Protests have broken out in Zimbabwe’s two main cities following the more than doubling of the fuel price. Burning tyres and boulders are being used to barricade roads and block buses from carrying passengers. According to BBC, president Emmerson Mnangagwa said the fuel price rise is aimed at tackling shortages caused by an increase in fuel […]
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Anyaoku for Zimbabwe’s post-polls violence panel
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has appointed former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, into the South African President Kgalema Motlanthe-led seven-member independent commission of enquiry to unravel the violence that trailed the recent national elections in that country. Riots had broken out in Harare after some supporters of Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) besieged the […] …
Zimbabwe opposition in court over post-vote violence
Members of Zimbabwe’s defeated opposition party were due to appear in court Saturday, accused of involvement in the deadly violence that followed this week’s historic elections. The appearance by 24 people arrested in a police raid at opposition MDC headquarters comes a day after President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of a vote which […] …
Mnangagwa: Chamisa opposition candidate Mugabe’s stooge
Emmerson Mangagwa, Zimbabwe’s president: accuses Nelson Chamisa of striking a deal with Mugabe Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa accused his main rival Nelson Chamisa on Sunday of striking a deal with former leader Robert Mugabe on the eve of an election and cast doubt on Chamisa’s intentions of rebuilding the country.Mnangagwa, who
Mugabe breaks silence on Zimbabwe poll
IN a surprise address to the nation after months of silence, Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe emerged just hours before Monday’s historic election declaring that “I will not vote for those who have illegally taken […]
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Blast rocks Zimbabwe president’s rally
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa said he survived an attempt on his life after a blast at a party rally Saturday, while one of his vice-presidents and several other party officials were wounded. A number of other people were also hurt in the explosion during the election campaign event in Zimbabwe’s second city Bulawayo, according to […] …