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Tsvangirai’s comments spark political storm in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s Trade & Industry Minister Welshman Ncube has strongly rejected claims of regionalism made against him by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai a...

Zimbabwe now top world diamond producer Zimbabwe is now ranked among the top 10 diamond producers in the world with gems worth $334 million produced last year, up from $20,4 million in 2009,...

Zimbabwe: No elections before mid 2012, says MDC’s Welshman Ncube Elections are unlikely before the middle of 2012 says Welshman Ncube, Zimbabwe’s trade and industry minister and leader of the opposotion Movement for...

Zimbabwe: “You can have change without shedding blood” says Tsvangirai Zimbabwe’s prime minister remains confident of victory in the country’s next elections. Read the first of a pair of transcripts from interviews with t...

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Premium badgeZimbabwe: Uebert Angel, the man of God accused of money laundering Uebert Angel, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s envoy and ambassador at large to Europe and the Americas, is portrayed as a central figure among powerful...
© Zimbabwe Vice President and Health Minister General Constantino Chiwenga, who recently passed a controversial procurement bill in President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s absence. (REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo)

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Premium badgeZimbabwe: President Mnangagwa bows to pressure, rescinds controversial procurement law Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has distanced himself from a new law meant to conceal how taxpayers’ money is used to procure assets and equip...
© Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaks during a handover ceremony where he received medical emergency and police helicopters from Sergey Chemezov the Director General of the Russian State Corporation “Rostec” at the Robert Mugabe International Airport in Harare on May 18, 2023. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP)

sabotage claims

Premium badgeZimbabwe: Mnangagwa blames business for currency chaos President Mnangagwa has blamed the recent local currency devaluation on businesses taking advantage of cheap foreign currency and sabotaging the gover...

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gold trail

Premium badgeZimbabwe: Uebert Angel, the man of God accused of money laundering Uebert Angel, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s envoy and ambassador at large to Europe and the Americas, is portrayed as a central figure among powerful...
© Zimbabwe Vice President and Health Minister General Constantino Chiwenga, who recently passed a controversial procurement bill in President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s absence. (REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo)

party struggle

Premium badgeZimbabwe: President Mnangagwa bows to pressure, rescinds controversial procurement law Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has distanced himself from a new law meant to conceal how taxpayers’ money is used to procure assets and equip...
© Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaks during a handover ceremony where he received medical emergency and police helicopters from Sergey Chemezov the Director General of the Russian State Corporation “Rostec” at the Robert Mugabe International Airport in Harare on May 18, 2023. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP)

sabotage claims

Premium badgeZimbabwe: Mnangagwa blames business for currency chaos President Mnangagwa has blamed the recent local currency devaluation on businesses taking advantage of cheap foreign currency and sabotaging the gover...

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Johnson Sirleaf and Tsvangirai in August podcast Our August podcast is avaliable now! Listen to clips from our interview with Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Liberia’s President Ellen...

UN appeals for additional US$73million for Zimbabwe The United Nations is appealing for an additional $73 million to fund humanitarian assistance in Zimbabwe.

Don’t give Mugabe cronies companies: Zimbabwe Central bank chief Zimbabwe’s central bank governor has called for black farmers who seized white owned commercial farms, but are failing to utilise them, not be allowed...

Zimbabwe Finance Minister warns of govt shutdown over deficit Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Tendai Biti has warned of a “long winter of despair” saying there is a real danger of government shutting down completely ...

Zimbabwe: Holding hands as region gets tough The country is waiting for change and internationally acceptable elections. But so much has to be agreed, it could be at least a year before voters ca...

Zimbabwe: Holding hands as region gets tough The country is waiting for change and internationally acceptable elections. But so much has to be agreed, it could be at least a year before voters ca...