PPC says cement sales holding

Pretoria Portland Cement Zimbabwe says it has recorded a marginal one percent growth in sales for the four months to 31 January compared to the prior year, despite an economic slowdown that could be expected to result in declining volumes.

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Susan Tsvangirai remembered

The youth assembly of the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai faction yesterday held a prayer meeting in memory of Susan Tsvangirai, the party leader’s wife who died in a car accident on 6 March 2009, less than a month after her husband was sworn-in as Prime Minister.

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Mugabe loosening his grip on Zimbabwe

I may have been wrong about the end of President Robert Mugabe. I assumed that nothing in Zimbabwe would change until he was carried feet first out of office. In one way that is correct. He will not retire. He will try to retain the title of President of Zimbabwe until he dies. He told a recent visitor that work keeps him young and went on to say what a wonderful woman Mrs Thatcher was. Sadly, he said, she died young because she gave up office and stopped work.

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