Reports

Next month, leaders from six Southern African nations will meet to discuss Zimbabwe's land crisis. By Nicole Itano - Special to The Christian Science Monitor JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Southern African nations are finding that political turmoil, like rain and…

This Update covers the period July 20 - August 20, 2001 Summary Official maize stock levels at the national level were estimated at 259,000 MT at mid-August, a decrease from about 324,000 MT at the end of June.…

[The following report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] HARARE, 22 August (IRIN) - A fresh puddle of human blood on the floor, the sick old man lying unattended on a wooden bench, and the old…

[The following report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] BULAWAYO, 21 August (IRIN) - Roy Siziba and Max Rosenfels seem to have nothing in common except the soil they both lay claim to and now grudgingly…

JOHANNESBURG, 15 August (IRIN) - Four of Zimbabwe's leading independent journalists were detained by the police on Wednesday and charged under the draconian Law and Order Maintenance Act in connection with a story that appeared on the front page…

[The following report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] BULAWAYO, 15 August (IRIN) - A maze of creases map Amos Maduma's face as the sun sets behind him. He says he is "seventy-something" and it shows…

HARARE, 14 August (IRIN) - Professor Sam Moyo, Director of the Southern African Regional Institute for Policy Studies, told IRIN during an indepth interview in Harare last week that to resolve the country's land reform crisis, the Zimbabwean government, white…

JOHANNESBURG, 8 August (IRIN) - Twenty-three white farmers were charged in a Zimbabwe court on Wednesday with inciting public violence following clashes on a white-owned farm occupied by self-styled war veterans and ruling ZANU-PF party supporters. Tension was high in…