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Namibia is becoming like Zimbabwe – UPM

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The United People’s Movement (UPM) says Namibia is quickly going the way of Zimbabwe, where economic ruin is the order of the day. Speaking at...

Mugabe ranked among sub-Saharan Africa’s 26 worst leaders

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Robert Mugabe and Jacob Zuma  has been ranked among sub-Saharan Africa’s 26 worst leaders in a poll released yesterday by Gallup, an American research...

Zambia in dire risk of Ebola, warns Medical Doctor

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A Zambian medical Doctor has warned that the country is in dire risk of recording cases of the deadly Ebola disease that is ravaging...

198-carat diamond found in Lesotho

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Maseru - A 198-carat white diamond of excellent quality has been discovered in Lesotho, mining firm Gem Diamonds announced Tuesday. The stone was found in...

Chinese contractor told worker to get money from the minister

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Zambia - A fourty-six-year-old Chinese contractor has been arrested for assaulting one of his workers in Mwense. Dong Mians, a supervisor at Zheng Tai Company...

ICAO downgraded Namibia’s only international airport

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A Namibian tourism federation has called on the government to urgently intervene in the Hosea Kutako International Airport saga, as the current situation is...

Mugabe parties while Zimbabwe burns

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Harare - The ruling Zanu PF yesterday shocked the world by holding celebrations to mark the anniversary of their electoral victory on July 31,...

Zimbabwe must adopt the South African Rand: Biti

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Zimbabwe must adopt the South African Rand as the country’s economy will not recover under the current US dollar-dominated multi-currency environment, opposition MDC Renewal...

South Africa to renew all Zimbabwe dispensation permits

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The South African cabinet has agreed to renew nearly all permits issued under the Zimbabwe Documentation Project. The special dispensation permits allowed about 270,000 previously...

Kariba dam rehabilitation set for 2015

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Finance and Energy ministers from Zimbabwe and Zambia together with their secretaries and senior Government officials met with the AfDB president in Kariba last...