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Spotlight | Zimbabwe
EU contemplates possible easing of sanctions against regime leaders

The European Council may soon lift its sanctions on certain leading Zimbabwean figures, including the current vice president Constantino Chiwenga. These sanctions have been a source of tension between Brussels and SADC member states. [...]

Published on 28/01/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes

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CCC legislative victory destabilises ZANU-PF

The CCC, led by Nelson Chamisa, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa's main opponent, has been surprisingly successful in the parliamentary by-elections, dealing a serious blow to ZANU-PF's confidence. A year before the presidential election, this has made the government fear the worst.

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Media empire AB Communications dreams of being a Zimbabwean coal player

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Harare fast tracks China extradition treaty to appease domestic critics

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Mysterious private security champion Peace Security Company taps into public market

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Harare calls on Armenian IU Networks to update tax management system

Zimbabwe has called upon Armenian IU Networks, specialised in IT solutions for former Soviet block countries, to design and implement a new system for its revenue authority.

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Interim coal row court ruling threatens national power supply

The state-owned Hwange Colliery Co. has been ordered to suspend production at one of its coal mines pending the final verdict in a case brought by a contractor, putting a dent in its coal output.

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British baronesses fight Zimbabwean opposition's corner in House of Lords

The Zimbabwean opposition has managed to take its fight against a ban on Zimbabweans living abroad from voting in the upcoming elections all the way to the British House of Lords, much to the dismay of those working behind the scenes on a rapprochement between Harare and London.

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Baronnesses Caroline Cox and Ruth Lister, members of the House of Lords.

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
Mnangagwa struggles to rule over bitterly divided party as he eyes re-election

Emmerson Mnangagwa is seeking to consolidate his position in his increasingly divided party, as some inside the party contest the results of elections to pick ZANU-PF provincial leaders. It will be no easy task, given that vice-president Constantino Chiwenga is barely concealing his ambition to become Zimbabwe's next head of state.

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Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa.

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Beijing makes the most of Harare's isolation

As one of the few southern African states to have been excluded by Washington from its Democracy Summit, Zimbabwe has been conducting an intense communication campaign in recent weeks, touting its proximity to Beijing, one of President Mnangagwa's few international allies.

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during the African leader's first visit to China on April 3, 2018.

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Mnangagwa's hawkish Cabo Delgado outburst catches SADC off guard

The Zimbabwean president, frustrated with SADC's position on the Cabo Delgado crisis, caught his fellow leaders off guard when he unilaterally announced that the organisation's military force would intervene in the troubled province. Mnangagwa's statement was in sharp contrast to SADC's usually prudent language.

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
EU contemplates possible easing of sanctions against regime leaders

Zimbabwe
CCC legislative victory destabilises ZANU-PF

Zimbabwe
Media empire AB Communications dreams of being a Zimbabwean coal player

Zimbabwe
Harare fast tracks China extradition treaty to appease domestic critics

Zimbabwe
Mysterious private security champion Peace Security Company taps into public market

Zimbabwe
Harare calls on Armenian IU Networks to update tax management system

Zimbabwe
Interim coal row court ruling threatens national power supply

Zimbabwe
British baronesses fight Zimbabwean opposition's corner in House of Lords

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
Mnangagwa struggles to rule over bitterly divided party as he eyes re-election

Zimbabwe
Beijing makes the most of Harare's isolation

SADC, Zimbabwe
Mnangagwa's hawkish Cabo Delgado outburst catches SADC off guard