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Zimbabwe:
Mugabe's Party Trying to Oust Him?
SW Radio, 14 November 2011
There is growing evidence that two factions within ZANU PF are uniting in their attempts to try to remove the party's 87 year old leader, Robert Mugabe. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Army Takes Delivery of Chinese Small Arms Ahead of Election
SAR, 10 November 2011
The Zimbabwe Defence Force (ZDF) has taken delivery, via an African intermediary, of the first of several consignments of Chinese small arms and equipment. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Would-Be Mugabe Successors Jockey for Power
SAR, 10 November 2011
The implications of President Robert Mugabe's failing health will dominate Zanu-PF's 11th annual non-elective conference in Zimbabwe's second biggest city, Bulawayo (6-10 December… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Elections - Violence, Bribery and Fraud
Zimbabwe Independent, 11 November 2011
THE eruption of political violence at an MDC-T rally in Chitungwiza on Sunday was not surprising given recent events which include the banning and disruption of rallies, as well… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Power-Sharing Deal Near Collapse?
Financial Gazette, 11 November 2011
THE Global Political Agreement (GPA) appears to be inching closer to imminent collapse after ZANU-PF intimated last week that it is no longer interested in further talks. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Political Leaders Agree on Early Polls
SW Radio, 10 November 2011
The announcement this week that the three principals to the Global Political Agreement (GPA) have agreed to hold elections as early as possible has ignited angry responses from… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Is Mugabe Still in Charge?
Zimbabwe Independent, 11 November 2011
THE quest by Zanu PF hardliners to attain political papacy for President Robert Mugabe at all cost is plunging the country into anarchy rendering the spirit and letter of the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
The Marange Diamond Fields - an Overview
Fahamu, 10 November 2011
The controversy over Marange diamond fields in Zimbabwe has received much global attention. This new report by Sokwanele brings together a wide-ranging overview of events,… Read more »