Zimbabwe

Plans for Constitution Cause Controversy

Civil society groups threaten street protests if they do not play a key role in the constitution-making process.

12 Mar 09

Their apparent backing for new prime minister exposes army’s divided loyalties.

11 Mar 09

Zimbabweans across political divide grieve for much-loved Susan Tsvangirai

11 Mar 09

Ambiguous separation of powers between president and primier said to be part of problem.

4 Mar 09

Wave of attacks against ZANU-PF officials puts strain on power-sharing government.

4 Mar 09

Police commissioner reportedly orders criminal cases relating to politically motivated murders to be dropped.

20 Feb 09

Students say it’s not right for her to be studying in Hong Kong while they struggle to get a decent education.

20 Feb 09

Activists say the prosecution of Lubanga is an important step towards the protection of children’s rights.

16 Feb 09

MDC political activists remain behind bars despite new premier’s vow not to take up office until they are released.

14 Feb 09

Cabinet bill expected to be around one million US dollars a month, at time when half country needs food aid to survive.

11 Feb 09

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