I Really Should Have Stayed Home: The Worst Journeys from Harare to Eternity (Travel Literature Series)
Unicef (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
HARARE, Zimbabwe, 6 November 2009 – The 17th session of the Children's Parliament, a programme of the Zimbabwe Youth Council,opened recently with the aim of spurring the government into action to ensure child survival and empowerment.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The mercenary Simon Mann, 57, celebrated his freedom with his wife, Amanda, yesterday as he thanked people for the "warmth" shown since his release from a 34-year jail sentence for his part in plotting a coup. The Old Etonian and ex-SAS soldier was pardoned earlier this week after being jailed over a bungled coup in Equatorial Guinea and returned to the UK on Wednesday in a private jet....
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Pascal Gwezere, the MDC Transport Manager who was abducted at gunpoint from his house in Harare last Tuesday, has made another appearance in court. He first appeared in court last Saturday, four days after he went missing. He is being accused of undergoing military training in Uganda and stealing firearms from Pomona Army Barracks in Harare. He denies all the allegations.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Harare/Maputo, Mozambique - Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's agreement to end his boycott of the country's unity government was welcomed in the southern African country Friday, where many had feared a return to violence and economic c...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's government has proposed that Zimbabweans take 51 percent ownership of all foreign companies in the country, including mines and banks, according to a draft law seen by Reuters on Friday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Zimbabwe's feuding political leaders are in Maputo, Mozambique for a Southern African Development Community (SADC) defence and security organ summit that will seek to end the three-week impasse in Harare's fragile coalition.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's transport ministry says one of the national airline's planes collided with five wild pigs on the runway in the capital during takeoff.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Harare - Two people were slightly injured after a passenger aircraft of Zimbabwe's state-owned airline crashed on take-off after colliding with a herd of wild pigs, officials said Thursday. Trsnsport Minister Nicholas Goche told the state-controlled ...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A Zimbabwe Revenue Authority official was arrested on the spot after he was allegedly caught red-handed pocketing US$1 that he had received from a kombi driver at a tollgate along Harare-Chirundu road.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Warthogs on Tuesday night grounded an Air Zimbabwe flight from Harare to Bulawayo after the MA60 aircraft struck the wild pigs on the runway as it prepared to take off.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Former Zimbabwe Cricket player Allan Mwayenga, jailed for an effective one-and-a-half years for swindling a Harare woman of more than US$50 000 yesterday got a reprieve when he was granted US$300 bail pending appeal.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
There was panic and pandemonium amongst passengers when an Air Zimbabwe plane was forced to make an emergency stop on the runaway on Tuesday night, after it allegedly 'hit a warthog' at the Harare International Airport.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
SIXTY-NINE more Zimbabwean students have been awarded scholarships to study at Algerian universities as relations between Harare and Algiers in the political, educational and cultural fields continue to strengthen.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
ZIMBABWEAN President Robert Mugabe and his political rival Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai will today attend a regional summit in Maputo, Mozambique, in a bid to thrash out disputes undermining the Harare inclusive government.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Will the mysteries surrounding the 'wonga coup' be solved now the chief plotter is on his way home from Equatorial Guinea? So Simon Mann , international man of mystery, the very model of a modern day mercenary, is free. Sentenced last year, after a show trial, to 34 years in jail (plus a few million dollars in fines) to be served in the notorious Black Beach prison in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, he...
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