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Abducted activist escapes after 6 months

By Lance Guma An MDC activist who was abducted by state security agents last year in December, and was kept in captivity at an unknown location, finally escaped his abductors after 6 months. Twenty-nine year old Peter Munyanyi was…
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Alarm at growing child sex abuse

By Brian Hungwe Zimbabwean paediatrician Robert-Grey Choto spends most of his day counselling sexually abused children at a clinic in the capital, Harare. On the day I visit the Family Support Trust Clinic he is with a 10-year-old girl…
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Roy Bennett trial gets underway

By Angus Shaw HARARE, Zimbabwe — Prosecutors sought to throw out testimony that evidence against a top prime minister's aide was obtained through torture as the trial that has strained Zimbabwe's troubled coalition government began Monday.…
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MDC-T MP Nyamande dies in crash

HARARE - The MDC-T legislator for Makoni Central, John Nyamande has died in a mysterious accident that has left the entire MDC leadership shocked and devastated. Nyamande who was 57 died on the spot. He was driving alone. The accident…
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Tsvangirai vows to stay in government

By MacDonald Dzirutwe CHITUNGWIZA, Zimbabwe (Reuters) - Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Sunday he would stay in the government and challenge President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF to implement last year's political deal in…
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SWRA interviews Botswana Foreign Minister

BROADCAST: 30 OCTOBER 2009   VIOLET GONDA: My guest on the programme Hot Seat is Botswana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Phandu Skelemani. Welcome on the programme Mr Skelemani. PHANDU SKELEMANI: Thank you.…
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Zimbabwe faces new deadline for reforms

By Godfrey Marawanyika  HARARE — Zimbabwe averted a political meltdown Friday after Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai ended a boycott of the unity government, but faced a new deadline to resolve a slate of thorny disputes. A summit of…
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Video: Jestina speaks to Nyarota

Jestina Mukoko speaks to The Zimbabwe Times Managing Editor, Geoff Nyarota, about her abduction on December 3rd, 2008, by Zimbabwe's state security agents, and the ordeal she endured there-after.
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Tsvangirai calls off government boycott

MAPUTO — Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Thursday said he had called off a boycott of power-sharing ties with President Robert Mugabe that had paralysed the fragile unity government for three weeks. "We have suspended our…
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Mpofu thrown out of VP race

By Lloyd Gumbo MINES and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu’s hopes to contest for the vice presidency have been shattered after former PF-Zapu members threw him out of the race, saying he was never their party member. In an…
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