HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and his rival Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai have agreed on commissions to drive media and electoral reforms, one of the key issues which has been threatening their power-sharing deal. Mugabe and Tsvangirai formed a unity government earlier this year to try to end a decade-long political and economic crisis, but the coalition has been ...

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has told his deeply divided ZANU-PF to prepare for elections but his movement may never regain absolute power after losing its parliamentary majority last year, analysts said. Mugabe had enjoyed uninterrupted rule since independence in 1980 but ZANU-PF suffered its first defeat last year in March and was forced to form a unity ...

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was endorsed Sunday to lead his ZANU-PF party for another five years and vowed to resist demands by his opponents to reform the country's security forces. At 85, Mugabe is in the twilight of a political career spanning more than half a century and has led ZANU-PF since the mid 1970s when the ...

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Friday bemoaned the divisions that he said were "eating up" his party, as he opened its first congress since losing its absolute grip on power. "The party is fighting itself. It's eating itself up," the 85-year-old leader told more than 5,000 loyalists. Mugabe and his ZANU-PF have ruled Zimbabwe since independence from Britain ...