The Financial Gazette – Zimbabwe News

Legislators to sue Parly
Maggie Mzumara

6 Dec 2013

LEGISLATORS from the previous Parliament are said to be separately preparing claims against the legislature over unpaid allowances running into millions of greenbacks, the Financial Gazette heard this week.

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Foreign shop owners in panic
Staff Reporter

6 Dec 2013

HUNDREDS of shop owners of foreign descent with enterprises in sectors reserved for locals have in the past week been in a flurry approaching authorities with applications to indigenise their businesses ahead of a January 1, 2014 deadline that could …

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Fingaz rebrands
Staff Reporter

6 Dec 2013

THE coming week marks another landmark in the history of the Financial Gazette. On the day Kenyans will be celebrating their 50th independence anniversary, we shall be popping our champagne bottles as well, albeit for a different reason.

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Diamond companies pledges not yet honoured
Staff Reporter

28 Nov 2013

STAKEHOLDERS from the Marange-Zimunya Community Share Ownership Trust (CSOT) are worried if the US$50 million pledged by diamond mining companies when the trust was set up will be paid up in full anytime soon.

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Fresh farm disputes erupt in Midlands
Staff Reporter

28 Nov 2013

GWERU — Land ownership disputes have taken centre stage in the Midlands among resettled farmers, fanning fears that planting will be delayed at affected farms.The disputes involve three properties namely Chemagora Farm in Gokwe, Wildbeest Farm on the outskirts of …

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Do-or-die weekend polls on cards
Staff Reporter

28 Nov 2013

THE ZANU-PF commissariat is under pressure to ensure that weekend elections are conducted in a peaceful environment amid indications that the department could be restructured if it fails to pass the test.

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Sikhala: Man on a mission or rebel without a cause?

6 Dec 2013

IT is not easy to figure out if maverick opposition politician and former legislator Job Sikhala is a man on a mission or a rebel without a cause.

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Zim Gender Commission yet to be constituted

6 Dec 2013

BULAWAYO — The setting up of the much-awaited Zimbabwe Gender Commission aimed at bringing to finality problems of gender disparities across the country’s various social sectors once constituted, remains as …

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Reprieve for Shabanie workers

6 Dec 2013

ZVISHAVANE — High Court judge, Justice Martin Makonese last week granted a stay of execution against a Zvishavane magistrate’s court order for the eviction of families of nine former Shabanie …

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Mixed feelings over VID commercialisation
Staff Reporter

6 Dec 2013

BULAWAYO — The planned commercialisation of the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) has been met with mixed feelings from analysts who say it should be preceded by other measures, one of …

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‘ZANU-PF infighting good for rival parties’
Maggie Mzumara

5 Dec 2013

INTERNECINE infighting in ZANU-PF could provide opposition parties in Zimbabwe with an opportunity to organise and reach out to disgruntled members within the ruling party, representatives of the opposition parties …

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Liquid telecom triumphs again

28 Nov 2013

. . . scoops second award For the second year running, Liquid Telecom has been named Best African Wholesale Carrier at the annual Global Carrier Awards, beating off strong competition …

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