Mugabe moves against party rivals
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Deep splits emerge in Zimbabwe's ruling party amidst jockeying for position to succeed President Mugabe.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's hopes of cruising to victory at polls next month suffered a severe jolt Tuesday as his respected former finance minister Simba Makoni announced his candidacy.
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has warned that he may be forced to launch a campaign to clean-up his party&#039;s leadership for abusing authority to amass wealth and property.
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The Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, has called for unity during a speech to thousands of ruling party members in the capital Harare.
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JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 5 -- Former Zimbabwean finance minister Simba Makoni announced Tuesday that he will challenge President Robert Mugabe in the March elections, adding an unpredictable new element in Mugabe's bid to keep power after nearly 28 years.
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Zimbabwe's main opposition leader  Morgan Tsvangirai urged southern African countries on Tuesday  to put pressure on President Robert Mugabe to conduct free and  fair parliamentary elections in March.
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President Robert Mugabe's government, responding to opposition demands, has published amendments to tough security and media laws that critics say have helped him entrench his rule.
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GWERU, Zimbabwe  - Celebrating his 83rd birthday on Saturday, President Robert Mugabe accused his main opposition rival of trying to oust him with British help, but vowed these efforts would fail.
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Zimbabwe's main opposition leader took his campaign against President Robert Mugabe to Britain, rallying expatriates and declaring their destitute southern African country ready for "regime change".
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Zimbabwe's main opposition party on Tuesday backed a bill allowing President Robert Mugabe to anoint a successor after the measure was watered down to limit his power to appoint members of parliament.
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Thabo Mbeki, the president of the African National Congress and South Africa, and Jacob Zuma, Mr. Mbekiâs implacable rival, are battling for the presidency of the party.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki arrived in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare on Thursday as part of efforts to mediate between President Robert Mugabe's governing party and the opposition.
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's government on Wednesday warned that the opposition would pay "a heavy price" for what it called a campaign of violence to oust it from power.
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A senior member of Zimbabwe's ruling party says he will challenge President Robert Mugabe in March polls.
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President Robert Mugabe has dismissed claims by the Zimbabwe opposition that its supporters are victims of politically  motivated violence, state media reported Saturday.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe hit out at some church leaders over the weekend for turning to his opponents instead of seeking dialogue with the government.
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Removing Zimbabwe President Robert  Mugabe would not automatically deliver democracy to the  troubled African nation, said opposition leader Morgan  Tsvangirai.