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

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Human rights – a huge step forward for Africa

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Human rights – a huge step forward for Africa
An organ of the African Union has made a bold statement for the first time since the Mugabe regime returned Zimbabwe to the dark ages. It...
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Currency dealers pray for Mugabe

HARARE - Twenty-two year old Simbarashe Gumbo stashes wads of cash in the boot of his...
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Economic outlook bleak

BY ERIC BLOCH President Robert Mugabe and his ministers have tried vigorously to convince the nation and...
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Inflation almost 600%

HARARE - Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate soared to 585.8 percent in December from 502.4 percent in...
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A Seed of Hope

BY MASIMBA MANYONGA Back in the days when the zeal for the Chimurenga incessantly simmered in his...
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Musicians arrive in Cape Town after epic voyage

BY KJW Exactly 100 days to the day they left London the castle cowboys arrived in...
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Zimbabwe Township Music launch

HARARE - The book "Zimbabwe Township Music" by Joyce Jenje Makwenda was launched recently at The...
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Shameful silence on Nolbert Kunonga

nolbert_kunongaBY SOKWANELE On 21st September 2004 we...
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‘Land hoppers’ strip farms

LOWVELD - The situation on the sugar cane farms is unstable and chaotic with new beneficiaries...
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Farmers denied appeal

HARARE - The administrative court has granted with costs the order sought by the Zimbabwe government...
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Executive Mayors scrapped

HARARE - The government is to scrap the position of elected Executive Mayors and replace them...
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Farmers want policeman jailed

HARARE - Police in Masvingo have repeatedly ignored High Court orders to return equipment they illegally...
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Correction

We inadvertently quoted Johnny Rodrigues in our last issue as saying that there were 50,000 elephants...

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