Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday 30 August 2011


Today from VOANews.com

Zimbabwe Expels Libyan Ambassador for Supporting Anti-Gadhafi Forces

Open Society Institute governance expert Ozias Tungwarara said Harare's decision was unwise given how fast events are moving in Libya

Rights Groups Cite Zimbabwe Government Agency in Illegal Diamond Sales

Chiadzwa Community Development Trust Project Coordinator Melanie Chiponda said security guards often set attack dogs on villagers

Political Violence in Zimbabwe Down in July, Says Watchdog Group

The Zimbabwe Peace project said violence had eased in July, but warned that political tensions remained high across the country

Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF Party Tense Following Another Suspicious Farm Fire

Political analyst Pedzisayi Ruhanya said pressure is mounting on the police to restore public confidence in their investigation

ANC Youth League Supporters Protest Violently in Johannesburg

Stun grenades, water cannons used to break up supporters of youth league's controversial leader
African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) supporters flee water canon fire as they took to the streets in downtown Johannesburg in support of leader Julius Malema who is facing a disciplinary hearing by senior ANC leaders. Malema is charged with brin

Zimbabwean General Dismisses Libyan-Style Revolt Scenario for Harare

National Healing Minister Moses Mzila Ndlovu, a liberation war veteran, said the Zimbabwean military is unnerved by Libyan events

AU Commission Chief Says Gadhafi Forces Must Accept Defeat

Jean Ping urges Gadhafi to 'understand' his opponents have taken power, calls on both sides to stop killing
African Union Commission chairman Jean Ping addresses an emergency summit of the AU Peace and Security Council in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, August 26, 2011

Zimbabwe Teachers Rap Unions for Failing to Provide Traditional Benefits

One teacher in Harare speaking on condition he not be named said he believes teachers unions are short-changing their members

Zimbabwean Activists Urge Tightening of Statute on Knowing HIV Transmission

HIV/AIDS expert Frenk Guni said people must not be complacent hoping that their partners will not infect them

Elephant Study Reveals Social Bonds, Communication Skills

Animals play key role in forest ecology
Kanthi and Kamalia, with their calves, are the most inseparable pair of elephants biologist Shermin de Silva has ever observed. More News Headlines