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 23rd 2009 – October 6th 2009
• October 6th 2009 – July 2nd 2009
• June 30th 2009 – May 5th 2009
• May 1st 2009 – March 6th 2009
• March 5th 2009 – February 12th 2009
• February 12th 2009 – January 19th 2009
• January 17th 2009 – December 12th 2008
• December 11th 2008 – November 24th 2008
• November 22nd 2008 – October 14th 2008
• October 13th 2008 – August 29th 2008
• August 29th 2008 – July 31st 2008
• July 31st 2008 – July 7th 2008
• July 6th 2008 – June 28th 2008
• June 27th 2008 – June 20th 2008
• June 19th 2008 – June 4th 2008
• June 4th 2008 – May 7th 2008
• May 6th 2008 – April 21st 2008
• April 21st 2008 – April 8th 2008
• April 8th 2008 – March 20th 2008
• March 19th 2008 – January 30th 2008
• January 29th 2008 – November 30th 2007
• November 29th 2007 – September 13th 2007
• September 11th 2007 – July 2nd 2007
• June 25th 2007 – April 26th 2007
• April 18th 2007 – March 15th 2007
• March 15th 2007 – December 19th 2006
• December 16th 2006 – July 3rd 2006
• July 1st 2006 – February 16th 2006
• February 15th 2006 – November 13th 2005

Zimbabwe: news

Zimbabwe rejects free poll fears

Wednesday, March 19th 2008, 17:32

Zimbabwe's government dismisses accusations it is failing to meet democratic obligations ahead of polls.
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Zimbabwe election run-up 'flawed'

Wednesday, March 19th 2008, 16:29

Zimbabwe is failing to meet its democratic obligations ahead of elections next week, says a human rights group.
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UK defends Zimbabwe expulsions

Monday, March 17th 2008, 10:32
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK says it will shortly resume the deportation of failed asylum-seekers to Zimbabwe.
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Police to resist Zimbabwe change

Friday, March 14th 2008, 10:34

Zimbabwe's police chief says he will not let opposition "puppets" take power in this month's elections.
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First poll observers in Zimbabwe

Tuesday, March 11th 2008, 16:10

African observers have been arriving in Zimbabwe's capital ahead of elections later this month.
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Zimbabwe bans Western observers

Friday, March 7th 2008, 12:17

Monitors from Western countries are banned from Zimbabwe's general election later this month.
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Any Zimbabwe sport ban 'madness'

Tuesday, March 4th 2008, 12:25
related countries: United Kingdom

A possible UK ban on Zimbabwe's sports people would be "racist madness", a Zimbabwean minister says.
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UK mulls Zimbabwe sports ban

Tuesday, March 4th 2008, 7:54
related countries: United Kingdom

All Zimbabwean sports people may be banned from competing in the United Kingdom, the BBC learns.
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Mugabe rival wins key supporter

Saturday, March 1st 2008, 17:02

Simba Makoni, who plans to challenge Robert Mugabe for Zimbabwe's presidency, wins the backing of a key figure.
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Mugabe dubs poll rivals 'witches'

Friday, February 29th 2008, 18:11

Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe launches election campaign by calling his rivals a group of "witches and charlatans".
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Vote Mugabe, prison staff ordered

Friday, February 29th 2008, 16:31

The head of Zimbabwe's prison service orders his staff to vote for President Robert Mugabe in next month's poll.
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Zimbabwe police licensed to shoot

Tuesday, February 26th 2008, 23:57

Zimbabwe's police chief says officers can use firearms to quell any violence around next month's elections.
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Makoni rejects Zimbabwe alliance

Monday, February 25th 2008, 13:42

Zimbabwe's former Finance Minister Simba Makoni says he does not want an alliance against Robert Mugabe.
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Mugabe 'confident' of sixth term

Saturday, February 23rd 2008, 18:23

Robert Mugabe tells a rally to celebrate his birthday that Zanu-PF will win next month's elections in Zimbabwe.
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MDC says Zimbabwe talks failed

Thursday, February 21st 2008, 14:26

Zimbabwean opposition officials confirm that dialogue with the government over the past year has failed.
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Bush calls for fair Zimbabwe poll

Sunday, February 17th 2008, 11:16
related countries: United States

US President George W Bush calls for free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, as he continues his African tour.
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Mugabe rival predicts big victory

Friday, February 15th 2008, 19:36

Zimbabwean ex-Finance Minister Simba Makoni says he is confident of beating Robert Mugabe in presidential polls.
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Zimbabwe 'a nation full of fear'

Wednesday, February 13th 2008, 17:18

Zimbabwe is described as a sad nation full of fear by an ex-minister as he launches his manifesto for president.
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Mugabe rival robbed at gunpoint

Wednesday, February 13th 2008, 1:17
related countries: South Africa

Zimbabwe's main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is robbed at gunpoint in South Africa, police say.
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Mugabe rival expelled from party

Tuesday, February 12th 2008, 11:27

Zimbabwe's ruling party expels an ex-minister who is to challenge Robert Mugabe for the presidency in March.
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Flood alert after Kariba opened

Tuesday, February 12th 2008, 10:01
related countries: Zambia
related places: Kariba

A Kariba Dam floodgate is opened by Zimbabwe and Zambia prompting fears of further flooding downstream.
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Mugabe rival rules out alliance

Monday, February 11th 2008, 12:04

Zimbabwe's main opposition leader says he will not join forces with an ex-minister for next month's polls.
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Zimbabwe threats for Makoni

Thursday, February 7th 2008, 10:27

A Zimbabwe militant group threatens ex-minister Simba Makoni, after he said he would run for president.
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Ex-ally to fight Mugabe in poll

Tuesday, February 5th 2008, 16:28

A senior member of Zimbabwe's ruling party says he will challenge President Robert Mugabe in March polls.
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Cricket: Pakistan thrash Zim

Saturday, February 2nd 2008, 10:41

Pakistan hand debuts to four players but still thrash Zimbabwe in the final one-day international.
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Mann loses extradition appeal

Thursday, January 31st 2008, 1:10
related countries: Equatorial Guinea

Zimbabwe's High Court rules that Simon Mann can be extradited to Equatorial Guinea to face coup charges.
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Cricket: Pakistan beat Zimbabwe

Wednesday, January 30th 2008, 13:55
related countries: Pakistan

Mohammad Yousuf hits an unbeaten century to steer Pakistan to a seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the fourth one-day international.
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