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MTN South Africa To Get Telecel Zimbabwe Shares

Harare, April 24, 2010 - South Africa’s leading mobile operator, MTN, has agreed with Orascom to buy some of its assets including those in Zimbabwe in a development that will increase its footprint on the continent.

Econet Launches Free Call-back Phone Service

Harare, April 22, 2010 - Econet, the country’s largest mobile operator, on Thursday launched a free call back phone service to cater for the disadvantaged groups in a major investment into the community. ...
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ZITF Dominated By Iranian Companies

Bulawayo, April 20, 2010 - The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), kicked off in Bulawayo on Tuesday, with most of the exhibition space taken by Iranian companies. ...
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Volcanic Ash Affects ZITF

Bulawayo, April 20, 2010 - Some foreign exhibitors from Europe, who were set to exhibit at this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), which began here on Tuesday, have cancelled bookings due to the volcanic ash from Iceland that closed most airspace links in European countries....
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Document Shows SA Company Linked To Diamond Scandal

Harare, April 20, 2010 - The Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Obert Mpofu, controversially appointed a South African company which had no diamond mining experience and was not even planning to mine the gems in its business plan, according to documents obtained by Radio VOP on Monday night. ...
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Zimbabwe's Inflation Increases To 3.5%

Harare, April 19, 2010 - Rising food prices pushed Zimbabwe's annual inflation to 3.5 percent in March, a six-fold increase over the -0.7 percent rate posted the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (CSO) said. ...
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Germany Welcomes Regulations Suspension

Harare, April 14, 2010 - Zimbabwe’s trading partner, Germany, has welcomed the suspension of the controversial indigenisation regulations by the transitional government on Tuesday. ...
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Telecel Zimbabwe Seeking Private Prosecution

Harare, April 06, 2010—Telecel Zimbabwe is seeking private prosecution of one of its directors, businesswoman Jane Mutasa, who is accused of defrauding the mobile phone company of USd 750 000. ...
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Zimbabwe Cancels ACR's Diamond Licence Again

Harare, March 27, 2010 - Zimbabwe has finally cancelled The London Stock Exchange Listed Company, the African Consolidated Resources Diamond mining licence, saying it had been pegged in a reserved area. ...
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MTN Signs Confidentiality Deal With NetOne

Harare, March 24, 2010 - Zimbabwe's government-owned cellular telephone operator, NetOne, has signed a confidentiality deal with South Africa's MTN, Radio VOP can confirm. ...
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Zanu PF a terrorist group - Sikhala

HARARE, July 30, 2010 – Outspoken MDC 99 leader, Job Sikhala says President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF party is a terrorist organization which should be treated the same way with Osama Bin Laden’s Al-Qaeda.
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Banks fail to meet requirements

HARARE, July 30, 2010—At least seven banks have failed to meet the prescribed minimum capital requirements set by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and have been directed to raise cash from shareholders or bring new partners, governor Gideon Gono said Thursday.
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Mugabe, Tsvangirai under attack

HARARE, July 30, 2010 - Deputy Prime Minister, Arthur Mutambara has accused his partners in Zimbabwe’s shaky coalition government of poor leadership and political grandstanding.
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Grace Mugabe fingered in diamonds looting

HARARE, July 30, 2010 - First Lady Grace Mugabe has been fingered as one of the biggest beneficiaries from the diamonds from the controversial Chiadzwa fields after it emerged she is a shareholder in Mbada Diamonds.

ZMC issues media licences

HARARE, July 30 - FOUR new mass media providers are soon to hit the streets after the statutory Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) granted them licenses to operate.

Rowdy youths threaten Deputy Minister

HARARE, July 27, 2010 - SEVERAL rowdy Zanu PF Youths threatened Deputy Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment, Matutu, saying he was pushing an MDC-T agenda and not working for them at all, Radio VOP can reveal.

Tsvangirai's aide nabbed

HARARE, July 30, 2010 - POLICE on Wednesday arrested Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's top aid Morgan Komichi.

Showdown over Nkomo's statue

BULAWAYO, July 28, 2010 - A showdown is looming between the government and Bulawayo political activists following revelations that the statue of the late Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, soon to be erected in the city was made in the Democratic Republic of Korea(DPRK).

Newborn babies found buried in house, garden

FRANCE, July 29, 2010 - A couple have been arrested in northern France after eight newborn babies were discovered hidden in their house and buried in their garden.

UNICEF targets the Apostolic sect

MARANGE, July 29, 2010 - THE United Nations Children’s Education Fund UNICEF has embarked on a massive persuasive drive in Marange targeting members of the Apostolic sect after it has emerged that 70% of area’s children were left out the National immunization program which was done in April.
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