Resources

640 Resources for

zimbabwe

  • Subscribe to this listing via:
  • RSS
  • Email

BNET Resources

Thousands pay tribute to late Zambian president Mwanawasa
LUSAKA AFP — Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai put aside their rivalry Wednesday to join African heads of state at the funeral of Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa. The bitter rivals mingled with more than a dozen African heads of state and government, as well as...
Tags: African, Agence France-Presse, Britain, Government, HEALTHCARE, Leadership, president, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-09-03
Zimbabwe's Mugabe pays tribute to late Zambian president
LUSAKA AFP — Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has paid a glowing tribute to the late Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, his arch-critic, for his "courage" and "frankness," state radio reported on Wednesday. "Mwanawasa was a very courageous leader. He was very frank and wanted to change not only his country...
Tags: African, Agence France-Presse, Leadership, MARKETING, president, radio, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-09-03
Zimbabwe rival parties return home with no sign of deal
HARARE AFP — Zimbabwe's rival parties have returned home from talks in South Africa, officials said Sunday, with no sign of a power-sharing deal to resolve the country's bitter political crisis. Negotiating teams from President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF and both factions of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Government, MARKETING, president, SOFTWARE, spokesman, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-31
Zimbabwe power-sharing talks to resume Friday: Pretoria
PRETORIA AFP — Power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe's ruling party and the opposition will resume Friday, more than two weeks after they were suspended, South Africa's deputy foreign minister said. "The talks are resuming today. Those groups are in South Africa at the moment. Talks will resume today in order...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-29
Zimbabwe power-sharing talks to resume
PRETORIA AFP — Power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe's political rivals will resume Friday, officials said, more than two weeks after negotiations stalled, amid anger over President Robert Mugabe's plans to form a government without the opposition. "The talks are resuming today. Those groups are in South Africa at the moment....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-29
South Africans bid to kickstart Zimbabwe talks
PRETORIA AFP — South African officials were locked in separate negotiations with Zimbabwe's political rivals on Friday in a bid to kickstart stalled power-sharing talks to resolve a ruinous political crisis. "They the talks started this morning," the spokesman for South African mediator, President Thabo Mbeki, told AFP. ...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Government, negotiation, president, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-29
Mugabe defies opposition over government plans
HARARE AFP — President Robert Mugabe's regime insisted Thursday it will form a new government alone as an outraged opposition planned to petition mediator Thabo Mbeki to save Zimbabwe's power-sharing talks from an "act of insanity". "Nothing is going to stop us from forming a new government. We need...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, SOFTWARE, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-28
Mugabe to name Zimbabwe cabinet despite opposition: minister
JOHANNESBURG AFP — Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe will defy the opposition Movement for Democratic Change MDC and form a new government, deputy information minister Bright Matonga said Thursday. "Nothing is going to stop us from forming a new government," Matonga said in an interview on public broadcaster SA FM....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, SOFTWARE, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-27
World datelines
Canada: More meat deaths OTTAWA -- Public health officials in Canada say two more deaths have been attributed to a deadly bacterial outbreak linked to tainted meat. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Monday that the latest deaths bring to six the total number of people...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, Xinhua News Agency, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-26
Zimbabwe opposition denounces Mugabe's govt plans
HARARE AFP — Zimbabwe's opposition said Wednesday it will not join any new government with President Robert Mugabe until power-sharing talks are concluded, after the 84-year-old declared he would name his own cabinet. The main opposition Movement for Democratic Change described Mugabe's intention to form a government regardless of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, SOFTWARE, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-26
Lawmakers detained as Zimbabwe parliament sworn in: opposition
JOHANNESBURG AFP — The opposition Movement for Democratic Change won a vote for the speaker of the Zimbabwe parliament on Monday, hours after two of its lawmakers were detained by police. The two members of parliament were detained in the parliament building just before the secret ballot for speaker,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, chamber, speaker, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-25
Mugabe to open new Zimbabwe parliament Tuesday: official
HARARE AFP — Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe will open the new parliament on Tuesday, despite opposition warnings that this would jeopardise power-sharing talks following controversial polls. "Members are advised that the official opening of the first session of the 7th parliament by his excellency Mugabe will take place on...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, secretary, speaker, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-20
Zimbabwe parliament to convene next week: official
HARARE AFP — Zimbabwe's parliament will convene next week for the first time since President Robert Mugabe lost his majority in March elections, an official said Tuesday. "The swearing in would take place on Monday or Tuesday to enable new legislators to execute the mandate they were given by...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, TVs, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-19
Zimbabwe opposition leader to arrive in SAfrica
JOHANNESBURG, AFP — Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is expected to arrive in South Africa this morning after being briefly prevented from attending a regional summit, when his travel documents were seized by authorities in Harare airport on Thursday, his spokesman said. "Tsvangirai is arriving in Johannesburg at 0700...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership, spokesman, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-15
UNICEF head concerned over spread of HIV in Mozambique
MAPUTO AFP — The head of the UN's children fund has raised concerns over the spread of HIV in Mozambique, saying it was partly fueled by immigrants from Zimbabwe who were selling their bodies to make ends meet. UNICEF executive director Ann Veneman told reporters at the end of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-08-03
Zimbabwe talks set to resume Sunday: Mbeki
HARARE AFP — Power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF and opposition MDC are set to resume Sunday, South African President Thabo Mbeki said after meeting President Robert Mugabe. "The talks are progressing. They the negotiators want to resume on Sunday," Mbeki, who is mediating the talks at a secret...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, negotiation, negotiator, president, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-07-30
Zimbabwe crisis talks deadlocked: opposition
JOHANNESBURG AFP — Negotiations in South Africa aimed at ending the political crisis in neighbouring Zimbabwe are deadlocked, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's spokesman told AFP on Tuesday. "The talks are in a deadlock," said George Sibotshiwe, chief spokesman for the Movement for Democratic Change MDC leader. "We cannot...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, deadlock, FINANCE, Leadership, spokesman, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-07-28
Message to the Congress on blocking property of additional persons undermining democratic processes or institutions in Zimbabwe
July 25, 2008 To the Congress of the United States: Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, as amended (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) IEEPA, I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order (the "order") that expands the scope of the national emergency declared in...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, U.S. Congress, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-07-28
SAfrica-EU summit opens in France
BORDEAUX, France AFP — South Africa and the European Union on Friday began their first-ever summit in the French city of Bordeaux with Pretoria set to defend its role as mediator in the Zimbabwean political crisis. The key event was kicked off by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, whose nation...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Leadership, president, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-07-25
Zimbabwe crisis talks begin in South Africa
PRETORIA AFP — Talks began in earnest Thursday on resolving Zimbabwe's political crisis after President Robert Mugabe gave his senior lieutenants the final go-ahead to negotiate power-sharing with the opposition. A spokesman for South African President Thabo Mbeki, the chief mediator between the two sides, confirmed the ruling ZANU-PF...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, negotiator, president, Zimbabwe
Research articles 2008-07-24
advertisement
advertisement