The president of Zimbabwe has appealed for help in pulling his debt-ridden country out of “financial isolation”. Emmerson Mnangagwa made his passionate call for international funding after he failed to secure new loans from the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, African Development B...
Zimbabwe and the Politics of Vengeance.Deals with the actions taken by Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe against businessmen after losing the referendum on the adoption of a new constitution in February 2000. Role of political survival in the move of Mugabe; Details on Mugabe's efforts ...
The president of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR), Denford Mutashu, said the country would now be in a better position to develop using its new currency. “As the CZR, we welcome the monetary policy statement and we embrace the new currency ZiG. We wil...
TO SEE how far President Robert Mugabe, once the national hero of Zimbabwe, has fallen you had only to attend the opposition's election rallies and hear the raucous laughter following the many, often risque, "Bob and Grace" jokes.Braid, Mary...
In March 2013, President Xi Jinping visited Africa, his first official overseas visit after assuming the office of president. To date he has made four visits to different locations across the continent. During the 2018 FOCAC Beijing Summit, President Xi had one-on-one meetings with more than ...
The United Kingdom of Britain imposed sanctions on three security chiefs plus a minister of state security. If the president of Zimbabwe appoints cde Isaac Moyo who is currently the Director. General of the Central Intelligence and sanctioned by the UK how will the UK engage him as a sanctione...
Zimbabwe started a campaign last year, led by the AfDB, to push for a debt restructuring deal with its major creditors. It owes China $2.03-billion, which was mostly used for infrastructure. But many Chinese-funded projects slowed down in 2022 because President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration...
We attend this year's MSC at an unusual moment, asmy colleagues and I came straight from a battlefront. Under the strong leadership of President Xi Jinping, the Chinese government is engaged in a vigorous effort to combat the sudden outbreak of a novel virus.The 1.4 billion Chinese people ...
Dr Peter Daszak, the president of the EcoHealth Alliance, who has been working with the Wuhan Institute of Virology for 15 years, said in an interview that the idea that SARS-CoV-2 escaped from the lab was pure nonsense. The Wuhan P4 Laboratory didn’t have the virus that led to COVID...
There has, quite rightly, been much focus on the similarities betweenEmmerson Mnangagwa, the new president of Zimbabwe, and Robert Mugabe, the man who dominated the country for 37 years. The two fought together against white minority rule — Mr Mnangagwa with a gun, Mr Mugabe with a pen —...