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Female presidents don’t always help women while in office
When Michelle Bachelet steps down as Chile’s president on March 11, she will bring to a close not just her own administration but also an era of female leadership in…
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Mugabe’s reported comeback a spoiler for Mnangagwa
State media in Zimbabwe are reporting that former president Robert Mugabe is backing the National Patriotic Front (NPF), a breakaway party from the ruling ZANU-PF, in a bid to make…
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Chamisa says he is going to beat Mnangagwa because this election is a generational transfer of power
Movement for Democratic Change leader Nelson Chamisa says he is going to win the coming elections because they are about a generational transfer of power. He told Deutsche Welle: “This…
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Russia flags diamond, platinum projects in Zimbabwe
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov today said his country was pursuing military cooperation with Zimbabwe and looking at opportunities in the diamond sector as well as fully implementing a $3…
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CAFCA EPS up five-fold in six months
Cables manufacturer CAFCA expects a five-fold increase in earnings per share for the six months to March to about 4.5 cents per share from 0.7 cents in the comparable period…
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Mugabe leaves Zimbabwe as debate about new party heats up
Former President Robert Mugabe left the country yesterday for South Africa as debate about the new political party, the National Patriotic Front, which he is reportedly linked to, intensified. Zimbabwe…
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National Patriotic Front ready to contest elections
Zimbabwe’s newest political party the National Patriotic Front which is led by former legislator Ambrose Mutinhiri, and is said to have links to former President Robert Mugabe, has notified the…
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Chamisa says Tsvangirai’s send-off showed that nothing can stop Zimbabweans from working together
Movement for Democratic Change leader Nelson Chamisa today thanked the government and Speaker of Parliament for the role they played after the death of MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai saying this…
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Mnangagwa selling hope and not much else
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa is a pragmatist, or he should be. Which makes the 100-day plan of action so out of line because it is a mammoth task to bring…
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Tobacco farmers to be allowed to withdraw $300 a day!
The central bank says tobacco farmers can withdraw $300 cash per day when tobacco sales begin later this month as shortages of dollar notes persist. The southern Africa country is…