Zimbabwe Insider - Part 1669

  • Building boom in Bulawayo continues

    The building boom in Bulawayo continued with the city council approving plans valued at $87.2 billion in April. This was more than the total value...

  • Tsvangirai receives major boost

    The arrest of pro-senate opposition leader Arthur Mutambara together with more than 50 of his party supporters, a day before the crucial Budiriro by-election in...

  • Dinyane was to be the coup de grace

    The prize-giving ceremony at Dinyane School in Tsholotsho on 18 November 2004 was supposed to be the final stage of Phase One of a “smart...

  • NEDPP likely to fail again, says US ambassador

    The United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Christopher Dell, who irked the government last year when he blamed it for the current economic problems, yesterday said...

  • Zimplats to go into full production this month

    Zimplats, the country’s largest platinum miner, is to go into full production this month following the commissioning of its fourth mining fleet, according to its...

  • Life goes on despite economic decay

    Godie is an architect. He loves his beer. But when he has had one too many, he starts lambasting bottle store owners. “How can you...

  • Circus in Bulawayo chamber

    The Bulawayo City Council chamber was turned into a circus last week when two councillors refused to leave after being ordered to do so by...