Mugabe Party Said to Be Split Over Ties to International Lenders
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s ruling party is in the grip of a generational split over Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa’s attempt to improve relations with international financial institutions...
View ArticleGroup Distances Self From Alleged Utterances
[The Herald] Children of Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association members yesterday disowned a statement issued by another group claiming to be the offspring of liberation war fighters,...
View ArticleWar Vets Confront Saviour Kasukuwere
[Financial Gazette] Zanu-PF's national political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere, last week came face to face with irate war veterans in Marondera, the provincial capital of Mashonaland East, where he...
View ArticleTables Turned Against Saviour Kasukuwere
[Financial Gazette] MEMBERS of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) are ratcheting up pressure on President Robert Mugabe to demote or dismiss national political...
View ArticleChinese president to head to Africa
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Some immigration signs at Zimbabwe's main international airport are in Chinese, a sign of China's deep economic inroads in Africa, which Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit...
View ArticleChina's Xi heads to Zimbabwe ahead of Africa summit
HARARE: China's President Xi Jinping is due to start a five-day visit to Zimbabwe and South Africa on Tuesday, with African concern over the impact of the Chinese economic slowdown set to dominate the...
View ArticleChina's Xi Jinping heads to Zimbabwe ahead of Africa summit
Harare: China's President Xi Jinping is due to start a five-day visit to Zimbabwe and South Africa on Tuesday, with African concern over the impact of the Chinese economic slowdown set to dominate the...
View ArticleXi Jinping Leaves Beijing to Attend the UN Climate Change Conference in...
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China) On November 29, 2015, President Xi Jinping left Beijing by special plane for France to attend the opening events of the UN...
View ArticleChinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed in cash-strapped Zimbabwe
Thousands of people lined Harare's roads and welcomed Chinese president Xi Jinping, whose visit has raised hopes that China will help stabilize Zimbabwe's faltering economy. Zimbabwean President Robert...
View ArticleChinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed in Zimbabwe
Thousands of people in Harare, Zimbabwe, have lined roads to welcomed Chinese president Xi Jinping. Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe greeted Mr Xi at the airport, where he inspected a guard of...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe greets China's Xi Jinping as 'true and dear friend' of Zimbabwe
Mugabe ‘overjoyed’ to host Chinese counterpart on visit to boost relations and sign business agreements shoring up Zimbabwe’s struggling economy...
View ArticleSuu Kyi's Victory Gives Zimbabweans Hope – Opposition
[News24Wire] Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), led by Welshman Ncube, has reportedly said the fall of Myanmar's dictatorship was an indication Zimbabwe would one day be freed...
View ArticleComplexities Around Zanu-PF Succession
[Zimbabwe Independent] Succession is currently at the heart of political debate in Zimbabwe. The nation's nonagenarian leader, President Robert Mugabe's reluctance to map out a succession plan for his...
View ArticleXi Jinping Arrives in Harare, Starting His State Visit to Zimbabwe (Ministry...
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China) On December 1 local time, President Xi Jinping arrived in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, by special plane, starting his state...
View ArticleChina to pledge more aid to Africa during Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip
China is set to announce new aid to African nations when President Xi Jinping visits Zimbabwe and South Africa next month, a senior Chinese official said on Wednesday. The trip is likely to boost...
View ArticleMnangagwa Faces New Hurdle in Succession Race
[Zimbabwe Independent] A deeply-divided Zanu-PF meets for its annual conference in Victoria Falls next week amid calls by its Women's League for the return of the women's quota in the presidium,...
View ArticleMugabe's Wife Says President Could Choose Her as His Successor
Grace Mugabe said her husband Robert Mugabe may choose her as his successor when the 91-year-old Zimbabwean president leader decides to leave office. “I cannot be counted out,” Grace, 50, told a rally...
View ArticleOpposition figure’s killing sparks fears of Venezuela political violence -...
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has claimed that the fatal shooting of an opposition leader appeared to be a gangland score-settling, dismissing claims it was politically motivated ahead of...
View Article'Democrats': Film Review
0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments Courtesy of Upfront Films The Bottom Line A privileged look at a process ripe for cynicism. Opens Wednesday, November 18 Director Camilla Nielsson Two men struggle to...
View ArticleVuvuzelas, Pistorius and Mugabe’s warped rule: my six years in Africa
As the Guardian’s Africa correspondent, David Smith witnessed the last years of Nelson Mandela, sat though the trial of Oscar Pistorius and fell under Zimbabwe’s seductive spell. He reflects on a...
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