August 01

• Zimbabwe: Election a 'Huge Farce' - Tsvangirai

  MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has dismissed Wednesday's elections as a "huge farce" saying he has since met with the AU Observer mission chair Olesugun Obasanjo to voice his... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Election Outcome Illegitimate - Tsvangirai [document]

  Below is MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's full statement about the elections at a press conference in Harare Thursday. He however left the briefing without taking any questions... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zuma Says Tsvangirai Must Produce Evidence

  18:50PM - South African President Jacob Zuma on SABC News says he will not pass judgement on Zimbabwe's elections until the vote counting is over and results announced. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: One Million Denied Vote, Say Observers

  THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network has said that this week's elections could not be considered to "reflect the will of the Zimbabwean people" due to a number of pre-election... Read more »

July 31

• Zimbabwe: Mugabe Would Finish Term

  PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe says he will serve the full term if he wins elections held on Wednesday, he told reporters immediately after voting. Read more »

July 30

• Zimbabwe: Fundamentals of Mugabe's Rigging Machinery [analysis]

  TRADITIONALLY, President Robert Mugabe's electoral strengths boil down to violence, rigging, fraud, charm and state media bias. His weaknesses: old age, bad image, corruption and... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: 'Contageous' Disease Drama At Chiwoniso Burial

  CHIWONISO Maraire was laid to rest in Chimanimani on Monday - but body viewing was closed to mourners. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Fundamentals of Mugabe's Rigging Machinery [analysis]

  TRADITIONALLY, President Robert Mugabe's electoral strengths boil down to violence, rigging, fraud, charm and state media bias. His weaknesses: old age, bad image, corruption and... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Elections - Understanding Proportional Representation

  IT IS said that anyone can be a democrat in victory; the true test of a democrat comes with defeat. As Zimbabwe moves towards elections, a lot of comments have been flying about on... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Morgan Tsvangirai - God's Choice

  PERHAPS Morgan Tsvangirai's greatest attribute so far has been to successfully demystify President Robert Mugabe - something previously too dangerous to try if not impossible to... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Economy Needs a Clear Winner - Gono

  ZIMBABWE'S fledgling economy requires a decisive winner in Wednesday's general elections, Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono said. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Now Time to Let People Speak - MDC

  MDC leader Welshman Ncube is confident that "the people will speak" during Wednesday's general elections through voting for his party. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Malema's EFF Urges Zanu-PF Vote

  THE newly-formed South African political party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), on Tuesday called on Zimbabweans to vote for Zanu PF in Wednesday's general elections to... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mugabe Pledges to 'Surrender' If He Loses Election

  PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has vowed to step down if he loses Wednesday's fiercely-contested elections. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: 'Pray, Fast for Change', MDC-T Urges Supporters

  PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC-T party has called on supporters to "pray and even fast" for change as the country braced for Wednesday's crunch elections. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Voters Face Freezing Temperatures

  ZIMBABWEANS preparing to stand in long queues to vote in Wednesday's general elections must be prepared for chilly weather, the Meteorological Department warned last night. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Election Eve Press Conference

  On the eve of crucial general elections in Zimbabwe, President Robert Mugabe extended an unexpected invite to local and foreign journalists for a rare press conference where his... Read more »

July 29

• Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai's Election Chief to be Charged Over Stray Ballot Paper

  POLICE have vowed to press criminal charges against MDC-T deputy chairman Morgan Komichi who was arrested Sunday after he produced a stray ballot paper cast in his party's favour... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai's Rally to Go Ahead Despite Earlier Ban

  IN a dramatic u-turn, police have now said Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's so-called 'Cross Over' Harare rally will now go ahead Monday, reversing an earlier decision to block... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Police U-Turn Over PM Cross Over Rally

  IN a dramatic u-turn, police have now said Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's so-called ‘Cross Over' Harare rally will now go ahead Monday, reversing an earlier decision to... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mtukudzi Inducted Into Afropop Hall of Fame

  OLIVER Mtukudzi has been inducted into the Afropop Hall of Fame in the United States. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Voters' Roll - ZEC in Breach of Electoral Act [analysis]

  WE now have one day to go until the election. I have just this morning, July 29, 2013, spoken to our Elections Director in Harare and she advises that despite repeated requests we... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Won't Seek Mugabe Revenge

  PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he does not harbour any feelings of revenge against President Robert Mugabe, adding that he wants the 89-year-old Zanu PF leader to live long... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Determining and Declaring Zimbabwe's Election Result [analysis]

  AFTER the March 29, 2008, Zimbabwe elections, the populace eagerly awaited the result of the crucial presidential election. Although the Electoral Act then did not stipulate any... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Komichi Bail Hearing Set for Tuesday

  HARARE magistrate Anita Tshuma is Tuesday expected to hear a bail application by incarcerated MDC-T deputy national chairman Morgan Komichi who was arrested Sunday on charges of... Read more »