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

UK tycoon 'arrested in Zimbabwe'

Saturday, January 26th 2008, 12:21
related countries: United Kingdom

British property tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten is arrested in Zimbabwe, according to local media.
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Zimbabwe sets date for poll

Saturday, January 26th 2008, 1:10

Zimbabwe is to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on 29 March, a move criticised by the US.
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Zimbabwe power supply cut

Wednesday, January 23rd 2008, 11:21
related countries: Zambia

Zambia says it will no longer share power with Zimbabwe, to safeguard its supply amid severe disruptions.
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Cricket: Pakistan crush Zimbabwe

Monday, January 21st 2008, 14:24
related countries: Pakistan

Debutant Nasir Jamshed smashes a rapid 61 as Pakistan crush Zimbabwe by 104 runs in the opening one-day match in Karachi.
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Zimbabwe cities hit by power cuts

Sunday, January 20th 2008, 15:40

Large parts of Zimbabwe, including the capital Harare, are hit by a major power failure, local reports say.
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Zimbabwe bank to issue $10m bill

Friday, January 18th 2008, 11:36

Zimbabwe issues new higher-denomination banknotes, including a $10m bill, to try to ease the country's cash crisis.
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Mugabe faces rival inside party

Monday, January 14th 2008, 23:56

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe looks set to face a challenge from within his own party, the BBC can confirm.
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'Voter bribes' in Zimbabwe poll

Friday, January 11th 2008, 14:04

Farm equipment is being used to bribe voters ahead of Zimbabwe's March polls, independent monitors report.
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Cricket: Zimbabwe confirm tour

Sunday, January 6th 2008, 15:34
related countries: Pakistan

Zimbabwe cricket chiefs say they will tour Pakistan despite fears over the security situation.
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Deadly floods hit southern Africa

Friday, January 4th 2008, 11:49
related countries: Mozambique

Thousands are affected by flooding in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Mozambique, with at least 21 people dead.
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China ships food aid to Zimbabwe

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 17:54

China is sending 5,000 tons of food aid to Zimbabwe, official media reports, amid dire food shortages.
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Zimbabwe probes top attorney

Friday, December 28th 2007, 9:59

Zimbabwe's leader swears in a tribunal to investigate misconduct charges against the ex-attorney general.
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Zimbabwe woe as banks shut

Tuesday, December 25th 2007, 14:51

Zimbabwe's banks stay closed on Christmas Day despite pledges to open for people desperate for cash.
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Zimbabwe banks open over holidays

Monday, December 24th 2007, 10:11

Banks in Zimbabwe will remain open on Christmas Day and Boxing Day to allow people to get new banknotes.
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Zimbabwe to issue new banknotes

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 11:23

Zimbabwe issues new banknotes in an effort to tackle the cash shortages afflicting the country.
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Zimbabwe to debate security laws

Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 12:01

Zimbabwe's parliament is to begin debating proposals to relax the country's security and media laws.
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Zimbabwe to relax security laws

Monday, December 17th 2007, 11:04

Zimbabwe's government is to amend tough security and media laws, in response to opposition demands.
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Zimbabwe's top attorney suspended

Saturday, December 15th 2007, 15:52

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe suspends his attorney general over corruption allegations, reports say.
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Zimbabwe's farm seizure blocked

Thursday, December 13th 2007, 19:42

A new southern Africa court orders Zimbabwe not to proceed with the seizure of a white farmer's land.
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Mugabe to run again for Zanu-PF

Thursday, December 13th 2007, 16:25

Zimbabwe's governing party endorses Robert Mugabe as its presidential candidate for next year's election.
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EU increases pressure on Zimbabwe

Saturday, December 8th 2007, 20:30
related countries: Germany

The German chancellor condemns oppression in Zimbabwe, as Robert Mugabe attends an EU-African summit.
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Mugabe 'new era' claims dismissed

Friday, December 7th 2007, 16:05

Zimbabwe's main opposition group dismisses President Mugabe's statement that talks were heralding "a new era".
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Mugabe arrives at EU-Africa talks

Friday, December 7th 2007, 5:18
related countries: Portugal
related places: Lisbon

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe arrives in Lisbon as leaders gather for an EU-African summit.
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Zimbabwean in bank note 'insult'

Thursday, December 6th 2007, 18:23

A tourism promoter in Zimbabwe is arrested for allegedly defacing bank notes to use as business cards.
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Writers slam Zimbabwe omission

Tuesday, December 4th 2007, 4:19

Prominent writers criticise EU and African leaders for omitting the Zimbabwe and Darfur crises from their summit.
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Big Zimbabwe march for Mugabe

Friday, November 30th 2007, 18:01

Thousands of supporters of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe stage a huge march in the capital.
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Bid to heal Mugabe rift with UK

Thursday, November 29th 2007, 11:43
related countries: United Kingdom

Senegal's leader suggests a committee of African leaders to help heal Zimbabwe's rift with the UK.
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