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.

5.11.2008 12:00

Manicaland treated with disdain

Manicaland treated with disdain
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5.11.2008 11:17

SADC Summit on Zimbabwe set for Sunday in Pretoria

Southern African leaders are set to meet in South Africa on Sunday, hoping to bridge...
5.11.2008 11:11

NCA plans mass protests to push for transitional authority

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5.11.2008 10:44

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Congolese rebels firing enemy positions in Eastern Congo 

5.11.2008 10:24

Police shoot dead 5 illegal diamond miners in Marange

Five illegal diamond miners were shot dead by police over the weekend in the Chiadzwa...
5.11.2008 10:19

WOZA bail appeal set for Wednesday 5 Nov

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5.11.2008 9:55

Forum condemns continued detention of WOZA Women

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Today, 4.11.08 the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum issued a statement about...
5.11.2008 9:50

MDC wants summit to end feud

MDC Spokesman Nelson Chamisa

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5.11.2008 9:40

Exclusive: Battling for life in SA from gunscars inflicted by Mugabe

JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News)—A top Zimbabwean politician and businessman has arrived in South Africa for a...
5.11.2008 7:18

Another SADC summit as Zanu (PF) admit to document tampering

 
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5.11.2008 5:50

Sadc summit on Zimbabwe set for Sunday


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4.11.2008 14:04

Heads should roll at Zinwa


Heads should roll at the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) for causing the deaths of...
4.11.2008 13:58

Wither Zimbabwe

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