Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Thursday, 13 January 2011 Today from VOANews.com South Africa Delays Deportation of Zimbabwean Migrants International Organization for Migration says it welcomes extension on deportation, ready to assist Zimbabweans forced to leave Zimbabwe Civil Servants Set Ultimatum for Government Over Salaries The lowest-paid public employees will receive US$9 more a month in 2011 while those at the top of the pay scale will earn US$12 more Kimberley Process Member Nations Remain Undecided on Marange Diamonds As Deadline is Extended Kimberley Process members have until the beginning of next week to vote on changes in an agreement on marketing Marange diamonds Zimbabwean Urban Gardeners Outraged as Authorities Cut Down Maize Crops Harare Residents Trust Coordinator Precious Shumba said Zimbabweans must raise crops wherever they live as a matter of survival Zimbabwe Attorney General Backs Away From Reported Wikileaks Inquiry The fallout from Wikileaks disclosures about Zimbabwe has been limited but a probe could create legal problems for Mr. Tsvangirai Zimbabwe Military, Public Workers Disappointed With Small 2011 Pay Raise The Apex Council bargaining unity said it is displeased at indications that civil servant salaries won't be doubled Zimbabwe Opposition Party Leader Dabengwa in UK to Seek British Support A ZAPU spokesman in Europe said the restored liberation-era party based in Matabeleland will continue to lobby for a devolved state Hardliners in Zimbabwean President Mugabe's Party Insist On Early Constitutional Referendum, Election Hardliners in President Mugabe's ZANU-PF party are pushing for a vote in June despite pressure from various sources for a later poll In Italy, Zimbabwean PM Tsvangirai Touts His Govt's Economic Achievements Mr. Tsvangirai said Zimbabwe's economy was set to grow by eight percent this year, but acknowledged political difficulties South African Authorities Say No Deportation of Illegal Zimbabweans Until April Some Zimbabwean expatriates who missed a December 31 deadline to apply for a residency permit are seeking political asylum More News Headlines