The ZIMBABWE Situation
May 2011 ARCHIVE
NEWS and Other Articles
- Posted 31/5/11
- Zimbabwe policeman dies in clash with Mugabe opponents in Harare
- Zim cop's killing was provoked - MDC
- Chaos in Harare
- Police wantonly arrest MDC members in Glen View
- AU credibility questioned as Zim set to chair peace organ
- Zim Villagers In Trouble Over Mugabe Praise Song
- New Voters' Roll For Zim - ISS
- Mugabe Ally Escalates Push to Control Anglican Church
- Zanu-PF makes mileage out of sanctions
- China bails out Harare City Council
- Circus in swing as Mutambara fires Ncube
- War veterans oppose reforms
- Activists protest at UK home of CIO who was granted asylum
- Human rights lawyers refute ZBC allegations of MDC sponsorship
- COPAC extends thematic committee stage by five days
- Zim urged to stay away from dollar
- Army Chief hails Sino-Zimbabwe military ties
- Britain should start engaging Zimbabwe as Mugabe's time come to an end
- Pensioners sing the blues
- Bob's scholarship benefits few
- DIANNA GAMES: African conglomerates present new competition for SA firms
- Farm invasions: When will it end?
- State of prisons deplorable
- Repression of the Press in Zimbabwe
- The Curious Case of Former CIO Granted Asylum in UK
- Batch 2 Posted 30/5/11
- Tsvangirai thanks SADC
- Constitution process hit by new cash crisis
- Load shedding due to lack of funds -Zesa
- Winter wheat producer prices to be announced soon
- Industry wobbles in Zimbabwe's second city
- Removing ghost workers will spur economy - stock brokers
- Army general, Nyikayaramba vows not to salute Tsvangirai
- Election rigging was exposed by internet – Gordon Brown
- Mugabe acting like Smith: Coltart
- Mliswa acquitted
- De Beers unaware of ‘expert’ panel
- Kimberley Process Urged To Resolve Zim Diamond Issue
- Phoney prison officer steals keys to Zimbabwe's high security prison
- Apostolic sect members grab over 100 cattle
- How Zanu-PF plans to steal the Zimbabwe elections
- Vigil demands ‘no haven in UK for CIO torturer’ – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 28th May 2011
- Posted 30/5/11
- Brigadier throws Zanu PF into crisis
- MDC-T officials alleged to be Mugabe spies
- Polls spark Zanu PF intra-party violence
- Tsvangirai speaks out against secessionists
- ‘Coup-plotters’ still jailed
- Alleged mbanje farmers nabbed
- Farmers call for policy to standardise organic produce
- Radio licences: PM, President agree
- Siwela critically ill
- Embattled Mutambara strikes again
- Welshman Ncube engages ‘Plan B’ after DPM snub
- Zanu PF invaders infiltrate Matabeleland
- Catholic nun’s gift to blind students
- Plumtree villagers dump ‘bush system’
- Zim birth threatens Banda’s second-term bid
- Man born with HIV wants law revised
- Green economy critical for sustainable development
- ‘Shift to proactive environmentalism’
- Electoral reforms welcome but...
- Has Mugabe ever wanted to retire?
- ReNaissance bail out plan mired in politics
- Govt to descend on profiteering banks
- Miners blast Govt
- Air Zimbabwe crisis deepens
- SundayView: Upfumi Kavadiki is the wrong approach to empowerment
- Editor'sDesk: Yes, Nyikayaramba is right, Zanu PF will win
- SundayOpinion: Why unity in Africa is a pipe-dream
- StandardComment: Zim ill-suited to head AU organ
- Posted 29/5/11
- Shocking results of land audit leaked
- Security Council must act on Zim – HRW director
- Suspension of SADC tribunal a deadly blow
- CIO torturer faces UK fraud rap
- Petras fumes over ZBC lies
- We will not pay ZBC licenses - villagers
- MDC-T Dissolves Foreign Structures
- Zimbabwe Central Bank Governor Urges Relaunch of Gold-Backed Zim Dollar
- Zapu Says ‘No Unity Deal’ With Other Parties
- 'I won't quit'
- Tsvangirai Condemns Reckless Utterances By Army’s Top Brass
- Indigenization on Agenda at Zimbabwe Business Exposition in Cincinnati
- Mugabe wrecks Kimberly Process
- CBZ denies link with Gaddafi
- Gold output to hit 20 tonnes: Chamber
- Mugabe bars Daily News
- Film captures election trauma
- "Too gruesome to recount"
- Batch 2 Posted 28/5/11
- ZANU PF army general calls for elections in 2011
- Securocrats retarding Zim’s reforms
- ‘Free airwaves before elections’
- MDC-T say call for radio licenses “bogus” and a diversion
- New electoral act to bar cops from polls
- Missing ZimRights staff finally found in Lupane
- IATA demands $2m from Air Zimbabwe
- Zim diamond group warns against rushed resumption of trade
- Deal collapses over empowerment
- Zuma Refuses Mugabe Request for Zimbabwe Mediation Team Reshuffle
- More evidence surfaces linking Minister to murder
- Who's a killer?
- Ongoing arbitrary detention of Ms. Florence Ndlovu for discussing torture issues
- Zimbabwe sees 2011 gold output up 35 pct-chamber
- Zimbabwe Plans to Buy 14 Chinese Locomotives, Herald Reports
- Outrage As Britain Protects Butcher Of MDC Members
- Zimbabwean Conservationist Seeks to Protect Black Rhinos
- ZANU PF sympathisers launches violence magazine
- Morgan Tsvangirai’s keynote address at the launching of the Panel of Zimbabwe Elders
- Military junta must stop meddling in Zimbabwean politics
- Opportunites and gaps in the proposed electoral reforms
- Deconstructing The Language Of Integration And Unity In Africa
- Machemedze could spark a serious crisis in Britain and the EU
- A letter from the diaspora
- Posted 28/5/11
- Army demands elections in 2011
- ReNaissance Bank saga deepens
- Moyo, Zvoma feud disrupts parliament
- AirZim asks Van Hoog for US$2m
- ‘Loan sharks’ blast Biti
- National Healing organ set for review
- Jailed Siwela left in a dilemma
- Govt presses Mutare to approve Chinatown
- Abuses render politburo impotent
- Political will to make police effective — Makone
- Suddenly the GPA looks more bearable
- Whither democracy in the MDC-T?
- ‘Youths must not be used by politicians’
- Labour problems: Greed stifling communication
- CandidComment: Bankers truly a privileged lot
- Kasukuwere wedded to flat-earth mentality
- IndependentComment: Mugabe in denial
- Posted 27/5/11
- Broadcasting Authority offers two commercial radio licenses
- ZANU PF to snub SADC election roadmap
- Mugabe Threatens To Resist Regional Pressure for Reform
- Zuma says no
- Whereabouts of ZimRights officials still unknown
- Zim farm invasions intensify as SADC snubs human rights
- Partisan Zimbabwe Police Flourish Under Attorney General
- Gono Wants Zim Dollar Back
- ‘New charter must promote basic rights’
- Push for Chombo’s arrest
- Parties Deadlocked On Election Timeframe: Tsvangirai
- No United MDC Front in Next Zimbabwe Elections - MDC Wing Leader Ncube
- Head of Zimbabwe's National Constitutional Assembly Eyes Term Extension
- Church leaders turn on heat
- Coltart says no child should be sent home over levies
- Magistrate takes leave to work as ZANU PF advisor in COPAC
- Home Office bid to throw out ex-CIO man fails
- Zimbabwe Cabinet Approves 5-Year Plan to Promote Economic Growth
- For Zimbabweans, Meaning of Africa Day is in the Eye of the Beholder
- Rural Women Voting With Their Feet
- 'Axe' falls on Mugabe's shame
- Zimbabwe must licence private broadcasters transparently
- Posted 26/5/11
- High court orders release of ‘2007 coup plotters’ against Mugabe
- White farmers under fresh siege
- Police threaten to shoot lawyers for arrested activists
- SA joins SADC in protecting unlawful land reform
- Media freedom group says party of Zimbabwe’s ruler keeps ‘stranglehold’ on broadcasting
- Siwela’s Condition Worsens In Prison
- ZCTU warns against Chinese plunder of Zim
- Zimbabwe Farmers Increasing Tobacco Production on Seized Land
- Zimbabwe growers call for government intervention
- Mugabe In Fresh Bid To Mend Ties With Pretoria
- Zimbabwe owes Britain’s ECGD 190.4 million pounds
- Disaster looms
- Massive looting at the Reserve Bank unearthed
- Zimbabweans in South Africa Complain Zimbabwean Consulate Slowing Down Regularization Process
- Oprah Donation To Rebuild School In Zim
- Rwandan killer in Zim
- State witnesses fail to nail Mangoma
- Masvingo Students Acquitted
- Cross-Border Traders Don’t Trust Banks With Their Money
- Never Use Toilet Reserved For President!
- SADC Tribunal Rights Watch - Statement
- From OAU to Obama’s Africa
- Zimbabwe Inclusive Government Watch : Issue 27
- Posted 25/5/11
- Police arrest two ZimRights employees in Tsholotsho
- Arbitrary arrest of Ms. Florence Ndlovu and Mr. Walter Dube
- Britain urged to suspend aid to corrupt SADC
- Tribunal closure devastates Zim farmers
- Court ends Von Abo bid for compensation for lost farms
- Tribunal disbandment tragic: MDC
- Namibian Police Deny Harassing Zim Civic Groups
- Southern African Leaders Rebuff Mugabe Attempt to Blunt Call for Reform
- Zimbabwe 'needs $9-billion to overhaul economy'
- Nine arrests at WOZA demo against ZESA
- Update on Mwonzora case and Facebook arrest
- School Head Flees After Death Threats
- ‘RBZ plundered’
- Judge Orders Release Of Coup Plotters
- Zulu Hit Back At Zanu (PF) Officials
- Zimbabwe State Media Increase ZANU-PF Propaganda
- Ncube’s MDC wants Zuma to dump Mutambara
- ANC firm on election roadmap
- Mugabe health: a national security risk
- The day George Charamba bashed his wife
- Zimbabwe: The Way Forward – Some Suggestions in the light of the SADC Troika Decision
- The Diaspora Population and Elections in Zimbabwe: Implications for Democracy
- MISA - Zimbabwe Africa Day Statement
- U.S. Embassy partners with independent media to hold Youth and the Future Dialogues
- Consultancies in Zimbabwe
- Build yourself UP
- Consumers Alert - Tired of being ripped off ??
- Statement by the SADC Lawyers' Association
- Posted 24/5/11
- Bob wants Zuma out
- SADC turns its back on human rights
- Zim civil society slams harassment of activists at SADC summit
- Police Arrest Zimrights Employees Over Torture As Magistrate Frees WOZA Members
- Zuma aide disputes ZANU PF accusations
- Mutambara threatens to dismiss Ncube’s MDC negotiators
- Ncube Rules Out Unity With MDC-T
- MDC eyes ZCTU elections
- MDC calls for release of activists and mourners
- Pastor, Mukoyi And Mourners Wallow In Detention
- Nyanga Magistrate Refers Mwonzora's Case To The Supreme Court As Police Defy Court Order To Release Copac Vehicle
- IOM assists counting of Zim migrants
- Chombo suspends Mutasa council
- Youth Demands for the Holding of Elections in Zimbabwe
- Four NUST students appear before a Bulawayo magistrate
- Give Us Money, Not Treatment: Gukurahundi Survivors
- The Africonomist: A Talk with Pat Devenish
- Mugabe film set for big screen
- Angels abroad and angels at home
- Bill Watch 20/2011 of 23rd May [Update on Parliament, Newly Gazetted Acts and SADC Tribunal]
- Posted 23/5/11
- Very Little 'Extraordinary' About Latest SADC Summit
- Sadc snubs Zanu PF
- Zanu (PF) Complains To ANC Over Lindiwe Zulu Statements
- Mugabe desperate
- Wars Vets Petrol Bomb Chief’s Aide Homestead
- Black Farmer Falls On Hard Times
- Zim Nationals In SA May Be Allowed To Vote
- White Gold Miner Raided By Police
- 'Chihuri must go'
- Charamba apologises to CNN
- Tsvangirai Did Not Abuse Journalists: Tamborinyoka
- 'Zuma and SADC must respect me' - Mutambara
- Church leaders confront Mushohwe over violence
- Bank story misleading - Kereke
- Mining Companies At War With Gwayi Council Over Licences
- Malawi cuts off its own nose – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 21st May 2011
- Batch 2 Posted 22/5/11
- Mugabe favours Sekeramayi to succeed
- Zanu PF tries to arm-twist Sadc: MDC-T
- Health ministry working to deal with information gap —Madzorera
- Mugabe ‘micro-managing’ Mines ministry
- Youths embark on voter education
- Electorate confused over poll dates
- No progress in improving human rights: US official situation
- Councillors slam Harare City Council’s housing department
- Apostolic sects slammed
- Recycling industry gains momentum
- Tobacco farmers bemoan poor prices
- Shut and go, Kasukuwere tells firms
- Govt urged to open energy sector to private investors
- Posted 22/5/11
- SADC to re-constitute contentious tribunal
- More Charges of Rights Violations in Zimbabwe's Marange Diamond Field
- No indigenisation just yet – ACR
- Dilapidated road network needs $1,7b upgrade
- Employers owe NSSA $14 million
- One spillgate opened at Lake Kariba
- Early treatment reduces HIV by 96%
- Councillors battle to serve Mutare residents
- Rwandan refugees in Zimbabwe encouraged to repatriate
- Kundishora defends out-of-date ICT policy
- Investors snooze on Zim shares
- SADC's Livingstone summit a ‘bombshell’: Mugabe
- Cost of dying in SA ruins Zimbabweans
- Oprah Winfrey reveals her all-time favorite guest
- Its about us
- The Price of Tyranny
- Batch 2 Posted 21/5/11
- Zuma to tackle Mugabe in SA
- Principals in disarray over Mutambara
- Rights commission to look only at post-2009 abuses
- ‘Security sector reform not regime change’
- Zim escaped more EU sanctions —WikiLeaks
- Parly merely rubber-stamps executive decisions—Moyo
- I set money aside for Zim land reform — Blair
- Battle for secret Zimbabwe report rages on
- Nyikayaramba a Zanu PF thematic committees advisor
- Gono compiling banking sector report
- Mudzuri bounces back
- RioZim turned down Essar proposal
- BEE law: ‘Failure to comply will lead to sanctions’
- ‘Long way before a gold-backed local currency’
- Tobacco deliveries set to hit 200m kg mark
- Gold-backed Zim dollar the most ideal solution
- Bulawayo: A place of political slaughter
- Erich Bloch Column: Labour demands beyond employer means
- Could we please see some leadership
- Candid Comment: Cry my beloved Zimbabwe
- Editor's Memo: Sadc leaders need to stand firm
- Comment: Banks - Regulator must step up
- Posted 21/5/11
- Zim activists, lawyers & journalists arrested at SADC Summit
- Zimbabwe State Security Agents Target CSO'S At Sadc Summit
- ZANU PF demands reversal of SADC resolutions on Zim
- Mugabe clashes with Zambian President, again
- Battle for Zim report in final round
- MDC-T activists arrested at a funeral wake in Harare
- ‘Increase in arson attacks against MDC’
- Cholera looms in Harare
- Mugabe rejects MDC’s calls for security sector reforms
- Education Minister says each child allocated only $2 per month
- Copac officials blow up US$4m
- South African Churches Send Food Aid to Zimbabwean White Ex-Farmers
- Former member of Mugabe secret police granted asylum in UK
- Mugabe denies protecting Mutambara
- Zimbabwe’s dollars and sweets
- Zimbabwe To Trade Diamonds For Gold As It Prepares To Launch Gold-Backed Currency
- Zimbabwe: Diamond Institute to Open Two Centres
- Ambivalence feeds Zimbabwe's diamond tyranny
- Zimbabwe’s bishops undermined by Vatican welcome for Mugabe
- ACTION ALERT: Six WOZA women arrested for protesting about electricty supplies
- Does SADC know that Mugabe scorns ‘totem-less aliens’?
- JAG open letter forum - No. 750- Dated 19 May 2011
- Can ZANU PF learn?
- Constitution Watch Content Series 5/2011 of 19th May [Executive Powers Part IV]
- Constitution Watch Content Series 4/2011 of 19th May [Executive Powers Part III]
- Bill Watch - Parliamentary Committees Series of 20th May [No Committee Meetings 23rd to 27th May]
- Posted 20/5/11
- Zim bumped off SADC agenda
- Removal of Zimbabwe agenda from SADC Summit rocks Zanu PF
- Mugabe in Namibia for SADC Summit
- Southern African Summit on Zimbabwe Pushed Off to June in South Africa
- Mugabe wants Zimbabwe elections this year
- Demilitarise Zim polls: NGOs
- No to elections, Zim still fragile; Civic society
- Zuma and Sadc can stop Mugabe’s new election fraud
- Mugabe denies illness
- Presidency ‘falls short’ on proof for report refusal
- Black commercial farmer wants SADC Tribunal reinstated
- CNN crew detained in Harare
- Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) statement on the arrest and detention of CNN journalists by the police
- Mugabe foe flees to London after 'death threats'
- Massive Manhunt For Army Deserters
- Ex-CIO exposes horrific acts of torture in UK asylum case
- Six WOZA women arrested for wanting power for the poor
- Zimbabwe Aviation Authority Grounds Troubled National Carrier's Planes
- German Parliamentarians Urge Southern Africa to Keep Pressure on Mugabe
- Zimbabwe April inflation unchanged at 2.7 pct y/y
- Students suffer as political oppression continues
- Mudzuri bounces back into MDC-T national executive
- Media Organisations, ZMC, on Collision Course
- ZPF provincial chair implicated in destruction of chief’s home
- Karoi Residents Snub Zanu (PF) Audit Exercise
- Court rejects Bilal’s petition
- Mugabe's spies in Britain
- Yet another wrong turn in Zimbabwe
- Zanu (PF)’s defiance is costly
- Horrified at police brutality
- Prime Minister Tsvangirai respects a free press
- Bill Watch - Parliamentary Committee Series [Public Hearings on Social Protection Programmes - 20th to 23rd May]
- Posted 19/5/11
- Confusion surrounds SADC summit
- Still no official confirmation that Zim is on SADC agenda
- Zanu (PF)’s rent-a-mob flies off to SADC summit
- ‘Summit must push for full GPA implementation’
- Air Zimbabwe cancels all regional flights
- Minister grounds AirZim
- Speculation mounts as Mugabe collapses
- Fresh wave of farm invasions
- Mugabe re-election report: ruling reserved
- Zanu PF Youths Continue To Seize Buildings
- Chief In Trouble Over Disappearance Of Anti-sanctions Forms
- Police Stop Bank Workers Demonstration
- Freed journalist recounts ordeal at police station
- Bikita MDC MP Acquitted
- ZIPRA outraged as members denied heroes status
- Ian Mutonhori speaks out on father’s murder
- State admits to using wrong charges to prosecute Hon. Mangoma
- Zimbabweans want media diversity in new constitution
- No pay, no sex: NRZ employees' wives
- Govt to end railways monopoly
- 10 die in Harare kombi crash
- Lies, deception as Mugabe emissaries visit regional heads
- Winter wheat season flops in Manicaland
- Elephants Wreck Havoc To Police Crops
- ZUJ blasts Tsvangirai And Mines Minister For Attacking Journos
- Media Alliance opposes move for more controls
- Nelson Chamisa on Question Time
- Constitution Watch Content Series 3/2011 of 17th May [Executive Powers Part II]
- Posted 18/5/11
- GPA hijacked
- Mediators: concern over Zimbabwe leader's health
- M&G's battle for secret Zim report reaches ConCourt
- SADC Set To Discuss Zim Land Reform
- Mugabe Scrambles for Regional Support Ahead of Summit
- Tough Road Ahead For Zimbabwe’s New Constitution
- SADC Tribunal future uncertain
- Rights group slam bill
- Germany Parliamentarians Raise Concern Over Increased violence
- Komichi To Instil Discipline In MDC-T
- Abducted Zim Journalists To Apply For Stay Of Prosecution
- Mangoma, Paul Siwela trials drag on
- COPAC meetings delay POSA debate in Senate
- Mugabe exposes aides
- Ex-CIO killer granted UK asylum
- Sharp rise in mobile phone use in Zimbabwe
- Eleven years on, no move to prosecute Joseph Mwale
- "Harare Spring" fizzles
- Has Zanu-pf imposed targeted sanctions on Chiadzwa villagers?
- Constitution Watch Content Series 2/2011 of 16th May [Executive Powers Part I]
- Posted 17/5/11
- Zim crisis faces being left off SADC agenda
- Mugabe begs Sadc
- Afeared of Its Own Tribunal
- Mutambara ‘steps down as president’
- Welshman Ncube's "expulsion" from MDC endorsed
- Smaller MDC Faction Circus Continues
- Now Zimbabwe talks of a gold standard while warning of U.S. dollar devaluation
- Chiadzwa families forced to move by brutal soldiers
- Parties worry over Mugabe succession: ANC
- Brush with protesters marks bad week for Mugabe and Mutasa
- ‘Overhaul justice delivery system’
- Hon. Mangoma's Trial Commences As Judge Postpones Bail Hearing
- Zimbabwe's National Airline Defaults
- Foot And Mouth Vaccines Run Out In Mat South
- Memorial for murdered activist Tonderai Ndira
- Zimbabwean commuters suffer daily daylight robbery
- Stop overestimating ZESA
- Zimbabwe Inclusive Government Watch : Issue 26
- Posted 16/5/11
- Mugabe faces revolt over polls
- Tsvangirai reaches out to war veterans and security chiefs
- Zanu(PF) Rebuilds Structures As MDC Penetrates Its Strongholds
- 'Zanu-PF doesn't have the divine right to rule'
- Zimbabwe stable, peaceful, Mugabe tells regional peers
- Zimbabwe threatens foreign banks over empowerment
- Central bank head queries whether Zimbabwe can afford an election
- Banks face huge crisis
- RBZ urges gold-backed Zim dollar
- Chinese to pay for spy centre
- IATA suspends Air Zim over debt
- Refugee anguish at border
- Zanu (PF) Leaders Cling To Farms Acquired During Land Grab
- Zim’s shocking TB mortality rate
- Tourism chief sues paper for 'slander'
- “Go to Hell Dictators” – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 14th May 2011
- Constitution Watch of 14th May [Thematic Committee Members]
- Batch 2 Posted 15/5/11
- Zimbabwean Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, rolls out survival strategy
- Mugabe confirms that Grace is unwell
- Security chiefs: Mugabe’s last line of defence — analysts
- Why Mugabe wants early elections
- Former minister faces eviction from council house
- Police launch blitz against witch-hunters
- Zimbabwe has no election date yet, says Mnangagwa
- Globe Trotter feud turns violent
- Bulawayo youths embark on unique project
- Fired councillors fight back
- Upfumi Kuvadiki targets Econet
- Zanu PF outcasts set to bounce back
- Tsvangirai’s luxury cars seized
- Unsung heroes in the ‘garbage war’
- New farmers’ health services nightmare
- Sex workers yearn for clean money
- From the Editor's Desk: Bring the elections on, who fears Zanu PF?
- SundayOpinion: Don’t criminalise regime change!
- StandardComment: Election talk damaging
- Constitution Watch of 13th May [Thematic Committee Stage]
- Posted 15/5/11
- Zimbabwe parties resume constitution process
- Suspension of Air Zimbabwe
- Zim miners appeal to Parliament
- RBZ Equipment Goes Under The Hammer In Bulawayo
- Mnangagwa Says Unity Govt Is Working Well
- Amnesty tracks increased human rights abuses
- Zesa fails to pay workers
- Villagers reject ZBC
- Japanese government provides food aid
- Business sector believes in Tsvangirai
- Notorious bank robber arrested
- Culture Week Celebrations
- Musical Icon Oliver Mtukudzi Named Tourism Ambassador
- No to impunity
- Mugabe is just grandstanding, take no notice
- Don't use the lifts
- Batch 2 Posted 14/5/11
- Constitution dispute resolved and drafting back on track
- SA team dismisses ZANU PF attempts to block progress
- Reports say SADC will decide date for Zim elections
- Tsvangirai Optimistic Zim Elections Will Be Held In 2012
- Zimbabwe civil servants exposed by World Bank report
- Still no action on 75 000 civil service ghost workers
- Mugabe convoy stoned in Uganda
- Zimbabwe's political elite eyes mines
- Destitute Former Zim White Commercial Farmers Turn To The British For Help
- Trading in Two Zimbabwe Companies Suspended; Securities Violations Cited
- Man linked to Gono faces 5 year jail for cocaine in Australia
- Journalist arrested, independent dailies harassed in return to bad old ways
- Earnings surge for Zim beverages giant
- Let us denounce violence - Tsvangirai
- Beyond Party Politics – Towards a National Vision for Zimbabwe
- Tea with The Economist - Roy Bennett talks about the GNU
- The Role of War Veterans in Zimbabwe's Political and Economic Processes
- A letter from the diaspora
- Bill Watch 19/2011 of 12th May [Senate adjourns to July; Another delay on POSA]
- Posted 14/5/11
- Mugabe bulldozes politburo over polls elections
- Chinamasa in trouble over elections
- ‘Govt will press ahead with BEE’
- Elections: Zanu PF has no candidate
- Joint-venture set to improve road network
- Zamcom boosts Zim chances of drawing from Zambezi
- Sadc mulling measures to take against Zim
- ‘Zuma will have final say’
- Bulawayo to host Zanu PF indaba
- ‘Diamond mining must benefit communities’
- Constitution responses on media raise eyebrows
- Securities board plans ‘frozen’
- Wheat season in disarray
- RBZ to audit banks
- Indigenous banks exposed to risks
- ‘Securocrats fear post-Mugabe era’
- The city of Bulawayo is still alive
- Muckraker: Personal opinion is not fact Cde Gumbo
- CandidComment: We need to lure back Diasporans
- Editor'sMemo: Fulfilling our watchdog role
- Editor's Comment: Elections - Sadc, AU must assert authority
- Posted 13/5/11
- Constitutional process thrown into turmoil
- Zanu PF politburo insists on 2011 polls
- Mugabe’s party tells Zuma to keep off army
- ZANU-PF oiling its violence machinery, targets churches in propaganda drive
- Zanu PF digs-in on elections, blasts South African government
- Fireworks at politburo meeting as Chinamasa & Goche ejected
- Elections debate invites villagers ire
- The constitution: Political parties holding the nation to ransom
- MDC ready for free and fair elections
- Sadc summit hangs in balance
- To hell with Sadc
- Zim Constituitional Dispute Referred To GPA Superiors
- COPAC management locked in meetings to resolve impasse
- Police refuse to investigate Chombo land corruption
- Chihuri case: Lawyer denied court papers
- Court blocks RBZ property auction
- Police detains 21 peaceful protesters
- Zimbabwe program would give farmland to Chinese investors
- Early drug therapy curbs HIV transmission: study
- More Than 100 000 Zimbabweans Failing To Access HIV treatment
- Critical shortage of midwives
- Uganda's Museveni sworn in for new five-year term
- Ugandan police fire teargas
- Once again it is winter
- ZANU PF election discord confirms worsening fissures
- Posted 12/5/11
- Negotiators agree on probe into army atrocities
- ZANU PF u-turn stalls constitution making process
- Zim Constitutional Process Stalls
- Zimbabwe Constitution-Making Committee Grants Access to Civic Monitors
- Election date divides Zanu (PF)
- Consul removed: “Too close to MDC”
- Villagers Paying 2R A Day For War 'Vet's' Leader Upkeep
- More arson attacks against MDC-T in Manicaland
- Artist Acquitted As State Withdrews Charges Against WOZA And MEZA Members
- Activist arrested over national healing story
- Mugabe collects 2 million signatures
- Matebeleland Snubs Zanu (PF)'s Anti-sanctions Campaign
- Charamba Says Zim Pirate Radio Stations Are Illegal
- MDC-T Hits Out At Matonga Over ZBC Monopoly
- Chombo dockets vanish
- Mwonzora wants case referred to Supreme Court
- Teachers Threaten to Strike Again Over Low Pay, High Risk on Job
- Zesa promised $65 million from govt
- Mutambara is finished - MDC
- Oil firms suspend production
- Patients shut out as Mugabe visits hospital
- Mahachi threatens Daily News reporter over story
- More RBZ property under the hammer
- Zim Trade Deficit Worsens
- Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe Agree to $7 Billion Port, Railway Project
- ZCTF Report - May 2011
- Posted 11/5/11
- SADC Facilitation Team Wants To Meet Security Chiefs
- Army brutality probe
- Sadc will discuss land grabs — Zuma
- Special summit on Zim in doubt
- Another media black out on latest SADC talks
- Govt, private sector face paralysing strikes
- Zimbabwe teachers threaten strike as term begins
- Bulawayo riot police crush peaceful WOZA protest
- Mujuru & Mnangagwa factions jostle over election dates
- Human Rights Group Wants Zim's Constitutional Data Capturing Process Monitored
- Police Arrest Villager As Lawyers Challenge Abuse Ofsection 121 In Mwonzora'S Case
- Siwela suffers new bail blow
- Moyo further strains Zim, SA relations with fresh attack on Zuma
- De Beers Dismisses Zimbabwe Charges of Diamond-Looting Before 2006
- Miners submit empowerment plans
- Harare opts for hybrid debt solution
- Murder case involving Mohadi remains unresolved
- The MDC Today - Issue 192
- Youth Participation Crucial for Credibility of Zimbabwe’s Next Election
- Of course, Zanu-pf needs SADC more than vice versa
- GEORGE FLEMING HOUSE (FORMERLY S.A.C.S HOUSE) PROUDLY CELEBRATES 100 YEARS
- Politics and Economics in Zimbabwe – War by other means?
- Bill Watch - Parliamentary Committees Series [Meetings Indefinitely Postponed]
- Posted 10/5/11
- Southern Africa Mediators Report Progress in Zimbabwe Political Talks
- Zimbabwe stalemate can't go on forever, says mediator
- SA rubbishes Moyo attack
- Zanu PF, MDC clash over civil service audit
- Zimbabwe mines threatened with forced takeover
- Foreign miners submit Zimbabwe ownership plan
- Media groups slam Charamba
- Zimbabwe Not Ready To Issue Broadcasting Licenses - Matonga
- UK-bound passengers shun Air Zim
- Minister seeks refuge behind wheelie bin as ZPF rally disrupted in SA
- Zim power funding tied to polls: Report
- Sino-Zim Temporarily Halts Marange Exploration
- Zimbabwe " Won't Work" With Candidate for New KP Diamond Monitor
- MDC factions, ZAPU demand voting rights for Diaspora
- Botswana relaxes stance on Zimbabwe
- Over US$1m RBZ assets to go under the hammer
- Zimbabwe Earns $173 Million Selling Tobacco in Season So Far, Newsday Says
- 'African Booker' shortlist announced
- Batch 2 Posted 9/5/11
- SA Police Rescue Zanu (PF) Leaders From Gukurahundi Survivors
- American Tourist Recovering From Lion Attack In Zim
- Zanu PF digs in
- Mugabe in a pickle
- Power struggle as would-be successors smell blood
- New spark in constitution-making process
- Water crisis needs urgent attention
- Deport Muzariri's children: activists
- Grace Mugabe's aide exposed
- Census hit by lack of funding
- CAAZ Suspends Departure Tax
- Reluctance to free up the airwaves slammed
- ZISCO owes KweKwe $15m for water
- Indigenisation not about expropriation
- Without Reform We Face Vote Sham
- Diaspora votes poser
- Zimbabwean Girls Among Sex Slaves Working For Nigerian Syndicate
- Zuma Save Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 7th May 2011
- Our World has moved on
- Zimbabwes anxious moment
- Posted 9/5/11
- Negotiators say security sector ‘sensitive’
- Police probe ‘smuggled’ Tsvangirai luxury cars
- City planner in trouble over Chombo stands
- Gukurahundi arrest riles cabinet
- ZITF bounces back
- Chinese contractor ‘ill-treating workers’
- Chipinge town council, residents clash over bills
- Airport levy put on hold
- 'Traffic police milking transport operators'
- Fresh violence exposes Jomic impotence
- Nyanga youths assisting the aged and needy
- Free Zesa bulbs could be deadly
- Foreign firms dodge indigenisation: AAG
- Business leaders call for lifting of sanctions
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- A more participatory approach necessary
- Comment: Strengthening Jomic the right approach
- SundayOpinion: Not voting, the cause of our woes
- Editor's Desk: MDC-T joins scramble for the gravy train
- SundayView: Zimbabweans must not despair, the third republic is at hand
- Posted 8/5/11
- Zuma to Take Up Zimbabwe Security Sector Reform With Harare
- MDCT-T Blamed For Most Of The Violence In Zim
- MDC Dismisses Police Report Alleging Violence
- Zim civil rights groups preparing report on violence
- MDC officials arrested, detained in Kariba
- Chinamasa, Goche face ZANU-PF wrath
- Air Zimbabwe fails to pay salaries
- Civil servants: Pawns in a political game
- MDC hobbled by pre-election infighting
- Tsvangirai Opts For Indigenisation
- US will insist on free, fair poll – US
- I was not arrested - Bagorro
- War Of Words Continues Over Exhumations
- Women Set Minimum Conditions For Free, Fair Elections In Zim
- What a shameless lie
- Giving back to Zimbabwe
- Batch 2 Posted 7/5/11
- Tsvangirai set to reshuffle MDC ministers
- Mugabe in a fix
- ‘Securocrats a stumbling block to political reforms’
- Security forces under spotlight
- Depositors’ safety net a trifle US$1m
- Health board intervenes in allowance ‘abuse’
- Zesa to distribute six million energy-saving bulbs
- Zim elections ‘in 12 months’
- Union militancy watered down by unemployment
- Presidential pardons: There should be transparency
- Zimplats set to conclude BEE talks with govt
- ‘US$70m facility to recapitalise local companies ready’
- Posted 7/5/11
- MDC-T to launch independent inquiry into violence
- Mahoso to co-chair new constitution media committee
- US Ambassador dismisses ZPF anti-sanctions petition
- Zim Major General Rugeje Disrupts University Lessons
- Zesa fails to import power
- Many Suburbs of Harare Without Water Due to Electric Power Cuts
- ZITF hit by low turnout
- Monday deadline for Zim miners
- Chiadzwa families demand thousands for forced relocation
- Zimbabwe Gov't Sets Panel to Investigate Alleged De Beers Diamond Fraud
- External radio stations not illegal: Charles Ray
- NewsDay journalists searched as media intimidation continues
- White Farmers Refuse To Buy Cattle Owned By Zanu (PF) Official
- Chiyangwa splits Zanu PF
- Councillor hauls Chombo to court
- MDC-T Pushes For Diaspora Vote
- Zim's trade balance likely to fall
- Harare arts festival attracts thousands of arts lovers
- Zimbabwe's top legal mind Advocate Chikumbirike dies
- ‘Justice has been done’
- SADC-Zanu-pf roadmap to nowhere
- Posted 6/5/11
- Tsvangirai Expects Elections Within 12 Months
- Zimbabwe's MDC: Ready to Govern Alone
- Zuma Meets Zimbabwe GPA Negotiators
- Sadc stands firm
- ZANU-PF Party of Zimbabwe's Mugabe Said Divided Over Election Timing
- SADC blasted for joining ZPF anti-sanctions campaign
- Four MDC-T activists released from police captivity
- Govt urged to pull down torture houses
- Western journalists threatened with renewed Zimbabwe ban
- Pay for mining stakes? Not likely, says Zimbabwe
- Mugabe negotiations 'frustrating' but key: Tsvangirai
- Swords out for Zanu PF post
- Cost of living too high – CCZ
- Zim gold giant in production surge
- Zimbabwe Sets Aside US$1 Million For Poor Students' Examination Fees
- Restore the Diaspora vote
- NCA: Elections only after a new constitution
- Roy Bennett- Address To Sa Business Club- 4 May 2011- New Street Square, London ECLS 3BZ
- Posted 5/5/11
- Mystery over whereabouts of missing MDC activists
- ZBC Reporter Challenges EU Sanctions List
- EU: sanctioned Zimbabwe journalists 'incite hate'
- ZBC Cannot Be Transformed - Mtetwa
- ZANU PF linked to Zim poaching syndicate
- Iran turns to Zimbabwe for help with banned nuclear program
- Zim provinces face hunger
- Zanu PF explodes
- Smuggling robs fiscus of $1billion annually – Chimanikire
- CIO must answer to Parly - Biti
- Zesa loses $5 million to vandals
- 300 foreign firms expected at ZITF
- Zanu (PF) Takes Jingles And Anti-Sanctions Petition To Trade Fair
- Business Conference on Fringes of Zimbabwe Trade Fair Aims to Spark Growth
- Zim consul sets up makeshift base in Cape Town
- ‘Bribes for passports’, say Zimbabwe officials
- Sadc takes over sanctions issue
- Dabengwa Disowns Matabeleland Separatists
- Mnangagwa says no vote for Diaspora until sanctions lifted
- Malaria Outbreak Hits Beitbridge
- Villagers Demand Compensation For Being Moved From Diamond Fields
- Members of Zimbabwe's MDC Contend for Top Party Posts
- Resolutions Of The MDC 3rd National Congress Of Held At Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo Between The 28th To The 30th Of April 2011
- U.S., media partners pay tribute to newspaper vendors
- Zimbabwe's forgotten children
- Posted 4/5/11
- ZANU PF militia burn down village in Cashel Valley
- Zim talks to continue in Cape Town
- Top Officials of Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF Seen Grabbing Stakes in ZimPlats
- Zanu PF youth militia “witch hunt” MDC supporters
- Chombo, Shamuyarira want Chiyangwa back
- Sacked treason case activist loses appeal
- ZANU PF hawks ‘gearing to shove off ailing Mugabe’
- Mugabe 'rift' with generals dismissed
- Mnangagwa sidelined in Mugabe retirement plan
- Afrexim bank chief to open ZITF
- ZITF 2011 Promises To Be Bigger And Better
- Six Zim Mines Respond To Controversial Indigenisation Proposals
- ‘Mugabe is a press freedom predator’
- MISA-Zimbabwe World Press Freedom Day Statement
- Mugabe Bashes Local Media For Negative Reporting
- Unesco Launches Global Report On The Status of Media Women
- Outside View: Is Iran looking to Africa to secure uranium ore?
- Zimbabwe: The house that books built
- A New Way For Young People To Learn Shona And Focus On Homework
- Job vacancies in Zimbabwe
- Posted 3/5/11
- Zim back on Sadc’s agenda
- Mugabe to wield axe
- HIFA artists ‘targeted by ZANU PF thugs’
- Former Campfire director blames rampant poaching on land reform
- Gukurahundi: Mugabe losing fight against history
- Mpofu must go
- We’re ready to takeover: Tsvangirai
- Mudzuri toppled
- Madhuku hails MDC election process
- Mugabe at the Vatican: Dictator beats EU travel ban to be among 1.5m watching Pope beatify his predecessor
- Banning Mugabe would drag the Vatican into a diplomatic minefield
- Batch 2 Posted 2/5/11
- Dogfight as move to replace Mugabe grows
- Security chiefs say Mugabe must resign immediately
- Grace turns up for the Rome beatification
- Zimbabwe labor leaders: workers harassed, arrested
- Chombo faces arrest
- Load shedding to increase, due to maintenance at Kariba: Zesa
- No Major Shocks At MDC-T Elections
- Zim needs no more inclusive governments - Tsvangirai
- Zimbabwe economy could grow 10 pct/yr: Tsvangirai
- Tsvangirai: Regional election monitors will ensure credibility
- Infighting mars MDC-T congress
- Passport deadline now May 20
- Acceptance speech by the President of the Movement for Democratic Change
- British Africa policy needs rethink – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 30th April 2011
- A letter from the diaspora
- Posted 2/5/11
- Tsvangirai tightens grip on MDC-T
- Service chiefs tell Mugabe to go
- Gukurahundi splits cabinet
- ZCTU, employers on collision course
- Minister gets reprieve
- Wrong to blame all Shonas for Gukurahundi – Analysts
- Obama aides, Sadc meet over Zim crisis
- Relief over election delay
- Zanu PF blamed for MDC-T violence
- Poll roadmap half-baked– Analysts
- Air Zimbabwe heading for crash-landing
- Mining firms submit empowerment plans
- Zim banking sector struggles to survive
- Pirate tobacco farmers congest auction floors
- SundayOpinion: Fallacy of constitution-making process
- Comment: Congress exposes dark side of MDC-T
- SundayView: ‘21st Century media, new media, new barriers’
- Editor's Desk: Wa Mutharika cuts his nose to spite his face
- Posted 1/5/11
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe in Rome for John Paul II's beatification
- Outcry as Mugabe is invited to attend pope's beatification
- Don’t Vote Unless Elections Are Free And Fair:Odinga
- ‘Mugabe has no future’: Zanu (PF) MP
- Tsvangirai commends Zuma’s ‘bravery’
- Seizure Of Zim Blood Diamonds Increase Pressure On Mpofu To Resign
- Stop forced evictions - Amnesty
- Zimbabwe - Worst Offender Of Media Freedom
- Project Aids Zimbabwe Women
- MLF Probes Spies Within
- Fear Grips NewsDay Newsroom After Raid
- Gorden Moyo accused of cheating
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