Zimbabwe Issues

The latest scourge to hit Zimbabwe is the deterioration of their water supply in the capital of Harare, resulting in an outbreak of diarrhea disease and cholera. Cholera is not unknown in Africa: when I worked in Zimbabwe, there was an outbreak from a contaminated well in one rural area, and...  

Harare - The Harare government Saturday dismissed the decision by Canada to impose targeted sanctions as 'misinformed and unfortunate', saying it will further hit ordinary Zimbabweans. On Friday Canadian Foreign Minister David Emerson announced that ...  

South African President Thabo Mbeki will travel to Harare next week on Monday to try and salvage the stalled power sharing talks between ZANU PF and the MDC. According to Deputy Information Minister Bright Matonga, "President Mbeki will be coming to ...  

APA-Harare (Zimbabwe) A routine training exercise turned tragic Friday following the death of two air force pilots in central Zimbabwe, ...  

The Combined Harare Residents Association has called for the Zimbabwe National Water Authority to hand over control of water supply and sewer reticulation management to the Harare city council.  

HARARE, Zimbabwe, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says the Movement for Democratic Change must join the proposed unity government or be left out completely. The head of the Zimbabwe African National Union -- Patriotic Front issued ...  

HARARE (Reuters) - South African President Thabo Mbeki is expected in Harare on Monday to continue mediation efforts to break a deadlock in power-sharing talks, a Zimbabwean official said on Friday. Hopes for a deal have been receding after President ...  

President Thabo Mbeki is expected in Harare on Monday to continue mediation efforts to break a deadlock in power-sharing talks, a Zimbabwean official said today.  

By VOA News Canada has imposed targeted sanctions against Zimbabwe to protest against what it calls state-sponsored violence and intimidation. ...  

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s main opposition party has lost faith in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe and will leave him to form a government alone rather than be forced into a deal, a party official said on Thursday.  

Zimbabwean non-governmental organizations say that they continue to be barred from providing humanitarian assistance despite government claims that food distribution and other forms of aid can resume if NGOs ...  

HARARE, Sept 4 - Zimbabwe’s main opposition MDC has lost faith in power-sharing talks with the ruling ZANU-PF and President Robert Mugabe can go ahead and form a government without it, an MDC official said on Thursday. The official, who asked not ...  

HARARE: Zimbabwe's stalled power-sharing talks hit a new low Thursday with the opposition warning that President Robert Mugabe's threat to single handedly form a new cabinet was "political suicide". "If Mugabe ...  

Friday, September 05, 2008 HARARE: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has said a deal in power-sharing talks is expected this week, state radio reported on Thursday, a day after the opposition chief said ...  

HARARE, Zimbabwe : President Robert Mugabe will name his own Cabinet if his opposition does not sign onto a power-sharing deal, a state-owned newspaper reported. The opposition expressed concern Mugabe was turning his back on talks. "We are a ...