CDF spending questioned as BEAM arrears mount

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ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

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Zimbabwe gazettes landmark oil and gas deal for Cabora Bassa

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Nurses and midwives are backbone of healthcare – Mombeshora

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Senate decries human rights failure as prison officers use own salaries to feed babies behind bars in Zimbabwe

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Africa: Making a Bad Deal Work?

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TANZANIA: Govt to install hidden cameras to nab illegal fishing vessels

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Corruption still rampant in Malawi -rights body

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Alarm over high HIV rates in marriages

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Mugabe regime goes liberal : An Ayn Rand prophecy

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ZIMBABWE: Unity Govt – Guarded Optimism At Local Level

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ZIMBABWE: Devil in the detail

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WOZA women on the march in Harare today.

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Give new govt a chance – Tsvangirai

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Raila orders cereals board audit

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