Durban: President Robert Mugabe, who has ruled Zimbabwe with an iron fist since its independence from Britain in 1980, is battling for his life with an undisclosed illness at a hospital in Singapore, media reports said. The 88-year-old dictator is undergoing intensive treatment in Asia, an unnamed senior official of his ZANU-PF party was quoted as saying by 'The Zimbabwe Mail' newspaper. Mugabe, who underwent several bouts of therapy in...
03:45 PM, Apr 10, 2012
London: Cyber activists say they have brought down Zimbabwean government websites after the president's wife sued a newspaper for publishing a WikiLeaks cable linking her with illicit diamond trading. President Robert Mugabe's wife Grace is suing a private newspaper for $15 million for publishing details from US cables on WikiLeaks saying she gained "tremendous profits" from illicit diamonds. The activists, acting under the name Anonymous, said in a statement on...
12:38 PM, Dec 31, 2010
Rice said action needed to be taken over political unrest, health problems. ...
01:49 PM, Dec 22, 2008
Argument rages over who should run the country. ...
10:00 AM, Dec 21, 2008
A month-long standoff between Zimbabwe's political parties ended. ...
01:41 PM, Oct 17, 2008
Power-sharing talks ended with an agreement on Tuesday. ...
01:13 PM, Oct 16, 2008
The deal was aimed at ending the political crisis. ...
10:29 AM, Jul 22, 2008
Russia, China and Vietnam are opposed to sanctions. ...
08:33 AM, Jul 09, 2008
Observers have claimed that the June 27 runoff was not free and fair. ...
11:58 AM, Jul 06, 2008
The action was taken as a "mark of revulsion" against Mugabe's regime. ...
12:37 AM, Jun 26, 2008
Zimbabwe opposition candidate Morgan Tsvangirai backed out of the presidential runoff. ...
08:42 AM, Jun 23, 2008
Mugabe issued a dire warning against the opposition Movement for Democratic Change. ...
09:42 AM, Jun 15, 2008
Melbourne: Former India coach Greg Chappell has strongly advocated the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) in all bilateral Test series, saying technology helps in reducing mistakes. The issue of absence of DRS hotted up after Mike Hussey and Ed Cowan were controversially dismissed on the opening day of the first Test between India and Australia on Monday. The BCCI is the only cricket Board which is against the...
11:08 PM, Apr 03, 2008
Melbourne: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday said injury-prone pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are expected to be fit for the first Test against Australia and precautions have been taken to ensure that they don't break down in the middle of the series. We've missed Zaheer quite a few times in the past. We did give them (Zaheer and Ishant) some time off; they bowled in the practice...
01:10 AM, Apr 03, 2008
Melbourne: Former Test captain Mark Taylor feels that either Ricky Ponting or Mike Hussey must make way for young allrounder Dan Christian or recovering batsman Shaun Marsh in the top six for the Boxing Day Test against India starting on Monday. Taylor, however, does not believe that dropping one of the ageing batsmen would necessarily end his career. Chief selector John Inveriarity had indicated that Christian and Marsh are competing...
02:38 PM, Apr 02, 2008
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