Rapports

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] JOHANNESBURG, 22 Aug 2005 (IRIN) - A meeting between Zimbabwe and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week could prove crucial to overcoming the country's deepening economic crisis, analysts…

JOHANNESBURG - Seven Zimbabwean clergymen, who were on a mission to assess the living conditions of Zimbabwean exiles in South Africa, at the weekend launched a scathing attack on Lindela Refugee Repatriation Centre, likening it to a "concentration camp". Two…

By James Elder HARARE, Zimbabwe, 22 August 2005 - As Zimbabwe faces growing isolation because of the controversial policies of its government, UNICEF has been appealing to the international community to look beyond the politics and focus on the children…

HARARE -- Zimbabwe 's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party on Thursday said President Robert Mugabe had thrown away an opportunity for a dignified exit out of his worst ever political and economic crisis when he rejected African…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] JOHANNESBURG, 19 August (IRIN) The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the African Union (AU) lack the leverage to resolve the crisis in Zimbabwe, leaving South Africa as the…

Considering serious suffering from food shortages in the Republic of Zimbabwe caused by natural disasters such as drought and the increasingly serious humanitarian situation in the wake of implementation of "Operation Restore Order," the Government of Japan has decided to…

On 20 August, Amnesty International will release secret footage recently smuggled out of Zimbabwe. The footage graphically illustrates the plight of the victims of the Zimbabwean government's Operation Murambatsvina - or Operation "Drive out the rubbish". The footage was filmed…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief Period covered: January to…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] HARARE, 19 August (IRIN) - The painful lesson of the government's urban cleanup campaign, launched three months ago in defiance of international opinion, is that it is much…

HARARE -- The Zimbabwe government on Thursday presented a Bill in parliament that will virtually nationalise all farmland and bar white farmers from contesting in the courts seizure of their properties. Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa presented the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill…