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Mugabe’s uphill task
President Robert Mugabe’s State of the Nation Address today will not be an ordinary speech to brief the nation about what has been happening and the way forward. It will…
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Zimbabwe fails to reach gold target
Zimbabwe’s gold output is this year seen at 22 tonnes, lower than the target of 24 tonnes after government failed to pay small-scale miners for gold deliveries because of the…
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Zimbabwe diamond output drops to one-third of last year
Zimbabwe has so far produced 900 000 carats of diamonds this year from its Marange fields, a third of the 3.2 million carats produced over the same period last year,…
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Tsvangirai more interested in electoral reforms than in political coalitions merely to topple Mugabe
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai is more interested in creating a conducive electoral environment that will bring about a free and fair election than in political…
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Future of PG Industries in limbo as investor misses deadline to pay off shareholders and creditors
The future of hardware retailer PG Industries remains murky after a proposed investor, Dewei Investments, failed to meet the November 30 deadline to pay off shareholders and creditors, the company…
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MP says he is praying that the crop of old leaders goes so that we fix Zimbabwe
A Bulawayo legislators says he is praying all the time that the crop of old leaders goes so “that we can fix Zimbabwe”. Though he seemed to be wishing that…
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Steward Health hikes subscription from $8 to $177 a month
Medical insurer Steward Health, a subsidiary of Econet Wireless, has collapsed six individual health plans into a single plan citing high costs, resulting in a shock subscription rate increase from…
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MP warns that giving land to outsiders at the expense of locals could spark a vicious tribal war
A Bulawayo legislator says locals must be given preference when the government redistributes land because there is going to be a vicious tribal war when the next generation realises that…
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The bond note could indeed mark the return of a stronger Zimbabwe dollar
The main opposition Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai has opposed the introduction of bond notes from the word go. The reason. This was a way of bringing…
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MP says 99-year land leases must be bankable but not transferable
A former government minister says it is important to ensure that 99-year leases that are being given to new farmers are bankable but they should not be freely transferable because…