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Robert Mugabe

Bryan Adams to play sold-out show in Zim
Africa
/ 22 January 2014

Bryan Adams to play sold-out show in Zim

A human rights group has claimed the Canadian singer’s trip to Harare sends the wrong message, but Adams’s manager has defended the concert.

By Guardian Reporter
Mugabe says long life is ‘God’s will’
Africa
/ 21 January 2014

Mugabe says long life is ‘God’s will’

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, whose state of health has sparked speculation in recent years, has credited his longevity to "God’s will".

By Sapa Afp
Scepticism over Mugabe graft purge
Africa
/ 17 January 2014

Scepticism over Mugabe graft purge

The president’s policy of rewarding soldiers for loyalty is said to be at the core of the parastatal rot.

By Jason Moyo
Zimbabwe proposes 25% mine royalties for sovereign wealth fund
Article
/ 13 January 2014

Zimbabwe proposes 25% mine royalties for sovereign wealth fund

A Bill, which must first gain parliamentary approval before being signed into law, has proposed levies on mining companies.

By Godfrey Marawanyika
Zim to introduce ban on foreign owners
Africa
/ 31 December 2013

Zim to introduce ban on foreign owners

From New Year’s Day, Zimbabwe wll ban foreigners from owning a majority stake in a host of businesses.

By Sapa Afp
Zim ambassador seeks asylum, fears for her safety
Africa
/ 28 December 2013

Zim ambassador seeks asylum, fears for her safety

Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Australia is seeking political asylum and fears she might be arrested if she returns to her home country.

By Staff Reporter
Dance of the ?Zanu-PF puppets
Analysis
/ 20 December 2013

Dance of the ?Zanu-PF puppets

Mugabe waits and watches on the sidelines and then takes a commanding role on centre stage.

By Jason Moyo
Mugabe lashes out at those eyeing his succession
Africa
/ 14 December 2013

Mugabe lashes out at those eyeing his succession

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe denounced divisions in his Zanu-PF party as factions aligned with members hoping to become his successor.

By Sapa
In short, Madiba was not Mugabe
Article
/ 12 December 2013

In short, Madiba was not Mugabe

But does the worldwide acclaim he is accorded signify victory – or does it mark Mandela’s defeat?

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe: Mandela the great icon of African liberation
Africa
/ 7 December 2013

Mugabe: Mandela the great icon of African liberation

A delayed condolence message from Robert Mugabe to the family of Nelson Mandela has raised speculation that Harare was reluctant to recognise Mandela.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe’s 100 days of turmoil
Africa
/ 29 November 2013

Mugabe’s 100 days of turmoil

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s early days have been marked by promises, not delivery. What hurdles is the leader facing?

By News Analysis
Mbeki: Blair plotted military intervention to remove Mugabe
Article
/ 28 November 2013

Mbeki: Blair plotted military intervention to remove Mugabe

Former SA president Thabo Mbeki says his country was asked by the UK for help with a military plan to remove Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe.

By David Smith
Zim to ban all foreigners from owning shops
Africa
/ 27 November 2013

Zim to ban all foreigners from owning shops

Zimbabwe will press ahead with controversial plans to ban foreigners from owning bakeries, barber shops, estate agencies and other businesses.

By Staff Reporter
Zim court drops charges against human rights lawyer Mtetwa
Africa
/ 26 November 2013

Zim court drops charges against human rights lawyer Mtetwa

A Zimbabwe court has dropped charges against rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa following prosecutors’ failure to present evidence to support their case.

By Reuters
Intimidation of govt critics persists despite new Zim Constitution
Africa
/ 26 November 2013

Intimidation of govt critics persists despite new Zim Constitution

Bullying of rights activists continues in Zimbabwe despite the country’s new Constitution, which enshrines democratic rights, says a rights watchdog.

By Gillian Gotora
Zanu-PF factions bare fangs
Africa
/ 22 November 2013

Zanu-PF factions bare fangs

The unspoken succession battle in Zimbabwe’s ruling party has gone public and the party is struggling to limit the damage.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Zanu-PF’s dizzy policy spin
Africa
/ 22 November 2013

Zanu-PF’s dizzy policy spin

The party seems to have realised that it cannot continue with its hardline stance, writes Kudzai Mashininga.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Zanu-PF camps battle for control
Africa
/ 21 November 2013

Zanu-PF camps battle for control

Those aspiring to take over from Mugabe have taken their fights into the public domain, writes Kudzai Mashininga.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Watchdog calls on US to lift Zimbabwe diamond sanctions
Africa
/ 19 November 2013

Watchdog calls on US to lift Zimbabwe diamond sanctions

The 81 countries taking part in the Kimberley Process have called on the US to follow the EU’s lead and lift sanctions on Zimbabwean mines.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe: I’m not a colonial product
Africa
/ 19 November 2013

Mugabe: I’m not a colonial product

Despite his strict West-inspired dress code and use of English, Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe says he is African through and through.

By Angus Shaw
No more arrests for Mugabe insults
Africa
/ 31 October 2013

No more arrests for Mugabe insults

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has dumped a law against insulting the president, which has been used to arrest Robert Mugabe’s dissenters.

By Reuters
Zim to blend imported petrol with ethanol
Article
/ 23 October 2013

Zim to blend imported petrol with ethanol

Zimbabwe has passed laws ordering that imported petrol be blended with 10% of locally produced ethanol.

By Staff Reporter
New bid to succeed Mugabe
Africa
/ 18 October 2013

New bid to succeed Mugabe

Ahead of Zanu-PF’s provincial executive elections, party factions position their candidates in provinces and prepare to take over top posts.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe doesn’t ‘want your girls’, just sanctions lifted
Africa
/ 11 October 2013

Mugabe doesn’t ‘want your girls’, just sanctions lifted

"I do not want to visit France for romantic purposes. I want to develop relations between us," says Robert Mugabe about the EU’s Zimbabwe sanctions.

By Staff Reporter
Bob can listen to your phone call
Africa
/ 11 October 2013

Bob can listen to your phone call

There are concerns that new regulations in Zimbabwe that allow for access to information without a warrant threatens democracy.

By Staff Reporter
The tailored gait of Mugabe’s march
Article
/ 4 October 2013

The tailored gait of Mugabe’s march

The sartorial choices of the man who has charted Zimbabwe’s course for over three decades reflect the sharp edges to its attitude to the world.

By Percy Zvomuya
US walks out of UN assembly after Mugabe speech
Article
/ 27 September 2013

US walks out of UN assembly after Mugabe speech

Zim President Robert Mugabe’s fiery condemnation of the West during the 68th UN general assembly resulted in the US delegation leaving in disgust.

By Grethe Koen
Willowgate report shows Zim car-scandal whitewash
Africa
/ 27 September 2013

Willowgate report shows Zim car-scandal whitewash

The moth-balled second Willowgate probe has revealed the spurious grounds used to exonerate Zimbabwean officials.

By Inyasha Chivara
Zim hands out Zambian grain to stave off starvation
Africa
/ 27 September 2013

Zim hands out Zambian grain to stave off starvation

Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Minister Joseph Made says that imported maize is being handed out to vulnerable people in a bid to stave of famine.

By Staff Reporter
Masimirembwa​ denies $6mn corruption charge
Africa
/ 27 September 2013

Masimirembwa​ denies $6mn corruption charge

A formed Zim politician fingered in a scandal involving $6-million, a Ghanaian and diamonds has denied fault.

By Kudzai Mashininga
Pimples: Zuma’s United Nations meltdown
Videos
/ 25 September 2013

Pimples: Zuma’s United Nations meltdown

President Zuma was ready to klap the UN for basically ruining the world. But there are some things in Zuma’s presidency that will haunt him forever.

By Staff Reporter and Pimples
Zimbabwe’s MDC at war with itself
Podcasts
/ 23 September 2013

Zimbabwe’s MDC at war with itself

After losing three elections in a row to Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF, the MDC’s future is in jeopardy, says M&G’s Teldah Mawarire.

By Staff Reporter
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