News: Zimbabwe

We have started to collect the most important news related to Zimbabwe in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Zimbabwe – overview

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• December 11th 2009 – October 6th 2009
• October 2nd 2009 – June 30th 2009
• June 29th 2009 – May 1st 2009
• April 20th 2009 – March 5th 2009
• March 5th 2009 – February 12th 2009
• February 11th 2009 – January 17th 2009
• January 17th 2009 – December 11th 2008
• December 11th 2008 – November 22nd 2008
• November 22nd 2008 – October 13th 2008
• October 13th 2008 – August 29th 2008
• August 27th 2008 – July 31st 2008
• July 30th 2008 – July 6th 2008
• July 6th 2008 – June 27th 2008
• June 27th 2008 – June 19th 2008
• June 19th 2008 – June 4th 2008
• June 3rd 2008 – May 6th 2008
• May 5th 2008 – April 21st 2008
• April 21st 2008 – April 8th 2008
• April 8th 2008 – March 19th 2008
• March 19th 2008 – January 29th 2008
• January 26th 2008 – November 29th 2007
• November 27th 2007 – September 11th 2007
• September 8th 2007 – June 25th 2007
• June 22nd 2007 – April 18th 2007
• April 17th 2007 – March 15th 2007
• March 14th 2007 – December 16th 2006
• December 13th 2006 – July 1st 2006
• June 23rd 2006 – February 15th 2006
• February 13th 2006 – November 13th 2005

Zimbabwe: news

Zimbabwe blocks 'political' aid

Tuesday, June 3rd 2008, 14:51

Zimbabwe stops an international agency from distributing aid, accusing it of backing the opposition.
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Mugabe food talks trip 'obscene'

Monday, June 2nd 2008, 22:39
related countries: Italy
related places: Rome

The presence of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe at a UN food summit is condemned by the UK and Australia.
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Troops 'must back Mugabe or quit'

Saturday, May 31st 2008, 13:44

Zimbabwe's army chief tells soldiers they must leave the military if they do not vote for President Mugabe.
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Challenger blasts Mugabe's rule

Friday, May 30th 2008, 23:07

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says his country is an "unmitigated embarrassment" to Africa.
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Church turns to UN for Zimbabwe

Friday, May 30th 2008, 17:15

Anglican leaders ask the UN to intervene in Zimbabwe to protect Christians from political violence.
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Zimbabwe's Makoni calls for unity

Thursday, May 29th 2008, 16:58

Simba Makoni, who lost in Zimbabwe's presidential poll, calls for unity and for the run-off to be cancelled.
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Mugabe threat to expel US envoy

Sunday, May 25th 2008, 15:49
related countries: United States

President Robert Mugabe threatens to expel the US ambassador for "interfering" in Zimbabwe's affairs.
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Tsvangirai 'confident of victory'

Saturday, May 24th 2008, 17:27

Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says he will win a June run-off presidential poll, as he returns to Zimbabwe.
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Tsvangirai flies back to Zimbabwe

Saturday, May 24th 2008, 14:27

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai returns to Harare to begin his run-off campaign for president.
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Tsvangirai to return to Zimbabwe

Thursday, May 22nd 2008, 10:58

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says he will return home on Saturday to begin his run-off campaign.
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Zimbabwe scoffs at plot fantasy

Tuesday, May 20th 2008, 10:13

Opposition claims of a plot to assassinate its leader are untrue, Zimbabwe's ruling party says.
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'Snipers primed' in Zimbabwe plot

Monday, May 19th 2008, 9:39

Zimbabwe's opposition alleges the military is plotting to assassinate its presidential candidate using snipers.
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'Plot' delays Tsvangirai return

Saturday, May 17th 2008, 11:55

Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai halts a return to Zimbabwe due to fears about an alleged plot to kill him.
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Zimbabwe attacks 'out of control'

Friday, May 16th 2008, 18:56
related countries: United States

The US ambassador to Zimbabwe warns post-poll violence is "out of control" as a date is set for a run-off.
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Zimbabwe names date for run-off

Friday, May 16th 2008, 14:44

The second round of Zimbabwe's disputed presidential election is set for 27 June.
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New deadline for Zimbabwe vote

Wednesday, May 14th 2008, 23:27

Zimbabwe's government extends by 90 days the deadline a presidential run-off vote must be held.
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New deadline for Zimbabwe's vote

Wednesday, May 14th 2008, 17:43

Zimbabwe's government extends by 90 days the day a presidential run-off vote must be held.
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Zimbabwe election may be delayed

Monday, May 12th 2008, 10:45

The second round of Zimbabwe's presidential election may be delayed, says the Electoral Commission.
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Zimbabwe police arrest activists

Sunday, May 11th 2008, 17:42

Nearly 60 opposition activists are arrested in Zimbabwe as their leader Morgan Tsvangirai is set to return for elections.
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Tsvangirai to run in second round

Saturday, May 10th 2008, 12:08

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will face Robert Mugabe in a poll run-off, amid fears of violence.
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'No regrets' for Mugabe opponents

Saturday, May 10th 2008, 11:01

Orla Guerin meets opponents of President Mugabe in Zimbabwe, who fear renewed violence.
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SA head silent after Harare talks

Friday, May 9th 2008, 22:11
related countries: South Africa
related places: Harare

South African President Thabo Mbeki leaves Zimbabwe without comment after crisis talks with Robert Mugabe.
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Militias 'to rig Zimbabwe poll'

Friday, May 9th 2008, 22:09

Zimbabwe's "war veterans" militia plan to intimidate voters inside polling stations, a policeman tells the BBC.
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Farm-workers flee Zimbabwe homes

Thursday, May 8th 2008, 16:00

Some 40,000 farm workers and their families have fled their homes in Zimbabwe poll violence, a union says.
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Zimbabwe 'too violent for poll'

Thursday, May 8th 2008, 11:15
related countries: South Africa

There is too much violence in Zimbabwe to hold a presidential run-off, a South African observer says.
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Mass challenge over Zimbabwe poll

Wednesday, May 7th 2008, 11:55

Half of Zimbabwe's parliamentary poll results are challenged as regional mediators arrive for talks.
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African talks on Zimbabwe crisis

Tuesday, May 6th 2008, 9:24

The African Union may discuss an African-wide initiative as Zimbabweans await a date for a presidential run-off.
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