Zimbabwe Crisis: No Solutions in Sight
Unless Mugabe addresses the country’s multiple problems, he may be hit by dangerous public unrest before the year is out.
Poor Zimbabwean Whites Hit Hard Times
Most used to work on white commercial farms, becoming destitute following the land reform programme.
Mugabe Faces Growing ZANU PF Resistance
ZANU PF sources say there was intense behind-the-scenes manoeuvring to stop Mugabe’s extended power bid at the recent party conference.
Calls for Mengistu Extradition
Prominent Zimbabweans feel Mugabe was wrong to reject Ethiopia’s request for its former leader to be sent home to face justice.
Mugabe's Rule to be Extended
Senior ZANU PF officials angry at plan to allow him to stay in power until at least 2010.
Mugabe Loses Touch with Reality
Mugabe sweeps through Harare in a gas-guzzling limousine and has his own ambulance, while ordinary people are ferried to hospital in pushcarts and wheelbarrows.
'New Farmers' Fail to Deliver
Once productive farmland stands idle, becoming overgrown with weeds and reverting to bush.
Bank Governor “Worsens” Dire Economy
Gideon Gono’s initial popularity has waned as the country’s economy continues its record decline.
Poor, Hungry Zimbabweans Turn to Pet Food
Meat waste from abattoirs and commercial dog food are now a major source of protein for an impoverished population.
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