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.

7.11.2008 6:34

Aids group nixes new funds for Zimbabwe

Aids group nixes new funds for Zimbabwe
An international aid agency has decided against giving new healthcare funds to Zimbabwe to fight HIV/Aids and other diseases until the country's central bank returns...
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7.11.2008 6:24

SA Anti Torture groups condemn Zimbabwe prison conditions: SADC urged to act immediately

SA Anti Torture groups condemn Zimbabwe prison conditions: SADC urged to act immediately
7.11.2008 6:18

Cabinet deadlock hindrance to regional stability

 
Mugabe, even after 30 years in power, refuses to go
7.11.2008 6:08

‘Botswana trining MDC youth militias’


Fri, 07 Nov 2008

Ralph Nkomo

THE Zimbabwean government has alleged that...
7.11.2008 6:04

ZCTU’S RESPONSE TO THE SO CALLED INDEFINATE STRIKE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRANSITIONAL AUTHOURIT

PRESS RELEASE
  
RE: ZCTU'S RESPONSE TO THE SO CALLED INDEFINATE STRIKE FOR THE...
7.11.2008 6:00

New sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe

 
Wednesday, 5th November 2008.

By: Kumbirai Mafunda.

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's increasingly paranoid...
7.11.2008 5:43

THE DAILY AGENDA


5 November 2008

Bulawayo: - Some banks in Bulawayo were still giving people $50...

6.11.2008 13:38

MDC STATEMENT ON THE RECENT SPATE OF VIOLENCE

Violence, which arrested this country after the 29th March election has reared its ugly head...
6.11.2008 11:07

Zanu (PF) intensifies annual conference preparation

Harare - As Zimbabweans face unprecedented economic challenges, the absence of a cabinet, lack of...
6.11.2008 11:05

Perpetrators of violence haunted

HARARE - Some political activists who committed heinous crimes in the run up to the...

6.11.2008 11:03

Panic as banks suspend opening new accounts

HARARE - A wave of panic has swept Zimbabwe as banks have suspended opening of...
6.11.2008 11:03

SA squatters fear rainy season

JOHANNESBURG - For those living in shacks the approaching rainy season marks the beginning of...
6.11.2008 11:01

Teachers boycott marking examinations

BULAWAYO - The Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ), has instructed its members to boycott...

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