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

Nurses and midwives are backbone of healthcare – Mombeshora

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

Mugabe’s new salary revealed

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PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's annual salary for 2009 has been pegged at...

Zimbabweans stranded in Johannesburg after shacks swept away

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African nations call on West to lift sanctions against Robert Mugabe

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Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace seizes Zimbabwe farm

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African failed states' warning

HALF of Africa's nations could become failed or failing states in the next decade if their...

Archbishops call for Robert Mugabe to resign

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The Big Question: Will power sharing in Zimbabwe work, and is it time to lift sanctions?

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Archbishop seeks envoy to tackle Mugabe

The Archbishop of Canterbury is to appoint an Anglican envoy to Zimbabwe to address the country's...

MDC: Zanu-PF is backtracking

Four days after Zimbabwe's opposition gave in to pressure to join President Robert Mugabe in a...

Malawi enrols 5.8m voters

Blantyre - Malawi has enrolled 5.8 million voters ahead of the May 19 general elections, the...

NAMIBIA: Political axe falls on Bob

IN what is widely seen as a political move, the Director General of the Namibian Broadcasting...

EDUCATION-ZAMBIA: Communities Doing it For Themselves

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Malawi leader admits corruption still rampant

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