THE United Nations Development Programmes Administrator, Achim Steiner, arrived in Harare Thursday afternoon to assess Zimbabwe’s state of preparedness to hold free, fair and credible make or break 2018 general elections expected in less than five months’ time.
By Costa Nkomo
He was welcomed and accompanied by
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has agreed to the liberalization of airwaves in line with international practices saying it is important to allow public and private debates via different channels, adding that his government is in the process of implementing policies that promotes foreign and domestic flow
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) has called on the government to intervene against the decision by Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) to suspend eight employees who participated in a demonstration against corrupt dealings and abuse of state resources by controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo.
Addressing
"That Mugabe is power hungry and for him to go back in power is a daylight dreaming because no young people will vote for a party which has a Mugabe back up.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been pushed by Tag a International (TaLI) to respond and action the letters sent to him by organizations and individuals
He called on the deposed Mugabe to be brave and join the opposition movement, a move which Shumba said will help the country know how elections have been alleged to be rigged.
A HIGH-LEVEL Zimbabwean delegation is preparing for an investment conference in London next week, to begin key talks to drive foreign investment into the southern African country.
The conference, ZIMDABA LONDON 2018, is the first Zimbabwe investment forum to be held in the UK since the