Zimbabwe's main opposition party could sign an agreement as early as Monday to begin substantive talks with President Robert Mugabe's party on ending a political impasse that has worsened the country's severe economic crisis.
On Saturday, opposition officials said the breakthrough came after South African President Thabo Mbeki proposed forming a team drawn from African regional bodies and the UN to help him mediate the worsening crisis in neighbouring Zimbabwe. The Movement for Democratic Change has refused African goals first at G-8 summit ...
London concert marks Mandela's 90th birthday ... to recognize Mugabe's overwhelming victory in a June 27 vote held after MDC candidate Morgan Tsvangirai pulled out, citing violence by ruling party militia.
(Deutsche Welle)
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