Zimbabwe, Africa

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ZIMBABWE: Scepticism over govt plan to treble ARV beneficiaries

IRIN

Thursday, January 11, 2007

The Zimbabwean government has announced its intention to treble the number of people on its free antiretroviral (ARV) programme in 2007, but experts...

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ZIMBABWE: Cost of living rockets as maize shortage bites

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IRIN

Thursday, January 11, 2007

The month-on-month cost of living for an urban family of six in Zimbabwe has surged by 43.1 percent, while basic commodities, such as cooking oil,...

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ZIMBABWE: Mugabe set to rule until 2010

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IRIN

Sunday, December 17, 2006

Moves to extend President Robert Mugabe's tenure of office by two years are being seen by civil society and opposition groups as a consequence of the...

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ZIMBABWE: New plan to get girls back to schools

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IRIN

Monday, December 11, 2006

A joint initiative is being launched by the United Nations, Zimbabwean government and civil society to address the legacy of girls being sidelined...

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ZIMBABWE: Disabled children embattled by education policy

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IRIN/PLUSNEWS

Monday, October 30, 2006

A new report shows that Zimbabwe's education policy for children with disabilities is skewed, with 67 percent of disabled children having no access...

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ZIMBABWE: Water under pressure

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IRIN

Thursday, October 05, 2006

Shouts of "water, water, water," stir frenetic activity in the affluent suburb of Marlborough in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare.Ntando Ndlovu, 10,...

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