Zimbabwe Insider - Part 1571

  • No Western observers

    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...

  • At risk

    More than 50 foreign-owned mining firms risk losing their licences after failing to submit acceptable indigenisation and empowerment plans as directed by government, reports said...

  • Implats threat

    Indigenization minister Saviour Kasukuwere today threatened to cancel the license of South African-owned platinum mining giant Zimplats because the firm is refusing to hand over...

  • Preach peace

    President Robert Mugabe today urged lawmakers to preach messages of peace across the nation ahead of proposed elections. Speaking at the official opening of a...

  • Still targets

    The Commercial Farmers Union today said its remaining 300 members continue to be targeted by violence without protection as political tensions rise ahead of proposed...

  • Mugabe has cancer

    The media was awash with news today that President Robert Mugabe has cancer and has two more years to live. The news was from a...

  • Catholic priest asks Chiyangwa to stop violence

    A Catholic priest for Banket wrote Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front member Philip Chiyangwa urging him to stop the violence in the run-up to the...

  • Sex scandal in refugee camp

    Four women refugees and eight teenage girls accused two officials of the International Catholic Migration Commission of demanding sexual favours from them in exchange for...

  • More vehicles for MPs?

    Zimbabwe’s cash-strapped government, which is struggling to pay its workers, will splash money on vehicles for MPs. The 304 legislators including senators are due to...