BBC News (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says he will return home on Saturday to begin his run-off campaign.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Zimbabwean teachers and election observers are facing attack for their role in the March elections, writes jounalist Brian Hungwe
BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
But only in Cloudcuckooland, which has a new resident. To compare what happened in Zimbabwe - (the ruling party was unhappy with the result, so it rigged the results to require a run-off and permit it to wage all-out political war against the opposition) - to what happened in Florida and Michigan this year [...]
God's Politics (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... violence in South Africa and compare those with the stories of victims of electoral cleansing in Zimbabwe, things fall apart because the experiences of violence are similar. How can this be? How can the experience of violence in a democracy be the same as that in a dictatorship? For the victims of violence -- most of whom are the poorest of the poor -- their experience blurs the distinction...
Christian Today (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Will the worlds nations and leaders stop and care for Zimbabwes broken souls or turn and look the other way
The Shebeen (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
THE communication on Capital Radio, filed jointly by MISA-Zimbabwe, Article 19, and Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa, together with two proprietors of Capital Radio, Gerry Jackson and Michael Auret Jnr, challenges various sections of the Broadcasting Services Act as being inconsistent with the African Charter on Human Rights. Full article ... (http://allafrica.com/stories/200805220017.html)...
The Shebeen (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
FRELANCE journalist Sydney Saize sustained a swollen lip after he was assaulted by unknown assailants in the eastern border town of Mutare on 16 May 2008 who accused him of being a sell-out. Full article ... (http://allafrica.com/stories/200805220018.html)
The Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Seriously, guys: Desperate to get attention for her cause to seat Florida and Michigan delegates, Hillary Clinton compared the plight of Zimbabweans in their recent fraudulent election to the uncounted votes of Michigan and Florida voters saying it is wrong...
Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Kenyan authorities cooled off from the initial shock att acks against foreigners living and working in South Africa as the mob rage conti n ued to spread across the country, affecting several Kenyan-owned businesses.Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga blamed the attacks on the continued economic crisis in neighbouring Zimbabwe and urged African nations to act in solidarity with South Africa,...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Despite a Supreme Court order requiring that the renegade Anglican bishop Nolbert Kunonga, left, a supporter of President Robert Mugabe, share dozens of churches in Harare, the capital, with followers of Bishop Sebastian Bakare, church officials and parishioners said the police had continued to harass and lock out the bulk of the city's Anglicans. “The police have continued to brutalize our people,...
Tokatakiya (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Seriously. So, presumably Obama is Mugabe.
Political Radar (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
ABC News' Eloise Harper reports: As she made her way down Florida, Sen. Hillary Clinton continued to push her polular vote argument. As an example, Clinton mentioned what happened in the elections in Zimbabwe to illustrate what can happen when...
The Plank (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
... temptation to hold her up as a feminist icon. Breaking Update : Clinton compares Florida vote to Zimbabwe ! No this is not an Onion headline. -- Isaac Chotiner
Speedkill (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Just like Florida and Michigan: SUNRISE, FLA. — Desperate to get attention for her cause to seat Florida and Michigan delegates, Hillary Clinton compared the plight of Zimbabweans in their recent fraudulent election to the uncounted votes of Michigan and Florida voters saying it is wrong when “people go through the motions of an election only [...]
FP Passport (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Hillary Clinton, desperate to get Florida's primary to count for her, didn't just rely on an easy allusion to the 2000 election debacle while campaigning there yesterday. She went ahead and compared the uncounted votes in Florida to the crisis in ZIMBABWE . [P]eople go through the motions of an election only to have them discarded and disregarded.” “We’re seeing that right now in Zimbabwe,"...
