July 15

• Zimbabwe: Rights Activist Dies in Car Crash

  A human rights activist has died while another is in hospital, after the vehicle they were travelling in was sideswiped by two cars in a suspected assassination plot. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Time to Give Zimbabwe Back to the People [opinion]

  Right from the start, it was very clear that ZANU-PF thrived on chaos. When things are orderly, ZANU-PF loses its script. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Intimidation Leaves Gokwe Residents 'Living in Fear'

  Residents in Gokwe are said to be living in fear because of worsening ZANU PF led intimidation and harassment, with suspected supporters of the MDC-T being threatened. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Hate Speech and Misinformation On the Rise Ahead of Poll

  Incidents of hate speech and suspected misinformation are on the rise as Zimbabwe heads ever closer to the July 31st election, with observers saying this 'psychological warfare'... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Chaos Mars Special Voting Countrywide

  Special voting for about 90,000 government workers, who will be on duty during the elections on July 31st, has been marred by chaotic scenes after voting material failed to arrive... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Chaotic Special Vote Exposes ZEC's Lack of Readiness for Polls

  The two-day Special Vote was engulfed by massive irregularities that have exposed the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's lack of readiness to conduct credible one -day harmonized... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: How Many Diplomats to Change a Light Bulb? [column]

  Dear Family and Friends, Read more »

July 12

• Zimbabwe: Police Block Tsvangirai Meetings

  While both Presidential hopefuls, Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai, have affirmed that this time the country is on track for fair and peaceful elections, indications from the... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: MDC's Ncube Launches Election Bid With Call for Principled Leadership

  The MDC led by Welshman Ncube kick-started its election campaign in the Mashonaland East Province of Chikomba on Friday. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: ZESN Claims 750,000 Voters Missing From Voters Roll

  A scrutiny of the country's voters' roll by election watchdog, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN), has unearthed a disturbing under-registration of voters in mostly urban... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Diaspora Urged to Participate in Electoral Process

  Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are being urged to do what they can to participate in the electoral process back home, because the July 31st poll could decide their futures. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Leaders Trade Insults As Election Campaign Hots Up

  The election campaign is showing that no love has been lost between the major political parties despite spending four years as partners in the coalition government. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: State 'Hostility' Towards Civil Society Threatens Credible Poll

  An international human rights group has warned that the state's ongoing hostility towards Zimbabwe's civil society sector could threaten the credibility of the upcoming elections. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Names of All PTUZ Members As Polling Officers' Deleted

  The Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has accused the Electoral Commission of bias after it emerged that all PTUZ members who had been originally listed as polling... Read more »

July 11

• Zimbabwe: MDC-T Deputy Minister's Campaign Team Attacked

  Deputy Mines Minister Gift Chimanikire was on Wednesday attacked by ZANU FP thugs while canvassing for his MDC-T party in Harare's Mbare Constituency. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Scores of Sex Workers Languish in Remand Prison

  Scores of sex workers arrested in Harare last Friday are still languishing in prison, because they cannot raise the $200 bail each of them requires, which rights lawyers say is... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Vote Rigging Fears Rise Amid Calls for Extension of Registration Exercise

  There are increasing fears that plans are afoot to rig the upcoming July 31st poll in Robert Mugabe's favour, with more evidence of serious irregularities in the formation of the... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Campaigning Hots Up As Elections Approach

  There's just 20 days to go before Zimbabwe holds its hotly anticipated presidential and legislative elections, with the penultimate leg for State House hotting up as bitter rivals... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: ZEC Adds 672 Polling Stations for Elections

  The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has put in place an additional 672 polling stations for the upcoming elections. There were 8,998 polling stations in the 2008 election and... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Region Under Pressure to Intervene in Poll

  The regional SADC bloc has come under fresh pressure to rein in Robert Mugabe's ZANU PF party and prevent an 'illegal' election from taking place in three weeks time. Read more »

July 10

• Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Is the Stalking Horse By Wilbert Mukori [opinion]

  Good evening my fellow Zimbabweans and friends Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Hits Campaign Trail As Mugabe Dithers

  Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has been travelling to solicit votes for the upcoming elections on July 31st. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: 209 Polling Stations Designated for Special Voting

  The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) will use 209 polling stations for the estimated 88,000 early voters, who will cast their ballots this coming Sunday and Monday. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Finance Minister Biti Pleads With Mugabe On Diamond Revenue

  Finance Minister Tendai Biti Wednesday repeated his call for President Robert Mugabe's intervention, as the cash-strapped Treasury struggles to raise funds for elections on July... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Defaced Election Posters Stoking Tensions in Kwekwe and Bulawayo

  Political tension is rising in Kwekwe after suspected ZANU PF supporters went on a spree, defacing campaign posters belonging to the MDC-T candidates. Read more »