Somalia and Gabon on standby
In this week's edition: Somalia's fragile transitional government brought to a halt; Gabon buys more time following the death of President Omar Bongo; and Amnesty International says Zimbabwe's human rights record remains bleak.
Tsvangirai 'satisfied' with progress made in Zimbabwe
In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, PM Morgan Tsvangirai says he is satisfied with progress made in Zimbabwe and enjoys a "working relation" with former arch-foe President Robert Mugabe, with whom he has agreed to share power.
Signs of an economic revival in ravaged Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, the economic situation has improved slightly since Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai agreed to share power. But although this is true for investors and for the private sector, it is not yet the case for the rest of the population.
Tsvangirai in Paris on final leg of fundraising tour
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is due in Paris after visiting London on a mission to solicit Western aid to rebuild his country's economy. Tsvangirai told potential donors that he has a working relationship with President Robert Mugabe.
Obama unveils $73 million aid package
US President Barack Obama on Friday unveiled a 73-million-dollar aid package to help poverty-stricken Zimbabwe after a meeting with Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai at the White House.







