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  • Long Wait Over. . .president Assents to Constitutional Bill Today. . . 8 Sections to Come Into Force Immediately

    PRESIDENT Mugabe is today expected to sign Constitutional Amendment (No. 20) Bill into law at State House at a function to be attended by Principals to the Global Political Agreement. Presidential spokesperson Mr George Charamba confirmed the development yesterday. "Once the signing is done, the document goes for gazetting and in terms of coming into force, there are two critical dates, ...

  • Mawere Told to Renounce SA Citizenship to Receive Zim ID

    A well known Zimbabwean businessman with South African citizenship was last week told by the Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede that he had to renounce his foreign citizenship first, before he could apply for a Zimbabwe identification document. Under the new constitution, signed into law by President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday, an individual cannot be denied dual citizenship if the person was ...

  • Mai Tsvangirai Aides Ageing Society

    As she clutched her food hamper that had among other things, cooking oil, sugar, flour and drinks, Gogo Anna Chimakure was all smiles. Gogo Chimakure said Mai Elizabeth Tsvangirai should be applauded for remembering old people. "Who would have thought she would give us so much." Gogo Chimakure said as she looked at the hamper she had received. "It is an early Christmas," ...

  • Zimbabwe Chinese VP Meets President

    VISITING Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang met President Mugabe at State House today where he briefed him on the investment agreements his country signed with various ministries. The agreements are worth US$36 million as the two countries continue to cement their flourishing economic ties. Speaking through an interpreter after the meeting, Vice-Premier Wang expressed gratification on meeting the ...

  • Zimbabwe Dj Munya Appears in Court

    STAR FM DJ, Munyaradzi Mlimo, accused of killing a man he suspected of having an extra-marital affair with his wife, today appeared in court together with his two accomplices charged with murder. DJ Munya (32) as he is popularly known is jointly charged with Taurai Janhi (34) and Mohammed Matare (31). The trio appeared before Mr Donald Ndirowei who remanded him in custody to June 5. Mr Ndirowei ...


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  • China strengthens Zimbabwe ties with vice-presidential visit

    The Chinese official arrived in Zimbabwe on Tuesday on an official visit to boost business and bilateral relations between Harare and Beijing. He was welcomed at the Harare International Airport by Vice President Joice Mujuru, Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa and Minister of State in the Vice President’s Office Sylvester Nguni. Speaking to journalists soon after arrival, the Chinese ...

  • PMs Remarks At the Visit By the Chinese Vice Premier

    On our part, we pledge to respect property rights as part of the many rights that are now protected by our new Constitution which Zimbabweans recently endorsed overwhelmingly. We respet property rights and we hope to receive FDI from China which will work as a catalyst to the development of our economy and lead to improved livelihoods of the people of Zimbabwe and the sustainability of Chinese ...

  • Chinas new leadership highly values friendship with Zimbabwe

    Visiting Vice Premier Wang Yang on Wednesday told Zimbabwean Vice President Joyce Mujuru that China's new leadership highly values the traditional friendship with Zimbabwe.Wang said his visit is to follow up to the African trip by Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this year and join Zimbabweans in efforts to push Sino-Zimbabwean cooperation in all fields to achieve "greater ...

  • Zimbabwe Election Funding Elusive as South Africa Refers Request to SADC

    WASHINGTON DC -- South Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has recommended that Zimbabwe sends its election funding appeal to the Southern African Development Community for consideration, contradicting remarks by the country’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Ebrahim Ebrahim, last week that Pretoria was willing to help fund Zimbabwe’s elections. Gordhan was responding to ...

  • Thomas Mapfumo New Constitution Must Improve Peoples Lives

    WASHINGTON DC -- Chimurenga music guru Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo on Wednesday backed the country’s new constitution but urged authorities to use it to improve the lives of ordinary Zimbabweans. He said the country’s supreme law should not be used selectively. Speaking from Oregon, here in America shortly before leaving for London where he is expected to perform, ...

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