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Political violence surges after Mugabe assumes presidency

Posted 9th July 2008 at 12:08 PM by NewsTracker
Updated 15th July 2008 at 12:09 PM by NewsTracker
HARARE, 9 July 2008 (IRIN) - The already high levels of politically motivated violence in Zimbabwe's rural areas are escalating, the opposition Movement for Democratic Change told IRIN.

Violence surged in the aftermath of the 29 March elections, in which ZANU-PF lost it majority in parliament for the first time since independence from Britain in 1980, and its leader, Robert Mugabe, come off second best to MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the presidential ballot. It continued in...
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