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.

1.12.2010 10:39

War vets establish new ZANU PF bases in Matabeleland

War vets establish new ZANU PF bases in Matabeleland
Residents in rural Matabeleland North and South are increasingly being targeted by violent war vets, sponsored to establish ZANU PF strongholds.
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1.12.2010 10:35

MDC-T yet to decide on resumption of Senate sitting

mdc_10th_anniversaryThe MDC-T will only decide on Wednesday...
1.12.2010 10:26

MDC say they are not relying on SADC for change

mdc_symbolPrime Minister Morgan Tsvangirais party says it...
1.12.2010 8:56

Security chiefs own most fertile land

chiwenga_chihuriHARARE - Political analysts say Mugabe has...
1.12.2010 8:52

New land barons who owns what

john_landa_nkomoHARARE Deputy president, John Nkomo
1.12.2010 8:47

No independent publications at Zanu (PF) Farmers Market

thezimbabweanHARARE - Independent newspapers such as The...
1.12.2010 8:40

Mugabe, cronies own 5m ha

mugabe_teamHARARE - President Robert Mugabe...
1.12.2010 8:36

Tsvangirai tipped to win

But analysts fear Mugabe's military will not allow him to take office
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1.12.2010 8:24

The Diaspora: a resource for national reconstruction

Moreblessing Mwamuka runs a whole ward in a United Kingdom hospital and some of the best...
1.12.2010 8:23

School drop out continues

MUTARE Zanu (PFs) decision to bar Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) from offering direct assistance with...
1.12.2010 8:17

New farmers wont pay levy

MASVINGO Zanu (PF) resettled farmers here who benefited from President Robert Mugabes infamous land reform...
1.12.2010 7:58

Women learn self-defence

old_woman_votesMUTARE In a bid...
1.12.2010 7:56

Zanu (PFs) Nyanhongo unleashes terror

NYANGA As electioneering heats up, self-proclaimed war veterans, who are known Zanu-(PF) supporters led by...

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