December 6, 2010

• Africa: PSL Ranked 12th Best League in the Continent

  Zimbabwe's Premier League is ranked the 12th best league in the Africa by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and has been awarded two slots in the African Champions League... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Gweru Council Reverses Rats Hike

  Council has been forced to withdraw its US$15, 6 million budget proposals for next year following spirited resistance from rate payers. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: State Mulls Policy to Boost Production

  The ministry of Industry and Commerce says it is set to launch an industrial policy with prescriptions on how to grow industry and increase productivity. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu PF Bids for More Party Jingles

  Another influx of Zanu PF jingles on the local airwaves is looming following revelations that the party has ordered all provinces to come up with compositions in the mould of Mbare... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Nine Days of Hell- a Prisoner's Diary [document]

  This is my story. It all begun around 5pm on Tuesday, November 16, when a call came through my cell phone. I was having a beer drink at a popular city joint with a friend, when our... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: MDC-M Congress in January

  The eagerly awaited contest between Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara and Industry and Commerce minister Welshman Ncube for the control of the smaller faction of the Movement... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu Pf, MDC-T in Violent Clashes in Chitungwiza

  Police yesterday arrested nine MDC-T supporters who were on a clean-up exercise after a violent confrontation with Zanu PF youths in Chitungwiza. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Chombo, Harare Councilors Collide

  Harare City councillors last week lashed out at Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo, whom they accuse of being overbearing and trying to wield his power over the local... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Govt Appeals for Aid to Stave Off Hunger

  Zimbabwe on Thursday launched the Consolidated Appeal Process for 2011 (CAP) of $415 million, as the country moves in to stave looming food shortages. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zimstat Looks for Head

  The Zimbabwe Statistical Agency (Zimstat) has engaged a top human resources consulting firm to recruit a substantive director-general, six years after the statistical body has been... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zhakata Among Africa's Best

  While Leonard Zhakata has been labeled a bad boy in the local music industry on political grounds, the international scene views the musician as a pan-African composer with his... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Dance Queens Transform Into Music Outfit

  The journey that Enisia Mashusha started with enrolling at Amakhosi Theatre in Bulawayo more than a decade ago has culminated in the formation of one of the few female sungura... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: The Country's Got Talent

  Zimbabwean artists have the talent to compete with the world's best but need support from government, promoters and other stakeholders to reach their potential, says United Kingdom... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Lady Thanda - Queen of Reggae

  At the launch of her 12-track debut album titled, "Give Thanks and Praise", Fallon Alice Richardson popularly known as Lady Thanda jumped onto the stage at Mannenberg in Harare, a... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mutola Turns Down Sports Commission's Invitation

  Maria Lurdes Mutola popularly known as the Maputo Express on the international athletics scene has turned down the Sport and Recreation Commission's invitation to grace the 2010... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Corruption Scuttles Highway Dualisation

  Controversy surrounds the dualisation of the Harare-Beitbridge road with a consortium of mostly indigenous construction companies, which was earmarked to construct the road,... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mugabe Heads for Collision With Zuma

  PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's plan to have elections next year suffered a major setback after a report from the negotiators to South African President Jacob Zuma all but said it was... Read more »