Zimbabwe military says seizes power to stop 'criminals', President Mugabe safe
Zimbabwe's military said it had seized power in a targeted assault on "criminals" around President Robert Mugabe who were causing social and economic suffering.
Wed Nov 15 2017
Grace Mugabe back in Zimbabwe after being accused of assault in South Africa
There was no immediate public comment on the case from Grace, 52, a possible successor to her husband President Robert Mugabe, 93, who has ruled Zimbabwe since 1980.
Wed Aug 16 2017
Zimbabwe's Mugabe leaves for medical checks in Singapore
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, the government said in a statement, about two months after his previous such trip to the south Asian nation.
Tue May 09 2017
Female inmates except murderers freed in Zimbabwe to cut costs
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe granted amnesty to all female prisoners except those on death row and serving life sentences as his government struggles to meet the costs of running the country.
Fri May 27 2016
Hit by 'hard times', Mugabe accepts $4,000 a month
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has said he gets by on a modest salary of $4,000 a month because of the "hard times" facing the country.
Tue Apr 22 2014
Mugabe turns 90 - with no idea of the secret to his longevity
"I do not know how I have come to live this long," Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe said a month ahead of his 90th birthday, which he celebrates on Friday.
Sat Feb 22 2014
Mugabe party wins two-thirds majority in parliament: tally
President Robert Mugabe's party has won at least a two thirds majority in parliament, enough to amend the country's constitution.
Fri Aug 02 2013
Counting underway in knife-edge Zimbabwe election
Vote counting was underway in Zimbabwe's tightly fought election amid high turnout and accusations of rigging by President Robert Mugabe's allies who wish to extend his 33-year rule.
Thu Aug 01 2013
Mugabe critic Makumbe dies
John Makumbe, a fierce critic of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and leading pro-democracy activist, has died at the age of 64.
Mon Jan 28 2013
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024