Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Mozambican police in the
central province of Manica have seized about four
tons of contraband sugar smuggled into the country
from Zimbabwe, the Mozambican news agency, AIM
reported Wednesday.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A private newspaper group in Zimbabwe
Wednesday failed in a court bid to recover its equipment seized
by police three weeks ago when the government shut it down for
operating illegally.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Ten people were killed Wednesday, and
another 28 injured in southern Zimbabwe, in a second fatal road
crash in the country in two days.
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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Zimbabwean chapter of
the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Wednesday
urged regional leaders to intervene in the crisis in that
country.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Police in Zimbabwe and Zambia have
launched joint operations to smash cross-border criminal
gangs involved in drug trafficking and stock theft.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe, struggling with a four-year
oil crisis, Wednesday increased the price of fuel by 80 percent
to entice private importers to import the commodity.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Police confirmed that the death toll in
one of Zimbabwe's worst road accidents rose to 22 on Wednesday
after three more wounded passengers died in hospital.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Nineteen people were killed
and an unknown number injured in a road accident Tuesday
in central Zimbabwe, police said.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A European aid agency, EuroAid, Tuesday
donated 11.5 million US dollars to the Zimbabwe government for
food relief to avert starvation in some parts of the country due
to drought.
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Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - An action group to be known
as "Friends of the Daily News" has been formed in London to fight
for the restoration of freedom of expression in Zimbabwe, the
London-based Commonwealth Press Union (CPU) secretariat disclosed
in a statement.
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Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's opposition
Democratic Alliance on Monday appealed to President Thabo Mbeki
to personally intervene and negotiate for emergency food relief
to alleviate the food crisis in Zimbabwe.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - After a strong rally in the past few
months, the stock market in Zimbabwe has shed off more than one
trillion Zimbabwean dollars in the last one and half weeks, an
official said Monday. (ZWD824=1USD).
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Local non-governmental organisations in
Zimbabwe said at the weekend hunger in the country was worsening,
and appealed for urgent donor support.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe said at the weekend it planned
to import 15,000 tonnes of maize seed worth USD30 million and
fertiliser to meet a shortfall in local production of the
commodities.
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Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Zimbabwe took a giant step Saturday
towards winning this year's COSAFA Castle Cup with a 2-1 away win
over Malawi in the first leg of the regional competition final
before a jam-packed Chichiri Stadium in Blantyre.
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Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi national football coach
Alan Gillett has left out South Africa-based defender
Patrick Mabedi from his 21-member team that meets Zimbabwe
here Saturday in the first leg match of the Cosafa Castle
Cup final.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Technology-based investment in Zimbabwe
from Asian countries is growing, enticed by cheap labour and a
huge regional market, trade promotion officials said here Friday.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Air Zimbabwe said on Friday that it was
adding a second weekly flight to Zambia due to rising demand on
the route.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said
on Friday that it had raised 30 percent of its 346,000 tonnes of
food aid appeal for Zimbabwe, and had stepped up the campaign to
obtain more assistance for the country.
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Police in Zimbabwe Thursday charged
nine journalists working for a private newspaper group the
government closed two weeks ago, for violating the country's
rigid new media laws.
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