Reports

HARARE -- Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono and International Trade secretary, Christian Katsande, arrived in South Africa on Thursday to offer gold mines to the Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) as cover for a hard cash loan…

HARARE -- The cash-strapped Zimbabwe government has approached South Africa's Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) for a fuel supply facility believed to run into hundreds of millions of United States dollars, ZimOnline has learnt. A senior Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) executive…

HARARE -- A controversial government constitutional Bill railroaded through Parliament yesterday was the clearest sign yet that Harare may have "settled for the probability that it will be expelled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)", analysts said. President Robert Mugabe…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] MUSINA/BEITBRIDGE, 31 Aug 2005 (IRIN) Lucas Mavhube, 17, sat hiding under a clump of bushes in the dark, a few kilometres from the border gates at Beitbridge, Zimbabwe,…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] BULAWAYO, 31 August (IRIN) - Reviled by both sides of the political divide in Zimbabwe, sacked information minister Jonathan Moyo is back at the centre of controversy, promoting a…

PREFACE The current ActionAid Southern Africa Partnership (SAAP- Zimbabwe) - Zimbabwe Operation Murambatsvina/Restore Order National Survey Report is one of several processes to assess the impact of the Operation since commencement of the operation on 18 May 2005 and enhance the…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] JOHANNESBURG, 30 August (IRIN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to continue negotiations with the Zimbabwean government on economic reforms to get the country back on track. IMF spokeswoman Gita…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] JOHANNESBURG, 30 Aug 2005 (IRIN) The United Nations and Zimbabwean authorities went back to the drawing board on Tuesday after President Robert Mugabe's government raised serious objections to a…

HARARE -- President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF party has voted overwhelmingly to amend Zimbabwe's independence constitution, a move that will see the effective nationalisation of all agriculture land and the creation of a Senate. One hundred and three ZANU-PF MPs…

HARARE -- President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU PF party will today use its absolute control of Parliament to force through the House a raft of constitutional amendments that will take away some of Zimbabweans' most fundamental rights such as…