News about Zimbabwe that you can use
The international community’s concern that Zimbabwe is a threat to the region is unfounded because most of the countries in the Southern African Development Community can take care of themselves.
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Harare lawyer Jonathan Samukange has been offered 600 000 shares valued at 60 000 pounds sterling in African Consolidated Resources (ACR), a London-listed company that is locked up in a dispute with the government over the ownership of the Marange diamonds.
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Zimbabwe’s properties in Cape Town which a German bank and evicted white farmers wanted to attach to pay off part of their debts with the Zimbabwe government have been abandoned and are now occupied by vagrants. Though the properties were meant for the consulate none of them is registered as a property which qualifies for diplomatic immunity.
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A South African High Court recently ruled that a German bank and evicted white farmers could auction one of the properties in Cape Town that belonged to the Zimbabwean government. But it could not sell two others because they enjoyed diplomatic immunity. Here is the judgment in full.
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It was almost like a chorus. Zimbabwe needs elections. The Zimbabwe National Union-Patriotic Front is delaying the implementation of the Global Political Agreement because it does not want to hold elections because it will lose. There are too many vacancies in Parliament but ZANU-PF is not willing to hold by-elections because it is afraid of losing. That was all in 2009, as people counted down days to September 11, the end of one-year after the signing of the GPA in 2008.
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An American academic has described the cables by former United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Christopher Dell which were recently released by Wikileaks as “cliché-ridden prose, dripping with patriotic commitment” but with very little insight into actual operations of American diplomacy in Zimbabwe, except promoting Dell’s own diplomatic career.
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