August 03
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AU Chief Adresses International Conference On Maternal, Newborn and Child Health [document]
African Union
STATEMENT BY H.E. Dr. Nkosazana C. Dlamini Zuma Chairperson of the African Union Commission to the Read more »
August 02
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Zimbabwe Independent
IN a dramatic move which consolidates reports Wednesday's general elections results were largely rigged, shadowy Israeli security company Nikuv International Projects Ltd (NIP)'s... Read more »
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Regional Leaders Need New Plan to Handle Zimbabwe's Impasse [analysis]
SAIIA
Even before Zimbabweans went to the polls on 31 July 2013, the Southern African Development Community's Organ on Politics, Defence and Security raised a litany of concerns about... Read more »
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African Union Says Zimbabwe Poll 'Free and Credible' Despite 'Incidents'
Deutsche Welle
The chief of the African Union observer mission at Zimbabwe's elections says the vote was free and credible. But the opposition and critics are pointing to numerous irregularities... Read more »
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Mugabe, Zanu-PF Head for Landslide
Zimbabwe Independent
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and Zanu PF last night appeared to be heading for a shock landslide victory in Wednesday's general elections, while outgoing Prime Minister Morgan... Read more »
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Army Gives Mugabe Leverage in Polls [analysis]
Zimbabwe Independent
THE military has played a crucial role in the just-ended general elections in which President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF are expecting a landslide victory, judging by the trends... Read more »
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Economy - New Leader Faces Uphill Task
Zimbabwe Independent
As Zimbabwe awaits the outcome of the general elections, whoever is elected president faces an onerous task of getting the economy going after years of economic malaise partly due... Read more »
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Mugabe Win Swings Spotlight to Succession
Zimbabwe Independent
IF President Robert Mugabe secures victory, as he looks certain to, the spotlight will shift to Zanu PF internal politics as it remains unclear whether he will finish his term or... Read more »
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Rigged... But Give Devil His Due [column]
Zimbabwe Independent
THAT this week's general elections results were discreetly rigged through a chaotic and flawed electoral process, before you even factor in the decisive shenanigans of the shadowy... Read more »
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Observer Teams Endorse Results
Zimbabwe Independent
THE Electoral Commissions Forum of Sadc countries (ECF-Sadc) has commended Zimbabwe for holding a peaceful, free, credible and efficient election, but the Zimbabwe Election Support... Read more »
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African Union Notes Poll Problems [document]
African Union
African Union Election Observation Mission to the Harmonised Elections of 31 July 2013 in the Republic of Zimbabwe Read more »
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Zanu-PF Leads With 52 Seats, MDC-T 10
New Zimbabwe
FIRST official results from the national assembly elections showed President Robert Mugabe's Zanu PF party storming ahead, winning 52 of 62 seats announced so far. Read more »
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Harmonised Elections 2013 - Day Three
The Herald
1323: Zec has today announced results of 57 constituencies bringing the total number of House of Assembly seats now known to 119. Read more »
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Disputed Elections Results - Biometrics Future of Voting
Zimbabwe Independent
ZIMBABWE appears to be headed for another disputed poll after outgoing Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and senior MDC-T officials called for a press conference yesterday where... Read more »
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Orlando Pirates Heads to Showdown in Egypt
SAFA
The South African Football Association (SAFA) is wishing Premier Soccer League club Orlando Pirates well as they head to Egypt for their African Champions' League group stage match... Read more »
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Zim Elections - SADC Must Take Into Consideration Irregularities [press release]
DA
The DA notes the preliminary reports on the Zimbabwean elections by the African Union and Southern African Development Community. Both missions have declared the elections free and... Read more »
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'New Zimbabwe Government Needs to Review Indigenisation'
Zimbabwe Independent
RESULTS of general elections held on Wednesday are expected to shape the country's political and economic environment going forward. Read more »
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Public Media Reform Key After Polls
Zimbabwe Independent
THE run-up to the elections exposed public media institutions - ZTV, radio stations and newspapers under the Zimpapers stable - as parochial and partisan entities serving the... Read more »
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Observers' Polls Barometer Too Simplistic [editorial]
Zimbabwe Independent
The long-awaited general elections have finally been undertaken and although all official results have not been released, it looks like President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF... Read more »
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Mai Jukwa Finally Takes Our Cue [column]
Zimbabwe Independent
Muckraker saw a flyer from Zanu PF councillor for Ward 5, Abraham Samushonga. He said his party would "Indeginize (sic), Empower, Develop and Create Employment". Read more »
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Free but Not Fair! [editorial]
Zimbabwe Independent
Now that the results are being declared in this week's general elections, showing the MDC-T has been bruisingly defeated, Zanu PF is predictably basking in the glow of their... Read more »
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China Invests in South African Wine
SA Info
Yangzhou-based Perfect China has made the Asian country's first investment in South Africa's wine industry, acquiring the Val de Vie estate in the Western Cape in a deal expected... Read more »
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A New Economic Model for Africa [opinion]
New Zimbabwe
A BLOODLESS revolution is silently taking place in Zimbabwe. President Mugabe's Indigenisation of the land and the economy will set a precedent for the creation of a forerunning,... Read more »
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Power and Women Abuse - South Africa's Unspoken Disgrace [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Happy Women's Month. If you have a vagina, you might be lucky enough to receive little sacks of potpourri at shopping malls and discount vouchers for spa treatments via email.... Read more »
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Time to Show Leadership in Defeat, Mr Tsvangirai [editorial]
The Herald
THE absence of violence before, during and after the harmonised elections posed a headache to Morgan Tsvangirai and company as it put their plans of using violence as the reason... Read more »
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