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

Zimbabwe: African Leaders Should Intervene

Abusive Policies Deepen Humanitarian Crisis and Need for Protection


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SADC's shocking bias

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Competition hots up to meet huge Diaspora donation market

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Namibia: Exporting Inside Africa as Expensive as Exporting to Asia

WINDHOEK, Jan 21 (IPS) - Despite the new free trade agreement linking southern African states, it...

US$10 for Zimbabwe's teachers

HARARE - Zimbabwe's cash-strapped government this week paid teachers less than US$10 for this month, as...

Leaked docs show SADC bias

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Daily cholera update and alerts, 19 Jan 2009

Source: Government of Zimbabwe; World Health Organization (WHO)

Date: 19 Jan 2009


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Zimbabweans have high hopes for Obama presidency

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Prevention efforts continue apace as cholera cases climb

Source: International Organization for Migration (IOM)


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