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Morgan Tsvangirai

Meet Zimbabwe’s election contenders
Africa
/ 26 July 2013

Meet Zimbabwe’s election contenders

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe is widely tipped to win again, but opposition parties are making inroads. Meet his rivals.

By Jason Moyo
Polls will be free and fair, says Zim electoral commission
Africa
/ 23 July 2013

Polls will be free and fair, says Zim electoral commission

Zimbabwe election authorities have insisted they would be ready to hold general elections, despite fears of vote rigging and a lack of funding.

By Staff Reporter
SADC aims to make Zim poll ‘credible enough’
Africa
/ 21 July 2013

SADC aims to make Zim poll ‘credible enough’

SADC leaders on Saturday warned that organising the upcoming Zimbabwe elections will be "tough" given the paucity of time for preparations.

By Staff Reporter
Zim voting delay could cause polling chaos
Africa
/ 17 July 2013

Zim voting delay could cause polling chaos

An independent Zimbabwe election monitoring group says many of the nation’s voters are not likely to cast their ballots if elections are not delayed.

By Sapa Ap
Tsvangirai queries chaos at Zim’s early voting
Africa
/ 16 July 2013

Tsvangirai queries chaos at Zim’s early voting

The Zimbabwe prime minister’s party says it has lost faith in the country’s electoral commission after the "chaotic and disorganised" special voting.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe police, soldiers cast contested votes
Africa
/ 14 July 2013

Zimbabwe police, soldiers cast contested votes

Police and soldiers who will be on duty during Zimbabwe’s July 31 election began voting on Sunday, the eve of a court hearing to stop the process.

By Reuters
Mugabe takes a swipe at white people, gay rights in Africa
Africa
/ 13 July 2013

Mugabe takes a swipe at white people, gay rights in Africa

Robert Mugabe has accused his political rivals of wanting to "bring back the white people" and criticised gay rights ahead of Zimbabwe’s elections.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe announces election results deadline
Africa
/ 13 July 2013

Zimbabwe announces election results deadline

Zimbabwe’s electoral body has vowed to announce the results of the July 31 presidential polls five days after the elections.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe short of $85m for upcoming elections
Article
/ 9 July 2013

Zimbabwe short of $85m for upcoming elections

Zimbabwe’s finance ministry says it needs to resolve a shortfall of about $85-million needed for crucial national elections just three weeks away.

By Sapa Ap
Zim elections: Tsvangirai forges coalition to oust Mugabe
Africa
/ 8 July 2013

Zim elections: Tsvangirai forges coalition to oust Mugabe

Morgan Tsvangirai has unveiled a coalition with former allies of Robert Mugabe, in a bid to unseat Zimbabwe’s president at elections later this month.

By Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai: There have been no reforms for upcoming Zim elections
Africa
/ 7 July 2013

Tsvangirai: There have been no reforms for upcoming Zim elections

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says that there have been no reforms to guarantee that upcoming July 31 polls in Zimbabwe will be free and fair.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Coalition talks falter
Africa
/ 5 July 2013

Zim: Coalition talks falter

Efforts by the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) formations and other parties to form a grand alliance may not materialise before elections.

By Staff Reporter
Top Zimbabwe court refuses to delay July 31 election
Africa
/ 4 July 2013

Top Zimbabwe court refuses to delay July 31 election

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has rejected a series of government appeals to delay a July 31 general election.

By Cris Chinaka
Mugabe and Tsvangirai candidates in next Zim elections
Africa
/ 28 June 2013

Mugabe and Tsvangirai candidates in next Zim elections

Zimbabwe’s veteran President Robert Mugabe and his long-time rival Morgan Tsvangirai will both be vying in the upcoming presidential election.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Top brass called on to respect people’s will
Africa
/ 28 June 2013

Zim: Top brass called on to respect people’s will

The country’s human rights commission has urged the Zimbabwean Republic Police to respect human rights ahead of polls.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Zim: Parties consider coalition
Africa
/ 28 June 2013

Zim: Parties consider coalition

The two MDC formations are in talks to put up a united front against Zanu-PF at the polls, or even consolidate their winnings after the elections.

By Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai threatens poll boycott
Africa
/ 21 June 2013

Tsvangirai threatens poll boycott

Movement for Democratic Change officials say a poll boycott is "very much on the cards" if Robert Mugabe goes ahead with his bid for early elections.

By Jason Moyo
Dlamini-Zuma: Leave Zim to figure its elections out itself
Africa
/ 18 June 2013

Dlamini-Zuma: Leave Zim to figure its elections out itself

Zimbabweans themselves must resolve a row over President Robert Mugabe’s decision to call an election on July 31, says the head of the AU commission.

By Tom Miles
Leaders gather over Zimbabwe-election crisis
Africa
/ 15 June 2013

Leaders gather over Zimbabwe-election crisis

Southern African leaders have gathered to address tension between President Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai ahead of Zimbabwe’s general election.

By Staff Reporter
US urges Zim to allow election observers
Africa
/ 8 June 2013

US urges Zim to allow election observers

The United States has urged Zimbabwe to allow international monitors to watch elections due to be held by late July.

By Sapa Afp
Mugabe remains steadfast on election date
Africa
/ 3 June 2013

Mugabe remains steadfast on election date

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe says he will hold elections by July 31, despite calls by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai for reforms first.

By Staff Reporter
Zim Constitution inked into law while elections wait for date
Africa
/ 22 May 2013

Zim Constitution inked into law while elections wait for date

President Robert Mugabe has signed Zimbabwe’s new Constitution into law, clearing the path to crucial elections later this year.

By Sapa Afp
Zim lecturer jailed for labelling Mugabe ‘rotten old donkey’
Africa
/ 18 May 2013

Zim lecturer jailed for labelling Mugabe ‘rotten old donkey’

A lecturer at a university in Zimbabwe has been jailed for three months for calling President Robert Mugabe "a rotten old donkey," say lawyers.

By Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai confident he’ll oust Mugabe in election
Africa
/ 17 May 2013

Tsvangirai confident he’ll oust Mugabe in election

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he is poised to sweep to victory in upcoming presidential elections.

By Gillian Gotora
Former M&G reporter arrested in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 7 May 2013

Former M&G reporter arrested in Zimbabwe

Former intern at amaBhungane Owen Gagare has been arrested in Zimbabwe following an expose involving the Zimbabwean military and police.

By Sarah Evans
Zim’s trade unions: The roar that is now just a meow
Africa
/ 3 May 2013

Zim’s trade unions: The roar that is now just a meow

Zimbabwe’s trade unions are dead. The Mail & Guardian looks at what went wrong.

By Jason Moyo
Zim police arrest MDC party activist for Mugabe insult
Africa
/ 2 May 2013

Zim police arrest MDC party activist for Mugabe insult

Zimbabwe police have arrested a youth leader from Morgan Tsvangirai’s party for allegedly undermining the authority of President Robert Mugabe.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe to seize Zimplats mining land
Article
/ 29 April 2013

Zimbabwe to seize Zimplats mining land

Zimbabwe plans to seize 28 000 hectares of land leased to a subsidiary of Impala Platinum the government said were being underutilised.

By Sapa Afp
Tsvangirai bets on clear MDC victory
Africa
/ 12 April 2013

Tsvangirai bets on clear MDC victory

A fair election with Morgan Tsvangirai party the outright winner is the most probable scenario, prime minister says.

By Jason Moyo
Zim central bank eases government’s takeover talk
Article
/ 10 April 2013

Zim central bank eases government’s takeover talk

Zimbabwe’s central bank chief has dismissed government threats to seize foreign-owned banks that fail to meet black ownership requirements.

By Staff Reporter
Zim rights lawyer Mtetwa released on bail
Africa
/ 25 March 2013

Zim rights lawyer Mtetwa released on bail

After more than a week in prison, Zimbabwe’s High Court has released prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa on $500 bail.

By Reuters
Tsvangirai staffers released, interrogation and harassment continues
Africa
/ 23 March 2013

Tsvangirai staffers released, interrogation and harassment continues

Police have released without charge two staffers from Morgan Tsvangirai’s office who were taken in for questioning two days ago.

By Sapa Afp
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