Has he really won?

Has he really won?

So the man with the funny scarf has signed the unconstitutional Act. He has got his way, but how far will it take him and the Fat People’s Party?

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.

Zanu thugs and ZRP mount joint patrols

Zanu thugs and ZRP mount joint patrols
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Even “friendly” observers not happy

HARARE - The Electoral Institute of Southern Africa (EISA) observer mission says it has found the...

Our silence is deafening

BY JUSTICE MALALA
JOHANNESBURG
'Election day 2008 will be a slice of tragic history'
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Cabinet’s Chigwedere relegated to headman

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Former cabinet minister, Annias Chigwedere who was defeated in the Zanu PF primary elections in...

Govt. reneges on civil service sweetener

BY MXOLISI NCUBE
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Mogae steps down

BY CHIEF REPORTER
HARARE
Botswana president Festus Mogae stepped down from power on Tuesday, in...

Agencies call for rigging investigation

BY STAFF REPORTER
HARARE
International development agencies, Progressio, Tearfund, Trócaire and FEPA called on Monday...

Winning is only the start

New president has a country to rebuild
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Mbeki backed the wrong horse

BY STAFF REPORTER
HARARE
South Africa President Thabo Mbeki seems to have backed the wrong...

MDC won’t go to court, but says it “has a plan”

BY CHIEF REPORTER
HARARE
The Movement for Democratic Change hinted this week it might stage...

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