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China vice-premier arrives in Zimbabwe

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:43:06 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Chinese vice-premier Wang Yang has arrived in Zimbabwe at the start of an official trip to view his nation's burgeoning trade and development ties in Africa.

Zimbabwe PM: We will end police, military abuse

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:55:10 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Sunday his party will end years of bias and abuse by the police, military and intelligence services and will make sure the services uphold the country's new constitution which demands impartiality in their duties.

Zimbabwe PM confident he'll oust Mugabe in vote

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:04:32 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Friday he is poised to sweep to victory in upcoming presidential elections and return the nation to the world community after years of isolation.

Zimbabwe army chief: No talks with prime minister

Sun, 05 May 2013 12:04:38 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe's army commander said he would not speak to the nation's prime minister, describing him as a "sellout" and a "psychiatric patient," reported a state-controlled Sunday newspaper.

Zimbabwe generals: We won't meet prime minister

Wed, 01 May 2013 12:32:41 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe's generals and police commanders say they won't meet with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and other "malcontents" trying to undermine their powers, the country's official media reported Wednesday .

Zimbabwe PM's party: Voters' lists being inflated

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:47:15 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean state election officials are dramatically inflating the numbers of electors on new voters' lists months ahead of crucial polls, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party alleged Tuesday.

Excited cheetah grazes face of Botswana president

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:40:19 -0400

JOHANNESBURG - An overexcited cheetah jumped up from behind a fence and scratched the face of Botswana's President Ian Khama, causing minor injuries, the southern African leader's spokesman said Monday.

Experts: Zimbabwe food reserves severely depleted

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:05:36 -0400

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe's grain reserves are running dangerously low ahead of new but poor harvests caused by erratic rain, an independent continent-wide development bank said Wednesday.