- Zimbabwe News 24-hour snapshot
- Anger rises over Nkomo statue
Joshua Nkomo RELATED STORIES THE government was last night accused of trashing the legacy of Joshua Nkomo over its insistence on erecting his statue at the Karigamombe Centre in Harare.
- South Korea Kicks, Dances & Flies Around in Harare Gardens
South Korea was singing, dancing, kicking and flying around in Harare Gardens yesterday afternoon, July 28, 2010. ^ Singing. ^ Dancing. ^ Flying. ^ Kicking. We will tell you why tomorrow.
- Ringo to launch new album in Zim
He is probably richer, wiser and more talented than you and is not afraid to show it. That’s why he is known by a famous stage name and is launching his 13th album in a foreign country.
- Maternal, child deaths: No more lip service
Just as the World Cup was being played in one of the luckier parts of the continent, statistics will show that about 29 000 children under the age of five were dying each day in the developing world.
- Komichi nabbed
MDC-T deputy organising secretary Morgan Komichi was yesterday arrested by police in Lupane on as-yet-to-be ascertained charges.
- Take advantage of empowerment drive: Mandiwanzira on The Zimbabwe Guardian
THE Affirmative Action Group, the vanguard of black empowerment in Zimbabwe, has challenged all Zimbabweans to take advantage of business opportunities in the country in order to empower themselves and develop the country.
- Newborn babies found buried in house, garden
Police in Villers-au-Tertre, near Douai, made the gruesome discovery using sniffer dogs. All of the children are believed to have been born to the man and woman, who are aged around 45, said a source close to the inquiry.
- We’ll tear down Nkomo statue, warns family
ZIMBABWE-HARARE-Relatives of Zimbabwe’s late Vice President Joshua Nkomo are threatening to tear down a statue of him that the authorities are erecting in Harare.
- Mugabe's sister dies
Sabina, the mother of of Leo Mugabe, Patrick and Robert Zhuwao, died today (Thursday) at around 3am at Harare’s Avenues Clinic where she had been admitted since last Friday after allegedly complaining of stomach pains, sources told Radio VOP.
- Zanu (PF) must stop privatising national hero selection
The criterion being used to accord hero status is questionable. This process has been shrouded in secrecy, with party structures and not government institutions solely determining who can benefit from this now thoroughly discredited status.
- Put Zimbabwe news on your site
Please be advised we will be changing our look this weekend. Services will remain open during the changeover
09.07.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
In the dry season, day after day of cloudless skies let the fierce sun suck moisture from the landscape, baking the earth a dusty, red or grey depending on where you are, while the withered grass is left as brittle as straw. ...
07.07.10 - Nehanda Radio -
SW Radio Africa Transcript Hot Seat : Violet Gonda interviews outgoing US ambassador to Zimbabwe , James McGee . He says America has not seen enough changes in Zimbabwe to remove the targeted sanctions and that the country will not receive full developmental aid until issues such as the appointments of RBZ governor Gideon Gono [...] ...
03.07.10 - The Zimbabwe Standard -
John Mokwetsi
International sports marketing company, Kentaro Group based in Switzerland charged the government US$750 000 to bring the Samba Boys to the capital and pocketed millions of dollars from television rights. ...
30.06.10 - ZimDaily -Zimbabwe Daily News Online | -
 Feel it, it is here, we can say, did you fill it? It was never here!” he closed with a wry smile. He said his hotel was going to start a series of promotions aimed at getting locals into the hotel in the following months. ...
29.06.10 - ZimEye -
 Harare(ZimEye) – Senior Zanu PF officials and businesses connected to the former ruling party have dodged paying millions of United States dollars to the… ...
20.06.10 - Great Indaba -
This follows a meeting between the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Walter Mzembi and the Iranian Vice President Hamid Baghaee, who is also the head of the Cultural Heritage Organization. ...
19.06.10 - The Sunday Mail -
Vice President Baghaee is also the head of the Cultural Heritage Organisation. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 88th Session of the recent United Nations World Tourism Organisation Executive Council in Argentina. ...
18.06.10 - The Sunday News -
Vusumuzi Dube
The Government, through the Ministry of Tourism and the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), had planned to establish fan parks that were meant to screen live all the games on big screens at designated areas around the country. ...
17.06.10 - The Zimbabwe Mail -
 This has left those provinces that have not benefited from private-funded parks like Matabeleland South, Mashonaland Central stranded. The consignment which is still stuck in China include 70 plasma screens and speakers. ...
31.05.10 - Great Indaba -
What more would one want?," Mzembi told dpa. The documents seen by dpa show the government of Zimbabwe agreeing to pay 33 percent of the total cost of hosting the Selecao, while three corporate sponsors pick up the remainder of the tab. ...
31.05.10 - The Zimbabwe Mail -
 John Makumbe, University of Zimbabwe professor of political science, told dpa. Harare - The government of cash-strapped Zimbabwe on Monday defended paying US$2 million dollars in appearance fees to host Brazil for a football friendly on Wednesday. ...
30.05.10 - The Zimbabwe Standard -
John Mokwetsi
The hotel was certified fit to cater for the five-time world champions by their coach Dunga, who personally inspected the special hotels rooms that will sleep 2007 Fifa World Player of the Year Kaka (pictured), Robinho and Fabiano among the 23-player squad. ...
29.05.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
Robson Sharuko
Brendan Taylor top-scoring for the hosts with his 81 in a man-of-the-match performance while Craig Ervine, on his debut, struck a brilliant half century to guide the home team to victory by six wickets. ...
28.05.10 - The Zimbabwe Mail -
 Harare, - President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu (PF) party is planning to use the World Cup platform to campaign for elections by erecting big screen televisions around the country where its leaders will officiate in between matches. ...
28.05.10 - TheZimbabwean.co.uk -
The Samba boys will jet into Harare on Tuesday from their world cup base in South Africa for the practice match. They are also scheduled to play Tanzania on June 6 before flying out to SA for the global soccer showcase. ...
28.05.10 - Chronicle -
Petros Kausiyo
Zimbabwe’s Warriors will face world football heavyweights Brazil in their biggest international game at the National Sports Stadium next Wednesday. The match, a rare clash between the Samba Boys and an African team, will kickoff at 3.30pm. ...
27.05.10 - New Zimbabwe.com -
 Henrietta Rushwaya and Walter Mzembi THE Zimbabwe Warriors will play record world cup winners Brazil in an historic high profile international friendly match at the giant National Sports Stadium on the 2nd of June. ...
25.05.10 - Zimbo Jam -
Zimbojam Network
 Radiant in Blue. Mrs Barbara Mzembi, wife of Tourism Minister, Hon. Walter Mzembi walks up to give prizes to the winners of the Miss Tourism Zimbabwe Pageant at the awards ceremony on 5th March. ...
22.05.10 - BBC News (Africa) -
Joseph Warungu
 Joesph Warungu, editor of BBC Network Africa, reflects on his programme getting up close and personal with five first ladies of Africa. ...
19.05.10 - TheZimbabwean.co.uk -
It is our hope that the information provided will be useful to our constituency of readership, particularly the leaders at the local level and civil society practitioners, in informing and shaping their choice of developmental objectives and initiatives. ...
Want more news? Check out the Daily News Summary. Never miss a story again!
|