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US 'deeply concerned' over Zimbabwe activist abduction

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai delivers a speech in Harare on January 24, 2014. AFP PHOTO | JEKESAI NJIKIZANA

What you need to know:

  • The United States urges the Zimbabwean authorities to mobilize their full resources to locate Mr Dzamara.
  • Mugabe, who turned 91 last month, has ruled the troubled southern African nation since Zimbabwe overthrew white minority rule in 1980.

WASHINGTON

The United States said Friday it was "deeply concerned" by the abduction of a Zimbabwe opposition activist known for his open criticism of long-running President Robert Mugabe.