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.
Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday called for an immediate SADC summit to resolve disagreements stalling Zimbabwe’s power sharing government.
Zimbabwe will appeal the acquittal of Roy Bennett, a top ally of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, in a terrorism trial, a state prosecutor has said.
Roy Bennett said on Tuesday he would expose "lies, deceit and theft" in Zimbabwe after he is sworn in as deputy agriculture minister.
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has hailed the acquittal of Roy Bennett on terror charges as "very positive".
A judge on Monday acquitted Roy Bennett, a top aide to Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, of
all charges in a terrorism case.
Zimbabwean politician Roy Bennet will learn on Monday whether he must answer terrorism charges that could result in the death penalty.
Prosecutors in Zimbabwe said on Monday they have dropped grain-hoarding charges against Roy Bennett, a top aide of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
Authorities in Zimbabwe on Wednesday imposed new charges on Roy Bennett, a top aide to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
No poll date, but Zuma’s direct approach goes beyond the usual power players
Lawyers for Roy Bennett asked the Zimbabwe High Court on Monday to drop terrorism charges against him in a trial which has raised tension in Harare.
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/ 8 February 2010
The trial of Zimbabwe opposition politician Roy Bennett was postponed indefinitely as court workers joined a wage strike by government employees.
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/ 25 January 2010
A Zimbabwean court has ruled that confessions by a witness implicating a key ally of Morgan Tsvangirai were invalid as they were not made freely.
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/ 12 January 2010
Zimbabwe’s Attorney General said the state is to have a key witness in the terrorism trial of Roy Bennett impeached for giving contradicting evidence.
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/ 12 January 2010
The trial of Zimbabwe politician Roy Bennett, who is facing terrorism charges, resumed on Wednesday with the prosecution’s key witness due to testify.
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/ 16 November 2009
Roy Bennett, a senior official in Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party, pleaded not guilty on Monday to terrorism charges.
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/ 13 November 2009
Torture was used to generate false evidence against MDC treasurer, court hears. Jason Moyo reports.
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/ 12 November 2009
The defence team of Zimbabwean politician Roy Bennett on Thursday asked the judge in his terrorism case to recuse himself, saying they feared bias.
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/ 12 November 2009
An arms dealer who said he was tortured into testifying will be allowed to take the stand in the trial of Roy Bennett, a Zimbabwe judge has ruled.
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/ 9 November 2009
Zimbabwe’s high court on Monday adjourned the terrorism trial of Roy Bennett in a case that has rocked Harare’s fragile unity government.
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/ 9 November 2009
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s ally Roy Bennett goes on trial accused of terrorism on Monday.
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/ 9 November 2009
Zimbabwe Prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday appealed to President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu-PF party to treat him as equal partner.
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/ 19 October 2009
Roy Bennett, a top aide to Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, will go on trial on terrorism charges on November 9, the Mutare High Court said.
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/ 17 October 2009
Zimbabwe prosecutors agreed on Saturday to postpone from Monday the terrorism trial of an ally of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
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/ 17 October 2009
The politician whose trial shook Zimbabwe’s government is free on bail. Roy Bennett says after the weekend he will return to Mutare for his trial.
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/ 15 October 2009
A prominent aide to Zimbabwe’s prime minister was sent to jail to await trial on charges linked to long-discredited allegations.
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/ 14 October 2009
A Zimbabwean court on Wednesday ordered the detention of MDC’s Roy Bennett and ruled he should stand trial on terrorism charges.
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party on Sunday called on African leaders to help resolve issues hampering the power-sharing government.
Senior Zimbabwean opposition politician Roy Bennett was freed on bail from a prison in the eastern city of Mutare on Thursday.
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, who was earlier involved in a car accident that killed his wife, is reported to be fully conscious.
A judge in Zimbabwe has been arrested for granting bail to a top aide of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, a lawyer said on Friday.
Roy Bennett, a top aide to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, will remain behind bars for at least two more weeks.