I will fight for disability rights — Senator

She lost her left leg during a car accident and now uses a pair of crutches to maintain balance while doing her household and other chores.

Muzarabani Fraud and Fear

[FFZE] SAfrica Says Zim Still on SADC Agenda

By Don Gwara:

South Africa on Wednesday denied media reports that President Jacob Zuma is set to tell the SADC Head of States summit at the weekend that its mediation role in Zimbabwe has ended with the election victory of President Robert Mugabe.

“The presidency has noted inaccurate media reports to the effect that President Jacob Zuma is expected to tell his fellow regional leaders at a summit in Malawi this weekend that he has accomplished his mission in Zimbabwe,” the South African presidential office said.

Liquidity crisis: Zim needs foreign direct investment

RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Gideon Gono said the country requires foreign direct investment (FDI) to solve the liquidity crisis and should not be seen as attacking the owners of capital.

BY MUSA DUBE

“The other way we can solve the liquidity crunch faced in the country is through attracting FDI,” Gono said in Bulawayo last week. “Among ourselves, we don’t have much and we have to bring in capital from somewhere in exchange of something, whatever we get. But we don’t have to attack the owners of capital.”

Factsheet: The policies and promises of Zanu-PF and MDC

By Kate Wilkinson and Julian Rademeyer:

Zimbabweans go to the polls on Wednesday to elect a president and a parliament in an election that many fear will not be free or fair. President Robert Mugabe, leader of Zanu-PF, is seeking to extend his 33-year grip on power. Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, the leader of Movement for Democratic Change, is hoping to unseat him. What do the two parties stand for? And what do they promise if they win?