From Nehanda Radio – By Denford Magora, 20th August 2009
I have previously told you about buckets of loose diamonds stored in the vaults of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe but what we did not know was just how this is affecting the “outstanding issue” of Gideon Gono at the Reserve Bank.
The American government recently put [...]

From Afrik.com – By Rejoice Ngwenya, 2 July 2009

For Zimbabwe, I Say ‘Yes’ To ‘Sanctions’
Many Africans and some Zimbabweans, including Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara, who argue vehemently against continued international political restrictions on Zimbabwe, have completely got their coordinates wrong.
“Promises of reform” in the face of strangled civil and political liberties of Zimbabweans are [...]

From The Times (SA) – By Moses Mudzwiti, 1 June 2009

Mugabe can’t say no to Gono, his manipulator-in-chief at central bank, writes Moses Mudzwiti
ZIMBABWEANS are stuck with maverick central bank governor Gideon Gono — President Robert Mugabe has used the recent Africa Day holiday to spite the majority of his countrymen.
Speaking at the funeral of [...]

From The Dispatch Online (South Africa) – By Eddie Botha, 27th April 2009

SOME years ago I wrote about the plight of ex-Rhodesian pensioners living in SA after their cheques were dishonoured when funds at Standard Bank’s Braamfontein branch ran dry.
Not surprisingly, nothing changed after Gideon Gono, the personal banker of the Robert Mugabe and his [...]

From Nehanda Radio – By Denford Magora, 21st April 2009
I can honestly say that I have never done an article on this blog that generated as much “live” feedback as the story, in which I told you all about Gono trying to take the fight to Tsvangirai and Biti by drawing in a large number [...]

From The Times Online, UK – By Jon Swain in Bangkok and Michael Sheridan in Hong Kong, February 15th

The Mugabes are building interests in the Far East to featherbed any future exile

WHEN President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace landed in Hong Kong last month on the final lap of a lengthy Asian holiday, she had more [...]