Chinamasa says elections by June

March 22, 2013

Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa today said Zimbabwe will hold elections by June 29. "It is imperative to have the elections…

Prosecutor told US official that Tomana was scared of Jestina Mukoko’s case

March 21, 2013

A State prosecutor in the case of human rights activist Jestina Mukoko is said to have told a United States…

Only a dead imperialist is a good one- Mugabe

March 21, 2013

President Robert Mugabe said only a dead imperialist was a good one. He said this when he lambasted the West…

Don’t insult the Prime Minister

March 21, 2013

Journalists who met in May 2009 in Kariba at a stakeholders conference made 13 recommendations one of which was to…

Tsvangirai pressured Mugabe to release Mukoko

March 21, 2013

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, who was under pressure from his lieutenants to deal with President Robert Mugabe, pressured Mugabe to…

What Wetherell thought about 9-11

March 21, 2013

Iden Wetherell, then editor of the Zimbabwe Independent, said he hoped judgement on the terrorists who had attacked the Pentagon…

Iden Wetherell said Mnangagwa was one of the most intelligent men in government

March 21, 2013

Iden Wetherell, a senior editor at The Independent and widely believed to be the writer of the satirical Muckraker, told…

Wetherell said Mugabe and Mnangagwa needed each other

March 21, 2013

Journalist Iden Wetherell said President Robert Mugabe and then Speaker of Parliament Emmerson Mnangagwa needed each other that is why…

Wetherell on Mugabe’s potential successors

March 21, 2013

The deputy editor of the Zimbabwe Independent, Iden Wetherell, told United States embassy officials that he did not see anyone…

Mugabe and Thatcher

March 21, 2013

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher praised Robert Mugabe when he was still Prime Minister of Zimbabwe for his "friendly…