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HARARE — Five people have died in a new cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe where more than 4,000 people were killed in the country's worst-ever outbreak of the disease last year, state media reported Tuesday. Health secretary Gerald Gwinji told…
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HARARE — President Robert Mugabe led a Zimbabwe cabinet meeting Tuesday despite a boycott by unity partner Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai who flew to South Africa to appeal for regional mediation. "The cabinet started at nine (0700 GMT).…
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By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai will this week meet regional leaders to pressure coalition partner President Robert Mugabe to resolve disputes in the country's unity government, a senior…
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Behind the Headlines with Professor Ken Mufuka Interview broadcast 15/10/09 Lance Guma: Maswera sei mhuri ye Zimbabwe? We welcome you to another special edition of Behind the Headlines. My guest this week is the Professor of History at…
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By Andrew Alderson, Chief Reporter A heartbreaking video of two children saying "Goodbye mummy" before they were strangled has been discovered by police. Detectives are studying the footage of Theo Molemohi, two, and his four-year-old…
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Johannesburg - Two Zimbabwean women have been arrested for smuggling counterfeit cigarettes valued at R40 000 in Musina, Limpopo police said on Sunday. Superintendent Mohale Ramatseba said police who stopped the two women during a crime…
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THE “first shopper” of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe, was holidaying at her family’s £4m Hong Kong residence this weekend as a political crisis at home brought President Robert Mugabe, her husband, under renewed international pressure. She was…
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Zimbabwe's MDC party announced Friday that it had suspended its participation in a government of national unity with long time rivals Zanu PF. Prime Minister Tsvangirai lambasted his coalition partners as insincere and said the arrest of…
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Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai called off a cabinet meeting Thursday after a magistrate's court detained top aide Roy Bennett ahead of his trial on terrorism charges, officials said. "The Prime Minister has suspended the council…
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A Zimbabwean man Petros 'Williams' Mwashita has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his two children following the break-up of his relationship with their mother. The mother of the boy, aged two, and four-year-old girl discovered their…
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