March 2009 News

SADC communique on Zimbabwe and Madagascar

Published: March 31, 2009

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Communiqué From Extraordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government meeting at the Lozitha Royal Palace, Swaziland, on Monday, March 30, 2009:
 
1. The Extraordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government met in Lozitha Royal Palace, Swaziland on 30 March 2009 to consider the political, economic and security situation in the Region, [...]


SABC programme shows Zimbabwe prison horror

Published: March 31, 2009

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THE South African Broadcasting Corporation’s investigative journalism programme Special Assignment will tonight flight gruesome portrayal of a humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe’s prisons in an exclusive edition called Hell Hole.
The programme, broadcast on SABC3 every Tuesday at 9.30pm, will show prisoners on the brink of death in three of Zimbabwe’s prisons.
The programme’s executive producer, Johann Abrahams, [...]


SADC leaders to fund Zimbabwe economy reconstruction

Published: March 31, 2009

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Mbabane(ZimEye)Southern African Development Community leaders will support a $8-10 Billion to help rebuild the country’s devastated economy, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, South Africa’s Foreign Minister said on Monday.
 
Dlamini Zuma said that Southern African Development Community was reviewing a Zimbabwean recovery plan requiring the much needed financial assistance.
 
However, the figure put forward by Zimbabwe is almost double [...]


Interview: Home Affairs Minister Giles Mutsekwa

Published: March 31, 2009

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SW Radio Africa’s Violet Gonda speaks to Giles Mutsekwa, Zimbabwe’s Home Affairs Minister who tells her an investigation is underway into recent reports of farm invasions. It’s not as straight-forward as some believe, he insists:

Broadcast March 20, 2009
Violet Gonda: Giles Mutsekwa the MDC Minister of Home Affairs is my guest on the programme Hot [...]


Tsvangirai-Mnangagwa Secret Meetings have enraged Robert Mugabe

Published: March 30, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye) All heads are expected to roll in Harare after news of Mugabe’s well-known successor that he held a series of meetings with Morgan Tsvangirai were sounded into Mugabe’s ears on the weekend.
 
The President Robert Mugabe “went ballistic” on Saturday when he found out that Morgan Tsvangirai and Emmerson Mnangagwa have secretly met up to six [...]


Nkosana Moyo gets top ADB job

Published: March 30, 2009

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Harare (ZimEye) – Former Industry and International Trade minister Nkosana Moyo, who fell out with President Robert Mugabe after resigning in 2001, has been appointed vice-president and chief operations officer of the African Development Bank (ADB).
According to the ADB, said Moyo had assumed the top posts, bringing extensive managerial and financial experience from the private [...]


Mugabe’s giggle on September 11

Published: March 29, 2009

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Harare(ZimEye) It was a very hot but yet windy Thursday afternoon in Harare, on the very day that the world sat in mourning, for the more than 2000 people who had perished exactly 7 years before. It was a day of gloom and sadness for many, but yet a day of sudden joy for only one [...]


Opinion – Mutambara a caricature of Mugabe

Published: March 29, 2009

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(Opinion)Mutambara has moved from being a voice of reason to echos of Mugabe’s wailing. The robotics professor seem to be sliding quicker than Tsvangirai in his admiration for Mugabe to the point that he has suddenly assumed the position of a George Charamba. His recent maiden parliamentary speech reveals a man struggling with getting over [...]


DJ charged with raping girl, 16, and infecting her with HIV

Published: March 28, 2009

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A PROMINENT Bulawayo club DJ finds himself accused of raping and infecting a 16-year-old girl with HIV this week, and police are desperate for more victims to come forward.
DJ Charlie Phresh, the resident performer at the Paparazzi nightclub in the city centre, appeared in court this week charged with three counts of rape.
The 36-year-old DJ, [...]


Land thugs to be arrested in Zimbabwe

Published: March 28, 2009

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Morgan Tsvangirai never agreed from the start of land invasion

 

Harare-Zimbabwe’s new Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has openly warned anyone who invades any farm will be arrested which in past was not heard of.
Prime Ministe Tsvangirai condenmed in strongest terms that those who are currently invading the farms are thieves and should be arretsed.
President Mugabe has said [...]


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