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.

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Zimbabwe: news

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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Zimbabwe teachers strike threat

Monday, May 5th 2008, 4:55

A teachers' union in Zimbabwe threatens to call a strike unless post-election violence against its members ceases.
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Zimbabwe run-off remains in doubt

Sunday, May 4th 2008, 11:33

Zimbabwe's opposition says it has come to no decision yet on whether to take part in a presidential run-off.
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Mugabe rivals reject poll result

Saturday, May 3rd 2008, 1:02

Zimbabwe's opposition rejects presidential poll results that put it in the lead, but not by enough to avoid a run-off.
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Zimbabwe announces poll results

Friday, May 2nd 2008, 17:48

Long-awaited presidential poll results show the Zimbabwe opposition's Morgan Tsvangirai won, but not outright.
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Opposition reject Zimbabwe result

Friday, May 2nd 2008, 10:47
related countries: Botswana

Zimbabwe's opposition says it will reject the result of the presidential election, if leaks are confirmed.
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Tsvangirai 'leads' Zimbabwe vote

Thursday, May 1st 2008, 22:27

Zimbabwe's Morgan Tsvangirai gained more votes than President Mugabe but a run-off is needed, officials say.
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Zimbabwe begins vote verification

Thursday, May 1st 2008, 13:47

Zimbabwe's Electoral Commission begins verifying the country's long-delayed presidential election results.
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Zimbabwe blames opposition

Wednesday, April 30th 2008, 19:30

Zimbabwe's opposition is behind electoral fraud and violence, the influential police chief says.
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UN split on Zimbabwe plea

Wednesday, April 30th 2008, 8:39

The UN Security Council does not back the opposition's call to send a special envoy to mediate the Zimbabwe crisis.
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Power-sharing call for Zimbabwe

Tuesday, April 29th 2008, 13:45

Zimbabwe's UN ambassador says a national unity government is needed, whoever wins the presidential election.
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Opposition reunites in Zimbabwe

Monday, April 28th 2008, 16:40

Zimbabwe's rival opposition factions say they have reunited, declaring they have a majority in parliament.
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Zimbabwe parties to check results

Monday, April 28th 2008, 13:13

Candidates' representatives in Zimbabwe's presidential election are summoned to review the delayed results.
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US moots UN sanctions on Harare

Sunday, April 27th 2008, 14:58
related countries: United States
related places: Harare, Africa

The US's top Africa envoy says UN sanctions should be considered over the post-election crisis in Zimbabwe.
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Archbishop leads Zimbabwe protest

Sunday, April 27th 2008, 11:58

A day of prayer led by the Archbishop of York is designed to show support to the people of Zimbabwe.
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Mugabe parliament loss confirmed

Saturday, April 26th 2008, 21:50

President Mugabe's Zanu-PF fails to regain its majority in Zimbabwe's parlliament after a partial recount.
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Zimbabwe opposition 'holds gains'

Saturday, April 26th 2008, 15:25

Zimbabwe poll recounts published in state media suggest the opposition MDC is on track to keep its majority.
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Angola to allow arms ship to dock

Friday, April 25th 2008, 19:51
related countries: Angola, China

Angola authorises a Chinese ship to dock, but arms on board will not be allowed passage to Zimbabwe.
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Zimbabwe police in election raids

Friday, April 25th 2008, 15:04

Armed riot police raid the offices of Zimbabwe's main opposition party and independent poll monitors.
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Church calls for Zimbabwe action

Thursday, April 24th 2008, 12:44
related countries: China

The leaders of the Anglican church call for international action to prevent "horrific" violence in Zimbabwe.
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Zimbabwe arms returning to China

Thursday, April 24th 2008, 9:34
related countries: China

A ship that was transporting weapons to Zimbabwe is now returning to China, an official says.
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First results in Zimbabwe recount

Wednesday, April 23rd 2008, 14:40

Recounts in two disputed parliamentary seats in Zimbabwe confirm the initial results.
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Zuma refuses to criticise Mugabe

Wednesday, April 23rd 2008, 11:20
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

ANC chief Jacob Zuma refuses to blame Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe for the country's recent violence.
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Church warning on Zimbabwe

Tuesday, April 22nd 2008, 16:33

Church leaders in Zimbabwe call for intervention to prevent post-election unrest developing into "genocide".
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China may recall Zimbabwe weapons

Tuesday, April 22nd 2008, 11:50
related countries: China, South Africa

A ship carrying weapons to Zimbabwe may return to China after being blocked in South Africa, an official says.
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Zimbabwe arms ship faces boycott

Tuesday, April 22nd 2008, 8:34
related countries: Zambia

Zambia's president urges other African nations not to accept a ship carrying arms for Zimbabwe.
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Zimbabwe opposition turns to UN

Monday, April 21st 2008, 21:02

Zimbabwe's opposition urges the United Nations and African Union to help resolve the election crisis, the UN says.
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Mugabe trying to 'steal election'

Monday, April 21st 2008, 18:32
related countries: United Kingdom

UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband accuses Robert Mugabe of trying 'to steal the election' in Zimbabwe.
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Zimbabwe election recount delayed

Monday, April 21st 2008, 11:26

The outcome is delayed of a partial recount of last month's elections in Zimbabwe, the Electoral Commission says.
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Call for action on Zimbabwe 'war'

Sunday, April 20th 2008, 14:10

Zimbabwe's opposition urges African leaders and the UN to stop the "war" there following disputed polls.
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UN chief to push Zimbabwe talks

Sunday, April 20th 2008, 4:51
related countries: Ghana

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he will hold Zimbabwe talks with African leaders at a summit in Ghana.
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