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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe must prevent political violence: UN rights chief
on 2012/5/23 10:16:07
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AFP
UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Tuesday said Zimbabwe must take steps to prevent a recurrence of the deadly violence that engulfed the last presidential election four years ago.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe miners trapped after blaze found uninjured
on 2012/5/23 10:14:56
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AFP
Dozens of miners trapped underground after a fire at a platinum mine in Southern Zimbabwe have all been accounted for with no-one injured, the mine's owners said Tuesday.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe dismisses torture claims as 'lies'
on 2012/5/22 16:12:56
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AFP
Zimbabwe's justice minister said Monday that reports of torture and violence against political activists were "lies", during a visit by UN rights chief Navi Pillay.
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Zimbabwe : UN rights chief in Zimbabwe to assess human rights situation
on 2012/5/21 16:28:59
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The United Nation's top human rights official on Sunday began a visit to Zimbabwe, where she will meet with President Robert Mugabe.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe's Mugabe says 'tired of ruling'
on 2012/5/21 16:19:27
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AFP
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe reportedly told a former minister in his government that he wants to retire but fears his party would disintegrate, an independent weekly said on Sunday.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe's PM Tsvangirai gets engaged
on 2012/4/22 10:38:42
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AFP
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has got engaged to a Harare businesswoman whose father is a high ranking member of President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF, his spokesman said Saturday.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe bus crash 'kills 21'
on 2012/4/17 11:12:41
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At least 21 people were killed Monday when a speeding bus overturned in southern Zimbabwe, state radio reported.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe faces 1mn tonne maize deficit: minister
on 2012/4/14 13:47:56
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AFP
Zimbabwe will suffer a one million tonne maize deficit due to drought, after nearly half of the national crop now coming up for harvest has failed, state media said Friday.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe 'will not nationalise mines'
on 2012/4/7 10:55:22
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AFP
Zimbabwe will not nationalise foreign mining companies that have yet to comply with a law requiring them to cede a 51 percent stake to locals, the economic planning minister said Friday.
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Zimbabwe : Chinese investor to rescue Zimbabwe nickel mine
on 2012/4/3 16:37:14
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AFP
A Chinese mining group will invest $21.2 million (15.8 million euros) to restart a Zimbabwean nickel mine that closed during the country's political turmoil, the mine's owners announced Monday.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe PM rejects Mugabe's renewed pressure on polls AFPAFP
on 2012/4/3 16:29:07
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AFP
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Monday rejected fresh calls by President Robert Mugabe for polls this year, after the ageing liberation leader called for a vote on a new constitution next month.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe: Stress test deadline looming for banks
on 2012/3/30 17:11:59
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Banks in Zimbabwe have until end of April to submit mandatory stress test results, as the regulator comes harder on lenders to avoid a repeat of the2004 financial sector crisis. The 25 lenders were in January ordered by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to surrender their internal test results with effect from this year, and within 30 days after the close of each quarter.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe probes Trump brothers' hunting trip
on 2012/3/24 9:49:29
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwean conservationists said Friday they are investigating the legality of a hunting spree in the country by the heirs to U.S. magnate Donald Trump's fortune after photos showed up online of the brothers posing with dead game animals.
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Zimbabwe : 'No foul play' in Zimbabwe general's death
on 2012/3/18 16:00:24
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AFP
Zimbabwe's first post-independence army chief Solomon Mujuru's death in a mysterious blaze last year was not due to foul play, according to an inquest report cited on Saturday.
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Zimbabwe : Mining firm Zimplats gives majority shares to Zimbabweans
on 2012/3/14 10:20:40
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AFP
The Zimbabwean government and mining firm Zimplats reached Tuesday an agreement to transfer a 51 percent stake to local investors, as required by the country's controversial "indigenisation" policy.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe's draft constitution 'nearly complete'
on 2012/3/10 10:08:52
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AFP
Zimbabwe's draft constitution could be completed within a week, including a clause limiting presidents to two terms in a nation ruled by Robert Mugabe for 32 years, a top official said Friday.
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Zimbabwe : Admirers honour 'hero' Mugabe with signature label
on 2012/3/6 14:59:51
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AFP
From Marxist revolutionary to Africa's oldest leader to fashion icon. That's how a group of young Zimbabwean designers see Robert Mugabe, whose signature they have splashed across a new clothing line.
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Zimbabwe : Dirty deals dog Zimbabwe diamonds fields
on 2012/3/5 10:19:57
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AFP
Just weeks before a global ban was lifted on Marange diamonds in Zimbabwe, an outpouring of mourners clogged the usually sleepy streets of Mutare in the eastern mining region.
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Zimbabwe : Typhoid cases soar in Zimbabwe
on 2012/3/5 9:52:18
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Some 3,000 cases of typhoid have been reported in Zimbabwe's capital of Harare since the first case was detected in a working-class suburb in January, state media reported on Sunday.
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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe leaders want constitution draft in two weeks: media
on 2012/3/3 10:39:59
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AFP
Zimbabwean leaders have given the committee drafting a new constitution a two-week ultimatum to complete the draft charter, state media reported on Friday.
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