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The High Court of Zimbabwe has refused to overturn the election of the first opposition Speaker of Parliament since the country’s independence. The decision comes after a challenge by a member of parliament from Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party. This is an important ruling as it will ease concerns within the MDC, which accuses its coalition partners in [...]
March 9 2010 | Posted in Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
As the brutal dictator Mugabe, plans to run for another term in office, Zimbabwe’s articulate Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, has said that the country should invite international observers and a peacekeeping force to help ensure that the next national general election is free and fair. Mr. Tsvangirai who was addressing a party rally just outside [...]
March 8 2010 | Posted in Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
The shameless and brutal dictator in Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said on Thursday he would stand for re-election if his party decides to nominate him. Having been in power for over 30 years in which period he has oppressed his people and strangled all forms of democracy in the country, this pathetic octogenarian does not [...]
March 5 2010 | Posted in Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said he wanted to see further progress on human rights and democracy in Zimbabwe before the European Union lifts sanctions against President Robert Mugabe and his allies. The Prime Minister defended sanctions on Zimbabwe after holding talks with South African President Jacob Zuma. The South African President who has [...]
March 5 2010 | Posted in Breaking News, South Africa, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
The dictator in Zimbabwe who recently had nothing to celebrate on his 86th birthday is coming under intense pressure from the international community once again. The U.S. President Barack Obama has made a decision to extend sanctions against Zimbabwe’s corrupt President Robert Mugabe and his key supporters for another year. In a statement on Monday, [...]
March 3 2010 | Posted in Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
A Zimbabwean freelance journalist was arrested today for the third time this year—this time for taking footage of prisoners outside a courthouse in the capital, Harare, according to local journalists. Officers of Zimbabwe’s Prison Service arrested Andrison Shadreck Manyere, an award-winning photojournalist and videographer, after he filmed the arrival of several men imprisoned [...]
March 2 2010 | Posted in African Focus, Headline News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
Are the people of Zimbabwe really celebrating Robert Mugabe’s 86th Birthday? What is there to celebrate about this aberrant human form? Thirty years in power and nothing good to show for it. He is determined to cling on to power for the rest of his life despite embarrassingly losing an election to a more dignified [...]
February 21 2010 | Posted in Around Africa, Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
According to the European Union, the sanctions on Zimbabwe will continue for another year. In a statement, the EU said it will extend its sanctions on the Southern African country for another 12 months, citing a lack of progress in implementing the agreed power-sharing accord. Since its formation last year, the unity government established between [...]
February 16 2010 | Posted in Around Africa, Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
Morgan Tsvangirai, the Zimbabwean Prime Minister has reportedly said that early elections could be the only way to solve the country’s political problems. The Prime Minister made the statement during an interview with the Voice of America. He said talks about fully implementing the agreement that brought about Zimbabwe’s unity government, are unlikely to resolve [...]
February 8 2010 | Posted in Africa, Breaking News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
Who said Robert Mugabe is a Goblin? That person is quite right. According to the dictionary, ‘ Goblins are demons of any size, usually in human or animal form, that are supposed to assail, afflict, and even torture human beings: “Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damn’d, …” (Shak. Hamlet I, iv). Gnomes [...]
January 25 2010 | Posted in Around Africa, Breaking News, Headline News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »
Johannesburg, 14 January 2010, Following recent inaccurate media reporting, Zimbabwe Bio Energy (ZBE) wishes to set the record straight with regards to Nuanetsi Ranch. The Development Trust of Zimbabwe (DTZ) has entered into a joint venture with Zimbabwe Bio Energy with a view of unlocking the true economic value of Nuanetsi Ranch. The DTZ [...]
January 15 2010 | Posted in Headline News, Releases, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe | Read More »