Nestlé suckles from the teat of Mugabe’s dirty dairyRobert Mugabe has built a secret farming empire with land seized from white farmers. Their biggest customer? Swiss food giant Nestlé, which has been lapping up 1 million litres of Mugabe’s milk a year.
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Power to the people: forgive the tyrants
Forgiveness of a dictator and ensuring an end to their actions is more crucial than prosecuting them for war crimes, writes Sholto Byrnes. Refusing to seek vengeance shows victims “to be better than their oppressors”.
Uneasy truce in Zimbabwe continues
How is Zimbabwe’s marriage of convenience between Morgan Tsvangirai and Robert Mugabe going? “We agree to differ” admits Tsvangirai, who says Mugabe will not change and laughs off critics who call him a tyrant.
Zimbabwe: two steps forward, one step back
Six months since Zimbabwe’s power sharing deal, times are still shaky in Harare. “The hope that…[Robert Mugabe] will go quietly appears wishful thinking”, writes David Smith.
Mugabe’s daughter in Hong Kong press freedom row
The daughter of Robert Mugabe, Bona Mugabe, has found herself in the middle of a row over press freedom after her bodyguards were spared prosecution for assaulting two news photographers outside her home in Hong Kong.
The sad state of African despotry
They just don’t make kleptocrats the way they used to, laments Kelly McParland.
Essay: Zimbabwe’s prisons are death traps
Zimbabwe's prisoners are suffering untold horrors in Zimbabwe's jails, writes the Sokwanele newletter from Harare.
Crisis in Zimbabwe: a Crikey wrap
As President Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe continues to collapse, we take a look at what the world is saying inside and outside of Africa.
Crikey Clarifier: Politics in the Congo
What exactly is going on in the Congo? Dr David Dorward explains in the first installment of an exciting new Crikey series.
Doing the G8 wrap
We’re not sure what a Chaud-froid is, but we do know that the G8 climate change agreement has been met with pretty underwhelmed sighs, writes Sophie Black and Jane Nethercote.
Crikey Says: Crikey Says
What can Crikey readers do to help Zimbabwe?
Crikey Says: Crikey Says
As everyone dithers over Zimbabwe, an email doing the rounds amongst Harare residents shows just how bad the crisis has become.
Zimbabwe gets Mugabe for another five years
After a sham election, Zimbabwe awakes this morning with Robert Mugabe freshly sworn in for another five years as president. By Thomas Hunter.
Notes on life in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, part 3: Election day
Election day has arrived and with feelings of confusion and dream among average Zimbabweans, writes blogger Bev Clark.
Notes on life in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, part 2
Ahead of tomorrow’s one-candidate presidential run-off election in Zimbabwe, blogger Bev Clark describes the not-so-simple act of buying food while Mugabe remains in power.
Notes on life in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, part 1
Zimbabwen blogger Bev Clarke tells Crikey of her experience of Mugabe’s violence.
World agrees Zimbabwe needs help, but how?
Two acts of self-defense from Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai seem to have sparked action, or talk of it, from the global community, writes Thomas Hunter.
Tsvangirai’s cop-out a defeat for democracy
Freedom from tyranny has never been an easy or bloodless path, writes Zimbabwean blogger James Hall.
Fixing politics: Business-as-usual on petrol makes us all losers
The Greens may not be the future of mainstream politics in Australia, but they’ve joined the dots on energy better than any of the competition, argues Bernard Keane.
Zimbabwe: As vote looms, Mugabe ratchets up violence
Over the weekend Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe gave up trying to pass off the coming presidential run-off election as anything like democratic. Here are the latest reports coming out of Zimbabwe.
Did you hear the on about Robert Mugabe?
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Zimbabweans may be asked to choose president … again
This week looms as an important one in the crucial race for the Zimbabwean presidency, writes Thomas Hunter.
Violence on the rise as Mugabe clings to power
Zimbabwe remains at the mercy of his Robert Muagbe despite a high-level, pan-African meeting over the weekend, reports Thomas Hunter.
The speech Robert Mugabe needs to make
Robert Mugabe would be far better served by a gracious concession than by attempting to remain in office through fraud and violence, writes Charles Richardson.
Strife looms as Muagbe holds on to power
Any hope that Zimbabwe would be free of Robert Mugabe is fast disappearing as the 84-year-old clings to power. By Thomas Hunter.
