Mugabe and Tsvangirai face warring party faithfuls
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and opposition MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai will today be reading a strikingly similar script at their respective parties’ meetings, both called to address growing dissent,...
View ArticlePolice Beat Up Anti-Bond Notes Protesters in Harare
HARARE — Dozens of people, including journalists, were seriously injured in the Zimbabwean capital Harare on Wednesday following clashes between police and anti-government protestors who were pressing...
View ArticleZanu PF succession battle: G 40 in final assault
VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s adversaries in the ruling party are launching a final assault on the beleaguered politician’s stronghold – the Midlands Province — in order to dismantle the...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe drilled loyalists on Mujuru ouster
A PURGED former Zanu PF youth leader has refused to go down without a fight, claiming President Robert Mugabe personally plotted former Vice-President Joice Mujuru’s exit and forced youths to rehearse...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe faces tide of protests as time comes to end
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Samuel Meso’s graduation gown was once a source of pride for the 25-year-old Zimbabwean who studied engineering. But now he can’t get a job, and the academic attire is a badge...
View ArticleHow self-confessed prominent British gay politician is helping Mugabe secure...
A report in the British media on Sunday revealed how prominent Labour Party leader and former Business Secretary Lord Mandelson met Robert Mugabe’s finance minister in Zimbabwe five months before the...
View ArticleMandelson called to explain to Parliament attempts to help Mugabe secure $1.1...
LONDON – Former British Business Secretary and senior Labour Party leader Lord Mandelson will be called to explain his visit to Zimbabwe to help Robert Mugabe secure funding; a cross-party British...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe warns against further protests
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s longtime president has praised his security forces while warning against violent protests, days after the police crushed an anti-government march in the capital,...
View ArticleZANU PF succession battles: Mnangagwa faction goes all-guns blazing for...
HARARE – The Zanu PF faction rallying behind embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, which has been at the receiving end of savage mauling over the past few months by its avowed party foes, the...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe faces ‘threat of split within armed forces’, warns lawyer
The commander of Zimbabwe’s army has vowed his forces will stand by embattled President Robert Mugabe, but Africa’s oldest head of state faces a real threat of split within the armed forces, a...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s ageing tyrant Robert Mugabe flies in doctors from Singapore
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe reportedly flew in four doctors from Singapore to attend to him ahead of the Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day commemorations, it has emerged. By Elias Mambo Mugabe (92) is...
View ArticleZimbabwe State Security Agents Planting ‘Spies’ in Private Meetings
MASVINGO — Civic society leaders in Zimbabwe have expressed dismay over the heavy presence of state security agents in their meetings, workshops and related activities following nationwide protests,...
View ArticleTsvangirai, Mujuru Lead Peaceful Protests in Zimbabwe
GWERU —In a move described by both parties as historic, leaders of the Zimbabwe People First (ZimFirst) and the Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai joined hands today to stage a...
View ArticleOpposition Coalition Without Reforms Futile – Analysts
Harare,– Zimbabwe’s mainstream opposition political parties have initiated moves to forge a broader coalition against Zanu PF ahead of the next elections but analysts feel this could come to naught if...
View Article12 parties gang up on Mugabe
Twelve political parties have ganged up on President Robert Mugabe (pictured) and are planning a massive joint mass protest to demand the immediate implementation of electoral reforms ahead of the 2018...
View ArticleZimbabwe has made progress despite adverse environment, British Minister says
A British Minister told the House of Lords that Zimbabwe has made some good progress towards economic reforms according to the International Monetary Fund but the IMF’s assessment did not cover...
View ArticleZimbabwean police fire tear gas, water cannon to disperse protest
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean police fired tear gas and water cannon on Wednesday to disperse about 100 people protesting against central bank plans to re-introduce local banknotes, a Reuters witness...
View ArticleBoris Johnson must put a stop to Peter Mandelson’s meddling in Zimbabwe –...
Robert Mugabe remains in power in Zimbabwe. His 36-year reign has set new standards in vanity, mismanagement, corruption, outright theft, oppression, and organized violence against opponents. Kate Hoey...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe’s visit to Ghana cancelled amid mounting health concerns – Sources
THE planned visit of President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe to Ghana has been cancelled amid health concern, sources said. The 92-year-old president was scheduled to arrive in Ghana at 4:00pm on...
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