Zimbabwe
Mugabe on another bismerching campaign, targets Botswana
HARARE - The beleagured Zimbabwe regime says it now has "compelling evidence" tying Botswana to the training of bandits it believes are linked to an alleged MDC-T plot to unconstitutionally unseat the regime as it engages on its usual desparate bismerching campaign that has been the wholemark of Robert Mugabe's political career - lynching opponents.
Diplomatic showdown looming at UN over Zimbabwe
NEW YORK - A diplomatic showdown on the deepening political crisis and outbreak of the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe is looming in the UN Security Council as western countries seek to mount more pressure on President Robert Mugabe to step down....
No unity government until demands are met - MDC
Harare - The Zimbabwe regime has published a draft constitutional law to create a unity government, but the opposition MDC on Sunday vowed to block the proposed changes until its demands for equitable power-sharing are met....
Jestina Mukoko was 'collecting evidence' on Mugabe's crimes
BULWAYO - A prominent Zimbabwean human rights activist abducted 12 days ago was working on case files to be used as possible prosecution evidence against members of President Robert Mugabe's regime....
'Mugabe buys cars while Zimbabwe dies'
Harare - United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe James McGee on Sunday slammed Robert Mugabe's for squandering the country's resources while millions are gripped in dire poverty amid a cholera outbreak....
Home Office to deport family who fled Mugabe's regime
HARARE - A Zimbabwean woman and her two daughters who fled the Mugabe regime are to be deported from Britain despite promises by the Government to protect the country's citizens....
Florence Chitauro lives in London, talkzimbabwe.com underfire
LONDON - One of Robert Mugabe's closest political allies is living in luxury in London while being allowed to fly to and from Zimbabwe, despite her close links to the dictator's feared Zanu-PF party. ...
Zimbabwe PM must be sworn in now - South Africa
Johannesburg - South African President Kgalema Motlanthe said Zimbabwe's prime minister must be sworn in immediately as a constitutional amendment providing for a unity government was gazetted on Saturday. ...
Zanu PF seen eyeing fresh polls
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe might be forced to hold early elections if a constitutional bill creating a power-sharing government with the opposition fails in parliament, state media reported on Saturday...
Rice to discuss Zimbabwe crisis at UN as cholera toll mounts
WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was to hold talks next week with the UN on Zimbabwe, as Harare blamed Britain for a "genocidal" cholera outbreak and Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe ignored mounting calls to quit. ...
Resolutions of 8th MDC-T National Council
KADOMA - The national council of the Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai met in Kadoma on Friday 12 December, 2008 before reaching the following resolutions: ...
We seek all the support we can get on cholera - Ndlovu
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe still requires assistance to deal with the spread of cholera, its information minister said on Friday, a day after President Robert Mugabe announced his government had stopped the outbreak....
Robert Mugabe's claim sparks international outcry
Harare - The regime of ageing Robert Mugabe backpedalled on Friday on his claim that Zimbabwe had defeated cholera, after the remarks sparked an international outcry including comparisons to Hitler. ...
UK rejects US proposal of sealing borders as brainstorming intensifies
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Friday questioned the wisdom of a U.S. proposal to seal Zimbabwe's borders in order to hasten the collapse of Robert Mugabe's government, saying such a move could have far worse consequences....
UN Secretary General urges Mugabe to agree to rapid deal and leave
GENEVA (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday to agree to a rapid deal on a new government to "leave his legacy in a positive way"....
UK: Foreign Office blasts "alarmist" Home Office Secretary over Zimbabwe cholera
LONDON - The cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is likely to lead to an influx of immigration into the UK, Jacqui Smith, the Home Secretary, has warned Cabinet colleagues. ...
Mugabe cholera denial was 'sarcasm'
HARARE - Zanu leader Robert Mugabe was using sarcasm when he claimed Zimbabwe had defeated a cholera epidemic, his all sorts spokesperson George Charamba said on Friday, accusing Western media of distorting his remarks. (See video on the far right of this website and make your judgement on this latest twist) ...
'Mugabe is modern-day Hitler'
JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe must be seen as a modern-day Hitler, the Anglican Bishop of Pretoria Joe Seoka said on Thursday. ...
US says Zimbabwe cholera outbreak worsening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday the cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe was worsening, contradicting Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's assertion that the crisis had been contained....
US, world influence over Mugabe limited
Washington - President Bush's eleventh-hour call for Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to step down may have little realistic chance of influencing the African strongman. But it says much about the international community's failure to bring down the world's worst tyrants....
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