Guerrilla leader led Zimbabwe to independence in 1980 and ruled with an iron fist

President once hailed as beacon of African liberation whose rule bankrupted country

Little change one year on from President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s inauguration

Opposition leader says party called off demonstration to avoid bloodshed

Robert Mugabe’s agrarian policy saw up to 4,000 farmers removed from their land

Aid agencies describe terrible conditions in Mozambican city battered by cyclone Idai

Zimbabwe’s president says search has begun for lawyers, doctors and nurses who assisted civilians during protests over the economy

‘Beatings, harassment and other abuses have continued after Mnangagwa’s return’

Harare residents say people beaten in streets despite Mnangagwa vow to investigate crackdown

Russia’s president seeks new alliances to bolster Moscow’s political clout abroad

Security forces apparently targeted opposition and union officials during fuel protests

Fatalities as security forces use violence to quell unrest over 150% fuel price hike

Five reported killed in clashes on Monday during protests over rising fuel prices

Former first lady accused of assaulting model in Johannesburg hotel in 2017

Reviving country’s battered fortunes will be massive task for new president

Opposition failed to provide ‘credible evidence’ of vote-rigging in July presidential vote

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission says there was ‘no skulduggery’ in compilation of votes

Opposition says it will legally challenge results in first election since Robert Mugabe ousted

Former spy chief narrowly secures five-year term in election marred by allegations or rigging

Zimbabwe police in opposition crackdown as protests death toll rises to six

Harare sees running battles between police and protesters over election results

Opposition claim voting is rigged, and accuse Zanu-PF party of delaying release of results

Polls give president Emmerson Mnangagwa slim lead over rival Nelson Chamisa

Long-time leader of Zanu-PF says he cannot vote for those who ‘tormented’ him

Ruling party Zanu-PF operates system of patronage to buy loyalty of rural voters

Hundreds of international election observers invited amid concerns over rigging

President reaches out to his party’s old enemies for what is predicted to be close race

Findings contradict opinion of opposition parties claiming roll flawed ahead of election

Ballot features Mnangagwa at the top, despite being 15th in alphabetical candidate list

Credibility fragile as civil society group says military has infiltrated electoral commission

Emmerson Mnangagwa says Grace Mugabe ‘easily used’ by those behind fatal grenade attack

Report says two of 49 people injured in Sunday’s explosion, possibly due to grenade, have died

Explosion follows similar incident at a political rally in Ethiopia on the same day

Opposition MDC keeps pressure on Mnangagwa to honour pledge of democracy

Claims Zimbabwe’s former first lady is involved in illegal export of contraband ivory

Zimbabwe’s ex-president has met with opposition party backed by an ousted faction of ruling Zanu-PF

Social justice activists try to leverage Zanu-PF’s need for more legitimate identity

MDC’s charismatic leader believed to be crucial to alliance’s chances in election

Now that he’s been replaced with Mnangagwa, the big question is: will anything change?

In apparent purge by Emmerson Mnangagwa, five enemies in Zanu-PF pushed out