November 24

• Zimbabwe: Book Café Use the Arts to Protest Violence Against Women

  Harare's popular cultural centre, the Book Café, has organised a series of events to mark 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, an annual campaign that protests... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: War Vets Join the Gravy Train to Diamond Money

  The battle for the proceeds from Zimbabwe's diamond mining industry intensified this week, with a group of war vets demanding a share of diamond funds from government. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: South Africa Govt Facing Contempt Charges Over Refugee Office Closures

  The South African government could soon face being charged with contempt of court, as part of an ongoing battle by human rights groups to stop the closure of refugee reception... Read more »

November 23

• Zimbabwe: Defence Forces Commander Links MDC-T to Renamo

  The commander of the Zimbabwe Defences Forces, General Constantine Chiwenga, is likely to incur the wrath of the MDC-T after he slung mud at the party by linking it to Mozambique's... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Civic Groups Walk Out After Threats By Mines Minister

  Members of the Kimberley Process Civic Society Coalition, who monitor Zimbabwe's diamond industry, walked out of a breakfast meeting organized by the Mines Ministry on Wednesday,... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Sues Independent Newspaper for Defamation

  ZANU PF strongman and faction leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has filed a $1 million lawsuit against Alpha Media Holdings for a story carried in the Zimbabwe Independent newspaper in... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Police Ban Daily News Forum On Joshua Nkomo

  A discussion forum organized by the Daily News newspaper in Bulawayo, focusing on the legacy of the late national hero Joshua Nkomo, was banned by police on Wednesday. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Sugar Giant Tongaat Under More Pressure From Zanu-PF

  South African sugar company Tongaat Hulett is facing even more pressure from the ZANU PF led Empowerment Ministry, which is now reportedly investigating the company's Zim... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Civil Society Angered By Mpofu Diamond 'Bribe'

  There has been an angry reaction to comments by the Mines Minister Obert Mpofu, who has offered to pay off civil society organisations using diamond proceeds. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: The Heart of the Matter - Every Candidate Must Go Through Primary Elections [analysis]

  Last week, party President Morgan Tsvangirai discouraged the imposition of candidates, saying that candidates must be elected democratically. Read more »

November 22

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Pair Arrested After Threats Against MDC-T

  Two ZANU PF members, including one employed by that party's security division, have been arrested in Bulawayo after threatening an MDC-T official with violence. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Youth Militia Army Recruits Terrorise Hurungwe

  Soldiers deployed in Hurungwe, Mashonaland West province, are reportedly campaigning for ZANU PF by forcing villagers to divulge their political affiliations and threatening to... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: MDC-T Primaries Expected to Generate Stiff Competition

  Next month's round of parliamentary primaries for the MDC-T will likely produce some interesting and shocking results, according to party insiders. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Police Spokesman Campaigning Against Tsvangirai in Buhera

  The MDC-T has accused police spokesman Chief Superintendent Oliver Mandipaka of gross insubordination, for waging a propaganda war against Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Anglicans to Cleanse Cathedral and Churches Seized By Kunonga

  The Anglican Cathedral in Harare and other church buildings that were seized illegally from the main church by breakaway Bishop Nolbert Kunonga, are currently being re-possessed... Read more »

• Southern Africa: African Commission to Tackle Suspension of SADC Human Rights Court

  The suspension of the Southern African region's human rights court is now set to be tackled at one of the highest levels in Africa, after the African Commission on Human and... Read more »

November 21

• Zimbabwe: Mutambara Wades in Over Dismissal of MDC-N Members

  Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has waded into the saga surrounding the dismissal of some members from his former party, insisting the leadership contest between him and... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Infighting Behind Chaos in Masvingo

  A ZANU PF provincial congress that was held at Masvingo Polytechnic College on Saturday is reported to have descended into violence and chaos, after some party officials who were... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: MDC-T 29 Trial Adjourned to Next Week

  The state prosecutor in the ongoing trial of the 29 MDC-T activists accused of murder, spent Tuesday in court trying to salvage the reputation of the investigating officer in the... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Hopes Rise for End to Copac Deadlock

  Prospects for a breakthrough on the COPAC deadlock rose on Monday as the principals seemed to drop their demands to have a final say on the new charter. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Threatening MDC-T in Binga With Amputations

  Traditional chiefs, soldiers and police officials in remote areas of Binga North are allegedly threatening to cut off the arms of MDC-T councillors and supporters, and forcing... Read more »

November 20

• Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Warns Against Imposition of Candidates

  In his effort to re-position the MDC ahead of the crucial elections next year, party President Morgan Tsvangirai has urged people to abstain from the culture of imposition of... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Concern Rises Over Safety of Immigrant Workers in SA

  A refugee rights group in South Africa has raised concern about the safety of thousands of immigrant workers in that country, including many Zimbabwean nationals in the Western... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: U.S.$10 Million Wikileaks Court Decision Questioned

  Questions are being asked over the decision by a Zimbabwe High Court to award the head of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) a multi million dollar lawsuit, over... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Plans to Put Stickers On Members' Houses

  It was reported over the weekend that ZANU PF plans to mark its members' houses with stickers during the coming elections, as was done during the last census, for easy... Read more »