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.

8.12.2010 10:33

Where theres no will, theres no way

Where theres no will, theres no way
bob_matibiliJOHANNESBURG Lack of political will by President Mugabe (pictured) has been blamed for the...
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8.12.2010 10:27

Lets talk about it

mdc_demoI would like to commend all the...
8.12.2010 10:23

Regional games to unveil Zims future stars

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8.12.2010 10:19

From the Terraces

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Bambo make us proud...
8.12.2010 10:16

Wanted: statesmen

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8.12.2010 10:14

Two presidents, one country

On hearing of the two presidents in Ivory Coast, sworn in on the same day in...
8.12.2010 10:08

10 days without a drop

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Before dawn the sound of wheelbarrows fill my suburban neighbourhood. ...
8.12.2010 10:06

Moment of truth for Didymus Mutasa

didymus_mutasaMUTARE - Is the Political Empire that...
8.12.2010 9:57

Congress to decide Zanu (PF)s position on GPA

bob_tsvangiMUTARE The Zanu (PF) congress will...
8.12.2010 9:44

Mugabe is misled Chiefs

mushoweMUTARE Traditional leaders in Manicaland intend...
8.12.2010 9:21

Farmers threaten to recover grain delivered to GMB

maize_cropMUREWA - Farmers owed thousands of dollars...
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Notorious Zanu (PF) official ducks JOMIC team

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8.12.2010 9:17

Zanu (PF) forces MDC activist to drink poison

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