Zimbabwe News

Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara says the lifespan of Zimbabwe's current inclusive government in Zimbabwe is likely to be extended to a full term of five years.

Zimbabwe and Botswana have reported their first suspected cases of swine flu as the H1N1 virus began to establish a foothold in southern Africa.

The Judge President said there were reports of rampant torture of prisoners in custody of the police before they were taken to court to be charged with crimes they allegedly committed.

A ZBC engineer who infected his married subordinate with HIV during a long and torrid love affair where they had trysts in an office at their workplace, a flat, lodge and in a car by the roadside has been ordered to pay her husband US$2 000 in adultery damages.

Over 200 teachers under the Progressive Teachersa Union of Zimbabwe took to the streets of Masvingo Friday morning, demonstrating for a review of their US$100 allowances.

Zimbabwe's army and police on Friday refused to vacate diamond fields where security forces are accused of human rights abuses, despite a pledge last week for their withdrawal.

Brian Dzingai finished outside the top three in a 200m "B" race at the IAAF Super Grand Prix in Switzerland , on Tuesday night.

Nine villagers were fined by their village head for supporting an MDC representative during village development committee elections held here last week.

More than 63,000 of the 450,000 historic cases that were found to have slipped under the radar for years have now been told they can stay.

Zimbabwe's constitutional conference has been delayed to Monday after President Robert Mugabe's ZANU PF party objected to the meeting taking place tomorrow as had been scheduled.

With a unity government in place between Mugabe and his old rival Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe is trying to recover from economic collapse that the president's critics blame on policies such as his seizures of white-owned farms.

A Muzarabani man, a victim of last yeara s political violence, is lucky to be alive after surviving another political motivated attack in which he was struck with an axe two weeks ago.

A showdown loomed Wednesday within Zimbabwe's troubled power-sharing government reports VOA.

Municipal health officials in Zimbabwe's second city, Bulawayo, are struggling to cope with growing waiting lists of people in need of HIV treatment and too few doctors to prescribe the drugs.

Bob Vaughan-Evans, a director of Zimbabwe's Commercial Farmers' Union, has been axed to death at his home.

A couple has been arrested on charges of abduction, human trafficking and extortion after allegedly kidnapping a Zimbabwean woman, Gauteng police said on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe will look into the possibility of joining rand monetary union as an alternative to the country's existing multiple currency regime, Zimbabwe's industry and commerce minister Welshman Ncube said on Tuesday.

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A Zimbabwean asylum seeker from Barnsley, who got embroiled in a A 1 million fraud against banks after he was given leave to stay in the UK, has been jailed for four years.

There is no national political solution on the cards for destitute Zimbabweans sleeping on Joburg's streets, but city officials are trying to house them, while metro police plan to continue arrests.