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Congratulations To Robert Mugabe – Zimbabwe’s Unemployment Rate Now More than 95%

Much has been made of–not least by Donald Trump himself–Trump’s claim that here are 96 million American unemployed. We all keep repeating that there are 96 million not in a formal paid job which is a rather different thing but that doesn’t

March 7, 2017

Africa

Former Nigerian governor jailed for corruption

A High Court in Yola, Adamawa State, has convicted and jailed former Gov. Bala James Ngilari for failing to adhere to the procurement laws of the state. In a 75-minute long ruling, Justice Nathan Musa found the former governor guilty of four

March 7, 2017

Africa

Africa’s last giant tusker elephants is killed ‘with poison arrow’ in Kenya

One of Kenya’s last tusker elephants has been killed by poachers, conservationists have said. Satao II’s body was found during a routine aerial reconnaissance by the Kenyan Wildlife Service (KWS) near the Voi river in Tsavo East National Park, according to the

March 7, 2017

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Government to pay bonuses after civil servants sit-in protest

HARARE, March 6 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s government on Monday agreed to pay outstanding cash bonuses, bringing an end to a brief sit-in protest by public workers, union leaders and a government minister said. “The issue that we were clamouring for, which is

March 6, 2017

Africa·Zambia

Zambia police say 8 killed in stampede over food aid

USAKA (Reuters) – At least eight people were killed and 28 others injured in a stampede in Zambia’s capital Lusaka on Monday as thousands of poor people struggled to claim food handouts, police said. Police have opened an inquiry into the deadly

March 6, 2017

Africa·Politics·World

President Donald Trump to sign new travel ban for African countries

Donald Trump is expected to sign a new travel for several Middle Eastern and African countries as early as Monday, according to reports. The US President’s initial 90 day ban – which applied to citizens from seven Muslim majority countries – caused

March 5, 2017

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Africa·Zimbabwe

President Robert Mugabe’s government panics

President Robert Mugabe’s government will face one of its biggest tests in over six months when civil servants go on strike tomorrow demanding their 2016 bonuses. In sign that the government was panicking over the impending strike, Public Service and Social Welfare minister Prisca

March 5, 2017

Africa

Zimbabwe : Trade on the Streets, and Off the Books, Keeps the country Afloat

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Dusk falls and thousands of vendors fan out across central Harare. Through the night, they hawk their wares — vegetables, clothes, kitchen utensils, cellphones — from carts, wheelbarrows or even the pavement, transforming the city’s staid business district into

March 5, 2017

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World·Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe appeals for $100m for recovery after floods wreak havoc

Zimbabwe has appealed for $100 million help for people affected by floods amid reports that 246 others have died and 2,000 left homeless since heavy rains began in December. Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere on Friday said floods had destroyed roads, crops

March 3, 2017

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Floods Leave Hundreds Dead, and thousands Homeless

Floods in Zimbabwe have killed 246 people and left nearly 2,000 homeless since December, according to the government.The southern African country has appealed to international donors for $100 million to help those affected by the floods, which have washed away some bridges

March 3, 2017

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Congratulations To Robert Mugabe – Zimbabwe’s Unemployment Rate Now More than 95%

Former Nigerian governor jailed for corruption

Africa’s last giant tusker elephants is killed ‘with poison arrow’ in Kenya

Zimbabwe Government to pay bonuses after civil servants sit-in protest

Zambia police say 8 killed in stampede over food aid

President Donald Trump to sign new travel ban for African countries

President Robert Mugabe’s government panics

Zimbabwe : Trade on the Streets, and Off the Books, Keeps the country Afloat

Zimbabwe appeals for $100m for recovery after floods wreak havoc

Zimbabwe Floods Leave Hundreds Dead, and thousands Homeless

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