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Zimbabwe: Unity Government May Need Up to U.S.$5 Billion
allAfrica, 20 February 2009
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Friday that rebuilding his shattered country would require an international aid package of up to five billion U.S. dollars. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Outrage Over Bloated 71-Minister Govt
Zimbabwe Standard, 22 February 2009
THE government is still battling to accommodate the 61 new ministers and deputy ministers amid revelations the decision to inflate the number of ministers of state has caused… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Our Situation is Dire, Tsvangirai Tells Region in Aid Appeal
allAfrica, 21 February 2009
The new Zimbabwean prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, travelled to Cape Town, South Africa, on Friday to appeal for aid to South Africa and other countries in the Southern African… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Cholera Cases Rise to Top 80,000
UN News, 20 February 2009
The mounting death toll from Zimbabwe's devastating cholera epidemic has reached almost 3,800, with more than 80,000 people infected, the United Nations World Health Organization… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai for SA Talks on U.S. $1 Billion Rescue Package
Business Day, 20 February 2009
A WEEK after taking office, Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is leading a mission to SA today for "urgent" talks with President Kgalema Motlanthe on a $1bn (R10bn)… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Oversight to Power Sharing Deal Undermined By Funding Shortage
UNIRIN, 18 February 2009
An oversight committee - deemed crucial to the success of Zimbabwe's power-sharing deal - is struggling to hold meetings because of a lack of money. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: SA to Discuss Reconstruction With Delegation
BuaNews, 19 February 2009
A Zimbabwe delegation, including newly sworn in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, will on Friday meet with President Kgalema Motlanthe and other top officials to discuss… Read more »