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

28.1.2009 8:34

Botswana: Government moves to ban Chinese trade in clothes

Botswana: Government moves to ban Chinese trade in clothes

Government has moved to put in place trade laws that will ban Chinese traders from dealing in clothes.


The Chinese traders were given 24...

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28.1.2009 8:31

Cholera in Zimbabwe – updated figures for 25 January 2009

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28.1.2009 8:25

SA’s rule makers resist having rules applied to them

Yesterday the bill was the subject of public hearings and deliberation in the national council of...

28.1.2009 8:22

Catholic bishops say inaction is killing Zimbabweans

PRETORIA - Southern African leaders must stop supporting Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe or accept complicity in...

28.1.2009 8:19

SADC deal puts MDC's Tsvangirai on the spot

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28.1.2009 8:12

Tsvangirai says there is no deal

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28.1.2009 8:03

Morgan Tsvangirai ‘to enter power-sharing government’ with Robert Mugabe

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28.1.2009 7:55

Botswana: Minister warns staff against active politics

GABORONE - Government media practitioners have been cautioned against using their positions to advance the...

28.1.2009 7:34

AU Summit May Force Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Deal

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28.1.2009 7:27

“We hope for a new Chapter” – Robert Mugabe

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28.1.2009 7:24

Zimbabwean economy’s dollarisation a quick fix to crisis: analysts

HARARE (AFP) - Zimbabwe has become a de facto dollar state as its tottering economy battles...

28.1.2009 7:21

And If Obama Doesn’t Go After African Tyrants?

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We would...

28.1.2009 7:11

Carter: Dump Thabo Mbeki as Zimbabwe mediator

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