Mugabe takes birthday swipe at opposition, Britain
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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 Movement for Democratic Change is to press on with a planned mass rally against President Robert Mugabe despite a police banning order, a party official said Monday.
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UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw defends his handshake with Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe.
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Zimbabwe&#39;s President Robert Mugabe has accused Britain of harboring Zimbabwean businessman who have fled prosecution for economic crimes at home.
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday said Britain and its Western allies had "redoubled" efforts to topple him, accusing them of sponsoring violence to destabilize his inflation-ravaged nation.
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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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Zimbabwe's opposition leader Wednesday lashed out at police for treating him "like a common criminal" after he was briefly detained in the early hours ahead of a protest against President Robert Mugabe.
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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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Zimbabweans are being asked to contribute to birthday celebrations this month for President Robert Mugabe.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown has threatened to boycott a summit of African and European leaders in Lisbon later this year if Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attended.
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe celebrated his 83rd birthday in lavish style Saturday despite mounting pressure on his regime as the majority of the population slides further into poverty.
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President Robert Mugabe has set March 31  as the date for Zimbabwe's closely-watched parliamentary  elections, the official government gazette said on Tuesday.
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe looks set to face a challenge from within his own party, the BBC can confirm.
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe called for unity on Thursday amid rare public jostling within his ruling ZANU-PF party over who will eventually succeed the controversial 80-year-old leader.
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President Robert Mugabe accuses the UK of sheltering three bankers accused of corruption.
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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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JOHANNESBURG, March 12 -- Zimbabwe's opposition vowed Monday to continue ratcheting up pressure on President Robert Mugabe, as their most prominent leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, sat in prison with serious head injuries that have left him struggling to walk, talk or eat.