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

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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’

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15.12.2010 8:45

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15.12.2010 8:06

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 11th December 2010

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15.12.2010 8:01

Indigenisation must empower women

The indigenisation and democratisation of the Zimbabwean economy is not merely a moral initiative designed to...
15.12.2010 7:55

Wikileaks should not divert us – Sikhala

job_sikhalaCHITUNGWIZA - Wikileaks could have provided Zanu...
15.12.2010 7:51

Highfield residents feel betrayed

HARARE - The Highfield Residents Committee has received several reports from residents who feel betrayed by...
15.12.2010 7:48

Law society produces draft Constitution

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15.12.2010 7:44

39 constituencies fail to open bank accounts

tendai_biti_financeHARARE - Finance minister Tendai Biti
15.12.2010 7:36

Zim slips in human rights ratings

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15.12.2010 7:30

Headman confiscates radios

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15.12.2010 7:27

Intimidation on the increase

zanu_youthMIDDLE SABI In its desperate attempts...
15.12.2010 7:19

Lifeline for Marondera-Wenimbe water project

biti_budget_roundupMARONDERA - The Marondera-Wenimbe Water Project, suspended...
15.12.2010 7:17

Surgical centre hit by skills drain

BULAWAYO - Mpilo Hospitals general surgical centre has been hit by a critical shortage of specialist...
15.12.2010 7:11

Mid-year elections not possible PM

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