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Zim war vets deny farm invasions
A leader of Zimbabwe's feared war veterans on Thursday denied the invasion of white-owned farms in the wake of a poll dispute.

Zim opposition office raided
Zimbabwean police have raided a hotel in Harare being used by the main opposition Movement for Democratic Change, the party's secretary general said on Friday.

Zim delay raises Kenya-type fears
The delay in Zimbabwe's presidential election results is unpleasantly familiar but a Kenya-style crisis could be averted by the run-off system, Kenya's Standard newspaper said on Thursday.

Botswana's president steps down
Festus Mogae is to stand down as Botswana's president on Tuesday after a decade in which his country cemented its status as one of Africa's success stories despite fears it could be wiped out by Aids.

Opposition claims clear lead
Zimbabwe's opposition claimed a clear lead over President Robert Mugabe and his party, as pressure mounted Monday for the swift announcement of full results from presidential and parliamentary polls.

Does Mbeki want a change in Zim?
As Zimbabwe goes to the polls this weekend, analysts believe President Thabo Mbeki doesn't even want despot Robert Mugabe replaced.


Week In Review
Ghost names on Zim voter’s roll

1500 ill after Kenya 'toxic leak'

Zim police ban toyi-toying

Kenyan parliament discusses reforms

Sadc election monitors arrive in Zim

Odinga urges Kenya tourism revival

'I am going to win' - Makoni

Kenyans celebrate peace deal

Kenya rivals strike coalition deal

Tsvangirai slams poverty at rally

Odinga calls off opposition protests

Kenyan foes resume crisis talks

Zim hospitals run out of drugs

Mugabe calls Makoni a 'prostitute'

Kenyan media demands 'sacrifices'

Unhappy 84th birthday for Mugabe

No new US bases in Africa - Bush

New hurdle in Kenyan talks

Rice pushes for Kenyan coalition

Kenya power-sharing deal proposed

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