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Zimbabwe’s parastatal rot – when looting becomes second nature

By David Mutori and Benjamin Paradza Ever wondered why the Zimbabwe Government and its ministers find parastatals attractive despite them costing the taxpayer billions of dollars? Our previous article asked questions on the wisdom of the government taking over Telecel mobile network. This article explores the reasons and why the Telecel conundrum and indeed government […]

Goche named worst cabinet minister in Zimbabwe

HARARE – Transport, Communications and Infrastructural Development minister, Nicholas Goche emerged as the worst performing minister in the inclusive government for the 2011 year, according to the rating of government ministers by the Daily News.

Air Zimbabwe plane impounded in London

LONDON- Zimbabwe’s ailing state run airline, Air Zimbabwe’s woes worsened on Monday after one of its planes was impounded in London by a United States company. The plane was seized by American General Supplies upon landing at London’s Gatwick International Airport on Monday morning from Harare International Airport.