Howzit Foreign currency mid-rates updated... -o00o- In the sidebar of this page, you will see a new addition. Called "Flag Counter", it reports on how many people have visited from different countries. My thanks to PJH for passing on this little gem along. -o00o- I very nearly missed this, but... [view entry]

Howzit First things first - your help is required please. I have received an email from a reader who would like to make comms with Claire 'Sugar' Bresler who we think is married to a Dr Rob Dyer. If you are able to assist us with reuniting these two friends,... [view entry]

Howzit Foreign currency mid-rates updated. -o00o- More ZANU PF treachery. "Zimbabwe's Deputy Youth Minister Thamsanqa Mahlangu was arrested on Tuesday over the theft of a mobile phone belonging to war veterans’ leader, Joseph Chinotimba. Mhlanga shared a table with Chinotimba at a July 17 workshop convened by Deputy Prime Minister... [view entry]

Howzit I initially read this story last night - and all it does for me is prove that ZANU PF and Mugabe are not interested in participating in a power-sharing coalition. "Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Monday morning received a live bullet and a handwritten note enclosed in a khaki... [view entry]

HowzitForeign curremcy mid-rates updated...-o00o-I must apologise for not doing a posting yesterday. The truth of the matter is that the day just failed to kick off for me. Granted, Saturday was a very long, but very most enjoyable day - and it was great to hear Fraser playing again, and... [view entry]

Howzit Foreign currency mid-rates updated. And a reminder that there will be no posting tomorrow as I am off galavanting...(!) -o00o- Police officers in Zimbabwe, under the Police Act, are supposed to be apolitical ( Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm... [view entry]

Howzit I was drinking my first coffee of the day when I read this - and very nearly choked! Mugabe really thinks that because of the situation within the country that some international protocols will be suspended to suit his requirements? "Zimbabwe asked the Kimberley Process not to blacklist its... [view entry]

Howzit Foreign currency mid-rates updated. -o00o- Please note that there will be no posting on Saturday this week as we are spending the day a few miles away at a Zimbabwean get-together. -o00o- It was my understanding that the agreement signed by the three political protagonists states that there should... [view entry]

Howzit Once again, a relatively short posting today - this time because I have a doctor's appointment later this morning. Thanks for understanding. -o00o- Robert Mugabe insists that the sanctions in place against Zimbabwe are full and economic - whilst, in reality, they are targeted and specific, and refer to... [view entry]

Howzit Foreign currency mid-rate updated... -o00o- It is not very often that any of Mugabe's colleagues, former or present, come out with anything worth listening to, but Enos Nkala has added fuel to the fire by stating that Mugabe had Moven Mahachi killed in 2001. "Former finance minister, Enos Nkala... [view entry]