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Zimbabweans fume as fraud-accused Shava is appointed Foreign Minister
ZIMBABWEANS have been left fuming following President Emmerson Mnangagwa's shock Monday appointment of Frederick Shava as the new Foreign Minister.Shava replaces the late Sibusiso Moyo who suc...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 06:57hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Global expert meeting to address challenges in agriculture and agro-industry development opens
A global expert meeting to discuss the important role of agri-business and agro-industries in reducing poverty and food insecurity kicked off in Zimbabwe’s northern border town of Victoria Fal...Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 14:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Shava's new UN appointment inappropriate
The recent appointment of Zanu PF's convicted fraudster, Fredrick Shava, as the president of the respected United Nations' Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc) is inappropriate for Zimbabwe and the UN...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 17:16hrs | | by Willias Madzimure - PDP Secretary for International Relations
Zimbabwe lands top UN post
Zimbabwe has being recognised by the global organisation for its contributions to the advancement of humanity.Starting at this 71st Session of the General Assembly, Zimbabwe - represented ...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
African arts; a language to drive and integrate Africa’s economic and development agenda
African arts; a language to drive and integrate Africa's economic and development agenda This delegation was led by Ms. Bisi Silva, t...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 17:49hrs | | by APO
Urgent Letter to Secretary General of the UN Mr. Ban Ki Moon
His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki MoonUrgent UN meeting to address the emerging political crisis and the socio-economic crisis that has been for a decade in Zimbabwe- President Robert Mugabe needs to ...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Hanningtobn Mubaiwa
Mugabe calls for immediate restructuring of global financial systems
PRESIDENT Mugabe has called for the immediate restructuring of international economic and financial management systems to ensure they respond effectively to the needs of poor countries.Addre...Published: 21 Jun 2012 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Eighteenth African Union Summit to hold on the theme: 'Boosting intra-African trade'
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The 18th Ordinary Session of the Summit of the African Union (AU) is scheduled to take place from 23 to 30 January 2012 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Holding under the th...Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 05:19hrs | | by APO
Africa's famine response - too little, perhaps too late
Jerry Rawlings, a former president of Ghana and now the high representative for Somalia for the African Union (AU), visited a number of African capitals in July and August to drum up support for a pan...Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 00:20hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
Food crisis: time to break the cycle
Once every few years, the world goes through a familiar ritual: various factors converge to trigger unusual increases in global food prices. In response, countries rush through emergency measures to w...Published: 11 Aug 2011 at 22:07hrs | | by Masimba Tafirenyika
Africa's economy rebounds without jobs
The 2011 Economic Report on Africa predicts a steady growth of African economies. Indeed, the report announces a 5% increase rate for the continent this year compared to the 4.7% recorded in 2010....Published: 28 Jun 2011 at 16:53hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
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