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Zimbabwe youth leader in jail for Mugabe slur

Madzore, at an election rally, allegedly called President Robert Mugabe, 89, "a limping donkey" who should be put out to pasture.

PM's youth leader in jail for Mugabe slur

Attorney Charles Kwaramba said Friday the youth wing head is charged with insulting President Robert Mugabe, 89, under sweeping security laws.

Zimbabwe generals: We won't meet prime minister

Tsvangirai's party has called for an overhaul of the police and military blamed for openly supporting Mugabe and failing to enforce the rule of law in the troubled southern African country.

Zimbabwe president arrives in Rome for papal mass

A practicing Catholic, Mugabe, 89, joined world leaders at the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II who visited Zimbabwe on an African pilgrimage in 1988.

Zimbabwe to vote on new constitution

One campaign ad on the Internet shows video footage of a lawmaker in Zimbabwe's tenuous coalition government punching a Cabinet minister appointed by President Robert Mugabe.

Zimbabwe finance minister pleads for diamond money

Zimbabwe's finance minister says he will ask President Robert Mugabe to order diamond mining companies to pay millions of dollars into the nation's treasury.

Zimbabwean judge dismisses referendum postponement

Alec Muchadehama, attorney for the National Constitutional Assembly, said Thursday a High Court judge ruled the courts have "no power" to change a date set by President Robert Mugabe because "he...

Media group: Zimbabwe radio receiver ban illegal

Media freedom campaigners say police in Zimbabwe are breaking the law by seizing and banning small radio receivers that can tune in to stations not linked to the state broadcasting monopoly...

Zimbabwe leaders say constitution deal agreed

State radio on Friday quoted Mugabe saying there were some "t's to be crossed and i's to be dotted."

Zimbabwe Vice President John Nkomo dies aged 79

The second of two vice presidents, he had not appeared at meetings of Mugabe's party or state functions for several months.

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