Zimbabwe requires $9-billion to fund a structural overhaul that policymakers hope will see the economy grow 7% annually over the next five years, a mi
President Robert Mugabe says Zimbabwe should have fresh elections this year, once the it holds a referendum to adopt a new constitution.
Allegations of violence, vote-buying, tribalism and jostling for top positions within the MDC have dealt a blow to the party’s improving fortunes.
Elections in Zimbabwe will probably be held in the next 12 months, says the MDC’s Morgan Tsvangirai, but they are unlikely to take place this year.
Zimbabwe’s MDC can grow the economy by 10% a year if it wins elections President Robert Mugabe wants held in 2011, the prime minister said on Sunday.
An agreement on a new road map for elections in Zimbabwe could be derailed by Zanu-PF’s refusal to yield on security reforms.
Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Thursday the country could only hold elections next year.
Zimbabwe’s tourism industry earned about 13% of the impoverished state’s gross domestic product in 2010, a minister said on Monday.
A legal team dispatched to western Zimbabwe for a politically charged court case was stopped by police and prevented from attending the hearing.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s main rival has denounced his plans to nationalise foreign-owned firms as "looting and plunder" by a greedy elite.
President Robert Mugabe said on Monday he remained committed to Zimbabwe’s shaky unity government, in a softening of tone after months of tensions.
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Thursday condemned gay "filth" in Britain and Europe, lambasted sanctions and vowed to take over foreign firms.
Inclusive government was always a misnomer and the elections will only cement its demise, writes <b>Piers Pigou</b>.
Zimbabwe’s mining industry proposed on Friday that "social investments" count towards meeting new indigenisation regulations.
Hundreds of bodies exhumed from a disused mine in Zimbabwe have turned into fodder for President Robert Mugabe’s propaganda.
Leaders at a Southern African security summit criticised the deadlock in Zimbabwe’s power-sharing government on Friday.
Rare moment of unity hands opposition surprising victory, writes <b>Jason Moyo</b>.
Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai will ask a regional security summit on Thursday to stop what he says is a crackdown by Robert Mugabe.
African leaders on Thursday will try to defuse escalating tensions in Zimbabwe, where President Robert Mugabe is accused of cracking down on rivals.
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party regained the disputed Parliament speaker’s post in a bitterly fought ballot on Tuesday night.
The crisis in Zimbabwe goes beyond the disputed elections and is more about the division of opinions, the Zimbabwe Institute said on Monday.
A Zimbabwean court is ordering a close ally of the prime minister to be held in jail after his second arrest this month on charges of abuse of office.
SA and the international community need to acknowledge the power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe has failed, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai warned on Friday that Zimbabwe could slide back to "dark days" of violence.
Zimbabwe’s privately owned <em>Daily News</em> was back on the streets on Friday more than seven years after being shut down by the government.
With the threat of arrest hanging over him and his party restricted by Zanu-PF, Morgan Tsvangirai, faces his sternest leadership test.
A Zimbabwean magistrate’s court on Monday freed 38 activists charged with treason for discussing the mass protests in Egypt.
The Zimbabwe Media Commission has announced plans to set up a statutory media council to "curb excesses" by the media.
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/ 23 February 2011
Zimbabwean police detained 46 people, including a former lawmaker, for attending a lecture and discussion group on mass uprisings in Egypt.
Zimbabwe’s police have seized cars belonging to Morgan Tsvangirai’s official escort and arrested his drivers for possessing police beacon lights.
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/ 11 February 2011
Morgan Tsvangirai says his power-sharing pact with Robert Mugabe would continue as the country’s uneasy unity government passed its two-year mark.
The US on Thursday expressed alarm at new violence in Zimbabwe, accusing the Zanu-PF of carrying out the attacks ahead of possible elections this year