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Local Government Deputy Minister Joel Biggie Matiza today said the government exercise to demolish illegal structures is not a heartless exercise. It is meant to bring back some order as…

Amnesty International today said it is concerned about Zimbabwe's continued harassment and intimidation of human rights defenders and called on the government to immediately repeal or amend all laws that…

Information Minister Jonathan Moyo today said the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front provincial elections have nothing to do with succession because there is no vacancy in the leadership of the…

The Zimbabwe African National Union- Patriotic Front today decided to hold all the remaining seven provincial elections simultaneously next Saturday. The decision was reached after a six-hour meeting of the…

The national airline Air Zimbabwe is failing to get partners because of its debts and the fact that it is failing to resolve salary disputes with its employees. Air Zimbabwe,…

Zimbabwe is determined to ban exports of raw platinum to force mining companies to refine locally, Mines Minister Walter Chidakwa said today. Mining companies were given two years to build…

The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation is broke. It is realising only US$275 000 per month but needs US$2.3 million of which US$1.6 million is for workers' salaries. Deputy Information Minister Supa…

The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme today called on the United States to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe's diamonds. South Africa's Welile Nhlapo, who currently chairs the diamond watchdog, said: "We hope…

Information Minister Jonathan Moyo has called for zero tolerance to negative politics describing the current squabbles in the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front provincial elections as "side shows". He said…

Zimbabwe is planning to decriminalise gold-panning to boost gold production and get into the top five producers of the golden metal in three years. Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa today said…