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Zimbabwe 2009 Economic Prospects bleak (www.zimdaily.com)

The current Government inherited one of the most structurally developed economies and effective state systems in Africa.

Tags: zimbabwe,2009,economy,unemployment,inflation

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

'Hands off Zimbabwe' says Uganda at the Security Council (www.talkzimbabwe.com)

UGANDA has vowed to press the Security Council to approve international intervention in trouble-stricken areas such as Somalia while maintaining a ‘hands-off posture' with regards to Zimbabwe —... More

Tags: zimbabwe,security council,uganda

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

Help needed for cholera-hit Zimbabwe (www.getreading.co.uk)

A Twyford-based charity has sent a shipment of food and supplies to cholera-stricken Zimbabwe and needs cash to help send more. Feed The Children could send container after container of goods –... More

Tags: cholera,zimbabwe,feed the children,food,supplies

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

Few Children Expected to Go to School in Zimbabwe (www.voanews.com)

The UN Children's Fund says school attendance in Zimbabwe has been dropping at an alarming rate because of the collapse of the country's socio-economic system, which is affecting students and teachers... More

Tags: zimbabwe,little education,schooling,children

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

Mugabe shows no signs of losing grip on power (www.nation.co.ke)

As a power sharing agreement between Zimbabwe’s rival political parties teeters on the brink of collapse, desperation is becoming more evident in a nation battling to rid it self of a brutal and... More

Tags: robert mugabe,zimbabwe,power

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

Top Zimbabwean rights activist poisoned in custody (www.google.com)

Zimbabwean rights campaigner Jestina Mukoko, who is to appear in court Monday on charges of plotting to overthrow President Robert Mugabe, is being poisoned and tortured in custody, the Sunday... More

Tags: civil rights,zimbabwe,robert mugabe,mukoko

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

New Government by February (voanews.com)

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is pressing ahead with plans to form a new government next month with the consent of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), according the state-controlled... More

Tags: robert mugabe,zimbabwe,new government,sadc

Submitted about 9 hours ago by cdoherty on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

Why Big Finance Is Laughing All the Way to the Bank (www.alternet.org) TMC

The country's financial markets have collapsed, as they tend to do when left without adult supervision, and they're taking our economy with them. With the large banks refusing to make loans after... More

Tags: big finance,banks,economic crisis,stimulus plan,tmc

Submitted about 17 hours ago by cdoherty on Economy | 0 Comments |

The Student Loan Bailout (www.thenation.com) TMC

As the economic crisis deepened during 2008, the turmoil in the housing and credit markets generated most of the more dramatic headlines. But higher education, and particularly the market for student... More

Tags: tmc,student loan bailout,economic crisis,higher education

Submitted about 17 hours ago by cdoherty on Economy | 0 Comments |

Health Care Reform: Good for Patients, Good for Workers (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

In my last column of 2008, I built on Linda Hirshman's idea that an economic stimulus package offered under the Obama administration should focus on making sure that job creation equally benefits men... More

Tags: health care reform,tmc,economic stimulus

Submitted about 17 hours ago by cdoherty on Healthcare | 0 Comments |

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