Zimbabwe partially lifts ban on protests, rallies
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s government has partially lifted a ban on political rallies and protests imposed on Harare’s volatile townships, a police spokesman said on Saturday. But a rally planned for Sunday by opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangrai in Harare’s Mbare township remained prohibited, making fresh clashes between police and activists possible despite the easing of the ban. Full Story