(Extract) It is more than a month since the elections were held on March 29th 2008, and we are still waiting for the Presidential results. Meanwhile, Zanu PF has embarked on a campaign of terror and...
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Zimbabwe action alert: General strike begins tomorrow, Tues. 15 Apr
GENERAL STRIKE: The opposition Movement for Democratic Change has today called for a general strike in Zimbabwe starting tomorrow (Tuesday, 15 April 2008) after the high court refused to order the...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 20
(extract) Issue 20: 19 March 2008 Mugabe amends electoral laws With Zimbabwe's crucial 29 March elections just over a week away, President Mugabe has once again backtracked on changes agreed to at...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 19
(extract) Issue 19: 11 March 2008 Observer mission selection criticised as partisan A Southern African Development Community (SADC) observer mission comprising about 80 officials from the region was...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 18
(extract) Issue 18: 5 March 2008 March 2008 Elections - A climate of confusion and fear News24 (SA) sums up Zimbabwe's electoral landscape with the following comments: "Voters in Zimbabwe's...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 17
(extract) Issue 17: 25 February 2008 In an opinion piece titled "Mugabe's Rigging Nightmare", political commentator John Makumbe from the University of Zimbabwe points out he has "consistently...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 16
(extract) Issue 16: 28 January 2008 The announcement by President Mugabe that the elections will be held on March 29 has received widespread condemnation. The opposition Movement for Democratic...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 15
(extract) Issue 15 : 15 January 2008 Bone-weary Zimbabweans dragged themselves into the new year after a Christmas season memorable for the chaotic monetary situation, dearth of food, grinding...
Zimbabwe election watch: Issue 14
(extract) Issue 14 : 1 January 2008 In this final issue of Zimbabwe Election Watch for 2007, the articles logged place a stronger emphasis on the overall political and electoral climate than on...