December 6, 2010

• Zimbabwe: MDC Calls for Non-Partisan Land Audit

  The MDC has this week urgently called for a transparent and non-partisan land audit, calling it "paramount to national survival." Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Body of Gokwe Villager Still at Mortuary After Two Years

  We have been reliably informed that the body of Moses Chokuda, a Gokwe villager who died over 2 years ago under suspicious circumstances, has still not been buried and is lying at... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Students Disappointed With PM for Pulling Out of University Tour

  The President of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU), Obert Masaraure, has expressed his disappointment with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai for pulling out of a planned... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Constitutional Data Storage 'A Mess' and Easy to Manipulate

  The Independent newspaper on Friday reported that all the important information that was collected during the constitutional outreach meetings is being kept at the Copac offices in... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu PF Withdraws Support for Posa Amendments

  The former ruling ZANU PF party has withdrawn its support for changes to the Public Order and Security Amendments Act (POSA). Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Country Admits Serious Passport Issuing Problems

  Zimbabwean authorities have admitted that they are having serious problems issuing new passports to tens of thousands of nationals in South Africa, just a few weeks before a... Read more »

December 3, 2010

• Zimbabwe: Rushinga Teachers Flee On Foot As Intelligence Agency Botches Abduction

  Six teachers being vicitmised by ZANU PF militants in Rushinga fled Gwangwava Primary School on foot, after a botched abduction attempt by a member of the notorious Central... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Editor Arrested, Charged Over Report on Police

  The editor of the weekly Standard newspaper has been released on bail, with the same magistrate who heard the case ordering the state to probe the abuse of power by the police. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: U.S. Embassy Sponsors Public HIV Testing for Celebrities

  On Wednesday several young Zimbabwean celebrities took part in a public HIV testing exercise, meant to encourage other youths to get tested and know their HIV status. The programme... Read more »

• Southern Africa: Zuma, Banda Stand By Mugabe On Sanctions

  South Africa's and Zambia's leaders have again shown their support for Robert Mugabe, calling for targeted sanctions against the regime to be dropped on Thursday. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: MDC Fights Back to Reclaim Market Stalls 'Grabbed' By Zanu Pf

  MDC activists and supporters have reclaimed market stalls violently taken away from them on Tuesday when ZANU PF youths invaded the Bloom Gate flea market in Mbare, Harare. Read more »