HARARE – Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday pleaded for time and patience to bring the economy back from the “dead,” as his government faces blame for surging inflation evoking dark days under Robert Mugabe….
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s opposition lawmakers walked out of Parliament on Tuesday as President Emmerson Mnangagwa presented his state of the nation address, a sign of the political tensions still gripping the country. The…
HARARE, ZIMBABWE – Following are key milestones in the life of Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe. 1924 — Mugabe is born Feb. 21 in what was then British-ruled Southern Rhodesia. 1940s – 1950s — He…
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Robert Mugabe, the longtime leader of Zimbabwe who was forced to resign in 2017 after a military takeover, has died. His successor Emmerson Mnangagwa confirmed Mugabe’s death in a tweet Friday,…
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — South African-owned businesses operating in Nigeria are being targeted with violence in retaliation for xenophobic attacks carried out against Africans working in South Africa. A man stands by a bonfire during…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. disappointment with Zimbabwe’s government keeps growing amid the heavy-handed response of authorities to any form of opposition, a senior State Department official said on Monday following a crackdown last week against…
MT. DARWIN, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s president has skipped his first political rally since last month’s deadly military crackdown on protests so he could explain the unrest to fellow African leaders, a spokesman said Saturday….
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The Latest on Zimbabwe unrest (all times local): 7:10 p.m. A collection of Zimbabwe human rights groups says at least 12 people have been killed, at least 78 have been shot…
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe on Friday faced a “total internet shutdown,” a media group said, after a days-long violent crackdown on people protesting a dramatic fuel price increase. Badly injured people streamed into a…
JOHANNESBURG/HARARE — Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has dismissed a challenge seeking to nullify the results of the country’s July 30 presidential election. The ruling Friday clears the way for the inauguration of incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa…