| Zero’d out 11 hours ago by Hope If I asked you to tell me, right now off the top of your head, how many zeroes there are in a trillion or a quantillion, could you do this? Don’t turn to Google (the vast majority of Zimbos do not have Google to turn to), take a guess first. Zeroes are a big topic of [...] This is Zimbabwe - sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe · Rank: 18,659 ·  69 references |
| Payment in kind 13 hours ago by Still Here A rumour has been circulating that ZESA (Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority) would soon be demanding payment for all bills in forex. I’ve heard this from two sources. If true, it would mean that all Zimbabweans would have to settle their electricity bills in forex. OK for those who have access to ... This is Zimbabwe - sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe · Rank: 18,659 · 69 references |
| Quand l’argent ne vaut plus rien 14 hours ago by chryde A la mi-février, les partisans du retour au franc (qu’on ne linkera pas, c’est pas exactement des gens bien) organisent une nouvelle manifestation pour l’abandon de l’Euro. Parce que c’est vrai ma bonne dame, depuis l’Euro, les prix augmentent, c’est fou, les gens se moquent de nous, c’est la faute ... BienBienBien - bienbienbien.net · Rank: 9,950 · 245 references |
| Zimbabwe: President Appoints Acting Ministers 19 hours ago by Palapye.com source: allAfrica The Herald (Harare) Published by the government of Zimbabwe 7 January 2009 Harare — PRESIDENT Mugabe has appointed eight ministers to head ministries in an acting capacity following the termination of executive appointments of some ministers who failed to secure parliamentary seats ... Palapye.com News Blog - palapye.wordpress.com · 34 references |
| Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières 2008 List of ‘Top Ten ... 19 hours ago by Liz Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the international medical humanitarian organization, has been providing an annual list of the “Top Ten” humanitarian crises since 1998 in an effort to generate greater awareness of the magnitude and severity of crises that may or may not be ref ... Healthbolt - healthbolt.net · Rank: 9,060 · 128 references |
| Q’s Africa week: 3. The Tragedy of District 6 23 hours ago by markmeynell We wanted to give the children a sense of what has happened in South Africa. And so after failing to get to Robben Island (because it was booked up until after the New Year), we plumped for the District 6 Museum. And I’m really glad we went there. It had a profound affect on all of us. Visit the off ... Quaerentia - markmeynell.wordpress.com · Rank: 42,471 · 40 references |
| Mugabe’s Sabbatical 1 day ago by Derek Catsam Robert Mugabe has taken a month-long leave, part of which he will spend outside of Zimbabwe. To say the least, Mugabe’s plans raise a slew of questions. Are there any ramifications for this trip? Is this merely Mugabe’s solipsism coming to the fore? Is the old despot suffering from ill health? Is it ... Africa - africa.foreignpolicyblogs.com · 5 references |
