13. March 2010

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Zanu Pf wants maximum of two terms in Office for the President

Zanu Pf reportedly want to the new constitution to limit the presidential term of office to a maximum of 2 five year terms.
After 30 years in power now they have realised that Zimbabwe does not need a life president?
The Chronicle newspaper reported that the position paper that Zanu Pf intends to distribute to its supporters [...]

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13. March 2010

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Ngwenya Brothers – The Best Of Township Music

Ngwenya Brothers is one of the best-ever music bands in the history of Zimbabwe music.
Here we sample out their hit song ‘Manyemwe eMhuru’ hope you will enjoy it.

Led by Tedius Matsito, Ngwenya Brothers entertained Zimbabwe with other great hits like Rudo i Nzira, Gede Mwana Gede, paChinhoyi, Gomo re Rudo and many more.
What’s your best song by Ngwenya?

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12. March 2010

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Mbare Squatters – Where is the Independence for these people

What happened to housing for all by the year 2000? The government promised housing for everyone and I think large sums of money where budgeted for this, so why do we have people living in shacks today?
Thirty years of Independence and we have people without land, a place where they can build a house to live.
This government [...]

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11. March 2010

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Hunger Crisis In Zimbabwe – Millions require food aid

2.8 million Zimbabweans face hunger crisis due to drought that has affected food production in most parts of the country.
The International Red Cross has launched an urgent appeal for funding. The organisation is reported to be facing a shortfall of $23.9 million for its programs in Zimbabwe which include home care for people infected by HIV.
Have you ever thought [...]

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6. March 2010

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Zimbabwean Refugees Squatting In South Africa – Is this better than going back to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean refugees and thousands other foreigners squat in abandoned buildings in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. So sad to see our fellow Zimbabweans living in these conditions after running away from the ruins of our own Zimbabwe in search of a better life in South Africa.
But, is it better to be a squatter in South Africa [...]

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5. March 2010

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Why Local Ownership For Every Company in Zimbabwe

A law was recently imposed in Zimbabwe which forces all foreign owned companies to give 51% of their shares to ‘indigenous’ people.
According to news reports Statutory Instrument number 21 gives any relevant business with assets of more than $500 000 45 days to submit a plan for achieving this transfer of ownership within 5 years.
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27. February 2010

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Cde Robert Mugabe’s 86th Birthday Celebrations

It was party time in the City of Kings today when Cde Robert Mugabe’s supporters celebrated his 86th birthday.
It has been reported that US$300 000 was spent on these celebrations.
Delma Lupepe, a leading member of Mugabe’s party, said Saturday he helped raise the money from donors.
The Chinese Embassy gave a cake the size of [...]

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5. February 2010

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February Half Term 2010 – Where are you going this half term?

Looking for something to do this half term break? Maybe a family day out or maybe you would prefer a short city break?
Life is no longer the same like those days back in Zimbabwe when going on holiday meant going to the rural areas at the end of the school term. You need to go [...]

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5. February 2010

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Listen To Susan Mapfumo plus Zig Zag Band- You’ll love Zimbabwean Music

Today we feature the music of Susan Mapfumo plus Zig Zag Band the guys from Kwekwe with their great song Gomo ra Masare.
Aunt Susan Mapfumo is arguably one of the best female musicians from Zimbabwe, listen to her sing Dvoko Dvoko with a heavy Jit style. Do you remember this song?
I have also featured Zig [...]

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