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latest news & developmentsZim power-sharing deal ‘hasn’t worked’
The US has declared the Zimbabwe facilitation led by former president Thabo Mbeki as a failed process that has now run its course.
Growth in Darfur peacekeepers, says envoy
The top US diplomat on Africa said on Monday that progress has been made recently in the deployment of UN peacekeepers to Darfur.
Global crisis may hit Africa aid
The ongoing financial crisis could imperil United States aid available to Africa after 2010 and could deter private investment in the continent.
Mugabe threatens US ambassador
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Sunday accused the United States of political interference and threatened to expel its ambassador, as his party began its campaign for next…
Rice seeks African insight to help end Zim crisis
United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke on Friday with African leaders and former United Nations chief Kofi Annan for their insight into how to end Zimbabwe’s…
Mbeki botched legacy over Zim, analysts say
South African President Thabo Mbeki’s failure to criticise neighbouring Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe has weakened his international stature, analysts said. Once hailed as a…
MDC to brief UN Security Council
Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will take its claim of victory in last month’s election over President Robert Mugabe to the United Nations Security…
US: Put pressure on Zim for poll results
A top United States official urged African leaders on Sunday to put pressure on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to release the results of the presidential election, insisting…
Mugabe’s future may hold key to resolving crisis
Resolving the thorny question of Robert Mugabe’s fate may hold the key to breaking the impasse over Zimbabwe’s disputed presidential vote. Mugabe has not himself suggested he…
Mugabe snubs foreign pressure on Zim
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday rejected foreign criticism of his country as international pressure mounted for him to stand down. "Zimbabwe has a history and…
Zim riot police raid MDC headquarters
Armed riot police raided the headquarters of Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) on Friday and detained scores of people, officials said. Dozens of riot…
US envoy says Tsvangirai a ‘clear victor’
The top United States envoy to Africa said on Thursday that Zimbabwe’s opposition leader won his nation’s disputed presidential election and longtime President Robert Mugabe…
China recalls arms amid Zim crisis
A shipment of Chinese arms bound for Zimbabwe will be recalled after South African workers refused to unload the vessel and other neighbouring countries barred it from their…
Zuma, Brown call for Zim election results
African National Congress president Jacob Zuma and Britain made a united call on Wednesday for an end to the election stalemate in Zimbabwe, stepping up pressure on President…
Bush discusses African crises, aid in Tanzania
United States President George Bush on Sunday met Tanzania’s leader to discuss Africa’s political crises before signing a nearly -million grant to help stimulate economic growth.…