Zimbabwe court rules for opposition leader
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In Zimbabwe, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been cleared of treason. On Friday, the Harare High Court pronounced innocent the leader of the Movement for Democratic Change.
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A court rules President Olusegun Obasanjo cannot sack his deputy for joining an opposition party.
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Zimbabwe's highest court acquitted a political opposition figure, Morgan Tsvangirai, on treason charges after a yearlong trial.
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A Harare court found opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai innocent of treason charges Friday, a major victory for a man who had claimed the case against him was a government bid to sabotage his political aspirations.
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Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of Zimbabwe&#39;s opposition and the strongest ever challenger to the 24-year rule of President Robert Mugabe, was found not guilty of treason by the country&#39;s High Court.
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Zimbabwe's government says it accepts the opposition leader's treason acquittal, in an apparent change of view.
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A Nigerian court on Monday rejected a legal challenge by the country's main opposition leader against the landslide victory of President Olusegun Obasanjo in last year's presidential elections.
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The verdict in Zimbabwe&#39;s treason trial of Morgan Tsvangirai is expected today. Tsvangirai, the leader of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), faces a possible death penalty if found guilty.
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Zimbabwe&#39;s government has condemned the acquittal of opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on charges of plotting to assassinate President Robert Mugabe, saying a guilty man had been allowed to walk free.
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Zimbabwe's main opposition party reluctantly decided to contest the March 31 elections, saying it did not stand a fair chance to challenge President Robert Mugabe's party.
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Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and others arrested and alleged to have been beaten by police after a protest against President Robert Mugabe will appear in court later on Tuesday, a defense lawyer said.
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Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai cancelled a planned mass rally in Harare after police blocked supporters from attending the gathering in defiance of a court order.
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The leader of Zimbabwe's main opposition party and about 50 other democracy activists &#151; many of them bandaged and bruised &#151; appeared in court Tuesday, two days after they were arrested for trying to attending a prayer meeting.
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Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan  Tsvangirai was acquitted on Friday of plotting to assassinate  President Robert Mugabe and seize power, in a verdict that  provides a major boost for the opposition.
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The High Court of Zimbabwe here on Friday announced that the leader of the main opposition party, Morgan Tsvangirai, is acquitted of accusation of planning to kill President Robert Mugabe.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled yesterday that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, a bitter political foe of the country's president, can return from exile to lead his opposition party in coming parliamentary elections.
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HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was acquitted on treason charges Friday, a surprise end to a yearlong trial that his party had said was orchestrated by the government of President Robert Mugabe.    Hundreds of Tsvangirai's supporters danced for joy outside the courthouse when the verdict was announced...