Zimbabwe
A group of doctors blamed President Robert Mugabe?s government for a cholera epidemic sweeping Zimbabwe, saying the spread of the disease had been severely underreported.
Zimbabwe opposition has not seen amendment on PM's post (AFP via Yahoo! News)Zimbabwe's main opposition said Wednesday it had not seen a proposed constitutional amendment that would create a post of prime minister, earmarked for the party's leader under a unity accord.
Zimbabwe doctors blame govt for cholera epidemic (AP via Yahoo! News)A group of doctors said Wednesday that President Robert Mugabe's government is to blame for a cholera epidemic sweeping Zimbabwe and that the disease's spread there is being dramatically underreported.
S. Africa treats 68 cholera patients on Zimbabwe border (AFP via Yahoo! News)South Africa has treated 68 cholera patients since the weekend in a town by the border with Zimbabwe, where the disease has killed dozens of people in recent weeks, a health official said Wednesday.
Group: Zimbabwe in healthcare crisis (UPI)HARARE, Zimbabwe, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Zimbabwe is headed for a public health catastrophe, healthcare professionals in the African nation say.
Zimbabwe Rivals Grapple over Attack Dog's Leash (OneWorld.net via Yahoo! News)HARARE, Nov 19 (OneWorld) - Why has the Home Affairs Ministry become the bone of contention in the Zimbabwe party talks? It's a question of police brutality versus law enforcement, Registrar General versus Rig-star General.
Mbeki to check Zimbabwe constitution bill: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)Zimbabwe has sent a draft copy of a constitutional amendment giving President Robert Mugabe the power to form a government unilaterally to mediator Thabo Mbeki for review, the state-run Herald newspaper said Wednesday.
Officials quit Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF (BBC News)Five senior officials from Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party resign amid attempts to revive a defunct liberation movement, Zapu.
Hungry in Zimbabwe: 'If you rest, you starve' (Albany Times Union)Failed government policy creates famine in a land once known for its productive farms, mines MHANGURA, Zimbabwe ? Katy Phiri, who is in her 70s, picks up single corn kernels spilled from trucks that ferry the harvest to market. She says she hasn't eaten for three days.Rebecca Chipika, a child of 9, prods a stick into a termite mound to draw out insects. She sweeps them into a bag for her ...
Venezuela Tightens Ties With Zimbabwe (Nasdaq)CARACAS (AFP)--Venezuela and Zimbabwe have signed a cooperation deal to strengthen ties in energy, agriculture, economic and social affairs and culture, a government statement said Wednesday.
