For weeks,  the two sides have been deadlocked over how to allocate key cabinet positions. Morgan Tsvangirai has been pushing Mr. Mugabe to split control of the ministry that controls the police

Talks in Zimbabwe aimed at salvaging a power-sharing deal between the country's main political parties have been stalled for weeks. The framework agreement calls for President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party to share power with the main opposition, The Movement for Democratic Change, and its leader Morgan Tsvangirai. With the talks deadlocked, more countries have been pressuring President Mugabe to quickly install a unity government.