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US strengthening sanctions against Mugabe regime

Palapye.com News Blog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

source: SW Radio Africa By Tererai Karimakwenda 25 July 2008 The United States Embassy in Harare said the Bush administration has strengthened sanctions against individuals blamed for the brutal pre-election violence. President Bush signed a new Executive Order on Friday. The new sanctions by the White House and the State Department target individuals that they ‘hold responsible for subverting [...]...

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New York Post (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago

WASHINGTON - President Bush yesterday expanded US sanctions against the "illegitimate" Zimbabwe government of President Robert Mugabe and the United States moved to freeze assets of 17 state-controlled businesses. "This action is a direct result...

U.S. Broadens Sanctions to Pressure Mugabe

Get Mash (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

President Bush yesterday signed an executive order expanding sanctions against companies and individuals linked with Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, part of an effort by Western nations to ratchet up the pressure on a government accused of killing and terrorizing political opponents in order to… Read the full story

U.S. Broadens Sanctions to Pressure Mugabe

Washington Post (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago

President Bush yesterday signed an executive order expanding sanctions against companies and individuals linked with Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, part of an effort by Western nations to ratchet up the pressure on a government accused of killing and terrorizing political opponents in order to...

Mbeki defends cautious line over Mugabe

OTB News (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago

Thabo Mbeki, president of South Africa, has defended his cautious approach to the Zimbabwe crisis in talks with European Union leaders determined to weaken Robert…

Does Robert Mugabe have any intention of losing power?

Bosses blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

Economist Nobody knows where it will lead. Trick or treat? It is unlikely that the Zimbabwean leader intends to bow out soon, or that his neighbours are determined enough yet to force him out.

OFAC Designates Additional Zimbabwean Companies and Individuals Supporting the Mugabe Regime

International Trade Law News (Free subscription) | yesterday

In an effort to impose additional pressure on the Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today designated seventeen entities, including several Zimbabwean parastatals, and one individual. Today's designations include a number of Zimbabwean parastatals and entities that are owned or controlled by the Government of Zimbabwe, including:...

U.S. expands sanctions against Mugabe's government

Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday

HARARE (Reuters) - The United States expanded sanctions against President Robert Mugabe's government on Friday, increasing pressure on the Zimbabwean leader as his party discusses a power-sharing deal with the opposition.

U.S. expands sanctions against Mugabe’s government

worldwide-news.net (Free subscription) | yesterday

HARARE (Reuters) - The United States expanded sanctions against President Robert Mugabe’s government on Friday, increasing pressure on the Zimbabwean leader as his party discusses a power-sharing deal with the opposition. Go to news source

Bush executive order targets Mugabe's cronies

The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

President George W. Bush signed an executive order expanding sanctions against the Government of Zimbabwe Friday morning.

White House imposes additional sanctions on Mugabe regime

Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The White House imposed further sanctions against the regime of Robert Mugabe on Friday, saying the June 27 election was fundamentally undemocratic. The new sanctions target several Zimbabwean companies that Mugabe and his loyalists use "to illegally siphon revenue and foreign exchange from the Zimbabwean people," the Treasury Department said. All assets of these firms...

EU - SOUTH AFRICA: Sarkozy refuses prospect of Mugabe meeting

France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday

At the first summit between South Africa and the EU in Bordeaux on Friday, Zimbabwe was a hot topic, with French President Nicolas Sarkozy declaring condemnation of contested Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe.

Bush broadens sanctions against Zimbabwe; Seeks to send message to Mugabe

Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

WASHINGTON - President Bush has signed an executive order expanding sanctions against individual Zimbabweans and organizations associated with the regime of Robert Mugabe, which the U.S. considers illegitimate.The president is trying to send a strong message that the U.S. will not permit individuals closely linked to Mugabe to operate in U.S. financial markets.Bush says his action is a direct result...

Richard Dowden: Mugabe's power ploy

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago

Richard Dowden Zimbabwe's president is using talks with Morgan Tsvangirai to buy time while he prepares for war

Mugabe's power ploy

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago

Comment is free: Richard Dowden: Zimbabwe's president is using talks with Morgan Tsvangirai to buy time while he prepares for war

Zimbabwe pulls out of T20 World Cup, T20 World Cup, ICC World Twenty20 Cricket Cup, Zimbabwe pulls out T20

rockport | 07/04/2008

Zimbabwe voluntarily offered to withdraw from the World Twenty20 tournament to be held in England in 2009, it was announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday.

Poll in Zimbabwe: What is cooking? (By Dr.Abdul Ruff)

abdulruff | 04/02/2008

Poll in Zimbabwe : What is cooking? Zimbabwe , a state in Southern Africa , went to poll on March 29. Zimbabweans cast ballots for president, parliament and local councils. Preliminary official results were expected...