Elections in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: MDC Accuses Zanu PF of Rolling Out Terror Campaign

The MDC has accused ZANU PF of mobilizing its militia to re-open torture bases countrywide, to intimidate the electorate into accepting the controversial Kariba Draft constitution. Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party says...

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Zimbabwe: MDC-T Launches Attack on MDC-M for Delaying Talks

The mainstream MDC on Friday launched a stinging attack on negotiators from the MDC-M, branding their counterparts as 'mischievious and insincere' for delaying talks to resolve the outstanding issues in the unity government.

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Zimbabwe: South Africa Farming Union Insists Land Grab Victims Be Protected

South Africa's main agriculture and farming union has expressed concern about the bilateral investment treaty agreed with Zimbabwe, which is set to exclude South African owned farms that were expropriated by the Robert Mugabe...

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Zimbabwe: Nominations Expose Deep Divisions in Zanu-PF

THE intrigues and simmering tensions that played out last weekend over the nominations to the presidium exposed yet again the political shenanigans within the various factions in ZANU-PF that are repositioning themselves to...

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Zimbabwe: Ministers Face Chop, as Biti Acts on Comptroller and Auditor-General Report

CABINET will soon decide on the course of action to take against ministers who looted State assets before the formation of the inclusive government in February amid indications that there is convergence in the thinking of the...

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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Congress Postponed

Harare — Zanu-PF's National People's Congress, which had been slated for December 8 to 13, has been postponed by a week to make way for the hosting of an international civil aviation conference at that time. Informed sources...

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RBZ Bill - Differing Within Consensus

Harare — THE passage of the contentious RBZ Amendment Bill in the House of Assembly provided the highlight of activities in Parliament this week. The Bill had threatened to split the parties in Parliament after some Zanu-PF...

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Zimbabwe: Muckraker - Food Summit Trip's Irony Totally Lost On Mugabe

IT WAS reported this week that President Mugabe took an entourage of 66 with him on his trip to Rome for the FAO food security summit. Many of those making up the presidential party, we are informed, were ministers and their...

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Rautenbach's fast and furious ride to riches

SAM SOLE | DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - Nov 20 2009 10:59 Muller Conrad "Billy" Rautenbach, born on September 23 1959, is a controversial Zimbabwean businessman who has parlayed his closeness to the Zanu-PF government into a personal...

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Zim farmers a boost for Nigeria

By Hannington Osodo Shonga, Nigeria - Reid was one of 13 white farmers invited with their families to Nigeria in 2005 after land seizures in Zimbabwe -- which President Robert Mugabe says are necessary to correct the legacy of...

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