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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Zimbabwe News.Net http://www.zimbabwenews.net/ en-us Wed, 14 May 2008 01:07:11 -0400 Wed, 14 May 2008 01:07:11 -0400 30 Police in Zimbabwe detained a group of Western diplomats for a brief period Tuesday after the ambassadors travelled to rural areas to visit the victims of post-election violence. http://www.zimbabwenews.net/story/359042 Tue, 13 May 2008 19:58:45 -0400 Zimbabwe News.Net http://www.zimbabwenews.net/story/359042 Harare/Police in Zimbabwe detained a group of Western diplomats for a brief period Tuesday after the ambassadors travelled to rural areas to visit the victims of post-election violence. http://www.zimbabwenews.net/story/359039 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:00:07 -0400 Zimbabwe News.Net http://www.zimbabwenews.net/story/359039 The Nigerian government has called for a large deployment of African Union observers to monitor run-off elections in Zimbabwe. http://www.zimbabwenews.net/story/358827 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:00:10 -0400 Zimbabwe News.Net http://www.zimbabwenews.net/story/358827 SOUTHERN REGION NEWS HARARE, May 13 -- Armed police tried to prevent the US ambassador to Zimbabwe and several other diplomats from leaving a hospital where victims of post-election violence were bein... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805610&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Wed, 14 May 2008 00:20:00 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805610&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Thornycroft report - Download (MP3) A U.N. official in Zimbabwe says post-election violence is increasing, and he largely blames President Robert Mugabe's supporters for the attacks. Peta Thornycroft ... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805611&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Wed, 14 May 2008 00:19:59 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805611&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 The new leadership of the African Union is trying to organize what is described as a 'major international endeavor' to bring stability to Somalia. From AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, VOA corresponden... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805613&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Wed, 14 May 2008 00:19:58 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805613&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Clottey Interview With Glen Mpani - Download (MP3) Some Zimbabweans are reportedly upset with leaders of the main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) after the party announced it would acc... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805612&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Wed, 14 May 2008 00:19:59 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805612&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Many people are reported to have been victims of post-election political violence HARARE, 13 May 2008 (IRIN) - The United Nations has asked the government to help it conduct an assessment to evaluate ... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805614&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Wed, 14 May 2008 00:19:57 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805614&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's central bank said on Tuesday inflation expectations were deteriorating, but that its monetary policy committee remained committed to bringing inflation within targe... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805615&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Wed, 14 May 2008 00:19:56 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14805615&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Reports of violence against rural supporters of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change continued to emerge Tuesday despite scattered moves by lower level officials of President Robert Mu... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14804942&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 23:11:21 -0400 VOA http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14804942&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 As Zimbabwe's economy woes worsen, more and more children are reportedly dropping out of school to look for work in urban areas in order to fend for their families. Children as young as 10 are running... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802053&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:09:47 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802053&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Read more about Zimbabwe The British Ambassador to Zimbabwe and three other Western diplomats were intercepted and detained by police yesterday as they tried to investigate the violence being inflicte... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802054&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:09:48 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802054&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 As Zimbabweans prepare themselves for a run-off to decide the outcome of the recent presidential election, SA President Thabo Mbeki's complicity in keeping ageing dictator Robert Mugabe in power follo... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802052&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:09:44 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802052&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 The Agence France Presse (AFP) yesterday reported that Robert Mugabe's government brushed off opposition calls for conditions to be attached to the run-off presidential vote, as first round victor Mor... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802051&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:09:45 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14802051&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Leaders of the Southern African Development Community were expected to gather for another extraordinary summit on the crisis in Zimbabwe amid mounting pressure from the African Union and Western gover... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14800964&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 19:58:37 -0400 VOA http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14800964&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Washington -- The May 13 detention and questioning of the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe and diplomats from five other missions in Harare by Zimbabwean security forces constitutes harassment and reflects... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14800227&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 19:18:19 -0400 U.S. State Department http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14800227&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States condemned Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday for its "harassment" of the U.S. ambassador and other diplomats questioned by police after visiting post-election vi... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14800233&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 19:12:36 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14800233&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 A CLEANSING ceremony to remove "goblins" from a client's farm ended in tragedy when a self-styled prophet was struck by a cobra and died on the way to Chivhu General Hospital last week. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801724&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:02 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801724&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 PACIFIC Northern Region Division One log leaders Black Rhinos saw their lead at the top reduced to just two points when they were held to a goalless draw by Zimphos at the weekend. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801725&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:02 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801725&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 THE Beitbridge Rural District Council has further increased its tariffs and rates by 500 percent, a move said to be aimed at improving service delivery in the border town. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801726&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:03 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801726&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 THE DeMbare supermen -- basking in the glory of their sensational triumph over African champions Etoile du Sahel -- will get a heroes' welcome when they return home this afternoon. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801716&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:55 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801716&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 For a country that has been under a barrage of negative reports, this DeMbare success could not have come at a better time for a nation that badly needed something to cheer its spirits. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801720&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:59 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801720&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 "The Internet is generally not secure in Zimbabwe and it is only because there are few opportunities in hacking that few Zimbabweans are interested in it. But The Herald is certainly vulnerable e... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14795751&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 17:51:05 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14795751&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 CARA Black and Liezel Huber remained as the undisputed world women's tennis doubles champions when they lifted the German Open title in Berlin on Sunday. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801721&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:03 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801721&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Former Warriors midfielder Maxwell Dube made a welcome return from injury when he rose from the bench to give Chapungu the lead but Elliot Matsika equalised for the Wild Boys before Francis Kanda rest... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801723&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:00 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801723&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 The president of the University of Massachusetts recommended that the school revoke an honorary degree of law awarded two decades ago to Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe. The issue has been under cons... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797732&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 17:44:22 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797732&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 ZIMBABWE last month cleared US$700 million of its US$726,9 million debt to the African Development Bank (AfDB) despite the current economic challenges, the bank has said, while hailing the Government'... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801717&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:56 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801717&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 As the impending defeat for Tsvangirai looms, and an alliance won't stick in opposition circles and the MDC leader and his western handlers are in a fix. For they realise that this is their last stand... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801718&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:56 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801718&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 FOR nine years they were out of the continental heavyweights' football radar but when they finally announced their return with a knockout blow that floored African champions Etoile du Sahel at the wee... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801727&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:06 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801727&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 A GWERU man who broke into a Walk Tall shop in the city centre after gaining entry through the roof and stole 19 pairs of shoes spent some time hiding in the ceiling with the police searching for him. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801722&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:55:00 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14801722&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 + ] HARARE, May 13 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe on Tuesday suspended import duty on some basic commodities, including cooking oil and flour, in response to a sharp spike in prices following the flotation of... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797399&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 17:26:47 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797399&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Harare/Johannesburg - Police in Zimbabwe detained a group of Western diplomats for a brief period Tuesday after the ambassadors travelled to rural areas to visit the victims of post-election violence.... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14795750&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 17:17:33 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14795750&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 The diplomats involved in the incident at a roadblock on the edge of the capital, Harare, had just completed a tour of hospitals and an alleged torture camp when police demanded they prove they had of... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14796365&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 15:29:13 -0400 Deseret News http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14796365&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 There was drama at a roadblock near Glendale in Mashonaland central on Tuesday when police nearly caused a major diplomatic incident by holding various foreign ambassadors at a roadblock, delaying the... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797378&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 15:26:29 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797378&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Just 2 days after the MDC MP for Mutasa Central in Manicaland was arrested while reporting the abduction of a youth member, another elected opposition official has been taken into police custody. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797380&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 15:26:28 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14797380&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Police in Harare have barred the MDC from holding public rallies in the capital, ahead of the presidential run-off whose date has not yet been announced. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14795752&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 15:26:22 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14795752&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 By Lebo Nkatazo Ambassador McGee and diplomats from the Netherlands, Tanzania, Japan and the European Union were travelling in a 13-vehicle convoy when they were intercepted in the Glendale area on th... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793323&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:22:40 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793323&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 TITLED ZIMBABWE DEFIES ODDS, PAYS US$700 M TO AfDB DEBT REFERS 1. As Monetary Authorities, our professional integrity and ethics have impelled that we comment on the recent article of The Herald which... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793322&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:22:39 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793322&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 + ] PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's central bank said on Tuesday the regional economic outlook remained positive, but that tensions over Zimbabwe's disputed presidential election posed a downsid... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793011&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:04:25 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793011&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 May 13, 2008, 18:15 Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has appealed to Zimbabwean political parties to refrain from resorting to violence ahead of the country's presidential run-off elec... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14791308&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 13:12:02 -0400 SABC http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14791308&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Zimbabwean police stopped a convoy of ambassadors investigating attacks on opposition supporters today and an officer threateningly drove his car toward the U.S. ambassador during the standoff. A UN o... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793321&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:22:39 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14793321&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 HARARE, Zimbabwe – The United Nations warned Tuesday that postelection violence in Zimbabwe is nearing crisis levels. U.N. official Agustino Zacarias said “several people” have be... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14791315&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 13:02:36 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14791315&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Diplomats, journalists stopped by Zimbabwe police after tour of hospital Police blocked hospital gates to ask questions about pictures taken on visit U.S. ambassador refused to cooperate, left hospita... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14791975&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 12:06:53 -0400 CNN http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14791975&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- Police stopped the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe on Tuesday and asked him to go with them to a police station after he toured a hospital. Morgan Tsvangirai must now compete in ... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14789118&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 11:03:16 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14789118&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 TWO Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions leaders who were arrested last week for making speeches at a workers' day rally have been denied bail when they appeared in court on Monday, ZCTU said in a statem... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787371&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 11:09:31 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787371&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has agreed to contest a presidential run-off against veteran President Robert Mugabe even if only regional observers are present. Mr Tsvangirai's previou... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14789123&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 11:02:57 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14789123&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Posted on: Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 06:00 CDT Text of report by South Africa-based Zim Online website on 13 May [Report by own correspondent: "Zim Trade Union Leaders Denied Bail"] JOHANNESBURG - A Zimb... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787365&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 10:48:15 -0400 RedOrbit http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787365&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 + ] JOHANNESBURG, May 13 (Reuters) - The leader of Zimbabwe's main opposition group said on Tuesday he would contest a presidential run-off against veteran President Robert Mugabe even if only regio... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14788895&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 10:43:13 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14788895&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 U.S. ambassador on hospital tour stopped Tuesday by police in Zimbabwe Police blocked hospital gates to ask questions about pictures taken on visit Ambassador refused to be cooperate and left hospital... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787356&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:14:08 -0400 CNN http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787356&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 U.S. ambassador on hospital tour stopped Tuesday by police in Zimbabwe Police blocked hospital gates to ask questions about pictures taken on visit Ambassador refused to be cooperate and left hospital... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787368&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:14:03 -0400 CNN http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14787368&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Ojo Maduekwe said Nigerians have become targets of attacks in South Africa because they travel to that country with a lot of cash. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14788889&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 08:43:51 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14788889&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Highlanders BOMB in Sudan WAR HEROES: Highlanders were caught up in a raging war in Sudan By Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS were planning to launch an appeal with the Confederation of African Football (C... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784561&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:24 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784561&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 th May, 2008 Heya Shoko, a newly-elected legislator for Zimbabwe's opposition MDC party has been arrested. Mr Shoko, won a seat in Masvingo province, which was previously held by President Robert Muga... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784554&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:14 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784554&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 United fans turn on Masomere THIN AIR: CAPS United's Tsungai Mudzamiri sprawls on the ground, beaten by Gunners' third goal By Sports Reporter The coach was booed off the pitch after the game, and som... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784558&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:20 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784558&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mugabe's mansion? Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has been at the centre of a power struggle for over a month amid suggestions of a rigged election. The African leader has been the subject of a web-b... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784549&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:08 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784549&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 By Trudy Stevenson People get the government they deserve. THIS is often quoted to explain why our governments are generally pretty awful, all over the world. The inference is that if people were more... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784559&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:21 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784559&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 By Lindie Whiz Wayne Munro, 35, of Umguzana Farm in Matabeleland North used the spray which has a chemical compound that irritates the eyes to cause tears, pain, and even temporary blindness when conf... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784556&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:18 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784556&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 By Lindie Whiz Justice Nicholas Ndou ordered that a nomination court should receive names of prospective candidates in the constituency without delay. The by-election was triggered by the sudden death... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784557&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:19 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784557&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 ZIMBABWEAN opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai declared yesterday he would take part in a runoff election for the presidency and will soon return home despite a violent crackdown on his supporters tha... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784551&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 07:02:10 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784551&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 + ] HARARE (Reuters) - Hackers attacked the website of Zimbabwe's state-owned Herald newspaper and shut it down for three days, the newspaper said on Monday. The Herald is widely seen as the offic... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784239&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 06:44:19 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784239&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 THE ZIMBABWE cabinet has directed the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) to stop hiking all water tariffs until after the presidential election run-off whose date is yet to be announced. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784234&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:26:04 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784234&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 THE Fund for Peace's 'Failed States Index' puts Zimbabwe at Number 4â--quite a high and embarrassing ranking by any standard. Different criteria were used to rank states and one of those criteri... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784232&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:26:03 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784232&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 MOST landlords in Bulawayo's western suburbs are charging their tenants in South African Rand and Botswana Pula, citing the depreciation of the local currency whose value continues to tumble against m... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784233&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:26:03 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784233&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 A NUMBER of former army generals from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) are in Zimbabwe gathering information on the escalating level of violence in the country. http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784235&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:26:05 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14784235&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 We received a report that the MDC MP for Mutasa Central, Trevor Saruwaka, was arrested Sunday morning at Penhalonga Police Station. He had gone there looking for one of the MDC Youth members who had b... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14780519&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 02:24:01 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14780519&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff University of Massachusetts President Jack M. Wilson announced his support for rescinding an honorary degree to Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, who is facing internatio... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14780518&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 02:24:03 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14780518&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Zimbabwean state media reported Monday that the government rejected the demand by opposition leader and presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai that international observers be in place for the presid... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14779873&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 01:13:54 -0400 VOA http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14779873&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change said Monday that despite a call on Saturday by party leader and presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai for a halt to the allegedly state-sanction... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14779875&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 01:13:53 -0400 VOA http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14779875&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 But Assistant Secretary Frazer says the United States intends to work with Zimbabwe's neighbors and international organizations to try to prod the government of President Robert Mugabe into creating c... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14779874&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Tue, 13 May 2008 01:13:52 -0400 VOA http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14779874&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Two men lost their vehicles in separate incidents to suspected robbers in Harare early this week. A Harare man lost his Prado Land Cruiser and $10 billion to four men he had offered a lift from High G... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776893&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mon, 12 May 2008 23:01:38 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776893&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 HARARE: Zimbabwe's government will bar Western countries from observing a run-off election unless they remove sanctions against President Robert Mugabe's regime, state media reported today. Justice Mi... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776887&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mon, 12 May 2008 23:01:34 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776887&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Police in Harare have engaged Zesa Holdings and Harare City Council in the wake of an increase in plain robberies, which have seen people losing lives and property. Harare provincial police spokespers... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776892&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mon, 12 May 2008 23:01:38 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776892&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 The Zimbabwean government of President Robert Mugabe has intensified a crackdown against its political opponents as the leader of the opposition prepared to return home to contest a run-off election. ... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776884&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mon, 12 May 2008 23:01:27 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776884&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 ANC and its alliance call for an end to political violence in Zimbabwe South Africa's ruling African National Congress, ANC, and its alliance parties have called for an end to all violence and harassm... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776891&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mon, 12 May 2008 23:01:37 -0400 Congoo http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14776891&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Zimbabwe's main opposition party says police have arrested one of its newly elected members of parliament. The Movement for Democratic Change says Heya Shoko was seized Monday in the southern town of... http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14775984&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2 Mon, 12 May 2008 21:46:32 -0400 VOA http://feeds.zimbabwenews.net/?rid=14775984&cat=4a6d634cbccbbfe2