HARARE (Reuters) - The threat of spreading strikes in Zimbabwe could undermine a six-month-old unity government that has brought rare hope, but has failed to win vital funding from donors who demand faster political and economic reform.
A pay strike by doctors this week is the first major sign of local discontent with the government formed in February between President Robert Mugabe and old rival Morgan Tsvangirai. Now teachers say they are getting ready to strike too.
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