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Zimbabwe musical hits right note

07.09.09
The first musical to come out of Zimbabwe looks set to become London's next feel-good hit after opening to packed audiences... more

Gordon Brown gives £5million to 'reforming' Zimbabwe

22.06.09
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Morgan Tsvangirai to visit Westminster

18.06.09
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is to visit Parliament next week as part of his upcoming trip to the UK... more

Graceful air is added bonus at John Lewis

12.03.09
Bonuses may be, er, a bone of contention these days, but at the employee-owned John Lewis Partnership they're handled with all the style and grace you'd expect from the never-knowingly-undersold retailer. ... more

African Soul Rebels find something to sing about

10.03.09
Musically the African Soul Rebels set never took off. They have a fine drummer, but it needed some Kenyan spirit on the guitars. ... more

At least 200 dead as army moves into illegal mines

27.02.09
A brutal government crackdown on diamond hunters in Zimbabwe involving soldiers and police has led to more than 200 deaths in recent weeks... more

Elderly Britons given help to leave Zimbabwe

18.02.09
Hundreds of Britons are to be offered government assistance to leave Zimbabwe as conditions there deteriorate... more

Cholera cases in Zimbabwe climb to 60,000

30.01.09
More than 60,000 people in Zimbabwe have been infected with cholera as the epidemic continues to spread... more

I'm ashamed of my nation's failure over Zimbabwe, says Tutu

24.12.08
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has accused South Africa of failing to stand up to Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe spiralled deeper into crisis... more

Zimbabwe emergency 'in the world's top 10 disasters'

22.12.08
Zimbabwe's medical emergency is among this year's top 10 humanitarian crises.... more

Oxfam asks for £4m to ease cholera's grip on Zimbabwe

18.12.08
Seasonal rains in Zimbabwe have increased fears that the country's cholera epidemic could worsen and spreadinto neighbouring countries... more

Miliband: Mugabe's misrule is a disease

16.12.08
Robert Mugabe was accused of "misrule and corruption" by Britain's Foreign Secretary as Zimbabwe's cholera crisis worsened... more

UK faces surge in refugees fleeing Zimbabwe cholera

12.12.08
A British Red Cross appeal to tackle cholera and chronic food shortages in Zimbabwe was under way amid fears the crisis could prompt people from the country to head for the UK... more

Red alert as cholera crisis spreads to Zimbabwe's neighbours

09.12.08
Zimbabwe's neighbouring countries are on red alert as the cholera epidemic continued its devastating rampage across their borders... more

Unpaid soldiers will be Mugabe's final undoing

08.12.08
Anyone who cares about Zimbabwe and Africa may applaud Archbishop John Sentamu's call for the removal of Robert Mugabe from power, but his voice is more like one crying in the wilderness rather than a call to practical action. ... more

Britain must help us out of this crisis, says Mugabe

05.12.08
Robert Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe has appealed for Britain's help in dealing with the cholera epidemic that has infected thousands of people... more

Zimbabwe begs for cholera aid

04.12.08
Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency after finally admitting that the cholera outbreak which has claimed hundreds of lives in the impoverished country is out of control... more

Now Zimbabwe is in the grip of cholera outbreak

26.11.08
A cholera epidemic could cripple Zimbabwe even further after the collapse of the country's health system, the UN warned... more

Zimbabweans edge closer to starvation as leaders argue

10.11.08
Fears are growing that hundreds of thousands of people could starve to death if Zimbabwe's political deadlock is not swiftly resolved... more

What empire? Why Doris Lessing said no to being made a dame

22.10.08
Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing rejected an offer to be made a Dame because of Britain's "non-existent Empire", a letter reveals... more

Travelling in turbulent times

12.09.08
The collapse of travel company XL Group, the third-largest package operator in the country, is another gloomy indicator of the state of the economy... more

Beijing bans Mugabe

05.08.08
Robert Mugabe has been refused entry to China to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics... more

German printer quits Zimbabwe

07.07.08
Giesecke & Devrient has pulled its banknotes contract with the Mugabe regime in Harare... more

German printer quits Zimbabwe

07.07.08
Giesecke & Devrient has pulled its banknotes contract with the Mugabe regime in Harare... more

Zimbabwe pull out of World Twenty20

04.07.08
Next summer's Twenty20 World Cup will go ahead in England as planned after Zimbabwe finally agreed to withdraw from the event... more

Oyster firm dropped over Zimbabwe link

02.07.08
The company which makes Oyster cards has had its contract terminated after it was revealed to have links with Zimbabwe... more

Tesco 'slave labour' row

26.06.08
Tesco is accused of exploiting workers who are paid an average 16p an hour... more

England cut ties with Zimbabwe

25.06.08
England officially suspend cricket relations with Zimbabwe and are now in "detailed discussions" to bring another team here early next summer... more

Top cricket bosses set to throwout Zimbabwe

24.06.08
The nightmare prospect of Zimbabwe playing cricket in England next summer receded with the sport's governing body finally agreeing to consider a suspension of relations with a country ever more brutally ruled by Robert Mugabe... more

Sly men and monsters

19.02.08
As the film version of the hit books The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency prepares to hit the screens, we chat to Zimbabwean actor Lucia Msamati.... more

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