President Robert Mugabe is seeking to extend his 33-year rule in this week’s elections. His challenger is once again opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai. Anchor Carol Hills speaks with the BBC’s Brian Hungwe about the current presidential election.
Morgan Tsvangirai, head of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change was sworn into office as Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister by his long-time rival President Robert Mugabe. For more we are joined by the BBC’s Jonah Fisher in South Africa.
In an effort to resolve the ongoing political deadlock in Zimbabwe, heads of state from southern African nations are holding a summit meeting in Pretoria, South Africa. For more on this we are joined from South Africa by BBC Correspondent Jonah Fisher.
U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe James McGee shares his thoughts on president Robert Mugabe, the cholera epidemic and the possibility of a power-sharing deal between Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party and Morgan Tsvangirai’s opposition MDC.