Ahead of a summit of regional leaders later this month, President Jacob Zuma is pushing to secure an agreement in Zimbabwe for fresh elections in 2011
In a victory for the <I>M&G</I> and access to information in SA, a judge has ordered a secret report on the 2002 Zimbabwe election be released.
State schools in Zimbabwe have been ordered to slash their fees in a bid to stave off the collapse of the country’s education system.
Zimbabwe’s new power-sharing government has secured -million in credit lines from neighbours to revive the country’s moribund economy.
Zimbabwe’s justice minister accused the UN’s top rights official on Wednesday of undermining the African nation’s new unity government.
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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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/ 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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/ 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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/ 23 January 2009
The clandestine footage that Shepherd Yuda, a 36-year-old Zimbabwe prison officer, shot inside jail was dynamite.
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/ 16 December 2008
Zimbabwe’s embattled government claimed on Tuesday to be victim of a terror campaign following an assassination bid against the air force chief.
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/ 15 December 2008
Zimbabwe has accused Botswana of training opposition insurgents to oust Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe, it was reported on Monday.
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/ 5 December 2008
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has said on Dutch TV that Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe must step down or be removed by force.
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/ 5 December 2008
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe will call early elections if a power-sharing deal fails to work within the next two years, it was reported on Friday.
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/ 23 November 2008
Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai met the Elders’ delegation in Johannesburg on Saturday.
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/ 15 November 2008
The former United Nations secretary general, Kofi Annan, is to lead a high-profile team on a humanitarian mission to Zimbabwe.
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/ 28 October 2008
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Tuesday demanded that the government give its leader Morgan Tsvangirai a passport to attend an upcoming summit.
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/ 27 October 2008
Thabo Mbeki said on Monday he was confident a summit would salvage an agreement between Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and the MDC opposition.
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/ 27 October 2008
Leaders of the Southern African Development Community will meet on Monday in Zimbabwe to try and salvage the agreement to form a unity government.
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/ 24 October 2008
South Africa’s new President Kgalema Motlanthe urged Zimbabwe’s opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday not to boycott another summit.
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/ 24 October 2008
Zimbabwe’s opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will attend a summit next week aimed at saving a troubled power-sharing accord.
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/ 24 October 2008
Calls mount for the power-sharing deal to be abandoned, writes Jason Moyo.
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/ 22 October 2008
Zimbabwe’s opposition warned on Tuesday its leader might steer clear of another regional summit designed to save a power-sharing accord.
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/ 21 October 2008
President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF on Tuesday accused opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai of stalling on a power-sharing deal.
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/ 19 October 2008
Zimbabwe’s rival parties are still far away from implementing a power-sharing deal, the opposition MDC said on Sunday.
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/ 10 September 2008
Zimbabwe political rivals meeting in Harare could sign a power-sharing deal on Wednesday, veteran President Robert Mugabe said late on Tuesday.
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/ 9 September 2008
Zimbabwe’s political rivals were given a document by SA President Thabo Mbeki aimed at unlocking a power-sharing stalemate, the Herald reports.
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/ 3 September 2008
The IEC will pay attention to its credibility in the 2009 elections following developments in the recent Kenyan and Zimbabwean polls, it says.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe will form a new government soon but he says the main opposition MDC does not want to join the new administration.
Zimbabwe’s rivals will resume make-or-break power-sharing talks on Tuesday after two days of negotiations failed to produce a deal.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will meet opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday to discuss the formation of a unity government.
Zimbabwe’s ruling party and the opposition are close to a power-sharing deal that would turn Robert Mugabe into a ceremonial president.
Zimbabwean opposition politicians have accused hardline backers of President Robert Mugabe of harassment and attacks against them.