Thursday, September 3, 2009

The Suffering In Zimbabwe Continues

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe (L) and his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma (R) arrive at the Harare Agricultural Show in Zimbabwe capital Harare, August 28, 2009. Zimbabwe teachers refused to return to class when the new school term began on Tuesday as the inclusive government insisted that it was broke to improve on their salaries. REUTERS

Robert Mugabe Opponents Burned Out -- The Australian

ROBERT Mugabe's henchmen have been accused of setting ablaze the homes of opponents after fires consumed the farmsteads of two prominent white activists.

Mount Carmel Farm, owned by Mike Campbell, who led a campaign against Mugabe's land seizures, was burnt to the ground yesterday. It had been occupied by a mob claiming to be war veterans since Mr Campbell, 78, and his wife, Angela, 67, were forced out in April by a member of Mugabe's politburo. On Sunday, the nearby home of Ben Freeth and his wife, Laura, the Campbells' daughter, also burnt down.

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More News On Zimbabwe

Divisions in Zimbabwe Government Deepen as ZANU-PF Rebuffs Regional Tribunal -- Voice of America
Tsvanigrai Says ZANU-PF Actions Threaten Unity Government -- Voice of America
U.S lawmakers support Zimbabwe's unity government -- AP
South Africa wants faster Zimbabwe talks -- Reuters
Disputes on posts undermine Zimbabwe govt: Tsvangirai -- AFP
Zimbabwean farmer, Campbell’s house torched today -- The Times
Zimbabwe teachers go on strike -- Daily Nation
Mugabe pardons 1,500 prisoners to ease jail congestion -- CNN
Is Mugabe losing control of Zimbabwe? -- Christian Science Monitor

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