The Zimbabwean president is keen to improve his image as the mooted new chair of the regional body, but critics are worried.
The state’s ’climbing up’ and ’climbing down’ on indigenisation is frustrating economic recovery.
Zimbabwe’s courts have become the battleground for disputes about the land resettlement programme.
The battle for control of Zanu-PF is raging but, whatever gains the factions make, the president remains the key player in the fight.
Charitable bodies are reeling from the global financial crisis as donor aid slows to a trickle.
The Zimbabwean government has been talking right and yet walking left on the empowerment programme, which is what has unnerved foreign investors.
Pragmatism prevails as the president condemns land invaders at high-level politburo meeting.
In city centres people are resorting to digging wells and even the hospitals face a major crisis.
Consumers in Zimbabwe are downgrading, opting for cheaper sorghum brew and Chinese clothing imports.
British mogul Nicholas van Hoogstraten has teamed up with Zimbabwe’s mines minister to change the board of the coal-mining Hwange Colliery Company.
Human Rights Watch says 20 000 people were displaced to make way for a new game reserve.
Accused of being an extortionist, Temba Mliswa is now drawing President Mugabe into his fight with controversial businessman Billy Rautenbach.
With Muammar Gaddafi out of the picture, President Robert Mugabe
is severing commercial and diplomatic ties with Libya.
The former Zanu-PF leader is playing coy on plans to lead a grand coalition against President Robert Mugabe.
The country is not a failed state and international re-engagement can rescue the situation.
Nineteen Zanu-PF activists have been charged with contempt of court and trespassing after refusing to vacate Kingsdale Farm.
Analysts warn that the MDC-T renewal team will not attract broad support because it is seen as elitist.
Zim human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa will oppose the state’s decision to appeal against her acquittal on charges of allegedly obstructing justice.
The Reserve Bank plan to inject liquidity into the economy with a $100m interbank trade facility is dead in the water. So now what?
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange was booming last year, but the inflow of capital from overseas seems to be drying up.
Villagers who were resettled in Mabula in 1983 have been battling their eviction in court, and have now appealed to President Mugabe for assistance.
For just one week, censors turn a blind eye to the risqué Harare International Festival of the Arts that brings in good press – and cash.
Land for ‘New Harare’ has been carved out at President Robert Mugabe’s farm in a process shrouded in secrecy.
Government is looking to hold its own diamond auctions for international buyers later this year, in a move aimed at cutting out expensive middle-men.
The MDC leader’s decision to expel party rebels after his ‘suspension’ has led the aggrieved to close ranks towards a merger.
A municipality has won its case to halt the illegal sale and management of council property.
‘Rebels’ from the MDC-T are looking to form an alliance against Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF – but without Morgan Tsvangirai.
The faithful in Zimbabwe are praying for deliverance – and so is the ruling party.
Chenjerai Hove reminisces about what April 18 1980 meant for him.
Is there reason to assume that Zimbabwe’s independence was ever as fundamental a revolution as it has been popularly envisioned?
SADC diplomats fear Zimbabwe may abuse its new positions to settle old scores with Europe, at the expense of the continent.
A recent World Bank report says almost half of Zimbabweans run small businesses on the side.