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Zimbabwe Ministers Accused of Corruptly Aiding Chinese Firms
ZIMBABWEAN Government ministers have been accused of corruptly aiding Chinese companies to buy cotton off local farmers contracted by local investors. Court documents show that cotton producers are taking steps…
Rumours of Mugabe’s Health Swirl After AU Summit Fall
The blogosphere is abuzz with rumours of Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe's health after he appeared to fall off a flight of stairs at the Africa Union Summit in Kampala, Uganda.…
Public Workers Down Tools in South Africa
Public service workers downed tools in Johannesburg, South Africa, yesterday demanding higher wages and better working conditions. The workers vowed to continue with industrial action until their demands are met. …
Canadian Copper Mining Firm Dundee To Invest $32m In Namibia
CANADIAN mining firm, Dandee Precious Metals (DPM), will pour at least US$ 32 million into the Tsumeb Copper Smelter (TCS) following its acquisition of the company, which has been experiencing…
Firefighters Battle Wild Fire In Napa County, California
Firefighters battled a wild fire at Skyline Park in Napa, California Wednesday afternoon in what is the first major wild fire within the Napa county environs this summer.…
A Day In Rural South Africa: Photo Essay
Photojournalist Tawanda Mudimu takes a look at the lives of ordinary South Africans living in a peri-urban settlement in Woodford, Kwazulu Natal. After harvesting corn in commercial farms, the villagers…
Photo Essay: Xenophobia Fails To Deter Migrants From South Africa
Photo Essay: The recent upsurge in cases of xenophobia against foreigners living in South Africa has failed to deter immigrants from seeking economic opportunities in Africa's richest economy. Migrants are…
U.S. Money Laundering and the Global Drug Trade
Tom Burghardt: When investigative journalist Daniel Hopsicker broke the story four years ago that a DC-9 (N900SA) "registered to a company which once used as its address the hangar of…
The Moon
Olympus Evolt E-510 and Tasco 60mm telescope. Shutter speed 1/80 sec, ISO 400. Pic- Tawanda Kanhema…
MI5 investigates Russian sleeper cells in UK
MI5 is investigating whether the Russian intelligence service channelled money into Britain to fund several spy “sleeper” cells.…
SADC Tribunal Rules Against Zimbabwe Government In Land Case
The SADC Tribunal made another landmark ruling in Windhoek, Namibia, today (July 16) regarding the Zimbabwean government’s continued violation of decisions made by the Tribunal with respect to commercial farmers…
Farmer Attacked In Fresh Farm Violence In Zimbabwe
A Zimbabwean farmer, Elsie Hipkin (74) of Chipinge, was attacked by three armed men at her home in Chipinge, Manicaland province.…
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September 11 Commemorative Air Show, Kirksville MO.
Aerostars 3 Ship YAK 52TW Formation Aerobatic Team at the Kirksville Air Show, 9-11-2011 – Photos Tawanda Kanhema