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1.	Why so hush,hush?
	Author: Cathy Buckle	Date Written: 28 January 2012
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: borderpost.com
	Secondary Category: Southern Region	Source URL: http://www.cathybuckle.com/
	Key Words: Zimbabwe: Government assets
	Summary & Comment: Zimbabwe may have steadied it’s economy, yet all is far from right. The macroeconomics of the country make some sense now after Mugabe had all but destroyed the economy a few years ago, yet this is all relative. There is much right after the MDC put a halt to Mugabe’s path to total destruction, yet compared to the 1990’s, 1980’s and yes, to the 197 . . . [expand]
2.	Woe betide the return of the Zimbabwean dollar
	Author: Ignatious Banda, Bulawayo	Date Written: 18 January 2012
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: Inter Presss Service
	Secondary Category: -none-	Source URL: http://www.ips.org/africa
	Key Words: Currency, country, Mugabe, ZANU PF, economy
	Summary & Comment: It is too soon to return the Zimbabwe dollar but some people are calling for it for nefarious reasons -they claim it brings the dignity of the country back. But is it true? M. Makoni
3.	Raucous, scolding Francolin
	Author: Cathy Buckle	Date Written: 7 January 2012
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: http://www.cathybuckle.com
	Secondary Category: -none-	Source URL: http://borderpost.com
	Key Words: Zimbabwe, Socio-Political
	Summary & Comment: A depressing 2012 begins in Zimbabwe. Unsurprisingly, nothing much has changed. This needs to be a year of profound change to finally halt the destructive land invasions and continued economic and political slide into a morally bankrupt abyss! GC
4.	Mugabe’s Pan-Africanist status questionable
	Author: The Sowetan	Date Written: 30 November 2011
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: Daily News
	Secondary Category: -none-	Source URL: http://www.dailynews.co.zw
	Key Words: Rights, revolutionary, policies
	Summary & Comment: Mugabe gave back land to dispossessed Zimbabweans, but was it out of generosity or to safeguard his power and buy more days in office? M.Makoni
5.	Mugabe advert irks supporters
	Author: Tobias Manyuchi	Date Written: 30 November 2011
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: ZimOnline
	Secondary Category: -none-	Source URL: http://www.zimonline.co.za
	Key Words: Dinner, Nandos, critics, fast food
	Summary & Comment: While some people are troubled that they don’t have enough to eat, some are incensed that an advertisement inviting people to spend money on food has shamed their president. M. Makoni
6.	Zanu-PF’s real agenda
	Author: Correspondent	Date Written: 10 November 2011
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: Southern Africa Report
	Secondary Category: -none-	Source URL: http://www.southernafricareport.com
	Key Words: Presidential candidature, elections, successor, ZANU-PF
	Summary & Comment: Who will replace Robert Mugabe when he eventually bows out of office is a question that has forced many a political aspirant to fancy themselves ruling Zimbabwe, but its not easy as it looks. M. Makoni
7.	Diamond CSOs slam Zimbabwe deal for ignoring human rights
	Author: Alex Bell	Date Written: 3 November 2011
	Primary Category: Zimbabwe	Document Origin: SW Radio Africa
	Secondary Category: Human Rights	Source URL: http://www.swradioafrica.com
	Key Words: Watchdog, Kimberely Process, Chiadzwa diamonds
	Summary & Comment: The green light to sell Zimbabwe’s diamonds from the Manicaland region will help resuscitate the countries ailing effort but noises over the evidence of torture, violence and rampant smuggling still being recorded will not be silenced. M. Makoni.