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		<title>SA Seeks to Regularise Zimbabwean refugees and informal immigrants</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/09/sa-seeks-to-regularise-zimbabwean-refugees-and-informal-immigrants/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[8 August 2010
Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa have been given a December 31 deadline to obtain proper documents and regularise their stay in South Africa.  In a bilateral agreement, Zimbabwe is sending dozens of officers from the Registrar General’s Office to South Africa to facilitate the issuance of passports to undocumented Zimbabweans. Passport fees have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leadership  Course for Zimbabweans in SA</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/04/leadership-course-for-zimbabweans-in-sa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/04/leadership-course-for-zimbabweans-in-sa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We received this today &#8211; and reproduce it hereunder for general information: 
Dear Friend of Common Purpose
We are pleased to announce the opening of applications for the following programme:
Zimbabwean Leaders in the Diaspora
This leadership course is designed primarily for Zimbabweans living in South Africa, and focuses on the regeneration and development of Zimbabwe. The aim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Emergency Travel Document issued</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/04/new-emergency-travel-document-issued/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Herald, Harare —13 April 2010
THE  Registrar-General&#8217;s Office will from tomorrow start issuing six-month  multiple-entry Temporary Travel Documents to replace the existing 21-day  Emergency Travel Documents.
The new TTD will cost US$38.
At a Press conference in Harare yesterday, RG Mr Tobaiwa Mudede said  this would address the challenges of counterfeit travel papers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zim in bid to raise US$50 million from Diaspora</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/02/zim-in-bid-to-raise-us50-million-from-diaspora/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/02/zim-in-bid-to-raise-us50-million-from-diaspora/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comment: We at Come Home To Zim will watch carefully to see when this Bond is actually launched, and pass on the information. It is worth noting that the most recent Reserve Bank bond to mature (raised and guaranteed by government), has paid investors absolutely zero. The bond matured in January 2010 but the bank [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zimbabwean Ministers Urge Exiled Businessmen to Return Home</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/02/zimbabwean-ministers-urge-exiled-businessmen-to-return-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2010/02/zimbabwean-ministers-urge-exiled-businessmen-to-return-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two senior cabinet ministers encourage successful entrepreneurs in neighbouring South Africa to help revive moribund economy


Scott Bobb of VOA News -  www1.voanews.com
Johannesburg 15 February 2010



Zimbabwe&#8217;s two home affairs (Interior) ministers earlier this month told a gathering of successful Zimbabwean businessmen in Johannesburg that the government of President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai wants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reply to UK Debate on Zim Refugees</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/11/reply-to-uk-debate-on-zim-refugees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/11/reply-to-uk-debate-on-zim-refugees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK Minister of State for  Borders and Immigration, Phil Woolas, announced recently that he was considering the position of enforced returns to Zimbabwe &#8211; an issue under review since the Home Office deferred enforced returns to Zimbabwe in September 2006, following a moratorium enforced through the courts.
Taken from the www.ZimDiaspora.com website is an angry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RSA: Passage of seasonal Zimbabwean migrants eased</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/08/rsa-passage-of-seasonal-zimbabwean-migrants-eased/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/08/rsa-passage-of-seasonal-zimbabwean-migrants-eased/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 




Photo:  Guy Oliver/IRIN 


Zimbabwean migrants que to get into  South Africa



JOHANNESBURG, 27 August 2009 (IRIN) &#8211; A  new labour migration centre at the Beitbridge border crossing between Zimbabwe  and South Africa will be the first step in implementing an agreement between the  governments of Zimbabwe and South Africa to reduce [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PM’s Office urges repeal of citizenship laws</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/08/pm%e2%80%99s-office-urges-repeal-of-citizenship-laws/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/08/pm%e2%80%99s-office-urges-repeal-of-citizenship-laws/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From MDC communiqué, The Changing Times, 21 August 209
The Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Morgan Tsvangirai will review the controversial law that was used to strip thousands of people of their citizenship and right to vote because they were once citizens of other countries or because their parents were once foreigners.
The Minister of State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zimbabwe PM urges exiles to come home</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/08/zimbabwe-pm-urges-exiles-to-come-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/08/zimbabwe-pm-urges-exiles-to-come-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From AFP &#8211; 3rd August 2009
JOHANNESBURG — Zimbabwe&#8217;s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai got a warm reception on Saturday in Johannesburg as he appealed to exiled Zimbabweans to invest in and return to their country.
&#8220;The reconstruction cannot be done by government alone, by people in Zimbabwe alone,&#8221; he said at a rally of about 300 Zimbabweans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Voting Rights</title>
		<link>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/07/our-voting-rights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.comehometozim.com/2009/07/our-voting-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently Zimbabweans lose their rights to vote if they stay outside their constituency for more than two years, and therefore have to travel home to re-register if they want to vote. The estimated three million citizens outside the country obviously represent a formidable voting bloc.
The feeling among Zimbabweans all over the world is that the [...]]]></description>
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