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Where is Mutambara?

FORMER deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara (pictured) has made an unceremonious exit from the grand political stage, quietly slipping into the shadows.Ever since the expiry of the unity government last year, Mutambara has gone quiet, amid indications that only his closest friends and relatives know about his whereabouts.Analysts said the…

Hunger looms

ZIMBABWE’S food situation remains precarious and is certain to compound the difficulties already being faced by government, which is desperate to slam the brakes on an economy that has been in decline since 2000.…

Lawsuits threaten media

NEARLY all the country’s newspapers are sitting on costly lawsuits, some of which have claims of above US$1 million thereby putting on a dent on their going concern status.Zimbabwean politicians and other influential citizens are proving to be highly litigious, but some of the exorbitant claims in alleged damages are…

PAGE4 Bulawayo eases water cuts Ray NdlovuAssistant Bureau Chief THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has relaxed its water rationing programme following the heavy rains that have pounded the country in recent weeks although city fathers have been quick to warn residents to continue using the precious liquid sparingly.…

Tomana to be replaced

GOVERNMENT will appoint a new Attorney General (AG) by March to take over from Johannes Tomana, now the country’s Prosecutor General.Pressure has been rising inexorably for government to speed up the re-alignment of the country’s laws to the new Constitution of which the AG, as the administration’s top lawyer, is…

Tsunami hits industry

Many firms fail to re-openA NUMBER of companies will fail to re-open this year due to a cocktail of challenges which include high utility bills, high interest rates, lack of competitiveness and shortage of working capital, compounding the unemployment situation the country is currently grappling with.Industry sources confided in the…