Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwean Energy Minister and member of the Movement for Democratic Change, Elton Mangoma, is arrested for unknown reasons.
Sources: BBC Zim Online
Sources: BBC Zim Online
Zimbabwean courts rule that the age of consent in Zimbabwe must be raised to 18.
Eight people are rescued from a gold mine that is flooded in Battlefields, Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe's Minister of Public Works, Theresa Makone of the MDC, goes into hiding for fear of arrest.
Zimbabwe marks 30 years of independence from British-backed minority white rule.