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.

10.11.2008 6:10

Mugabe Wants Dabengwa to Rejoin Zanu PF

Mugabe Wants Dabengwa to Rejoin Zanu PF

http://www.radiovop.com


HARARE, November 6 2008 - President Robert Mugabe reportedly wants ex Zanu PF politburo member, Dumiso Dabengwa, to rejoin the party in...
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10.11.2008 6:06

World Bank, FAO fund Zimbabwe agric with US$ 21.4 million


Zimbabwe said Friday it had received US$ 21.4 million in combined agricultural funding from the...
10.11.2008 6:02

US Will No Longer Channel Money Through Reserve Bank


HARARE, November 7 2008 - As the largest donor to humanitarian efforts in Zimbabwe, the...
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DRC conflict comes back to haunt Zimbabwe


Exactly ten years since the last conflict dubbed the Second Congo War in the Democratic...
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Talking politics with bus passengers in Zimbabwe


We are on the eve of yet another gathering of African leaders aiming at trying...

10.11.2008 5:56

End Ruling Party’s Abuses


 Human Rights Watch

 (Johannesburg,  Despite a power-sharing agreement, Zimbabwe's de facto ruling party continues...
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Our leaders must make Africa too hot for Mugabe

Editorial in East Africa Standard

Today, leaders of 15 African States meet under the aegis...
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Two dead as Zanu PF thugs fight each other at party Head Office



 Harare's Fourt Street HARARE - In the Capital, there was pandemonium and deadly scenes...
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Govt reiterates stance on Zimbabwe crisis

GABORONE - The deteriorating political situation in Zimbabwe left Botswana with no choice, but to openly...
8.11.2008 16:58

BILL WATCH 43/2008


3rd November 2008


Neither House sat last week
The Senate will resume sitting on 4th...

8.11.2008 16:55

5000 lose mining jobs as RBZ fails to make gold payments


By Alex Bell
07 November 2008
 
Zimbabwe's largest gold mining firm has stopped operations...
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Abducted MDC activists still missing


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7 October 2008
 
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Zimbabwe in serious breach of SADC tribunal ruling on land


By Violet Gonda
6 November 2008
 
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