Zimbabwe's Election Delayed Until 2011

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai hopes for elections within a year after southern African leaders insisted that there had to be "a clear road map" to elections.

  • Zimbabwe:  Tsvangirai Expects Elections Within 12 Months

    allAfrica, 5 May 2011

    Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai exuded confidence to Africa's business leaders this week, upbeat after securing his position at a party congress last weekend and… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   GPA Negotiators, Facilitators Meet

    The Herald, 4 May 2011

    NEGOTIATORS to the Global Political Agreement are in South Africa and are expected to meet the facilitation team today in an attempt to iron out contentious issues. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Mugabe Militia Burn Opponents' Houses

    SW Radio, 3 May 2011

    Some 21 villagers from Nyambeya in Cashel Valley have been forced to flee their village after ZANU PF militia carried out an early morning raid on Sunday and burned down seven… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Do We Have a Deal on Election Roadmap?

    Financial Gazette, 29 April 2011

    ZIMBABWEANS went into the Easter holidays buoyed by news that the country's three main political parties had clinched a deal on an election roadmap that would lead to free and fair… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Poll Roadmap Half-Baked- Analysts

    Zimbabwe Standard, 1 May 2011

    THE roadmap to elections drafted by representatives of the three parties in the unity government recently is a rushed document that falls short of finding an uninterrupted path to… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   GNU Parties Fight Over Security Sector

    Zimbabwe Independent, 28 April 2011

    PARTIES in the inclusive government are fighting over control of the security sector which has pervasive powers straddling over many government departments and agencies and is… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Service Chiefs Tell Mugabe to Go

    Zimbabwe Standard, 1 May 2011

    Hawks within Zanu PF and securocrats have reportedly demanded that President Robert Mugabe defer elections and immediately appoint a successor, as time was not on his side. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Major Parties Rule Out Elections in 2011

    SW Radio, 29 April 2011

    Both the MDC-T and ZANU PF have now ruled out the holding of fresh elections this year to break the political deadlock in the country. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Relief Over Election Delay

    Zimbabwe Standard, 1 May 2011

    ZIMBABWEANS have received with a sigh of relief news that elections, which are usually violent and fatal, could be deferred to next year or a later date to enable government to… Read more »

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