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Zimbabwe

State keeps its hold on airwaves
Africa
/ 5 July 2012

State keeps its hold on airwaves

Zimbabwe’s first licensed commercial radio station’s links to the state-owned print-media stable, Zimbabwe Newspapers, has raised questions.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zim eyes banks next in its indigenisation plans
Africa
/ 3 July 2012

Zim eyes banks next in its indigenisation plans

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has ramped up a drive to force all foreign-owned businesses to surrender majority control to black people.

By MacDonald Dzirutwe
Mocking Mugabe is no joke
Africa
/ 28 June 2012

Mocking Mugabe is no joke

Although Shakespeare wrote the line "If music be the food of love, play on", Zimbabweans have learned that playing music can land them in jail.

By Ray Ndlovu
Parnell helps ailing Proteas to six-wicket win over Zim
Article
/ 23 June 2012

Parnell helps ailing Proteas to six-wicket win over Zim

South Africa and Zimbabwe both qualified for the finals of the mini-league Twenty20 tri-nations tournament after SA beat Zim by six wickets.

By Sapa
‘Mr Mines’ eyes Zanu-PF succession battle
Africa
/ 21 June 2012

‘Mr Mines’ eyes Zanu-PF succession battle

In the light of Zanu-PF’s succession battle, political observers see Obert Mpofu, themining development minister as an emerging, wily politician.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zimbabweans face new cash crunch
Africa
/ 21 June 2012

Zimbabweans face new cash crunch

Zimbabwean State spending is being targeted in an unpopular move to tighten the country’s purse strings, writes Jason Moyo.

By Jason Moyo
Proteas bat away old habits
Article
/ 21 June 2012

Proteas bat away old habits

Old school is no longer cool as the coach forges a new team culture to prepare cricketers mentally for the season, writes Neil Manthorp in Harare.

By Neil Manthorp
Zim take Proteas out with 29-run win
Article
/ 20 June 2012

Zim take Proteas out with 29-run win

Zimbabwe shocked powerful neighbours South Africa with a 29-run win in their third game of a non-cap Twenty20 tri-nation tournament.

By Sapa
Zanu-PF ambushes reform bid
Africa
/ 14 June 2012

Zanu-PF ambushes reform bid

Robert Mugabe’s allies have snubbed Jacob Zuma’s mediation team and rounded on Mantashe and Zulu, writes Jason Moyo.

By Jason Moyo
‘Illegal’ hiring leaves Zimbabwe army hungry
Africa
/ 14 June 2012

‘Illegal’ hiring leaves Zimbabwe army hungry

Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Tendai Biti says its army is suffering food shortages after recruiting thousands of new soldiers without authority.

By Reuters
Mugabe hijacks tourism title
Africa
/ 7 June 2012

Mugabe hijacks tourism title

Zanu-PF is using Zimbabwe’s hosting of a United Nations tourism assembly to rebrand President Robert Mugabe.

By Ray Ndlovu
Women’s talk entertains grim Zim
Africa
/ 7 June 2012

Women’s talk entertains grim Zim

A new website is aiming to give a voice to Zimbabwean women, and is fast gaining attention since its launch three months ago.

By David Smith
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Africa
/ 31 May 2012

Mugabe courts regional support

Robert Mugabe will find out this weekend whether his latest bid to win regional backing to hold elections this year will be successful.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zimbabwe investors find glass half-full
Africa
/ 31 May 2012

Zimbabwe investors find glass half-full

Uncertainty has become a way of life for businesses eyeing Zimbabwe’s consumer boom. Jason Moyo reports.

By Jason Moyo
Answer to the truckers’ queue
Article
/ 31 May 2012

Answer to the truckers’ queue

As part of our Dispatches series, we take a look at how trucker Willie gets through Beitbridge.

By Sean Christie
One-stop border eases choke point
Article
/ 31 May 2012

One-stop border eases choke point

The Chirundu crossing between Zambia and Zimbabwe is becoming an example of how Africa can benefit from faster customs clearances.

By Mark Tran
BBC presenter arrested in Zimbabwe
Africa
/ 27 May 2012

BBC presenter arrested in Zimbabwe

A BBC presenter is hurt in a fall at a Zimbabwe police station after detention by immigration officials at the end of a children’s concert.

By Guardian Reporter
Ex-minister has new home in MDC
Article
/ 24 May 2012

Ex-minister has new home in MDC

Expelled last year from Zanu-PF, Tracy Mutinhiri, the former deputy labour and social welfare minister, has joined the opposition.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zanu-PF courts top UN official
Africa
/ 24 May 2012

Zanu-PF courts top UN official

Activists say the hosting of the United Nations’ Navi Pillay is an attempt to sugar-coat Zimbabwe’s poor human rights record.

By Jason Moyo
UN rights chief touches down in Zim
Africa
/ 21 May 2012

UN rights chief touches down in Zim

SA’s Navi Pillay, the UN high commissioner for human rights, has arrived in Zimbabwe on her first mission to the troubled Southern African nation.

By Sapa Ap
Zim’s justice minister rubbishes violence claims
Africa
/ 21 May 2012

Zim’s justice minister rubbishes violence claims

Zimbabwe’s justice minister has rejected allegations that the country has state-sponsored violence, and vowed not to recognise gay rights.

By Sapa Ap
Mugabe ‘the glue holding Zim together’, says former minister
Africa
/ 20 May 2012

Mugabe ‘the glue holding Zim together’, says former minister

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe reportedly told a former government minister that he wants to retire, but fears his party would disintegrate.

By Staff Reporter
Speculation over Zimbabwe’s invitation to UN
Analysis
/ 17 May 2012

Speculation over Zimbabwe’s invitation to UN

A highly anticipated visit by human rights commissioner, Navi Pillay, to Zimbabwe could have some welcome consequences, writes Webster Zambara.

By Webster Zambara
Nigerian ‘prophet’ rattles Zanu-PF
Africa
/ 17 May 2012

Nigerian ‘prophet’ rattles Zanu-PF

Zanu-PF is rallying against Nigerian prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua’s visit in fear of his tendency to anoint new leaders, writes Ray Ndlovu.

By Ray Ndlovu
Zim inflation increases, growth expectations low
Article
/ 17 May 2012

Zim inflation increases, growth expectations low

Zimbabwe may cut its economic growth projections for this year, while inflation forecasts could be higher than previously expected, says Tendai Biti.

By Nelson Banya
New Zealand lensman freed from Zim Jail
Africa
/ 13 May 2012

New Zealand lensman freed from Zim Jail

A photojournalist from New Zealand who was arrested in Zimbabwe has been released and spoken of the "hell" of spending 25 days in the country’s jails.

By Sapa Afp
SA signs memo aimed at increasing tourism with Zim
Africa
/ 12 May 2012

SA signs memo aimed at increasing tourism with Zim

In a memorandum signed with Zimbabwe, SA’s tourism department has committed to exchanging professionals and promoting sustainable tourism.

By Sapa
Zimbabwe army enters political fray
Africa
/ 10 May 2012

Zimbabwe army enters political fray

Zimbabwean military officials want a more prominent role in and outside Zanu-PF and openly back the party.

By Jason Moyo
Zim government divided over SA torture ruling
Africa
/ 9 May 2012

Zim government divided over SA torture ruling

Zimbabwe’s justice minister has denounced a South African court’s ruling ordering an investigation of those accused of torturing Zanu-PF opponents.

By Staff Reporter
SA ordered to prosecute Zim torture suspects
Article
/ 8 May 2012

SA ordered to prosecute Zim torture suspects

The North Gauteng High Court has ruled South Africa is obliged under international law to probe alleged atrocities by officials in Zimbabwe.

By Jonisayi Maromo
Zimbabwe’s rocky start to 2012
Videos
/ 1 March 2012

Zimbabwe’s rocky start to 2012

Footage filmed by Zimbabweans over the past two months highlights the issues that continue to plague the country and its people, political and economically.

By Staff Reporter
Mugabe at 88: Is it time to leave?
Videos
/ 20 February 2012

Mugabe at 88: Is it time to leave?

President Robert Mugabe celebrates his 88th birthday. The M&G ask Zimbabweans in Johannesburg, if he’s been a good ruler for the past 24 years.

By Staff Reporter
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