The first 50 Wikileaks cables on Ignatius Chombo

December 8, 2011

Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo is probably one of the longest serving ministers for that portfolio. He has been accused…

Zimbabweans can vote in the UK

December 7, 2011

Zimbabweans can vote in the United Kingdom even though the country withdrew from the Commonwealth, according to Lord McNally, British…

Chombo stops Murambatsvina

December 7, 2011

Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo announced on 15 July 2005, that the government was halting Operation Restore Order (Murambatsvina) for…

British MP claims 500 000 workers removed from white farms have died

December 7, 2011

A British Member of Parliament who moved the debate on Zimbabwe in the United Kingdom Parliament yesterday claimed that up…

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. Continue Reading