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Palapye.com News Blog (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
source: BBC News South African President Thabo Mbeki has left Zimbabwe for home without comment after crisis talks in Harare with his counterpart Robert Mugabe. Mr Mbeki, who is thought to advocate a national unity government as a way to resolve the presidential poll dispute, had been expected to brief journalists. Zimbabwe has still to announce the date [...]
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OTB News (Free subscription) | yesterday
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe’s main opposition group has stepped up efforts to secure regional peacekeepers for a run-off presidential election against Robert Mugabe after weeks of violence that intimidated voters, a spokesman said on Sunday. Share This
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... organise another election by 24 May. Meanwhile, 56 MDC activists were arrested in Shamva, north of Harare, opposition lawyer Alec Muchadehama said yesterday.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition group has stepped up efforts to secure regional peacekeepers for a run-off presidential election against Robert Mugabe after weeks of violence that intimidated voters, a spokesman said on Sunday.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Police in Zimbabwe have arrested 58 opposition activists in a farming town northeast of the capital Harare, as the country awaits run-off presidential elections.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zimbabwe: Zim Under Military Rule - Dabengwa (Harare)10 May 2008John Mokwetsi and Kholwani NyathiFormer Home Affairs Minister Dumiso Dabengwa says the country is virtually under military rule following President Robert Mugabe's dramatic defeat in the 29 March elections.Dabengwa, a respected commander of ZIPRA forces and an ally of unsuccessful presidential election candidate Simba Makoni, told...
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PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
... naked. The militia had been camped at the Chitangazuva primary school, about 90 miles east of Harare, since it closed in March before the election, turning its classrooms into a torture camp. They drew up a list of "traitors" – people who had failed to vote for Mr Mugabe – and set about tracking them down to teach them the error of their ways. At 4am every day, the militia break down the...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights said 22 people had died and 900 have been tortured in the past four weeks. But 'violence is now on such a scale that it is impossible to properly document all cases', the association said in a statement this weekend. On Friday alone Harare hospitals and clinics treated 30 people for broken limbs, it said. Those admitted to hospitals with injuries...
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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
China has dismissed as unwarranted the international euphoria caused by a Chinese-registered ship carrying weapons for Zimbabwe and said it was not in Beijing’s interest to worsen Harare’s political crisis. In the first reaction from the Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe after the vessel was denied permission to offload its cargo in South Africa and other neighboring [...]
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TIME: Top World Stories (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Key to the gathering opposition to the regime has been the role played by independent journalists, who have persistently exposed its failings. Chikowore is an accredited journalist with Zimbabwe's Media and Information Commission. He was arrested on 16 April in Warren Park township in Harare, a day after a failed national strike by the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (M.D.C.). In Warren...
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The Shebeen (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday held talks with his South African counterpart, President Thabo Mbeki, at State House in Harare. Full article ... (http://allafrica.com/stories/200805100017.html)
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday held talks with his South African counterpart, President Thabo Mbeki, at State House in Harare.
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Source: Reuters HARARE, May 10 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's justice minister on Saturday ruled out accepting any pre-conditions for a presidential run-off after the opposition leader said he would only participate if ...
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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...
