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.

4.11.2008 10:20

Zimbos, Chinese Are Majority Work Permit Holders

Zimbos, Chinese Are Majority Work Permit Holders
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4.11.2008 10:15

Indian Company to Invest P60 Million in Botswana exploration programme

SELIBE PHIKWE -Triprop Holdings (PTY) Limited plans to spend P60 Million over the next...
4.11.2008 10:10

Fresh elections required in Zimbabwe – Ian Khama


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4.11.2008 10:09

SOUTH AFRICA Politics Enters an Era in Which Middle Ground Reigns Supreme

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4.11.2008 10:03

POLITICS-MOZAMBIQUE: Ready To Roll

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4.11.2008 9:53

PORTUGAL: Angolagate” Bribes in Local Banks

LISBON, Nov 3 (IPS) - Portuguese banks that received transfers of money to Angolan politicians...
4.11.2008 9:53

ZAMBIA: A successful democratic election

 
President Rupiah Banda
 
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4.11.2008 9:44

UK Parliament discusses on Zimbabwe’s future

House of Lords

Monday, 3 November 2008

Zimbabwe

Lord...
3.11.2008 11:39

Foreign journalist arrested for allegedly practicing journalism without accreditation




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3 November 2008

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3.11.2008 11:35

SA to host SADC summit on Zimbabwe

 
by Nokuthula Sibanda

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3.11.2008 11:03

Williams and Mahlangu still in custody



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3.11.2008 11:00

The MDC must court the security forces


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3.11.2008 10:41

New SA party hits name snag

 

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