Top Stories: Both Zimbabwe's Premier Soccer League title-holder Gunners and runner-up Dynamos will play in the 2010 CAF Champions League due to a change in the continental confederation's rules... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:53 -0500Though the UN consolidated appeal is significantly lower than the $718 million requested for 2009, the country still needs a substantial amount of aid to stave off hunger in rural areas and address ot... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:45 -0500The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries noted that many businesses generate revenues and pay workers in U.S. dollars but must source goods and materials in South African rand... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:44 -0500StumbleUpon The South African team in Zimbabwe to review progress in talks between Zanu PF and the two Movement for Democratic Change formations met with President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Mor... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:31 -0500StumbleUpon With the government due to present its budget for 2010 on Wednesday, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has called for the adoption of the rand in January to replace the curren... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:30 -0500StumbleUpon Zimbabwean soccer fans are pleased with the decision by the Confederation Of African Football to invite two teams to the champions league. This means both title-holder Gunners and unners-... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:29 -0500The United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs has issued a consolidated appeal to raise US$378 million to meet the country’s needs in 2010. VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:29 -0500HUMAN rights groups in Zimbabwe have condemned world football's governing body Fifa for allowing Robert Mugabe to hold the World Cup trophy as it passed through Zimbabwe. The trophy is on a tour of al... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:25:10 -0500THREE Americans died and four other crew members were seriously injured yesterday when a Zimbabwe registered cargo plane crashed in Shanghai, China. Harare based Avient Aviation, which operates the ai... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:28 -0500THOUSANDS of "O" Level and "A" Level students have found solace in the more expensive Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) system after frustration with the perennial bungling by the Zimbabwe Sc... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:27 -0500MOTOR Action have shot down reports of putting up the club for sale as they face Caps United today in a do-or-die match, which might decide their future in the premiership. The Mighty Bulls are entang... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:27 -0500CHRISTOPHER Mlalazi's recent achievement of getting a special mention at the Noma Awards for his first book Dancing with Life: Tales from the Township has shown the great potential in the talented wri... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:26 -0500CARA Black is eyeing Martina Navratilova's record of 237 weeks at number one on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) doubles rankings before retiring. Black is currently in second place after spending... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:25 -0500OUTREACH teams for the new constitution are expected to flock into Harare today for training as the process to write a new supreme law for the country gets back on track after four months of near para... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:24 -0500SEEING him sitting at the high table among other dignitaries and leading the way around the place, you would think he was a man with great powers. Smartly clad in a greyish suit and comfortably sittin... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:23 -0500TWENTY percent of Zimbabwe's children are dying before they reach the age of five as they succumb to curable diseases, latest data from the Central Statistics Office reveals. The developmental data u... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:18 -0500RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono on Friday said the reintroduction of the Zimbabwe dollar is still a long way off, ending speculation the battered currency is on its way back. Over ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:17 -0500ZANU PF has blocked the nomination of several officials involved in the ill-fated 2004 Tsholotsho Declaration into its central committee despite endorsing former Information and Publicity Minister Jon... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:15 -0500LEADING pharmaceuticals manufacturer, CAPS (Pvt) Ltd has recalled some of its products from the market in a move that could force the pharmaceutical giant to temporarily close its factory. The move b... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:14 -0500THE country's three governing parties have agreed to suspend discussions on the controversial appointments of Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono and Attorney General Johannes Tomana until t... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:13 -0500WHEN he was given the microphone at the Harare province inter-party meeting of the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic), something appeared to bother Innocent Hamandishe. As he is wo... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:12 -0500AFTER serving as National Arts Council of Zimbabwe acting director for a year, Elvas Mari has been confirmed as the substantive director of the council with effect from November 1. He takes over from ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:11 -0500DESPITE the twist and turns that rhumba music has gone through locally for the past two decades, one group should be credited for standing firm. BV Labien Musica has stood the shocks and waves of the... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:10 -0500This has been the case throughout and it is likely to be the case again this time. The negotiators will talk for hours, days and perhaps weeks. Then the principals will talk for hours, days and someti... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:09 -0500HARARE, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reiterated his party's commitment to the inclusive Government saying that the arrangement was the only viable option the count... SINA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:21:05 -0500Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reiterated his party's commitment to the inclusive Government saying that the arrangement was the only viable option the country could have. He he was quo... People's Daily Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:20:48 -0500John Nyashanu, Harare Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai says negotiators meeting to deliberate the country's political impasse are finalising the implementati... SABC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:36:52 -0500In ordinary times, the people of Zimbabwe would celebrate when the heavens opened up with rain that would soak their fields and ensure their harvest. But there have been no ordinary times in Zimbabwe ... Time Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:59:09 -0500Harare — FIVE ambassadors-designate from the two MDC formations last week sneaked out of Zimbabwe to the Czech Republic on a 10-day unsanctioned trip that could cause a diplomatic row between Ha... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:32 -0500Harare — A three-member team appointed by South African President Jacob Zuma to facilitate negotiations between the three political parties in the inclusive Government was scheduled to arrive in... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:31 -0500Harare — The Ministry of Health and Child Welfare is finalising the roll-out of a circumcision programme for willing members of the uniformed forces. Speaking on the sidelines of a workshop to ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:30 -0500Harare — A SUPERB unbeaten innings of 90 off 55 balls by Elton Chigumbura seized victory for Mashonaland Eagles in their exciting Faithwear 50-over cricket match against Mid West Rhinos at Harar... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:30 -0500Harare — HARARE giants Dynamos got the consolation of finishing second in the 2009 CBZ Premiership soccer table at Rufaro yesterday and earned the second slot to represent Zimbabwe in the Africa... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:29 -0500Harare — Chedonje Primary School was the toast on Saturday after it came tops at the Jikinya Dance Festival, beating nine schools from other provinces in a contest that showcases various traditi... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:28 -0500Harare — TWO Bindura town councillors and five MDC-T activists have been sentenced to six months in prison after they were convicted of violence. The seven will, however, serve an effective thr... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:27 -0500Harare — GOVERNMENT is working on a national infrastructure master plan to cover current needs, medium-term solutions and long-term vision. The infrastructure cluster, an interministerial coali... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:26 -0500Harare — RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has issued a stern warning to banks on their continuing reluctance to extend loans to the productive sectors of the economy. The centra... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:25 -0500Harare — A 56-YEAR-OLD man was last week thrown behind bars for five years for swindling Windmill Pvt Ltd Company of close to 200 tonnes of fertilizer worth over US$100 000 using a fake cheque f... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:23 -0500Harare — OUTGOING Premiership soccer champions Monomotapa ended their season on a winning note after thumping Kiglon in a low key Premiership soccer match at Gwanzura yesterday. Monomotapa came... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:22 -0500Harare — The last time I checked, JM Seasons Band easily passed for curtain raisers but that has since changed with the release of the hit album Mashabini. The eight-track CD from Gramma Record... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:21 -0500Harare — CHIPO'S Promise, a Zimbabwean film, premiered at the 17th Annual African Diaspora Film Festival (ADFF) which opened in New York last week. The film is among a selection of 101 films fr... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:19 -0500Harare — OK Zimbabwe Limited, Zimbabwe's largest retail company by market share, says it has adequately stocked its entire branch network ahead of the festive season. In its financial statement... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:15 -0500Harare — TWO investors at Chiadzwa have set aside US$10 million for the immediate relocation of 1 700 households in the vicinity of the diamond fields while the Government is considering issuing... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:13 -0500Harare — Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reiterated his party's commitment to the inclusive Government saying that the arrangement was the only viable option the country could have. He sai... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:12 -0500A bilateral investment protection deal between South Africa and Zimbabwe was finally signed in Harare on Friday, amid remaining doubts over the future protection of investments in the country. All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:41:52 -0500Harare — Government, largely through the Finance Ministry, has spurned repeated attempts by Pretoria and a South African company to fully operationalise the US$210 million inputs scheme, in the ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:34 -0500But on December 2 he will be blooded and announce his very own budget. However, this very well could also turn out to be his last budget because, frankly speaking, an election is more or less likely ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:33 -0500Harare — TANDA TAVARUVA the prominent businessman who has sunk a fortune into football hoping to turn his beloved Masvingo United into a force on the domestic Premiership has threatened to walk ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:33 -0500Chunga spoke about his kids, being the family man that he is, and said it felt so good that no one was ever going to taunt them at school that their father was that coach, with a big profile, who had ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:32 -0500Harare — Big Brother Revolution Nomination on M-Net saw Emma (Angola), Kevin (Nigeria) and Itai (Zimbabwe) up for eviction this week after Head of House Edward again saved Mzamo and replaced her... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:32 -0500Harare — President Mugabe yesterday capped 393 Chinhoyi University of Technology graduates who majored in various degree studies. After capping the graduates, the Head of State and Government a... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:30 -0500Harare — Members of the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee yesterday met the Harare provincial leadership of political parties in the inclusive Government to brief them on the progres... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:24 -0500Harare — Zimbabwe and South Africa yesterday signed the much-awaited Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement that is set to unlock investment inflows into both countries. Econom... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:23 -0500Harare — ZIMBABWE'S swimming icon Kirsty Coventry has been named as the Female African Swimmer of the Year for 2009. The sprightly 26-year-old United States-based swimmer was recently bestowed ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:22 -0500Johannesburg — FARMERS' union AgriSA has welcomed a court ruling that paved the way for Friday's signing of a bilateral investment protection treaty between SA and Zimbabwe because it commits th... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:20 -0500Harare — THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council is yet to pay allowances to teachers who are marking Grade 7 exams and they have now threatened to walk out. The markers said they were using t... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:19 -0500Harare — Mashonaland Central Governor and Resident Minister Advocate Martin Dinha has banned Development Aid from People to People from operating in Mazowe District for allegedly meddling in the... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:17 -0500Harare — THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and Sino Zimbabwe (Private) Limited yesterday launched a US$500 million gold buying joint venture that will see miners and traders of the precious metal get... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:16:16 -0500Harare — TODAY will see the staging of one of the biggest events on the 2009 Zimbabwe motor rally calendar -- the TT Rally -- at Donnybrook. The TT Rally is the last event of the 2009 rallying ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:59:56 -0500Harare — WIDESPREAD rains are expected to cover the country next week, the Meteorological Services Department has said. The department yesterday warned of the impending heavy rains following a ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:59:56 -0500Harare — EXACTLY seven days after they lost the big battle for the CBZ Premiership title, troubled Dynamos return to Rufaro tomorrow needing, at least, a draw against Shooting Stars to ward off ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:59:55 -0500Harare — ZIMBABWE Cheetahs are set to fly out of the country tomorrow afternoon on a mission to show the world that they have come of age in World Sevens Rugby Series. The Cheetahs received a b... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:59:53 -0500Kgomotso Sebetso, Port of Spain Commonwealth leaders have called for the faithful and effective implementation of the Global Political Agreement on power-sharing in Zimbabwe. In a final statement f... SABC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:42:17 -0500Edition 1 SHANGHAI: Three crew members were killed and four injured - one seriously - when a Zimbabwe cargo plane veered off the runway and burst into flames as it took off from Shanghai's main ... Cape Argus Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:14:19 -0500Zimbabwe and South Africa signed a bilateral investment agreement on Friday, which would protect investments made by nationals of both countries in each other's territory. The Bilateral Investment Pro... Business Report Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:52:22 -0500, a leading online fine diamond jeweller has implemented an immediate trading ban on all diamonds from Zimbabwe's Marange diamond fields due to severe human rights violations. The ban does not apply t... AZoM Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:51:00 -0500Harare — MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai - who has over the years denied the existence of economic sanctions on Zimbabwe - yesterday made a major climb-down and acknowledged the existence of t... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:43:33 -0500Zimbabwe Lawyers Protest Harassment Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says talks to resolve the issues facing the country's national unity government will wrap up before a deadline set by the ... 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