Zimbabwe opposition vows to avoid election violence
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Zimbabwe's main opposition party on Monday urged its supporters to refrain from violence in presidential and legislative polls expected to take place in March.
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Opposition activists vowed Thursday to go ahead with a weekend protest march that has been banned by Moscow authorities.
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South Africa's African National Congress President Jacob Zuma has urged his supporters, angered by corruption charges brought against him, to avoid the kind of violence that has exploded in Kenya.
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Members of Zimbabweâs opposition said today that their leaders were beaten after the violent breakup of a rally.
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President Robert Mugabe has urged Zimbabwe's security forces to remain on high alert to thwart attempts to topple his government by the opposition and his Western foes, official media reported on Friday.
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Zambian opposition leader Michael Sata   praised the policies of Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe on Thursday as   he voted in a close-fought election in which he threatens to   dislodge the internationally respected president.
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Police in Zimbabwe banned demonstrations in parts of the capital of Harare on Wednesday in an effort to crack down on the opposition as the country's autocratic ruler celebrated his 83rd birthday by vowing to stay in power.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe turns  84 on Thursday, defiant as ever but facing an unprecedented  challenge in an election due next month.
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Removing Zimbabwe President Robert  Mugabe would not automatically deliver democracy to the  troubled African nation, said opposition leader Morgan  Tsvangirai.
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HARARE, ZIMBABWE - The government of Robert Mugabe has put Zimbabwe&#39;s security forces on high alert in anticipation of violent protests on Friday.
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Zimbabwe's government will prohibit African observers from monitoring national parliamentary elections next year if they have close links with Western countries, an official said Friday.
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HARARE - Zimbabwe said it had put its security forces on high alert to deal with what it said was an opposition plan to unleash violence on Friday when a court is due to pass judgment in the treason trial of its leader.
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Iran's top cleric told rival factions on Wednesday not to "destroy" each other in campaigning for March elections, expected to pit backers of hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against more moderate politicians.
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The government of Zimbabwe says extra security guards will be on duty to prevent any demonstrations during the treason verdict against opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai.
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Zimbabwe police have recommended that one of President Robert Mugabe&#39;s ministers should face charges of political violence for leading attacks on rivals in the ruling party, a state-owned newspaper reported on Sunday.
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Zimbabwe's opposition movement vowed to push on Monday with its drive to topple veteran President Robert Mugabe despite the arrest of its top leaders and the use of deadly force to crush a mass rally.
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Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says his beating by police should be an inspiration for the struggle.