Zimbabwe has a generous sampling of the Africa that many people hope to see: exotic scenery, interesting cultures and game parks full of animals. It also has a few things you might not expect to see, including the most extensive ruins in sub-Saharan Africa.
Violence needs to stop in Zimbabwe Congoo The White House on Thursday called for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his supporters to end the violence and intimidation against government opponents. 'This violence...
ZCTU Leaders to Spend Weekend in Custody All Africa The President and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions will spend the weekend in police custody, after the state deliberately delayed their appearance in court Friday.
South African president in Zimbabwe for fresh talks Zimbabwe News.Net South African President Thabo Mbeki returned to Zimbabwe Friday for talks with President Robert Mugabe on the country's post-election impasse as foreign ambassadors visited the victims of attacks carried out by Mugabe-loyal youth militia.
Arms Ship "Returns Home", 24 April 2008 Congoo The ITUC has welcomed reports that the ship An Yue Jiang, carrying an arms shipment which was destined for Zimbabwe, is returning with its cargo to its home country China. The ship was due to...
Zimbabwe Attacks Rising as Mbeke Arrives Newser ... newser) – South African President Thabo Mbeki arrived in Zimbabwe today for talks with Robert Mugabe, with evidence of brutal government attacks on the rise,...
Mugabe hints at exit Congoo Clemence Manyukwe Staff Reporter ...as succession issue refuses to die PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has hinted to his close lieutenants that he will resign in two years if he wins the impending run-off to...
Australian miner to build Mozambique power plant Reuters Australia's Riversdale Mining <RIV.AX> said on Friday it planned to build a $2 billion coal-fired power plant in Mozambique capable of producing 2,000 megawatts...
Mbeki openly admits support for Mugabe The Zimbabwean African church leaders have expressed shock at having been told by South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki that he unashamedly supports the...
Hunger Drives Post-Election Violence, Deepens Poverty Congoo Hunger is giving a brutal edge to the alleged work of militias implementing Operation Mavhoterapapi (Who did you vote for?), a campaign launched by President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF government in the...
Mugabe Holds Talks with Visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki VOA South African President Thabo Mbeki traveled to Zimbabwe Friday to meet with political leaders in that country following weeks of violence in the wake of March elections. VOA's Delia Robertson...
Tsvangirai to reveal Zimbabwe runoff decision CNN Zimbabwe opposition leader to say if he will take part in election runoff Morgan Tsvangirai will make announcement in South Africa on Saturday Tsvangirai won more votes than President Robert...
Mnangagwa Running Zanu PF Campaign All Africa Zanu PF politburo member Emmerson Mnangagwa and a clique of ruling party hardliners are pulling the strings behind the scenes in directing President Robert Mugabe's presidential election run-off...
Black Market, Banks All Africa In his first quarter monetary policy statement last Wednesday Gono allowed the Zimbabwe dollar to float on the market. He allowed the market to determine the exchange rate on a willing...
Civil Servants Get Another Windfall All Africa The latest salary increment for civil servants comes barely two months after Mugabe's government hiked their salaries just before the harmonised elections.
The Rugged Road Ahead [editorial] Congoo The floatation of Zimbabwe's troubled currency is indeed welcome news for a country grappling with an economic crisis for the past nine years. For far too long, the pricing of the Zimbabwe dollar...
Mugabe Has Mountain to Climb [analysis] All Africa President Robert Mugabe has a mountain to climb if he is to win the anticipated presidential election run-off against MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai, which is legally expected to take place before May...
WFP worker killed in north Kenya, U.N. says Congoo Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed a senior United Nations aid worker in remote northwestern Kenya, the U.N. World Food Programme said on Friday. Silence Chirara, a 37-year-old Zimbabwean, was...
Travel warnings hit Zimbabwe Congoo The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority is scrambling for a lifeline after its marketing campaign was thrown in the lurch by travel warnings from key countries, resulting in the cancellations of...
Zimbabwean Newspaper Editor Arrested For VOA Zimbabwean police on Thursday arrested the editor of the Standard, an independent weekly newspaper, on charges that he published falsehoods in connection with an opinion article by an opposition...
High-Powered SA Delegation to Probe Violence All Africa Embattled South African President Thabo Mbeki on Monday dispatched a high-powered delegation to Zimbabwe to look into allegations of rampant violence in the rural areas.
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