A shambolic special vote and empty coffers bode ill for the country’s July 31 election.
A diplomat in Harare says the SADC meeting will assess Zimbabwe’s level of preparedness for the polls and funding.
Once in the running to become political powerhouses, three of President Robert Mugabe’s relatives are now out in the cold.
The MDC’s Welshman Ncube believes he can win the elections and hopes Zimbabweans will vote decisively for the party, he tells the M&G.
An independent Zimbabwe election monitoring group says many of the nation’s voters are not likely to cast their ballots if elections are not delayed.
For Zimbabweans who have lamented the loss of the SABC signal north of the border, a new independent voice has been launched as elections approach.
The Zimbabwe prime minister’s party says it has lost faith in the country’s electoral commission after the "chaotic and disorganised" special voting.
Police and soldiers who will be on duty during Zimbabwe’s July 31 election began voting on Sunday, the eve of a court hearing to stop the process.
Robert Mugabe has accused his political rivals of wanting to "bring back the white people" and criticised gay rights ahead of Zimbabwe’s elections.
Zimbabwe’s electoral body has vowed to announce the results of the July 31 presidential polls five days after the elections.
In Zimbabwe, a nation notorious for insults, the election battle has been taken to a dangerous new level.
The decision to go ahead with elections in Zimbabwe is "unfortunate", according to an opposition party, the MDC-T.
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe gives a curiously downbeat speech as he prepares for the fight of his life at the next general elections.
Jason Moyo has written an open letter to South Africans explaining what it’s like to watch Zimbabwe’s national broadcaster, ZTV.
If the polls go to a run-off, the MDC leader may be called on by Robert Mugabe or Morgan Tsvangirai for help.
The opposition party’s manifesto includes the vow to provide equitable access to land for all and create a million jobs by 2018.
President Robert Mugabe has launched his re-election campaign with a warning that Zimbabwe could withdraw amid demands for a free and fair vote.
Zimbabwe’s business sector is hoping for peaceful and credible elections and a clarification on policy in order to foster economic growth.
Coca-Cola Zimbabwe has removed a symbol from its red cans after Zanu-PF accused the company of campaigning for the MDC-T, which has a similar symbol.
Zimbabwe’s Parliament has been dissolved and there are fears that President Robert Mugabe may abuse the legal vacuum in the lead-up to elections.
Efforts by the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) formations and other parties to form a grand alliance may not materialise before elections.
Disgruntled Zanu-PF members who lost in primary elections are abandoning the party and opting to go to the polls as independent candidates.
Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has rejected a series of government appeals to delay a July 31 general election.
President Jacob Zuma’s international relations adviser Lindiwe Zulu has angered the Zimbabwe government by calling for elections to be postponed.
The children of the late struggle hero Joshua Nkomo have accused Zanu-PF of abusing their father’s name for electioneering purposes.
Claims of bribery, cronyism and all sorts of threats and intrigue come with intra-party politics in Zimbabwe.
Movement for Democratic Change officials say a poll boycott is "very much on the cards" if Robert Mugabe goes ahead with his bid for early elections.
The Zanu-PF is resorting to underhanded means to ensure it registers enough voters to win elections in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe’s opposition says it will challenge President Robert Mugabe’s July 31 poll date proclamation.
The Zimbabwean president is overjoyed by a court ruling against him because he can now hold early elections.
The Southern African Development Community’s summit to discern Zimbabwe’s readiness to hold legal and fair elections has been postponed.
The Zimbabwe ConCourt ruled that elections should be held by July 31 but Zanu-PF is ill-prepared for the poll despite pushing for an early date.