The Southern African Development Community observer team commended the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for conducting the referendum procedurally, especially the counting and collation of results at polling stations.
In one polling station in Bulawayo’s central business district, where 1,757 people cast their votes, at least 1,637 people voted for the draft and 103 opposed it
According to Buletsi Nyathi of the Youth in Mining Council of Zimbabwe, the local fire brigade has failed to rescue the miners, leading to an all-out effort by Gwanda residents
Opponents of the black empowerment scheme say the program is ill-timed as Zimbabwe attempts to recover from a decade of economic decline
William Shambare, who got $1,500 under the youth economic empowerment fund, says one has to be a Zanu-PF member to access the $30 million facility
Harare-based independent economist John Robertson says these community share ownership schemes will not create wealth for locals
Former finance minister Simba Makoni says there is no empirical evidence linking Zimbabwe’s lost investment opportunities to the indigenization program
Critics say the indigenization program is little more than a pet project for the president’s party as the country prepares for general elections this year
According to three lawmakers, the farmers have nowhere to go as they come from as far afield as Hurungwe West and other areas
The findings also reveal that most people in the country do not have access to adequate electricity, medicine, clean water, and cash
Florists including Bluebells in Bulawayo say they sold large quantities of red roses as love was in the air for some city residents who paid between $20 and $30 for a bunch of these romantic flowers
Parliamentary agriculture committee chairman, Moses Jiri, who attended the official opening ceremony, said farmers believe that they will surpass this year’s projected sales
Disgruntled farmers in Mashonaland West, Midlands and Masvingo provinces say they are owed between $13,000 and $18,000 each for maize and small grain delivered last year
Ministers have already expressed their concern over lack of terminal benefits to President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai
Coltart said information provided by ZIMSEC indicates that about 31,767 pupils out of 172,698, who sat for the November examinations, passed five or more subjects
The regulations compel all youth groups to register with a youth council largely viewed as an extension of President Mugabe's Zanu PF party
Communal farmers in the Makumbe village of Buhera District say they are worried about shortages of top dressing fertilizer for crops such as maize
Independent economist Eric Bloch said Zimbabwe will fail to meet most of its financial obligations if its revenue inflows do not improve.
Forty-seven year-old textile machinist, Thomas Moyo, who has been out of work for more than nine months, says he is surviving thanks only to the grace of God and good Samaritans.
The minister insisted that the Apex Council must be legally reconstituted in order for her to negotiate with them
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