Zanu-PF turns on 'moderate'

The sacking of Tracey Mutinhiri has fuelled speculation that party moderates seen as being too close to the opposition MDC are to be purged.

Elections to be held by March 2012, says Mugabe

Robert Mugabe says Zimbabwe will hold elections by early 2011 and raised concerns on the delay of the state's Constitutional programme, reports say.

Mugabe urges rivals to shun violence

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Saturday urged the country's political rivals to desist from violence ahead of elections yet to be decided on.

Solomon Mujuru's death alarms moderates

Solomon Mujuru was seen as the power broker who could hold hardliners in Zanu-PF at bay.

The West's gift to Robert Mugabe

Sanctions, when portrayed by Zanu-PF as imperialism, provide a convenient excuse for the mismanagement of Zimbabwe.

Broad agreement on Zimbabwe 'impossible'

A summit of leaders this week was unlikely to affect the political crisis in Zimbabwe given the lack of regional consensus on the issue.

MDC gets on the gravy train

Controversy over state funding for Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's mansion has added to growing questions among opposition activists.

Zim military attacking civilians, says Tsvangirai

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says soldiers have been deployed in villages "to attack innocent civilians" seen as supporting his MDC party.

Tsvangirai eyes protests to overthrow Zim government

Morgan Tsvangirai has come forward with suggestions that the MDC could overthrow the ruling Zanu-PF in Zimbabwe ahead of possible polls.

Zim journalists held overnight, freed

Four Zimbabwean journalists detained on Friday while covering the eviction of a police officer from a government lodging, have been released.

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