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/ 11 October 2008
President Robert Mugabe has laid claim to all key Cabinet posts and Zimbabwe’s powerful state security apparatus.
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/ 11 October 2008
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday expressed concern about the impasse in a Zimbabwe power-sharing accord.
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/ 10 October 2008
Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF said political leaders did not need to invite former SA president Thabo Mbeki to mediate as there was no deadlock on power sharing.
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/ 10 October 2008
The already fragile government is being further weakened by growing distrust from both sides.
Morgan Tsvangirai said on Thursday that power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe had stalled and outside mediation was needed.
President Robert Mugabe’s party says the MDC is putting Zimbabwe’s troubled power-sharing talks at risk by speaking publicly about the negotiations.
This whole year a new virus has been spreading to countries where elections are taking place. It is called "Doing a Kibaki".
It’s a waiting game, and there is no one better at outlasting his competition than Zimbabwe’s longtime President Robert Mugabe.
ANC president Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday that Zimbabwe’s political parties should keep talking to resolve an impasse under a power-sharing deal.
Zimbabwe’s MDC renewed a call on Monday for regional mediators to help break an impasse over a fragile 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.
Six months after the elections, Zimbabwe still lacks a functioning government and is on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe.
Zimbabwe’s political leaders failed on Saturday to iron out differences which have held back a unity government aimed at ending the turmoil.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will meet opposition leaders later on Saturday to iron out differences over the makeup of a unity government.
As the two leaders fought internal battles Zimbabweans received mixed messages about whether a new government is still a possibility.
Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF has rejected a call for former SA president Thabo Mbeki to intervene in power-sharing talks.
Zimbabwe’s logjam in forming a unity government could pull recently ousted South African president Thabo Mbeki back into the spotlight.
Zimbabwe’s power-sharing agreement appeared near to collapse on Tuesday after Robert Mugabe demanded the right to appoint all Cabinet ministers
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/ 30 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s MDC has denied a suggestion by President Robert Mugabe that a unity government deal is imminent, saying talks are still deadlocked.
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/ 30 September 2008
Banking authorities have raised the daily withdrawal limit in Zimbabwe, prompting tens of thousands to line up in desperate hopes of getting cash.
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/ 29 September 2008
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Monday he expected a unity government to be formed by the end of this week.
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/ 29 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s central bank introduced higher denomination banknotes on Monday in another sign of the hyperinflation that has shown no sign of abating.
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/ 28 September 2008
UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband says the world stands ready to assist in Zimbabwe’s reconstruction, but only if a new government is formed.
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/ 27 September 2008
Edith Tembo sits on the pavement outside a Zimbabwean bank, tired and dejected after waiting all night to withdraw money.
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/ 26 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s central bank licensed 600 shops on Thursday to sell goods in foreign currency as it battles a flourishing black market trade.
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/ 26 September 2008
With the mediator’s future uncertain, Zimbabwe’s ground becomes even shakier for the MDC, Zanu‑PF and the ANC
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/ 25 September 2008
Children in Zimbabwe are eating rats and inedible roots riddled with toxic parasites to stave off hunger because of chronic food shortages.
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/ 25 September 2008
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said the resignation of former South African president Thabo Mbeki was devastating, state media reported on Thursday.
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/ 25 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s president hopes that a power-sharing agreement with rivals will lead the West to ease sanctions on his country.
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/ 24 September 2008
Thabo Mbeki’s resignation has raised new concerns about the fragile power-sharing deal he brokered just one week ago in neighbouring Zimbabwe.
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/ 24 September 2008
The deal between Zimbabwe’s president and the opposition has stalled just as the man who mediated — SA President Thabo Mbeki, has been upended.
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/ 22 September 2008
Ranjeni Munusamy asks how the media could have missed the signs of a political conspiracy against Jacob Zuma.