Howzit This posting was started late on Saturday morning as our plans to be elsewhere for the day ran into a slight hiccup insofar as we were not collected as arranged... Never mind - I had other things to do anyway. -o00o- "The Zimbabwe High Court yesterday denied Movement for... [view entry]

Howzit Please be aware that there will be no posting tomorrow as I am busy elsewhere. -o00o- Foreign currency mid-rates updated... -o00o- I have discussed this many times in the last couple of months, and I am surprised that the MDC have taken as long as they have to make... [view entry]

Howzit The more hawk-eyed of you may note that the blog counter on the right has lost 90000 hits. What happened was that I was checking things over with various parts of my page, when I noted that the counter was clocking individual page loads as opposed to unique visitors. [view entry]

HowzitForeign currency mid-rates updated...-o00o-This posting is later than usual today because of a late night last night following our attending the local high school's equivalent of "Britain's Got Talent". A most enjoyable evening and we watched some really great acts.The local high school has got talent...-o00o-We begin today with a... [view entry]

Howzit First of all, there was this: "Militants from President Robert Mugabe’s party disrupted the opening of a national conference to draw up a new constitution for Zimbabwe. Monday’s opening remarks by Parliament Speaker Lovemore Moyo were drowned out by militants singing revolutionary songs. Moyo is a member of the... [view entry]

HowzitForeign currency mid-rates update...-o00o-Is there not enough death and destruction on the earth without Mugabe adding to it by supplying arms to warring nations?"Zimbabwe is not only stockpiling modern weapons, but is also circumventing sanctions by exporting arms to the US via Eastern Europe, according to a report that is... [view entry]

HowzitI could swear but I won't.We all know that Mugabe has big problems with the existence of the MDC in government."President Robert Mugabe admitted Saturday his ZANU PF party still differed on policy matters with the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), his partners in the current inclusive government.Mugabe said the... [view entry]

Howzit The internet has a report that Akim Ndlovu would be buried as a hero today. I ask myself, who is Akim Ndlovu? According to the report in The Herald, he was a ZIPRA commander, and I have no reason to argue with the decision to consider him a hero. [view entry]

Howzit Foreign currency mid-rates updated... -o00o- "Workers at President Robert Mugabe’s farm, Gushungo Dairy Estate Holdings, have poured cold water on recent reports that the veteran president and his wife Grace, a former typist, are model farmers. They said this after Mugabe commissioned a new state-of-the-art milking parlour sourced from... [view entry]

Howzit Prison is not a place to be in Zimbabwe. Any time spent incarcerated in Zimbabwe is not only dangerous but could shorten your life - either through sickness or starvation... This MP has been released on bail pending his appeal against conviction and appeal - and I am very... [view entry]