Zimbabwe and the Diaspora
Region: ZimbabweRecently Kubatana offered Brian Chikwava’s new book, Harare North, as a prize for the best bit of writing on the Diaspora. Here’s something from Martha in Bulawayo . . . For me the Diaspora is any place outsid... more
Views: 1370Zimbabwe's Power Share Will Last Because 'Mugabe Needs Tsvangirai'
Region: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's power-sharing government of President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is for real. Contrary to widespread sentiment, mainly propagated by a skeptical media that wanted nothing else but Mugabe ... more
Views: 1793Mr. Obama, It’s Time To Embrace Mr. Mugabe
Region: Zimbabwe
Last November Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe congratulated Barack Obama after his election as the 44th President of the United States. He assured Mr. Obama that he was ready to engage the US (and the international commun... more
Views: 1479ZImbabwe's Power-Sharing Agreement Brings Hope
Region: Zimbabwe
By Chipo Sithole in Harare (ZCR No. 178, 29-Jan-09) A ray of hope has been flickering in Zimbabwe amid the filth, disease and wasted lives since President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF party and the opposition Movemen... more
Views: 2440'Political Settlement the Only Solution to Zimbabwean Crisis'
Region: Zimbabwe
The current political logjam in which Zimbabwe has been enmeshed in for the past seven months can only be resolved if the country's two main political parties, ZANU PF and the MDC agree to consummate their global political... more
Views: 2175Mugabe May Be Evil, But Tsvangirai is No Saint
Region: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is considered one of the most evil men in the world today. He has been called all sorts of names— tyrant, dictator and monster. He is said to be ruthless with his own people. ... more
Views: 1893Zimbabwean Schools Unlikely to Open, Lacking Funds
Region: Zimbabwe
THE 2009 education calendar is set to be distorted as schools are unlikely to open for the first term-slated for the 13th of January-owing to a critical teachers strike, as well as the unavailability of Grade seven results... more
Views: 1075As Crisis Deepens, Zimbabwe's Manufacturing Industries May Face Permanent Shutdown
Region: Zimbabwe
It is now a permanent closure for most of Zimbabwe’s manufacturing industries. After shutting down-as is usual for the festive season-in December last year, the few remaining industries that were still operating hav... more
Views: 1735Mugabe Was Being 'Sarcastic' About Cholera Outbreak Being 'Over'
Region: Zimbabwe
As the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is getting worse, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe certainly is not scoring any brownie points with the international community that wants to HELP. The international community had alre... more
Views: 1307Civic society accuse Zimbabwe's main political parties of betrayal
Region: Zimbabwe
Civic groups here have accused the country’s two main political parties, ZANU PF and the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) of betrayal following the non-inclusion of other stakeholders in the aborted inter-party t... more
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