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President Mnangagwa Eats Cake in Belarus While Zimbabwe Burns

As his government orders another nationwide Internet shutdown, ignoring local and global condemnation of its brutal crackdown against protestors, President Emmerson Mnangagwa continues to travel the world, leaving Russia for Belarus. After he was seen in videos eating cake upon arrival in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, critics ridiculed the Zanu-PF leader for being unpresidential.

Zimbabwe: What Now After a 2nd Internet Shutdown, and Treason Charges for Activists?

allAfrica, 18 January 2019

Zimbabwe's government has again forced a "total Internet shutdown", Misa Zimbabwe says, after a violent crackdown by police when huge crowds protested against dramatic fuel price… Read more »

Photo: Belarusian Telegraph Agency/Youtube

President Emmerson Mnangagwa eats cake in Belarus.
Photo: Belarusian Telegraph Agency/Youtube

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Zimbabwe: Opposition Urges President to Dump Tour, Come and Deal With Unrest

New Zimbabwe, 19 January 2019

OPPOSITION Build Zimbabwe Alliance (BAZ) leader, Noah Manyika says President Emmerson Mnangagwa should abandon his foreign tour and return home to personally deal with citizen… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Revolt and Repression in Zimbabwe

ICG, 18 January 2019

The Zimbabwean government's decision to hike fuel prices has sparked fierce opposition. In this Q&A, Crisis Group's Senior Consultant Piers Pigou explains how economic hardship… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Belarus Deal to Make Zim Transport Logistics Hub

The Herald, 18 January 2019

President Mnangagwa and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko yesterday sealed eight agreements, and also advanced a grand infrastructure scheme that could make Zimbabwe… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim, Belarus Seal Nine Agreements

The Herald, 17 January 2019

Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Alexander Lukashenko have sealed nine agreements that will see Zimbabwe and Belarus enhancing co-operation. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Orders Second Full Internet Shutdown

New Zimbabwe, 18 January 2019

The government ordered another nationwide internet shutdown Thursday - the second this week - ignoring local and global condemnation of its brutal crackdown against protestors and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: EU Blasts Harare's Crackdown, UK Summons London Ambassador

New Zimbabwe, 18 January 2019

The European Union (EU) condemned disproportionate use of force by the Zimbabwe government Thursday while Britain summoned Harare's ambassador to London as pressure against… Read more »

Photo: Belarusian Telegraph Agency/Youtube

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Watchdog Calls Out Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa Over Rights Abuses

Since he took over power, President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other high-level government officials made numerous promises to deliver governance reforms to mark the post-Mugabe era, ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Falls Short on Human Rights Obligations, Says HRW
- Southern Africa: New Zimbabwe Currency is Good Idea - South African Finance Minister
Zimbabwe Govt Restores Internet - But Not Social Media

Zimbabwe's government has restored internet services in the country but social media sites remain blocked. This follows violent demonstrations over a steep rise in the price of ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Govt Restores Internet, Maintains Freeze On Social Media
- Zimbabwe: Internet Back On - Mnangagwa Says Understands 'Pain and Frustration'
Zimbabwe Crisis: What You Need to Know

From the government shutting down the internet to prevent citizens from communicating and organising more protests, arre Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Opposition - We Are Not to Blame for the Violence
- Zimbabwe: Police Arrest Prominent Political Activist Mawarire
Zimbabwe Telecoms Company Says Govt Ordered Internet Shutdown

Zimbabwe's Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa says three people, including a police officer, have died in the protests that started on Monday following a sharp hike in the ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Telecoms Company Econet Says Govt Ordered Internet Shutdown
- Zimbabwe: Minister Says 3 Killed in Protests - But Rights Group Says Toll Now 8 People
Zimbabwe Security Minister Says Lives Lost in Fuel Protests

Minister of State for National Security Owen Ncube has blamed the opposition MDC Alliance, its allies in non-governmental organisations and civic society sectors for a day of ... Read more »
- Zimbabwe: Security Minister Claims Protest Deaths - Blames MDC Terrorists
- Zimbabwe: Streets Empty Following Deadly Protests

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