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Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai seemed to be backing out of a wage freeze proposed by Finance Minister Tendai Biti who is also secretary general of Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change.  …

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today blamed the government's failure to generate revenue from the sale of diamonds on lack of accountability and not Western sanctions. "This is not a sanctions…

Zimbabweans were today reported to be happier than their wealthier neighbours in South Africa and Botswana. It was ranked 115 out of 151 countries on the Happy Planet Index with…

President Robert Mugabe today warned that no new licences will be issued to foreign companies to exploit Zimbabwe’s mineral wealth. He said the existing economic empowerment legislation that allowed foreigners…

Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs Obert Gutu today questioned Mines Minister Obert Mpofu’s source of wealth after Mpofu concluded the acquisition of troubled bank, ZABG. Mpofu poured US$22…

Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi today called on the tourism industry to speak with one voice. Speaking at the ministers’ roundtable at the Africa Travel Association’s 37th annual congress in Victoria…

Robert Mhlanga, a director of Mbada Diamonds, was ordered to stop building a R200 million mansion in Ballito, KwaZulu Natal, because of the potential impact on neighbouring properties and the…

High Court Judge George Chiweshe today gave Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai the green light to sue Robert Mugabe for unilaterally appointing 10 ZANU PF provincial governors without consulting him. Analysts,…

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change today said it had no money to pay the army until it receives money from diamond sales from Marange. Finance Minister Tendai…

The High Court today ruled that the Movement for Democratic Change congress of 7-9 January 2011 which elected Welshman Ncube as its leader was legitimate thus ousting previous leader Arthur…