Look back 100 years this summer, and Wexford were approaching the football championship with a mind to claim their fifth straight All-Ireland title.

Zimbabwe's ruling party promised Robert Mugabe that he would not be prosecuted if he resigned, a party official said.

Questions remain over the future of Robert Mugabe, who ruled Zimbabwe for 37 years, and his wife who just days ago was poised to succeed him.

Zimbabwe's ruling party has ordered impeachment proceedings to begin against President Robert Mugabe and expressed confidence he could be voted out within two days.

Mr Mugabe ignored a midday deadline by the party's central committee to resign.

Thousands of people are marching in Zimbabwe's capital Harare to demand the removal of Robert Mugabe from power after nearly four decades.

Opponents of Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe are preparing to demonstrate for the ousting of the 93-year-old leader who is virtually powerless and deserted by most of his allies.

Former supporters of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe have demanded that he resign after nearly four decades in power.

SPEAKING before his death almost exactly 11 years ago, Ian Smith, prime minister of Rhodesia from 1964 to 1979 and a controversial figure by any standards, said that he would happily walk down any street in Harare — Salisbury in his time — but that his successor Robert Mugabe dare not.

The wife of Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe has returned home from South Africa.

Zimbabwe has blocked flights by South Africa's government-owned airline amid tensions over allegations that Zimbabwe's first lady assaulted a young model.

Many Zimbabweans travel to Zambia by bus daily to trade in foodstuffs and clothes.

Thousands of South Africans have called for the resignation of president Jacob Zuma in a series of demonstrations.

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe’s reigning Mr Ugly faces tough competition in this year’s contest, with organisers saying they received a record number of entries.

Zimbabwe’s 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe read out an old speech at the opening of parliament without seeming to notice, an error which the main opposition quickly used to question whether Africa’s oldest leader was still of a sound mind.

Vice-captain Kevin O’Brien has been named in the Ireland squad to tour Zimbabwe and Namibia in October.

As the tyrant totters towards decrepitude, his country slides into famine. By Graham Boynton

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) called for him to be hanged.

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe marked his 91st birthday by speaking for more than an hour on his feet, delivering a defiant speech in which he threatened to take over land and animal sanctuaries still in the hands of whites.

Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has marked his 91st birthday by delivering a characteristically defiant speech in which he threatened to take over land and animal sanctuaries still in the hands of white people.

Police officers are being told to lighten up — with smiles-

Marking his 90th birthday, Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe said he is not ready for retirement.

Zimbabwe’s president has threatened to expel foreign-owned companies over what he says is the West’s interference in the politics of the country he has led since 1980.

Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, Africa’s oldest leader at 89, began a new five-year term yesterday by calling the West “vile” for questioning his re-election and vowing to press ahead with nationalist economic policies.

Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has declared his party will not yield its victory in disputed elections and proclaimed he has disposed of his main political rivals “like garbage.”

Lawyers for Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai have filed an appeal with the Constitutional Court against the election results that gave President Robert Mugabe 61% of the presidential vote.

Zimbabwe’s neighbour Botswana has said disputed elections won by president Robert Mugabe did not meet acceptable standards and has warned southern African nations against violating commitments to democracy by accepting the result.

Zimbabwe’s electoral panel declared that President Robert Mugabe has won re-election by a landslide, a result that could exacerbate tensions in the country.

The main challenger to Zimbabwe’s long-time president, Robert Mugabe, says the election there is “null and void” due to alleged violations in the voting process.

Robert Mugabe’s party says it has withdrawn an unauthorised message on its Twitter feed claiming a resounding victory in Zimbabwe’s national elections.

Zimbabweans are voting in elections that will determine the future of long-time President Robert Mugabe, who has denied allegations of vote-rigging despite concerns about the credibility of the polls.

The role of election monitors will be vital to ensure free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, writes Mary Lawlor

New collections of poetry from Afric McGlinchey and Paul Casey.

I am rather confused about O’Leary’s latest stunt. His aircraft were obviously designed as passenger-luggage combies — passengers on top and luggage below. What happens to all of that wasted space below deck?

All the miners affected by an underground fire in south-western Zimbabwe are safe and have returned home to their families, state radio said today.

Dozens of miners are trapped underground at a platinum mine in southern Zimbabwe, a mineworkers union said today.

Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe arrived home from Asia this morning as his party denied reports he had suffered a health emergency.

An independent doctors’ group in Zimbabwe is reporting 800 cases of the bacterial disease typhoid.

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, who is visiting Hong Kong for his daughter’s graduation, has thanked Chinese authorities for shielding her from British journalists.

The Archbishop of Canterbury today presented Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe with a dossier of abuses Anglicans have suffered in his country.

Zimbabwe’s top Anglican bishop said an excommunicated church leader close to the country’s president has taken over an orphanage housing 80 children as part of a schism over gay marriage.

A top research group today rated Zimbabwe’s capital as the worst of 140 world cities in which to live.

MELBOURNE has edged out long-time front-runner Vancouver to be rated the world’s most liveable city, a worldwide survey from the Economist Intelligence Unit said yesterday.