Zimbabwe elections Zimbabwe’s authoritarian president Robert Mugabe faces fresh international pressure to reach a power sharing deal with the opposition after claiming victory in a presidential run-off widely regarded as a sham
EU foreign ministers have blacklisted a further 37 people and four companies from Zimbabwe in spite of tentative steps towards power sharing in Harare
Zimbabwe’s president and the opposition leader came face to face for the first time in 10 years to sign a tentative agreement towards a resolution to the country’s bloody crisis
Zimbabwe’s opposing factions are to sign an agreement that could prompt the first serious negotiations on a power-sharing deal since President Robert Mugabe’s re-election in a violent and widely condemned poll last month
The South African president responds to criticism by agreeing to include the AU, the UN and a regional bloc in his attempts to broker a deal between Mugabe and Tsvangirai
Russia and China on Friday night vetoed United Nations sanctions against the Zimbabwe leadership, delivering a stinging blow to western efforts to turn the screw on President Robert Mugabe’s regime
A number of foreign businesses, anxious to distance themselves from a violent regime, have pulled out this week – but others continue to argue that their presence is beneficial for an impoverished people
Belatedly, African leaders are coming to realise that events in the country have consequences beyond its borders, write Michael Holman and Greg Mills
Tragedy is traditionally meant to provoke pity and fear. But the world is in danger of reacting to the Zimbabwean tragedy with different emotions: resignation and relativism
Zimbabwe’s opposition is in despair at the prospect of a second electoral round that it sees as likely to involve violence
The country’s future will depend upon the collective will of all its citizens, and not just those who claim an election success, writes Kofi Annan
Personal antipathies coupled with a desire for regional unity have shaped the South African president’s stance on Zimbabwe
African Union leaders should suspend Zimbabwe from the AU and endorse MorganTsvangirai’s call for properly observed and supervised elections
The country is in the throes of an economic catastrophe. The global community must not give succour of any kind to a government linked to Robert Mugabe
Dictators sometimes miscalculate. That explains why Mugabe has just gone down to an electoral defeat in that is so catastrophic that even he will be unable to reverse the result.
