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This political Brief is a summary of a presentation given at Idasa by Professor Jonathan Moyo. The brief does not express Idasa's views and are those of the presentor allone.
On Monday 28 September 2009, the announcement came that the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe had upheld human rights activist Jestina Mukoko's application for a permanent stay of prosecution on terrorism...
President Robert Mugabe will chair a meeting of his ruling party politburo on Friday to discuss Zimbabwe's elections, amid uncertainty over whether he will stand in a runoff vote to stay in...
The economy is in ruins, the population live in misery and he faces the most formidable challenge of his 28-year rule, yet Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe could still cling to power in...
The African Union (AU) was yesterday set to suppress one of its own
reports critical of Zimbabwe’s human rights record, in the
wake of protests about procedure and claims that the...
Two state-run printing houses in Namibia and Zimbabwe are planning
to publish a new regional Sunday newspaper beginning in July, a
news report said on Friday.
The government was concerned that South African citizens may be
among the 64 alleged mercenaries aboard a possibly US-registered
aeroplane impounded in Zimbabwe on Sunday.
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe was due to swear in his newly
reshuffled cabinet - including a new finance minister and an
anti-corruption minister - yesterday as the government attempts to
pull...
Zimbabwe's popular independent Daily News - a fierce critic of
President Robert Mugabe's government - hit the stands yesterday
four months after it was shut down by authorities but the
government...
Zimbabwe's largest private newspaper was granted a court order
yesterday barring police from interfering with publishing
operations, the second to be issued in favour of the embattled
paper in less...
Zimbabwe's information minister yesterday accused some western
powers of sabotaging the southern African country's economy in a
bid to unseat President Robert Mugabe's government.
A director of Zimbabwe's Daily News was arrested yesterday, a day
after police again shut down the troubled southern African
country's only independent daily newspaper, the paper's legal
adviser said.
Zimbabwe's only private daily newspaper, shut down by the
government last month, was due yesterday to continue its appeal
against a decision to deny it the right to register with a
state-run...
Zimbabwe's leading opposition party has won the majority of seats
in key urban council elections ahead of President Robert Mugabe's
ruling Zanu-PF party, according to results released yesterday by...