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UPDATED: 09 Dec 2008 GMT
  • Statement on validity of old and worn U.S. dollars

    Harare: 19 Feb. 2009: The U.S. Embassy has in the last two months received numerous enquiries from members of the Zimbabwean public on the validity of older series of U.S. notes as well as mutilated or worn U.S. notes. The Embassy does not issue new banknotes in exchange for old and/or mutilated currency.
  • U.S. gives US$350,000 worth of anti-cholera ware

    Ambassador James McGee officially handed over hygiene supplies funded by USAID's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), including 400 metric tons of soap, 10 million water treatment tablets, 30,000 water containers, and 30,000 buckets on Thursday January 29, 2009

  • Timely U.S. intervention helps Jairos Jiri center

    U.S. Ambassador James McGee watches as Sinikiwe Kademaunga, a student at the Jairos Jiiri Rusape Center, demonstrates that disability is not inability. The U.S. Embassy donated over US$10,000 for the repair of a borehole and grinding mill at the Center as well as purchase of knitting machines for practical lessons.

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