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China pledges food aid to Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE is among Southern African states earmarked to benefit from the Chinese government's food aid support to countries that are facing food shortages due to the El Nino induced drought.The...Published: 16 Apr 2024 at 07:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mthulisi Mathuthu completes his PhD studies
Zimbabwean media journalist Mthulisi Mathuthu who worked for the Zimbabwe Independent and the now defunct Mirror Group of newspapers, among other key local publications, has completed his PhD studies,...Published: 04 Dec 2023 at 18:55hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
China-Zimbabwe relations: A marriage not worthy?
A MARRIAGE built on rocks does not last. The Lome Agreement of 1975 between European Economic Community and African Caribbean and Pacific countries is a typical example to China-Zimbabwe relations tha...Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 07:32hrs | 1 | by Christine Rumbidzai Matinanga
Liberation movements to meet in Victoria Falls
SOUTHERN Africa's liberation movements will meet in Victoria Falls next week to deliberate on challenges facing the region. Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration, Obert Mpofu, said preparations for the...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'China attaches no condition to assistance' - so; cannot demand good governance, we do
No amount of Chinese propaganda can ever hide the reality of the tick and the cow China and Zimbabwe relationship. "The China-Africa relationship is deeply rooted in our common que...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 21:21hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'No strings attached to Chinese aid'
CHINESE ambassador to Zimbabwe, Guo Shaochun, says his country respects the rights of African countries, including Zimbabwe and their quest for development and vowed his country will never attach poli...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Funding Africa's infrastructure gap
Key to enabling African economies to make the most of their opportunities is developing infrastructure in the region. Across the continent, new laws are being implemented and alternative sources of in...Published: 30 May 2019 at 19:52hrs | 2 | by Agencies
More China investments coming to Zimbabwe
I arrived in Harare last month and I have already had a deep impression of the beautiful scenery, pleasant climate and wonderful people of Zimbabwe.I am especially moved by the friendship that...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Ambassador Guo Shaochun
Mugabe ouster: why the China role theory is hollow
THE fall of Robert Mugabe has dominated global coverage of Africa over the past few weeks. In Western coverage of the first week after the coup in Zimbabwe there was speculation about what China knew ...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 05:20hrs | | by Cobus van Staden and Chris Alden
Focus on China's role in Mugabe ouster missed the bigger picture
The fall of Robert Mugabe has dominated global coverage of Africa over the past few weeks. In Western coverage of the first week after the coup in Zimbabwe there was speculation about what China knew ...Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 17:08hrs | 2 | by Cobus van Staden, South African Institute of International Affairs and Chris Alden, London School of Economics and Political Sci
Infrastructure Investment Programme for Zimbabwe: Enter the Dragon
The role of infrastructure is crucial because it underpins development. It lays the base on which economic activities can take off from which then makes it clear that infrastructure provision is a pre...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 09:02hrs | | by Dr Courage Mlambo
Infrastructure investment programme for Zimbabwe: Enter the Dragon
The role of infrastructure is crucial because it underpins development. It lays the base on which economic activities can take off from which then makes it clear that infrastructure provision is a pre...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 09:59hrs | | by Dr C. Mlambo
Chiwenga's trip to China last week raises questions on coup
When one of the architects of Zimbabwe's low-key coup landed in Beijing last week he was met by two of the most senior members of the world's largest military force."China and Zimbabwe are all...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 14:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter I theguardian
Chief describe Mugabe as encyclopedia and historical archives for SADC region
Chief Musarurwa has described President Robert Mugabe as walking encyclopedia and historical archives for both SADC region and the continent of Africa.Speaking in parliament Musarurwa said at ...Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 05:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chinese leader congratulates Mugabe
Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated President Mugabe on his 92nd birthday, wishing him good health. President Mugabe turned 92 on Sunday, and official celebrations to mark his birthday will...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 05:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will Chinese investments in Zimbabwe's renewable energy help to mitigate climate change?
Mountains surrounding the eastern border city of Mutare in Zimbabwe are now standing forlornly naked having been stripped bare of all trees in the past decade.The lush vegetation once associat...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 18:03hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani
Chinese envoy raps West's Cold War mentality
CHINESE Ambassador to Zimbabwe Lin Lin on Tuesday defended China's relations with Africa and dismissed as coloured by a "cold war mentality" Western criticism of his country's dealings with the conti...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 11:11hrs | | by Xinhua
China in the heart of Africa
"China's gift to Africa." The new headquarters of the African Union, a towering 20-storey building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is so called because China picked up the $200 million tab for the stat...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 16:21hrs | 4 | by Kingsley Ighobor
Zimbabwe can adopt the Chinese blue print formula to development - Xin Shunkang
Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Xin Shunkang, says African countries can adopt the Chinese blue print formula to development by maintaining stability, commitment to economic development an...Published: 03 May 2012 at 14:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
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