Robert Mugabe ready for deal on power-sharing

Reports today say Robert Mugabe is ready to form a unity government in Zimbabwe. Only time will tell if this is genuine or if it is an attempt to stall for time and hope that international attention turns elsewhere."Robert Mugabe's regime signalled early today that it is...

Odinga: Africa Should Force Mugabe Out, Era of Dictators Over

Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga [who is also the Cousin of the Candidate for the Democratic Party Nomination for President of the United States Barack Obama] has declared that "the era of dictators is over" and that "Africa should act with speed and even force" to resolve...

Zimbabwe Government to UN: "Mind Your Own Business" while Zimbabwe Burns

The Mugabe Government rejected the suggestion of the UN [United Nations] intervening with the reason that "the country is not in crisis". Yet an Editorial in the Herald of Scotland written by R A Dziewialtowski has suggested that Mugabe and Zimbabwe may go the way of...

An Yie Jiang to Return to China from Africa

The Ship An Yie Jiang is to return to China with its cargo for Zimbabwe after Angola and Namibia finally denied landing rights to the ship. Regardless, there is the problem of arm shipments by air. Mugabe's Minister Chinamasa has said that he does not understand "the hullaboo...

Nambia says Yes to An Jie Yiang

Namibia is offering to allow the An Yie Jiang [the Chinese Ship] with arms for Zimbabwe to use its territory to land the boat. The Namibian Government is willing to unload the cargo and transport it to Zimbabwe.REFERENCE:http://www.zimbabwesituation.com/apr22a_2008.html

Zambia to Africa: Don't Allow Ship to Land

The President of Zambia Levi Mwanawasa has urged African countries that are close to or bordering Zimbabwe to prohibit the landing of the Chinese Ship An Yie Jiang in their territorial waters. Mr. Mwanawasa said that "China can play a role in Zimbabwe without arms"....

MDC Leader with UN Chief: Subject: Zimbabwe Elections

MDC Candidate for President of Zimbabwe Morgan Tsvangerai met for thirty minutes with the Secretary General of the UN Ban Ki-Moon during a UN Conference in Accra, Ghana. This meeting took place as a side to the UN Conference on Trade and Development. The subject was...

Miliband: Zimbabwe "A Charade of Democracy"

Foreign Minister of Great Britain; David Miliband has accused Mugabe of trying to steal the elections in spite of "60% of the people voting against him". He also continued to accuse Mugabe of making Zimbabwe "A Charade of Democracy". Mr. Miliband also heaped praise on the...

From Harare With Hate

DISCLAIMER: I received permission from this correspondent [who wished to remain anonymous],ZADHR [Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights], and the Independent Catholic News in order to expose the hatred, violence, and acts of gross violations of human rights. The...

US Businessman Sold Arms to Mugabe

According to The Zimbabwean, Mugabe had secretly placed orders for 10 Russian Made Military Helicopters with Guns, Rockets, and Bombs with a US Businessman whose name is Peter Spitz. Peter Spitz has been arrested and will probably face charges related to this botched sale...

Mugabe Declares War on Zimbabwe, Another Genocide in the Horizon?

Tendai Biti [Secretary General of the MDC or Movement for Democratic Change] has declared that a "state of war exists in Zimbabwe". It is easy to dismiss these statements but the facts are speaking for themselves.1. ZEC [Zimbabwe Electoral Commission] Deputy Chief Elections...