News stories for Friday 30 July |
Party leaders said to have dropped many outstanding issues
According to the weekly Zimbabwe Independent newspaper Tsvangirai, Mugabe and Mutambara agreed at a meeting in June to drop everything else and concentrate on resolving the dispute around the appointments of Roy Bennett, Johannes Tomana and Gideon Gono. |
No rule of law, despite the unity government
International legal organizations have warned that the current state of the legal and justice system in ‘impunity riddled Zimbabwe’ has continued to decline, despite the formation of the coalition government.
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Government wants to be ‘main player’ in aid distribution
Last week ambassadors from donor countries were told they must keep the government informed of their activities, including the total funding brought into the country and the names of non-governmental organisations that they are partnered with.
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Controversy over Joshua Nkomo statue rumbles on
Imagine over 20 000 of your supporters brutally murdered by a team of crack soldiers trained in North Korea and then, 11 years after your death, a statue ‘honouring’ you is made in North Korea to be erected in Zimbabwe.
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Police trying to block MDC Hwange rally
Police in Hwange are reportedly attempting to stop an MDC “Real Change” rally scheduled for Saturday in the town, according to the party.
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| See previous news stories |
Constitutional Outreach |
| COPAC Outreach Meetings : Day 31 - PDF |
| ROHR Press statement on Constitutional Outreach |
| Taking the Constitutional Debate to the People - PDF |
| Bulawayo Daily Agenda: Constitution update 28 July |
| Constitutional law expert: ‘Practise what is law’ |
| Sokwanele: Constitution Outreach 22 July - 28 July - PDF |
| Byo Daily Agenda Constitutional outreach 27 July |
| Outreach Meetings:Manicaland: 26 July to 7 August - PDF |
| The MDC’s Constitution principles - PDF |
| Constitution: A nation divided against itself |
| Key Recent Reports on Zimbabwe click here |
Recent Zimbabwe stories of interest |
| Henry Olonga on BTH Transcript - Part 2 |
| Tsvangirai sends condolences to Mugabe family |
| OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: A letter from the diaspora |
| Zim housing-blitz victims 'still homeless' |
| 22 000 political violence victims seek help |
| Vigil Response to 'Sword of Truth' Ambassador Makuvise |
| Robert Mugabe loses political ally as younger sister Sabina dies |
| U.S., Canada donates to centre for the handicapped |
| Report on the Judiciary under the GNU |
| Ministers accused of aiding Chinese firms |
| Hre outreach delay heightens tension |
| Tragedy of child-headed families |
| Zimbabwe prisons a death trap |
| Bid to oust Telecel duo flops |
| Zim mom with baby on back kills herself in SA |
| PF-Zapu stalwarts ditch Joshua Nkomo |
| Building a Jerusalem in Zimbabwe's green and pleasant land |
| Zimbabwe Football Association suspends chief executive |
Heart of the Matter, Thursday July 29, 2010 |
| MDC: All roads lead to Hwange on Saturday |
| ZBC Does Not Belong To Either ZANU-PF or MDC |
| ZPP Zim violence Report June 2010 - PDF |
| Mbare Chimurenga choir song must be banned |
| Will Zimbabwe Crisis Kill Kimberley Process |
| Zimbabwe Mobile Phone Firms Clash |
HOT SEAT with Irene Petras– Transcript 23/07/10 |
| See more relevant reports on Zimbabwe |
Other things you should know |
| Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth |
| SA farmers 'unaware' of Zim import curbs |
| Justice urged for murder of DRC human rights defender |
| Cape Town's 'Ghetto Ballerina' lands U.S. scholarship |
| SA soldiers won't fix Somalia |
| Malema's mine nationalisation play |
| Zille farm worker proposal praised |
| South Africa may lose more investors over land reform |
| Pink Floyd backs Iranian protest song |
| Egypt must drop charges against three activists |
| Mandela driver in murder charge |
| How Britain's athletics hero escaped the chaos of Somalia |
| ANC releases brutal leadership review |
Wildlife & environment in trouble articles |
| Cheetahs to be reintroduced to India |
| Galapagos Islands withdrawn from endangered list |
| Gabon tour operator pulls plug on Africa's Eden |
| Amazon bridge to open world's greatest rainforest to development |
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