If constructing roads and dams earns a term extension, how many years for a leader who actually ends poverty?

If constructing roads and dams earns a term extension, how many years for a leader who actually ends poverty?

We have become the laughing stock of the world. 

Has he really won?

Has he really won?

So the man with the funny scarf has signed the unconstitutional Act. He has got his way, but how far will it take him and the Fat People’s Party?

What would have happened had Jesus accepted horses and chariots from Herod?

What would have happened had Jesus accepted horses and chariots from Herod?

You cannot serve God and mammon.

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.

29.1.2009 14:41

Uganda's 32 media stations face closure in crackdown

Uganda's 32 media stations face closure in crackdown

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29.1.2009 14:17

Cholera toll reaches 3,028 in Zim

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29.1.2009 14:01

How to carve up R20 between six

SUPPOSE every week 10 men go out for beer and the bill for all 10 comes...

29.1.2009 13:45

Zanu (PF), MDC agree on unity Chikane

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CAPE TOWN — All three parties involved in the political stalemate in Zimbabwe were part...

29.1.2009 13:08

Zimbabwe implodes

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29.1.2009 13:08

Zim unemployment skyrockets

Zimbabwe's unemployment rate has spiked to 94%, meaning that fewer than half a million people in...
29.1.2009 13:03

ILO says 51-million jobs may go

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29.1.2009 12:58

Zimbabwe Crisis Described as Worse than Desperate

Southern Africa Catholic bishops have declared February 15th Zimbabwe Sunday - an effort to show solidarity...

29.1.2009 12:47

SADC decision on Zim not unanimous'

JOHANNESBURG - Southern African leaders differed sharply during Monday's summit on Zimbabwe with some of the...

29.1.2009 12:45

Unity Govt or Not, People Must Mobilise

Stanley Kwenda interviews JOY MABENGE*, political activist
PRETORIA, Jan 28 (IPS) - Following...
29.1.2009 12:41

Urgent Aid Sought for Victims of “Silent” Crises

The United Nations children's agency UNICEF said Tuesday that it must raise over a billion dollars...
29.1.2009 12:35

SADC Extraordinary Summit

Monday's Summit ended at 5am Tuesday with a Communiqué after fourteen hours of discussion.  Once again,...
29.1.2009 12:31

REFILE-U.S. seeks strong U.N. action over Zimbabwe

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The United States wants the United Nations to take strong action...

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