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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: Conjuring up a state of emergency

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81783

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

HARARE Tuesday, December 02, 2008 (IRIN) - There are growing suspicions that the looting by soldiers in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, may be an...

Botswana suggests neighbors close borders with Zimbabwe

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/11/26/africa/AF-Zimbabwe-Sanctions.php

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Zimbabwe's neighbors should close their borders in an attempt to bring down President Robert Mugabe, Botswana's foreign minister said Wednesday in...

White Zimbabwe farmers win legal ruling

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7755211.stm

Friday, November 28, 2008

A southern African regional court has ruled in favour of more than 70 white farmers who faced expropriation under Zimbabwe's land reform programme....

Mugabe tries to hide cholera death toll

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article5213476.ece

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Doctors struggling to save the victims of a cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe despite a lack of basic drugs and intravenous drips vented their fury last...

ZIMBABWE: The divorce becomes final

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Zimbabwe's political crisis deepened on 14 November with the withdrawal of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), led by Morgan...

ZIMBABWE: Violence returns as talks flounder

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's government is launching another wave of attacks against the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), a spokesman...