Links

News and Newspapers

afrol News – Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe news, features and links from independent African news agency.

AllAfrica.com: Zimbabwe
News reports on Zimbabwe from African sources.

Chronicle
Government-owned daily newspaper from Bulawayo.

Crisis in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe section of the Internatonal Crisis Group, working to prevent crisis worldwide.

Financial Gazette
Privately owned business weekly.

Free Zimbabwe
News and information including how to help the democratic effort in Zimbabwe

Herald
Official government-owned daily newspaper, main ZANU-PF mouthpiece.

IRIN News – Zimbabwe
Regular news on relief, social, economic and political affairs in Zimbabwe by UN Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN).

Kwayedza
State sponsored shona-language weekly

New Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s news portal.

NewZiana
State-run news agency.

Sunday Mail
Government-controlled weekly, sister paper of the Herald, published in Harare.

SW Radio Africa
London-based independent Zimbabwe radio station. Provides daily news stories.

Studio 7 Voice of America – Zimbabwe news feed
News in English, Ndebele and Shona with downloadable podcasts

The Wardman Wire
Extensive political blog contains up to date information and opinion on Zimbabwe and the current crisis.

This is Zimbabwe
Blog by the pro-democracy Sokwanele Civic Action Support Group.

The Zimbabwe Guardian
News updated daily with reporting from Zimbabwe.
Not to be confused with the Zanu propaganda website – Talk Zimbabwe aka The Zimbabwe Guardian

The Zimbabwe Mail
Real-time update of Zimbabwe and World news items and information every hour and every day.

Zim World Wide
Zimbabwean online daily tabloid.

Zimbabwe Independent
Weekly independent newspaper from Harare.

Zimbabwe Metro Online
An aggregated web log that covers a wide-range of topics, including sections devoted to politics, entertainment, media, lifestyle and business. Also features hyperlinks to various news sources and columnists.

Zimbabwe Mirror
Online presentation of several newspapers.

Zimbabwe Political Analyst Network
Daily news and comment site. The Network is firstly made up of a grouping of Zimbabwean democracy activist.

ZimSite.com
News, forums and columnists from Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Situation
Multi-source news roundup, several batches posted daily, good archive

Zimbabwe Standard
Sunday paper, sister publication of Zimbabwe Independent.

Zimbabwe Times
US-based online newspaper.

Zimbabwean
UK-based newspaper and website for Zimbabweans at home and abroad, circulated in Zimbabwe and South Africa.

Zimdaily.com
Independent news service from the UK.

Zimgreats
News source for the Zimbabwean diaspora which is predominatly in South Africa.

ZimOnline
South Africa based Zimbabwe’s independent news agency

ZWNews
Collects and consolidates current Zimbabwe news stories and articles appearing in the international media

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Other Zimbabwe-related websites

Change Zimbabwe
News and commentary which “aims to promote peaceful change in Zimbabwe and to facilitate commerce both at individual and company levels and at local and international levels.”

Come Home to Zimbabwe
If you are interested in returning to Zimbabwe complete the Zimbabwe Skills and Salaries Survey 2009.

Gono Go Now!
Activist site that is campaigning for Reserve Bank govenor Gideon Gono to quit or be fired for perceived incompetance, corruption and the RBZ bankrolling of the rogue Zanu regime.

HIV AIDS Zimbabwe
US based charity to assist aids sufferers with info and health assistance.

Kubatana
The NGO Network Alliance Project – an online community for Zimbabwean NGOs and activists

Movement for Democratic Change
News, events and commentary from the MDC in Zimbabwe

Mukuru.com
Shopping site which enables the sending of food, fuel, Sim Cards, DStv and other goodies to people in Zim, also S. Africa.

www.chirundu.com
The place for homesick Africans: Nostalgia, links, travel, recipes, merchandise, social networking and info

ZimFund
Helping Zimbabweans get urgent medical assistance, especially those victims of political violence.

Save Zimbabwe
Forum and message board

Save Zimbabwe Now!
The Save Zimbabwe Now initiative has selected a relay fast as the first campaign to mobilise regional public awareness and build pressure on SADC governments to influence the Zimbabwean state to restore dignity, human and democratic rights to its people.

Working for Zimbabwe
Cape Town based recuitment consultancy that assists Zimbabweans with job placements in South Africa with the aim of eventually repatriating their skills to Zimbabwe once conditions are conducive.

Zim Vigil
Highly visible activist group based in the UK

Zimbabweans in The Diaspora
A network which aims to unite Zimbabwean activists

Zimondi.com
Website that is monitoring Paradzai Zimondi, member of the JOC and in charge of running Zimbabwe’s prisons. He is accused of gross human rights violations.

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Blogs and prominent people

The Bearded Man
Author (Without Honour) Rob Ellis with his outlook on the political situation

Cathy Buckle
Author and commentator based in Zimbabwe

Comrade Fatso
Samm Farai Monro, better known as Comrade Fatso, is one of the most popular poets in the Zimbabwe arts scene. Heads and songwrites for the fusion band Chabvondoka.

Eddie Cross
MDC Policy Coordinator

David Coltart
Zimbabwe member of parliament for Bulawayo South and MDC shadow Minister for Justice

Mandebvhu Talks Zimbabwe
African news for African readers

Messages from Zimbabwe
News and comment about Zimbabwe

Di Mitchells blog
Diana Mitchell’s Zimbabwe and other perspectives

Daniel Molekele
Zimbabwean soccer fan and political commentator based in Joburg

Stan Mukasa’s Letter from America
Zimbabwe Information Center in North America – A project of the North American Coalition for a Free Zimbabwe (NACFREEZ)

Sokwanele (Enough is Enough)
Activist blog including Zimbabwe Election Watch newsletter which chronicles all breaches of the SADC protocols for elections by the Zimbabwe regime

Zimbabwe Today
’Moses Moyo’ in Harare, often with insider information from the heart of the regime

The Zimbabwean Pundit
Anonymous blog