On March 29, 2008, Zimbabweans will participate in presidential, parliamentary, senatorial, and local government elections synchronized for the first time, following changes to Zimbabwe’s constitution ...

Host Steve Inskeep speaks with Dumisani Muleya, a news editor at Zimbabwe's Independent newspaper, about the impact of the unresolved presidential election on the economy, and some of the intimidation ...

On April 21, 2008, Florence Machinga lost everything. A mob of hundreds of people showed up at her house, demanded to see her — and, when she didn't materialize, burned it down. "They destroyed ...

Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai defeated President Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe's March 29 presidential election but failed to win a majority of the vote, requiring a run-off election on a date to be ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 17--South Africa called Zimbabwe's political stalemate "dire" on Thursday and urged election officials to immediately release results from the March 29 presidential election.

For the first time in its history Zimbabwe will be holding simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections, as well as elections for members of the senate and for local councillors, all on the ...

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Diana Højlund Madsen is a project leader for the project 'Making Politics Safer - Gendered Violence and Electoral Temporalities in Africa' funded by the Swedish Research Council. Shingirai Mtero works ...