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CDF spending questioned as BEAM arrears mount

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ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

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Zimbabwe gazettes landmark oil and gas deal for Cabora Bassa

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Crocodiles die of hunger at Zimbabwe Tourism authority chef’s farm

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Crocodiles die of hunger at Zimbabwe Tourism authority chef’s farm
BY VIOLET GONDA Johnny Rodriguez a member of the Zimbabwe Conservation Taskforce has said the death of 12 crocodiles from hunger while another 258 are close...
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Civil servants’ form union

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Chefs behind gold smuggling – Gono

HARARE - Zimbabwe's chefs (a euphemism for the ruling elite) were behind most the country's gold...
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WFP feeds Zimbabweans

HARARE - The World Food Program (WFP) has started bringing in more food to Zimbabwe after...
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IMF team in Harare

HARARE - AN IMF team of experts is in the country meeting politicians from both the...
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ZESA loses $8 trillion

HARARE - The troubled Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) had made an operational loss of over...
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Sainthood for Nyerere?

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MDC praises Gono

HARARE - The MDC has praised the Governor of the Reserve Bank, Gideon Gono, for singling...
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Parishioners vow to pursue Kunonga trial

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Hatcliffe report complete

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Z$60,000 for a scud

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Mugabe weeps at Sally’s graveside

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Many are disillusioned by Homelink saga

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