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A New Tide is Turning

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
A CURSORY glance at history reveals a providential order in the generational progression of mankind, with tides of change relentlessly lashing at humanity to spur us towards positive change. With the counting of Zimbabwean election votes under way, I have


IBA Calls On Observers Not to Let Country Down

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
THE International Bar Association (IBA) yesterday called upon Zimbabwe's electoral authorities and accredited international observers to take all steps necessary to ensure that the will of the electorate is not thwarted.

South African Pilot Released

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
SOUTH African helicopter pilot Brett Smyth, who was arrested last week by Zimbabwean government security has been released without any charge.

INNSCOR to Focus on Regional Growth

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
INNSCOR Africa Limited is set to raise its regional business with particular focus on Zambia.

Desperate Times for Zanu PF

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
As Zimbabweans await the results of the historic March 29th election which are trickling in at a painstakingly slow pace news of how Zanu PF, candidates in Bikita and Chiredzi desperately tried to have their supporters vote more than once

Inflation Rises to 8 Percent

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
THE March inflation rate rose to 8.1% from 7.5% (revised) in February largely due to a sharp rise in food prices.

Election Set for Run Off?

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
Zimbabwe's electoral body appealed for patience and calm following delays in the announcement of official results of Saturday's presidential polls amid speculation that opposition leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and President Robert Mugabe were headed for a runoff after a tight

Mugabe Plots Exit

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
Preside Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe appeared, yesterday, to be contemplating stepping down following signals that he failed to win last Saturday's Presidential election, according to agency report.

Civil Society Urges SADC And AU to Force Release of Election Results

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
A coalition of 18 civil society groups in Zimbabwe have signed an urgent petition addressed to the heads of SADC countries and to the African Union, urging them to intervene in the crisis that has developed over the election results.

The Media Cold War, Zimbabwe in the Spotlight

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
DOES the mass media have control over public opinion? The emergence and use of new technologies like the internet - and the accompanying weblogs - has also led to the emergence of an opportunistic media.

Avoid Praising Kids Too Much

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
Most of us have done it. I have also done it. Over-praising our children's performance or otherwise! We tell them often, they are super bright, super intelligent and the best, even when we know it is not true.

Taxation System Needs Overhaul

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
The raising of the thresholds for each tax bracket is welcome but the Zimbabwe system of income taxes, while light on the very poor, still hammers middle-income earners hard.

Leaders Vow to Arrest Defilers

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
ABOUT 100 leaders in Kapchorwa district have resolved to mount a search in the villages for men who defile young girls, in a bid to stop the practice.

Opposition MP Warns of Final Straw for Zimbabweans

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
DEMOCRATIC Alliance (DA) MP Dianne Kohler Barnard says she fears that subversion of election results in Zimbabwe could be the last straw. People could lose hope of escaping the hardship prevailing there.

Bugema to Host 2011 University Games

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
BUGEMA University will host the 2011 National Inter University Games, according to the Vice Chancellor, Pastor Christian Aliddeki.

Play Revisits Debate On Mugabe

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
For obvious reasons, Breakfast With Mugabe - a politically charged play that is to be staged by Nairobi-based theatre company Bridge Theatre - was an instant hit when it premiered in British and American theatres.

Mugabe Loses Control of Parliament

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
ZANU-PF, the party that has held power since Zimbabwe won its independence from Britain in 1980, has lost control of parliament - according to official election results - and its leader, Robert Mugabe, is facing defeat at the presidential polls

We Can't Use Theatre for Cheap Politics

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
There is a new play in town by Fraser Grace's depicting Robert Mugabe as a mental case who needs a white man to cure him. That is certainly uncalled for. But let the writer, the directors and the Mugabe bashers

RDC Wants Humps On Jinja-Tororo Road

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
THE Government should construct humps on some sections of the Jinja-Tororo highway to control speeding, the Jinja deputy resident district commissioner has appealed.

Former Toro Premier Fails to Hand Over Office

02.04.2008 22:57    allafrica.com
A function at which the former Toro prime minister (Omuhikirwa), Stephen Irumba, was supposed to hand over office to his predecessor flopped after he failed to turn up.

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