Critics say the move violates the constitution and militarises the Zimbabwean state. General Sibanda was co-opted into the ruling party’s highest decision-making body, the politburo, on 28 October ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Wednesday that the Zimbabwe army commander’s support for the country’s ruling party threatens the integrity of the country’s future elections as well as the rights ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe — War veterans marched Friday in Zimbabwe's capital — a muscular show of support for President Robert Mugabe, whose party said he would fight to retain his 28-year grip on power in a ...

HARARE (Reuters) - The army chief who led the bloodless coup that ended Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule was installed as Zimbabwe's vice president on Thursday, becoming the most senior of a clutch of ...

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa acted to consolidate his hold on power with Tuesday's dismissal of a senior general, political analysts say, amid growing fears of a possible ...

An inquest into the fatal shooting of six people in post-election violence in Zimbabwe squarely blamed the military and police on Tuesday, saying the use of live fire was "unjustified and ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe -- In an extraordinary statement after taking over the state broadcaster and amid a night of unrest, Zimbabwe's army early today sought to reassure the country "this is not a military ...

The Zimbabwe National Army has reversed its decision not to recruit more soldiers as it intensifies its operations to prop President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF party ahead of possible general ...

President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa Tuesday had praise for a Zimbabwe contingent of serving soldiers who recently participated in the 2018 International Army Games in Russia. The annual games allow the ...

In an extraordinary statement after taking over the state broadcaster during a night of unrest, Zimbabwe's army said early Wednesday it was only targeting "criminals" around President Robert Mugabe, ...

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's army commander died early on Thursday after succumbing to cancer, the presidential spokesman said. The army holds an outsized influence in Zimbabwean politics. In ...