Zimbabwe Actueel

Selectie van actueel nieuws uit en over Zimbabwe met links naar de oorspronkelijke berichten. Deze sectie en de nieuwsberichten zijn allen in het Engels.

21-09-2010: GNU fails to meet Zuma deadline for resolving disputes

The three negotiating principals have ignored the 30-day deadline imposed by South African mediator Jacob Zuma during last month’s SADC summit in Namibia. Zuma's report called for the three Principals to solve the outstanding issues arising from the implementation of the GPA.

08-09-2010: Unity Government endorsed decision to deport locals from South Africa

The inclusive government reportedly endorsed a decision by the South African government to end a special dispensation that allowed thousands of Zimbabweans, to enter South Africa without documents.

25-08-2010: MDC-M Vice-President Gibson Sibanda dies

The deputy leader of one of Zimbabwe’s three governing parties, Gibson Sibanda, has died at the age of 66.

19-08-2010: MDC-T ‘happy’ with outcome of SADC meeting

The SADC Troika meeting on Zimbabwe - held in Windhoek, Namibia on Sunday - has been described by MDC Secretary-General Tendai Biti as a ‘milestone.’

12-08-2010: Zuma wants 2011 Zim election

In the run-up to the SADC summit in Namibia it is believed that South African President Zuma will push for an agreement in Zimbabwe to hold fresh elections in 2011.

15-07-2010: Biti: No money, no supplementary budget

Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Wednesday presented his 2010 Mid-Term Fiscal Policy Review Statement, in which he announced that he will not propose a supplementary budget and that Zimbabwe’s economic future now hinges on the sale of diamonds from the Marange fields.

08-07-2010: ‘We are going to burn you with tires’

Scores of Zimbabwean and other immigrants in South Africa are making their way out of local communities amid mounting fears of xenophobic violence.

29-06-2010: Diamond meeting ends without consensus on Zimbabwe

Lack of consensus among members during Kimberley Process meeting in Tel Aviv means Zimbabwe can not resume its diamond export from the troubled Marange area.

17-06-2010: CRD Director Farai Maguwu Arrested

Diamond watchdog silenced, as he was supposed to address the KP at its half-yearly Intersessional meeting in Israel.

27-05-2010: Detained GALZ employees beaten and tortured by police

Worrying reports of Ellen Chademana and Ignatius Muhambi being beaten and tortured by police, while their organization GALZ continues to be harassed.

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