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/ 16 February 2009
The white former farmer who is at the centre of a power struggle over Zimbabwe’s new government is to appear in court on Monday on terrorism charges.
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/ 15 February 2009
The treason charges against ministerial nominee Roy Bennett have been dropped and replaced with attempt to commit terrorism, banditry and sabotage.
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/ 14 February 2009
Zimbabwe’s new finance minister said on Saturday a top opposition figure’s arrest showed Mugabe’s party was not ready to work with its former rivals.
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/ 14 February 2009
Morgan Tsvangirai, has called on the world ”to get over” Robert Mugabe and stop seeing him as the country’s principal problem.
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/ 13 February 2009
A top MDC official was arrested on Friday, just an hour before a Zimbabwe unity government was sworn in.
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/ 13 February 2009
Zimbabwean security agents arrested a senior leader of the MDC on Friday ahead of a swearing-in ceremony for a new Cabinet, a party official said.
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/ 13 February 2009
Rights abuses will ”end today”, Zimbabweans must no longer be afraid to express themselves and the press is free.
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/ 12 February 2009
Zimbabwe’s new Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, set to work on Thursday to bring his top aides into Cabinet posts.
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/ 12 February 2009
World leaders applauded on Wednesday Morgan Tsvangirai’s appointment as Zimbabwe’s prime minister but were wary of a rocky road ahead.
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/ 11 February 2009
Morgan Tsvangirai vowed to rebuild Zimbabwe’s shattered economy and end political violence as he became prime minister on Wednesday.
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/ 11 February 2009
Morgan Tsvangirai was sworn in as prime minister of Zimbabwe on Wednesday, joining Robert Mugabe in a unity government.
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/ 11 February 2009
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai takes the prime minister’s oath on Wednesday as part of a power-sharing agreement with President Robert Mugabe.
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/ 10 February 2009
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Tuesday appointed Tendai Biti to be finance minister and said he would focus on creating economic stability.
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/ 10 February 2009
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Tuesday appointed Tendai Biti as finance minister in a unity government with President Robert Mugabe.
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/ 10 February 2009
President Robert Mugabe’s regime has reneged on an agreement to release dozens of opposition activists, who have been abducted and severely tortured.
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/ 9 February 2009
South African President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Sunday that neighbouring Zimbabwe could adopt the rand as its standard currency.
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/ 8 February 2009
Zimbabwean rights groups on Saturday flayed the government for detaining MDC activists on terrorism-related charges for more than three months.
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/ 7 February 2009
Desmond Tutu said on Saturday that he doubts Zimbabwe’s unity government deal can work and insisted the solution is the departure Robert Mugabe.
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/ 7 February 2009
The decline of Zimbabwe’s education system, which was once the pride of the region, has matched the general unravelling of the country’s economy.
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/ 6 February 2009
A judge has ended the treason trial of a top Zimbabwean opposition leader, saying prosecutors appear unprepared to proceed.
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/ 5 February 2009
The treason trial of the secretary general of Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change, Tendai Biti, has been set for May 4.
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/ 4 February 2009
Rescuing Zimbabwe’s shattered economy will be the test of the unity government due to be installed next week, says Kgalema Motlanthe.
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/ 3 February 2009
Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe on Tuesday blamed Western sanctions for his country’s economic collapse, which has left millions jobless and hungry.
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/ 2 February 2009
Robert Mugabe has agreed to allow a top-level UN team to visit Zimbabwe to find ways of curbing a cholera epidemic and a hunger crisis.
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/ 2 February 2009
The number of people infected by Zimbabwe’s cholera epidemic has risen to almost 63 000, the World Health Organisation said on Monday.
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/ 1 February 2009
The Popular Cheap Shop, the Musina Cheap Price Shop and the Bargain Centre: the signboards in Musina don’t mince words. Or marketing themes.
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/ 31 January 2009
South Africa on Friday welcomed the Zimbabwean opposition’s decision to join a unity government, saying it paved the way for challenges to be tackled.
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/ 30 January 2009
Zimbabwe’s opposition MDC decided on Friday to enter a unity government with Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF, an opposition party official said.
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/ 30 January 2009
Roy Bennett, the top pro-democracy official pursued by Zimbabwean secret police, slipped quietly into Zimbabwe early on Friday.
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/ 30 January 2009
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is expected to win his party’s backing to join a unity government with the Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF.
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/ 29 January 2009
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai called for unity in his party on Wednesday, as the MDC prepares to decide on a power-sharing deal Robert Mugabe.
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/ 28 January 2009
The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe has now passed the 3 000 mark, the WHO said on Wednesday.