According to Chief Justice Luke Malaba, Nelson Chamisa and his team could not prove that the Zimbabwe election results were illegitimate
The Movement for Democratic Change has accused the ruling ZANU-PF party and the election commission of rigging the July 30 vote
Zimbabwe’s disputed elections have reinforced political divisions as the Constitutional Court hears an opposition challenge of the results.
The Constitutional Court hearing is set to open on Wednesday and the court has 14 days from August 10 to rule on the case
Under Zimbabwean law, the deadline for filing the challenge is Friday
Biti was arrested as he tried to flee to neighbouring Zambia to seek asylum
Ishmael Kumire, 41, was one of the six victims of Wednesday’s bloody chaos, sparked when troops fired on opposition activists
At least six people died after troops in the capital Harare opened fire on demonstrators on Wednesday
‘The only thing holding Zimbabwe together is the indomitable spirit of Zimbabweans themselves’
It should have been clear to all observers that some form of post-election mediation effort would be necessary for such a polarised eventuality
The parliamentary results strengthened the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa holding power
Zimbabwe’s two rival presidential candidates have both claimed that they are heading for victory as votes continue being counted
Zimbabwe’s two rival presidential candidates on Tuesday both claimed they were heading for victory as votes were counted
Opposition fears that slow queues in urban areas could discourage voters
The former president has slammed his successor in a scathing press conference on the eve of Zimbabwe’s election
While Zanu-PF and President Mnangagwa have created some distance between itself and their former leader, Chamisa seems to have embraced Mugabe
The candidates, the controversies, the credibility issues — this is the ultimate election primer
For better or worse, it is time to discover what the ‘new Zimbabwe’ really looks like
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has acknowledged the disastrous results of his predecessor’s "land reform" in a bid to win over white voters
A new survey suggests opposition Zimbabwean leader Nelson Chamisa is closing in on the ruling Zanu-PF’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa
About 50 people were injured in the blast, which exploded as Mnangagwa left the podium after addressing supporters of the ruling ZANU-PF party
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says bomb attack on Zanu-PF rally shows ‘things can turn ugly’ ahead of July 30 polls
One of Zimbabwe’s two vice presidents was injured during an explosion at a ruling Zanu-PF election rally
The elections will be the first since long-time ruler Robert Mugabe was removed from power last November following a brief military take over
The recent leadership crisis in Zimbabwe’s main opposition has been exacerbated by the struggle to locate the party’s latest constitution
Disagreements surfaced during the MDC’s strategic retreat as members accused other members of being responsible for the party’s election loss.
Zimbabwean police arrested a senior minister on unspecified charges after he called President Robert Mugabe a liar — illegal under security laws.
Controversy over the perceived selective prosecution of Morgan Tsvangirai’s MPs by officials loyal to President Robert Mugabe intensified this week.
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/ 23 February 2009
South Africa should not withhold aid to Zimbabwe because of what had happened with donations in the past, an MDC spokesperson said on Monday.
Zimbabwe’s opposition leader has requested a meeting with Robert Mugabe in a last-ditch effort to salvage a power-sharing deal.
Zimbabwe’s MDC said no new talks on a unity government would be held on Monday and called for regional mediation to resolve the dispute.
As the two leaders fought internal battles Zimbabweans received mixed messages about whether a new government is still a possibility.