Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 04-06-2010
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s first private daily newspaper hit the streets on Friday to break a state monopoly established years ago after President Robert Mugabe’s government banned a pro-opposition newspaper over a registration dispute.
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Zimbabwe gets first private daily newspaper in years
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 23-04-2010
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has backed Iran’s controversial nuclear programme and accused the West of seeking to punish the two countries for asserting their independence.
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Zimbabwe’s Mugabe backs Iran’s nuclear programme
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 22-04-2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank President Robert Zoellick called on Wednesday for joint action among countries and organizations to save the dwindling numbers of wild tigers from extinction.
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World Bank chief urges action to save wild tigers
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 27-03-2010
KAMPALA (Reuters) – Travel restrictions slapped on Zimbabwean officials from President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party should be lifted to help the unity government function effectively, South African President Jacob Zuma said.
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Zimbabwe sanctions on Mugabe allies should go – Zuma
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 17-03-2010
HARARE (Reuters) – South African leader Jacob Zuma met Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday in an attempt to resolve a decade-long political crisis that helped drag Zimbabwe into economic ruin.
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S.Africa’s Zuma in bid to end Zimbabwe crisis
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 28-02-2010
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Reuters) – President Robert Mugabe defended his controversial local ownership laws at his 86th birthday celebrations on Saturday, saying they were designed to broaden Zimbabwean participation in the economy.
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Zimbabwe’s Mugabe defends local ownership laws
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 27-02-2010
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Reuters) – President Robert Mugabe defended his controversial local ownership laws at his 86th birthday celebrations on Saturday, saying they were designed to broaden Zimbabwean participation in the economy.
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Zimbabwe’s Mugage defends local ownership laws
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 21-02-2010
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe celebrated his 86th birthday on Sunday, still in office three decades after independence, with analysts suggesting he may cling to power for the rest of his life despite dividing the country during his long rule.
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Defiant at 86, Mugabe may try to prolong his rule
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 23-12-2009
HARARE (Reuters) – Swiss food company Nestle has suspended operations in Zimbabwe, complaining of harassment after it pulled out of a deal to buy milk from a farm taken over by President Robert Mugabe’s family.
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‘Harassed’ Nestle halts Zimbabwe operations
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 23-12-2009
HARARE (Reuters) – Swiss food company Nestle has suspended operations in Zimbabwe, complaining of harassment after it pulled out of a deal to buy milk from a farm taken over by President Robert Mugabe’s family.
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Nestle stops Zimbabwe operations after pressure