Chombo among top officials asked to surrender farms

December 7, 2011

In what appeared to be an effort to portray itself as a clean administration in the run-up to the 2005…

Chombo appoints commission to run Harare

December 7, 2011

Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo appointed an eight-member commission to run the City of Harare and though they were all…

Chombo fires Mudzuri

December 7, 2011

Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo fired Harare’s first publicly elected mayor Elias Mudzuri but did not give any reasons except…

Nigerian President leaves Zimbabwe empty handed

December 6, 2011

Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo made a last minute bid to broker talks between the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front and…

US ambassador not impressed by MDC’s RESTART programme

December 6, 2011

United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Joseph Sullivan was not impressed by the Movement for Democratic Change’s RESTART programme describing it…

Britain to debate Zimbabwe today

December 6, 2011

The British parliament is to debate British policy on Zimbabwe today. (more…)

Tsvangirai arrested after organising successful stay-away

December 6, 2011

Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai was arrested after organising a successful stay-away in which between 80 to 95…

Police harass MDC MPs

December 6, 2011

Police arrested four Members of Parliament belonging to the Movement for Democratic Change and 28 other MDC officials in three…

Biti did not believe MDC would win presidential election challenge in court

December 5, 2011

Movement for Democratic Change legislator, Tendai Biti, a lawyer who had won several court cases for the Zimbabwe Congress of…

The Joseph Chinotimba Wikileaks dossier

December 5, 2011

Joseph Chinotimba, the self-styled commander of farm invasions, rose from nowhere in 2000 to become a hero and one of…