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8 hrs ago | News24

Tsvangirai party pledges trim army

A lecturer at a government university in Zimbabwe has been jailed for three months for labelling veteran President Robert Mugabe "a rotten old donkey," in the latest such case, lawyers say.

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, Movement for Democratic Change (Zimbabwe)

Sat May 18, 2013

Iol.co.za

Jailed for calling Mugabe 'a rotten old donkey'

A lecturer at a government university in Zimbabwe has been jailed for three months for labelling veteran President Robert Mugabe "a rotten old donkey," in the latest such case, lawyers said on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Zimbabwe, Africa, World News

Fri May 17, 2013

News24

Zim 'richest in sub-Saharan Africa'

Zimbabwe's prime minister says he is ready to win the presidency in upcoming elections and return the nation to the world community after years of isolation.

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The Miami Herald

Zimbabwe PM: We are 'new broom' set to win polls

Zimbabwe's prime minister says he is poised to win the presidency in upcoming elections and return the nation to the world community after years of isolation.

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News24

Polls: Zim media brace for fresh onslaught

Zimbabwean journalists are no strangers to harassment, but as fresh presidential elections near, there is a gloomy sense the media is being thrust back into the firing line.

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Related Topix: Journalism, World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, Movement for Democratic Change (Zimbabwe)

Thu May 16, 2013

Mail & Guardian

Security sector defies edict

Despite an official freeze on the hiring of public servants, Zimbabwe's police, army and intelligence services have commenced a secret recruitment exercise that is raising eyebrows as the country prepares for elections.

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BBC News

Zimbabwe's surprising bid to preserve its colonial past

The Zimbabwean authorities are fighting to protect old farmhouses in order to preserve the country's colonial heritage - something that might come as a surprise given President Robert Mugabe's anti-Western rhetoric and the eviction of most of the country's white farmers.

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Wed May 15, 2013

SW Radio Africa

MDC-T youth leader Madzore out on bail after High Court appeal

T youth leader Solomon Madzore, who was arrested and incarcerated earlier this month for 'insulting' President Mugabe, was released Wednesday after the High Court upheld an earlier ruling granting him bail.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Pan-African News Wire

SADC Troika Commends Zimbabwe

Sadc Troika commends Zim Wednesday, 15 May 2013 00:00 Hebert Zharare Political Editor Zimbabwe Herald THE Sadc Troika has hailed Zimbabwe for successfully holding a referendum in a peaceful, free and fair environment in March and expressed hope the same would obtain ahead of harmonised elections expected on or before the expiry of the Seventh ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, South Africa, Namibia, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

New Statesman

On the fifth anniversary of Tonderai Ndira's death, how much has changed in Zimbabwe?

The shadows were lengthening when Tonderai Ndira and his two friends huddled around a table in a suburban Harare garden, and started singing in their native Shona.

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Mon May 13, 2013

LewRockwell.com

I Destroyed My Country With Hyperinflation

The former head of Zimbabwe's central bank, Gideon Gono, wrote a book in 2008, Zimbabwe's Casino Economy .

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The Stranger

White People Do Not Have a Monopoly on Racism

This is the black African president of Zimababwe talking about his country's true natives, the San people ... THE San people - also known as the Bushmen tribe - must be "acculturated" and brought into mainstream society, President Robert Mugabe has said.

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SW Radio Africa

Mugabe determined to sideline PM on poll dates

President Robert Mugabe vowed Friday to sideline Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai when it comes to announcing election dates, according to media reports.

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AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Let's Take a Leaf From VP Nkomo's Life

YESTERDAY we commemorated the life of Vice President John Landa Nkomo, who passed on in January after a long battle with cancer.

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AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Mugabe Fears Election Defeat

President Robert Mugabe has warned that deep-seated divisions in Zanu PF could prove costly to him and the party in the forthcoming election.

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Sun May 12, 2013

The Miami Herald

State radio: Zimbabwe voter campaigners arrested

The radio said Sunday the activists were not authorized to carry out voter education by the official elections commission.

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Iol.co.za

Media to keep fighting for a free Zim

President Robert Mugabe in conversation with army commander General Constantine Chiwenga.

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The Bearded Man

Sunday, 12th May 2013

Election dates: Mugabe vows to go it alone ZEC waives voter registration requirements Poll challenge set for Wednesday SADC Troika holds Zimbabwe meeting Securocrats Tighten Grip on President Mugabe's Zanu-PF Party Churches in massive campaign for Zanu-PF Latest on Bikita diamonds Bank ownership schemes null and void: RBZ Great Zim under threat ... (more)

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Sat May 11, 2013

Sunday Herald

I back Mugabe land grab says MSP-in-waiting

A Frenchman in line to become a Scottish Nationalist MSP has been criticised for defending Zimbabwe dictator Robert Mugabe's notorious land reform policies.

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AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Poll Dates Next Week - President

DATES for this year's harmonised elections will be decided next week after the Senate passes the Constitutional Bill on Tuesday, President Mugabe has said.

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