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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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/ 7 February 2009
Aid from key donors is dependent on parties reaching agreement, writes Jason Moyo.
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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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/ 5 February 2009
Zimbabwe’s MDC on Thursday reported progress in negotiations with the Zanu-PF on forming a unity government after the two sides held talks in SA.
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/ 5 February 2009
The number of cholera cases recorded in Zimbabwe has risen past the 65 000 mark, the latest data from the WHO showed on Wednesday.
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/ 4 February 2009
Zimbabwe’s rival parties on Wednesday postponed a parliamentary debate on constitutional amendments that would pave the way for a unity government.
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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
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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/ 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
President Kgalema Motlanthe is no different from former president Thabo Mbeki in his position on the Zimbabwe issue, Cosatu said on Thursday.
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/ 29 January 2009
Zimbabwe’s unemployment rate has spiked to 94%, meaning that fewer than half a million people there are formally employed, the UN said on Thursday.
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/ 29 January 2009
US President Barack Obama has spoken to President Kgalema Motlanthe and said SA has an important role to play in helping resolve Zimbabwe’s crisis.
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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.
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/ 28 January 2009
Director general in the presidency Frank Chikane on Wednesday briefed the media in Pretoria and Cape Town on the outcome of the Zimbabwe talks.
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/ 28 January 2009
Like an orchestra without a conductor — this is how mother Sharon Mpofu describes Zimbabwe’s once proud education system.
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/ 28 January 2009
The death toll from cholera in Zimbabwe is approaching 3 000 and within reach of the worst-case scenario of 60 000 cases, the WHO says.
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/ 27 January 2009
Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF said on Tuesday it is prepared to form a government on its own if the MDC won’t join it — a move certain to anger the West.
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/ 27 January 2009
SADC leaders declared on Tuesday that Zimbabwe’s rival parties had agreed to form a unity government, but the opposition said that was not the case.
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/ 27 January 2009
Southern African leaders on Tuesday gave Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai until mid-February to form a unity government.
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/ 27 January 2009
Summit leaders said on Tuesday they had reached a breakthrough in implementing a power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe, but the MDC expressed disappointment.
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/ 26 January 2009
Regional leaders met the Zanu-PF and the MDC at a summit in SA on Monday to try to push them to implement a Zimbabwe power-sharing deal.
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/ 26 January 2009
Southern African leaders opened fresh talks on Monday to end Zimbabwe’s political crisis.
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/ 26 January 2009
Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe last week acceded to a secret meeting with his rival Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe state media reported on Monday.
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/ 26 January 2009
Zanu-PF head Robert Mugabe acceded last week to a secret meeting with pro-democracy leader Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe state media reported on Monday.
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/ 25 January 2009
Leaders will meet on Monday in a push to salvage Zimbabwe’s unity deal, four months after Robert Mugabe an Morgan Tsvangirai agreed to share power.
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/ 23 January 2009
Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF party on Friday refused to budge on opposition demands for a unity government.
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/ 23 January 2009
Many Zimbabwean women cross into Mozambique to escape the crisis in their home country, but a growing number turn to commercial sex to survive.