THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 22:18 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 22:18 |
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Tsvangirai says there's no going back on unity dealZimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Saturday there was no going back on a unity government with long-time rival Robert Mugabe. Zim state media taunts US ambassadorZimbabwe's state media expressed unrestrained glee on Wednesday at the pending departure of US ambassador James McGee. Zimbabweans stress unity on Independence DayZimbabweans celebrated their first Independence Day under a coalition government, with President Robert Mugabe calling for national conciliation. Zim leaders in talks as unity govt hangs in the balanceZimbabwe's Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai held talks on Thursday on critical issues that threaten to derail their unity government. Zimbabwe 'is still bleeding'Pikai sometimes drops in at Clay's home for a bite to eat and a chat, and Pikai returns the favour by letting his neighbour collect water. 'Blood diamonds' team starts Zim probeAn international group is in Zimbabwe to investigate allegations of mass murder by government soldiers in a diamond field in the east of the country. Mugabe: Tsvangirai crash was 'the hand of God'Robert Mugabe said the car crash that killed Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wife was "the hand of God", speaking at a funeral service on Tuesday. Zimbabweans flock to Tsvangirai memorial serviceZimbabweans began making their way on Tuesday to a stadium in Harare to bid farewell to Susan Tsvangirai, the popular wife of the country's premier. Tsvangirai: Crash was an accidentPrime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Monday a car crash that injured him and killed his wife was an accident. Zimbabwe mourns Susan TsvangiraiMorgan Tsvangirai left hospital on Saturday night to join a nation in mourning for his wife, Susan, who died in a car crash on Friday MDC calls for probe of Tsvangirai crashThe MDC called for a probe into the crash that injured Morgan Tsvangirai and killed his wife, but warned Zimbabweans not to jump to conclusions. Zim's MDC to meet on Tsvangirai crashMorgan Tsvangirai's MDC party will meet on Saturday to discuss its official position on the car crash in which he was hurt and his wife was killed. Zimbabwe PM stable in hospital, wife deadPrime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, who was earlier involved in a car accident that killed his wife, is reported to be fully conscious. Zim judge arrested for granting Bennett bailA judge in Zimbabwe has been arrested for granting bail to a top aide of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, a lawyer said on Friday. Zim judge orders Bennett's releaseA Zimbabwean judge on Tuesday ordered the release of a top lawmaker, who was part of the opposition until a unity government was formed last month. Five Zim activists freed on bailLeading Zimbabwean human rights campaigner Jestina Mukoko and four other activists were freed on bail on Monday. Zim asks for $2-billion amid political problemsPresident Robert Mugabe has rejected demands that he dismiss two discredited officials, while the government asked its neighbours for $2-billion. Scathing attack on Zim's bloated govtZimbabwe opposition groups have launched a scathing attack following a decision by their leaders to add more ministers to the government. Zim pleads with SA: Don't hold back aidSouth Africa should not withhold aid to Zimbabwe because of what had happened with donations in the past, an MDC spokesperson said on Monday. Tsvangirai calls for reconciliationZimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai called for national reconciliation and forgiveness on Sunday after years of political conflict. |
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