The Zimbabwean prime minister’s party today called for an investigation into the car crash that injured Morgan Tsvangirai and killed his wife, but warned Zimbabweans not to jump to conclusions about the cause.

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai may be released from hospital today, a doctor said, a day after a crash with a truck carrying US aid in which his wife was killed.

At least 27 people were killed when a crowded bus collided with a freight train in Zimbabwe today.

Zimbabwe’s government stepped up its efforts to seize white-owned land today as it rounded up more farmers defying eviction notices.

A hippopotamus capsized a boat on Lake Kariba in northern Zimbabwe, drowning five woman and a man, police said today.