Zim election violence divides Cabinet
- 01 Mar 2013 10:42 - Inyasha Chivara
- A Cabinet meeting this week turned ugly as Zimbabwean ministers laid into each other over claims of violent attacks against opponents.
Pre-election violence mars Zim poll credibility
- 01 Mar 2013 07:54 - Farai Shoko
- The recent spate of political violence and police raids on civil society organisations cast doubt on the credibility of Zimbabwe's imminent elections.
Code to stem political violence in Zim hailed
- 25 Jan 2013 11:48 - Inyasha Chivara
- A new code of conduct for Zimbabwe's political parties will bar perpetrators of political violence from taking part in electoral processes.
'Buthelezi must back off from NFP'
- 09 Mar 2012 00:21 - Fatima Asmal-Motala
- The Inkatha Freedom Party and the National Freedom Party have been engaging in talks in order to quell the violence between their supporters.
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Five dead as blasts hit Kenya political rally
- 14 Jun 2010 07:54 - Bernard Momanyi
- Two explosions ripped through a rally against a proposed new constitution for Kenya being held in Nairobi on Sunday, killing at least five people.
Constitutional Court upholds pardons decision
- 23 Feb 2010 14:35 - Natasha Marrian
- Constitutional Court upholds decision interdicting president from granting pardons to perpetrators of political violence without consulting victims.
Gunmen slaughter Iraqi families, behead victims
- 22 Feb 2010 17:46 - Salam Faraj
- Gunmen shot dead two Iraqi families, mostly children, and beheaded some of the 11 victims on Monday.
Five held for attack on ANC motorcade
- 30 Apr 2009 07:46 - Staff Reporter
- Five more people have been arrested for the murder of an African National Congress supporter and the attempted murder of six others in KwaZulu-Natal.
New farm invasions block aid
- 30 Mar 2009 17:41 - Jason Moyo
- Donors want the Zimbabwe government to stop land seizures, writes Jason Moyo.
Madagscar tensions rise after botched arrest
- 06 Mar 2009 14:03 - Gregoire Pourtier
- Madagascan security forces attempted to arrest opposition leader Andry Rajoelina on Friday, heightening tensions between police and protesters.
Kenya police's executions policy slammed
- 01 Mar 2009 06:00 - Xan Rice
- Police killings during the post-election violence in January 2008 and a counter-insurgency campaign have been criticised by human rights groups.
Echoes of bad old days
- 08 Feb 2009 06:00 - Niren Tolsi
- Last weekend's events of violence in KwaZulu-Natal highlighted the schizophrenia plaguing the IFP.
No room for intolerance
- 06 Feb 2009 06:00 - Staff Reporter
- In South Africa, we fire nobody, leading to a culture of deep intolerance and impunity.
DA calls on IEC to quell 'political violence'
- 23 Oct 2008 12:13 - Staff Reporter
- The DA has called on the Independent Electoral Commission to act and quell political violence and intimidation, the party said on Thursday.
