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Barack Obama has announced a $73 million aid to Zimbabwe

13. June 2009

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American President Barack Obama has announced that the United States will provide $73 million in aid to Zimbabwe. Speaking at the White House after meeting Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, he said he wanted to encourage the rule of law, human rights, basic health and education in Zimbabwe.
“I obviously have extraordinary admiration for the courage [...]

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Robert Mugabe must Go

21. May 2009

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Robert Mugabe’s depature will be “in the best interest of everyone”, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
Clinton told South African television that the US will not resume aid to the Zimbabwean government as long as it’s not sure aid will reach the right people.

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Mugabe’s guards may face trial for assault

18. May 2009

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Two guards looking after Bona Mugabe, the daughter of Zimbabwe’s President may face trial in Hong Kong for allegedy assaults. Government lawyers in Hong Kong are considering whether to prosecute.The guards are accused of assaulting photographers Collin Galoway and Tim O’Rouke in February outside a house where Bona Mugabe is living while on a University [...]

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President Mugabe in Uganda

24. October 2008

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Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe attending EAC-COMSA-SADC summit in Kampala Uganda Wednesday Oct. 22, 2008.
He joined the presidents of Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya who all gave speeches outlining ideas for increasing economic and political alliances among three of Africa’s major trading blocs.
But was President Mugabe listening or in deep sleep?
Whatever happened, [...]

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Mugabe the ideal figure for Television?

8. October 2008

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Robert Mugabe has been described as a good example of somebody who’s an appalling man who loves talking and showing you he’s clever than you, he is the ideal character for television, according to John Simpson, BBC World Affairs editor.John Simpson, the big man from the BBC who sneaked into Zimbabwe in the run up [...]

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Zanu PF’s "Heroes Welcome" for Robert Mugabe: When millions of Zimbabweans are starving?

29. September 2008

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After wasting the little foreign currency that the country has got going to the UN, it’s sad that more money will be wasted taking people to the Airport to welcome Mugabe whilst millions of Zimbabweans are on the brink of starvation.Zanu PF Harare province called on all Zanu PF supporters to go to the Harare [...]

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Rousing reception for President Mugabe in Swaziland

7. September 2008

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Seeing that the people of Swaziland love President Mugabe so much, maybe they could make him their country’s President. I don’t thing Zimbabweans would mind or would they?
According to reports from Swaziland, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe received a rousing stadium reception in the Swaziland capital Mbabane on Saturday as he joined King Mswati III and [...]

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Canada impose targeted sanctions on Zimbabwe

6. September 2008

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The government of Canada has imposed targeted sanctions against the Zimbabwe government of Robert Mugabe for what it says is the regime’s violation of human rights and “perversion of a legitimate democratic process”.
“Since the election on March 29, and the presidential run-off on June 27, the government of Zimbabwe has subjected opposition supporters to intimidation [...]

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President Mugabe pays glowing tribute to the late Zambian President Mwanawasa

3. September 2008

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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has paid a glowing tribute to the late Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa praising him for his “courage” and “frankness”. President Mwanawasa had been an outspoken critic of Robert Mugabe and his policies, once referring to Zimbabwe as a “sinking Titanic.”“Mwanawasa was a very courageous leader. He was very frank and wanted [...]

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