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Why Iran wants to beef up Zimbabwe’s military

Both countries are subject to crushing Western-backed sanctions. Both condemned for their human rights records, and isolated from world politics. Small surprise, then, that Iran and Zimbabwe have a lot in common and recently announced a defense agreement.

Minister Mohadi sucked into citizenship scam

HARARE – Kembo Mohadi, the co-home Affairs Minister has been named in a citizenship scam involving a Chinese national and a man claiming to be the minister’s brother. Aneti Mbedzi, a 56-year-old man who allegedly claims to be Mohadi’s brother, has already appeared in court on allegations of defrauding Li Chuanya.

Tsvangirai to seek aid in Europe, U.S

By Cris Chinaka HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai left for Europe and the United States on Saturday to try to drum up financial aid for a unity government he formed with rival President Robert Mugabe. Tsvangirai will visit the Netherlands, Britain, France, Sweden and Brussels, seat of the 27-nation European Union, to […]