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

Mugabe critic in 'prophetic role'

Tuesday, April 17th 2007, 10:53

Archbishop Pius Ncube says he may lose his life opposing Zimbabwe's leader, but the church has "a prophetic role".
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Zimbabwe bishops warn of revolt

Monday, April 9th 2007, 9:30

Catholic bishops warn of a mass uprising unless free and fair elections are held in Zimbabwe.
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Harare cameraman murdered

Thursday, April 5th 2007, 13:56

A Zimbabwe cameraman is found murdered as the government threatens action against firms that shut in the strike.
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Police deploy for Zimbabwe strike

Tuesday, April 3rd 2007, 10:44

Zimbabwean police are out in force as a general strike gets off to a slow start as workers fear losing their jobs.
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Mbeki hoping for Zimbabwe talks

Tuesday, April 3rd 2007, 8:59
related countries: South Africa

South African President Thabo Mbeki pushes for talks, as a strike in Zimbabwe gets off to a slow start.
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Zimbabwe activists 'badly beaten'

Saturday, March 31st 2007, 21:58

Zimbabwe's opposition says nine of its members arrested during the week have been badly beaten up in custody.
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Mugabe rival 'asked for beating'

Friday, March 30th 2007, 15:40

Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe says opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai deserved to be assaulted.
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Mbeki to tackle Zimbabwe crisis

Thursday, March 29th 2007, 18:33
related countries: Tanzania

African leaders give South African President Thabo Mbeki the task of mediating in Zimbabwe's political crisis.
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Zimbabwe police in new crackdown

Wednesday, March 28th 2007, 19:02

Zimbabwe's police launch a new opposition crackdown as President Mugabe arrives for a summit in Tanzania.
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Leaders gather for Zimbabwe talks

Wednesday, March 28th 2007, 6:41
related countries: Tanzania

Southern African leaders are gathering in Tanzania to discuss Zimbabwe's political and economic crisis.
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Mugabe 'to attend crunch talks'

Tuesday, March 27th 2007, 11:21

Zimbabwe's leader Robert Mugabe will attend a special meeting of African leaders this week, state media says.
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Mugabe 'to leave within a year'

Monday, March 26th 2007, 11:17

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says Robert Mugabe will no longer be the country's leader in a year.
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SA sees Zimbabwe 'meltdown'

Friday, March 23rd 2007, 17:53
related countries: South Africa

Collapse is almost inevitable in Zimbabwe, says a South African minister in his country's strongest comments.
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Cleric urges Zimbabwe protest

Thursday, March 22nd 2007, 22:45

A Roman Catholic Archbishop in Zimbabwe calls for mass protests to force President Mugabe from power.
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No Angolan 'troops for Zimbabwe'

Thursday, March 22nd 2007, 13:02
related countries: Angola

Angola denies reports that it is sending 2,500 paramilitary troops to help Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe.
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Cricket: Pakistan dominate

Wednesday, March 21st 2007, 22:48
related countries: Jamaica, Pakistan

Imran Nazir hits 160 as Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 93 runs, meaning Ireland qualify for the Super 8 phase.
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Zimbabwe's crisis 'like Titanic'

Wednesday, March 21st 2007, 16:05

Zambia's leader likens the crisis in Zimbabwe to the Titanic's sinking and calls for a new diplomatic approach.
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Zimbabwe reaching 'turning point'

Wednesday, March 21st 2007, 0:43
related countries: United States

The US envoy to Zimbabwe says people are more willing to defy President Mugabe despite a crackdown.
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'Crackdown' on Zimbabwe activists

Tuesday, March 20th 2007, 9:41

Zimbabwe's opposition group says there has been a sharp rise in violence against its activists across the country.
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Cricket: Windies go through

Monday, March 19th 2007, 22:08

Captain Brian Lara hits 44 not out as West Indies reach the Super 8 phase by beating Zimbabwe by six wickets.
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Police defend Zimbabwe travel ban

Monday, March 19th 2007, 17:03
related countries: United States

Zimbabwe police say opposition officials were stopped from going abroad as they may still be charged with inciting violence.
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Zimbabwe stops activists leaving

Sunday, March 18th 2007, 17:07

Zimbabwe bars opposition members from going abroad, with one beaten up days after a brutal crackdown.
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AU concern at Zimbabwe violence

Saturday, March 17th 2007, 19:06

The African Union breaks its silence on Zimbabwe, urging the government to respect human rights.
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Pressure for Zimbabwe change

Saturday, March 17th 2007, 12:13

As international concern grows over the mistreatment of Morgan Tsvangirai, Peter Biles reports on the mood in Zimbabwe.
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Tsvangirai leaves Harare hospital

Friday, March 16th 2007, 15:36
related places: Harare

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai leaves hospital after allegedly being beaten in police custody.
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Mugabe tells critics to 'go hang'

Thursday, March 15th 2007, 16:10

Zimbabwe's President Mugabe says critics of his rule can "go hang", in response to accusations of beatings.
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Cricket: Ireland scramble tie

Thursday, March 15th 2007, 14:20
related countries: Ireland, Jamaica

Zimbabwe tie with Ireland in an incredible match in Jamaica.
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Call for extra Zimbabwe sanctions

Wednesday, March 14th 2007, 23:46
related countries: United Kingdom, United States

The US and UK urge wider sanctions against Zimbabwe after the violent break-up of an opposition rally.
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Bruised leader urges Zimbabwe defiance

Wednesday, March 14th 2007, 17:55

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says his beating by police should be an inspiration for the struggle.
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S Africa in Zimbabwe rights call

Tuesday, March 13th 2007, 23:11
related countries: South Africa

South Africa urges Zimbabwe to respect citizens' rights after an opposition leader appears in court with injuries.
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Tsvangirai in Zimbabwe hospital

Tuesday, March 13th 2007, 18:45

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is taken to hospital after appearing in court with cuts and bruises.
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