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

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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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Mugabe opponents: We confessed after torture

Mugabe opponents: We confessed after torture
Detained members of Zimbabwe's non-ruling party deny role in bomb plot

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Opposition members accused of being involved in a...
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Fears for safety increase for Jestina Mukoko and other activists – Amnesty International

Amnesty International calls for immediate and unconditional release of Mukoko and other 30 activists
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Oxfam America awarded $1 million for cholera response in Zimbabwe

BOSTON — International relief and development agency Oxfam America has been awarded $1 million by...
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Harare Municipal Authorities Dispute State-Media Report On Residential Rates

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Daily cholera update and alerts, 08 Jan 2009

Source: Government of Zimbabwe; World Health Organization (WHO)

Date: 08 Jan 2009

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Cholera Sweeps Away Families In Chipinge, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe

The district of Chipinge in Zimbabwe's Manicaland province is one of the latest localities to be...
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Zimbabwe Opposition Sets Jan. 18 Meeting On Future of Power-Sharing

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on Thursday completed what party sources...
9.1.2009 10:44

Zimbabwe delays new school term by two weeks

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Cash-strapped Zim feeds army with elephant meat

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‘SA failing Zimbabweans’

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A legal challenge to tough new licensing fees for journalists

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Magistrate orders probe into activists' torture claims

HARARE - A Zimbabwe magistrate on Thursday ordered an investigation into claims by a freelance journalist...
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