The ZIMBABWE
Situation
March 2008 ARCHIVE
NEWS and Other Articles
- Batch 4 Posted 31/3/08
- Zimbabwe Electoral Commission begins piecemeal announcement of official results
- Zimbabwe justice minister loses parliament seat
- Zimbabwean forces patrol after poll result delay
- Zimbabwe - A Political Tsunami
- Mugabe: the writing's on the wall
- Zim: post-election tussle begins
- Batch 3 Posted 31/3/08
- Zimbabwe Election Commission begins announcing results of polls
- Zimbabwe Opposition Wins 4 Of First 6 Seats Declared
- By hook or by crook in Zimbabwe?
- Robert Mugabe's defeat cannot be covered up
- Anti-riot police deploy ahead of Zimbabwe results
- Tension in Zimbabwe as opposition claims win
- Q&A: "No Problems in Voting, So Why Should There Be Problems in Counting?"
- Zimbabwe Unofficial Results Disputed
- Nation Holds Its Breath Over Election Results
- Vote Count Tests Zimbabwean Patience
- Election results on the web
- Batch 2 Posted 31/3/08
- Military Prevents Tsvangirai Victory?
- Zimbabwe poll commission says no results until Monday
- Riot police patrol Zimbabwe capital's streets
- Mugabe surely can’t cheat this result. Or can he?
- Reaction of Zimbabwe's friends may decide election outcome
- Zimbabwe results delayed to save Mugabe: opposition
- Zimbabwe: 'I’ve been dead for ten years, but my ghost rises to cast its vote'
- Tension rises as opposition claims landslide
- ZEC orders MDC to stop announcing election results
- It’s late … and we just want to go forward …
- Posted 31/3/08
- Delay adds to Zimbabwe fraud fears
- Pressure mounts on ZEC to release results
- Regional observers judge Zimbabwe poll "credible"
- Robert Mugabe threat as Zimbabwe opposition claims election victory
- Zimbabwe opposition claims victory as Mugabe cries coup
- Some 'unofficial' results
- MDC claims Mugabe's deputy has lost seat
- MDC Wins in Zanu-PF Strongholds
- 'ANC will accept any leader out of Zimbabwe polls'
- Tensions in Zimbabwe as wait for poll results continues
- 'We have been delivered from darkness'
- Zimbabwe opposition claims huge poll win· MDC says Mugabe party massacred
- Makoni Spokesman Says Mugabe is History
- MDC concerned about their security
- Zimbabwe Opposition Candidates Held After Post-Poll Fight
- NCA Chivasa Badly Assaulted in Police Custody
- Woza Duo Spend 2nd Night in Custody
- Anxiety Grips Country Ahead of Poll Result
- Delay in Official Result Announcement Triggers Rigging Fears
- Army On Standby But Allowed to Leave Camp
- Manicaland residents can't wait
- The Zimbabwean Elections: A refugee journalist’s take
- Zimbabwe Mock Elections – 29th March 2008
- Activity in Harare
- Run-off vote "won't be necessary": Mugabe
- Rice slams Mugabe regime as 'disgrace' to Zimbabwe
- Election results round-up
- Messages for Zimbabweans from around the world
- Batch 3 Posted 30/3/08
- Vote counting begins in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe's opposition claims win on early results
- Tsvangirai candidates sweep Bulawayo
- Our on-the-spot exclusive election day report!
- Exodus of skills magnifies crisis in Zimbabwe
- Batch 2 Posted 30/3/08
- Dreams of life after Mugabe as Zimbabwe goes to polls
- Facing intimidation, still they queued all day long
- Preliminary Observations on Election Processes in Harare (Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights)
- Observers uncover 8 500 ghost voters
- Girl, 16, detained for insulting Mugabe
- Mugabe victory survey dismissed as 'phony'
- ZEC admits voters' roll 'in shambles'
- 'Mavambo' could become a party: Dabengwa
- Villagers surrender IDs in suspected vote scam
- South Africans arrested over election filming
- Models squander billions at city hotel
- 'Donations too late to save health sector'
- Mugabe threatens war
- The numbers game:will it favour Mugabe?
- Suspicion mounts latest price slash was
- Retailers lop off more zeros as Zimdollar sinks deeper
- Landmark poll as Zimbabweans chart new course
- Microcosm of leadership failure
- After the battle, will the gladiators shake hands?
- Zim Standard Letters
- 'If I return I will die, but my children will know the truth'
- Zimbabweans Vote -- and Wait
- HOT SEAT INTERVIEW: Journalist Violet Gonda interviews political commentator Brian Kagoro
- Zimbabweans Hold Mock Elections in London
- Sources spill the beans on Boyongwe and CIO saga
- A letter from the diaspora
- Posted 30/3/08
- Thousands queue to vote out Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe
- Desperate Robert Mugabe recruits dead voters to rig election
- Zimbabwe votes: At a glance
- Morgan Tsvangirai claims victory in Zimbabwe
- African observers allege fraud in Zimbabwe poll
- Zimbabwe votes as rigging claims mount up
- Polls close after largely peaceful Zimbabwe elections
- Zimbabweans turned away from polls in big numbers: watchdog
- Few Turn Up at Many Rural Polling Stations in Zimbabwean Vote
- A day at the polls in Harare
- Turnout high for Zimbabwe election
- MDC: 'No doubt' we have won the poll
- Zimbabwe ruling party candidate's house bombed-police
- Mugabe says would accept election defeat
- Hoping so hard that it hurts
- Sitrep Chipinge
- Opposition Polling Agents Flee Bikita
- Statement From Military Chiefs
- Accompanied Voters
- Makoni South Runs Out of Ballot Papers After 2 Hours
- Riot Police Intimidate Voters in Bikita
- Polling Stations Run Out of Ballot Papers
- Fear evaporates as rural Zims flock to polls
- Mugabe plans escape route
- Mugabe pays US$2,5 million to rigging experts
- Poor Zimbabwe villagers hope vote brings change
- Situation Reports 1 and 2 : 29 March 2008
- Situation Report 3 : 29 March 2008
- Mugabe’s chilling warning to people of Matabeleland
- Batch 4 Posted 29/3/08
- Zimbabwe votes: At a glance
- Makoni confident of victory after voting in Zimbabwe
- Polls open in Zimbabwe general election
- Vote-counting procedure
- Could Mugabe Lose His Election?
- Zimbabwe – countdown to 'the day after'
- Zimbabweans stage mock vote
- Batch 3 Posted 29/3/08
- Election rigged for Robert Mugabe, says official
- Zimbabwe's election has only one winner
- Zimbabwe: "I dare you to protest against the outcome of the elections and you will see what will happen to you"
- It's war, Mugabe says, as opposition prepares for battle
- The world cannot stand by while Mr Mugabe steals another election
- Zimbabwe: A nation dares to dream: could this really be the end for Robert Mugabe?
- ‘Real, unbridled optimism’ lives in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Security Chiefs Issue Warning
- Opponents See End to Mugabe Era
- Zimbabwe: 'Those who think and do evil, must fear,' military chiefs warn opposition protesters
- The last stand
- SADC lawyers barred from observing elections
- Fear keeps South African exiles away
- Children bearing the brunt of Zimbabwe's meltdown
- The Long Fall of Robert G. Mugabe
- Batch 2 Posted 29/3/08
- Zimbabwe: the electricity of hope
- With nongovernmental Western observers barred, US government fields Zimbabwe election monitors
- U.S. says "biq question marks" over Zimbabwe poll
- Tsvangirai Urges Supporters to Ignore Army Intimidation
- Zimbabweans Surviving in a Collapsed Economy
- Crisis Coalition deplores army chiefs threats
- Death knell for a despot: Mugabe's evil rule could be up ... as his own thugs FINALLY turn against him
- ZESA switches on thermal power stations ahead of polls
- SA prepares for post-election upheaval in Zimbabwe
- African Union Says Zimbabwe Government By Coup Unacceptable
- Poll Shows Tsvangirai is Likely Winner
- Why Tsvangirai is the clear choice
- The rabid rantings of a cornered dog…
- Mugabe's Weakening Grip
- Diaspora Resigned to Mugabe Victory
- Man escapes jail for 'axing' Mugabe campaign poster
- Zimbabwe: What Went Wrong
- The crucial first act
- "We Prepare Very Little Food So None is Thrown Away"
- "I Am Now Mentally And Physically Drained"
- "Very few people have acquired the wealth I have"
- No documents? No treatment
- SA technicians arrested in Zimbabwe
- Posted 29/3/08
- Those who protest election to face 'a rope around their necks': Mugabe
- Zimbabwe military 'on full alert' against election violence; opposition warns of vote fraud
- Ballots to Be Counted And Displayed Publicly in Each Ward
- Zimbabwe Analysts Predict Easy Mugabe Victory
- ‘Ghost voters’ expected at Zimbabwe poll
- Zimbabwe closes international satellite feed on eve of polls
- Watching for electoral fraud in Zimbabwe
- Pretoria’s silence betrays Zimbabwe
- Mugabe's forces target teachers
- Zimbabwe Electoral Body Dismisses Vote Rig Allegations
- Zanu PF thugs takes IDs from villagers
- Elections - SADC Observers Play Down Fraud Denunciation
- Armed riot police intimidate Mabvuku residents
- A farmer's letter to Mugabe
- Britain More Muted Over Concerns Regarding Zimbabwe Elections
- Journalists gather at Beitbridge border post
- Journalists condemn Zimbabwe blackout
- Bulawayo affected by severe fuel shortage
- Hope and despair among Zimbabwe blogs
- 10 Youths Arrested for Playing Anti-Mugabe Song
- Zimbabwe after the elections
- 'The Election Will Not Be Free And Fair'
- Zimbabwe on tenterhooks
- Zimbabwe beyond 29 March; The win- win option
- Relief for white Zim farmers
- Launch of MISA-Zimbabwe Elections 2008 Media Centre
- Churches Prepare for Likely Post-Poll Refugee Crisis
- Batch 4 Posted 28/3/08
- Mugabe to 'steal' polls
- High Court dismisses CIO application on ZimInd story
- Court orders ZEC to give MDC complete voters' roll
- Association wants police barred from polling stations
- Security forces on high alert
- Opposition reveals rigging plot
- There will be no run-off:Makoni
- Mugabe swimming against the current
- Mugabe scorns
- Mbare again
- RBZ makes u-turn
- The emperor's fine invisible new clothes
- Mugabe victory to worsen economic meltdown
- Mugabe can't play god with us
- Survey a Tsvangirai campaign ploy
- Matabeleland vote poser for analysts
- Mugabe, beware the Ides of March
- Defeat beckons for Zanu PF
- A tripod of evil
- This time tomorrow
- Candid comment:Will Mugabe let the ballot speak?
- Editor's memo;It's time up Mr President
- Erich Bloch-endless threats to business unjustified
- Zim Independent Letters
- Mugabe's last stand
- 'It's over for you now, Robert'
- Who'll save poor Zimbabwe from Mugabe's ravages?
- Trillions of dollars spent on Zim election
- Fact Sheets on Zimbabwe
- Batch 3 Posted 28/3/08
- Zimbabwe: heavy mob takes to streets of Harare before day of reckoning
- Zimbabwe's Rural Voters Deserting President Mugabe in Re-Election Bid
- Opponents say Mugabe undermining election
- Zimbabwean Military, Police In Show Of Force Ahead Of Elections
- Israeli firm to help Mugabe rig vote, says MDC
- Zimbabwe: a flawed electoral process
- Survey shows Mugabe winning 56 percent of vote
- AU shoots down army's coup threats
- Court dismisses MDC poll petition
- 'Robert Mugabe has even robbed us of our dignity'
- Zanu PF Uses Dominance of Media to Push Propaganda Jingles
- Mugabe's Zanu-PF party draws the crowds
- Mugabe opponents allege vacant lots used to rig voters lists in crucial Zimbabwe poll
- Zimbabwe Vote Poses Human Rights Concerns
- 'Israeli spooks paid to clinch Mugabe win'
- Zimbabwe: No easy answers
- If I win polls, accept it or else – Mugabe
- Zimbabwe's mining houses hold their breath for winds of change
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe hands out cars
- SA crisis team ready for Zimbabwe election
- Exiled Zimbabweans Closely Follow Elections Back Home
- Divisions Within South African Elections Observer Mission To Zimbabwe
- Comrade Bob's Last Stand
- Final push for votes in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Police Detain Orphaned Girl for Insulting Mugabe
- How people are surviving in Zimbabwe
- Batch 2 Posted 28/3/08
- Soldiers blow whistle on Mugabe rigging
- Inside Zimbabwe: Opposition threatens post-election uprising
- White farmer gets suspended jail sentence for resisting eviction in hungry Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Radio Filled With Party Political Messages
- 'Mugabe could still cling to power'
- Journalists, lawyers protest Zimbabwe refusal to allow election coverage
- "Watch out Robert" - Zimbabwe opposition leader warns Mugabe
- Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai may face final test
- Saving Zimbabwe from Mugabe
- Interview transcript: Morgan Tsvangirai
- Defence And Security Chiefs to Address Media On Friday
- Mugabe's Days Numbered Regardless of Vote, Mining Industry Bets
- Fixing Zimbabwe could take a decade: Makoni
- Observers have a big role to play - Tutu
- Zimbabwe Zanu-PF loyalist 'duped'
- Zimbabwe suspicious of SA media at polls
- Zimbabwe cherrypicking of journalists to cover elections questioned
- Zimbabwe President Blames West For Woes In Final Election Push
- The massive fraud of the Zimbabwe election
- Be prepared to help Zimbabwe
- Could Zimbabwe vote oust Mugabe?
- Zimbabwe warns foreign media on unauthorised poll coverage
- Abducted MDC Candidates Missing in Epworth
- Head of observer team is furious with DA officials
- Tsvangirai 'surprised' by support
- Mugabe's 'pressure cooker'
- Mugabe warns opponents against post-poll violence
- Batch 1 Posted 28/3/08
- Moment of truth
- Nkomo ducks TV debate with Makoni
- Journalist’s ban overturned
- Parliament dissolves
- Fresh race row erupts at MTC
- Why the people will vote ZANU-PF
- Why Makoni is the next president
- Who’s killing who?
- 8 000 ghost voters unearthed in Harare?
- ZANU-PF’s rural pillars crumble?
- What lies beyond Saturday?
- Price slashes could spark new round of empty shelves
- Suspense and hope grip the nation as day of decision looms
- Tsvangirai’s hour cometh
- Liquidity hits $1.5 quadrillion
- Bakers breathe sigh of relief but...
- Cash shortages resurface
- Turmoil hits markets
- Mozambique to light up Zim during elections
- Golden chance to speak out
- Gullible opposition has been hoodwinked again
- Zimbabwe needs a new paradigm!
- ZEC must allay rigging fears
- FinGaz Letters
- ‘Steal’ poll at your peril, Mugabe told
- Poverty fuels opposition sentiment
- Batch 3 Posted 27/3/08
- We'll give you a farm, says Robert Mugabe
- Robert Mugabe mocked as climate of fear dissolves in laughter
- Zimbabwe's nightmare will end: the dream will live again
- Tutu puts pressure on Zim observers
- Zimbabwe election 'about survival ... empty stomachs'
- Mugabe puts military on alert in case of riots
- New concern over Zimbabwe
- Vote-rigging feared as first votes are cast in Zimbabwe
- Mugabe presses ahead while inflation builds
- Mugabe 'could lose Zimbabwe poll'
- Saving Zimbabwe
- Elections in Zimbabwe
- Mugabe - It is time for you and your corrupt Comrades to go
- Tsvangirai for President
- MDC Denied Equal Access to the Public Media
- Watch out Robert Mugabe!
- Government not facing up to the realities of an exodus
- Chihuri and Chiwenga A real Liability to the nation of Zimbabwe!
- Batch 2 Posted 27/3/08
- Mugabe opponents would unite for run-off: campaign
- White farmer faces prison in Zimbabwe for refusing to give up dairy land
- In Zimbabwe, Mugabe challenger vows to stabilize economy ahead of key presidential poll
- Complaints mount as Zimbabwe elections draw near
- What to do about Ex-President Mugabe
- Zim elections 'not an even playing field'
- Madhuku arrested for 'blocking Mugabe's motorcade'
- Amnesty International Blast Police for Harassment of Opposition
- MDC Says Zanu-Pf Set Up Slush Fund to Bribe Polling Officers
- Top Zanu-PF Officials Directing Violence Against Opposition
- Bulawayo's Former Mayor Implicated in Terror Campaign
- South Africa Urged to Act On Human Rights Dossier
- Intelligence Organisation Tries to Gag Newspaper
- Mugabe 'has cheating degrees'
- West reluctant to slam Mugabe
- Mugabe's opponents 'forced to eat election posters'
- Mugabe Threatens Violence if He Loses Elections
- Makoni says Mugabe panicking as power slips away
- Important Election Information for Saturday, March 29th
- Batch 1 Posted 27/3/08
- Printing deceit - with comments
- 77 Zimbabwe farmers appeal to SADC Tribunal
- US rules out free and fair polls in Zimbabwe
- Journalist suspended over leak to spy agency
- Supreme Court overturns ban on journalist
- State hauls artists to court over political satire
- MDC candidate, SA pilot freed without charge
- The Current Situation
- Campbell case: heads of argument summary
- Scenarios for 2008 Presidential Elections
- Dark clouds over Zimbabwe
- Election excitement in Harare
- Bulawayo grinds to a halt as fuel shortages bite
- 'Zim needs to change'
- Voters Reluctant to Return From South Africa
- Zimbabwean Election protest in London
- Zimbabwe poll boss vows vote counting won't be centralised
- Batch 2 Posted 26/3/08
- Amnesty International - Harassment and intimidation as election looms
- Zimbabwe's Ahab
- Zimbabwe Opposition Accuses Government of Intimidation
- How Mugabe perpetuates iron rule in Zimbabwe
- Zim meltdown: SA keeps counsel
- Smith wants to see back of 'terrible' Mugabe
- Zimbabwe government dismisses vote-rigging claims
- Things are changing in Uzumba, Harare and maybe Zimbabwe as a whole
- William Gumede: Africa's version of democracy is in deadly crisis
- William Gumede: Africa's version of democracy is in deadly crisis
- Grass not always greener on other side of Zimbabwe
- Blogosphere: on life at the British embassy in Zimbabwe
- Service delivery collapses in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe not to force price cuts - business
- Bulawayo Youth Join Opposition Bandwagon
- Makoni Emerges as Potential Kingmaker
- Mugabe Dead Set on First-Round Win
- Posted 26/3/08
- South African Opposition Observers Say Odds Stacked Against a Free Election
- Zimbabwe police arrests opposition officials, pilot
- Mugabe threatens fresh prices crackdown
- Zimbabwe's Election Season: A Time of Hope and Skullduggery
- Criticism Surfacing in Mugabe Stronghold
- ZANU PF tells villagers to vote on Sunday
- Economic crisis may deny Mugabe lifeblood rural vote
- Zimbabwe police to crush premature election celebrations
- More Opposition Support Visible As Election Nears
- MISA-Zimbabwe Alert: Secret Service bid to gag private weekly
- 70,000 rush to be poll officials
- Some Zimbabwe shops stop selling till after elections
- Black market keeping Zimbabwe afloat: economists
- Mugabe: Opposition win would be a 'curse'
- Zimbabweans hungry for change
- US fears Zimbabwe will prevent free elections
- CNN denied permission to cover elections in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabweans in South Africa Receive Free Ride Home to Vote
- Mugabe calls for Africanisation of church
- All Stocked Up for the Polls
- Zimbabwe's collapse starves trade artery
- Zimbabwe, South Africa: Political Undercurrents
- The beginning of the end for Mugabe?
- Slim pickings for cross-border traders
- Christian Alliance election message
- Zimbabwe Campaigns Use New Technologies to Reach Voters
- Man arrested for denigrating Mugabe
- Command centre to announce presidential winner
- Nobody could be that dumb, could they?
- Zimbabwe Opposition Voices Dissatisfaction With Regional Observers
- Zimbabwean children who sell their bodies ten times a day just to buy bread
- Batch 2 Posted 25/3/08
- Election Time again
- Rebellious mood in rural Zimbabwe
- The old man still holds all the aces
- MDC accuses central bank of aiding vote-rigging process
- Cash Shortages Resurface In Zimbabwe, Elections Seen Partly To Blame
- Using Google maps to show election rigging in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe opposition candidate 'harassed'
- Churches pray for leader who won't steal from people
- Prominent Zimbabwean Defense Official Tells Ruling Party To 'Accept Results'
- Zimbabwe's knife-edge election
- Zimbabweans rush to stock up foodstuffs as election nears
- Some foreign investors gamble on Zimbabwe
- Mugabe Might See South African Support Dry Up With Zuma Victory
- Economic crisis haunts Zim polls
- Zimbabwe Presidential Contest Heats Up As Contenders Sharpen Rhetoric
- New Statesman and Zimbabwe Vigil
- JAG open letter forum - No. 523 - Dated 24 March 2008
- Letter to voters
- Zimbabwe suffering inspires protest art
- Zimbabwe’s poor millionaires
- Anti-Mugabe cleric admits breaking celibacy vow
- When laughter is the only medicine
- Posted 25/3/08
- Ballot Papers Printed in Duplicate to Foil Rigging Detection
- Murdered Tsvangirai Aide Still On Voters Roll
- Despite Having Destroyed Zimbabwe, Mugabe Likely to be "Reelected"
- 'I anticipate a landslide'
- Freedom for the Country
- Conditions for free elections "don't exist," says lawyers group
- Robert Mugabe 'printing fake ballots to rig poll'
- Zimbabwe's whites fear vote will change little
- Funeral costs rise as Zimbabwe elections loom for Robert Mugabe
- ANC vows tougher observer mission
- Race firmly between Tsvangirai & Makoni
- Tsvangirai draws record rally crowd
- Zimbabwe opposition chief, a constant thorn in Mugabe flesh
- Zimbabwean opposition "cautiously optimistic" ahead of polls
- Report: Zimbabwe foreign embassy staff won't be voting
- Zimbabwe government to 'read riot act' to overchargers: Mugabe
- MDC says dark forces at work in election campaign
- Mugabe will not concede defeat
- We're not interested in Zim poll outcome - AU
- Zimbabwe Decides - Five more years???
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 22nd March 2008
- In Zimbabwe, bread costs Z$10 million
- Zimbabwe a shoppers' paradise for a select few - Feature
- ZESN publication on the Profiles of Constituencies and maps
- Zimbabwe Solidarity Forum Press Statement
- London Rally Draws Many of the UK’s Struggling Zimbabwean Exiles
- Batch 2 Posted 24/3/08
- How the UN is feeding tyranny in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Says Zimbabweans Beyond Fear
- Mugabe chickens out of 5 rallies
- ZEC, Zanu PF in 'rigging plot'
- We're being led by fools - Makoni
- You must accept poll results, ZDI chief tells Zanu PF
- Villagers walk away as Msika speaks
- MDC candidates flee homes, houses destroyed
- Insults fly as electioneering gets dirty
- Zanu PF turns to'Murambatsvina' victims for votes
- How police jailed 3-months old baby
- Baking industry faces collapse
- GMB fails to pay farmers for winter wheat
- How free press equals free polls
- Panic over opposition triggers ban on matches
- Rethinking postal voting
- Zim Standard Letters
- Churches seek God's hand to stop Kenya-style violence
- SADC tribunal postpones Zimbabwe land case
- SADC's integrity on the line in Zimbabwe election
- Posted 24/3/08
- 3 million surplus ballot papers raise fears of vote rigging, says Zimbabwe opposition
- Tsvangirai tells mass rally to "defend" their vote against rigging"
- Mugabe Criticized for Vote Buying
- Mugabe in spending spree to win votes
- Lies, empty promises, and kids with guns
- Mugabe takes campaign to opposition stronghold
- Zimbabwe bars South African TV station from polls
- High price of Zim poker game
- No question
- Let the world pray for Zimbabwe
- Mugabe denies rift in Zanu-PF
- MDC announces five-point plan to heal Zimbabwe
- Tsvangirai confident of victory in Saturday's poll
- Mountains of Zim dollars, but no wallets
- Pius Ncube - Silenced
- Batch 2 Posted 23/3/08
- Robert Mugabe 'cannot win election - but he can still steal it'
- Zimbabwe: white farmer Mike Campbell mounts last stand over land grab
- Zimbabwe police: 'You'll never take Mugabe out of power'
- How Mugabe's faithful became the opposition
- Face to face with a lonely tyrant bent on vengeance
- Aid groups, refugees, robbers descend on border
- Legal loose ends remain as Zimbabweans prepare to vote
- Mugabe: bathing in cold water
- Posted 23/3/08
- Defiant Mugabe rules out opposition rule in his lifetime
- Mugabe says opposition "treasonous"
- Poll run-up a 'dog's breakfast'
- 'MDC will not be taken for a ride again'
- The art of gerrymandering
- Mugabe's Maneuvering Dims Hopes for Fair Election
- SADC to rule on farm seizure
- Robert Mugabe turns the screw on Zimbabwe's dwindling white farmers
- Mugabe opponent warns ahead of election
- ‘This Country Is In Crisis’
- Mugabe Threatens to Imprison Deportees From Britain
- Mugabe's Last Stand
- Digital power to the people
- The Lion of Zimbabwe looks to polls to end exile
- Posted 22/3/08
- Zimbabwe police jailed for 'bias'
- Defy commanders, Zimbabwe rights group urges security forces
- Mugabe warns rivals against Kenya-style violence
- Opposition Says Zimbabwe Election Conditions Favor Mugabe
- More Rigging As Zanu-PF Uses Councillors As Polling Officers
- 'Mugabe's fist has been hammering Zimbabwe'
- WOZA members arrested for putting up election posters
- MDC candidate's house destroyed
- Film maker arrested over Makoni posters
- Zimbabwean Observers Voice Concern About Pre-Election Confusion
- Zimbabwe opposition castigates Mugabe's new electoral rules
- Reporters without Borders Press Release
- Mugabe's rival evokes memories of demolition blitz
- Political Violence Rocks Housing Complex On Gold Mine
- Is there hope for Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe Civic Leaders Meet South African Election Observers
- Enough is Enough!
- Mock Election to Be Held in the Diaspora
- AU urged to plan for possible Zim post-election violence
- 8 Days to GO!
- A girl's presidential guide
- ZESN: Background to the Election in Zimbabwe
- A letter from the diaspora
- Abramovich DID enquire about Hwange, Zisco
- Players, money, credibility all gone but the Grinch who stole cricket lives on
- Batch 4 Posted 21/3/08
- Robert Mugabe grip on power rocked by surging opposition
- Zimbabwe's Uniformed Forces Fear Vote Rigging
- To All Members of the Security Forces
- ‘God is the only one watching your vote’
- Mugabe decree reinforces rigging claims
- MDC says worried by plans to count votes at command centre
- New lives in Nigeria, hearts back home: Zimbabwe's white farmers
- Freedom for Zimbabwe
- MDC says will not pay "illegitimate debt"
- Zim rights violations similar to apartheid SA: bishop
- SADC has failed us, says Zim NGO
- Is there hope for Zimbabwe?
- Mugabe's Scorched Earth Warfare
- Batch 3 Posted 21/3/08
- Zimbabwe: Prospects from a Flawed Election
- Zimbabwe govt, opposition engage in tussle over poll conduct
- Tsvangirai threatens to withdraw over vote count fear
- Zimbabwe: poll unfair without citizens in diaspora, civil society says
- Soldiers And Police Officers Forced to Vote Under Supervision
- Zimbabwean Government Mobilizes Machinery as Elections Near
- Agency Acts to Stop Election Food Aid Abuse
- 'If you show that you support MDC, you will starve'
- 'Voters' register filled with ghost names'
- Opponent says Mugabe abusing power to win vote
- Forget The Hague - Mugabe Must Face Justice in Country
- Mugabe's spokesman reads riot act to foreign correspondents
- Harare Prints Z$680 Trillion
- Mugabe at loggerheads with businesses
- Mugabe threatens to take over "profiteering" companies
- Govt agents accused of trying to rig elections
- Nkomo threatens chiefs
- Of dodgy pollsters and strategic leaks
- The Godfather and the Zanu PF Mafia Part III
- Zimbabwe poll winner must immediately organize new vote: activists
- When the generals say no
- MDC Statement on Statutory Instrument No. 46 of 2008, Presidential Powers
- Zimbabweans Devise Ways to Cope with Inflation
- Students not behind Mugabe
- An election only in name
- Speed silent as ICC sits on Zimbabwe report
- Batch 2 Posted 21/3/08
- Rigging fears heighten
- CIO boss faces chop over Makoni
- Makoni camp suffers setback
- Polls cause havoc in battered economy
- Medical aid societies fail to provide health cover
- Mugabe's popularity faces test in Byo
- MIC blacklists journalists
- 'Zanu PF instigating violence'
- Election campaign turns dirty
- NGOs face closure
- Prices rocket as dollar tumbles
- Money supply on upward trend
- Change we may not trust
- ZEC the weakest link
- The numbers game turns ridiculous
- Makoni faces uphill task
- Why Sadc must act on security threats
- Candid Comment
- Muckraker
- Erich Bloch
- Zim Independent Letters
- Batch 1 Posted 21/3/08
- ANC to army: Back off!
- Outrage over last-minute tinkering with election law
- Report paints grim picture of health sector
- Secret talks split MDC: Tsvangirai
- Makoni advert: Heads roll at Zimpapers Bulawayo branch
- All that glitters is not gold, so Govt officials discovered
- AG's office hit by critical staff shortage
- Polls to test SADC commitment to democracy
- Power cuts deepen economic crisis
- 'Academic terrorist' lecturer sacked
- Dealing with past human rights abuses
- Irrigation scheme's future under threat
- Women seek to play bigger political role
- Domestic debt on upward flight
- Liquidity chases quadrillion dollar mark
- Squabbles erupt at SPB
- Wheat stocks dry up
- Partisan police force a threat to free elections
- Elections are about change: Readers react
- Robbing the future
- FinGaz Letters
- Batch 3 Posted 20/3/08
- Mugabe's iron fist - war veterans and green bombers
- SA MP observers told to keep mum by SADC
- Urban Zimbabweans just want change after next week's polls
- Police chief holds white farmers hostage
- Mugabe Government Dismisses Human Rights Watch Election Report
- Sokwanele - Zimbabwe Election Watch Issue 20
- Madhuku urges Zimbabweans not to stay away from polling booths
- Opponents battle with words as election looms
- MDC policy promises complete overhaul
- Starvation stalks Chiredzi and Zaka
- Election fever brings hope for change
- Time for 'amadoda sibili'
- Businesses under fire for Makoni links
- Matebeleland could cast the deciding vote
- Mugabe Worried
- PTUZ Boss Says Parties Should Not Hold Rallies at Schools
- ROHR continues to name and shame
- Stand up for Your Child marchers take to the streets
- Short-handed police recruit green bombers
- Hats off to COSATU
- Batch 2 Posted 20/3/08
- Coming to a crunch
- Time for the rescue
- Mugabe is the Mobutu of our time
- Simba Makoni: the man who rattled Mugabe
- Morgan Tsvangirai: Zimbabweans' main hope for change
- Langton Towungana: Zimbabwe's "lucky" presidential hopeful
- The Lion of Zimbabwe looks to polls to end exile
- Mugabe blows Z$680 trillion in bid to stay in power
- SADC mission says security's chiefs' threats inconsequential
- Police ban football matches ahead of elections
- Zimbabwe named an enemy of the Internet
- Fast Action Needed If Zimbabwe Post-Election Crisis Flares - Euro-MP
- Zimbabwe Opposition Says Mugabe Moving Goalposts Ahead of Elections
- Batch 1 Posted 20/3/08
- All over again: Human rights abuses and flawed electoral conditions in Zimbabwe's coming general elections
- Mugabe Changes Law to Allow Policemen Into Polling Booths
- Anxiety and Deprivation Dominate Ahead of Zimbabwe Polls
- SADC says conditions right for Zimbabwe elections
- Mugabe fails to pay promised salaries to teachers
- Mugabe opponents 'denied access to food'
- Zim target price control busters
- Police Block CHRA's 'Meet the Candidates Series'
- Zanu PF Youths in Mberengwa Order Shops and Schools to Display Mugabe
- Observers to check amendments of Zim election law
- Malawi civil society fear rigged elections in Zimbabwe
- Retraction of voter registration
- Legal loose ends remain as Zimbabweans prepare to vote
- Billions of dollars needed to rebuild Zimbabwe
- Shopping and cooking in Harare
- Mugabe trails in Zimbabwean polls
- Zimbabwe's rich do not want "change": Anglican bishop
- Number of Zimbabwe's voters up, electoral commission says
- Woza Launches Report On State Sponsored Violence Against Members
- Generators to ease power shortages in Zimbabwe elections
- 'I wish I could go home and vote'
- Victoria Falls feels pinch as tourists stay away - Feature
- Batch 2 Posted 19/3/08
- Zimbabwe exodus helps prop up Mugabe
- More than 300 cases of election-linked violence in January
- MDC takes ballot dispute to High Court
- Harare wants farm seizure case postponed
- Zim opposition activist beaten for refusing to tear Mugabe poster
- Barred From Observing Zimbabwe Poll, EU Engages Regional Group
- As Elections Near, Zimbabwe Opposition Calls Voters Roll a Shambles
- Zimbabwe Election Body Says Teachers Will Not be Polling Officers
- Police bar MDC star rally
- Mugabe coerces reluctant CIOs into his campaign
- Mock Elections outside Zimbabwe House
- “South Africa Treats Zimbabwean Refugees Like Criminals”
- Can Makoni Succeed Where Tsvangirai Has Failed?
- Poverty and disease kill Suradzai Gumbo, the little girl Times readers took to their hearts
- Moyo uses the Bible to defend media bans
- Report clears Zimbabwe of financial wrongdoing
- Posted 19/3/08
- Mugabe amends electoral laws
- Has the rigging started?
- Poll pretence
- Zimbabwe opposition demands electronic voters' roll, saying errors could allow rigging
- Zimbabwe Voters List / Roll Margin of Error
- Zimbabwe poll body says can't rein in security forces
- Zanu-PF's stormtroopers -- the police
- Problems at Tomlinson Depot area continue
- Mugabe declares Zimbabwe poll day a public holiday
- Zimbabwe Threatens to Arrest Foreign Reporters
- Mugabe threatens crackdown on British companies
- Zimbabwe not Mugabe's private company says Tsvangirai
- Mugabe Postpones Rallies After Failing to Mobilise Crowds in Bulawayo
- Villagers Flee Upsurge in Violence in Makoni District of Manicaland
- Soccer match to buy votes, ends in red card for Minister
- Hot Seat interview with presidential candidate with Dr Simba Makoni
- Limited Number of Media to Observe Poll
- In Zimbabwe, hungry voters ask who will feed us?
- Residents go for days without water
- MISA-Zimbabwe Alert: Mutare Journalists Face Trial
- Towungana Says God Told Him to Run for President
- More cash makes food expensive
- SA companies to weather storm in Zimbabwe: Busa
- Abramovich denies reports of plans to buy Zim colliery
- Mbeki under fire for statement on Zimbabwe
- Immigrants not looking forward to voting in Zimbabwe elections
- Zimbabwean envoy gets mixed reception from MPs over pre-election briefing
- Responses to earlier items
- Batch 2 Posted 18/3/08
- President Robert Mugabe 'raises the dead' to secure electoral victory in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Electoral Officials Bar Scrutiny Of Suspect Mail-In Ballots
- Zimbabwe Opposition Factions Report Assaults By Ruling Party Youth
- ZANU PF sets up youth camps
- ZANU PF takes early lead in council polls
- Group plans to take home 50 000 Zimbabweans to vote
- Exiled Zimbabweans must influence relatives at home to vote for change
- Zimbabwe Contender Makoni Says Mugabe Subject To 'Law of Land'
- God must intervene in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe names judges to Electoral Court
- Letter to Robert Mugabe
- Posted 18/3/08
- Zimbabwe poll: Head to head
- ZEC rejects charges of 'fixing' vote for Mugabe
- Soldiers arrested for not saluting Mugabe
- SA asked to prosecute visiting Zimbabwe officials
- Mugabe and the telltale tractors
- Zimbabwe security forces must stay out of vote-ANC
- Zimbabwe vows to arrest 'spying' journalists
- Zimbabwe's Ousted Anglican Bishop Appeals High Court Decision
- Mugabe has a lot to answer for - Makoni
- Gono Turns Reserve Bank into "Elect Mugabe" Bank
- Zim registration 'in shambles'
- Election Observers Still Not Visible Around the Country
- Businesses Interrogated By Joint Operations Chiefs
- WOZA Took the 'Stand Up for your Child' Campaign to Communities in Harare and Chitungwiza on Saturday
- MDC threatens to put Gono on trial
- Abramovich in talks to buy Zimbabwe coal mine
- The true cost of living in Zim
- Zimbabwe Police Chief's Statement Condemned
- Biodiesel plant
- Britain must walk a tight rope on Zimbabwe election
- Libyan leader praises Zimbabwe president Mugabe
- MDC's claims on Mbeki's mediation slammed
- Mutharika transports food stuffs to Zimbabwe
- Ex-SA spy boss accused of coup-cash lobbying
- International PR Firm Turned Down Mugabe Contract
- Zimbabwean journalist to appear in court
- Five million Zimbabwean refugees in SADC region
- Posted 17/3/08
- Zimbabwe screens foreign journalists for Western spies 2 weeks before elections
- Mugabe is 'a prophet of God' - rebel bishop
- Zim: Crimes against humanity
- Britain's refugee shame
- Emboldened rivals square up to Mugabe
- Zanu PF in a tizzy over Dabengwa
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary - 15th March 2008
- Zim union urges expats to cross the Limpopo
- Makoni pledges government of national unity
- 'My country is bleeding'
- Mugabe, Mujuru end alliance
- Mugabe to be remembered for sewage - Fay Chung
- Doubts over presidential run-offs
- Harare jails cleared for poll arrests
- The great scramble for Matabeleland
- Jabulani Sibanda threatens as war vets back Makoni
- Makoni threatens to seize land from
- MDC alleges Zanu PF terror in mash central
- Political activists mark 11 March police brutality
- No leave for police until after poll
- Zinwa debt balloons
- NGOs send SOS over foreign accounts
- ElectoralCommission needs to embrace concerns over polls
- Leadership, like life, is finite
- Zim Standard Letters
- Posted 16/3/08
- Zimbabwean torturers face arrest in SA
- Tsvangirai plans to establish TRC in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabweans would hurl tomatoes - if they didn't cost 3m a throw
- Zim's urban vote may be crucial
- Ferry your own maize, Zim millers ordered
- Zimbabwe Presidential Candidates Object To Policeman's 'Puppet' Label
- The Whole Country Become Enermies Of The State
- Why People Vote For Mugabe And Zanu (PF)
- Mutiny In the Making?
- Police Claim Bosses are Cheating Them
- Violence, Coup Threats Wreck Chances of Free, Fair Elections
- Observers Not Allowed Near Ballot Boxes
- SADC observer missions should start scrutinising now: NCA
- Not too late
- A letter from the diaspora
- Australia to provide more food aid to Zimbabwe
- Packed agendas ... as well as hidden ones
- Loaded! And Just Enough to Buy a Loaf
- Posted 15/3/08
- Economists: Only New Leadership Can Revive Zimbabwe's Collapsed Economy
- Winds of change gather pace as President Robert Mugabe's hungry masses dare to voice their anger
- In His Own World of Denial - Interview with Mugabe
- Sekai Holland arrested
- Critics Accuse Zimbabwe's Mugabe Of Turning State To Campaign Use
- Zimbabwe ruling party "hijacks" state media, says press watchdog
- Police chief says "puppets" will not rule Zimbabwe
- Prices More Than Double Overnight
- SADC Observers Meet Zimbabwe State Media
- Pre-Election Survey Shows Tsvangirai in Lead
- What Makoni's candidacy means for Zimbabwe
- Three tried and tested ways to fix Zimbabwe's ailing economy
- The revenge of the dead
- Engulfed by sewage
- Zimbabwean Teachers End Strike After 754% Pay Hike
- Zimbabwe teachers demand $10bn salaries
- Mugabe cannot fool Zim's young
- Businesses Under Fire for Makoni Links
- Fallacy of the secret ballot in Zimbabwe
- Humor Helps Zimbabweans Beat Economic Stress
- Anglicans set up emergency fund for Harare diocese
- M&G Media publisher denies bankrolling Mugabe rival
- JAG scenario analysis communique, Dated 14 March 2008
- Iran, Zimbabwe seal tractor deal
- Zimbabwe: A Society "Not Ready for Female Leadership"?
- Batch 4 Posted 14/3/08
- Peace Won't Come to Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe's top cop joins army boss' coup threat
- Retired army generals behind Makoni
- Mugabe in panic mode
- Tsvangirai blasts 'state-sponsored under development'
- We deserve better in these elections
- The best president Zimbabwe never had
- Mugabe rigged his way at congress: Dabengwa
- Zanu PF in quandary over defections
- 'Farm mechanisation a vote-buying exercise'
- Three more arrested on coup charges
- Kunonga appeals to Supreme Court
- Zambia yet to deliver Zimbabwe maize
- Foreign firms face uncertain future
- What they said about the Act
- Foreign firms to fund own takeovers
- NIPC has a 'hit list': CZI
- Media violates Sadc guidelines
- No one should privatise struggle
- Mugabe obsessed with opponents
- Why Makoni's project won't fly
- Muckraker
- Economy's death-knell now ringing
- Makoni can withstand the political heat
- Zim Independent Letters
- Batch 3 Posted 14/3/08
- Zimbabwe State Media Accused of Breaking Election Laws
- Zim intelligence chief linked to Makoni
- Electoral court refuses to hear MDC application
- Public bus operators ordered to display Mugabe portrait
- Mugabe woos teachers with massive pay rise
- Pro-ZANU PF clergyman threatens war if Mugabe loses
- Dabengwa says Mugabe should not be prosecuted
- Civic leaders want EU to crack whip on Mugabe
- Opposition Candidates Allege Ruling Party Political Violence
- Zimbabwe Minister Cleans Store Out Of Sugar While Consumers Queue
- 5 MDC Members Hospitalised After Mbare Attack By Zanu-PF Youth
- South Africa's Mbeki Takes Heat For Comments On Zimbabwe Election
- David Lemon's new book: "Blood, Sweat and Lions"
- Batch 2 Posted 14/3/08
- Independent groups report election law breaches in Zimbabwe campaigning
- Zimbabwe's President Mugabe gives electorate buses
- Kombi owners threatened
- Infighting Over Makoni Paralyses CIO Ahead of Election
- Mugabe Threatens to Repossess Farms
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe in bid to win support of critical church
- EU, UN urged to respond to Zim crackdown
- SA to talk with Harare on indigenisation bill
- Zimbabwe Central Bank Raises Gold Price Sevenfold, Herald Says
- 'Our country needs all our citizens'
- Polling station row spills into High Court
- Kenyan Opposition Leader Says Mugabe a Disgrace
- Redcliff MDC MP Abedinico Malinga Dies in Car Crash
- The Matrix of White Farmers and Vote Buying
- De facto bloodless coup
- Mujuru meets Mugabe, disowns Makoni
- Mugabe Turns Back on Makoni Allies
- Imminent rout of Zanu-PF
- From Harare: Your questions answered
- Makoni Hijacking Struggle
- The changing scenarios of Elections 2008
- IBA Condemns Pre-Election Attack on Law Society
- More food shortages anticipated
- SADC in Zimbabwe to observe, not run polls
- Zimbabwe Quick to Add Higher Denominations
- Batch 1 Posted 14/3/08
- Chaos, rigging fears
- Police officer makes U-turn on Mujuru, NMBZ claims
- Dabengwa: I'll tell presidium the truth
- Observers arrive, opposition parties cite election violence
- Harare plane crash claims two doctors
- Bakers face collapse
- Gono: Why what we are doing will work
- Stakeholders cautious on new law
- Looks like 1993 all over again
- Nine Bulawayo councillors opt out of local gvt elections
- Makarau toys with Commercial Court idea
- The numbers game enlivens campaign trail
- Post-election period challenges complex
- Rule of law essential for economic recovery
- Selection of indigenisation board members starts
- Bio-diesel plant churns out 100 000 tonnes of fuel
- ZEC prepares for power cuts
- Hotels threatened with huge operational losses
- Domestic debt hits all-time high of $1.4 quadrillion
- Recharge cards shortage worsens
- Elections must restore Zimbabweans' dignity
- Beware the bubble
- FinGaz Letters
- Posted 13/3/08
- Zimbabwe poll a regional test - African observers
- Is Mugabe wooing workers?
- Zimbabwe dollar in freefall
- Zimbabwe Police Ban "Intimidating" Dance Ahead Of Polls
- ZANU PF youths dispatched to Zambia to load maize
- Swedish envoy regrets EU ban from Zim elections
- Secret unity talks
- Raw sewage flows in the street
- Big pay rises for Zimbabwe civil servants ahead of polls
- Radio: Zimbabwe's overchargers will be 'prosecuted'
- Zimbabwe election will be fixed all right, but for whom?
- Biti Blasts Government for Arresting Business Managers
- Students witness change in Zimbabwe
- ZANU (PF) Threatens Vendors
- Banned journo appeals to Supreme Court
- SADC confident of peaceful polls in Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe Meets Regional Observers, Promises 'Free' Elections
- SA govt to meet business on new Zimbabwean law
- MDC Youth Hospitalised After Zanu PF Mob Attack
- MISA-Zimbabwe Communique: fear of rigged election and post election violence
- MDC Wants Observers Deployed to Rural Areas
- Simba on Tour - Gweru
- Sweden donates $7.2 million for humanitarian aid to Zimbabwe
- Military rattle sabres in support of Mugabe
- Winds of Change
- Zimbabwe Presidential Hopeful Makoni Says He Quietly Opposed Mugabe
- ZCTF Report - 3rd rhino milk delivery
- Mark Thatcher 'was part of Guinea coup plot'
- Posted 12/3/08
- Rural voters said favored in Zimbabwe election; opposition has strongest support in cities
- US: 2007 worst year yet for human rights in Zimbabwe
- First Observers Arrive For Zimbabwe's Election
- Zimbabwe clarifies nationalisation legislation
- Tsvangirai wary Zimbabwe govt will rig polls
- Army Hints at Coup if Mugabe Loses Poll
- Victory would leave Makoni with much to do
- Gap widens among anti-Mugabe rivals
- War Vets And Zanu-PF MP Harass Makoni in Filabusi
- Nyazura Police Ban MDC Rallies to Accommodate VP Msika
- Sokwanele - Election Watch 19
- Lawyers urge Mugabe to charge defence chief
- Madhuku's 'suicidal politics' dangerous for Zimbabwe
- New Zimbabwe Farm Takeover Shuts Down Flower Export Operation
- Go Home And Vote, NGOs Urge Expats
- Zimbabwe opposition wants to float currency
- SW Radio Africa - Violet Gonda interviews Morgan Tsvangirai
- JSE will not do business with Mugabe's govt
- Cash Shortage Resurfaces as Zimbabwe Currency Plunges Further
- Farm Workers Earn $30 Million
- Blacks and Government fight over White land
- Region Looks Towards Zimbabwe's Power Plants
- Citizens Mark 1st Anniversary of March 11 Crackdown
- Churches set up £50,000 relief fund for Zimbabwe Anglicans
- Amazing Experience in Byo
- Is Zimbabwe Politics about Power or Change with Substance?
- Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai-Led Opposition Proposes To Downsize Cabinet
- 'UN Must Respond to Zimbabwe Crackdown'
- Makoni Backers Told to Leave ZANU-PF
- Press Release - Dr Simba Makoni UK Steering Committee
- The full interview: Simon Mann speaks for the first time
- Batch 2 Posted 11/3/08
- Mugabe nationalisation law surprises foreign businesses
- Iran to establish tractor plant in Zimbabwe
- Empire not able to clean up mess
- Harare releases observer list
- Moyo predicts unprecedented chaos in Zimbabwe elections
- Zimbabwe Election Support Network - Press Statement
- National Foods Boss Arrested Over Inflated Flour Prices
- Zimbabwe Business Watch : Week 11
- Blow to Makoni's image
- About loyalty
- National University of Science and Technology - Press Statement
- Zimbabwe's Only Chance
- HIV+ orphans flee Zim
- Edo to Partner Zimbabwean Farmers
- 'Investing in women and girls'
- HIV+ orphans flee Zim
- Edo to Partner Zimbabwean Farmers
- 'Investing in women and girls'
- Posted 11/3/08
- Zimbabwe's equity law is recipe for economic disaster: analysts
- EU raises concern over Zimbabwe polls
- US Concerned Over Conditions For Zimbabwean Poll
- Zim slams election smear campaign
- The true cost of living in Zimbabwe - no food, no job and no hope
- President Robert Mugabe accused of taking company cash to buy votes
- Jail for defacer of Mugabe poster
- Zimbabwe inflation seen hitting 150 000 percent
- MDC says Mugabe using food to buy votes
- SADC chief expected in Zim for polls
- Chief faces boot for not backing Mugabe
- Opposition wants SA firms protected
- Zimbabwe Opposition Reports More Than 100 Politically Inspired Arrests
- Zimbabwe Junior Hospital Residents Strike Again, Seek Transport Deal
- Zimbabwe Cabinet Agrees Pay Increase For Restive Civil Servants
- Commonwealth chief says Zimbabwe wanted isolation
- S Africa Stock Market Chief Says Zimbabwe Government Is "Moronic"
- Ousted Bishop Kunonga Urges Vote for Mugabe
- Three Woza Members Detained And 50 Injured By Riot Police
- Tsvangirai 'Roadshow Rumbles On'
- Chiwenga Threatens Coup If Mugabe Loses Election
- Mining firms won't budge
- Airplay is only for the "patriots"
- Crisis equals zero opportunity for women
- UK poised to resume Zimbabwe deportations
- Zimbabwean Journalists Committing Electoral Fraud Too
- Posted 10/3/08
- New law requires foreign and white-owned businesses in Zimbabwe to hand over control to blacks
- Mugabe admits for first time hunger exists in Zimbabwe
- Mugabe in massive vote-buying handout of tractors, buses, cattle
- Mugabe sees votes in black ownership law
- Analyst Says Zimbabwe Heading For Another Stalemate
- Police chief rallies his men ahead of elections
- MDC election candidate missing
- Exiled Zimbabweans told to go back home and vote
- Zimbabwe's rebel artists target Mugabe
- Zimbabwe clings to hope of Mugabe defeat
- Time for cool heads to prevail in Zimbabwe
- Letters from Roy Bennett and David Coltart
- Opposition MDC Party Dismiss Independent Candidate as 'Fake'
- A man with self-respect would give up
- MDC court bid over voters' roll
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary - 8th March 2008
- The 'Black Russian' changes sides
- Code of Conduct
- Judge rules jail interview with Dog of War Simon Mann can be broadcast
- Batch 2 Posted 9/3/08
- Mugabe 'offered Dabengwa VP post'
- The night the TV and fridge just blew up
- Tsvangirai's Bulawayo rally draws 12 000
- Villagers gripe at Mugabe speech
- Makoni's independent candidates attacked
- Army cuts back on recruitment
- Citizen snag could bar 'alien' voters
- Tsvangirai still has 'it'
- Zanu PF poll manifesto: same old rhetoric
- Sanitary pads prices now a woman's hell
- Beauties swing hips at zanu-pf bash
- I'll only salute Mugabe, not sell-outs: Chiwenga
- Zanu PF's black empowerment a gimmick
- Comment
- Ladies, it's time to strut your stuff!
- The significance of Dabengwa's conversion
- Postal voting and the need for transparecy
- Zim Standard Letters
- Zimbabwean Presidential Challenger Simba Makoni Calls Mugabe a 'Liar'
- Vote for me!
- The life in denial of Robert Mugabe
- Posted 9/3/08
- Mugabe woos voters with tractors, retire says rival
- President Mugabe chooses Sudan and Libya as referees in election
- 'They made me chant Robert Mugabe is always right, while I was being beaten'
- Zimbabwean women ponder their future as world marks women's day
- Not Much To Celebrate On Women's Day, Zimbabwean Activists Say
- Zimbabwe opposition claims harassment
- Political Violence Picking Up As Zimbabwe National Elections Approach
- An MDC family are told: run - or die
- The land of plenty of nothing
- Makoni expects more defections
- Teachers intensify strike
- MDC accuses ZBC of bias
- Makoni project part of Zanu PF succession battle
- Zimbabwe health system collapses
- Dabengwa's move a rejection of Mugabe's rule
- I'm not being used: Makoni
- . . . as Chinamasa's name pops up again
- ZEC Bars Journalits From The Private Media
- No Passports Until After Elections
- Water a Major Health Hazard - Expert
- MDC candidate, party supporters granted Z$100 million bail
- The Struggle Continues
- A letter from the diaspora
- Anti MDC resident's group chairman under fire
- Mugabe Gets New UZ$5 Million Chopper
- Mugabe killed More Than 20,000 People Wihout Remorse
- Which way to go for Zim agriculture?
- Mugabe is History
- Partisan statements erode public trust
- ZEC all geared for March 29 - so they say
- Comment
- Candid Comment
- Eric Bloch Column
- Posted 8/3/08
- Western monitors barred from Zim poll
- Ruling the country could be Makoni's easiest task
- WOZA report police plan to detain leaders till after elections
- Britain's failure to object to Mugabe's travels
- In Crisis, Zimbabwe Asks: Could Mugabe Lose?
- Zimbabwe General Chiwenga says his troops will not recognize a win by the president's challengers
- No campaign platform for the opposition
- $3 trillion: Price of sadism and arrogance
- Mugabe regime is 'arrogant' says COSATU
- Ngugi attacks lazy farmers who benefited from Mugabe's reforms
- Zimbabwe's inflation hides a few hopes
- Mugabe loss may be a dream too far
- Zimbabwe Vigil mock election meeting
- South Africa Readies Observer Delegation For Zimbabwe Elections
- Cost of a Zim breakfast set to ruin appetites
- MDC candidate still locked up
- Slips of free speech
- MDC candidate missing since February
- Zim gold sector suffers huge losses
- Give govt discounts: NIPC tells hotels
- Airzim introduces forex fuel levy
- JAG open letter forum - No. 522 - Dated 07 March 2008
- Rock the Vote concerts hit Johannesburg, Saturday
- Zimbabwe: the hour has come
- Batch 2 Posted 7/3/08
- EU to raise alarm on Zimbabwe elections
- Opposition, Analysts Say Zimbabwe Election Will Not Be Free and Fair
- Opposition complains of pre-election intimidation
- Cholera kills four more in Zimbabwe, ups death toll to 15
- Former Zimbabwean finance minister's backers still support Mugabe
- Mugabe Turns Back on Makoni Allies
- Makoni's backers 'confused'
- Zim hotel rates up 400%
- Sokwanele : Zimbabwe Election Watch : Issue 18
- The Ugly Face of "Land Reform" - Part 2
- Teachers, nurses, doctors strike in Zimbabwe
- Patients sent home to die
- Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Tells Police To Keep Distance From Polls
- Eatery fined for overcharging minister
- Battle raging to clinch rural support
- Bail Hearing Set Thursday For Detained Opposition Candidate For Zimbabwe
- Senior officers campaign for Simba, Morgan
- Mugabe gives police strip-search powers
- Zanu heavies get cold feet over Makoni
- ZPF youth force police to arrest vendors and MDC member in Mbare
- Hunger stalks villagers in Chivi district, Masvingo
- Widespread Apathy Ahead of Elections
- Tsvangirai Lacks "Killer Punch"
- Presidential Election Runoff Unlikely
- Help rescue a Zimbabwean old age pensioner
- Grass not always greener on other side of border
- Batch 1 Posted 7/3/08
- Dabengwa poser
- Govt report projects massive grain deficit
- Gold panners destroy arable land in Mazoe Valley
- Government infiltrates the Law Society of Zimbabwe
- Lawyer files complaint with UN over KP team conduct
- Hotels ordered to reverse hikes
- Journalist seeks immediate lifting of ban
- Manifestos and polls
- Dabengwa on rescue operation?
- What's behind Dabengwa's rebellion?
- Money market maintains suplus
- Government insists on taking over mines
- AirZim e-ticketing gathers momentum
- Makoni hijacking struggle: Madhuku
- New economics: Playing the fool with inflation
- Elections no longer reflect will of African people
- A struggle to identify ZINWA's achievements
- Disgrace in uniform
- FinGaz Letters
- NGO Takes Election to the Streets of Joburg
- Is Simba Makoni Old Wine in a New Bottle?
- 'Could Somebody Please Respond to Mahoso'
- Blood joins list of shortages
- Setting the record straight
- Moyo savages Makoni's 'bizarre' presidential bid
- Mugabe loosens purse strings in bid for victory
- Workers at Zim school exams' body threaten strike over pay
- Diarrhoea breaks out in Zimbabwean town
- Music Tour Urge Zimbabweans In South Africa To Go Home And Vote
- Controversy Continues Over Police Presence At Zimbabwe Polling Places
- Chinese keen to invest in Zimbabwe gold, platinum mining
- Posted 6/3/08
- Zimbabwe currency tumbles to record 25 million Zimbabwe dollars for one American dollar
- Mugabe: Businesses Up Prices To Undermine Him
- Makoni presidency a ploy by Britain - Mugabe
- Makoni abandons meeting after bomb scare
- Mugabe accuses Zambia of slowing down food delivery
- MDC says supporters flee homes after threats
- 70 Zim farmers prepare joint appeal to SADC Tribunal
- ZANU PF avails cars to war veterans for campaign
- Mugabe promises to address striking teachers' plight
- Who's to blame for Mugabe's grip on power?
- SA urged to 'pull the plug' on Mugabe
- Zimbabwe Opposition Alleges State Security Offensive Ahead Of Elections
- Mugabe Stumps in Eastern Province As Fissures Widen In His Party
- Mugabe vows quicker food imports in poll battle
- MDC Candidate And 9 Others Denied Bail Over Alleged Violence
- Election Observers From Southern African Grouping Due Soon In Harare
- Zimbabwe must swallow bitter pill - analysts
- World church body to monitor Zimbabwe elections, U.N. head told
- Only more defections can unseat Mugabe
- Regime change in Zimbabwe is critical for SA labour and business
- 'O' Level Results Out Next Week
- Election campaigns go hi-tech
- NGOs struggle to feed the hungry
- Financial inquiry seeks Zimbabwe answers
- Zimbabweans may be denied 2009 tour visas
- JAG open letter forum - No. 521 Dated 05 March 2008
- Cosatu Plans Protest March to Press for Free Zim Elections
- London Rally for Dignity And Democracy
- Posted 5/3/08
- Foreign cash crucial to reviving Zim economy
- Foreign firms deny fund-raising in Zimbabwe poll
- War veterans plot Mugabe victory
- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Zimbabwe - White House
- Red Cross fights cholera in Mozambique and Zimbabwe
- Makoni: No backlash against Mugabe
- Zimbabwe sees lower food output, might need imports
- Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai Rejects Mugabe Charge He'll Reverse Land Reform
- Government ponders Zimbabwe ban
- Government denies ban on Zimbabwe athletes
- Tories 'would back ban on Zimbabwe sportsmen'
- Excerpt: 'A Billion Lives'
- Tsvangirai Campaign Gathers Pace
- Police Arresting MDC Election Candidates And Supporters
- NCA spokesperson nominated for a big award
- Have the homeless been disenfranchised?
- Simba Makoni: who is he and what are his chances?
- Zimbabwe among worst tourist destinations
- Edo to Partner Farmers
- Freedom fighter - Johannesburg
- Posted 4/3/08
- Zim bans 'unlawful hoarding'
- EU says Zimbabwe poll must reflect people's will
- Blow for Zimbabwe challenger as vice-president backs Mugabe
- Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF chairman: party upheavals a "non-event"
- Zim election to be peaceful, say cops
- Cut off the dead hand of a tyrant
- Makoni warns farm grabbers 'there will be gnashing of teeth'
- Tsvangirai targets Harare suburbans
- Makoni attacks Mugabe at rally
- MDC Candidate Arrested For Door-to-Door Campaign
- Tafara And Mabvuku Without Water, Electricity, Sewerage for 7 Months
- Election results could take week before winner is known
- Zim opposition protests over radio, TV blackout
- Hot Seat interview: Priscilla Misihairabwi Mushonga from the Mutambara MDC
- Mugabe tightens his grip
- In Hungry Zimbabwe, Pet Food as a Priority
- A Trail through Two Cities
- Party backs Mugabe challenger Simba Makoni
- Zimbabwe - Is it fashion or is it the people that matter?
- Rumours on road to Zimbabwe election
- Just so you can see he propaganda being fed to Zimbabweans...
- Imagine a world without Zanu PF!
- Another Twenty Questions
- Tekere says Smith was better than Mugabe
- Dictator to be
- Views on Dr Simba Makoni
- President Tsvangirai addresses over 15 000 supporters at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura
- Meet the candidates public meetings..march for free and fair elections
- Zimbabwe Journalists condemn Minister Ndlovu's threats
- SADC Energy Ministerial Task Force On Implementation of Power Sector Projects
- Mpopoma House of Assembly Member Dies
- Journalists Rescue Desperate Zimbabwean
- Archbishop Ncube a victim of Zimbabwe's Mugabe
- Zimbabwe Justice Ministry Vetting Applications By Election Observers
- Law Society Of Zimbabwe Rejects State Allegations Of Political Agenda
- Posted 3/3/08
- Presidential race hots up in Zimbabwe with more defections from ruling party
- Makoni reveals his blueprint
- Zim opposoition protests over radio, TV blackout
- Mugabe election rival accuses him of buying votes
- MDC (Tsvangirai) policy document
- Zanu-PF Heavyweights Come Out to Support Simba Makoni
- Zimbabwe opposition supporters arrested for public violence: Radio
- Zimbabwe to use translucent ballot boxes in upcoming elections
- Zimbabweans get antiretrovirals in Mozambique
- Zimbabwe police arrest at least 11 for overcharging
- SADC's silence on Zimbabwe elections embarrassing
- Zimbabwe circles the drain
- Makoni fumes as police disrupt rally
- Zimbabwe Vigil Diary - 1st March 2008
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- Zanu PF slams door on Mavhaire
- Managing change in Zimbabwe
- American concern apparent in Zimbabwe elections
- Simon Mann's wife and lawyer get ban on interview he gave to Channel 4
- Batch 2 Posted 2/3/08
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- CIO land grab in tourist resorts irks Zanu PF
- Fears of flawed poll mount
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- Little known Towungana's 'Huckabee' strategy
- 'Top-up' school fees rile parents
- Masvingo's Steelmakers plant faces closure
- Sugar production turns sour
- 'It's the economy, stupid' might not swing the vote
- Zimbabwe will take its place in the Global Village, says Makoni
- Zimbabwe does not deserve what Zanu PF has done to it
- Mugabe's legacy: gnashing of teeth
- Preventing tyranny of the majority
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- Zim Standard Letters
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- Posted 2/3/08
- Key politicians switch support to Mugabe's presidential rival
- Zimbabwe blood bank running dry, official says
- Zimbabwe opposition says talks fail
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- Zanu Violence Rocks Manicaland
- CIO spies on NGOs, Diplomats... to Strangle Opposition Funding
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- A nation without a moral foundation is like a ship without a compass
- Batch 2 Posted 1/3/08
- Mugabe launches election campaign, acknowledges deep divisions in Zimbabwe ruling party
- Mugabe partially admits failing Zimbabweans
- Zimbabwe drops charges against 13 white farmers
- Mugabe Repeats Mines Threat
- Zimbabwe army chief will not salute Makoni, Tsvangirai: report
- Zimbabwe prisons head orders officers to vote Mugabe
- Zimbabwe's Makoni says would not oppose ICC action against Mugabe
- Urgent Action Required to Avoid Violence During Elections
- SADC Continues To Protect Mugabe
- Rtd Major-General Zimondi's reckless utterances unacceptable
- RBZ donates new fleet to state media
- Chronicle rejects Makoni's adverts
- Sugar production at Triangle Limited down 25 percent
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- Resuscitating Thermal Power Stations Can Ease National Crisis
- South African groups resolve to pressure government on Zimbabwe
- Another protest outside Zimbabwe embassy in South Africa
- Wanted: a politician with degrees in people
- John Simpson's telephone interview with Simba Makoni
- Once upon a time in Africa
- Batch 1 Posted 1/3/08
- CIO disrupt Makoni plan
- Makoni courts Tsvangirai
- Makoni 'allies' to attend Zanu PF launch
- NIPC cuts illegal deals with manufacturers
- Minister misled cabinet
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- Govt gazettes new cash law
- Police refuse to give Makoni protection
- A time for election futures
- MDC vows Mugabe won't retain power
- Zim to rejoin Commonwealth - MDC
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- We are doomed if Mugabe wins
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