Zimbabwe's unity government is banking on its natural resources, such as platinum and gold, to help overcome its crippling economic crisis. But the mining industry desperately lacking foreign investment to fund further expansion, due to the global recession and political instability in Harare. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports from Ngezi.
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.