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

24.1.2009 13:58

Opportunism in the Zimbabwean struggle

Opportunism in the Zimbabwean struggle

By Tendai Biti

WHEN a struggle becomes long, and the end becomes as illusionary as a mirage, opportunism, hypocrisy and...

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24.1.2009 13:55

Witnessing Poverty Firsthand

By Darah Protas

Seated underneath a tree between two thatched huts, College junior Daniel Turton...

24.1.2009 13:54

UK photojournalist narrates assault by Zimbabwe’s first lady

UK Sunday Times photojournalist, Richard Jones, told SW Radio Africa on Friday how he was assaulted...

24.1.2009 13:52

Last chance for AU to rein in butcher of Harare

By Juma Kwayera

The African Union and the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) are under...

24.1.2009 13:50

Namibia: Govt curtails passport access

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24.1.2009 13:48

Tanzania forecasting 17 per cent decline in coffee output in 2009/10 season

Tanzania sees its coffee yield falling by as much as 17 percent in the 2009/2010 (May-April)...

24.1.2009 13:46

Mugabe's party rejects MDC demands

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24.1.2009 13:44

WHO laments cholera milestone in Zimbabwe

Geneva - More than 50 000 people are now infected with cholera in Zimbabwe's epidemic, which...

24.1.2009 13:42

Despair and Despondency

by Eddie Cross
An immediate outcome of the meeting last Monday was nationwide despair...

24.1.2009 13:40

Mugabe allies added to banned list for EU entry

The European Union will add 28 individuals and 36 companies to a list of banned allies...

24.1.2009 13:39

Tough Talk, But Uncertainty, As Zimbabwe Parties Face Power-Sharing Summit

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24.1.2009 13:37

Migrants face humanitarian crisis on South Africa’s border with Zimbabwe

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24.1.2009 13:36

UN: Cholera Treatment Centers Around Zimbabwe Short On Supplies, Staff

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