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Soldiers continue to patrol streets
SOLDIERS patrolled city streets in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, as clashes between protesters and security forces resulted in the deaths of at least five people, including a police officer.Dozens of p...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 09:31hrs | | by aljazeera.com
A year after Mugabe, hopes for a new Zimbabwe still low
A year since a trio of army generals held former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe under house arrest as part of a 10-day military operation that enabled his protege, Emmerson Mnangagwa, to take powe...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 09:19hrs | | by Aljazeera
How did Mnangagwa win Zimbabwe's landmark July 30 election?
On August 1, following the announcement of the parliamentary election results in Zimbabwe, which saw Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF winning a clear majority, opposition MDC Alliance supporters held a de...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 09:34hrs | | by Aljazeera
Gukurahundi won't go anywhere until Mnangagwa and allies acknowledge their role
In a school-yard in Zimbabwe's Matabeleland region, a group of children laugh as they throw themselves into the air on a rusty set of swings.It seems like a happy setting, but the children are...Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 12:55hrs | | by Aljazeera
Mnangagwa filled his cabinet with 'contaminated genocidaires'
Exiles continue demos after Mugabe ousterAFTER 15 years of protesting against Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean diaspora in the UK will continue to rally against the ruling ZANU-PF party, accusing its...Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 05:35hrs | | by aljazeera
WATCH: Don't step on any plastic or paper bag you see on the road
Nairobi, Kenya - Wherever you walk in Kibera, the Kenyan capital's biggest slum, there's one golden rule that must always be observed, local resident Abdul Abdallah says."Don't step on any...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 12:22hrs | | by AlJazeera
WATCH: Noam Chomsky on the new Trump era
In a wide-ranging interview with Al Jazeera English's current affairs show UpFront, Noam Chomsky spoke about the U.S. elections, Donald Trump and the media."There's never been anything lik...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 14:34hrs | | by Aljazeera
United Kingdom debate over Islam and 'Britishness'
London - A new row has erupted between the British government and Muslim organisations after the minister responsible for community cohesion wrote to hundreds of imams calling on them to do more...Published: 20 Jan 2015 at 13:17hrs | 1 | by Aljazeera
Pro-Russian Ukraine rebels 'hold MH17 flight black-box'
Rescue workers have recovered flight recorders from the crash site of the Malaysian airliner shot down in eastern Ukraine but pro-Russian separatists are keeping hold of them.On Sunday afterno...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 07:06hrs | | by Aljazeera
Zim refugees: Between heaven and hell
JOHANNESBURG - Downtown Johannesburg is no paradise. Some consider it an unfriendly and dilapidated concrete jungle.It is, however, cherished by those who cannot part with memories of better d...Published: 02 Aug 2013 at 04:42hrs | | by Aljazeera
Zim vote amid heavy security
ZIMBABWE'S 6,4 million registered voters are todayexpected to elect a new Government that will lead the country for the next five years. It is interesting as the electorate goes to cast its vote to r...Published: 31 Jul 2013 at 03:34hrs | 1 | by Aljazeera
ICC postpones Kenyatta trial
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has postponed the Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's war crimes trial in connection with deadly post-election violence in 2007-08."Today, the Trial Chambe...Published: 22 Jun 2013 at 06:15hrs | | by AlJazeera
Zimbabwe cracks down on prostitution
Harare, Zimbabwe - A woman dressed in a fake Burberry trench-coat struts along a pitch-dark stretch of this southern African city's red-light district.Sporting knee-high boots and red lipstic...Published: 20 May 2013 at 11:44hrs | | by Gift Phiri | aljazeera.com
Africa's women of power
Across the world, women make up about half the population yet they never come close to holding 50 percent of the positions of power in any government. In the US, only six out of 50 states hav...Published: 20 May 2013 at 05:21hrs | | by Aljazeera
Zimbabwe looks to foreigners as water problems persist
ZIMBABWE is now looking beyond its borders for investors in the water sector, in a bid to find a lasting solution to the water crisis faced by the country.The country's major cities Harare an...Published: 28 Apr 2013 at 09:17hrs | | by Aljazeera
Ten million affected by worst drought in decades, Somalia
UN has declared a state of famine in some parts of southern Somalia where the worst drought in over half a century is already being blamed for thousands of deaths.The announcement on Wednesd...Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 21:20hrs | | by Aljazeera
Libyan govt in secret talks with British representatives to end conflict
Secret channels are being opened between the Libyan government of Muammar Gaddafi and British representatives with a view to ending the conflict, sources have told Al Jazeera.Abdelati al-Obeid...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:44hrs | | by Aljazeera | edited by Matthews Estell
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