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Zimbabwe

SA debates loan for Zim elections
Africa
/ 16 April 2013

SA debates loan for Zim elections

SA is in discussions on whether to help cash-strapped Zimbabwe fund its presidential and parliamentary elections, says the national treasury.

By Sapa
Zim pleads for election money
Africa
/ 15 April 2013

Zim pleads for election money

Cash-strapped Zimbabwe has been appealing for foreign help to fund presidential and parliamentary elections planned for later this year.

By Staff Reporter
Zim voters’ roll ‘in hands of suspect Israeli company’
Africa
/ 12 April 2013

Zim voters’ roll ‘in hands of suspect Israeli company’

A secretive Israel-based firm – accused of manipulating past elections in the region – is alleged to be involved in managing Zimbabwe’s voters’ roll.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
Laugh at your own risk in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 12 April 2013

Laugh at your own risk in Zimbabwe

Cracking a joke about the president or circulating a photoshopped picture of him is hazardous business.

By Chenjerai Hove
UN ignored cholera warning in Zim
Africa
/ 12 April 2013

UN ignored cholera warning in Zim

A recent tribunal hearing has shown that political ties stopped the top UN boss in Zimbabwe from acting on outbreak warning.

By Mg Harare Correspondent
Zanu-PF hankers for Thatcher era
Africa
/ 12 April 2013

Zanu-PF hankers for Thatcher era

Despite being called ‘terrorists’, Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe and his party enjoyed a strong bond with the leader.

By Analysis Jason Moyo
Zim central bank eases government’s takeover talk
Article
/ 10 April 2013

Zim central bank eases government’s takeover talk

Zimbabwe’s central bank chief has dismissed government threats to seize foreign-owned banks that fail to meet black ownership requirements.

By Staff Reporter
Spike: Beatrice Mtetwa hit with new charges
Africa
/ 9 April 2013

Spike: Beatrice Mtetwa hit with new charges

Zimbabwean prosecutors have slapped fresh charges on the prominent human rights lawyer for allegedly insulting the police, a legal group has said.

By Afp Author
Schlerotic pace of MDC murder case an ‘election strategy’
Africa
/ 5 April 2013

Schlerotic pace of MDC murder case an ‘election strategy’

Zimbabwe’s wheels of justice turn slowly. Much slower if you belong to the "wrong" political party.

By Ray Ndlovu
Vicious smear campaign to oust law-abiding judge in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 5 April 2013

Vicious smear campaign to oust law-abiding judge in Zimbabwe

Zanu-PF is attempting to oust high court judge Charles Hungwe over his unfavourable rulings against Zimbabwe’s ruling party.

By Inyasha Chivara
Ncube feels shunned by Zimbabwe coalition
Africa
/ 5 April 2013

Ncube feels shunned by Zimbabwe coalition

MDC faction leader tells SADC that Mugabe and Tsvangirai have been deliberately excluding him.

By Staff Reporter
Coming back from the brink of disaster
Africa
/ 5 April 2013

Coming back from the brink of disaster

In this edited extract of Zimbabwe Takes Back Its Land, the writers argue that land redistribution in Zimbabwe was inevitable.

By Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe asks SA for tourism bailout
Africa
/ 5 April 2013

Zimbabwe asks SA for tourism bailout

Zimbabwe has asked its neighbours, including South Africa, to help it fund a prestigious UN summit at Victoria Falls later this year.

By Mg Harare Correspondent
How an ancestor is born in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 28 March 2013

How an ancestor is born in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean writer Chenjerai Hove gives us a rare glimpse into a Shona ceremony that transformed his deceased father into one of the living-dead.

By Chenjerai Hove
Mtetwa condemns her arrest as an intimidation tactic
Africa
/ 26 March 2013

Mtetwa condemns her arrest as an intimidation tactic

Zimbabwe’s top human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa says her arrest was a ploy to intimidate activists ahead of elections in the country.

By Sapa Ap
Zim rights lawyer Mtetwa released on bail
Africa
/ 25 March 2013

Zim rights lawyer Mtetwa released on bail

After more than a week in prison, Zimbabwe’s High Court has released prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa on $500 bail.

By Reuters
Zim: Two more Tsvangirai staffers arrested
Africa
/ 22 March 2013

Zim: Two more Tsvangirai staffers arrested

Zimbabwe’s police have arrested two junior communications staffers for Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.

By Staff Reporter
Zim constitution has vote, but little backup
Africa
/ 22 March 2013

Zim constitution has vote, but little backup

Zimbabwe’s new law will mean nothing without implementation, writes Gwinyayi Dzinesa.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Crackdown on opposition ends period of goodwill
Africa
/ 22 March 2013

Zim: Crackdown on opposition ends period of goodwill

Harassment of the opposition and other activists in Zimbabwe puts Zanu-PF’s commitment to the Constitution in doubt.

By Jason Moyo
Zim: Chombo’s councillor choice criticised
Africa
/ 22 March 2013

Zim: Chombo’s councillor choice criticised

Zimbabwean minister’s appointment of Gatsha Mazithulela as a special interest councillor has raised questions.

By Staff Reporter
Zim aides, Mtetwa denied bail
Africa
/ 20 March 2013

Zim aides, Mtetwa denied bail

A Zimbabwean magistrate has denied bail to four aides to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and their laywer, Beatrice Mtwetwa.

By Sapa Afp
Rights lawyer Mtetwa and Tsvangirai aides charged
Article
/ 20 March 2013

Rights lawyer Mtetwa and Tsvangirai aides charged

Four aides to Zimbabwe’s prime minister have been charged with breaching the official secrets code as their lawyer was accused of obstructing justice.

By Staff Reporter
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Videos
/ 19 March 2013

Seeds of conflict

Footage obtained by the Mail & Guardian reveals how both Zanu-PF and the MDC-T are using food to bribe Zimbabweans for votes ahead of the elections.

By Staff Reporter
Unofficial results show Zim vote in favour of new referendum
Africa
/ 19 March 2013

Unofficial results show Zim vote in favour of new referendum

Unendorsed results have shown Zimbabweans voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new constitution that would trim President Robert Mugabe’s powers.

By Staff Reporter
Zim: Tsvangirai condemns arrest of aides
Africa
/ 19 March 2013

Zim: Tsvangirai condemns arrest of aides

The arrest of his aides is intimidation by political rivals in the run-up to general elections, says Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe dodges EU travel ban to see the new pope
Article
/ 18 March 2013

Mugabe dodges EU travel ban to see the new pope

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has sidestepped a travel ban and flown into Rome to attend Pope Francis’s inauguration.

By Staff Reporter
First count gives Zim’s draft constitution the go-ahead
Africa
/ 18 March 2013

First count gives Zim’s draft constitution the go-ahead

Zimbabweans have appeared to give widespread backing to a new constitution that will curb veteran President Robert Mugabe’s powers.

By Staff Reporter
Lawyer, MDC aides arrested after Zim vote
Africa
/ 17 March 2013

Lawyer, MDC aides arrested after Zim vote

Three MDC officials, as well as prominent lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa, have apparently been arrested in Zimbabwe.

By Sapa Afp
Zim police arrest three of Tsvangirai’s aides
Africa
/ 17 March 2013

Zim police arrest three of Tsvangirai’s aides

Zimbabwe police have detained three senior aides to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in the wake of a key referendum, the premier’s office said.

By Staff Reporter
Count begins after candlelight vote in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 17 March 2013

Count begins after candlelight vote in Zimbabwe

Ballot counting was under way in Zimbabwe on Sunday after a referendum on a new constitution set to curb President Robert Mugabe’s powers.

By Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai supporters assaulted ahead of Zim referendum
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

Tsvangirai supporters assaulted ahead of Zim referendum

Seven members of Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party have been assaulted while campaigning on the eve of a constitutional referendum.

By Sapa Afp
Zim Constitution is something small to celebrate
Africa
/ 15 March 2013

Zim Constitution is something small to celebrate

It provides an expansive Bill of Rights with citizen capacities to enforce those rights in law.

By Stephen Chan
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