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Zimbabwe Migration Hides Child Trafficking

Zimbabwe Migration Hides Child Trafficking

“The woman then maintained that she was their mother’s sister, but the children did not know who she was, but were told by her to call her ‘aunty’.

GONO is alleged to have bribed and corrupted the independent media.

GONO is alleged to have bribed and corrupted the independent media.

Several impeccable sources are now confirming that the Reserve Bank Governor, Gideon Gono, has essentially put all the media in his back pocket.

Gono allegedly bought a house in Bulawayo for a reporter on the staff of the Zimbabwe Independent, owned by Trevor Ncube and all the stories on him that are published in that paper are written by Kumbirai Nhongo, the former Business Editor of Zimbabwe Television, who is Gono’s spokesman at the Reserve Bank.

Even the Elephants are leaving Zimbabwe.

Even the Elephants are leaving Zimbabwe.

Growing pressure from poaching and human encroachment has driven hundreds of elephants to migrate across Zimbabwe’s borders and at least one leopard to stalk an upmarket suburb of the capital, conservationists said Monday.

The independent Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force appealed in its latest monthly bulletin for more action _ and money _ to preserve the troubled nation’s wildlife.

In Zimbabwe’s economic meltdown, “humans are encroaching more and more into areas previously reserved for wildlife,” the task force said.

Ben Freeth: Open letter to Prime Minister Tsvangirai over land issue

Ben Freeth: Open letter to Prime Minister Tsvangirai over land issue

As you are aware I wrote an open letter to you 2 weeks ago asking where we were going because “soon it will be too late.”

STERP:Full document download

STERP:Full document download

The Strategic Economic Recovery Programme launched by the Minister of Finance, Tendai Biti

Acting PM Meets Diamond Deaths Investigators

Acting PM Meets Diamond Deaths Investigators

Acting Prime Minister Thokozani Khuphe on Wednesday held discussions with a team from Kimberly Process, which is in Zimbabwe on a fact-finding mission to establish allegations that the country’s security forces killed more than 200 illegal miners and dealers at Chiadzwa diamond fields in Marange, Manicaland.
The team, comprising Benhard Esau (Chair) from Namibia, Kennedy Hamutenya- [...]

Biti slashes budget by $700,000 000

Biti slashes budget by $700,000 000

Finance minister Tendai Biti told parliament that Zimbabwe needs to live within its means,and slashed by $700,000 000 a budget proposed earlier.

Was it an Accident?

Was it an Accident?

A according to initial reports the car they were travelling in collided with a large truck. What really happened.

Susan Tsvangirai dies

Susan Tsvangirai dies

The wife of Zimbabwe’s prime minister, Susan Tsvangirai has died. According to initial reports the car they were travelling in collided with a large truck.

Prime Minister’s Address to Parliament

Prime Minister’s  Address to Parliament

Thank you for this opportunity to address this, the Seventh Parliament of Zimbabwe.

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