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

4.2.2009 8:57

SOUTH AFRICA: Fears of pre-poll violence resurface

SOUTH AFRICA: Fears of pre-poll violence resurface

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Fears of the bad old days
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4.2.2009 8:52

Zim cholera cases near 65 000

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4.2.2009 8:51

KENYA: Tribunal debate hits a bumpy stretch in Parliament

Fears of establishing the Special Tribunal to try post-election suspects played out again as some MPs...
4.2.2009 8:44

Botswana in rare huge budget deficit

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Botswana will use borrowed funds and part of its huge foreign reserves estimated...
4.2.2009 8:29

KENYA: Econet chief calls it quits

The stiff competition among mobile phone operators could have claimed its first chief executive this year,...
4.2.2009 8:21

Zimbabwe splashes US$2m on MPs’ cars

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4.2.2009 7:34

Another hitch in Zim unity government

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4.2.2009 7:30

Zim reserve bank governor defends his actions

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4.2.2009 7:16

Zim teachers ask relief agencies to give them food handouts

HARARE - Hungry teachers from eastern Zimbabwe have written to relief agencies to supply them with...

4.2.2009 7:13

USAID staffer faces charges of trying to kill Zim airforce chiefs

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4.2.2009 7:10

ZANU PF backtracking on unity govt: MDC

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4.2.2009 0:00

Mutsauki goes for top African sporting post

JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwe's veteran sports administrator and chief executive officer for the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC)...
3.2.2009 15:09

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE BOTSWANA CIVIL SOCIETY SOLIDARITY COALITION FOR ZIMBABWE (BOCISCOZ)

We, The Botswana Civil Society Solidarity Coalition for Zimbabwe (BOCISCOZ) wish to express our deep regret...

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