Thabo Mbeki had a bias for Zanu-PF during his time as mediator between Zimbabwe’s ruling party and opposition MDC, US embassy documents have revealed.
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/ 29 November 2010
<b>Verashni Pillay</b> thanks WikiLeaks for telling us what our governments are really thinking after years of doublespeak
South African President Jacob Zuma on Friday met with leaders in Zimbabwe’s power-sharing government to try to smooth over disputes.
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/ 26 November 2010
Zimbabwe police have arrested a journalist employed at an independent newspaper for "criminal defamation".
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/ 19 November 2010
Zimbabwe government minister’s estranged wife embarrasses him with claims on his vast estate. He has denied owning 90% of the listed properties.
Cellphone in hand and speaking street lingo, a cool Zimbabwean president is appearing in music videos in an attempt to woo young voters
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/ 29 October 2010
Speculating about the alleged misfortunes of their leader is a national pastime for Zimbabweans.
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/ 29 October 2010
A Zimbabwean white farmers’ organisation said they had seen a "renewed onslaught" of farm seizures and attacks.
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/ 27 October 2010
President Robert Mugabe, gearing up for elections in Zimbabwe, has been quick to secure a celebrity endorsement — from a Big Brother contestant.
Zimbabwe hopes to have clear plans by the end of the year on turning around 10 struggling state firms.
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/ 23 October 2010
Mugabe sees elections as a way to rid himself of Tsvangirai, who is trying to rally weary opposition voters
Zanu-PF women’s league told Robert Mugabe at an annual meeting that they want him to stand in elections likely next year and rule Zimbabwe "forever".
President Robert Mugabe wants Zimbabwe’s power-sharing government to end next year, saying the unity pact was only meant to last two years.
The EU has expressed "great concern" over President Robert Mugabe’s unilateral appointment of new Zimbabwe ambassadors.
Zimbabwe’s PM has asked the UN, EU and four nations not to recognise six ambassadors that President Robert Mugabe appointed without consulting him.
Zimbabwe’s prime minister said on Thursday that the refusal of Zimbabwe’s longtime president to appoint a white politician to the Cabinet is racist.
Zimbabwe has found an unlikely ally in Botswana President Ian Khama in the latest of a series of calls to lift sanctions on the embattled country.
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/ 30 September 2010
The two North Korean-made statues were meant to honour a national hero but people were so offended that one was taken down almost immediately.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday warned against attacks by supporters of President Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe maps out a new constitution.
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/ 27 September 2010
Zimbabwe must show greater respect for human rights and political freedoms before the US sanctions on the impoverished African nation can be removed.
Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai says violence and intimidation by the military are hindering attempts to write a new constitution.
While Zimbabwe is making "tangible" progress, the "madness" still persisted, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said in Johannesburg on Thursday.
Two years after agreeing to form a unity government, Zimbabwe’s squabbling political leaders are hinting at new elections for next year.
Zimbabwe wants normal ties with powers critical of its policies but will press ahead with a plan to hand control of companies to black Zimbabweans.
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/ 4 September 2010
Video by World Cup group Freshlyground challenges Zimbabwe dictator to "become the hero he used to be" — and step down.
Douglas Mhembere had only a plastic bag in hand when he took over a farm eight years ago under Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s land reforms.
The Zimbabwe president says he won’t meet any further demands of the former opposition in a coalition government until sanctions are dropped.
Morgan Tsvangirai’s party has applauded calls by regional leaders for partners in Zimbabwe’s unity government to iron out differences within a month.
Leaders from 14 Southern African countries on Monday began a two-day meeting to discuss regional integration on the 30th anniversary of SADC.
Robert Mugabe spent the weekend shopping for high-end suits and shoes in Hong Kong, where he owns a house and his daughter attends university.
The Zimbabwe prime minister’s party said on Friday one of its differences with President Robert Mugabe over sharing of key posts was still in dispute.
Southern African leaders meet on Monday in Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, to discuss Zimbabwe’s strained unity government.