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Western diplomats in Zimbabwe today said they were worried by rising political violence and have urged security forces and the judiciary to remain impartial. "The (diplomats) are concerned by increasing…

Prime minister said today said he wants a divorce from the country's unity government after police officers arrested one of his top political allies, calling it the act of "a…

The Supreme Court today ruled that the election of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's ally, Lovemore Moyo, did not follow proper procedures after a challenge by a senior member of Mugabe's…

Energy and Power Development Minister Elton Mangoma was arrested today by three plain clothes police officers at his government offices, Chaminuka Building. Reports said he may have been arrested for…

Zimbabwe is to set up a sovereign fund to own 51 percent of mining companies Minister of Youth and Indigenisation Saviour Kasukuwere said today. "In the mining sector specifically, we…

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today assured Zimbabweans and foreign investors that they would not be ambushed with an election. He said President Robert Mugabe, the Southern African Development Community and…

Thirty-eight political activists who were detained on charges of plotting protests against President Robert Mugabe similar to those that toppled long-serving leaders in Egypt and Tunisia were freed today. Defense…

President Robert Mugabe has agreed to a diamond audit as pressure mounts on him from civil servants to deliver the salary increments he promised, reports said today. Mugabe promised civil…

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has called upon the African Union and the Southern African Development Community to keep a close watch on Zimbabwe, reports said today.  He said he still…

A poll by a United States-based research body, Freedom House, released today shows that support for the Movement for Democratic Change has dropped from 55 percent in 2009 to 38…