Has the EU lifted sanctions against Zimbabwe too soon?

Has the EU lifted sanctions against Zimbabwe too soon?

27 Mar 2013 10:56 - David Smith
Ongoing abuses and alleged intimidation by Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has prompted many to question the easing of sanctions by the European Union.
Zanu-PF rejects sanctions offer

Zanu-PF rejects sanctions offer

22 Feb 2013 00:00 - Ray Ndlovu
Zanu-PF scorns promises by the EU to further lift sanctions in return for political reform.
Tsvangirai: Mugabe will accept his loss

Tsvangirai: Mugabe will accept his loss

25 Jul 2012 07:44 - AP
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says the country's long-time ruler Robert Mugabe is ready to give up power if he loses the next election.
EU: Sanctions against Mugabe are here to stay

EU: Sanctions against Mugabe are here to stay

16 Jul 2012 11:10 - Sapa
The EU says it has no intention of lifting sanctions against Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as part of a policy review by the bloc on the nation.
Mugabe's new position: UN international envoy for tourism

Mugabe's new position: UN international envoy for tourism

30 May 2012 07:42 - David Smith
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, accused of ethnic cleansing and bankrupting his country, has been asked to by the UN to champion tourism.
Pillay calls for an end to sanctions against Zimbabwe

Pillay calls for an end to sanctions against Zimbabwe

25 May 2012 11:44 - AFP
UN rights chief Navi Pillay has urged the West to suspend sanctions on Zimbabwe and its president to give the country a chance to implement reforms.
EU foreign policy chief to visit Zim

EU foreign policy chief to visit Zim

08 May 2012 07:15 - AFP
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is to meet with three of Zimbabwe's ministers on Thursday to discuss political reforms.
'Crony' Thai minister blacklisted for Mugabe links

'Crony' Thai minister blacklisted for Mugabe links

19 Jan 2012 07:54 - Staff Reporter
Thailand's Yingluck Shinawatra has had to defend Cabinet minister Nalinee Taveesin, who has been blacklisted by the US for her links to Robert Mugabe.
Mugabe attends daughter's graduation in Hong Kong

Mugabe attends daughter's graduation in Hong Kong

16 Nov 2011 09:29 - Staff Reporter
President Robert Mugabe has attended his daughter's university graduation in Hong Kong, thanking authorities for protecting her from the media.
Zimbabwe threatens to sue EU over sanctions

Zimbabwe threatens to sue EU over sanctions

07 Oct 2011 15:06 - Jason Moyo
There is reportedly much "panic" and trembling in the eurozone over the news that Zimbabwe will sue it for imposing "illegal" sanctions.
Zim is 'ready' to bury hatchet with UK

Zim is 'ready' to bury hatchet with UK

17 Jun 2011 00:00 -
Robert Mugabe's chief spin doctor has signalled that Zimbabwe is ready to bury decades of hostility towards Britain.

Zanu-PF makes mileage out of sanctions

30 May 2011 11:31 - Ray Ndlovu
Sanctions may affect only the foreign investment and travel privileges of Mugabe's cronies but they are blamed for all failures.
EU drops 35 from Zim sanctions, says 'long way to go'

EU drops 35 from Zim sanctions, says 'long way to go'

16 Feb 2011 07:00 - Staff Reporter
The European Union on Tuesday removed 35 people from a list of Zimbabweans hit by a travel ban and asset freeze.

Petition bid to lift sanctions

11 Feb 2011 12:11 - Ray Ndlovu
An anti-sanctions petition is Zanu-PF's latest attempt to pressure Western countries into lifting sanctions imposed on the party's top brass.

Zuma: Drop Zim sanctions

03 Dec 2010 07:48 - Staff Reporter
President Jacob Zuma and his Zambian counterpart Rupiah Banda on Thursday called for sanctions against Zimbabwe to be dropped.

Zuma: Lift sanctions, let Zim move forward

03 Mar 2010 07:21 - Staff Reporter
President Jacob Zuma began his state visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday with a call for international sanctions on Zimbabwe to be lifted.