Africa

Zimbabwe Threatens to Use Army to Remove Harare Vendors

During Government Shutdown, What's Closed? Who Is Affected?

Almost half of the 2 million civilian federal workers will be barred from doing their jobs if the shutdown extends into Monday

Partial US Government Shutdown Begins

Congress fails to reach agreement on short-term spending bill

At One-year Mark, Trump Foreign Policy Seen as Conventional

President's popularity has suffered, but America's credibility as a steadfast ally is still good, says analyst

Clues Sought in Copter Crash That Killed Zimbabwean Leader

Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett, his wife, Heather, and several friends were on their way to New Mexico for a holiday when their helicopter crashed

Zimbabweans Living Outside Their Country Seek to Cast Vote

Three million in diaspora currently barred from casting ballots

Zimbabwe Party Continues Purge of Mugabe Allies

Eleven legislators were dismissed from the parliament

HRW: Don’t Let Global Rights Decline Obscure Abuses in Africa

Rights group voices concerns about Africa in year that was dominated by rise of populism in the West

Zimbabwe President Announces First Post-Mugabe Elections

Emmerson Mnangagwa says elections to ensure Zimbabwe "engages the world as a qualified democratic state"

MDC-T's Roy ‘Pachedu’ Bennett Dies in USA Helicopter Crash

State Police Lt. Elizabeth Armijo confirmed Bennett's death Thursday, a day after a helicopter carrying him and five others went down in a mountainous rural area of northern New Mexico.

'No Meaningful Security, Media And Electoral Reforms Ahead of Zimbabwe's Crucial Elections'

In a statement, HRW said it is impossible for the southern African nation to hold credible, free and fair elections without these reforms.