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“Politicians who thrive on rhetoric and empty promises have in the past escaped the wrath of the Kenyan voters. As they return to ask for your votes again in 2012, they will bank of the hope that Mlisahau. Please send a strong message that you did not forget,” writes Peter Kenneth. As 2012 approaches and the Marathon to occupy the ...

Zimbabwe has secured a US$300 million loan facility from Brazil to support farmers under the More Food for Africa program. Speaking after meeting Brazilian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Marcia Maro da Silva in Harare yesterday, Agriculture, Mechanization and Irrigation Development Minister Joseph Made said the money will boost agricultural production and enhance food security. The costs of the money and repayment ...