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/ 8 September 2008
South African President Thabo Mbeki will meet Zimbabwe’s rival parties in Harare on Monday in a new attempt to secure a power-sharing deal
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/ 8 September 2008
To date Zanu-PF and the MDC have failed to come up with any agreement for ”power-sharing”. Power-sharing to achieve what?
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/ 7 September 2008
Some of President Robert Mugabe’s senior aides have had secret negotiations with SA mediators in an effort to secure prosection amnesties.
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/ 5 September 2008
SA President Thabo Mbeki is expected in Harare on Monday to continue mediation efforts, a Zimbabwean official said on Friday.
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/ 5 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s main opposition faction is prepared to sign a power-sharing deal provided that it is given the powerful Ministry of Home Affairs.
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/ 5 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party appealed on Friday for help from regional bloc SADC to unlock stalled power-sharing talks as President Robert Mugabe threatened to form a new Cabinet. ”It is very clear that the deadlock in the current dialogue has to be unlocked,” Nelson Chamisa, spokesperson for Morgan Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change, told SAfm […]
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/ 5 September 2008
Mugabe this week gave Morgan Tsvangirai until Thursday to sign the proposed power-sharing agreement.
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/ 4 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has lost faith in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe and will leave him to form a government alone.
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/ 4 September 2008
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has said he will form a Cabinet if the opposition do not sign a power-sharing deal on Thursday, state media reported.
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/ 3 September 2008
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said power-sharing negotiations have broken down and are unlikely to resume soon.
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/ 2 September 2008
African Union chair Tanzania wants to see a 50-50 power-sharing deal agreed for Zimbabwe immediately to stem a growing economic crisis.
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/ 1 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s MDC has called on regional powers to pressure President Robert Mugabe’s ruling Zanu-PF party to be more flexible in power-sharing talks.
South African President Thabo Mbeki is to chart the way forward in stalled talks for a power-sharing government in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe on Friday lifted a ban on aid agencies suspended over accusations that some of them were siding with the opposition.
Zimbabwean talks would resume on Friday despite comment from President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party that there was no need for further negotiations.
Harare on a Saturday night is full of furtive politics, friendly strangers and the odd stray cat, as Chief K Masimba Biriwasha discovered.
Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe has been pegged back in a week of setbacks, but is preparing to reverse his opponents’ gains in Parliament.
Zimbabwe’s veteran ruler, Robert Mugabe, will defy the opposition and form a new government, the junior information minister said on Thursday.
Zimbabwe’s opposition said on Wednesday it will not join any new government with President Robert Mugabe until power-sharing talks are concluded.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe will form a new government soon but he says the main opposition MDC does not want to join the new administration.
Zimbabwe’s new Parliament got off to a stormy start on Tuesday as the opposition flexed its new-found political muscle by heckling Robert Mugabe.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was heckled and jeered by the opposition on Tuesday as he delivered his speech at the opening of Parliament.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe had no right to address Parliament until power-sharing talks with the opposition have been completed.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is expected to open Parliament on Tuesday after his Zanu-PF and the opposition MDC won key positions in the chamber.
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Monday won the vote for Parliament speaker, dealing a blow to President Robert Mugabe.
Zimbabwe’s opposition MDC warned on Monday that President Robert Mugabe’s appointment of parliamentarians were a threat to power-sharing talks.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has appointed lawmakers and provincial governors despite deadlocked power-sharing talks.
Mandy Rossouw put a similar set of questions to both Zanu-PF and the Movement for Democratic Change to assess the political temperature.
Zimbabwe faces an uncertain political future, but its economic crisis is only likely to get worse while talks remain deadlocked.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s war veteran allies accused opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday of stalling power-sharing talks.
Negotiations on power-sharing to end Zimbabwe’s crisis may be endangered if President Robert Mugabe unilaterally convenes the new Parliament.
Zambia faces uncertainty after the death of Levy Mwanawasa earlier this week, writes Robert Chisanza.