A campaign poster for President Robert Mugabe is posted along a city street June 21, 2008 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Human rights groups have accused Mugabe's ruling party of mass voter intimidation and violence against the political opposition ahead of the scheduled June 27 presidential runoff vote between President Mugabe and opposition candidate Morgan Tsvangirai. © John Moore/Getty Images

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Zimbabwe Crisis Reports

Years active: 2008-2012

Pitiful Pay Levels Breed Corruption

Many of those in formal employment are abusing their positions to make extra money.

Hungry Zimbabweans Forage to Survive

ZANU-PF officials reportedly compounding chronic food shortages by seizing grain delivered to state depot.

Villagers Gain Little From Food Initiative

Residents of remote village say measures taken by authorities to feed poor Zimbabweans are having negligible impact.

Special Report

Unsettling Times – Zimbabweans in the UK

Britain is home to hundreds of thousand of economic and political exiles, who follow developments in Zimbabwe with a mixture of fear and dread.

Mugabe Rewards Loyal Commanders

President honours army top brass including those accused of orchestrating election campaign violence.

Frustration as Zimbabwe Talks Miss Deadline

Zimbabweans say politicians seem too worried about their own futures to think of wider problems.

Grace Mugabe Launches Charm Offensive

Campaign apparently aimed to make people forget the violence that rocked the country in the three months after the March elections.

Deported Journalist Accused of Fueling Poll Violence

Zimbabwean reporter expelled from Botswana charged by EU of contributing to election terror campaign.

Civic Groups Demand Hearing

Zimbabwean non-government organisations say their concerns are ignored because they are shut out of political talks.