Nhema in the chair

September 9, 2012

The United States was in a quandary after it failed to stop Zimbabwe becoming chair of the United Nations Commission…

How the US viewed the MDC victory in 2008

September 9, 2012

The United States embassy in Harare viewed the 2008 election victory by the two factions of the Movement for Democratic…

Presidential delegation trimmed

September 9, 2012

The presidential delegation to the United Nations general assembly for 2007, or at least the one that was published in…

Property claims by US citizens rise to eight

September 9, 2012

Claims for compensation for properties of United States citizens targeted for compulsory acquisition by the government had risen to eight…

MDC reunification collapses

September 8, 2012

The reunification of the two factions of the Movement for Democratic Change that had been brokered by the two secretary…

Behind the scenes in the run-up to the 2008 elections

September 8, 2012

Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai told United States ambassador to Zimbabwe James McGee less than two months before…

MDC set conditions for SADC agreement

September 8, 2012

The Movement for Democratic Change said it would not be possible to enter into an agreement with the Zimbabwe African…

The Francis Nhema Wikileaks cables

September 8, 2012

Though he first worked as a diplomat, Francis Nhema was better known as the founder of the Zimbabwe Building Society,…

Nhema asked US to support continued elephant hunting

September 8, 2012

Environment and Tourism Minister Francis Nhema asked United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Christopher Dell to persuade Washington to allow Zimbabwe…

EU opposed SADC nomination of Francis Nhema

September 8, 2012

The European Union opposed the Southern African Development Community’s nomination of Zimbabwe’s Environment Minister Francis Nhema to chair the United…