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Thabo Mbeki, president of South Africa, speaks during a news conference at the United Nations headquarters in New York April 16, 2008. REUTERS/Chip East

Mediator Mbeki meets Mugabe on Zimbabwe crisis

Reuters - 1 hour 21 minutes ago

HARARE (Reuters) - South African leader Thabo Mbeki and President Robert Mugabe held talks on Friday on Zimbabwe's election crisis ahead of a possible run-off that has raised fears violence could escalate. More »

  • Rice calls African leaders to discuss Zimbabwe

    Reuters - 2 hours 36 minutes ago

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice telephoned the presidents of several of Zimbabwe's neighbours on Friday in a bid to get them to use their influence to help resolve the political impasse there. More »

  • Mbeki faces Mugabe for Zimbabwe crisis talks

    AFP - Friday, May 9 08:36 pm

    HARARE (AFP) - South African President Thabo Mbeki on Friday held intensive talks with veteran counterpart Robert Mugabe over Zimbabwe's post-election crisis as doctors reported a dramatic rise in violence. More »

  • Zimbabwean refugees sell goods at the municipal market of Manica, Mozambique, May 5, 2008. Pressure mounted on Zimbabwe Thursday to admit foreign observers to oversee a presidential election run-off amid fresh claims pro-government militias were instilling terror in the countryside.

    Zimbabwe election: Mbeki set for Mugabe talks

    AFP - Friday, May 9 08:45 am

    HARARE (AFP) - South African President Thabo Mbeki, the chief regional mediator on the crisis in Zimbabawe, was due on Friday to make his first visit to Harare since the release of disputed election results. More »

  • Three members of the Movement for Democratic Change who say they were beaten with sticks by members of Mugabe's youth in Masvingo, 300km south of Harare, May 3, 2008. Pressure mounted on Zimbabwe Thursday to admit foreign observers to oversee a presidential election run-off amid fresh claims pro-government militias were instilling terror in the countryside.

    Pressure mounts on Zimbabwe amid violence claims

    AFP - Friday, May 9 03:02 am

    HARARE (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Zimbabwe Friday to admit foreign observers to oversee a presidential election run-off amid fresh claims that pro-government militias are deliberately instilling terror. More »

  • Family members of evicted farm workers workers cook breakfast on the side of the road outside Mvurwi village, about 130 km (81 miles) west of Harare, May 1, 2008. Some 20 families said they were evicted by ruling party militia and war veterans from Chipanza Farm after being suspected to have voted for the opposition Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) in Zimbabwe's March 29 presidential and parliamentary elections.

    Zimbabwe opposition rejects presidential run-off

    Reuters - Thursday, May 8 09:18 pm

    HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's opposition MDC will not participate in a presidential run-off against Robert Mugabe, a top party official said on Thursday, after reports of escalating violence deepened a post-election crisis. More »

  • Three members of the Movement for Democratic Change who say they were beaten with sticks by members of Mugabe's youth in Masvingo, 300km south of Harare, May 3, 2008. Pressure mounted on Zimbabwe Thursday to admit foreign observers to oversee a presidential election run-off amid fresh claims pro-government militias were instilling terror in the countryside.

    Pressure mounts on Zimbabwe amid fresh violence claims

    AFP - Thursday, May 8 08:29 pm

    HARARE (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Zimbabwe Thursday to admit foreign observers to oversee a presidential election run-off amid fresh claims that pro-government militias were deliberately instilling terror. More »

  • Farm workers displaced in Zimbabwe violence

    Reuters - Thursday, May 8 07:11 pm

    HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF has pushed 40,000 workers off farms in a post-election campaign targeting supporters of the opposition ahead of a possible presidential run-off, farmers' groups said on Thursday. More »

  • Zimbabwe opposition supporters displaced

    Zimbabwe opposition supporters displaced

    ITN - Thursday, May 8 04:42 pm

    Around 40,000 Zimbabwe opposition supporters have been displaced by militias loyal to President Robert Mugabe. More »

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