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Some senior ZANU-PF officials have threatened to expose President Robert Mugabe's secret dealings with Western businessmen if he brings up the issue of their own clandestine meetings exposed in leaked…

Air Zimbabwe pilots ended their seven- week strike today but reports said most of the planes could not take off because of lack of passengers. The pilots went on strike…

More than 400 mining companies have applied for concessions to mine Zimbabwe's diamonds, Mines Minister Obert Mpofu said today. Zimbabwe is still mired in controversy over its Marange diamonds with…

Zimbabwe's headline consumer inflation edged up to 3.5 percent year-on-year in August from 3.3 percent in July, the Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency said today. The major contributors were transport costs,…

The Chamber of Mines today said mining projects worth $260 million were approved in the first half of 2011, over triple the same period last year. "The Zimbabwe Investment Authority…

The government today gave Zimplats, Zimbabwe's biggest platinum producer until November 15 to come up with a revised plan on how it intends to localise its ownership. The government rejected…

President Robert Mugabe today told visiting managing director for Africa for the European External Action Service, Nicholas Westcott that Europe should not lecture Zimbabwe on democracy. Westcott had told Mugabe…

Lawyers for Farai Maguwu today said he had been prevented from leaving the country to attend the Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders scheduled for September 14- 16. They said…

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today said it would be illegal for President Robert Mugabe to hold elections in March. "Mugabe says he wants an election in March. That's illegal, we…

President Robert Mugabe today said he will not allow observers from Europe to monitor proposed elections as long as their nations enforced economic sanctions on Zimbabwe. Mugabe has said elections…