November 13

• Zimbabwe: Woza Activists Arrested Over Water Protest in Bulawayo

  On Monday police in Bulawayo arrested 79 members of Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) for staging a peaceful demonstration against the water crisis in the city. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Harare Council Confiscates Residents' Properties

  Several poor families from Harare's high-density suburbs, who had defaulted on paying their rates to the City Council, suffered the tragedy of losing their property last week after... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Key Issues Ignored At Vic Falls Diamond Conference

  The Zimbabwe Diamond Conference began in Victoria Falls on Monday with top politicians and diamond industry figures making speeches that praised Zimbabwe's efforts. Read more »

November 10

• Zimbabwe: Under Pressure Zesa Promises to Stop Disconnections

  The national power utility has promised to stop disconnecting customers with outstanding payments, while it faces more pressure to sort out its billing system. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Country Wants Brit Removed From Mining Arbitration Panel

  Zimbabwe's Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) is unhappy with the appointment of a British national on an arbitration panel. The arbitration involves a US$35 million dispute... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: 10 Umzingwane MDC-N Councillors Defect to MDC-T

  Ten councillors representing the MDC-N in the Umzingwane rural district council have defected to the MDC-T, after becoming disillusioned with their leader and the direction the... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Chombo Fires MDC-T Councillor for Exposing Corruption At Umguza

  An MDC-T councillor has been dismissed from the Umguza rural district council, for blowing the lid off large scale corruption in the local government authority. He has vowed to... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Banks Being 'Coerced' Into Buying Govt Debt

  Threats to commercial banks to either agree to buy Treasury bills or face being forced to do so, are being criticised as unwelcome deliberate coercion by the government. Read more »

November 9

• Zimbabwe: CSU Workers Bailed After 'Illegal' Transfer to Bulawayo

  The three employees from the Counselling Services Unit (CSU) in Harare, arrested on Monday after police raided their offices, were on Thursday released on bail by a Bulawayo... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Magura Murder Suspects Intimidating Witnesses

  Some of the suspects charged with murdering MDC-T member Cephas Magura in May this year are allegedly intimidating state witnesses in Mudzi, just weeks after they were released on... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Lawyer Threatened By Supreme Court

  A human rights lawyer has been threatened by a Supreme Court judge this week, in what observers say is deliberate intimidation. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Changes Not Made to the Draft Constitution After All-Stakeholders Meeting

  COPAC has not altered the draft constitution after the Second All-Stakeholders conference, because suggested changes were shot down by delegates, a COPAC co-chairman said on... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Civil Society Coalitions Issue Response to Police Crackdown

  Civil Society Coalitions, which represent hundreds of member organisations in Zimbabwe, met in Harare on Thursday and issued a collective response to the intensifying crackdown on... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Unemployment Fuelling Rise in Sand Poaching

  As unemployment continues to affect an estimated 90% of the population, a growing number of Zimbabweans are turning to sand poaching as a means of bringing money into their homes. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Tanonoka Joseph Whande - MDC Must Stop Zanu-PF Violence or Get Out of the Way [opinion]

  Political parties, mediators, civil society and those who should know better are talking about elections as if that is the solution to our problems. Read more »

November 8

• Zimbabwe: MDC-T Old Guard to Face Young Turks in Party Primaries

  As next year's general election draws nearer by the day, politics in the MDC-T, which for over a decade had been dominated by the old guard, is set for a major transformation. This... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Arrested CSU Workers Transferred to Bulawayo

  Three employees from the Counselling Services Unit (CSU), arrested Monday in a police raid on their Harare offices, were transferred to Bulawayo on Wednesday without any charges... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Makumbe Leaving UZ Ahead of Elections

  John Makumbe, the highly respected University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Professor and vocal political analyst, will be leaving the university this year to concentrate on his own election... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: MISA Warns of Increasing Media Intimidation

  Media rights watchdog MISA-Zimbabwe has warned that there are an increasing number of incidents involving intimidation of the media, ahead of the next elections. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: 'Rebel Against Zanu-PF's Abuse of Diamond Proceeds'

  The militant leader of the MDC99, Job Sikhala, has said it is high time Zimbabweans speak out and rebel against ZANU PF's blatant abuse of proceeds from diamond revenue. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Disgraced Officer Linked to Torture of Glen View Murder Suspects

  An officer from the Zimbabwe Republic Police, who was booted out of the peacekeeping mission in Kosovo in 2003, has been linked to the torture of some of the MDC-T activists on... Read more »

November 7

• Zimbabwe: MDC-T Officials Arrested in Masvingo Province

  The crackdown against human rights and political activists continued on Monday, with the arrest of two MDC-T officials in Chivi North, Masvingo Province. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Govt Urged to Pass Critical Anti-Trafficking Laws

  Zimbabwe's government is under pressure to urgently pass anti-trafficking legislation, which will be critical for the fight against human trafficking in the country. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Widespread Anger At Police Raid On CSU Offices

  There has been a widespread and angry reaction to the police raid on the Counselling Services Unit (CSU) offices in Harare on Monday, and fear of a general crackdown on... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mugabe 'Well Wishers' Helping Zanu-PF Cling to Power

  The so called 'well wishers' responsible for a multi million dollar farming inputs scheme launched by Robert Mugabe over the weekend, are being accused of helping the regime cling... Read more »