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 to present delayed 2009 budget next week

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APA-Harare (Zimbabwe) Zimbabwe will next week present its 2009 national budget...

Zimbabwe Opposition Rejects Blame Over Power-Sharing Negotiations Collapse

Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is dismissing as hogwash accusation that it is to...

‘Poverty, diesease force over 38 000 to flee Zim for SA’

HARARE - More than 38 000 people have fled Zimbabwe for South Africa in the past...

Mbeki urged to step down as Zimbabwe talks collapse

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Cholera deaths soar in SA and Zambia as crisis deepens in Zimbabwe

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Deaths as...

Beneficiaries processing maize seed into mealie meal

Desperate beneficiaries of SADC's emergency relief programme have resorted to milling the maize seed donated to...

House of Lords – Zimbabwe – 20 Jnauary 2009

UK Parliament

House of Lords

20 January 2009

Zimbabwe

Question

Asked By Lord Blaker

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps...

Tutu to join hunger strike over Zim crisis

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JOHANNESBURG: A...

Namabia: Swapo dismisses disunity claims

THE Swapo Party has, once again, declared that it is fully behind President Hifikepunye Pohamba.

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Kenya: Criticism of corrupt governments rings closer home

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Kenya: Famine pushes families to the edge

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Zimbabwe: A rescue plan to serve a country and a continent

HUMANITARIAN crises don't have geographic boundaries; and what is happening in Zimbabwe is of legitimate concern...

SAfrican leaders plan new Zimbabwe summit after talks fail

HARARE (AFP) - Southern African leaders planned a new summit to break Zimbabwe's political impasse, a...

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