Zimbabwe

Mugabe Benefits From MDC Weaknesses

Tactical failings of Zimbabwean opposition have played into the hands of the regime.

11 Apr 08

The president seems to be feeling his way towards a social contract with business leaders, and perhaps also the trade unions.

11 Apr 08

Parents struggle to meet spiralling education costs as conditions in schools deteriorate.

11 Apr 08

The Zimbabwean president is a past master at orchestrating the political process and playing to vested interests.

11 Apr 08

Many suffering AIDS-related illnesses have lost hope of receiving anti-retroviral drug treatment.

11 Apr 08

The South African president will have to work hard to persuade Zimbabwe’s government and opposition to talk to one another – and even to him.

11 Apr 08

Conditions for Zimbabweans resemble those under Smith regime.

11 Apr 08

New bill aims to address emotional scars of mass killings, but some say it doesn’t go far enough.

11 Apr 08

Continued violence may be attempt to bring opposition to heel in advance of planned peace negotiations.

11 Apr 08

Government claimed people heeded its call to ignore the general strike, but the reason for its failure lay elsewhere.

11 Apr 08

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