Burden of Aids hits Zim women

Harare - Since testing positive for HIV six years ago, Cecilia Chinhamo has endured a torrent of verbal abuse from her husband.

Zimbabwean Oscar winner 'Music by Prudence' get to big screen

Music by Prudence," made partly with the financial and creative support of the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore's MICA, overcame several other strong candidates, including the American labor tragedy "The Last Truck," to win best short documentary at the 2010 Academy Awards on Sunday night.

Nation Bleeds While Battle for Chiadzwa Intensifies

THE mystery surrounding the Chiadzwa diamonds continues to deepen with the alleged blockage of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines' visit to the fields for investigations wites William Chibhebhe.

Tales of Witchcraft Abound in Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe, witchcraft is still common in rural areas. Hardly a week passes without a local report or newspaper story on the practice. For example, police recently cornered a man at the Mbare Mbare bus terminal, after they discovered a live cobra snake in his luggage. He told officers the reptile was one of his witching tools.

Zimbabwe humbles West Indies

Avi Krawitz: An Open Letter to Abbey Chikane, the New KP Monitor for Zimbabwe

Dear Abbey: Firstly, congratulations on your appointment as the Kimberley Process (KP) monitor for Marange, Zimbabwe. It would be appropriate to say welcome back to the diamond industry, and even more appropriate to say welcome home. As a founding member and a former chairman of the process, I can’t think of any individual who is more suited to the job at hand.

Zimbabwe: Political and Security Challenges to the Transition

Despite initial scepticism, Zimbabwe’s year-old unity government has achievements to its credit, but the democratic transition remains at risk, especially from hard-line security officials – President Robert Mugabe’s last reliable supporters.

Journo calls Zuma a 'sex-obsessed bigot'

President Jacob Zuma has touched down on his first state visit to the UK and his programme begins in earnest on Wednesday when he will be entertained by the Queen.

Bob is 'God's gift to Africa'

Praise-singing politicians fall over themselves to salute Zimbabwe's leader as he nears 30 years in office

Windies slump to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe recorded a 26-run triumph in an extraordinary Twenty20 International against West Indies in Trinidad.

African leaders show there are many countries for old men

Robert Mugabe is the eldest statesman on a continent where age is seldom a barrier to power

Women in Zimbabwe:We want a future

The UN Commission on the Status of Women convenes in New York today (1 March) to look at gender equality and the advancement of women. The ongoing challenge is how to help young women with few choices, like Privilege Zengeni, realise their aspirations. Oxfam’s Nicole Johnston reports

Transcript: FT interview with Jacob Zuma

Interview with Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa.