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Zimbabwe Allowed to Mine "Blood Diamonds"

Alex Matthews | Posted 11.10.2009 | World


Alex Matthews

Based on the abuses and occupation of the Marange diamond fields under Mugabe, Human Rights Watch recommended that Zimbabwe withdraw from the area. They haven't and they won't.

Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe PM, Boycotts Unity Government

AP | CHENGETAI ZVAUYA | Posted 10.17.2009 | World


HARARE, Zimbabwe — Citing the "persecution" of a top aide, Zimbabwe's prime minister abandoned – at least temporarily – shared rule ...

Zimbabwe: Hold the Line

Jonathan Elliott | Posted 09.29.2009 | World


Jonathan Elliott

Before the US hands over a single dollar of development aid to Zimbabwe, there should be an internationally supervised program of government reform and audit, and a lifting of media restrictions.

Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai: Mugabe Violated Power-Sharing Deal

AFP | Posted 11.14.2009 | World


Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday accused President Robert Mugabe of violating their power-sharing deal, as thousands rallied to mar...

Joseph Msika, Zimbabwe Vice President, Dies: State Radio

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 09.05.2009 | World


HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean Vice President Joseph Msika, who served in President Robert Mugabe's government for two decades, died Wednesday at...

Thamsanqa Mahlangu: Zimbabwe Minister Arrested Over Stolen Cellphone Prompts Concerns Of Opposition Harassment

AFP | Posted 08.29.2009 | World


Zimbabwe's deputy youth minister was arrested Tuesday over a stolen cellphone prompting a warning by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party that its...

Zimbabwe 'National Healing' Campaign Unites Mugabe, Tsvangirai

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 08.24.2009 | World


HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's coalition government launched a campaign of "national healing" and reconciliation on Friday, with political leader...

Mugabe Loyalists Break Up Zimbabwe Constitutional Convention

Al Jazeera English | Posted 08.13.2009 | World


A conference aimed at drawing up a new constitution for Zimbabwe has ended in chaos after supporters of Robert Mugabe, the president, disrupted the pr...

Tsvangirai Mulls Leaving Mugabe Coalition Government

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 07.30.2009 | World


HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's former opposition party said Monday it would boycott the next Cabinet meeting and was considering disengaging from...

Tsvangirai: Zimbabwe's Reforms Are Underway

Sky News | Posted 07.23.2009 | World


Mr Tsvangirai was speaking in London as he wrapped up a tour of the United States and Europe. After talks in Downing Street, Prime Minister Gordon Br...

Obama, Tsvangirai Meeting Rankles Mugabe Allies

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 07.16.2009 | World


HARARE, Zimbabwe — The warm Western welcome Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has been receiving is rankling some of his governing partners, stat...

Obama, Tsvangirai Meeting: Obama Expresses 'Extraordinary Admiration'

AP | DESMOND BUTLER | Posted 07.13.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sought to bolster Zimbabwe's prime minister Friday while withholding support for his coalition government. ...

Tsvangarai Meets Obama Friday To Discuss US Aid

Washington Post | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


JOHANNESBURG -- Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is on his first official visit in Washington this week with a decidedly difficult sales pi...

Planning for a Post-Pariah Zimbabwe

Alexander Noyes | Posted 06.27.2009 | World


Alexander Noyes

Calls for Mugabe to step aside are welcome, but must be buttressed by a sensible and coordinated plan of action.

If the World Hesitates, Zimbabwe Could Be Lost

Donald Steinberg | Posted 06.07.2009 | World


Donald Steinberg

It has now been almost three months since Morgan Tsvangirai and his compatriots in the Movement for Democratic Change took a leap of faith and joined a unity government with their long-time opponents and oppressors.

Zimbabwe's New Finance Minister Comes To Washington To Plead Heart-Wrenching Case

Human Rights Watch | Posted 05.30.2009 | World


Human Rights Watch

After years of being looted by Mugabe, Zimbabwe is dead broke. More than half the population is surviving on international food aid and unemployment stands at more than 90 percent.

Tsvangirai Crash Probe Initial Findings Suggest May Not Have Been Accident

BBC | Posted 05.18.2009 | World


Early reports from an investigation by Zimbabwe's MDC suggest that a car crash which killed PM Morgan Tsvangirai's wife may not have been accidental....

Mugabe Aides Said To Use Violence, Torture To Gain Amnesty For Past Crimes

New York Times | Posted 05.11.2009 | World


President Robert Mugabe's top lieutenants are trying to force the political opposition into granting them amnesty for their past crimes by abducting, ...

Zimbabwe Kick-Starts New Government

GlobalPost | Erin Conway-Smith | Posted 05.10.2009 | World


HARARE -- Nelson Chamisa catches his breath as he flops onto a couch at the end of another long day in Zimbabwe's new government. Chamisa, a Moveme...

Zimbabwe's Poor Healthcare System Causing Humanitarian Crisis

NYCity News Service | Posted 05.08.2009 | World


NYCity News Service

The collapse of Zimbabwe's health system has created a humanitarian crisis where people are already suffering from a crippling hyperinflation and severe food, fuel and currency shortages.

Morgan Tsvangirai's Grandson Dies, One Month After Wife's Death

ZimOnline | Posted 05.07.2009 | World


The four-year-old grandson of Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai drowned in a swimming pool at the family's home in Harare at the weekend, hi...

'Hell Hole' Documentary Reveals Heinous Conditions In Zimbabwean Prisons

AP | DONNA BRYSON | Posted 05.02.2009 | World


JOHANNESBURG — Newly released images that provide a rare look inside a Zimbabwean prison show emaciated inmates too weak to stand and eating as ...

Zimbabwe: Farm Invaders Will Be Arrested

Reuters | MacDonald Dzirutwe | Posted 04.27.2009 | World


Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday warned people invading commercial farms that they were committing theft and would be arrested an...

Mugabe Refusing To Swear-In Roy Bennett: MDC Officials

allAfrica | Posted 04.25.2009 | World


It's reported that Robert Mugabe is refusing to swear in Roy Bennett, the MDC Deputy Minister of Agriculture designate, to the new coalition governmen...