CDF spending questioned as BEAM arrears mount

The continued disbursement of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocations to Members of Parliament has come under scrutiny amid mounting arrears owed to schools under the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM), with Gokwe-Kabuyuni legislator, Spencer Tshuma, arguing that greater priority should be given to funding vulnerable learners. 

ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe has reserved judgment in a challenge to Constitutional Amendment No. 3 brought by Eliphas Kawa and Hazvineyi Machingura.

Zimbabwe gazettes landmark oil and gas deal for Cabora Bassa

Zimbabwe has gazetted a Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement (PPSA) for the Cabora Bassa Project in the north of the country, setting the long-term rules that will govern how oil and gas will be explored, developed and produced.

Nurses and midwives are backbone of healthcare – Mombeshora

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Nurses and midwives are the backbone of healthcare delivery, and their training, professional development and specialisation must be invested in, Health and Child Care Minister Douglas Mombeshora has said.

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

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

Critics say relying on individual compassion violates children’s rights to adequate nutrition and development

5.2.2009 9:08

World Bank counsels Zambia

World Bank counsels Zambia
THE World Bank has urged the Zambian government to be focused and disciplined in managing resources in the wake of the global financial crisis.
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5.2.2009 8:56

JK denounces military coups

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5.2.2009 8:51

Malawi unhappy with Beijing ties

Taiwan will not consider retaking Malawi as a diplomatic ally, despite rumors of the African country's...
5.2.2009 8:46

Cholera in Malawi escalates as rain pounds down

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5.2.2009 8:41

No agreement over Africa unity plan

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5.2.2009 8:35

First Lady caught up in maize row

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5.2.2009 8:26

US continues with Zim sanctions until unity government in place

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5.2.2009 8:21

Weak rule of law opens East Africa to organised crime, UN

Conflict, weak governance and uncertain rule of law have been cited as key ingredients in making...
5.2.2009 8:05

Zimbabwe MPs postpone debate

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5.2.2009 7:54

ZAMBIA-POLITICS: Grumbling Over Constitutional Review

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5.2.2009 7:41

ZIMBABWE: President Robert Mugabe’s money men

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Cholera statistics rise again as new malaria fears grow

The number of cholera cases reported in the country has once again jumped by more than...
5.2.2009 6:55

MPs ordered back to Parly Thursday to discuss amendment 19.

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