Can online betting revenue help fund grassroots sport in Zimbabwe?

Can online betting revenue help fund grassroots sport in Zimbabwe?

In Zimbabwe, athletics, football and cricket are so much a part of their culture. But fanaticism hasn’t translated to solid investment. Numerous schools have poor grounds, local clubs are unable to afford equipment and athletes are dependent on their families to cover the cost of competition.

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

In Zimbabwe, criminality risks being touted as achievement.

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) says it remains the best-priced buyer on the market and is paying farmers on time, as it announced its producer prices for the current marketing season.

Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

—Nqobani Nyathi, Zimbabwean lawyer, LLB from the University of Zimbabwe and an LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa) and LLD from the University of Pretoria

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

The Southern African Development Community’s governments, with South Africa being the most powerful, have been watching Zimbabwe’s slide into a constitutionally entrenched dictatorship in silence. This has consequences, not just for the country whose democracy is being killed, but for its neighbours as well.

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The world’s worst central banker

The world’s worst central banker

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Gen. Chiwenga: “Zimbabwe is ready for war”

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African leaders urged to stake tough stance on Zim

 afrol News, 22 January - Human Rights Watch has called on the African Union to put...

23.1.2009 6:29

SA now a rogue democracy'

 It looks as if we're on a collision course with the new Obama administration...

23.1.2009 6:15

Kenya: Coalition on the spot over corruption

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23.1.2009 6:10

Zimbabwe: African Leaders Should Intervene

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23.1.2009 6:00

MISA-Zimbabwe Alert: newspapers licensed to sell in foreign currrency

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Zimbabwe media...

23.1.2009 5:56

ZIMBABWE – ACDP SAYS AFRICAN SOLUTION' AN EMBARRASSMENT

* SUPPORTS GRACA MACHEL ONZIMBABWE

* calls for UN mediation to replace SADC...

22.1.2009 14:37

Tanzania: ATCL flights resume tomorrow

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22.1.2009 14:32

Tanzania: Tanesco slaps emergency electricity rationing on Dar

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22.1.2009 14:29

Top musicians at Zimbabwe Vigil this Saturday (24/1)

vigil_10Founder member Patson Muzuwa is bringing Umbane...
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GLOBAL: A new and improved PEPFAR under Obama?

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SOUTH AFRICA: For richer or for poorer

JOHANNESBURG, 21 January 2009 (IRIN) - The ranks of South Africa's richest are swelling but there...

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