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A Tale of Two Democracies: New Hampshire to Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe has been in power since 1980. During the same period, Story Country, Iowa, has held nine caucuses and the U.S. has had five presidents. Writing for…
Zimbabwe: Standard Editor and Journalist arrested
The Standard Editor Nevanji Madanhire and journalist Nqaba Matshazi have been arrested and charged for theft of documents and criminal defamation, as enshrined under section 96 of the Criminal Law…
Study Reveals Over 30,000 Ghost Voters on Zimbabwean Voter’s Roll, 1,000 in Mugabe’s Village
A report by the Institute for Security Studies titled "Preventing Electoral Fraud in Zimbabwe" indicates that Zimbabwe has 41,119 centenarians registered to vote – a curiously high figure for a…
Hundreds of Bodies Removed From Zimbabwe Mass Grave
By Tariro Madzongwe – IPS: Harare “War veterans” associated with the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front party have exhumed at least a thousand decomposing bodies from an abandoned mine…
What Jasmine Revolution? Mugabe’s Generals Prefer Icecream
BLOG: AS the Jasmine Revolution sweeps north Africa, toppling authoritarian regimes, creating civil wars in some countries, and leaving trails of humanitarian disasters in its wake, the political climate in…
Over 20 Families Left in the Cold As Zimbabwe Government Orders Destruction of Homes
Members of the evicted families sat hopelessly in the open fields close to their burnt homes. Rubble from destroyed huts and granaries was scattered around the yard. Blankets, pots, cups…
Families Evicted From Zimbabwe’s Diamond Fields Forced to Live In Barns
FAMILIES forcibly relocated from Marange have been dumped in an abandoned farm house 60 km from the diamond rich fields whose early proceeds netted government and its private partners US$72…
Zimbabwe Minister Chombo, Wife, Agree On Asset Sharing, As Questions Arise Over How He Acquired Empire
Local Government, Rural and Urban Development Minister Ignatius Chombo and is estranged wife Marian have narrowed their dispute over how to divide their property on divorce and only five properties…
Briefcase Company Fleeces Harare City Council of US$1million In Bogus Construction Deal
The Harare City Council has been rocked by reports that it was ripped off by more than $1-million by an alleged bogus company, which was awarded civil engineering work for…
KP Chair: We Will Relentlessly Pursue Agreement on Zimbabwe Diamond Exports
“We are committed to reach a consensus that will enable Zimbabwe to restore its diamond exports within the KP framework,” says Kimberley Process Chair Boaz Hirsch, after the KP Plenary…
Paperwork Glitches Slow Progress Towards Amnesty for Zimbabweans in South Africa
Zimbabweans grow impatient after queueing, some for days, outside the Home Affairs offices in downtown Johannesburg, Thursday Sept 30, 2010. A drive to properly document them is part of a…
Herald Photographer Dies From Injuries Sustained in Road Crash
Onward Charakupa, deputy chief photographer of Zimbabwe's Herald newspaper, died Saturday morning from injuries sustained in a road accident that killed another Herald journalist, Chakanetsa Chidyamatiyo on the night of…
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September 11 Commemorative Air Show, Kirksville MO.
Aerostars 3 Ship YAK 52TW Formation Aerobatic Team at the Kirksville Air Show, 9-11-2011 – Photos Tawanda Kanhema