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’

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13.11.2008 9:12

From the terraces

From the terraces
BY GRACE CHIRUMANZU

We are tired of complaints from Dynamos. They don't accept defeat, they just blame the refs. Usadherere Caps United. -Daniel,...
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No Zim. clubs at the World’s Soccerex

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Warriors thump Angola 3-2

LUANDA - Supercharged Zimbabwe under-17 Warriors beat hosts Angola in their own backyard to book...
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Mushangazhike finds target at Orlando Pirates

JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwean international, Gilbert Mushangazhike has broken his goal scoring ruck for Orlando Pirates....
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Troops sent to DRC while Zimbabweans starve

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Pressure mounts for MDC to accept deal

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US gives US$22,000 to museum

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Another Zanu (PF) Senator appointed

HARARE - During a meeting of the Senate on November 4, President Robert Mugabe appointed...
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Chitiyo new Chairperson at Britain Zimbabwe Society

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SADC fails us yet again

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Zambia’s election credible – SADC

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UK visas to be processed in Nairobi

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Namabian government unprepared for disaster

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