Renewed MDC Strife Bodes Ill for Elections
Deterioration in relations between opposition factions likely to hand ZANU-PF victory on a silver platter.
Gono Defuses UN Pull-Out Threat
His intervention results in UN agencies being offered exemption from ban on purchase of fuel with foreign currency.
Sex Allegations Against Bishop a Diversionary Tactic
The Zimbabwean state media are in full voice as they seek to discredit one of President Mugabe’s most steadfast critics.
Commuter Misery as Harare Bus Operators Strike
Commuters stranded after transport operators cut services in protest at government order to slash fares.
Businesses Reeling From Price-Slashing Order
Panic and desperation sets in among Zimbabweans as most retail outlets run out of goods.
End of Road for Reserve Bank Governor?
Gono likely to either resign or face the sack after his withering criticism of the president’s price-slashing move.
Crisis Casts Shadow Over World Cup Preparations
South African soccer fans worried that Zimbabwean turmoil will mar the tournament.
Price Controls Prove Counterproductive
Restrictions on retail prices have led to panic-buying, with no prospect that shops can afford to buy in new stock.
Post-Mugabe Quandary
There’s little consensus amongst analysts over who should lead the country once Mugabe finally goes.
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