Headline news Friday 31 January, 2014#mugabe voted AU deputy chair | The HeraldGvt seen manipulating salaries scam as Harare Town clerk suspendedInterfin Bank seeks $50 mln capital injection, potential investor conducts due diligenceCall for Sandura type probes | The HeraldMPs propose hut taxReview military budget: Sekeramayi | The HeraldNSSA raids companies as pension crisis loomsAnyone serious about corruption?From a 2009 archive: How Mugabe Amassed a $500M FortuneMugabe approaches court over Hong Kong luxury padMugabe’s legacy: stinking corruption – JeraMugabe’s decrees invalidMugabe’s Office wades into parastatal salary scandalsSalaries cut at ZBC as drama over looting scandal continuesGovt slashes ZBC salariesArrest PSMAS looters: WorkersCuthbert Dube grossed US$6.4m per year | The HeraldSenior Zanu PF Member Says Ministers Failing to Run State FirmsCivil society blames Zimbabwe government for mega-salariesOverspending destroying Zim economyZiscosteel workers go for 3 years without payIndians to invest US$10bn in Zim | The HeraldIndian Rupee to be legal tender in ZimbabweZim adoption of four new currencies a ‘chaotic non-starter’RBZ 2014 Monetary Policy Statement – Full documentBill Watch 4/2014 of 29th JanuaryHeadline news Thursday 30 January, 2014We must be the change – Vince MuseweMDC-T’s national executive meeting Friday could set off fireworksZim to hold second Antwerp diamond auctionZim Lobbying AU to Take Action on EU Moves to Silence MugabePlatinum refinery: Miners seek private investorsZimbabwe Softens Stance Towards Foreign-owned ShopsZimbabwe short-changing its small-scale farmersZim Court Frees MDC-T ActivistsUK criticised for ‘condoning’ stolen Zim electionsSoldiers detained after Chiadzwa diamond heistMinisters took bribesTime to strengthen public accountability | The HeraldZanu PF plans US$1m Mugabe birthday bashMugabe launches legal bid for $HK40 million Hong Kong homeUS$2m housing scandal at ZBC | The HeraldDube could pocket $20mHow Airzim millions were looted | The HeraldZim widens multi-currency basketRBZ moves to benchmark interest ratesRBZ Says Zimbabwe Economy Facing Serious Challenges2014 budget passedSome lost conscience, others lost focus – Moses ChambokoHeadline news Wednesday 29 January, 2014Hwange Paradise: Margaret Kriel – courtesy Barbara GossMugabe’s delegation turns chicken – VigilSADC leaders urged to follow Botswana lead over disputed Zim pollsZanu PF disbands divided Midlands ExecUnder fire Charamba’s Mugabe quit hint‘I will not continue after President Mugabe’ – Charamba | The HeraldIndigenisation hits steel makerMimosa production up, worries over proposed tax chargesChiadzwa firms face govt audit in ‘transparency’ planZim Authorities Under Spotlight As GALZ Trial CommencesCops given ultimatum to stop transport business‘Zimbabwe government must commit adequate resources to education’Debt scuttles AirZim plansZBC boss in $1m scandal18 Town House bosses gobble $500k monthlyMugabe leaves for AU Summit | The HeraldZim to supply quarter of world rough diamond – AntwerpMining chamber hosts beneficiation conference as government presses for refineryZimbabwe’s gold rush: livelihoods for the poor or a patronage economy, or both?Zimbabwe to seize unused mining permits after 3 yearsIs the MDC-T headed for another split?Khupe wades into leadership rowResponse to Mangoma’s Tsvangirai letterStep aside, Mangoma tells Tsvangirai | The HeraldCorrupt public officials must face prosecution: Legal expert | The HeraldHeadline news Tuesday 28 January, 2014Botswana commended for breaking rank over flawed Zim pollZim business delegation faces protests in LondonBritish government criticised for hosting businessmen linked to Mugabe regimeThe Zimbabwe we want: the state must not be predatory – Vince MuseweA letter to Robert Mugabe – Tanonoka Joseph WhandeMass corruption, institutional failures – EU re-engagement talks?Dube, entire PSMAS board firedMore irregularities reported as ZANU PF ‘wins’ by-electionsZanu PF in by-election clean sweepTen million dollar insurance scam exposed at Air ZimMugabe’s paper reveals his crooked officialsAirzim bigwigs fleece millions | The HeraldWhat planet is Chatham House on?Bill Watch 3/2014 Resend [And Results of Council By-Elections]Headline news Monday 27 January, 2014Zambian Mining decision poses threat to Mana PoolsBotswana breaks ranks with AU, Sadc | The HeraldRuling from the deathbed: A curse of our timesZimbabweans will rise against Mugabe, says SikhalaUS official speaks on Mugabe exclusionPatronage, ignorance: The twin evils of greedZimbabwe’s economy still stuck in a rutParliament says tell us who is owed money by the RBZLabour unions deplore obscene salariesSalary monster eating its own – SundayMailParastatal bosses submit contracts to Government | The HeraldGovernment cancels ZESA tender – SundayMailConstitution Watch 1/2014 of 25th JanuaryBill Watch – Parliamentary Committees Series 3/2014 of 24th JanuaryWhat country friends is this? – Zimbabwe VigilZimbabwe: Are we dealing with a complicated or complex system?Headline news Sunday 26 January, 2014Zim must start believing, againTsvangirai calls for early congress in March, but no takersTsvangirai extends olive branch to Zanu (PF)2014 going to be a tough year – TsvangiraiMDC President Morgan Tsvangirai’s state of the nation addressMDC denies reports of bankruptcyZCTU turns to MugabeParastatals must be viable: Charamba | The HeraldChiadzwa: Only one miner to stay | The HeraldGovt should widen revenue base – MPs‘Prosecute errant bankers’Red Cross ends health support to local authoritiesZim starts abandoning use of falling SA randPSMAS saga: Civil servants cry foul | The HeraldGreed Corruption and Transparency – Eddie CrossHuman wall blocks Chitungwiza demolitions | The HeraldZimbabwe government system needs complete overhaulChatham House demo against visiting Zimbabwe businessmen – VigilHeadline news Saturday 25 January, 2014Analysts tear ZimAsset apartWashington Gives Harare $95 Million to Fight HIV/AidsZimbabwe asks Britain for funds to educate a million childrenOnly a reinvented MDC can change ZimbabweEddie Cross acquitted of racial slur chargeOf Wages, Degrees and Awards: Alex MagaisaZSE index falls again in forgettable weekSo Manheru is back: Who cares? – MuckRakerBiti attacks ailing Mugabe, warns of coupBiti breathes fireNo Chinese money for desperate ChinamasaZimbabwe Seeks Debt Forgiveness‘Paltry budget allocation threatens indigenisation’More consultations on income tax Bill crucialZimra warns of company closures2014 budget hangs in balanceTsvangirai lawyers off the hookZim Court Censures Judge For Ordering Lawyers’ Prosecution‘Zanu-PF jealous of Banana’s achievements’ says sonZim education better off with donor fundingHeavy rains expected countrywide: Met Office | The HeraldHeadline news Friday 24 January, 2014Where is Mutambara?ZANU PF ‘not bothered’ by US snubObama shuts out MugabeLooking beyond Robert MugabeSupreme Court finds Tsvangirai’s election case “not urgent”Hunger loomsJustice Hungwe to explain 10-year judgment delayZims lose faith in courtsOutcry as ZANU PF ministers skip parliamentFurore as ministers bunk ParliamentRoad rehabilitation project collapsesZim to lobby for $6.1b debt write-offZim receives Western funded ‘bailout’ for water and powerGovernment urged to clampdown on obscene salariesGovt probes community Share Ownership trusts | The HeraldTourism industry say new tax could hurt earningsZimra misses revenue targetPSMAS shock salary schedule | The HeraldHeadline news Thursday 23 January, 2014The people must come first – Vince MuseweState of the nation – Reality bites – JeraObama Snubs Zimbabwe’s MugabeZanu-PF struggling to contain widening factionalismZSE index falls below 200-point markZANU PF officials threaten striking Gaths mine workersBiti’s ‘Eat what you kill’ cliche vindicatedOngoing abuses revealed at Chiadzwa diamond fieldsNew Finance Bill gazettedChinamasa budget hopelessly small: Parly‘New telecommunication fees trigger entry barriers’Ziscosteel boss arrested over theft of copper cablesGlen View activists in new freedom bid at High courtBillion dollar diamond fields, basins, economic blueprintsTendai Biti Takes On Mutasa Over $5 Million Defamation LawsuitShamu remains tight-lipped on ZBC saga | The HeraldYouths promised projects after Mugabe bashWater authority disconnects KwekweI was brutalised by cops: MLF leaderBryan Adams gig sparks debate over ‘legitimising’ MugabeNo licence for indebted PSMAS | The HeraldGovt to prosecute land barons | The HeraldCorruption: Who will watch the watchers? | The HeraldHeadline news Wednesday 22 January, 2014Wananchi: Chirenda, Sharon – Revenge of history – Tendai BitiBlow for Mugabe’s 90th birthday gigTsvangirai’s address postponed to ThursdayI don’t know why I have lived this long: MugabeNo plans to turn Save Valley Conservancy into Nat ParkOutrage as police bar Gukurahundi prayer meetingFamilies sleep in the open as ZANU PF MP evicts own supportersMines ministry seeks review of gold royalty proposalReport exposes abuses at ChiadzwaParliament Gives Ministry Ultimatum Over Agric Input SchemesPolice, media are useful partners not rivals, Madam CharambaMoyo withdraws petition citing lack of confidence in courtNo ethanol back-up: MavhaireZBC mess foretold | The HeraldCharamba’s memo to Shamu on ZBC rot | The HeraldGovt, civil servants strike pay dealCivil Servants Cave, Accept Government Pay OfferGovt, civil servants sign salary deal | The HeraldLord Plunket, a fighter of racial discriminationHeadline news Tuesday 21 January, 2014Anti-poaching unit in major Vic-Falls victoryTeen bailed over ‘Mugabe in freezer’ Facebook postIs Mugabe Set For Mini-Cabinet Reshuffle?Gukurahundi: Pius Ncube breathes fireScepticism over plans to license 25 radio stationsGovernment plan to scrap ZBC licenses criticized as insincereTsvangirai to present alternative state-of-the-nation addressTsvangirai to speak on deepening economic problemsMore companies to de-list as economy struggles – ZSE chiefZSE fast losing its attractiveness | The Herald‘Civil servants salary negotiations will not yield results’White farmers in Mash west given May deadlineDeadline for farmers | The HeraldGovt pressed over BeamReal war veterans reduced to helpless spectators – Tanonoka Joseph WhandeBill Watch – Parliamentary Committees Series 2/2014 of 20th January 2014Bill Watch 2/2014 of 20th JanuaryEddie Cross vs. Fay Chung – incisive dichotomyHeadline news Monday 20 January, 2014Searching Hard for Mugabe’s ConscienceZimbabweans in tribal shocker over Mugabe healthMugabe’s death not regretted before Gukurahundi apologyThe case for the reburial of Gukurahundi Genocide victimsHow fear has arrested Zimbabwe’s potentialSimba Makoni raps Zanu PF for school dropoutsNSSA blitz on companiesNewsDay Editorial: Ignore wokers [sic] at nation’s perilChombo directive haunts councils‘Minister Chidhakwa risks being corrupted’State, banks meet over 99-year leases – SundayMailPolice chief jailed – Sunday MailZimbabwe government needs lasting solution to rotMDC-T restructuresZimbabwe says platinum mines submit plans for refinery by end-2016Zimbabwe government moves to step up indigenisationAiling Mugabe filmed at sister’s memorial slumped on sofaPresident’s sister Bridget dies | The HeraldMugabe finished – Zimbabwe VigilHeadline news Sunday 19 January, 2014Commemorating GukurahundiPaying to give away your own company? Cathy Buckle‘ Black Jesus ’ rules out Mujuru‘Mugabe died and is being preserved in a freezer’, teen arrested[!?]Zim Internet connectivity soarsScepticism over Mugabe graft purgeNo money to pay fees for diplomats’ kidsGovt, civil servants inch closer to salary deal | The HeraldZim Civil Servants In a Fix As Zanu PF Govt Dithers On Election Promises33 corrupt Avondale police officers transferredListeners’ licence fee to be scrapped | The HeraldHeadline news Saturday 18 January, 2014ZANU PF priorities on show as Mugabe’s office allocated over $200 millionRobert Mugabe – A man and president Zimbabwe never needed!Chiefs threaten to sink 2014 budgetMaize output set to decline, warns CFUShocking revelations as Tsvangirai meets mayorsTsvangirai, ZCTU close ranksWTO trade deal will create problems for Zim – BimhaGovt to impose import licences to save industry – BimhaZimplats: No progress on land challengeSave Valley Conservancy to be indigenisedSchool fees unconstitutional: MDCThe rich abuse Beam cash, say teachers | The HeraldDropouts reflect Govt’s skewed priorities1400 schools condemned | The HeraldRegime change no panacea to Zim’s economic problemsDownward trend stokes deflation fearsDon’t wait for govt, Chinamasa tells industryInstitutional investors turn to money marketChinamasa bank attacks ‘unwarranted’Wake up, smell the coffee ChinamasaWorld’s moved on, Chinamasa‘Nkomo honours won’t heal wounds of Matabeleland’Zanu, Zapu’s early unity effortsDonors demand govt commitment on human rights issues: ZHRCKereke’s explosive letter to MujuruGoing, going, gone! – MuckrakerZimbabwe renews threat as platinum-refinery deadline expiresHeadline news Friday 17 January, 2014More companies to delist from ZSEChinamasa attacks local banksGovt turns to private sectorWhat is true indigenisation? Vince MuseweZimbabwe Economic Decline Worries Tsvangirai MDCMDC-T: Zim heads for political, social unrestHarare council workers back at work after wage dealNo deal as civil service workers reject wage offerZimbabwe government workers reject double-digit pay risesZimbabwe Govt, Civil Servants Salary Negotiations DeadlockedGovt offers 26,6pc salary increment | The HeraldCharamba speaks on Mugabe mysteryWhere is the President?Diamond abuses: CCDT raises alarmZim prisoners facing starvationInflation sends distress signal | The HeraldRussian artist who mocked Mugabe describes fleeing ZimPsychomotor minister begins consultationsTomana to be replacedMavhaire ordered to shape upZimbabwe political Cinderella sequels up until 2013 (Part 3)Zimbabwe political Cinderella sequels up until 2013 (Part 2)Farmers require additional 45 000 tonnes fertiliser | The HeraldGovt to act on parastatal pay rot | The HeraldLeaner ZBC on the cards: Charamba | The HeraldZimbabwe sends first athlete to Winter Olympics; Luke SteynHeadline news Thursday 16 January, 2014Zim Named Among Pariah Economies As World’s Most Unfree And ExpensiveMugabe back from holiday so soon? Eddie CrossZimbabwe’s central bank loses grip on asset management firmsChinamasa accuses banks of imposing sanctionsZimbabwe economy to grow by 4.2 pct – World BankEconomic Intelligence Unit Downgrades Zim’s 2014 Growth RateReserved sectors not so reservedImplats stock tumbles as Zim mulls platinum exports banMines, Agric ministries not happy with Budget allocations | The Herald‘Gold mines face closure’Government And Zanu PF Officials In Fresh Gold Mining RushSchools defy govt directiveSchool: 1 million pupils priced out | The Herald1 million drop out of schoolZCTU predicts wages cutsUnions cautious as wage talks openCivil servants’ salary talks postponed to FridayLecturers demand US$8,6 million | The HeraldSA accused of ‘abusing’ courts after fresh torture case appealCZI plans conference for European investorsGovt disbands EU re-engagement committee | The HeraldJudgment reserved in Zim insult law challengeProf Moyo ‘blundered’A case for Zimbabweans United for Democracy – ZUNDEZimbabwe Media Gripped by Fear over Mugabe Illness StoryHeadline news Wednesday 15 January, 2014Zimbabwe Fails to Pay Fees for 750,000 Desperate ChildrenTsvangirai’s generation has failed usMugabe is unpunishable – analystWhat happens when Mugabe dies?Questions surround truth about Robert Mugabe’s healthMy life is in danger – KerekeGay rights group in High Court victory over seized assetsNew pay structure for civil servants | The Herald‘Govt must hike salaries to diffuse tension’MDC-T to oppose ‘anti-people’ budgetImplats downplays Zim problemsPower crisis hits Mugabe’s refinery planZimbabwe gold mines face closure‘Indigenisation dampens economic prospects’Mugabe’s use of Presidential decree a show of ‘bad governance’Zim faces fuel crisis?Mudenda accuses MPs of corruptionWe cannot reward under-performers forever | The HeraldUnpaid Harare City Council Workers Go on StrikeAgri-loans: Banks stick to their guns | The HeraldWFP forced to cut food aid to 1 million Zimbabweans900 tonnes of grain importedA place to call home – The HeraldGMB owes farmers over US$6 million | The HeraldGovt, Industry Urged to Work Together to Attract $20 Billion FDIThousands face eviction at Caledonia FarmGuards demand US$5m from Marange | The HeraldHeadline news Tuesday 14 January, 2014Teachers delay possible salary strike until WednesdayCrisis looms at schoolsZimbabwe Students Go Back to School With Little GroceriesSecessionist party launched in BulawayoMugabe ‘old goat’ charges thrown outZanu-PF official granted bail | The HeraldLife sentence for sea piracy [?!]Mass trial postponed as police fail to turn up in courtFour Ministry of Justice officials arrestedGovt seeks to protect Constitutional Court from abuse | The HeraldConCourt struggles to finalise land casesAnother US$5m earmarked for legislators | The HeraldChidyausiku Heaps Praise On Magistrates, Bemoans Poor Salaries For Judges2014 Zim legal year opensIMF to monitor Zim debt plan for another 6 monthsChina Africa gets EMA green light to start $2.1 bln projectZimbabwe proposes 25% mine royalties for sovereign wealth fundZimbabwe heading towards deflation, fresh capital required to revive economy‘Zim economy to grow by 3,4pc’Zim ranked second best safari destinationFlight frequency up in Q3 2013 | The HeraldBill Watch – Parliamentary Committees Series 1/2014 – Meetings to Analyse 2014 Budget: 14-17 JanuaryOpen letter to European Union & members of the Diplomatic Corp – ZUNDEWill 2014 usher in an Egypt style revolution in Zimbabwe Part 2‘What is wrong with Zimbabweans’ – Tendai BitiHeadline news Monday 13 January, 2014The Zimbabwe we want: Good leadership is everything (Part 1)Lets get the judiciary to account: Part 2Cyanide poaching: Pair acquittedBulawayo’s master plan in disarrayWar over Zanu PF congress escalatesSkint govt mulls non-monetary civil service dealGovt violating labour laws – MDCSalary disparities widen – Sunday MailBillion dollar diamond fields! Sunday MailPresident amends Money Laundering Act – Sunday MailFake Mugabe arrival picture fuels speculationThe noose tightens – Zimbabwe Vigil DiaryHeadline news Sunday 12 January, 2014MPs to scrutinise BudgetJoshua Nkomo: Thin line between honour and dishonourRenegade ZANU must rejoin ZAPU, not the other way roundMugabe “has overstayed his welcome”Mugabe ‘back home from Singapore’Stop threatening workers, Mpariwa tells govtLabour unrest looms: ZCTUForceful empowerment drive abandonedZim year-end investments plungeWe must learn from Zimbabwe, says MalemaWelfare reports: When power bridles the poor | The HeraldSovereign Wealth Fund Bill gazetted | The HeraldIndiscipline, corruption have no place in ZRP: CharambaZRP refuses its working with Anti-Corruption Commission hunt for corrupt traffic copsCouncils loot Zinara funds | The HeraldIMF Management Approves a Six-Month Extension of the SMP for ZimbabweVolunteerism vs. Vulturism – Of ZANU PF Social Paedophiles and Moral RejectsHeadline news Saturday 11 January, 2014IMF and World Bank reject Zimbabwe’s loan bidZanu PF masters of diversionMugabe zealots will be waiting back home – MuckRakerWikileaks scare: Zimbabwe government officials under tight leashMassive jump in 2014 budget allocation for Mugabe ’s officeLegislator slams ZANU PF for intimidating civil servantsWe’ll take Mugabe cash: Julius MalemaMalnutrition Ravages Mat SouthFood Situation Worsens in ZimbabweGovt spurns CFU overturesI remain a candle in the storm – Eliot PfebveGono empire falls on hard timesWhat lies beneath the Gono – Kereke feud?Army, police benefited from Gono graft – KerekeMPS preparations gather steamZim FDI nosedivesTrade deficit soars | The HeraldDabengwa responds to ‘Mugabe Courts Dabengwa for VP post’Mugabe ‘courts Dabengwa for Zimbabwe Vice President’Zimbabwe Vice President Mujuru’s party allies meet stiff resistanceZimAsset inhospitable to youths: MujuruZim Asset must be elastic – Mujuru | The HeraldVic Falls rainforest draws 17,000 visitors over festive period – ParksNational Parks starts recapitalisation | The HeraldFamily of missing tourist denies cash demands by Nyanga chiefChief allegedly demands US$21 000.

. . as search for missing Nyanga tourist continues | The HeraldBulawayo should be declared an iHub as part of resuscitationHeadline news Friday 10 January, 2014Old News: How to Rob AfricaBackdated pay rise for civil servants | The HeraldHarare to patch up potholes2014: What the crystal ball saysThe black man’s burden – Vince MuseweGrace Mugabe’s son in troubleChina seeks agric cooperation with ZimZimbabwe Vice President: Govt Economic Blueprint FlawedZimbabwe says target for platinum refinery unachievableDesperate ZANU-PF turns to miningFunding stalls power project | The HeraldZimbabwe’s past weighs on the economyA decade of seeding corruption and repression in ZimbabweMdc-T officials acquitted | The HeraldMDC-T shadow minister challenges police on ‘harassment’ZRP reshuffles senior cops | The HeraldCommunity radio stations push for licenses21 apply for radio licences | The HeraldBill Watch 1/2014 of 8th January [Anti-Trafficking in Persons Regulations Gazetted]Resuscitation of HCCL key to world energy productionHerald’s Sermon from Hell – A case for serious soul searching in Zimbabwe: ZUNDEZimbabwe political Cinderella sequels up until 2013 (Part 1)Headline news Thursday 9 January, 2014Should he stay or should he go? The Mugabe questionWatchmen on the Wall – and the rebuilding in Zimbabwe: Ben FreethThe struggle continues – Vince MuseweBribes stall $1bn projectSA at top of wealth list for Africa, Zimbabwe near bottomEconomic downturn fuels passport demandBudget allocation contradicts Zim AssetZim Lawmaker Freed Over “Mugabe Gay” InsultZANU PF warned over plans to bring back postal votingFour illegal ivory buyers killed by poachers in BingaGovt to aid Bulawayo Industries: BimhaEfficient power use to save Zim $115mCrisis-hit Zim receives 700 tons of maize from SAFight over Zipra property hots upRBZ to pay US$87m Meikles debtZanu-PF, MDC-T to share $3m | The HeraldPrices of school uniforms skyrocket‘School fees freeze will backfire’Government stalling salary negotiationsTackle water problems first: Harare residentsCouncil workers return to work | The HeraldHwange Colliery awards $260 million contract to Portuguese firmGovt suspends ZMDC boss, Marange senior managers in firing lineMines minister predicts growth against the oddsPlatinum miners wary of levy | The HeraldPlatinum Miners Get 10 Days for Refinery PlansPlatinum miners, Zim govt.

to meet as pressure mounts over refineryHoneymoon over for miners | The HeraldUnderstanding the ZANU-PF succession: Mugabe’s choice likely to be decisiveHeadline news Wednesday 8 January, 2014Zim Farmers Urged to Plant Short-Term Variety SeedsBulawayo’s water rationing regime to stayZSE delists InterfreshNCA activists hospitalized following an attack from ZANU PF supportersZim price madness: What hope? (Part 2)US$30m gold mine gets nod | The HeraldAustralian firm gets 70 percent stake in chrome mineReckitt closes Zim factory | The HeraldZimbabwe imposes mobile money taxVMCZ Invests Faith In DubeRecalled envoys await their fate | The HeraldAuditor-General: Zim Roads Authority Failed to Account for $6M‘Health sector suffers from underfunding’I’m a Grade Two drop-out: Zanu PF MPFurore over MPs allowancesInstability Looms Amid Prospects Of Labour UnrestCouncil workers in pay protest | The HeraldTeachers’ strike must be lawful – GocheZimbabwe’s Teachers Union Threatens to Strike Over SalariesReinstating postal voting will erode the gains of the new constitutionGovt to reinstate postal vote | The HeraldMinisters abuse Mugabe accessHeadline news Tuesday 7 January, 2014Zim ruled out of World Bank aid scheme2014 Zimbabwe Budget: A procurement perspectiveIndustry budget dubbed ‘paltry’SA maize imports under threatDiamond miners dump families | The HeraldFewer rights issues in 2013 | The HeraldTop govt officials used to launder billionsGovernment officials accused in ‘endemic’ Zim corruptionZim teachers demand $1 000 increaseZim teachers threaten strike over pay disputeGovt freezes tuition fees | The HeraldZANU PF denies Mugabe ‘collapse’Mugabe health reports ‘absolute nonsense’Mugabe collapses – reportsRepeating History In Zim Radio ListenershipAlyce Chavunduka dies in South AfricaZimbabwe: The Director’s CutZimbabwe Dollarized. How Does the U.S. Feel About That?Zimbabwe Prices: Why Are They as High as New York City’s?Another challenging year – Zimbabwe Vigil DiaryHeadline news Monday 6 January, 2014RBZ monitors seven troubled banksWorld Bank rules out Zim bailoutReturn home, Mugabe toldGovt expects Zisco to reopen in JanuaryMugabe groups in messy fightUS$50m lifeline for MetBank | SundayMailSo what did I resolve for 2014? By Eddie CrossMozambique set to use Zimbabwe’s tourism modelUS$1bn mega fuel pipeline deal for Zim | Sunday MailNo break for entreprenuers during festive season (sic)Outcry over potholes on major city roadsZimbabwe leader Mugabe has collapsed: reportGovt probes town clerks over offshore accounts – Sunday MailZANU PF’s bag of lies – Moses Chamboko“My Zimbabwean Pain” – Prof.

Ambrose B. ChimbgandaHeadline news Sunday 5 January, 2014Rear view mirror – Cathy BuckleWhen progress not Mugabe is the priorityFragilities of African RevolutionsDumiso Dabengwa in dangerDiamond mine workers down toolsZBC ghost workers exposedLets get the judiciary to accountGutu Police Force Villagers To Build Houses For ThemForeigners scramble for ZSE shares | The HeraldZim to Force Foreign Business Owners to Open Bank AccountsChinese, Nigerians blamed for cash woesNo need to import maize | The HeraldZimbabwe Hoping Heavy Rains Can ‘Wash Away Hunger’Anthrax outbreak affects 33 in Makoni | The HeraldHeadline news Saturday 4 January, 2014Parliament faces mammoth taskNIEEF bankrupt despite US$1,3 billion in sharesThumbs up to NhemaMugabe is not like Jesus ChristMDC official backs Zapu properties fightZAPU demands return of seized war recordsZanu PF bigwigs jostle for chairmanshipZanu PF faction re-strategisesNew year greetings from Simba Makoni President, (M.K.D)Sneak peek into 2014 political landscapeMakoni slams Mugabe deceit over graftZim mines minister urged to reveal ‘bribers’Govt clueless on economic crisis: MakoniBleak outlook for Zim economy in 2014Mining can trigger major economic growth – Eric BlochOutcry as Govt scraps allowance | The HeraldMorale at ZBC still low as employees start receiving salariesMDC seeks parastatals inquiryZanu PF can’t even run its own businesses – MuckRakerKanyekanye denies prejudicing Allied Timbers | The HeraldGMB compromising farmers’ operations: MadeZim imports 150 000t maize from SA | The HeraldHeadline news Friday 3 January 2014Deal with reserved sectors’ racketeering | The HeraldZimbabweans opting out of the systemLocals Seeking Stakes in Foreign Firms to Raise Own CapitalForeign retailers not banking: NIEEB | The HeraldZANU PF ‘backtracks’ on indigenisation threatsZBC workers finally get paidCorruption at ZBC is just a fraction of the Zimbabwe crisisUnearth corruption and name bribers: Mines minister challengedHwange poaching crisis continuesMinistry dissolves Allied Timbers, Zimparks boardsAltim board fired – Govt probes subsidiary | The HeraldZSE suspends PG Industries | The HeraldHeadline news Thursday 2 January 2014Hwange poaching on the rise10 000 extra government jobs raise stinkAir Zim Bosses Crash Into Suspension Over Aviation Insurance ScandalZapu dismisses MutasaGweru mayor defies party directive‘Zanu PF MP’s husband applied for asylum’Elizabeth walks out on Tsvangirai | The HeraldEthanol blending cuts fuel import bill by us$20m | The HeraldFind local partners, foreign shops told51:49 rule applies to all – Nhema | The HeraldBig Companies Set to Collapse as Zimbabwe Economy FaltersSECZ investigates window-dressed trades | The HeraldKereke refused to play ball in Gono probe, says ZACC | The HeraldWill 2014 usher in an Egypt-style revolution in Zim? Part 1Headline news Wednesday 1 January, 2014State of the Nation – Eddie CrossVictoria Falls comes alive‘Mugabe closer to the son of God’Brace for fresh polls: MDC-THolland backs Zwambila asylum bidMDC official mad: MutasaConfusion over Tongogara memorialZapu ‘should think twice’ says Zanu-PFZapu not entitled to seized properties – MutasaYet another year of misery – Tanonoka Joseph WhandePoll petitions take centre stage | The HeraldZim to align road rules with Sadc | The HeraldBad credit adds to Zim’s food insecurityZim to import more maizeCFU doubts govt growth forecasts‘Rid Zesa of bloated executives’Kariba power plant expansion to start in JanuaryGhost workers at ZBCZBC employees to get salariesUps and downs mark 2013 health year | The Herald2013 arts festivals in retrospect | The Herald2013: Year of film revival | The HeraldForeign shop owners get reprieve800 firms meet January deadline | The HeraldScepticism over economic growth | The HeraldMujuru takes over as Mugabe goes on leaveDecember 2013 headlinesNovember 2013 headlinesOctober 2013 headlinesSeptember 2013 headlinesAugust 2013 headlinesJuly 2013 headlinesarchives back to March 2000

#mugabe voted AU deputy chair | The HeraldGvt seen manipulating salaries scam as Harare Town clerk suspendedInterfin Bank seeks $50 mln capital injection, potential investor conducts due diligenceCall for Sandura type probes | The HeraldMPs propose hut taxReview military budget: Sekeramayi | The HeraldNSSA raids companies as pension crisis loomsAnyone serious about corruption?From a 2009 archive: How Mugabe Amassed a $500M FortuneMugabe approaches court over Hong Kong luxury padMugabe’s legacy: stinking corruption – JeraMugabe’s decrees invalidMugabe’s Office wades into parastatal salary scandalsSalaries cut at ZBC as drama over looting scandal continuesGovt slashes ZBC salariesArrest PSMAS looters: WorkersCuthbert Dube grossed US$6.4m per year | The HeraldSenior Zanu PF Member Says Ministers Failing to Run State FirmsCivil society blames Zimbabwe government for mega-salariesOverspending destroying Zim economyZiscosteel workers go for 3 years without payIndians to invest US$10bn in Zim | The HeraldIndian Rupee to be legal tender in ZimbabweZim adoption of four new currencies a ‘chaotic non-starter’RBZ 2014 Monetary Policy Statement – Full documentBill Watch 4/2014 of 29th January

We must be the change – Vince MuseweMDC-T’s national executive meeting Friday could set off fireworksZim to hold second Antwerp diamond auctionZim Lobbying AU to Take Action on EU Moves to Silence MugabePlatinum refinery: Miners seek private investorsZimbabwe Softens Stance Towards Foreign-owned ShopsZimbabwe short-changing its small-scale farmersZim Court Frees MDC-T ActivistsUK criticised for ‘condoning’ stolen Zim electionsSoldiers detained after Chiadzwa diamond heistMinisters took bribesTime to strengthen public accountability | The HeraldZanu PF plans US$1m Mugabe birthday bashMugabe launches legal bid for $HK40 million Hong Kong homeUS$2m housing scandal at ZBC | The HeraldDube could pocket $20mHow Airzim millions were looted | The HeraldZim widens multi-currency basketRBZ moves to benchmark interest ratesRBZ Says Zimbabwe Economy Facing Serious Challenges2014 budget passedSome lost conscience, others lost focus – Moses Chamboko

Hwange Paradise: Margaret Kriel – courtesy Barbara GossMugabe’s delegation turns chicken – VigilSADC leaders urged to follow Botswana lead over disputed Zim pollsZanu PF disbands divided Midlands ExecUnder fire Charamba’s Mugabe quit hint‘I will not continue after President Mugabe’ – Charamba | The HeraldIndigenisation hits steel makerMimosa production up, worries over proposed tax chargesChiadzwa firms face govt audit in ‘transparency’ planZim Authorities Under Spotlight As GALZ Trial CommencesCops given ultimatum to stop transport business‘Zimbabwe government must commit adequate resources to education’Debt scuttles AirZim plansZBC boss in $1m scandal18 Town House bosses gobble $500k monthlyMugabe leaves for AU Summit | The HeraldZim to supply quarter of world rough diamond – AntwerpMining chamber hosts beneficiation conference as government presses for refineryZimbabwe’s gold rush: livelihoods for the poor or a patronage economy, or both?Zimbabwe to seize unused mining permits after 3 yearsIs the MDC-T headed for another split?Khupe wades into leadership rowResponse to Mangoma’s Tsvangirai letterStep aside, Mangoma tells Tsvangirai | The HeraldCorrupt public officials must face prosecution: Legal expert | The Herald

Botswana commended for breaking rank over flawed Zim pollZim business delegation faces protests in LondonBritish government criticised for hosting businessmen linked to Mugabe regimeThe Zimbabwe we want: the state must not be predatory – Vince MuseweA letter to Robert Mugabe – Tanonoka Joseph WhandeMass corruption, institutional failures – EU re-engagement talks?Dube, entire PSMAS board firedMore irregularities reported as ZANU PF ‘wins’ by-electionsZanu PF in by-election clean sweepTen million dollar insurance scam exposed at Air ZimMugabe’s paper reveals his crooked officialsAirzim bigwigs fleece millions | The HeraldWhat planet is Chatham House on?Bill Watch 3/2014 Resend [And Results of Council By-Elections]

Zim must start believing, againTsvangirai calls for early congress in March, but no takersTsvangirai extends olive branch to Zanu (PF)2014 going to be a tough year – TsvangiraiMDC President Morgan Tsvangirai’s state of the nation addressMDC denies reports of bankruptcyZCTU turns to MugabeParastatals must be viable: Charamba | The HeraldChiadzwa: Only one miner to stay | The HeraldGovt should widen revenue base – MPs‘Prosecute errant bankers’Red Cross ends health support to local authoritiesZim starts abandoning use of falling SA randPSMAS saga: Civil servants cry foul | The HeraldGreed Corruption and Transparency – Eddie CrossHuman wall blocks Chitungwiza demolitions | The HeraldZimbabwe government system needs complete overhaulChatham House demo against visiting Zimbabwe businessmen – Vigil

Analysts tear ZimAsset apartWashington Gives Harare $95 Million to Fight HIV/AidsZimbabwe asks Britain for funds to educate a million childrenOnly a reinvented MDC can change ZimbabweEddie Cross acquitted of racial slur chargeOf Wages, Degrees and Awards: Alex MagaisaZSE index falls again in forgettable weekSo Manheru is back: Who cares? – MuckRakerBiti attacks ailing Mugabe, warns of coupBiti breathes fireNo Chinese money for desperate ChinamasaZimbabwe Seeks Debt Forgiveness‘Paltry budget allocation threatens indigenisation’More consultations on income tax Bill crucialZimra warns of company closures2014 budget hangs in balanceTsvangirai lawyers off the hookZim Court Censures Judge For Ordering Lawyers’ Prosecution‘Zanu-PF jealous of Banana’s achievements’ says sonZim education better off with donor fundingHeavy rains expected countrywide: Met Office | The Herald

Where is Mutambara?ZANU PF ‘not bothered’ by US snubObama shuts out MugabeLooking beyond Robert MugabeSupreme Court finds Tsvangirai’s election case “not urgent”Hunger loomsJustice Hungwe to explain 10-year judgment delayZims lose faith in courtsOutcry as ZANU PF ministers skip parliamentFurore as ministers bunk ParliamentRoad rehabilitation project collapsesZim to lobby for $6.1b debt write-offZim receives Western funded ‘bailout’ for water and powerGovernment urged to clampdown on obscene salariesGovt probes community Share Ownership trusts | The HeraldTourism industry say new tax could hurt earningsZimra misses revenue targetPSMAS shock salary schedule | The Herald

The people must come first – Vince MuseweState of the nation – Reality bites – JeraObama Snubs Zimbabwe’s MugabeZanu-PF struggling to contain widening factionalismZSE index falls below 200-point markZANU PF officials threaten striking Gaths mine workersBiti’s ‘Eat what you kill’ cliche vindicatedOngoing abuses revealed at Chiadzwa diamond fieldsNew Finance Bill gazettedChinamasa budget hopelessly small: Parly‘New telecommunication fees trigger entry barriers’Ziscosteel boss arrested over theft of copper cablesGlen View activists in new freedom bid at High courtBillion dollar diamond fields, basins, economic blueprintsTendai Biti Takes On Mutasa Over $5 Million Defamation LawsuitShamu remains tight-lipped on ZBC saga | The HeraldYouths promised projects after Mugabe bashWater authority disconnects KwekweI was brutalised by cops: MLF leaderBryan Adams gig sparks debate over ‘legitimising’ MugabeNo licence for indebted PSMAS | The HeraldGovt to prosecute land barons | The HeraldCorruption: Who will watch the watchers? | The Herald

Wananchi: Chirenda, Sharon – Revenge of history – Tendai BitiBlow for Mugabe’s 90th birthday gigTsvangirai’s address postponed to ThursdayI don’t know why I have lived this long: MugabeNo plans to turn Save Valley Conservancy into Nat ParkOutrage as police bar Gukurahundi prayer meetingFamilies sleep in the open as ZANU PF MP evicts own supportersMines ministry seeks review of gold royalty proposalReport exposes abuses at ChiadzwaParliament Gives Ministry Ultimatum Over Agric Input SchemesPolice, media are useful partners not rivals, Madam CharambaMoyo withdraws petition citing lack of confidence in courtNo ethanol back-up: MavhaireZBC mess foretold | The HeraldCharamba’s memo to Shamu on ZBC rot | The HeraldGovt, civil servants strike pay dealCivil Servants Cave, Accept Government Pay OfferGovt, civil servants sign salary deal | The HeraldLord Plunket, a fighter of racial discrimination

Anti-poaching unit in major Vic-Falls victoryTeen bailed over ‘Mugabe in freezer’ Facebook postIs Mugabe Set For Mini-Cabinet Reshuffle?Gukurahundi: Pius Ncube breathes fireScepticism over plans to license 25 radio stationsGovernment plan to scrap ZBC licenses criticized as insincereTsvangirai to present alternative state-of-the-nation addressTsvangirai to speak on deepening economic problemsMore companies to de-list as economy struggles – ZSE chiefZSE fast losing its attractiveness | The Herald‘Civil servants salary negotiations will not yield results’White farmers in Mash west given May deadlineDeadline for farmers | The HeraldGovt pressed over BeamReal war veterans reduced to helpless spectators – Tanonoka Joseph WhandeBill Watch – Parliamentary Committees Series 2/2014 of 20th January 2014Bill Watch 2/2014 of 20th JanuaryEddie Cross vs. Fay Chung – incisive dichotomy

Searching Hard for Mugabe’s ConscienceZimbabweans in tribal shocker over Mugabe healthMugabe’s death not regretted before Gukurahundi apologyThe case for the reburial of Gukurahundi Genocide victimsHow fear has arrested Zimbabwe’s potentialSimba Makoni raps Zanu PF for school dropoutsNSSA blitz on companiesNewsDay Editorial: Ignore wokers [sic] at nation’s perilChombo directive haunts councils‘Minister Chidhakwa risks being corrupted’State, banks meet over 99-year leases – SundayMailPolice chief jailed – Sunday MailZimbabwe government needs lasting solution to rotMDC-T restructuresZimbabwe says platinum mines submit plans for refinery by end-2016Zimbabwe government moves to step up indigenisationAiling Mugabe filmed at sister’s memorial slumped on sofaPresident’s sister Bridget dies | The HeraldMugabe finished – Zimbabwe Vigil

Commemorating GukurahundiPaying to give away your own company? Cathy Buckle‘ Black Jesus ’ rules out Mujuru‘Mugabe died and is being preserved in a freezer’, teen arrested[!?]Zim Internet connectivity soarsScepticism over Mugabe graft purgeNo money to pay fees for diplomats’ kidsGovt, civil servants inch closer to salary deal | The HeraldZim Civil Servants In a Fix As Zanu PF Govt Dithers On Election Promises33 corrupt Avondale police officers transferredListeners’ licence fee to be scrapped | The Herald

ZANU PF priorities on show as Mugabe’s office allocated over $200 millionRobert Mugabe – A man and president Zimbabwe never needed!Chiefs threaten to sink 2014 budgetMaize output set to decline, warns CFUShocking revelations as Tsvangirai meets mayorsTsvangirai, ZCTU close ranksWTO trade deal will create problems for Zim – BimhaGovt to impose import licences to save industry – BimhaZimplats: No progress on land challengeSave Valley Conservancy to be indigenisedSchool fees unconstitutional: MDCThe rich abuse Beam cash, say teachers | The HeraldDropouts reflect Govt’s skewed priorities1400 schools condemned | The HeraldRegime change no panacea to Zim’s economic problemsDownward trend stokes deflation fearsDon’t wait for govt, Chinamasa tells industryInstitutional investors turn to money marketChinamasa bank attacks ‘unwarranted’Wake up, smell the coffee ChinamasaWorld’s moved on, Chinamasa‘Nkomo honours won’t heal wounds of Matabeleland’Zanu, Zapu’s early unity effortsDonors demand govt commitment on human rights issues: ZHRCKereke’s explosive letter to MujuruGoing, going, gone! – MuckrakerZimbabwe renews threat as platinum-refinery deadline expires

More companies to delist from ZSEChinamasa attacks local banksGovt turns to private sectorWhat is true indigenisation? Vince MuseweZimbabwe Economic Decline Worries Tsvangirai MDCMDC-T: Zim heads for political, social unrestHarare council workers back at work after wage dealNo deal as civil service workers reject wage offerZimbabwe government workers reject double-digit pay risesZimbabwe Govt, Civil Servants Salary Negotiations DeadlockedGovt offers 26,6pc salary increment | The HeraldCharamba speaks on Mugabe mysteryWhere is the President?Diamond abuses: CCDT raises alarmZim prisoners facing starvationInflation sends distress signal | The HeraldRussian artist who mocked Mugabe describes fleeing ZimPsychomotor minister begins consultationsTomana to be replacedMavhaire ordered to shape upZimbabwe political Cinderella sequels up until 2013 (Part 3)Zimbabwe political Cinderella sequels up until 2013 (Part 2)Farmers require additional 45 000 tonnes fertiliser | The HeraldGovt to act on parastatal pay rot | The HeraldLeaner ZBC on the cards: Charamba | The HeraldZimbabwe sends first athlete to Winter Olympics; Luke Steyn

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