A visit by Zimbabwean army commander Constantino Chiwenga to China would not normally be seen as unusual, given Beijing's status as Zimbabwe's largest foreign investor and longtime ally. But days ...
Another coup would not start an era of peace. Instead, it would cement military dominance, erode good governance and cost ...
In the bush: President Mugabe, General Tongo and Emmerson Mnagwanga in this undated picture taken during the struggle for liberation in Zimbabwe. [Courtesy] For decades, Robert Mugabe ruled Zimbabwe ...
From the moment it began -- with an army spokesman in military fatigues sitting at a TV desk insisting that he was not announcing a military takeover -- Zimbabwe's political crisis did not play out ...
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa acted to consolidate his hold on power with Tuesday's dismissal of a senior general, political analysts say, amid growing fears of a possible ...
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa arrives for the presentation of the 2020 National Budget at Parliament Building in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 14, 2019. [Photo:Reuters] Zimbabwe’s National ...
As leader of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has survived longer than Stalin in the Soviet Union and Mao in China. If it’s coming to an end -- which seems likely given his apparent inability to emerge from ...
Too often developments in one country are seen in isolation. In southern Africa events in one affect others in the region. Robert Mugabe’s rule in Zimbabwe is over. But the country’s road to democracy ...
Opposition leader Tendai Biti has launched a scathing attack on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration, accusing it of being driven by greed and transforming Zimbabwe into a "rag-tag corrupt ...
*When U.S. President Barack Obama left office and President Trump succeeded, I felt Africa would miss him and that is stating the obvious. Obama’s government and that of his predecessors had curtailed ...
After a global lull, coups are back. But this new wave of coups—concentrated mostly in Africa—are more sophisticated than past, often brutish, power grabs. Coup makers now frequently use softer, ...
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's National Security Council (NSC) in a maiden news conference on Wednesday accused allies of the late former leader Robert Mugabe and some opposition officials of peddling ...