Among those detained were Arthur Mutambara, president of Movement for Democratic Change, and his candidate, Gabriel Chaibva
Demonstration timed to coincide with UN-sponsored campaign encouraging 16 days of activism to campaign for end to domestic violence aga
poll watchers say the combined support for both factions was 50-percent lower than it was in last year's general election, before the p
Close to 100,000 recently been commissioned by Zimbabwe government to work at the country's 8,000 polling stations
Police say opposition is breaching security laws; Movement for Democratic Change accuses police of politically motivated persecution
Most of younger party leaders who entered politics in elections of 2000 have been abandoned by Zanu PF
Movement for Democratic Change says reforms do not meet even the basic criteria for free and fair elections
Opposition MDC party claims it is making headway in ZANU-PF strongholds
Last October smaller delegation was taken from airport at night, driven 500 kilometers to S. African border, dumped in no man's land be
Iran, which recently provided more than $40 million in loans to Zimbabwe, has close relations with the Harare government since Robert M
Chief correspondent Toby Harnden and photographer Julian Simmonds pleaded not guilty to working illegally as journalists during Zimbabw
The mercenaries are jailed in Zimbabwe for their involvement in a coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea
Earlier this month, the opposition Movement for Democratic Change announced that it would contest the elections, despite earlier threat
Jonathan Moyo, will not be allowed to stand in next general election, scheduled to take place in March
Dismissal was announced one day after he became an independent candidate for next month's elections
About 600 opposition and rights activists opposed to President Robert Mugabe's rule attended a conference Saturday intended to rekindle
Price is one US dollar per liter, for lucky few able to afford to buy foreign currency on black market
Opposition MDC says it is unable to prepare for March poll because of restrictions and obstructions
Authorities arrest 12 activists of opposition Movement for Democratic Change
VOA's Peta Thornycroft says voter turnout appears sparse compared to 2002 election
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