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Forty years ago, President Nixon used the unfortunate phrase "War on Drugs," launching a misguided crusade that has encouraged street violence, eaten away at state budgets and packed our prisons with nonviolent offenders.

China is set to expand its economic presence in Africa at a two-day summit in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh that starts on Sunday.

The Zimbabwean human rights activist Jestina Mukoko, right, celebrates outside the court in September.

A spokesman for Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he holds high hopes for today's scheduled summit of SADC leaders in Maputo.

Economic comeback is faltering in the wake of the unity government's collapse, writes Jason Moyo.

The so-called Kimberley Process, a joint international government, industry and civil society initiative to stem the flow of conflict diamonds, will decide at its annual meeting in Namibia this week whether to suspend Zimbabwe from its certification plan.

Human rights and media lawyer, Mordecai Mahlangu, was arrested on Monday for allegedly obstructing the course of justice, in a case involving MDC official Roy Bennett.

ON her programme Hot Seat Violet Gonda last week interviewed Botswana's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Phandu Skelemani on the Zimbabwe unity government crisis.

HarareA mob seized a white-owned farm and opened fire on farm workers on the property, seriously injuring three of them, victims of the attack said Friday.

ELIZABETH JACKSON: The future of Zimbabwe's Government of National Unity remains uncertain, with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai refusing to work with President Robert Mugabe.

Police in Zimbabwe Tuesday released a lawyer arrested Monday for objecting to a subpoena issued for his client, Peter Hitschmann, who served a prison term for possession of weapons in connection with an alleged 2006 plot to assassinate President Robert Mugabe.

The past week brought new scrutiny of Zimbabwe's human rights record with the deportation of a senior U.N. official sent to investigate torture there, and demands by a coalition of civil society groups that the international community address human rights violations stemming from Zimbabwe's lucrative diamond industry.

Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 1:50 pm Press Release: Libertarianz Party PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Policing The Libertarianz Party accused Police Minister Collins of "Mugabe-worship", following her push to end the right to remain silent, the presumption of innocence until proven guilty, and all private property rights in New Zealand.

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.

South Africaa s main political opposition, the Democratic Alliance , has said recent developments in Zimbabwe provide proof that the countrya s democratic future rests on Robert Mugabe being excluded from the process.

Zimbabwe has lost about 200 rhinoceroses - a quarter of its total population - to rampant poaching over the last three years as security and the economy deteriorated, state media reported yesterday.

Zimbabwe faces another lean agricultural season with the majority of the country's large-scale producing white commercial farmers saying they are unable to plant crops due to ongoing disturbances on farms.

My guest on the programme Hot Seat is Botswana's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Phandu Skelemani.

Zimbabwe is facing an international ban on the sale of its diamonds amid allegations of a brutal and deadly crackdown in the country's multi-million dollar mining industry.