Zimbabwe Insider - Part 1571

  • Catholic priest asks Chiyangwa to stop violence

    A Catholic priest for Banket wrote Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front member Philip Chiyangwa urging him to stop the violence in the run-up to the...

  • Sex scandal in refugee camp

    Four women refugees and eight teenage girls accused two officials of the International Catholic Migration Commission of demanding sexual favours from them in exchange for...

  • More vehicles for MPs?

    Zimbabwe’s cash-strapped government, which is struggling to pay its workers, will splash money on vehicles for MPs. The 304 legislators including senators are due to...

  • Waiting for God or SADC!

    This is how one of the latest diplomatic cables released by Wikileaks described the plight of white commercial farmers in the Chegutu area including that...

  • Elections in March

    President Robert Mugabe today said Zimbabwe must hold elections before March next year. The Movement for Democratic Change says they cannot be held before May....

  • Another Ivory Coast

    Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today requested Nigeria and the African Union to intervene in Zimbabwe’s pre-elections disagreement in order to rescue it from becoming “another...

  • Loans way off

    The World Bank today said Zimbabwe was still far off from getting bank financing. World Bank country director in Zimbabwe Kundhavi Kadiresan said although growth...

  • Zimbabwe expels Libyan ambassador

    Zimbabwe today gave Libya’s ambassador to Harare Taher Elmagrahi 72 hours to leave the country. Foreign Minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi said the decision was made after...

  • Nkomo alive

    Vice President John Nkomo today showed up alive and well quashing rumours that he had died in South Africa. The rumour that he was dead...