Mugabe acknowledged Friday that he had suffered an electoral disaster in losing a first-round poll against Tsvangirai on March 29 and lambasted his party for being unprepared. After leaving Zimbabwe in early April, Tsvangirai was to return to Harare to
The electoral commission had extended the deadline for holding the runoff to 90 days - beyond the legally required 21 days. Tsvangirai said setting the vote date for June 27 was illegal, but "we will contest". "This is a regime
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has provided aid to more than 40,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Somalia who live in precarious conditions in dozens of makeshift settlements west of the capital, Mogadishu.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is voicing deep concern about the escalating violence inside eastern Chad, where two gendarmes guarding a refugee camp were shot dead earlier this week and an increasing number of vehicles have been
The brutal murder of MDC activist Beta Chokururama in Murehwa on Sunday and the abduction of Tonderai Ndira from Mabvuku on Wednesday highlight the country's spiralling crisis of political killings and kidnappings.
Of 600 rape victims recently interviewed by a Liberian non-governmental organisation, 90 percent of the women were found to be suffering from fistulas - a vaginal tear which results in loss of bladder control and social stigmatisation.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe has intensified corporate governance auditing in accordance with the international standards of auditing to curb fraud and corruption.
Four suspected thieves hijacked a Beitbridge-bound haulage truck after attacking its driver and drained 60 litres of fuel before the vehicle plunged into a river near Masvingo on Tuesday evening.
The former head of the Maputo branch of the Criminal Investigation Police (PIC) has threatened to sue prominent Mozambican lawyer Albano Silva for libel, reports Friday's issue of the independent weekly "Savana".
HIGH Court judge, Justice Ben Hlatshwayo, yesterday deferred to Monday his ruling on an appeal against refusal of bail for Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Lovemore Matombo and secretary-general Wellington Chibebe by a Harare magistrate.
THE Supreme Court this week nullified government regulations that threatened registered insurance brokers with a ban if they did not comply with a directive to re-register.
Who would believe you if you tell people that your own husband has raped you? They would laugh at you and tell you it is his right since he is legally married to you. Even when he does it with
In continuation of the accelerated repatriation of Liberian refugees from the West African sub region, the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), recently assisted in the voluntary repatriation
Hon. Okello Okello (Chua County) has said Acholi elders are disappointed with the failure of Joseph Kony, to sign the final text of a peace agreement with the government of Uganda.
Three hundred and eight cadets began this Friday here their lessons at the Superior Technical Military Institute (ISTM), on the sidelines of the inauguration and opening of the 2008/2009 academic year of this new education facility of the Angolan Armed
