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[LISTEN] What’s next for Zimbabwe’s opposition after elections?
Talk Radio 702 host Karima Brown speaks to Professor Brian Raftopoulos, who says the opposition party in Zimbabwe needs to reflect on its own structural weaknesses.
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Zimbabwe court grants Tendai Biti bail
Magistrate Francis Mapfumo granted Biti bail along with stringent conditions like reporting to police twice a day.
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Zimbabwe state prosecutor won't oppose bail for Biti
Tendai Biti appeared in court on Thursday facing charges over his role in violence linked to last week's post-election protests.
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Zambian govt defends denial of asylum for Tendai Biti
The senior member of the MDC Alliance was handed back to Zimbabwean authorities on Thursday after his attempt to seek asylum was denied in Zambia.
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Lawyers confirm Tendai Biti at Harare police station
Zimbabwe opposition politician Tendai Biti and three others unsuccessfully sought asylum in Zambia on Wednesday.
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UN refugee agency ‘gravely concerned’ Biti refused asylum by Zambia
Tendai Biti is understood to be back in Zimbabwe where he is facing criminal charges relating to last week’s disputed presidential election.
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MDC's Tendai Biti on his way back to Harare
Tendai Biti is accused of breaching the Electoral Act by announcing results of last week’s presidential poll before the commission did, and of promoting public violence.
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Chamisa looks to Ramaphosa to help with protecting MDC
Senior party official and Zimbabwe’s former finance minister Tendai Biti was arrested on Wednesday while trying to seek political asylum in Zambia following last week’s election.
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Biti seeks asylum in Zambia after being briefly arrested in Zim
A spokesman for Tendai Biti's party says Zimbabwean security agents earlier on Wednesday tried to arrest Biti on Zambian soil.
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MDC Alliance 'ready' to challenge Mnangagwa’s declared victory
The court petition could disrupt plans for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's inauguration on Sunday.
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‘Arrest won’t deter Tendai Biti from carrying on party struggle’
The opposition politician was apprehended as he was trying to flee the country to seek asylum in neighbouring Zambia.
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Zim police hunt for MDC Alliance leaders for allegedly inciting violence
They also include one of the principals of the alliance, MDC chairman Morgan Komichi and youth leader Happymore Chidziva.
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Western embassies in Harare condemn post-election violence
The EU, the US, Canada and Switzerland issued a joint statement condemning what they called violence, attacks and acts of intimidation against opposition leaders and supporters.
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27 opposition supporters granted bail after Zim protest violence
Violence erupted last week after President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his ruling Zanu-PF party won the national election.
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Mnangagwa: I have no problem with Mugabe
Robert Mugabe made headlines on the eve of elections last week when he announced that he would not be voting for 'his Zanu-PF tormentors'.
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China's Xi congratulates Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa after disputed vote
China has close economic and diplomatic ties with Zimbabwe, which it has been keen to maintain after Mugabe’s ouster last November in a de facto coup that brought his former ally Mnangagwa to power.
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Zim elections were free, fair and transparent - Mnangagwa
Emmerson Mnangagwa was announced as the winner of an election held last week, with 50.8% of the vote.
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Zanu-PF accused of being behind Zim post-election violence
Residents have reported cases ranging from verbal intimidation to abductions and brutal torture in the ongoing post-election violence.
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Zimbabweans tell of violence at hands of army
A street vendor in Harare has told Eyewitness News he’s concerned for his safety after being shot and wounded during last weeks post-election violence.
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Zimbabwe opposition members in court over post-election violence, victims buried
The 27 MDC members were arrested on Thursday at the party’s headquarters, their lawyers said they were innocent and were delivering election results from provinces when arrested.
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‘Raid on MDC headquarters linked to election rigging claims’
Nelson Chamisa's lawyer Thabani Moyo says the police are being used in an attempt to undermine their case against the electoral commission.