No “Arab Spring” in Zimbabwe, Mugabe warns protesters
By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) – President Robert Mugabe warned protesters on Friday there would be no “Arab Spring” in Zimbabwe after anti-government demonstrations descended Read more
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Fresh violence erupts in Zimbabwe’s capital after anti-Mugabe rally
By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean police on Friday fired tear gas at opposition leaders and hundreds of demonstrators as a protest against President Read more
Zimbabwe police use teargas to disperse protest march over police action
By Gift Sukhala HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean police used teargas, water cannon and batons on Wednesday to disperse opposition youths who demonstrated in the capital Read more
Zimbabwe plans to use drones to fight elephant poaching
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe plans to deploy aerial drones in its biggest wildlife sanctuary in the west to combat poaching of elephants, a parks official Read more
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe says seeking steps to speed up public employees’ pay
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s government is working on measures to avoid delays in salary payments to soldiers, police officers and other public employees, President Robert Read more
Zimbabwe police use batons to break-up anti-government protest
By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters) – Anti-riot police used batons to break up a peaceful march in Zimbabwe’s capital on Wednesday, the latest public protest Read more
Senior war veteran ‘arrested’ in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s police have arrested a leading official of the war veterans association as he stepped out of a courthouse where a colleague was answering charges of insulting President Read more
Zimbabwe war veterans’ spokesman arrested
Zimbabwe’s war veterans’ spokesman, Douglas Mahiya, has been arrested. He was taken into custody on Wednesday, the day President Robert Mugabe threatened to punish those Read more
From graduate to street vendor in Zimbabwe
[BBC Africa] Some Zimbabweans have been sharing photos on Twitter this week of a vendor in the centre of the capital, Harare, who is dressed as Read more
Zimbabwe pastor Evan Mawarire calls for more protests
[BBC Africa] A Zimbabwean pastor who was briefly detained after organising a nationwide strike last week has called on people to keep protesting. Evan Mawarire Read more
Zimbabwe pastor charged with trying to overthrow government
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwean pastor Evan Mawarire was charged Wednesday with attempting to overthrow a constitutionally elected government for organizing a nationwide strike which Read more
Zimbabwe ‘shut down’ over economic collapse
[BBC] The streets of Zimbabwe’s main cities are deserted during a nationwide stay away to protest at the lack of jobs and unpaid wages. The Read more