Zimbabwe

Joice Mujuru tipped to succeed Mugabe

Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF party is mulling over a special congress at which top vacant positions will be filled and the succession of President Robert Mugabe would be decided, according to a report.

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Zim PM: We will end police, military abuse

2013-05-20 10:32

Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai says his party will end years of bias and abuse by the police, military and intelligence services.

MDC vows to reverse indigenisation drive

2013-05-19 21:34

Zimbabwe's Prime Minister and leader of the MDC, has vowed to overturn President Robert Mugabe's controversial indigenisation drive if he wins upcoming general elections.

Zim lawyer vows to fight on

2013-05-19 14:22

As Zimbabwe approaches watershed elections, a renowned lawyer at the forefront of defending human rights activists has vowed never to give up.

Tsvangirai party pledges trim army

2013-05-18 21:44

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party has pledged to trim the army and ensure a free society if it wins upcoming general elections.

 

Lecturer jailed for Mugabe 'donkey' insult

2013-05-18 14:01
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A lecturer at a government university in Zimbabwe has been jailed for three months for labelling veteran President Robert Mugabe "a rotten old donkey," in the latest such case, lawyers say.

Zim polls 'are about plans and ideas'

2013-05-17 15:15

Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai has set the tone for his party’s election campaign, saying the terrain "will be determined by those that are able to give answers to Zimbabwe's challenges".

Tsvangirai party unveils post-poll plan

2013-05-17 12:35

Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai's party is set to unveil plans to win back foreign investors and clip the security services’ wings if it wins upcoming elections, party officials say.

Zim constitution awaits Mugabe's stamp

2013-05-14 22:08

Zimbabwe's upper house of parliament has approved the country's new constitution, sending the document to President Robert Mugabe to sign into law.

Tsvangirai warns Zim security chiefs

2013-05-14 14:04

Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai has taken a swipe at security service chiefs, warning they should stop posing as a threat to the will of the people and respect the country’s constitutional process.

Zim parliament OKs draft constitution

2013-05-09 20:13

Zimbabwe's lower house of parliament has approved a draft constitution that was overwhelmingly endorsed in a March referendum, paving the way for new elections.

Jealous Zimbabwean husband poisons 6

2013-05-07 22:04

A jealous Zimbabwean husband has poisoned his neighbour, killing 5 others by mistake.

Zim detains newspaper editor, reporter

2013-05-07 12:26

The editor and chief reporter of a leading weekly the Zimbabwe Independent have been detained by police after publishing a politically sensitive article, a report says.

 

Tsvangirai confident will oust Mugabe

2013-05-17 22:14

Zimbabwe's prime minister says he is ready to win the presidency in upcoming elections and return the nation to the world community after years of isolation.

Zim 'richest in sub-Saharan Africa'

2013-05-17 14:14
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Zimbabwe is probably the richest and most heavily resourced country in sub-Saharan Africa, but these resources are not benefiting the poor, a British MP says.

Polls: Zim media brace for fresh onslaught

2013-05-16 07:54

Zimbabwean journalists are no strangers to harassment, but as fresh presidential elections near, there is a gloomy sense the media is being thrust back into the firing line.

MDC has a robust future – Tsvangirai

2013-05-14 12:56

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says his party MDC has a "more robust future than the archaic Zanu-PF", adding he is ready for the forthcoming elections in Zimbabwe later this year.

Zimbabwe vote campaigners arrested

2013-05-12 16:17

Zimbabwe state radio says police have arrested 3 activists for a voter awareness education campaign.

New Zimbabwe constitution to parliament

2013-05-07 22:02

Zimbabwe's draft constitution has been sent to parliament, where it is expected to be approved after it was overwhelmingly endorsed by citizens in a March referendum.

Zim journos charged over military story

2013-05-07 20:43

Zimbabwean police have arrested the editor of a private newspaper over a report that suggested army commanders loyal to President Robert Mugabe were not opposed to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai winning elections.

 
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