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Carter, Annan denied entry to Zimbabwe (AAP)

Former US president Jimmy Carter and ex-UN head Kofi Annan have met Zimbabwean opposition boss Morgan Tsvangirai after being denied entry to the country for a humanitarian mission. Carter accused Harare of ignoring the...

Zimbabwe main police station hit by blast: report (AFP)

AFP – Zimbabwe police patrol the streets of Harare in June 2008. A bomb exploded at Harare's main police … HARARE (AFP) – A bomb exploded at Harare's main police station this week, damaging offices but causing no casualties in...

Cholera Epidemic And Health System Disarray Deepen In Zimbabwe

International and non-governmental organizations were working nonstop in the Glen View and Budiriro suburbs of Harare treating victims of an expanding cholera epidemic, but the death toll continued to mount due to the numbers...

Zimbabwe's Cholera outbreak spreads countrywide

Zim cholera outbreak spreads countrywide/Zim cholera deaths spread countrywide MASVINGO-A chronic Cholera outbreak in Harare that left dozens dead last month has spread countrywide, as health officials struggle to tame the...

Zimbabwe army guns down 12 people searching for diamonds

An army helicopter shot and killed at least 12 impoverished Zimbabweans as they scrabbled in the earth looking for diamonds. By Peta Thornycroft in Harare The group were gunned down as they dug for stones in the ground in the...

‘Censor board to clear stand on Bollywood’

Islamabad: A Pakistani court has asked the Pakistan Censor Board to clarify its position on the screening of Bollywood movies, reports our Pakistan correspondent. Justice Tariq Shamim of the Lahore high court sought a reply...

Why S. Africa treats Mugabe with kid gloves

Zimbabwean doctors and nurses hold placards during a demonstration over the deteriorating health system, outside Parirenyatwa group of hospitals in Harare promising to stay away from work until a recent pandemic of cholera is...

Illegal Casino Raided

FIVE Harare men and a woman were arrested on Tuesday night on charges of violating Section 31 of the Notaries and Gaming Act (Chapter 10.26) after police raided a Borrowdale Brooke house where they were allegedly running an...

ZIMBABWE: EDUCATION: Zimbabwe's School System Crumbles

HARARE, 20/11/08 (IPS) - Zimbabwean school children have missed their lessons for the better part of the year with teachers on strike over low pay, poor working conditions, election results and the ensuing political violence.

Mugabe's land of starvation...

By Angus Shaw Mhangura - These scenes from a food catastrophe are unfolding in Doma, a rural district where journalists rarely venture. It's a stronghold of President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party and his enforcers are...