Zimbabwean public sector strike

February 19, 2010 in Travel News | 430 views  |  No Comments

The strike by public workers for a monthly wage of $US600 is now in its second week. Those on strike include teachers, hospital workers and civil servants. Some unions have become concerned over the actions of Zanu PF militia and security staff who have given active support to the strike. According to Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) leader, Takavafira Zhou, Central Intelligence Officers and other security forces personnel have appeared at some schools and threatened teachers and head teachers not supporting the strike. Zhou has said his union may withdraw support from the strike. The [...]

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Get Harare Cheap Tickets – Se ...

February 19, 2010 | 741 views  |  No Comments

Harare is a captivating destination and capital of Zimbabwe in African continent. Harare is a beautiful, light-filled, open city with modern buildings, wide thoroughfares, numerous parks and gardens. Airlines like Air France, KLM, Kenya, South African and British Airways are all routing to Harare. For those who face problem in finding cheap flights to Harare, does not need to worry at all. Book flights [...]

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Culture Spears for Zim NAMA awards ...

February 19, 2010 | 362 views  |  No Comments

Culture Spears have confirmed that they will depart for Zimbabwe today to perform at the NAMA music awards. The Botswana High Commission in Zimbabwe has facilitated the trip, which would also boost a cultural exchange programme. While in Zimbabwe, the group will interact with a Zimbabwean group, Amavithikazi and the duo will hold two combined shows. In an interview, the groups leader, Kabelo Mogwe [...]

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Travelling to Zimbabwe for tourism ...

February 19, 2010 | 658 views  |  1 Comment

To constructively promote Tourism in Zimbabwe in the weeks leading up to the run off would prove fruitless if not slightly uninformed. Images beamed across the world this week included the president declaring aid organisations were not welcome in Zimbabwe anymore and there was news of five American and four British diplomats being detained for several hours after the confrontation at a police roadblock, [...]

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Harare Travel Guide ...

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Harare Travel Guide

Harare is the capital of Zimbabwe. Harare is home to some two million people, with most in central Harare but some 500,000 in the surrounding districts of Rural Harare, Chintungwiza and Epworth. Once a city of modern buildings, wide thoroughfares, numerous parks and gardens, it is now in increasing disrepair thanks to Zimbabwe’s economic downward spiral. Get in Citizens of most Western countries [...]

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