Navigate archive
first first August, 2008 first first
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31
Log in
image
MDC leader Tsvangirai

No choice: MDC to attend parliament opening

Talking to reporters in Nairobi, Kenya, Tsvangirai revealed that the MPs from his MDC will attend the opening of parliament Tuesday

Kirsty Coventry: A National Heroine

image
Mugabe declared war on the white community, especially the farmers and said in a 2002 speech, "Zimbabwe is for black people and not for white people." ...
Full story

Mutambara MDC to be rewarded

image
The MDC rebel splinter faction led by Arthur Mutambara stand to be rewarded by ZANU-PF when one of its MPs will be elected parliament speaker...
Full story

Reconvening parliament "decapitates talks"

image
In statement, Tendai Biti, the MDC secretary general, contends that the reconvening of the Zimbabwe parliament all but kills the GNU talks for good....
Full story

Tracked: inflation, black market rates

image
Economist John Robertson has monitored the inflation and the black market currency rates for years with the eyes of an eye. ...
Full story

Crocodile tears: Mugabe mourns Mwanawasa

image
ZANU-PF and Robert Mugabe, public enemies of Mwanawasa when he was still breathing, have sent their condolences to the Zambians...
Full story

In Memoriam: Man who stood up to Mugabe

image
Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, who died on Tuesday aged 59, built a reputation as a darling of the West by daring to criticise Mugabe...
Full story

Protest singer to release scorching ‘Zimbabwe circus’ album

image
As the political situation in Zimbabwe gets tougher it’s also getting tougher for Viomak who has taken freedom of speech to a higher level. ...
Full story

Confirmed: 7th parliament to open Tuesday

image
ZANU-PF and Mugabe, in a clear indication that the GNU talks have failed, collapsed, are dead, is convening parliament on Tuesday...
Full story

Report: Most Zimbabweans traumatized by violence

image
Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) launched a report detailing the trauma experiences of their members at the hand of the ZANU-PF government today....
Full story

Mugabe Dismayed By Leaked Memo

image
I regret having allowed the creation of this Joint Operations Command (JOC) monster as I cannot get rid of it now nor can am able to control it. ...
Full story

Ncube: Tsvangirai wants a power transfer, not a GNU

image
Welshman Ncube argues that the GNU talks have all but died because Tsvangirai and Biti are looking for a power transfer not a GNU...
Full story

"...you are collectively foolish" --Mutambara

image
In a display of the true mentality of Mutambara, in an interview, Mutambara called the interviewer foolish, asserting Aussies are racist. ...
Full story

Talks have not made much progress -Tsvangirai

image
In an interview, Morgan Tsvangirai explains that the GNU talks have not made much progress, despite assertions they did by Mbeki....
Full story

Tsvangirai mourns Mwanawasa

image
Levi Mwanawasa, who had been one of the leaders to clash with ZANU-PF over human rights abuses in Zimbabwe, dead today in France....
Full story

GNU talks suspended

image
Despite the urgency of the need for a resolution the continuing crisis in the country, MDC and ZANU-PF are not negotiating to a find a deal...
Full story

Bid to nullify March 29 election

image
A Mr. Justin Chiota, very rich and with links to Mbeki and the ANC, is asking a Harare court to declare the March 29 election null & void...
Full story

Mugabe to convene parliament

image
ZBC TV reported today that Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF are planning to go ahead and convene parliament, even before a GNU deal...
Full story

ZANU-PF's economic legacy

image
The economic calamity in Zimbabwe is hard to phantom, too big to imagine. 95% unemployment, 45 000 000 % inflation, it's total ruination....
Full story

Dealing with the Devil himself

image
It's only a matter of time before a new Zimbabwe is born, the end if nigh and i can feel it. The first thing to overcome is the devil...
Full story

The state, political party & the citizen

image
The state plays an important role in post colonial Africa. The state cannot be theorised without society. Equally a society cannot be theorised without citizens. ...
Full story

“Going Nowhere Union” (GNU) talks dead, its time for the (GUN)

image
"Zvikoni zvikoni mimba haibvi negosoro "– an unwanted pregnancy is not merely wished away, even if that is what the parties involved want....
Full story

The state of the GNU talks (08/18)

image
The parties to the GNU talks, analysts agree, are still where they were two days ago, two weeks ago, a month ago...an agreement unlikely...
Full story

Rush to seize farms ahead of GNU deal

image
Sensing that a GNU deal is nigh, ZANU-PF cronies are now in a rush to invade the last remaining commercial farms across the country...
Full story

Mbeki remarks at SADC summit close

image
Remarks by Thabo Mbeki on the conclusion of the 28th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit, Sandton, August 17 2008...
Full story

No Sadza No Peace - the Zim. Agric Balance Sheet

image
“Land is a national asset that cannot be allowed to be in the hands of any member of the opposition,” a ZANU (PF) declaration...
Full story

Deal still possible -- Tendai Biti

image
Despite the continuing reluctance by Mugabe to give up power, Biti told reporters here in S. Africa that a solution to the Zim crisis was in sight...
Full story

Profile: Kirsty Coventry, an Olympian

image
Kirsty Leigh Coventry , the best sportswoman the country has ever had, was born in Harare, Zimbabwe September 16, 1983. ...
Full story

Summit ends with no GNU deal

image
The SADC summit here in SA, ended with no deal signed between Mugabe & Tsvangirai, as had been predicted by analysts...
Full story

SADC in free trade zone agreement

image
Southern African countries launched a regional trade zone at a summit on Sunday that aims to eliminate import tariffs, with plans for a currency...
Full story

Mashonaland West situation report

image
Jawet Kazangarare, the notorious Zanu PF war veteran responsible for spearheading the violent persecution of MDC supporters...
Full story
Conditions for Harare, ZI
Forecast:
Thu - Clear. High: 76 Low: 50
Fri - Sunny. High: 77 Low: 49

Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather
(provided by The Weather Channel)
Poll: Mbeki, anyone?
Mbeki's handling of the Zim crisis
Der Portalbetreiber von BelowH2O übernimmt keine Verantwortung für den Inhalt der Artikel 2008 ©