Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE: Polls will not loosen ZANU-PF grip
General elections will be held on March 29. For the first time, Zimbabwe will attempt to conduct...
ZimbabweZIMBABWE: Investors take hit from indigenisation law
President Robert Mugabe has signed the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Bill into law,...
ZimbabweZIMBABWE: Mutambara support boosts Makoni bid
Presidential candidates were officially registered on February 15, with former Finance Minister...
ZimbabweZIMBABWE: Mugabe faces poll challenge from own party
Former Finance Minister Simba Makoni today declared his intention to stand as an independent in...
ZimbabweSOUTHERN AFRICA: Eskom exports its energy shortfall
South Africa's Eskom on January 31 reneged on a commitment to the mining industry to increase...
AFRICA: Leadership choice is key to AU security impact
Heads of state meet today in Ethiopia for a three-day summit of the African Union (AU).
AfricaZIMBABWE: Manoeuvring reflects high pre-poll stakes
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was briefly detained by police today. Talks between the...
ZimbabweSOUTHERN AFRICA: Electricity woes intensify
South Africa will introduce a programme of power rationing, officials said today, as state energy...