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Mugabe, Mandela approached post-war periods differently
Leon Hartwell makes a comparison of South Africa’s former President Nelson Mandela and President Robert Mugabe in his article, The Democrat and the Dictator: Comparing Nelson Mandela and Robert Mugabe. […]
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MDC-T in financial dire straits
THE Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC party’s financial position remains dire as it struggles to fund its programmes, barely five months after a new leadership was elected at its October congress.
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Bowlers let slip Zim’s vantage point
In the run up to the 2015 ICC World Cup, the Zimbabwe bowling department went about its business quietly, even received some plaudits for performances in the warm-up matches, but […]
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‘Demonetisation will bury Zim$’
Central bank governor John Mangudya has clarified that $5 is the minimum that will be paid to each individual bank account holder as compensation for the Zimdollars people lost when […]
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Matter of fact – I was trained to kill: Mnangagwa
In our Standard edition of February 22 we erroneously reported that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa had threatened unspecified action against Tongaat Hulett and Bindura Nickel Corporation, accusing the two companies of working with those plotting to oust President Robert Mugabe.
International
Ebola response lags behind: MSF
Médecins Sans Frontières has launched a scathing attack on the international community for its slow and patchy response to the effort to stamp out Ebola
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Zimra overwhelmed by tax amnesty responses
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner general Gershem Pasi said 1 471 applications for the tax amnesty have so far been received and of these 159 have been rejected for various […]
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Succession race still wide open: Mugabe
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has said the race to succeed him is wide open despite his recent appointment of two Vice–Presidents, Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, who were seen as clear favourites.
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Picalilly just can’t pass the test
Zimbabwean bred Picalilly just can’t pass the test, and trainer — Alyson Wright — is wondering what she has to do to make her three-year-old do so.
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Smoker fined $15,000 for throwing butts out of window
(Reuters) – Singapore has fined a smoker S$19,800 ($15,000) for throwing cigarette butts out of his flat window, the National Environment Agency said, the highest ever such fine.
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‘Moyo should cultivate good relations with the media’
WHEN Jonathan Moyo went on a charm offensive, meeting media stakeholders after his appointment as Minister of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services in 2013, he raised a lot of hope in the media fraternity.
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WHO approves Ebola testing kit
In a major breakthrough, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday announced that it had approved a rapid diagnostic test kit for Ebola that can provide results in 15 minutes and correctly identify 92% of patients infected by the disease.
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Police to deploy officers at funerals
Thieves in Harare are targeting mourners mainly in the northern suburbs with police saying they will deploy officers to monitor funerals.
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Prophet Magaya in trouble
Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader, Walter Magaya is in trouble with Zimbabwe’s largest Christian group, Vapositori, which has vowed to expose him as a magician and fake prophet.
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Media urged to give women voices
Women Parliamentarians have urged the media in the country to promote females in politics in order to bridge the gap between them and their male counterparts who hold the bulk […]
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Banks’ failure reverse liberalisation gains
The liberalisation of the financial sector in Zimbabwe was an integral part of the Economic Structural Adjustment Programme (Esap), a programme which was introduced by the government in 1991.
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World Bank to disburse funds to Zim this month
The World Bank will start disbursing the Zimbabwe Reconstruction Fund at end of this month although the Bretton Wood institution is still in the process of mobilising resources for the […]
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Keep track of your cash flow, always
“Ignorance of cash-flow dynamics kills more companies than fraud, fire, competition, technological obsolescence, or anything else.
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Zimra overwhelmed by tax amnesty responses
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner general Gershem Pasi said 1 471 applications for the tax amnesty have so far been received and of these 159 have been rejected for various […]
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‘Demonetisation will bury Zim$’
Central bank governor John Mangudya has clarified that $5 is the minimum that will be paid to each individual bank account holder as compensation for the Zimdollars people lost when […]
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Cartoon: 22 February 2015
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The basket case of Africa
More corruption less talk.
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Zimbabwe:New Govt
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Compulsory HIV and AIDS testing
Compulsory HIV and AIDS testing.
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MDC-T youths assault Zimind reporter
MDC-T youths allegedly assaulted Zimbabwe independent journalist Hebert Moyo and barred him from covering a demonstration at Harvest house last Friday.
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Mugabe, Mandela approached post-war periods differently
Leon Hartwell makes a comparison of South Africa’s former President Nelson Mandela and President Robert Mugabe in his article, The Democrat and the Dictator: Comparing Nelson Mandela and Robert Mugabe. […]
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Zimbabwe needs fresh leadership
VICTORIA FALLS starts returning to normal today after the hoopla associated with President Robert Mugabe’s 91st birthday that attracted thousands of people to the resort town.
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Council offside on chicken-run ban
Harare City Council has misfired in its call for the banning of chicken-run projects in a bid to restore order and bring noise levels down in residential areas. Director of […]
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MDC-T should drop its Messiah complex
Sixteen years after its formation, the MDC-T does not appear to be any closer to figuring out how to get into power, constitutionally or otherwise.
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Politicians must pay for implements
THE ongoing raging debate over the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Debt Assumption Bill that has stolen the limelight in Parliament is quite interesting given that it involves a very important […]
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Council offside on chicken-run ban
Harare City Council has misfired in its call for the banning of chicken-run projects in a bid to restore order and bring noise levels down in residential areas.
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Picalilly just can’t pass the test
Zimbabwean bred Picalilly just can’t pass the test, and trainer — Alyson Wright — is wondering what she has to do to make her three-year-old do so.
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Zimbabwean signs two-and-half-year contract with Ipswich Town
England-born Zimbabwean midfielder Kundai Benyu has signed a two-and-half-year professional contract with English Championship side Ipswich Town.
