Zimbabwe Travel News

Zimbabwe has hailed the just concluded fourth ministerial meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation as "a very successful meeting", Wednesday's The Herald said.

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai confirmed on Tuesday that he will attend a cabinet meeting following his party's decision to end its boycott.

The office of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday postponed a cabinet meeting normally held that day to Wednesday, citing fatigue from his trip to Egypt to take part in an African-Chinese summit, delaying formal reconciliation of unity government members.

AN airline has been criticised for not knowing what to do after one of its planes hit a bushpig on take-off. The Air Zimbabwe's MA60 jet was bound for the western city of Bulawayo but crashed after hitting the pig as it ran on to the runway.

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Windhoek/Maputo - Zimbabwe avoided suspension from the global certified diamond trade on Thursday after an international diamond watchdog decided to give the country more time to polish up its diamond dealings.

By Charles Mangwiro Regional leaders hold a summit in Mozambique on Thursday hoping to prevent the collapse of Zimbabwe's unity government, threatened by the most severe political standoff since it was formed in February.

There was panic and pandemonium amongst passengers when an Air Zimbabwe plane was forced to make an emergency stop on the runaway on Tuesday night, after it allegedly - hit a warthog' at the Harare International Airport.

A Zimbabwean deputy minister from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party who was arrested for allegedly stealing a cell phone from an ally of President Robert Mugabe has been cleared of the charges.

Zimbabwe's neighbours on Monday intensified efforts to break an impasse threatening a fragile unity government, as Congolese leader Joseph Kabila met with feuding leaders and a new summit was set for this week.

TEGUCIGALPA a ' Washington asked coup-torn Honduras' opposing political factions to be more flexible about ways to resolve the country's four-month-old crisis, as a delegation led by a senior U.S. official arrived Wednesday in hopes of spurring further dialogue.

Two black farm workers and a child were shot and severely wounded in Zimbabwe yesterday when a mob of pro-Mugabe thugs invaded a white-owned farm.

Zimbabwe's foreign minister on Friday sharply criticized as "a provocation of the highest order" an attempt by the U.N. torture investigator to visit Zimbabwe and investigate alleged attacks by thugs linked to the ruling party on its opponents.

Zimbabwe's expulsion of UN's human rights expert Manfred Nowak is a sign of the deterioration of the country's situation, Southern African expert and advisor to Morgan Tsvangirai, Peter Hermes told Radio Netherlands Worldwide.

Johannesburg/Harare - A United Nations expert on torture said Wednesday negotiations were underway with Zimbabwe's government to allow an eight-day fact-finding mission to the country after the government withdrew its invitation at the last minute.

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Farm employees dig up sweet potatoes in Brits, South Africa. White farmers, who could lose up to 30% of their land as a result of land reform laws, have made a deal to lease 200,000 hectares of ... A delegation of a dozen farmers is expected to travel to Congo next month to do soil tests and assess the grazing potential of the 200,000 hectares, an ...

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai pursued a regional diplomatic initiative on Thursday, briefing Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, current chairman of the Southern African Development Community, seeking support in the runup to next weeka s meeting in Harare of SADC's troika or committee on security and defense.

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Zimbabwean Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara on Monday said his smaller MDC party will attend today's Cabinet meeting, breaking ranks with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's larger MDC-T party that has announced a partial boycott of the coalition government because of differences with President Robert Mugabe.