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Court frees 38 Zimbabweans charged over Egypt talkA Zimbabwean magistrate's court on Monday freed 38 activists charged with treason for discussing the mass protests in Egypt. Noose tightens around Zim mediaThe Zimbabwe Media Commission has announced plans to set up a statutory media council to "curb excesses" by the media. Zimbabwe police arrest 46 at Egypt lecture sessionZimbabwean police detained 46 people, including a former lawmaker, for attending a lecture and discussion group on mass uprisings in Egypt. Zimbabwe police seize Tsvangirai's carsZimbabwe's police have seized cars belonging to Morgan Tsvangirai's official escort and arrested his drivers for possessing police beacon lights. Zimbabwe PM says unity government to continueMorgan Tsvangirai says his power-sharing pact with Robert Mugabe would continue as the country's uneasy unity government passed its two-year mark. US 'alarmed' by Zimbabwe violenceThe US on Thursday expressed alarm at new violence in Zimbabwe, accusing the Zanu-PF of carrying out the attacks ahead of possible elections this year Zim unity govt marks two years in powerZimbabwe's shaky unity government on Friday marks two years in power, but President Robert Mugabe's call for early polls has sparked fears violence. Zim hikes mining exploration fees to $1mZimbabwe has hiked mining exploration fees almost 2 000% to $1-million in a bid to curb speculation, a state daily reported on Wednesday. Envoy praises SA, Zim's 'all-weather friend'Zimbabwe's high commissioner to SA praised SA as an "all-weather friend" when he handed his letters of credence to President Jacob Zuma on Thursday. Zimbabwe group reports surge in political violenceZimbabwe has seen a surge in political violence and intimidation as the government prepares for national elections, an advocacy group said. |
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