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Number of cholera deaths in Zimbabwe surpasses 4,000

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

According to a report released by the United Nations' World Health Organisation (WHO), over four thousand people have died from cholera in Zimbabwe,...

ZIMBABWE: Bring us your dead

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Mass burials are being conducted in Zimbabwe's second city, Bulawayo, to empty hospital mortuaries of hundreds of unclaimed and decomposing bodies. ...

ZIMBABWE: 94 percent of schools fail to open

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

About 94 percent of Zimbabwe's rural schools - where most children are educated - failed to open this year, the UN Children's Fund said on 10...

New Zimbabwe government urged to prioritise human rights

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Zimbabwe's new unified government has been urged to place human rights at the top of its agenda when it takes office this week. Zimbabwe's President...

Zimbabwean parliament passes unity government bill

Saturday, February 07, 2009

The parliament of Zimbabwe has unanimously voted for a constitutional amendment allowing a coalition government to be formed between Zimbabwean...

Mugabe prepares new govt despite protests

http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-01-03-mugabe-prepares-new-govt-despite-protests

Saturday, January 03, 2009

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has started preparations to form a government despite opposition objections, firing a dozen ministers from his...

Mugabe criticises 'stupid' West

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7797424.stm

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has rejected calls from the US and UK for him to stand down, branding them "stupid and foolish".Mr Mugabe was...

Zimbabwe cholera deaths nearly 1,000

http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/15/zimbabwe.thousand.deaths/index.html

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The number of cholera deaths in Zimbabwe is approaching 1,000, according to U.N. figures published Monday. The U.N. Office for the Coordination of...

Zimbabwe: Opposition training for war

http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/15/zimbabwe/index.html

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

A key ally of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Monday accused the opposition of training for armed rebellion. Patrick Chinamasa, Zimbabwe's...

Zimbabwe's air force chief 'shot'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7784975.stm

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The commander of Zimbabwe's air force has been wounded in what officials are calling an assassination attempt.Perence Shiri, 53, a close ally of...

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