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.

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Villagers Steal Crocodiles As Hunger Bites

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Call for ‘Mugabe’ editor to be deported from the UK

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Tsvangirai stuck in Botswana as travel papers expire

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Malawi cholera cases on the rise

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NAMABIA: WAR OR PEACE? AUTHORITARIAN POLARISATION VERSUS POLITICAL PLURALISM


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ZIMBABWE: A sense of dread pervades a country

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Tomana’s appointment another dialogue spoiler

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Army apologises for city disturbances

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Military action: the only option to remove Mugabe

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