Sydney, Jan. 22 : The Australian government on Thursday warned Zimbabwe cricket boss Peter Chingoka that he must have good grounds to enter the country to attend an International Cricket Council conference.
Chingoka is one of 254 Zimbabweans not permitted entry into Australia because of their links with the Robert Mugabe regime.
Chingoka''s position as chairman of Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) means he is required to attend the two-day conference of directors that begins January 31.
Johannesburg - International rights watchdog, Human Rights Watch, on Thursday, said it was "way past time" for the African Union to intervene in Zimbabwe's political and economic crises.
New York-based HRW made the appeal on the eve of an AU summit beginning in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday.
On Monday, southern African leaders will also be holding their third crisis summit on Zimbabwe in under a year.
Harare- Zimbabwe's pro-democracy Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will attend next Monday's summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) meant to try to kick-start the stalled power-sharing deal between the country's political protagonists, the MDC said Tuesday.
The day after a 12-hour meeting in Harare failed to close the divide between the MDC and President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF on a unity government, MDC secretary general Tendai Biti said there was
Harare - Zimbabwe's state media Tuesday said talks on a unity government between President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai "had irretrievably collapsed" after regional mediators failed to break a four-month impasse.
The Herald, which is controlled by Mugabe's Zanu-PF party, blamed Tsvangirai for the breakdown Monday night of discussions mediated by South African and Mozambican leaders and accused him of being manipulated by Western powers.
Harare/Johannesburg - Another round of talks between Zimbabwe's leaders that had been billed as make or break for the country's power-sharing agreement ended late Monday in stalemate.
"We came to this meeting hoping that we put the people's plight to rest," opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai told reporters after around 12 hours of closed-door talks in a city centre hotel with his archrival, President Robert Mugabe, another opposition leader and mediators.
"Unfortunately there hasn't been progress," Tsvangirai said.
Harare - In a make-or-break moment for the country's historic powersharing deal, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai came together Monday to try to iron out their differences over the formation of a unity government.
Their talks, aimed at ending a four-month impasse on the implementation of the September accord, are being brokered by a three- man team from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), led by South African President Kgalema Motlanthe.
Sydney, Jan. 22 : The Australian government on Thursday warned Zimbabwe cricket boss Peter Chingoka that he must have good grounds to enter the country to attend an International Cricket Council conference.
Johannesburg - International rights watchdog, Human Rights Watch, on Thursday, said it was "way past time" for the African Union to intervene in Zimbabwe's political and economic crises.
Harare- Zimbabwe's pro-democracy Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will attend next Monday's summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) meant to try to kick-start the stalled power-sharing deal between the country's political protagonists, the MDC said Tuesday.
Harare - Zimbabwe's state media Tuesday said talks on a unity government between President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai "had irretrievably collapsed" after regional mediators failed to break a four-month impasse.
Harare/Johannesburg - Another round of talks between Zimbabwe's leaders that had been billed as make or break for the country's power-sharing agreement ended late Monday in stalemate.
Harare - In a make-or-break moment for the country's historic powersharing deal, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai came together Monday to try to iron out their differences over the formation of a unity government.
