ARTICLES RELATING TO ZANU-PF

Joice Mujuru tipped to succeed Mugabe

2013-05-20 14:03

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.

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.

Zim may tax mining sector to fund polls

2013-04-25 09:40

Zimbabwe could introduce new taxes on its mining sector to help fund July elections instead of borrowing on the debts markets, Finance Minister Tendai Biti says.

Shakeup plans for foreign mines in Zim

2013-04-23 18:07

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's party wants a change to laws that will compel mines to turn over majority stakes to local blacks for free, a report states.

Mugabe to weigh case against Zim judge

2013-04-10 14:10

The fate of a Zimbabwean high court judge who angered authorities by ordering the release of a prominent rights lawyer will now be decided by President Robert Mugabe, a report says.

Zim judge probed after activist's release

2013-04-05 18:15

A Zimbabwean judge who ordered police to free prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa is being investigated for misconduct, reports say.

Bail hearing for Zim PM aides set for Tues

2013-03-25 12:30

Bail hearing for four aides to Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai is expected soon, following reports that a prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has been freed on bail.

Zim PM ally charged with attempted murder

2013-03-20 20:47

An official from Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai’s party has appeared in court on charges of attempted murder and malicious damage to property, his lawyer says.

'No political will from Mugabe's Zanu-PF'

2013-03-16 21:00

Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai says there seems to be "no political will" from President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party to fully implement the peace deal brokered by SADC.

Gunmen seize MDC official in Zimbabwe

2013-03-16 10:41

A district official in Zimbabwe belonging to the Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party has been seized by four gunmen as the country voted for a new constitution, the party's spokesperson says.

MDC supporters attacked ahead of poll

2013-03-15 19:07

Seven members of Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party have been assaulted Friday campaigning on the eve of a key constitutional referendum.

Army, police shadow looms over Zim polls

2013-03-15 09:19

Zimbabweans are set to vote on a new constitution that would pave the way for elections, but many believe the army and police, not voters, may ultimately decide the country's fate.

Zanu-PF official's house fire-bombed

2013-03-14 17:11

A senior official from Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's party has been hospitalised after his house was fire-bombed ahead of a weekend constitutional referendum.

Mugabe says he's lonely

2013-03-05 14:35
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says he feels lonely at home and in government as he is now surrounded by "small people" he cannot relate to on an equal footing, according to a report.

Tsvangirai wants probe into Zim boy's death

2013-03-01 10:03

Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai has called for an investigation after a 12-year-old boy was killed in a fire-bombing in a suspected case of pre-vote political violence, his party says.

'No space for opposition in Zim politics'

2013-02-28 10:21

Zimbabwe is not ready to hold fair and free elections this year as there is little space for opposition politics in the country, the Institute for Democracy in Southern Africa says, according to a report.

Zim boy, 12, killed in 'political attack'

2013-02-25 15:06

A 12-year-old boy has been burnt to death in eastern Zimbabwe in a suspected case of political violence ahead of a referendum next month, PM Morgan Tsvangirai's party says.

'Honour Mugabe's birthday with 89mins'

2013-02-21 10:22

President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has urged Zimbabweans to dedicate 89 minutes to engage in social programmes that help others as a tribute to mark his 89th birthday.

Zim appoints new rights, election chiefs

2013-02-19 07:46

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has announced new heads of the country’s human rights and electoral commissions ahead of crucial polls this year.

'Super fund' to ensure support for Mugabe

2013-02-15 18:03

Zanu-PF is planning a consolidated fund to bankroll its campaign for national elections so as to ensure candidates campaign for President Robert Mugabe, according to a report.

Tsvangirai gets new chance to change Zim

2013-02-14 10:16

Morgan Tsvangirai pulled Zimbabwe from chaos by forming a unity government with President Robert Mugabe, and still struggles to guide the country toward democracy.

Zim man jailed for Mugabe bar insult

2013-02-11 21:31

A Zimbabwean man has been jailed for three months for comparing a fellow bar-goer to President Robert Mugabe's anus, his lawyer says.

EU urged to delay lifting Zim sanctions

2013-02-07 21:58

A rights group has urged the EU to insist on tangible human rights reforms and free and fair elections as a precondition for lifting targeted sanctions on Zimbabwe.

 

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.

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.

MDC youth leader held for Mugabe insult

2013-05-03 08:06

Zimbabwe police have arrested a youth leader from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party for allegedly undermining the authority of long ruling President Robert Mugabe, the party says.

Mugabe's power over Zanu-PF 'waning'

2013-04-25 08:04

For 33 years Robert Mugabe has bestrode Zimbabwean politics, ruling as a virtual government of one. But as his final election nears there are signs the strongman's power is waning.

Polls: Cash-strapped Zim appeals for help

2013-04-16 07:56
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Cash-strapped Zimbabwe is appealing for help to fund crunch presidential elections planned for later this year, the country's finance minister Tendai Biti says.

Mugabe birthday cattle stolen - 2 held

2013-04-09 22:01

Two provincial officials from Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's party have appeared in court charged with stealing 10 cattle meant for the veteran leader's birthday celebrations.

Zimbabwe: 81 struck off EU sanctions

2013-03-26 07:57

The EU has suspended an assert freeze and visa ban against most Zimbabwean firms and people after a "credible" March referendum, but President Robert Mugabe remains blacklisted.

Zanu-PF youth: ANC are sell-outs

2013-03-22 10:07
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Johannesburg-based Zanu-PF youth have accused the ANC of being sell-outs and of complicity in the murder of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Is change coming to Zimbabwe?

2013-03-17 07:10

Ballot counting is under way in Zimbabwe after a referendum on a new constitution set to curb President Robert Mugabe's powers and usher in crucial elections in the violence-plagued nation.

Mugabe casts ballot in Zimbabwe referendum

2013-03-16 14:36

Zimbabwe's veteran President Robert Mugabe has cast his ballot in favour of a new constitution that would considerably rein in his powers.

Zim votes in referendum on new constitution

2013-03-16 09:22

Voting is underway in Zimbabwe in a referendum on a new constitution, a crucial milestone in the political development of the crisis-weary African country.

Zim set to endorse new constitution

2013-03-15 17:42

Zimbabwe's political leaders are making their final pitch to voters on the eve of a constitutional referendum, which would guarantee democracy in future elections in the crisis-weary country.

Zimbabweans to vote on new constitution

2013-03-14 19:18

Beleaguered Zimbabweans will vote on a new constitution that would, for the first time, put a definite end date on Robert Mugabe's controversial rule.

Mugabe reaches out to Zim's 'Born Frees'

2013-03-13 14:57

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu-PF party are reaching out to the youth ahead of the country's anticipated elections.

Zim cops: No foul play in opposition fire

2013-03-04 13:03

Zimbabwe police have found no foul play in a house fire that killed an opposition leader's son, a report says.

'Mugabe losing grip, resorting to violence'

2013-03-01 07:42

Zimbabwe's PM says President Robert Mugabe's party is losing its grip and resorting to violence after the son of a loyal official was burnt to death by supporters of the elderly leader.

SA steps in over alleged Zim mass rapes

2013-02-26 13:57

South African prosecutors are set to investigate Zanu-PF for crimes against humanity for an alleged campaign of mass rapes in Zimbabwe's last elections, according to a report.

Old age haunts Mugabe's political life

2013-02-22 07:58

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has turned 89 and is determined to extend his grip on power despite concerns over his health and advanced age.

Robert Mugabe thanks God for long life

2013-02-21 07:41

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe who is celebrating his 89th birthday says he owes his long life to God and that he suffers loneliness from the loss of his friends and relatives.

Zanu-PF slams EU over sanctions

2013-02-18 22:01

President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has dismissed as "outrageous and preposterous" the decision by EU foreign ministers to only lift some sanctions against Zimbabwe.

I don't see peaceful Zim polls - Khama

2013-02-15 15:06

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's most outspoken high-level African critic Ian Khama has expressed doubt over the possibility of peaceful elections in Zimbabwe, according to a report.

Zimbabwe election chief resigns – report

2013-02-13 12:16

Zimbabwe elections chief, retired Justice Simpson Mutambanengwe has resigned ahead of crucial polls this year citing ill health, reports say.

Americans are Satanists – Zanu-PF loyalist

2013-02-11 12:11

A staunch Zanu-PF loyalist has urged Zimbabweans not to vote for the MDC in the upcoming elections, saying the party represents "Americans and Americans are Satanists", according to a report.

Zim draft charter cleared for referendum

2013-02-07 07:49

Zimbabwe's parliament has been presented with a long-awaited draft constitution, opening the way for a referendum followed by elections this year in that country.

 
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