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

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Coltart says latest constitutional amendment is ‘illegitimate’ and ‘illegal’

Coltart says latest constitutional amendment is ‘illegitimate’ and ‘illegal’

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8.1.2008 5:40

New poll for the site

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Zim dollars takes another dive

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Farewell to Tusker

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Gono set me up – Butau

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7.1.2008 17:11

Lawyer accuses Shamu of land grab

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GMB desperate for transport as supplies run out

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Miserable new year for most

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7.1.2008 17:09

Water woes continue as dams fill

HARARE - With Zimbabwe's major dams almost full, urban centres are still without water for more...
7.1.2008 17:09

Chaos reigns as Kunonga clings to bishopric

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7.1.2008 17:08

Mugabe spends trillions to reward war vet leaders

BY BAYETHE ZITHA
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7.1.2008 17:07

The year of regime change

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7.1.2008 17:07

Where did we go wrong?

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Hero or zero?
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7.1.2008 17:04

Land first, infrastructure later

 - govt policy condemns thousands to poverty, ignorance

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