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.

3.11.2008 10:39

Murambadoro Vs Peter Ndlovu in SA as Warriors keeper shines

Murambadoro Vs Peter Ndlovu in SA as Warriors keeper shines


By Mpendulo Ngwenya

03/11/2008

JOHANNESBURG,  ENERGY Murambadoro, recently retired from international football, has overcome a recent slump in form to prove...

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3.11.2008 7:23

Worker trusts take control of fruit exporter


Chris van Gass

CAPE TOWN — Nearly 200 workers and packers of a prominent...
3.11.2008 7:21

South African Democratic Congress is born

03 November 2008

Sibongakonke Shoba


THE breakaway group from the African National Congress...

3.11.2008 7:12

Batanai Bambanani Zimbabwean Association (BBZA)

BBZA.

The past two months have seen the re-launch of Batanai Bambanani Zimbabwean Association (BBZA)...
3.11.2008 7:10

Tanzania Still Torn Between Two Blocs


Charles Wachira


NAIROBI, Oct 31 (IPS) - There were six of them...
3.11.2008 7:07

Banda sworn in, riots spread

Zambia: Banda sworn in, riots spread

Lusaka - Rupiah Banda was hastily sworn in as...
3.11.2008 7:04

Call for region to embrace free trade agenda

31 October 2008

Chris van Gass

Cape Correspondent

CAPE TOWN — The trade...
3.11.2008 6:45

Africa trips at record low prices


 1 November

All over Europe, holiday trips to African charter destinations are poured into the...

3.11.2008 6:16

Zambia leader wins presidential poll


Sun 2 Nov 2008,

  Rupiah Banda

By Shapi Shacinda

LUSAKA...

3.11.2008 6:13

Banda Regains Presidency In Election


2 November 2008

Zambia's Vice-President, Rupiah Banda, has edged out the main opposition...
3.11.2008 6:04

New Report Reveals Deep Misery As Crisis Persists


Catholic Information Service for Africa (Nairobi)


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31 October 2008
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3.11.2008 5:59

Acting Zambia president wins election


LUSAKA, ZAMBIA

Nov 02 2008


Acting President Rupiah Banda on Sunday scored a narrow...

3.11.2008 5:54

Peaceful prayers released

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