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BBC News
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Zimbabwe's government has banned at least one international aid group from operating in the country for allegedly campaigning for the opposition.
All operations of Care International are now suspended, pending an inquiry into the claims.
Care denies t..
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BBC News
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Zimbabwe is too violent to hold a presidential run-off, the head of a South African observer mission says.
"We have seen it, there are people in hospital who said they have been tortured," said Kingsley Mamabolo.
The head of the Zimbabwe Electoral C..
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CNN
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Zimbabwe police raided the offices of opposition party Movement for Democratic Change in the capital city Harare Friday, according to a journalist there. Police, who arrived in several trucks and a bus, took away several people who were "limping and in pa..
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BBC News
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Many Zimbabwean shops and businesses are open as usual despite opposition calls for a general strike to press for election results to be published.
Correspondents say many people cannot afford to lose a day's pay, while some say they have not heard of..
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CNN
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has signed a new law that hands over majority ownership of all businesses to "indigenous" Zimbabweans. The new law means that foreign- and white-owned companies operating in the country will have to surrender at least 51..
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BBC News
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Zimbabwe has banned observers from Western countries from monitoring elections later this month.
Foreign Minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi said African countries would be allowed to send monitors, as would allies such as China, Iran and Venezuela.
Zimba..
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Telegraph
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Ringed by a clutch of Zimbabwean soldiers clicking automatic weapons, Charles Lock handed over the keys to his farm and drove off his land for the last time.
Scores of white farmers, the last survivors of President Robert Mugabe's land grab, and thousa..
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BBC News
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A total of 1,328 Zimbabwean businessmen and women have been arrested and fined for breaking official price controls in the past two weeks, police say.
The government ordered that the prices of many goods be cut in half, in order to tackle the world's h..
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CNN
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In an Easter message pinned to church bulletin boards around the country, Zimbabwe's Roman Catholic bishops called on President Robert Mugabe to leave office or face "open revolt" from those suffering under his government.
The letter, titled "God Hears..
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Guardian Unlimited
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A defiant Robert Mugabe said today that the leader of Zimbabwe's main opposition deserved to get "bashed", as he appealed for his ruling Zanu-PF party to endorse him as their presidential candidate again.
Exultant following a summit of southern African..
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BBC News
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The US envoy to Zimbabwe has said he believes opposition to President Robert Mugabe has reached a turning point.
Ambassador Christopher Dell said Zimbabweans were "losing their fear" despite the violence carried out against them by the security forces...
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BBC News
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Zimbabwe's opposition says there has been a sharp escalation in violence against activists across the country.
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has accused the authorities of carrying out arbitrary arrests.
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai also..
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Guardian Unlimited
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An unofficial state of emergency has been imposed on Zimbabwe by President Robert Mugabe, with police beating people who venture on to the streets after dark and breaking up gatherings as small as four people, residents report.
In the capital, Harare,..
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CNN
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President Robert Mugabe's authoritarian regime came under growing international condemnation following a violent crackdown on a weekend gathering of opposition activists that has bolstered Zimbabwe's opposition movement.
The main opposition leader, Mor..
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Reuters
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Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was in intensive care with a broken skull on Wednesday following what he says was a brutal police attack while in custody, his spokesman said.
"He has just had a brain scan because his skull is cracked," spo..
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CNN
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Zimbabwe riot police arrested the country's top opposition leader on Sunday as they suppressed a planned prayer rally in a crackdown on protests against President Robert Mugabe.
Witnesses said heavily armed police fought skirmishes with rock-throwing o..
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BBC News
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The secretary general of Zimbabwe's opposition party has been granted bail, a day before a controversial presidential poll run-off.
Tendai Biti, of the Movement for Democratic Change, was held earlier this month on treason charges, which his party says..
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MSNBC
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Mandela boosts international condemnation
The elderly Mandela, revered by many across the world for his role in ending apartheid in South Africa, rarely speaks on political issues these days but used a speech at a dinner in London to condemn a "tragic..
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BBC News
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The head of an African observer mission in Zimbabwe has warned that he will not endorse next week's run-off if current levels of violence continue.
Marwick Khumalo told the BBC his team had received horrendous reports of attacks and the political envir..
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BBC News
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A top UN official is due in Zimbabwe for a five-day visit ahead of the presidential run-off, which continues to be marred by political violence.
Haile Menkerios is expected to meet politicians to discuss the situation in the run-up to the 27 June vote...
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