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  • New Zimbabwe constitution can usher in new culture of human rights

    Zimbabwe's new constitution presents a golden opportunity for the country to break away from a culture of impunity for human rights violations, Amnesty International said today.President Robert Mugabe today signed into law a new constitution, following a three-year constitution-making process to replace the Lancaster House constitution adopted at independence in 1980."The new ...

  • Mugabe Signs Off on Zimbabwe Constitution Paving Way for Vote

    Robert Mugabe signed off on a new constitution after negotiations with his main political rival, paving the way for elections this year. The president's signature "means that this is the supreme law of the land," Eric Matinenga, the minister for constitutional affairs, told reporters at State House in Harare today, where a signing ceremony was also attended by Prime ...

  • Zimbabwes Mugabe signs new constitution into law

    President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday signed Zimbabwe's new constitution into law, clearing the path to crucial elections later this year. The longtime ruler inked the document two months after it was overwhelmingly approved in a referendum. "This day is an historic day, it's about the future," Constitutional Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga said at the signing ceremony, held ...

  • Humble Tsvangirai I Presume

    Today Please Call Me Humble Caesar Zvayi, I Am Really, Really Desperate to Be Humble. for a Humble Life Is What I Have Been Trying to Build Since the Day I Earned My First Salary but Alas, I Didn't Know What Such a Life Entails Till I Heard It From the Lips of Our Prime Minister, the "Humble" Right Honourable Morgan Richard Tsvangirai. The man lives a "humble" life in a ...

  • Zimbabwe Global Fund Project in Zimbabwe Uses Technology to Improve Data Collection

    A project being implemented under a Global Fund grant will improve Zimbabwe's health information systems by providing Internet connection infrastructure for 82 urban and rural sites. The Zimbabwe project is just one of many similar projects around the world where modern communications technology is being used to enhance data collection. The project is part of a Round 8 health systems ...


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The Devil Wears Prada [DVD]

The Devil Wears Prada [DVD]

Based on the best-selling roman clef about the soul-sucking world of high fashion by Lauren Weisberger, who worked a stint as assistant to Anna Wintour, the infamously diabolical editor of Vogue, The Devil Wears Prada was a clever bit of counter-programming i ... ...

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  • Zimbabwe PM Chinese investment welcomed

    Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday said Chinese investments are welcomed and he hopes the economic ties can be further strengthened after Zimbabwe's elections.Tsvangirai told visiting Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang that Zimbabwe's new constitution, which was signed into law Wednesday, provides strong protection for foreign investments.Chinese businesses form ...

  • Morgan Tsvangirai Stakes Claim to Zimbabwean Presidency

    Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has unveiled plans to win back foreign investors if he beats veteran leader Robert Mugabe in elections later this year. Speaking on Friday May 17 at the official start of a three-day conference of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said his party will lead Zimbabwe out of its economic and political quagmire ...

  • Zimbabwe Ruling Party Militias Spread Fear of Voting

    Harare - For the last month Gibson Severe and his wife, Merjury Severe, known opposition supporters from Hurungwe district in Zimbabwe's Mashonaland West Province, have been hiding out in the country's capital Harare. The Movement for Democratic Change - Morgan Tsvangirai (MDC-T) supporters were forced to flee their rural home in Hurungwe district after Zimbabwe African National Union ...

  • Zimbabwe Enacts New Constitution Ahead of Elections

    Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has signed into law a long-awaited, new constitution that curbs administrative powers and clears the way for new ...

  • Mugabe paves the way for elections

    Harare - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe signed a new constitution into law on Wednesday, replacing a 33-year-old document forged in the dying days of British colonial rule and paving the way for elections later this ...

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