Tsvangirai’s timetable for a new Zimbabwe

May 24, 2012

Movement for Democratic Change president Morgan Tsvangirai had a very simple solution for Zimbabwe’s problems nine years ago. Continue Reading

Is there still anything to mine at River Ranch?

May 23, 2012

Dubai-based Rani Investment intends to sell its shareholding in the River Ranch Diamond Mine near Beitbridge to the government. It…

US embassy says Mugabe sees himself as the Fidel Castro of Southern Africa

May 23, 2012

The United States embassy in Harare said President Robert Mugabe saw himself as the Fidel Castro of Southern Africa and…

Why ZANU-PF and MDC were willing to talk as far back as 2003

May 23, 2012

The Zimbabwe African National Union- Patriotic Front and the Movement for Democratic Change had totally different motives for wanting to…

Mugabe says criticism of US and Britain is based on principles

May 23, 2012

President Robert Mugabe told the United Nations that Zimbabwe did not enjoy criticising the United States and Britain. The criticism…

The John Nkomo Wikileaks cables

May 22, 2012

John Nkomo is one of the political survivors from the former Zimbabwe African People’s Union. His rise within the Zimbabwe…

Embassy says Mugabe used Shona to alienate white and international supporters of the MDC

May 22, 2012

President Robert Mugabe is reported to have used Shona to call for unity with the Movement for Democratic Change to…

Urban voters voted with their stomachs

May 22, 2012

Urban voters voted with their stomachs when they overwhelmingly voted for the Movement for Democratic Change in the urban council…

Msipa says Mugabe and Mnangagwa sponsored violence by war vets

May 22, 2012

Former Midlands governor Cephas Msipa said President Robert Mugabe and then Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa together with Security Minister Sydney…

US embassy says Mugabe is using land as a smokescreen

May 22, 2012

President Robert Mugabe and his Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front were using the land issue to drum up nationalist sentiment…