ZANU-PF Demands Recount Before Results Are Released

Zimbabwe's embattled ruling party is demanding that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) recount the votes from last week's election, contending that alleged counting errors would rob their leader, Robert...

Mugabe party demands poll recount

Robert Mugabe's party has asked electoral officials to delay the results of the preseidential election as they want a recount of the votes."The state-run Sunday Mail newspaper said the governing Zanu-PF party...

Zimbabwe Opposition Asks UN to Intervene

The BBC ReportZimbabwe's main opposition, the MDC, is to go to court shortly in a bid to force electoral officials to release the presidential election result. A spokesman said the MDC wanted the electoral...

Journalists Jailed in Zimbabwe

In much of the world, freedom of the press is still very much a luxury. And for many foreign journalists, simply conducting their journalistic work puts them in often difficult and hostile circumstances.In...

ZANU-PF: Mugabe Ready for Runoff

According to ZANU-PF, Zimbabwe's ruling party, Robert Mugabe would be willing to face top rival Morgan Tsvangirai in a runoff election, should the vote tallies require." The announcement by Zanu-PF was made before...

Zimbabwe creates $50M bill due to inflation

One fifty million dollar bill equals about one US dollar on the black market."HARARE, Zimbabwe - Authorities in Zimbabwe have issued a new mega bank note in an attempt to cope with the troubled African...

Zanu-PF to discuss Mugabe future

"The leadership of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party is due to meet to discuss strategy and the likely results of the presidential election. Reports say the 49-member Politburo is split on whether...

Rumours Abound After Zimbabwe Election Results Delay

Is opposition party leader Tsvangirai the new president in Zimbabwe? Is Mugabe giving up power? Are the elections rigged?Four days after the national election in Zimbabwe, none of those questions have been answered, though controversy and rumours are swirling in the African...

Zimbabwe: Fears of Rigged Election Increase

Zimbabwe's saga of political corruption and cover-ups continues seemingly unabated, while the nation's people wait desparately for news of a positive outcome that, yet again, may or may not, arrive."From the...

Early Reports Show Opposition Leader MDC With Lead in Zimbabwe Election

Update 3:45PM Est -Information is coming in from bloggers and news sites that the leader of the opposition has claimed victory in the elections. Indeed, the site we linked to earlier shows the two at a dead...

Charges of fraud in Zimbabwe vote

The votes haven't even been counted yet and already there are charges of fraud floating in the air."Mugabe, in power since independence from Britain in 1980,faced his strongest challenge in Saturday's election,...

Zimbabwe Votes

Update: the polls are now closed, with the Movement for Democratic Change confident of victory, even amid growing reports of fraud, including instances of inflated voter rolls loaded with fictional names.Update:...

Zimbabwean police send rights activists home

Harare/Johannesburg (ANTARA News) - Forty rights activists detained by Zimbabwean police en route to Zambia were Thursday due back in Harare having been turned back at the border, a labour official said. The...

Zimbabwe: When Destinies Collide

The systematic disintegration of the very morals and ethics that bind us together become startlingly apparent as we put into perspective the dismantling of a once great nation; like standing under the golden skies...

Mugabe is listening- to your phone call

Actually, eavesdropping on private communicatin is not new for Zimbabwe, but the new law will shield the government from international criticism, not like President Robert Mugabe really cares what his neighbors...

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