Zimbabwe Power Sharing Talk Breaks Down

According to latest reports from the BBC, the SADC [Southern Africa Development Community] Talks aimed at resolving the situation in Zimbabwe has broken down. Both sides claimed irreconcilable differences while the UN insisted that there should be talks. The SADC has stated...

MDC asks for UN and AU Intervention after possible breakdown in Power Sharing...

According to reports from ABC-Radio Australia which I heard on my shortwave radio on the 18TH of October 2008 at 8:00AM EST, the power sharing deal between Mugabe and the opposition MDC is in the process of breaking down. The reasons are secondary to the selection of cabinet...

Zimbabwe Deal Threatened by Cabinet Post Dispute

Disagreement over key cabinet positions in the fledgling Zimbabwean government is threatening to dissolve the shaky coalition before it can even complete itself as Robert Mugabe claims key government roles for his...

G. W. Bush, Will stay and He will suspend Constitution, Declare State of eme...

Now that President G. W. Bush has meet with leader around the world, officially for his last tour, yet still trying to find Money and allies to attack yet another country, Iran that is!Mister Bush may find...

Mugabe urges West to lift sanctions

" Zimbabwe's president said he sees no obstacles to carrying out a power-sharing agreement with rivals and hopes it will lead the West to ease sanctions, which he blamed for devastating the country's economy. In an...

Zimbabwe's Answer to Inflation: Divide by 10 Trillion

In a misguided effort to curb inflation, Zimbabwe's central bank issued a new Z$1000 banknote, along with limiting daily individual bank withdrawals to Z$500. This move puts to paper a move made last month, which...

Power Sharing Deal Reached in Zimbabwe

The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By: Rev. Jermano   President Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai have reached a power sharing deal in Zimbabwe, Africa.  This is good news and hopefully...

Breakthrough in Zimbabwe: Mugabe and Tsvangirai Agree Powersharing

Robert Mugabe has today agreed a power-sharing basis with opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, after African national congress leaders expressed displeasure at Mugabe's recent ballot irregularities in...

Tsvangari refuses deal with Mugabe: Zimbabwe's opposition leader says he won'...

Opinion Barry Artiste Mugabe, much like Brando in the Godfather, may make Tsvangari a offer he better not refuse. http://www.ottawasun.com/News/National/2008/09/07/6690721.html Tsvangari refuses deal with Mugabe Sun,...

Mugabe determined to form cabinet

As South African Mbki continues to brooke for a power sharing deal, President Mugabe promises to go solo. "   Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says he would go ahead with forming a cabinet, should the opposition not sign a power-sharing deal soon. "We are...

Zimbabwe Talks: Still No Deal

The beleaguered talks between rival parties ZANU-PF and MDC have failed to cement a power-sharing deal between President Robert Mugabe and Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, even a s the opposition finds its voice...

Asian nations won't support Russia: Iran the Good Guys in all this!

Opinion Barry Artiste Asian Nations refusal to support Russia and their ongoing spat with Georgia makes one wonder, why China supports Mugabe? But then China and the Tibet problem is pretty much a mirror image of...

MDC Wins Zimbabwe Parliament Vote

In a surprising move, MDC chairman Lovemore Moyo was voted the first opposition speaker since the country's independence in 1980. Two MDC law-makers were arrested at the ceremony, after Moyo narrowly beat Mugabe-backed MDC candidate Paul Themba Nyathi 110 to 98. "As the MPs...

No Deal: Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Talks Fail

The BBC uses the word "stalemate" in its headline, but this isn't quite accurate: current President Robert Mugabe holds all the cards, and Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC party could well be frozen out of the newly-reformed...

Zimbabwe Rivals Negotiate Power-Sharing Deal

Update: the summit between Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party and the opposition MDC continues after three days. Reports that Morgan Tsvangirai, opposition leader, has abandoned the talks have been denied by Tsvangirai himself and Thabo Mbeki, President of neighboring South...

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