So, Mr. President, is your staying longer in power “best for the country”?

So, Mr. President, is your staying longer in power “best for the country”?

The rhetoric of political self-preservation has always been wrapped in the language of altruism. 

Zimbabweans question claim two-year term extension will improve development

Some Zimbabweans have questioned the government’s argument that extending the terms of the president and Parliament by two years will allow key development projects to be completed, saying the ruling Zanu-PF has had more than four decades in power without delivering meaningful improvements in public services or the economy.

MDC petitions ConCourt to nullify Mnangagwa term extension

MDC petitions ConCourt to nullify Mnangagwa term extension

Mnangagwa in breach of constitution by failing to order referendum, party argues

South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes

South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes

‘Foreigners’ fished out of their homes and thrown into the back of police vans

Coltart says latest constitutional amendment is ‘illegitimate’ and ‘illegal’

Coltart says latest constitutional amendment is ‘illegitimate’ and ‘illegal’

Human rights lawyer Doug Coltart has described the recent constitutional amendment as both “illegitimate” and “illegal”, arguing that the process leading to its enactment was fundamentally flawed and failed to meet constitutional requirements.

24.12.2010 12:23

ZSE Prices 23 December 2010

ZSE Prices 23 December 2010
ZSE Prices 23 December 2010 ...
Read more...
24.12.2010 12:19

Zimbabwe Update

zimbabwe_fagThe December edition of the Zimbabwe Update...
24.12.2010 12:02

New Novel about Zimbabwe

MAINE, USAThe young Zimbabwean author Tawanda Chabikwa recently released his first novel at College of the...
24.12.2010 11:59

Zanu in election charm offensive in Harare

fertilizerHARARE President Robert Mugabes ZANU PF...
24.12.2010 11:53

Mpofu threatens to cancel all ACRs mining licences

obert_mpofu3Mines Minister Obert Mpofu (pictured)...
24.12.2010 11:51

SA government fights to keep Zim election report secret

electionThe contents of a report on Zimbabwes...
24.12.2010 11:48

Street vendor arrested for insulting Mugabe

mugabevigilaA family in Esgodini township outside Bulawayo...
24.12.2010 11:39

Thousands stuck at chaotic Beitbridge border post

biti_finance_missingConditions at Beitbridge have been described as...
24.12.2010 11:25

In Kenya, journalist receives death threats for investigating murder

New York A Kenyan journalist whose reporting has helped expose and publicize the unsolved 2009...
22.12.2010 13:44

Abductees taken in October 2008 and still missing by December 2010

violenceAround this time in December 2008, scores...

22.12.2010 13:40

Zimbabwe’s land – who “owns” what?

land_storyTen years after President Robert Mugabe launched...
22.12.2010 13:36

First Lady sues weekly for quoting WikiLeaks cable

grace_mugabeReporters Without Borders is outraged by the...
22.12.2010 13:33

ZSE Prices 21 December 2010

ZSE Prices 21 December 2010 ...

Popular

Sport

Cricket:
India hand multiple maiden T20I call-ups for Zimbabwe tour

Cricket:
India’s squad for the Tour of Zimbabwe announced

Cricket:
Bangladesh’s big guns return for ODI battle against Zimbabwe