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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
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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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Opinion: Why President Mugabe is right on succession in Zimbabwe

Although birthday parties are supposed to be apolitical, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s have always been lavish, partisan and highly political commemorations. Last week’s bash marking the veteran leader’s 93rd birth anniversary was no different and, not surprisingly, the party drew plenty of
March 2, 2017
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Zimbabwe’s First Lady Grace Mugabe for Presidency

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe marked his 93rd birthday last week by squashing any thought he plans to resign or not seek re-election. “If I feel that I can’t do it anymore, I’ll say so to my party so that they relieve me,”
March 1, 2017
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Zimbabwe First lady WhatsApp messages exposed

THE nasty fight between First Lady Grace Mugabe and Lebanese businessman, Ahmed Jamal, over a $1,35 million diamond ring, has taken a new twist with threatening WhatsApp chats between the two submitted in court as exhibits. BY CHARLES LAITON In the chats,
March 1, 2017