The Lancaster House Agreement in December 1979 paved the way for Zimbabwe's independence in April 1980. President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF government has been at the helm since the former British colony gained independence, and has increasingly used military-style campaigns to
The Chinese ship carrying weapons for Zimbabwe is anchored off Luanda and shows no sign of returning to China, says the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF).
We have received confirmation that the group of over 200 ZANU-PF thugs that descended on a farm compound in the Nyamandhlovu area outside Bulawayo had been ordered to do so by their MP, Obert Mpofu.
Government officials admitted today that President Robert Mugabe lost last month's elections to opposition leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai as the country's electoral body started verifying the results of the polls ahead of an official announcement.
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) organised a number of events around the country in commemoration of May Day on Thursday, but there was nothing to celebrate.
A CIO agent who is based at the Zimbabwean embassy in the United States, is alleged to have shot and killed female MDC activist Tabitha Marume last week Friday in Rusape. The MDC have named Daniel Romeo Mutsunguma as the
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission on Thursday begun verifying the results of the presidential poll held on the 29th March. ZEC officials were expected to present presidential candidates with initial results.
As Mugabe's government prepares for a possible presidential election run-off the MDC say 20 of their supporters have been killed in terror campaigns run by Zanu PF militants. The party says the new figure takes into account 5 murders within
Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete yesterday left Uganda after an official visit during which he discussed matters concerning bilateral and regional relations with President Museveni.
The Security Council today voted to extend the United Nations mission set up to support a 2005 accord that ended the long-running civil war between north and south Sudan, and called on the parties to fully their commitments to achieve
The Mozambican government should adopt economic polices "more favourable to the productive sector, which is what generates development and creates jobs", declared Alexandre Munguambe, general secretary of the country's largest trade union federation, the OTM, on Thursday.
The minimum wage required to respond to the basic needs of the average five member family is 5,000 meticais (about 200 US dollars) a month, according to Carlos Mucareia, president of Mozambique's largest trade union federation, the OTM.
Angola will participate at the Fifth Colloquy on African Hard Labour - 120 years of its Abolition, to be held next November 03-05 in Brazil, ANGOP learnt from a source with the Ministry of Culture.
The efforts inserted by the government for the recognition of the national currency (Kwanza) in 50 percent and for the reduction of the inflation rate from 106 percent to 11 percent, with view to increase the buying power of Angolan
South Cunene province's deputy governor for the economic and social sector, Jerónimo Haleingue carried out on Wednesday, here, the handing over of the aquatic rescue material to the local delegation of the Home Affairs Ministry.
Mozambique hopes to cope with rising international oil and food prices through increased agricultural production, declared the Minister of Planning and Development, Aiuba Cuereneia, on Wednesday.
