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Zim opposition members in court over election violence
Africa
/ 6 August 2018

Zim opposition members in court over election violence

Police with assault rifles were on duty in the court precinct, with a truck of other officers stationed outside

By Agency
‘Shot like a dog’: Zimbabwe buries its post-election dead
Africa
/ 5 August 2018

‘Shot like a dog’: Zimbabwe buries its post-election dead

Ishmael Kumire, 41, was one of the six victims of Wednesday’s bloody chaos, sparked when troops fired on opposition activists

By Susan Njanji
Editorial: We must respect Zimbabwe’s choice
Article
/ 3 August 2018

Editorial: We must respect Zimbabwe’s choice

‘The only thing holding Zimbabwe together is the indomitable spirit of Zimbabweans themselves’

By Editorial
Uncertainty hangs in Harare’s air
Africa
/ 3 August 2018

Uncertainty hangs in Harare’s air

​By Thursday the dust had settled in Harare’s city centre. There was little evidence of the violence that had erupted the night before

By Kudzai Mashininga
‘Election was rigged’ says opposition, police confirm three dead
Africa
/ 1 August 2018

‘Election was rigged’ says opposition, police confirm three dead

A credible and peaceful vote was meant to end Zimbabwe’s international isolation and draw in foreign investment to revive the shattered economy

By Susan Njanji, Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Gunfire, tanks and injuries in Harare as Zim election turns violent
Africa
/ 1 August 2018

Gunfire, tanks and injuries in Harare as Zim election turns violent

Initial reports from journalists on the ground describe soldiers firing live ammunition into crowds of opposition supporters

By Simon Allison and Kudzai Mashininga
Opposition protests as ZANU-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament
Africa
/ 1 August 2018

Opposition protests as ZANU-PF wins Zimbabwe parliament

The parliamentary results strengthened the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa holding power

By Susan Njanji, Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Rivals confident ahead of Zimbabwe’s election results
Videos
/ 31 July 2018

Rivals confident ahead of Zimbabwe’s election results

Zimbabwe’s two rival presidential candidates have both claimed that they are heading for victory as votes continue being counted

By Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa and Chamisa urge people to vote for change during final rallies
Africa
/ 29 July 2018

Mnangagwa and Chamisa urge people to vote for change during final rallies

While Zanu-PF and President Mnangagwa have created some distance between itself and their former leader, Chamisa seems to have embraced Mugabe

By Kudzai Mashininga
No matter what, Zimbabwe’s election changes everything
Africa
/ 27 July 2018

No matter what, Zimbabwe’s election changes everything

For better or worse, it is time to discover what the ‘new Zimbabwe’ really looks like

By Simon Allison
Opposition will protest ‘illegitimate government’ if Zanu-PF wins
Africa
/ 24 July 2018

Opposition will protest ‘illegitimate government’ if Zanu-PF wins

MDC Alliance has lost faith in the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission’s ability to organise a credible poll

By Kudzai Mashininga
Women the biggest losers in Zim election
Article
/ 6 July 2018

Women the biggest losers in Zim election

The die has been cast against them, despite the reassurances of the country’s new leader

By Colleen Lowe Morna
Zim opposition leader fears poll violence
Africa
/ 25 June 2018

Zim opposition leader fears poll violence

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says bomb attack on Zanu-PF rally shows ‘things can turn ugly’ ahead of July 30 polls

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe’s split opposition is helping Mnangagwa to victory
Africa
/ 18 June 2018

Zimbabwe’s split opposition is helping Mnangagwa to victory

Twenty-three candidates — the highest number in the country’s election history — are in the running for the presidential race

By Fanuel Jongwe Author and Fanuel Jongwe
Ahead of Zimbabwe’s elections, all bets are off
Africa
/ 12 June 2018

Ahead of Zimbabwe’s elections, all bets are off

The 2018 election is the last hurdle that President Emmerson Mnangagwa needs to clear before his government will get the global stamp of approval.

By Nicole Beardsworth
The second coming of Robert Mugabe
Article
/ 23 March 2018

The second coming of Robert Mugabe

The former leader is still fighting his ousting and can’t acknowledge that few want him back

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe: The mystery of the missing MDC-T constitution
Africa
/ 23 February 2018

Zimbabwe: The mystery of the missing MDC-T constitution

The recent leadership crisis in Zimbabwe’s main opposition has been exacerbated by the struggle to locate the party’s latest constitution

By Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai left an incomplete legacy
Africa
/ 22 February 2018

Tsvangirai left an incomplete legacy

He was the hope of many Zimbabweans and the man Mugabe feared most, but he failed at the last hurdle

By Percy Zvomuya
Succession wrangle at Morgan Tsvangirai’s funeral
Africa
/ 21 February 2018

Succession wrangle at Morgan Tsvangirai’s funeral

Skirmishes broke out between rival factions of Zimbabwe’s MDC-T party with fears that this could lead to a weakened opposition.

By Agency
After celebrating Tsvangirai’s legacy, Zim opposition must deal with his mistakes
Africa
/ 15 February 2018

After celebrating Tsvangirai’s legacy, Zim opposition must deal with his mistakes

Ironically, Morgan Tsvangirai’s strategy of dealing with opponents within his Movement for Democratic Change echoed that of his nemesis, Robert Mugabe

By Simon Allison
Morgan Tsvangirai’s courage was in a class of its own
Africa
/ 14 February 2018

Morgan Tsvangirai’s courage was in a class of its own

There is no way we can ever tell the post-independence story of Zimbabwe without mentioning Morgan Tsvangirai as a major cog. He moved an era.

By Staff Reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai passes away
Africa
/ 14 February 2018

Morgan Tsvangirai passes away

Tsvangirai was a veteran opposition leader, for nearly two decades the most credible threat to the long rule of former President Robert Mugabe.

By Simon Allison
Mnangagwa can win without rigging the elections
Article
/ 9 February 2018

Mnangagwa can win without rigging the elections

The new president is the favourite, but the opposition might still have a chance

By Simon Allison
The messy battle for Harare East
Article
/ 9 February 2018

The messy battle for Harare East

The affluent and influential constituency is a microcosm of the Zimbabwean election to come

By Simon Allison
Zimbabwe’s military pushed Mugabe out for ‘selfish reasons’, opposition claims
Africa
/ 1 January 2018

Zimbabwe’s military pushed Mugabe out for ‘selfish reasons’, opposition claims

In a statement, MDC spokesperson Obert Gutu maintained that the real power behind Mnangagwa’s presidency was the military.

By Agency
Zimbabwe needs wide reforms to have credible elections. But it may be too late
Africa
/ 14 September 2017

Zimbabwe needs wide reforms to have credible elections. But it may be too late

ZANU PF sees itself as having brought democracy too the country and will not leave power.

By Enock C Mudzamiri
Mugabe deepens the purge of potential successors
Africa
/ 3 December 2014

Mugabe deepens the purge of potential successors

At a key elective conference taking place this week, President Robert Mugabe said Zanu-PF cannot trust anyone who wants to work with the West.

By Staff Reporter
Zim rape victims press case in SA
Article
/ 21 November 2014

Zim rape victims press case in SA

Abused women want the SAPS to act following the ruling about the country’s international remit.

By Chantelle Benjamin 1
Initial narrow-mindedness to blame, says MDC founder
Africa
/ 11 July 2014

Initial narrow-mindedness to blame, says MDC founder

With the progression of time, the MDC has allowed itself to be gradually diverted from its original ethos and founding principles.

By Comment Grace Kwinjeh
MDC opts for early congress
Africa
/ 13 March 2014

MDC opts for early congress

Morgan Tsvangirai has elected to bring the party’s elective process forward in order to quash internal opposition.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: EU funds may pave way for compensation
Africa
/ 28 February 2014

Zim: EU funds may pave way for compensation

Compensation remains unresolved as questions about the land watchdog’s independence persist.

By Kennedy Maposa
Tsvangirai dissenter’s wings clipped
Africa
/ 7 February 2014

Tsvangirai dissenter’s wings clipped

Elton Mangoma has boosted his security amid anger at his call for the MDC leader to resign.

By Staff Reporter
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