Zimbabwe Crisis
latest news & developmentsZimbabwe: Police beat protesters as economy tanks
Zimbabwe has gone from bad to worse since longtime autocrat Robert Mugabe was toppled
‘I don’t know how my children will survive’: Zimbabwe in crisis
Cyclone Idai washed away the crops that survived a savage drought, leaving 70% of the population in dire need of food.
Bold steps Mnangagawa should be taking instead of fiddling with the petrol price
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s decision to double the price of petrol shows very poor judgement and bad leadership
‘Spreading alarm over Zim shortages a criminal offence’: Minister threatens media
Chombo said claims that Zimbabwe has now "slipped back to the hyperinflationary days of 2008" were propaganda
Only a third way will fix Zimbabwe
April 18 marked 36 years of self-rule for Zimbabwe. Trevor Ncube argues that a new set of principled leaders is needed to save the country.
Tsvangirai: Zimbabwe not ready to vote in 2011
Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Thursday the country could only hold elections next year.
Ziscosteel investment spearheads Zimbabwe brain gain
For the first time in years, there is a perceptible movement by skilled workers back to Zimbabwe.
Over 200 000 Zim applications received
More than 200 000 Zimbabweans have applied to the Home Affairs department to legalise their stay in South Africa, officials said on Friday.
Zanu-PF follows the money
Declaring loyalty and funding Mugabe’s party is good for business — or so it would have executives believe.
Tsvangirai says no election without referendum
Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai says that elections cannot take place in his country without reforms and a constitutional review.
The only thing we have to fear is ‘The Fear’ itself
Four very different books on Zimbabwe cast diverse perspectives on the country’s past and current issues — besides saying a lot about the authors.
Khama on Zim: Show good faith, remove sanctions
Zimbabwe has found an unlikely ally in Botswana President Ian Khama in the latest of a series of calls to lift sanctions on the embattled country.
Lifting sanctions will give Zim a chance, says Zuma
Jacob Zuma on Wednesday told European parliamentarians that lifting sanctions against Zimbabwe would help the country work through its problems.
Constitutional football kicks off
Robert Mugabe could be president of Zimbabwe until he is 97 years old if he has his way in the country’s protracted struggle for a new constitution.
Zim rivals under fresh pressure in mediation talks
Zimbabwe’s rival leaders faced fresh pressure on Thursday to mend their differences and push toward new elections.