The ZIMBABWE
Situation
May 2010 ARCHIVE
NEWS and Other Articles
- Posted 30/6/10
- Diamond group denies giving Zim green light to sell diamonds
- Jailed diamond researcher back in court Wednesday
- Abducted MDC activists found detained in Marondera
- COPAC convene crisis meeting to review outreach program
- SW Radio Africa - Diaspora Diaries, Callback ...
- HOT SEAT: Global Witness on Kimberley Process & Zimbabwe diamonds
- Constitution Outreach: News Round-Up, 25 June - 29 June
- Stand and deliver: News from Kubatana - 29 June, 2010
- BILL WATCH 25/2010
- Posted 29/6/10
- Diamonds: Does the Kimberley Process work?
- Fired Zimbabwe Ministers Demand Severance Packages from Strapped Government
- Zimbabwe Mines Minister Says Human Rights Groups Tried to Bribe Him
- Zimbabwe set for EU talks
- Reader's Opinion : TSVANGIRAI CABINET REFOCUS
- Posted 28/6/10
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 26/06/2010
- 87 illegals deported from Zimbabwe
- US considers Zimbabwe debt cancelations
- Zimbabwe does not have "blood diamonds": DeBeers
- Zimbabwe Set To Beneft From The Use Of Rand
- John Howard's bid for ICC office in jeopardy after snub by South Africa
- Howard's visit to an 'unsafe country'
- Zimbabwe’s Leopard changing its spots
- Posted 27/6/10
- The Farai Maguwu story so far: Lawyer’s Diary
- Gono shocked by death rumours
- RBZ governor Gideon Gono in car accident
- Zimbabwe police arrest World Cup terror plotters
- Highly vulnerable
- Constitution Outreach: News Round-Up, 21 June 25 June
- Soccer is a life saver for HIV Positive Ladies
- Coal in vogue in Zimbabwe?
- No World Cup windfall for Zimbabwe's tourism industry
- Zimbabwe's streetchildren challenge the illusion of change
- KP complicit in rights abuses
- How Biti escaped cabinet dismissal
- State takes over RBZ debts
- Farm abuses documentary steals show at ILO
- Zimbabwe's million-dollar question
- Whereto after multi-currency?
- Posted 26/6/10
- JOC sends soldiers to enforce ZANU PF views in outreach programme
- Zim delegation set for Brussels talks next week
- MDC activists abducted in Marondera during outreach exercise
- JOC sends soldiers to enforce ZANU PF views in outreach program
- Plaudits and criticism for Tsvangirai’s cabinet reshuffle
- SW Radio Africa
- Constitutional Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga on BTH
- Ending Political Tensions: What Africa Could Learn from Latin America
- Ambassador Mr Marchal at the opening of the stakeholder conference on Coffee in Mutare.
- Posted 25/6/10
- Former MP’s aide spends week behind bars
- MDC Ministers sworn in after cabinet reshuffle
- Over 200 soldiers disrupt constitutional outreach in Karoi
- ZANU PF unleashes violence to thwart outreach program
- Zimbabwe’s diamonds remain banned
- Heart of the Matter -SW Radio Africa
- ZCTF Report 2 - June 2010
- Zimbabwe's President Mugabe Swears in Ministers Following MDC Cabinet Shuffle
- Zimbabwe Constitutional Outreach Off to Halting Start Amid Confusion, Disruptions
- Zimbabwe tops failed states index
- Posted 24/6/10
- Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Reorganizes Cabinet
- HOT SEAT: Analyst Tony Reeler on what will resolve the Zim crisis
- JAG COMPENSATION/RESTITUTION COMMUNIQUE - OPEN DEBATE dated 23 JUNE 2010
- Bill Watch 24/2010 - 23rd June [MDC-T Ministerial Reshuffle]
- No compromise reached on indigenization law between Zimbabwean gov't and mining sector
- Zimbabwe Minister Backs Down on Business Takeovers
- Zimbabwe Soccer Fans Disappointed at African Team Showings in World Cup
- Zimbabwe Constitutional Outreach Program Delayed Further Amid Disorganization
- John Howard - met with Zimbabwe cricket bosses
- Posted 23/6/10
- Zimbabwe:Stop the Murder in Diamond Fields
- Deliberate Chaos: Ongoing Human Rights Abuses in the Marange Diamond Fields of Zimbabwe
- 'Blood diamond' activist kept in Zimbabwe jail
- MDC offers news by phone
- Christian students protest over collapse of education in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe threatens to pull out of Kimberley Process
- Zim cancels North Korean animal shipment amid condemnation
- Zuma’s office to appeal court order to release hidden Zim report
- Econet threatened over MDC audio news service
- Chaotic start to constitutional outreach program
- Diaspora Diaries
- Minister sues paper for his 27 property super-purchase story
- Zimbabwe Inclusive Government Watch: Issue 16
- The worst dictators named by US organisation
- The shadow proves the sunshine: News from Kubatana -22 June, 2010
- Letter RE : Ms Letty Chiwara appointed as Chief of Unifem’s Africa section in New York
- Ghana tops list of less hungry countries - what about Zimbabwe?
- AFRICA: Straight talk with MSF medical coordinator Dr Eric Goemaere
- Posted 22/6/10
- Zimbabwean diamond rights researcher denied bail by High Court
- Zimbabweans still top global asylum seeker list despite GNU
- No sewage system at Harare Central police station
- Outreach program begins as soldiers set up bases in rural areas
- Senator Obert Gutu on Rules for our Rulers & Callback SW Radio
- Zanu PF blocks MDC’s Voice of Real Change
- Constitution Watch 10/2010 - 20th June [Masvingo & MidlandsOutreach Venues 23rd -30th June]
- Constitution Watch 9/2010 - 20th June [Harare Met (Chitungwiza) &Manicaland Outreach Venues 23rd -30th June]
- Constitution Watch 8/2010 - 20th June [Byo,Mat S and Mat N Outreach Venues 23rd -30th June]
- Constitution Watch 7/2010 - 19th June [Mashonaland Outreach Venues23rd -30th June]
- Posted 21/6/10
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 19th June 2010
- Should there be national elections before a national healing process has taken place?”
- Zimbabwe stops seizure of central bank assets
- Air Zimbabwe Pilots Threaten Strike
- For one woman, a different kind of World Cup dream
- Posted 20/6/10
- ZANU-PF Youths seize Bulawayo buildings
- GPA implementation delaying EU-Zimbabwe engagement
- German-Zimbabwean Relations Troubled by Farm Seizures Despite Investment Pact
- JAG OPEN LETTER FORUM - No. 701- Dated 18 June 2010
- Chinese fall in love with Zimbabwe stone sculpture at Shanghai Expo
- Zimbabwe Rural Dwellers Poorly Informed on Constitutional Revision – Lawmaker
- Zimbabwe Rights Defenders Accuse AG of Abuse of Powers in Case Against Gays
- Most Zimbabwe State Enterprises Slated for Privatization Are Heavily Indebted
- US Congress mulls new approach on Zimbabwe
- New TTD planned after SA rejects Zim document
- Alien
- Zimbabwe’s GNU will survive: Mbeki
- Makoni blasts ZBC over banned interview
- Zanu PF plot to scrap PM’s post
- All set for outreach
- Zimbabwe: Government Ditches Wildlife Trade Deal
- Canada condemn harassment of rights defenders
- Ban violence or shut up Mr President
- SundayView:Colonialism no longer an excuse for Africa’s failure
- Posted 19/6/10
- AfriForum to take legal steps against SA gov over Zim land attacks
- Campaigners demand release of jailed diamond activist
- Five student leaders remain locked up
- Finance Minister Tendai Biti storms out of cabinet meeting
- Civil society organization to monitor constitutional outreach
- Callback SW Radio Africa
- International Relations Advisor to South African President Jacob Zuma - Lindiwe Zulu on BTH
- OUTSIDE LOOKING IN
- Zimbabwe, Zambia plunge into darkness
- Posted 18/6/10
- Zim tops asylum seekers chart
- Mugabe, Tsvangirai barely talking?
- Inflation surges to 6.1 percent
- Coltart launches cricket charm offensive
- Constitutional reforms, Mugabe opponents’ only hope
- Zim’s squabbling leaders call for peace
- Anger grows over Kimberley Process failings in Zimbabwe
- Jailed diamond researcher faces another weekend behind bars
- Hope & skepticism greet launch of constitutional outreach
- Muzarabani villagers initiate national healing process
- The Heart of the Matter & Callback
- Posted 17/6/10
- Achola O Pala writes on the recent African Women's Mission to Zimbabwe
- Coventry woman fled from life of torture
- ROHR Zimbabwe statement on the commemoration of the day of the African Child
- Clinton Says US To Keep Pressure On Zimbabwe's Mugabe & Diamond 'Clique'
- Search for New Foreign Partner in Ziscosteel Splits Zimbabwe Unity Government
- Zimbabwe Unity Government Leaders to Call for Peaceful Constitutional Debate
- Chegutu farmer Ben Freeth receives royal honours
- SA law group demands probe into Mutasa court snub
- Public hearings on new constitution officially launched
- Prominent names added to the MDC roll of shame
- No agreement from KP monitoring group on Zimbabwe diamonds
- Hidden Story; Call Back SW Radio
- WHO IS FUNDING THE ZANU PF BACKED ZIMTA? A Response from ZIMTA.
- Zimbabwean Entrepreneurs Stream into South Africa for World Cup
- Yvonne Chaka Chaka Left in Tears
- In Zimbabwe, one minute you're a farmer, then it's all gone
- Mugabe and the White African
- Posted 16/6/10
- HOT SEAT: Kimberley Process monitor Chikane defends 'shopping' Zim activist to police
- IMF Says Zimbabwe Needs to Improve Economic Policies, Data
- Zimbabwe: Kombi Chaos Returns
- Zimbabwe's public, private wages pose inflation risk: IMF
- SA facilitators not coming to Harare: Official
- Food for work programme brought relief to residents
- Report exposes Mnangagwa and Mujuru involvement in Marange
- Evicted farmer plans High Court intervention
- SA government to appeal court order to release Zim election report
- SA mediators concerned about misinformation on talks
- MDC urge Zimbabweans to participate in outreach programme
- SW Radio Callback and Diaspora Diaries
- Posted 15/6/10
- Chiadzwa Activist 'Snatched' From Jail
- Zimbabwe: Fans Sing World Cup Blues
- University of Zimbabwe Students food Poisoned
- Zimbabwe rulers running diamond trade with 'corruption and violence'
- Wake up Zimbabwe, wake up
- Food for work programme brought relief to residents
- Zimbabwe: Minister to Evict RBZ Over Rent
- Businessmen in extortionist barter deals with Masvingo villagers
- Tobacco - Sales continuing in Zimbabwe
- Ex VP of farm union evicted from his land
- South African facilitators due in Harare to ‘revive’ talks
- Police intimidating arrested diamond rights researcher
- NCA spokesman Madock Chivasa on Rules for our Rulers
- Mugabe's delegation..... denied entry at the World Cup
- Mugabe's government selling land to Chinese
- Opposition accuses Zanu PF of looting
- Hague: New government to continue policy on Zimbabwe
- Mo Ibrahim Foundation announces decision not to award 2010 Ibrahim Prize
- Posted 14/6/10
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 12th June 2010
- Yet another farmer loses his property
- Bill Watch 23/2010 - 12th June [Diamond Watchdog Still Detained]
- South African mediators on last-ditch attempt to break Zimbabwe deadlock
- Football Mania Masks Zimbabwean Crisis
- Safe haven for children escaping from Zimbabwe to South Africa
- Aboard the Victoria Falls Express
- Posted 13/6/10
- As football fever grips the nation, terror and famine in Africa go unreported
- Church makes shipment of love to Zimbabwe
- Little Progress to Note as Zimbabwe Unity Partners Report to South Africa's Zuma
- Plot Thickens in Zimbabwe's Marange Diamond Intrigue as Kimberly Details Emerge
- HR MONITOR OF CHIADZWA DIAMOND FIELDS FARAI MAGUWU ILLEGALLY REMOVED FM REMAND PRISON, TORTURE FEARED
- Queen's Birthday honours: the full list including B J Freeth MBE (Zimbabwe)
- Our Zimbabwe – democracy vs dictatorship
- Zimbabwe to return to Test cricket in 2011
- Posted 12/6/10
- Commuters duck for cover as police open fire on omnibus
- Police block ZCTU commemoration of mine disaster
- 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa
- Biti and Mpofu clash over plunder of Chiadzwa diamonds
- SW Radio Africa talkback
- HOT SEAT:Co-Home Affairs Minister Giles Mutsekwa denies banning demos during World Cup
- Declaration by Friends of Zimbabwe Group
- Residents run for cover... as police open fire on commuter omnibus
- White farmers in Zimbabwe struggle against increasing violence
- Zimbabwe Food Security Outlook Update May 2010
- Zimbabwe: Hwange Fully Operational By Year-End - Gwasira
- Zimbabwe: $1,000 bounty on poachers
- Japs held by Zimbabwe to a goalless draw
- Posted 11/6/10
- More divisions in government as Mugabe undermines Tsvangirai
- MP’s demands threaten to delay constitutional outreach
- No Zim load shedding during FIFA World Cup in South Africa
- Principals declare deadlock; refer stalemate to Zuma
- Diamond researcher denied bail
- Zimbabwe Europe Network coordinator Tor Olsen on BTH - SW Radio Africa
- Ongoing disruption and eviction of Zim commercial farmers
- Zimbabwe Ambassador to Australia Jacqueline Zwambila on BTH
- Call for the immediate release of FARAI MAGUWU
- Zimbabwe Weekly update – Number 21 - 1 June 2010
- Zimbabwe Weekly update – Number 22 - 8 June 2010
- Mining: Mugabe really wants foreigners’ bucks
- Let’s be honest about elections in 2011
- Zimbabwe bottom of Global Peace Index heap
- Zimbabwe debt to hit US$8,6b
- Zimbabwe prove they are on the right track
- Ministers fight over diamonds
- SA govt ordered to release Zim report
- Muckraker:Zanu PF sabotages PM in power plot
- MDC spurned chance for judicial reform
- Eric Bloch:None so deaf as Kasukuwere
- Australia seeks robust relations with Africa
- CMED fails to account for vehicles
- Zanu PF ‘illegally occupying Zapu properties’
- Editor's memo:Zimbabweans prisoners of Zanu PF
- Posted 10/6/10
- Magistrate Deliberates Future of Zimbabwean Activist Undone by Kimberly Monitor
- Fresh farm raids in Zimbabwe: union
- Hard road to South Africa for fans for Zimbabwe's refugees
- Zim ODI Tri Series Final Preview: Zimbabwe Need to Step Up; SL Needs to Hold off Hosts
- Sri Lanka overwhelm Zimbabwe in series final
- Zimbabwe: National Dress Debate Still Open
- Cup dream dashed for S.Africa's neighbors
- Zimbabwe says no power cuts during WC
- Zimbabwe wheat production seen at record low
- Statement by the commercial farmers union of zimbabwe regarding ongoing disruption and eviction of commercial farmers
- Zanu PF’s mercenary MPs disrupt Constitution-making process
- Sanctions ineffective
- Mineral exports top US$1 billion
- Posted 9/6/10
- SA government ordered to release hidden Zim election report
- Constitutional outreach to clash with World Cup
- Analysts say sticky issues unlikely to be resolved soon
- Diamond watchdog charged, plus two MDC MPs in custody
- Historical Perspective on Zimbabwe’s Economic Performance - A Tale of Five Lost Decades
- PEACE WATCH 6/2010
- BILL WATCH SPECIAL House of Assembly Portfolio Committees and Senate Thematic Committees: Open Meetings 7th to 11th June
- State drops reference to KP monitor in diamond researcher’s charge
- MDC MPs released on bail
- Government trio finally meet, but no details available
- New daily paper up and running
- Minister Shamu blocks building of clinic in Chegutu East
- Church leaders urge SADC to ensure there is a Zim election in 2011
- ZCTF Report - June 2010
- HOT SEAT: Arrested Zimbabwean diamond researcher 'set up' by Kimberley Process Monitor
- Elections Yes, but not over citizens’ dead bodies
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 05/06/2010
- Zimbabwe Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010 - Campaign diary day 10: 2 June 2010
- Stuttering and excuses
News break 5-8 June 2010
- Posted 4/6/10
- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BY ZIMBABWE POLICE CONTINUES AT NYAMANDHLOVU
- Zimbabwe's Warriors express pride in testing Brazil
- India suffer second one-day loss to Zimbabwe
- Origin of Zimbabwe museum artifact sparks debate
- Fresh wave of farm invasions hits Zimbabwe
- Mugabe must regularise judges’ appointments — PM
- Zimbabwe mining: Mugabe (really) wants your bucks
- Exiled tycoons face arrest: AG
- Chanakira fails to finance demerger
- Indigenisation stalls BIPPA negotiations
- White farmers living in ‘constant fear’
- MDC-T MP Madamombe dies
- Muckraker:‘How Zim won the World Cup’
- Elections now without delay
- Despecified Mawere speaks out on future
- WINNER OF 2010 BUCKMINSTER FULLER CHALLENGE
- Posted 3/6/10
- ZIMBABWE Measles Immunization and Child Health Days campaign 2010
- Zimbabwe sugar output falls on low cane yields
- Zimbabwe: Malaria Drug's Shelf Life Extended - Minister
- Zimbabwe: Researchers Upbeat On HIV Drugs
- Cara knocked out of French open
- BILL WATCH SPECIAL [2nd June 2010] House of Assembly Portfolio Committees and Senate Thematic Committees: Open Meetings 3rd June
- Tragedy strikes Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage Zimbabwe
- MDC names and shames more perpetrators of violence
- Diamond rights campaigners remain in hiding
- Farmers urge SADC to intervene on farm invasions
- MDC youth chair appears in court for ‘insulting’ Mugabe
- All three Principals to the GPA still fail to meet
- More clashes and arrests as students protest exam fees
- Tsvangirai congratulates Muzhingi for winning comrades marathon
- De-specified business tycoon wants his companies back
- Leaked document behind police hunt for diamond researcher
- Brazil beat Zimbabwe 3-0 in World Cup warm-up match
- Zimbabwe taxi van crashes into bus; 16 killed
- Zimbabwe Parliament Sets Probe of Troubled Shabanie Asbestos Mines
- Animals die, drown on Zimbabwe's Starvation Island
- Posted 2/6/10
- Zanu (PF) violence uncovered
- Rio Tinto starts Zimbabwe gem unit expansion
- Sable Mining acquires Zimbabwe coal assets
- Zimbabwe diamonds waiting for approval
- Sadc Tribunal To Hear Application To Refer Zim Government To Sadc Summit
- MDC condemns power outages
- Mugabe loses female vote
- CALL TO ACTION!
- Police abduct farmer's wife
- Journalist baffled by decision to subpoena him
- Female Zanu (PF) youths a terror
- We demand an end to political violence!
- RBZ under investigation over imported vehicles
- Party principals finally meet to consider GPA report
- New spate of arrests rocks farming community
- Zimbabwean runner wins Comrades marathon in SA
- Weekend violence reported ahead of constitutional outreach
- Tsvangirai spokesman denies PM in a relationship
- The Lamentations of Professor Jonathan Moyo and George Charamba
- No need for poll rush: Mutambara
- Govt holds onto Mawere companies
- The movement for delayed change
- Kimberly Process Zimbabwe Monitor Expresses Outrage Over Theft of Documents
- Chinese Communist Party Delegation Meets With Zimbabwe's Mugabe & Tsvangirai
- Zimbabwean Government Boycotts Regional Tribunal Hearing on Farm Seizures
- Posted 1/6/10
- Zimbabwe Measles Immunisation and Child Health Days campaign 2010
- ZIMBABWE MEASLES IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGN HALF WAY UPDATE
- Jimmy Carter and Elders Urge Full Implementation of Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Pact
- Mandela's group says World Cup will help Africa
- Sought by Police Over Diamond Report, Zimbabwe Researcher Remains in Hiding
- Strong Turnout Across Zimbabwe in Campaign to Immunize Kids Against Measles
- Zimbabwe gold miner eyes 100 000 oz output in 2012
- China, Zimbabwe to cement inter-party ties
- Zimbabwe Lifts Specification Notice on Mawere Assets, But State Maintains Control
- Blood Lily : A sweeping tale of naivety, treachery, war and genocide, of love and friendship... and ultimately of hope and regeneration
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