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
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 15-12-2009
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe arrived in Denmark on Tuesday to attend U.N. climate talks, despite Western sanctions on his travel and public disapproval from his Danish hosts.
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Mugabe to join climate talks under U.N. loophole
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 24-11-2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama honored a group of women on Monday who have confronted Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and said they had defied a dictator.
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Obama honors Mugabe foes for defying a ‘dictator’
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 09-11-2009
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s ally Roy Bennett went on trial accused of terrorism on Monday in a case that has stoked tensions in the unity government of Tsvangirai and President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF.
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Zimbabwe PM’s ally goes on trial for terrorism
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 08-11-2009
CHITUNGWIZA, Zimbabwe (Reuters) – Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Sunday he would stay in the government and challenge President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF to implement last year’s political deal in full.
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Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai vows to stay in government