Mugabe a 'desperate' man
News Article 6 March 2002
Robert Mugabe is engaged in a last-ditch and desperate bid to cling to power in Zimbabwe, Tony Blair has told MPs.
Zimbabwe crisis will damage Africa, warns Blair
Press Review 6 March 2002
PM condemns Commonwealth
Press Review 5 March 2002
Angry Blair returns from Commonwealth summit
News Article 5 March 2002
Tony Blair is returning from the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit after expressing deep frustration at the meeting's failure to condemn the actions of Robert Mugabe.
Commonwealth deal postpones Zimbabwe decision
News Article 3 March 2002
Commonwealth leaders have reached a deal on how to respond to the growing threat to Zimbabwe's democracy.
Government to support Mugabe replacement
Press Review 28 February 2002
EU imposes sanctions on Mugabe
Press Review 19 February 2002
Fixer Mugabe could lose election
Press Review 18 February 2002
EU imposes Zimbabwe sanctions
News Article 18 February 2002
Jack Straw has asked the US to back a decision by Europe's foreign ministers to impose sanctions on Zimbabwe and to pull out EU observers attempting to promote free and
Straw rejects claims of inaction over Zimbabwe
News Article 5 February 2002
Jack Straw has rejected claims of government inaction over the spiralling crisis in Zimbabwe.
Straw fails to isolate Zimbabwe
Press Review 31 January 2002
Straw ups pressure on Mugabe
Press Review 30 January 2002
Africa and Afghanistan top global concerns for MPs
News Article 30 January 2002
Africa and Afghanistan topped the list of MPs' concerns during international development questions in the Commons.
Straw ignored over Zimbabwe suspension call
News Article 30 January 2002
Jack Straw has had his demand for Zimbabwe to be suspended from the Commonwealth rejected by a ministerial action group.
EU set to impose targeted sanctions on Mugabe
Press Review 29 January 2002