BBC News (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
Five senior officials from Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party resign amid attempts to revive a defunct liberation movement, Zapu.
Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | 16/11/2008
BULAWAYO – Former leaders of the opposition PF ZAPU party on Saturday refused to be persuaded to shelf plans to break away from President Robert Mugabe’s ruling ZANU PF party. The former leaders, who announced on Thursday that they were pulling out of ZANU PF to revive the PF ZAPU held a seven-hour meeting with ZANU PF national chairman John Nkomo at the ZANU PF provincial headquarters...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Thabo Mbeki, who is mediating the political conflict between President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).
Reuters (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party and the opposition will meet in South Africa next week to review President Robert Mubabe's plan to unilaterally form a unity government, an opposition official said Thursday.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party and the opposition will meet to review President Robert Mubabe’s plan to unilaterally form a unity government, an opposition official said.
Politics.ie (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Thabo Mbeki, who is mediating the political conflict between President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). Annan, Carter barred from Zimbabwe | U.S. | Reuters Kofi Annan outlined one of the reasons for the visit "Food shortages, a lack of seed and fertiliser for planting and the breakdown in health services are all having a serious effect...
News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Thabo Mbeki, who is mediating the political conflict between President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change.“We had hoped to go to Zimbabwe this morning but we had to cancel because the government has made it clear they will not co-operate,” Annan told a press briefing in Johannesburg.Annan, Carter and Nelson Mandela’s wife, Graca Machel are part...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party and the opposition will meet in South Africa next week to review President Robert Mubabe's plan to unilaterally form a unity government, an opposition official said today.
Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Five senior officials from Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party have resigned amid attempts to revive a defunct liberation movement, Zapu. The officials are from Matabeleland in the south, the base for Zapu until it merged with President Robert Mugabe's Zanu to form Zanu-PF in 1987. The five are teaming up with former Interior Minister Dumiso Dabengwa. He resigned from Zanu-PF in March and is trying...
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zimbabwe has barred former UN secretary general Kofi Annan, former US President Jimmy Carter and other prominent figures from visiting the country to assess the humanitarian crisis. They were denied travel visas to Zimbabwe despite the intervention of former South African president Thabo Mbeki, who is mediating the political conflict between President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party and the opposition...
uprisingradio.org (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... of disagreement when Mugabe appointed a number of important ministries to members of his own Zanu-PF party. The recent outbreak of cholera, which has claimed 160 lives by some estimates, was cited in the strongly worded South African statement as a humanitarian consequence of a continuing political impasse over constitutional and cabinet positions within a unity government. While former...
News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... the mediator in the Zimbabwean crisis was forced to cancel a meeting between the ruling Zanu PF and the MDC factions on Thursday to discuss the draft Constitutional Amendment Number 19 after the opposition party refused to attend.The draft constitutional amendment that formalises the post of prime minister to be occupied by MDC leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, was completed at the behest of...
IOL (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... district where journalists rarely venture.It's a stronghold of President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party and his enforcers are everywhere.At a school for villagers enrolment is down to four pupils from 20.The teachers still willing to work in this once-thriving farming and mining district 257km northeast of Harare say parents pay them in maize, cooking oil, goats or chickens.One trip by bus...
IOL (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
R/$ 10.61R/€ 13.29R/£ 15.77Gold $/oz 744.97JSE Alsi 18,067.36 Article Search » » » » » Power-sharing deal collapses? November 20 2008 at 09:58AM Related Articles Harare - Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party and the opposition will meet in South Africa next week to review President Robert Mugabe's plan to unilaterally form a unity government, the state-run Herald newspaper said on Thursday.Mugabe's...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
The opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has refused to enter the government, accusing Mugabe's ZANU-PF party of trying to take the most powerful ministries and freeze out the MDC -- violating a September 15 power-sharing deal -- leading to a two-month deadlock in talks over the formation of a cabinet.
