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Zimbabwe

A community portal about Zimbabwe with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, and formerly known as the Republic of Rhodesia, is a landlocked country in the southern part of... [more]

A community portal about Zimbabwe with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, and formerly known as the Republic of Rhodesia, is a landlocked country in the southern part of the continent of Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It borders South Africa to the south, Botswana to the west, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east. The name Zimbabwe derives from "dzimba dzemabwe" meaning "houses of stone" in the Shona language. Its use as the country's name is a tribute to Great Zimbabwe, site of the capital of the Munhumutapa Empire.

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Zimbabwe launches commodities hamper scheme to beat food shortages

Robert Mugabe and his government will not admit that they have destroyed the once vibrant economy of Zimbabwe, they would rather blame everyone else but themselves for the current economic crisis in the country. But in an effort to solve the current food and basic commodity shortages in the country, the government of Zimbabwe has introduced the Basic Commodities Accessebility programe. But is this the answer to Zimbabwe's current food crisis? President Robert Mugabe has launched the basic... Read Full Story

Zimbabwe's economy in a mess as inflation rate reach 2.2 million percent

Already it's the highest inflation rate in the world, but today the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Mr Gideon Gono has announced that the annual inflation rate has hit a record level of 2.2 million percent. Gono announced during the opening ceremony of a goods warehouse in Harare. Isn't it clear for everyone to see that Mr Gono has failed? Together with the Robert Mugabe that he helps to keep in office, they have all failed and something should be done to rid the country of this regime... Read Full Story

Too much talk and no Action and the suffering continues

According to the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) this photo shows the remains of polling agent Gift Mutsvungu, whose body was found in a suburb of Harare. The MDC says 113 of it's supporters have now been killed in Zimbabwe. Probably the world could be a better place without the type of politicians we have today. A lot of noise has been made about the current crisis in Zimbabwe, but not much is seen in terms of action. Robert Mugabe is bound to remain in power through violence and... Read Full Story

Major Defeat for UK/US Policy on Zimbabwe

The UK/US policy of isolating the Zimbabwean President and African nationalist leader Robert Mugabe is in disarray tonight as their latest move at the UN was blocked by Russia and China. "We are very happy with the turn of events and would like to thank those who helped defeat international racism disguised as multilateral action at the U.N.," Zimbabwean Information Minister Sikhanyiso Ndlovu told Reuters. The tactical use of the security council veto by both Russia and China to effectively... Read Full Story

BACOSSI Meant for ZANU PF Supporters

The Zimbabwean government’s plan of distributing basic food commodities to its supporters in the disguise of giving food to the underpriviledged population is slowly being exposed. Read Full Story
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