A Zimbabwean magistrate has denied bail to four aides to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and their laywer, Beatrice Mtwetwa.
Four aides to Zimbabwe’s prime minister have been charged with breaching the official secrets code as their lawyer was accused of obstructing justice.
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.
Unendorsed results have shown Zimbabweans voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new constitution that would trim President Robert Mugabe’s powers.
The arrest of his aides is intimidation by political rivals in the run-up to general elections, says Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has sidestepped a travel ban and flown into Rome to attend Pope Francis’s inauguration.
Zimbabweans have appeared to give widespread backing to a new constitution that will curb veteran President Robert Mugabe’s powers.
Three MDC officials, as well as prominent lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa, have apparently been arrested in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe police have detained three senior aides to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in the wake of a key referendum, the premier’s office said.
Ballot counting was under way in Zimbabwe on Sunday after a referendum on a new constitution set to curb President Robert Mugabe’s powers.
Seven members of Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party have been assaulted while campaigning on the eve of a constitutional referendum.
It provides an expansive Bill of Rights with citizen capacities to enforce those rights in law.
The ANC has once again promised to support Zanu-PF in Zimbabwe’s upcoming elections, saying the party is knowledgable about the country’s needs.
The party of Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is concerned about the "hygiene" and integrity of crucial elections expected later this year.
The increased political violence in Zimbabwe could force the SADC to convene a special summit ahead of the country’s elections.
Riot police in Zimbabwe have blocked an address by MDC leader and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai ahead of the coming months’ elections.
A major maize shortage has sent the price of maize meal spiralling in Zimbabwe, prompting traders to lobby government to consider importing GM maize.
Robert Mugabe, celebrating his 89th birthday, has said he will defeat his opponents in elections this year and remain in power for another five years.
The Democratic Alliance has called for an immediate investigation into the SANDF’s donation of retired military helicopters to the Zimbabwean army.
Zimbabwe’s Vice-President Joice Mujuru has signalled that the country will not allow monitors from outside the SADC to watch this year’s elections.
Zimbabwe’s police have raided the offices of a monitoring group in what some fear is a move by authorities to harass them ahead of a referendum.
South African funds Allan Gray, African Alliance and Renaissance are among those brokering deals for foreign investors.
Zimbabwe has passed new rules forcing fuel wholesalers to blend petrol with locally-produced ethanol in order to cut the country’s fuel import bill.
Zimbabweans will vote on a new draft Constitution – a key reform ahead of new presidential polls that should end the power-sharing deal.
Amnesty International says it fears Zimbabwe will resume executions after prison officials were quoted saying they have found a new hangman.
Zimbabwe’s Parliament has begun discussing a new constitution that will reduce the president’s powers and setup a peace and reconciliation commission.
Graft is so bad at the Harare court that the corruption-busting unit has had to set up a base there.
Zimbabwe’s warring political leaders have agreed on a constitutional compromise, starting a process that is expected to end in elections this year.
Afriforum has won a bid to prevent the South African National Defence Force from delivering Alouette III Air Force helicopters to the Zimbabwean army.
Afriforum has applied for an urgent court interdict to prevent the defence force from transferring retired military helicopters to Zimbabwe.
Fears have surfaced that retired military helicopters from the South African National Defence Force will be used to prop up Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF.
A dispute at a Mazowe farm has left Zanu-PF caught between wanting to protect foreign investors and risking incurring the anger of a key support base.