Tag: Tsvangirai
Zimbabweans bid farewell to Tsvangirai
Zimbabweans climbed into tree tops and onto bus roofs in a heavy downpour to give opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai an emotional burial...
Morgan Tsvangirai dies
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer, casting his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party...
Tsvangirai critically ill in SA hospital
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is critically ill in a South African hospital and supporters should "brace for the worst", a...
Zimbabwe opposition re-unites to challenge Mugabe
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai re-united with former allies to agree a pre-election pact to challenge President Robert Mugabe's near four-decade...
Zimbabwe opposition allies to challenge Mugabe
Two of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's chief rivals said they were allying to deny the 93-year-old another term in office.
Morgan Tsvangirai (65)...
Zimbabwe’s MDC drops court challenge to Mugabe re-election
Zimbabwe's opposition MDC withdrew a court challenge against President Robert Mugabe's re-election through a vote the party had denounced as fraudulent, saying on...
Zimbabwe military accused of campaigning for Mugabe
There are growing concerns among Zimbabwean political parties and civic organisations that President Robert Mugabe – in power since independence from Britain...
Zimbabwe move to localise firms scares investors-PM
Zimbabwe is hurting investor confidence and stalling recovery by promoting a law to force the transfer of foreign-owned firms to local ownership,...
Zimbabwe PM slams Mugabe plan for 2012 election
President Robert Mugabe's plan to call an election in Zimbabwe unilaterally for March 2012 would be "illegal", and the vote cannot be...
Zimbabwe plans to relax security and media laws
Zimbabwe's strict security and media laws criticised by opponents as undemocratic will be relaxed by the end of the year, an official...
Zimbabwe strike forces Bennett trial delay
The trial of Zimbabwe opposition politician Roy Bennett was postponed indefinitely yesterday as court workers joined a wage strike by government employees.
Court...
Early elections could solve Zimbabwe’s political problems: Tsvangirai
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has told VOA that early elections could be the only way to solve the country's political problems....
Zimbabwe new constitution suspended over bickering
Zimbabwe has suspended moves to draw up a new constitution due to political bickering over funding, dealing a blow to hopes for...
SA sees progress in slow Zimbabwe talks
Zimbabwe's political rivals have agreed to some outstanding issues of a power-sharing deal, but the negotiations pace is slow, a South African...
Progress in Zimbabwe talks: Tsvangirai
Zimbabwe's two political parties made progress on implementing the conditions of a unity government, Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said yesterday.
A unity...
Treason trial of Roy Bennett adjourned to Jan
The trial of a top ally of Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on terrorism charges has been adjourned to January next year...