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Articles about Robert Mugabe

Zim leaders call for peace ahead of elections

Following a series of attacks on the MDC, President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai have called for peace in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe by book: The good, the bad and the dire

On the 46th anniversary of Ian Smith's Unilateral Declaration of Independence, Percy Zvomuya surveys three books about Zimbabwe.

Mugabe supporters stone Tsvangirai's rally

Young supporters of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe have stoned and beaten backers of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, blocking an MDC rally.

Zim's mile-high club not deterred by clipped wings

The one enduring image many Zimbabweans have is of President Robert Mugabe boarding an aeroplane, with a lengthy entourage in tow.

Tsvangirai in a fix over gay rights

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is cutting a lone figure after comments he made in Europe over his support for gay rights.

Violence returns to haunt Zimbabwe, says Tsvangirai

Morgan Tsvangirai says agents loyal to Robert Mugabe are disrupting government programmes and assaulting civilians with impunity.

Tsvangirai: Mugabe must loosen his grip

Morgan Tsvangirai says President Robert Mugabe should consider stepping down as old age and health worries catch up with the 87-year-old.

Zim to get huge diamond boost but activists irate

Zimbabwe could earn billions of dollars selling diamonds from an area scarred by abuse after a crisis that left the "blood diamond" watchdog tattered.

Watchdog approves Zimbabwe diamond sales

The Kimberley Process has authorised the sale of diamonds from two mining sites in Marange, Zimbabwe where alleged rights violations took place.

Zim police teargas MDC headquarters

Zimbabwe police have fired teargas into Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party headquarters, blocked off the building and beat up nearby vendors.

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Photos about Robert Mugabe

Neighbourly vice
President Jacob Zuma greets his Zimbabwean counterpart Robert Mugabe at the presidential guesthouse in Pretoria on Friday, ahead of Saturday's meeting of Southern African leaders, who will plot out a roadmap for elections in Zimbabwe, amid warnings of rising violence and intimidation. Read more
Sanctions busters
Supporters of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe are seen at the launch of a petition against Western economic sanctions in Harare on Wednesday. He threatened to seize foreign businesses in retaliation for Western sanctions targeting him and his supporters. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, AP)
Crackdown
Zimbabwean police conduct body searches on public and private transport vehicles in Harare on Tuesday in an effort to thwart a call for mass protests -- posted on Zimbabwean websites -- against the long-time authoritarian ruler President Robert Mugabe. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, AP)
Flashback
Supporters of the MDC take shelter in a house in Harare this week after fleeing clashes in the nearby Mbare township. Zimbabwe's main rival political parties have condemned a spate of violent clashes among their supporters, which Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai blames on President Robert Mugabe's youth brigades.
Blame game
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe speaks during the Millennium Development Goals Summit at UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday.
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