Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe’s birthday declared public holiday
Former President Robert Mugabe’s birthday, Feb. 21, is now a public holiday after the Zimbabwean Government gazetted it as Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day, Read more
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The inside story of Robert Mugabe’s downfall
Inside State House in Harare, Robert Mugabe was in the tightest spot of his 37-year rule. Tanks were on the streets and troops had occupied Read more
Zimbabwean military action against Robert Mugabe legal – court
A Zimbabwean High Court judge has ruled that the military action leading to Robert Mugabe’s resignation was legal. High Court Judge George Chiweshe on Friday Read more
BREAKING: Emmerson Mnangagwa finally sworn-in as Zimbabwe’s President
Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Friday as President of Zimbabwe in front of thousands of cheering supporters at Harare’s national stadium, bringing the final Read more
I want to die in Zimbabwe – Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s former president, Robert Mugabe, who has insisted on staying on in his country, was granted immunity from prosecution, sources close to the negotiations said Read more
Zimbabwe needs immediate economic reforms – IMF
Zimbabwe must act quickly to dig its economy out of a hole and access international financial aid, the International Monetary Fund has warned. Government spending Read more
Zimbabwe: ‘The will of the people will always succeed’ – Emmerson Mnangagwa
In his first public appearance since fleeing the country after his dismissal as vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe was witnessing the beginning of a Read more
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa to be sworn in as president on Friday
The ruling ZANU-PF party has nominated Mnangagwa to fill the vacancy left by Mugabe on Tuesday and he will be sworn in on Friday, said Read more
Zimbabwe’s new leader Emmerson Manangagwa to be sworn in Friday
Zimbabwe’s ousted vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in as successor to Robert Mugabe at a ceremony on Friday, state media said Wednesday, a Read more
African Union welcomes Robert Mugabe’s resignation
The African Union has welcomed the resignation of Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe’s president. Alpha Conde, the president of Guinea and current chairperson of the AU, Read more
Jubilation as Robert Mugabe resigns after 37 years in power
Emotion ran high in Zimbabwe on Tuesday as President Robert Mugabe resigned a week after the army and his former political allies moved to end Read more
Military Takeover: Full Text Of Robert Mugabe’s Speech To Zimbabweans
Ousting Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe addressed the nation last night. Here is that controversial speech in full. Fellow Zimbabweans, I address you tonight on the Read more
China to invest up to $2 billion to revive Zimbabwe steelmaker ZISCO – Minister
China’s R&F plans to invest up to $2 billion to revive operations at Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (ZISCO), the southern African nation’s industry and Read more
Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe absent from regional summit after assault allegation
Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe did not make an expected appearance at a summit of regional leaders in South Africa on Saturday, following allegations of Read more
South Africa to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity – govt source
South Africa is planning to grant diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe first lady Grace Mugabe, allowing her to return to Harare and avoid prosecution for the Read more
Zimbabwe Polls: Mugabe call’s for peace
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe on Monday repeated his call for the nation to uphold peace ahead of polls in 2018. In an address to Read more
Mugabe possible successor, hospitalised in South Africa
Zimbabwe’s Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a possible successor to 94-year-old President Robert Mugabe, is unwell and had been taken to a hospital in South Africa. Read more
Zimbabwe opposition unite to unseat Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday reunited with his former allies to agree a pre-election pact to challenge President Robert Mugabe’s near four-decade Read more
Shocking!! Starving Zimbabweans Reduced Dead Elephant To Skeleton In 2 Hours (Photos)
A magnificent bull elephant struck down in his old age. But for the starving of Zimbabwe, it was little short of a miracle. The carcass Read more
BREAKING!! 93-Year-Old Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe Is Sick, Flown To Singapore
His health has been the subject of increased speculation in recent years and authorities in March arrested two journalists over a report alleging that he Read more
Mugabe sacks Zimbabwe’s chief prosecutor Johannes Tomana
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has sacked the country’s chief prosecutor, Johannes Tomana, after a tribunal found him guilty of misconduct and incompetence. Local media say Read more
Bus crash ‘kills 43’ on Zimbabwe highway
At least 43 people in Zimbabwe are reported to have been killed following a bus accident after the driver lost control and crashed into a Read more
Mugabe’s daughter appointed to censorship board
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s only daughter, Bona Mugabe-Chikore, has been appointed to the country’s censorship board in what critics say is a move to crackdown Read more
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe ‘not asleep just resting his eyes’
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings but is resting his eyes, his spokesman says. Read more
Mugabe suffers from eye condition
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s spokesman has hit back at critics who accuse him of falling asleep at public events, saying the 93 year old is Read more
Breaking: Zimbabwe’s Mugabe leaves for medical checks in Singapore
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, the government said in a statement, about two months after his previous Read more
Goats acceptable for school fees in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean farmers who cannot afford to pay their children’s school fees will be able to offer goats as collateral for loans instead of paying directly Read more
Mugabe gets wheelchair birthday gift
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has received a belated birthday present of a motor-controlled wheelchair. Zimbabwean leader, 93, got the “mobile chair” from his cabinet ministers Read more
Zimbabwe oppositio wants UN to conduct elections
HARARE – Zimbabwean opposition parties demanded on Wednesday that presidential elections next year be conducted by a committee set up by the United Nations and Read more
Zimbabwe police out to stop opposition protest
HARARE – Zimbabwean police deployed water cannon and anti-riot officers on the streets of the capital on Wednesday ahead of a planned demonstration by opposition Read more