Harare, Zimbabwe News

Teachers won't have any reason to underperform when they realise that government is taking them seriously, says Ace Moloi .

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party has pledged to trim the army and ensure a free society if it wins upcoming general elections.

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.

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.

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.

HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Friends and family members of a man who by all accounts had passed away were caught by surprise recently when he sprung to life and sat up in his coffin during the funeral, witnesses said.

A Harare High court Judge on Monday granted bail to 19 MDC-T activists arrested in Hatcliffe three weeks ago while on a door-to-door voter registration campaign.

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.

CONSTITUTIONAL Amendment Bill will take a huge leap towards becoming the country's supreme law today when it is tabled in Senate by Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga.

A file photo from 2000 shows a group of war veterans and Zanu-PF supporters moving through a crop of winter wheat to occupy a farm north of Harare.

DATE IMPORTED:March 2, 2013Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe gestures as he speaks during an event marking his 89th birthday at Chipadze stadium in Bindura, about 90 km north of the capital Harare March 2, 2013.

Foreign service officers at four of Canada's missions in Africa refused to show up for work Monday morning to protest a lack of progress on labour negotiations with the government of Canada.

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

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

President Mugabe met Zambian Vice President Guy Scott at State House in Harare Thursday to finalise an agreement for Zimbabwe to import 150,000 tonnes of maize from that country.

Zimbabwean queue to vote on election day in Harare in 2008. Soon they will be heading to the polls again.

Debate rages over whether redistribution of farm land under Zimbabwe president was more than just an out and out disaster Zimbabwean schoolchildren pass the entrance of farm near Harare in 2000 when 'war veterans' launched a fast-track land redistribution programme.

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The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission on Wednesday revealed that a serious shortage of funding is hampering the voter education exercise which is part of preparations for the forthcoming general elections.