Officials in South Africa say the stalled talks between Zimbabwe's ruling party and the opposition have resumed Friday. The announcement came as the Zimbabwean government said it was lifting a ban on humanitarian agencies working in the country. Sou

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

By Peta Thornycroft 20 December 2007 Zimbabwe's central bank has introduced higher denomination currency notes in an effort to deal with a raging inflation rate. Peta Thornycroft reports for VOA that the central bank recently introduced so many contr

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

For the second time in two years, Zimbabwe's central bank is slashing zeros off its largely worthless currency. This time 10 zeros will go, making $10 billion equal to $1. Peta Thornycroft reports for VOA that Zimbabwe's political crisis has bankrup

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(七月)

By Tendai Maphosa London 17 April 2008 The European Commission has said further delay in releasing Zimbabwe's presidential election results is unacceptable. As Tendai Maphosa reports from London the EU call is part of the ever-growing chorus for the

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(四月)

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 24 March 2008 Campaigning in Zimbabwe is peaking as voters prepare to go to the polls Saturdayto elect a president, national assembly, senate, and local leaders. Correspondent Scott Bobb takes a look at the candidates and s

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

By Peta Thornycroft Harare 30 March 2008 Zimbabweans are anxiously waiting for the results of four elections held Saturday. Election monitors insay tensions are rising as people wait for the release of official results. Peta Thornycroft reports from

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

By Peta Thornycroft 20 September 2007 The division in Zimbabwe's broad opposition movement appears to be widening as a long-serving activist for constitutional reform has accused the Movement for Democratic Change of treachery for supporting a consti

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has threatened to form a new government without including the opposition, but has not withdrawn from talks aimed at forming a government of national unity. As VOA's Delia Robertson reports from our southern Africa

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

The government of Zimbabwe has told a group of eminent individuals, including former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, to postpone a planned visit to the country. VOA's Delia Robertson reports from our southern Africa bureau in Johannesbu

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十一月)

Zimbabwe's prime minister designate Morgan Tsvangirai says he will attend a meeting of regional leaders in Harare Monday after he boycotted the last session a week ago because he had no passport to travel to Swaziland. Peta Thornycroft reports that

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 20 December 2007 Zimbabwe ended 2007 with uncertainty looming over national elections scheduled for next year. Negotiations aimed at holding a free and fair vote had made progress, but remained deadlocked over key points. S

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 21 December 2007 Zimbabwe's parliament this week passed new laws easing restrictions on political dissidence and the news media. The laws, which are due to be signed by President Robert Mugabe in the near future, are to pre

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Scott Stearns White House 14 February 2008 President Bush says he is disappointed that South African mediation has failed to ease Zimbabwe's political divisions. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, Mr. Bush spoke to radio reporter

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

Although the deadline for completion of negotiations between Zimbabwe's two main political parties has been reached, the talks are continuing in South Africa's capital, Pretoria. Peta Thornycroft reports that the Movement for Democratic Change, whic

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

By Peta Thornycroft 06 February 2008 Political observers in Zimbabwe are charging new voting districts created by the government violate the country's constitution. Peta Thornycroft reports for VOA that election experts say the government has failed

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

Thousands of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip poured into an Egyptian border town, early Wednesday, after militants blew a large hole in the border wall overnight that separates Gaza from Egypt. 成千上万的巴勒斯坦人星期三早些时候从加

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年1月

Days after Zimbabwe's central bank increased daily withdrawal limits, the lines outside Zimbabwe's banks are still as long as ever. As Tendai Maphosa reports from Harare this is seriously affecting productivity for those with jobs. A depositor scrut

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

By Peta Thornycroft Southern Africa 11 October 2007 A group of 12 Zimbabwe women who say they regularly have been mistreated in police custody have produced an interim report they say documents shocking statistics of violence against members of their

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

By Tendai Maphosa London 04 April 2008 The European Union has added its voice to those calling for the release, without delay, of the full results of Saturday's elections in Zimbabwe. The EU also protested the arrest of two journalists who were cover

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(四月)

One of the reasons Zimbabwe's economy is such a mess is the collapse of the commercial farming sector. This is due in part to the government's chaotic and sometimes violent land-reform program launched in 2000. The recently signed political power-sh

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)