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Foreign-run stalls trashed in Zimbabwe marketZimbabweans chanting slogans from President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF trashed stalls owned by foreigners at a flea market in Harare on Monday. Zanu-PF criticises tourist site invasionZimbabwe’s faltering international image takes another knock as locals eye resort. Deciphering Jonathan Moyo’s second comingWhen Jonathan Moyo was relieved of his cabinet post and booted out of Zanu-PF in 2005, the news was greeted with a cacophony of mirth. Mugabe reinstates Moyo to Zanu-PF leadershipJonathan Moyo, the controversial spin doctor expelled from Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF, is on the political comeback trail. Welcome to Zimbabwe -- please will you go home nowSomewhere between government agendas, African safari outfits and Victoria Falls resorts lie the myths and realities of Zimbabwean tourism. Zimbabwe Attorney General slapped with US sanctionsThe US imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe's Attorney General for his alleged role in undermining the crisis-ridden African nation's democracy. Zimbabwe leaders together urge peace ahead of electionsZimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai urged their supporters to shun violence ahead of elections planned for 2011. Zim human rights group calls for fair 2011 electionsA Zimbabwean human rights organisation urged the country's ruling parties to allow freedom and fairness in elections tentatively planned for 2011. Time to sing Mugabe praises againZanu-PF members are jostling to endorse the president as the electoral candidate ahead of the party's national conference. Wikileaks: UN offered Mugabe retirement exile dealThe UN offered Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe a retirement package and safe haven if he agreed to stand down, according to a Wikileaks cable. Mugabe's party ready to bury 'western NGO, the MDC'Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's party was on Saturday set to back his push for elections in the country early next year. Zim power-sharing can't continue, says MugabeZimbabwe President Robert Mugabe told his party on Friday that the country's uneasy power-sharing government "can't be allowed to continue". South African businesses face backlash in ZimbabweIt may no longer be business as usual for South African companies operating in Zimbabwe. Mugabe to urge early elections at party conferenceZimbabwe President Robert Mugabe will use his party's annual conference on Friday to demand new elections, despite warnings against this. Zimbabwe heads into a storm with early electionZimbabwe faces a new political storm with President Robert Mugabe pushing for an early election opposed by rivals. R40-million Lotto funding for youth festivalThe bulk of the funding for the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students will come from a R40-million grant from the national lottery. Zanu-PF follows the moneyDeclaring loyalty and funding Mugabe's party is good for business -- or so it would have executives believe. 'Only elite got rich in Bob's land grab'Mugabe and his allies have seized nearly half Zimbabwe's commercial farms in a land grab widely blamed for the economic collapse. The only thing we have to fear is 'The Fear' itselfFour very different books on Zimbabwe cast diverse perspectives on the country's past and current issues -- besides saying a lot about the authors. Zim journalist arrest sign of crackdownZimbabwe police have arrested a journalist employed at an independent newspaper for "criminal defamation". |
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