Tag: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe talks deadlocked on key ministries: MDC
Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Party says talks on forming a cabinet with President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF Party are deadlocked over all key ministries and it is calling for urgent African mediation.[MORE]
MDC appeals for help to break Zimbabwe deadlock
Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change has appealed for help in breaking the political deadlock that has stalled the formation of a unity government. [MORE]
Zimbabwe talks to resume soon: ZANU-PF
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is expected to meet opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the next two days in another attempt to break a deadlock over cabinet posts, a senior ruling party official says.[MORE]
Zimbabwe rivals still at odds over ministries
President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai have failed to settle differences in talks over the finance and home affairs ministries in a new Zimbabwe government.[MORE]
Zimbabwe rivals deadlocked as UN warns over aid
Hopes are fading that a new Zimbabwean government will be able to quickly overcome the country's economic crisis. [MORE]
Tsvangirai says new Zimbabwe govt 'urgent'
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader and designated Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says it is "urgent" the country form a new government to ensure food supplies and prevent starvation.[MORE]
Mugabe orders world leaders to lift 'illegal' sanctions
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has called on world leaders to lift what he calls "illegal" sanctions on his country, as he railed against the United States, Britain and their allies for imposing them.[MORE]
10yo African rights court yet to hear a case
The African Court on Human and People's Rights which was set up 10 years ago, has yet to hear a single case. [MORE]
Talks fail to break Zimbabwe Govt deadlock
Zimbabwe's new unity government has again failed to break a deadlock over forming a cabinet.[MORE]
Mugabe, Tsvangirai deadlocked over cabinet
Robert Mugabe and prime minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai deadlocked over appointing cabinet ministers under power-sharing deal.[MORE]
Power-sharing deal a humiliation, says Mugabe
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has described his power-sharing deal with the Opposition as a humiliation but intends to remain "in the driving seat".[MORE]
Red Cross begins delivering food aid to Zimbabwe
Thousands of Zimbabweans have begun receiving emergency food packages from the Red Cross as part of an effort to keep the southern African nation from plunging into famine, the global aid agency said.[MORE]
Tsvangirai says Zimbabwe political violence should be punished
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister-elect Morgan Tsvangirai has told a British newspaper that President Robert Mugabe will not face prosecution but others could be punished over political violence.[MORE]
Tsvangirai attempts to soothe Mugabe's overthrow fears
Zimbabwe's new Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai says he is working to reassure President Robert Mugabe that he has nothing to fear from the power-sharing agreement they signed on Monday. [MORE]
Smith welcomes 'modest progress' in Zimbabwe
Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has cautiously welcomed the power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe.[MORE]
Tsvangirai vows to unlock doors to aid
Morgan Tsvangirai vows to open Zimbabwe's doors to aid after taking joint power with bitter rival Robert Mugabe.[MORE]
Zimbabwe rivals sign historic power-sharing deal
Zimbabwe's rival political parties have signed a landmark power-sharing deal.[MORE]
Mugabe to keep major powers under deal
Robert Mugabe will head cabinet under Zimbabwe power-sharing deal, but MDC has more senior ministers.[MORE]
Mugabe, Tsvangirai reach power-sharing deal
Morgan Tsvangirai and Robert Mugabe reach deal to split power in Zimbabwe.[MORE]
Zimbabwe talks stuck at the same point, says Mugabe
Power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe's political rivals are still stuck at the same point, President Robert Mugabe says, despite his recent hints that a deal was imminent.[MORE]
Mugabe 'optimistic' as power sharing talks resume
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says he is "optimistic" as negotiations resume with the opposition for a long-awaited power-sharing deal amid speculation it could be signed soon.[MORE]
Zimbabwe close to power-sharing deal: Mugabe
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe says the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) could agree to a power-sharing deal as early as tomorrow. [MORE]
Deal not yet in sight for Zimbabwe talks: main parties
Zimbabwe's political rivals appear far from reaching a deal during talks, despite a proposal floated by South African mediator Thabo Mbeki to unlock a power-sharing stalemate.[MORE]
Mbeki to meet rival Zimbabwe parties
South African President Thabo Mbeki will meet Zimbabwe's rival parties in Harare amid growing doubts over his chances of securing a power-sharing deal to end the political crisis.[MORE]
Tsvangirai wants election to solve Zimbabwe deadlock
Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) says it will not sign a power-sharing agreement with President Robert Mugabe unless his powers are reduced. [MORE]