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

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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

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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’

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18.12.2007 5:53

Court frees 65 MDC activists detained under POSA

Court frees 65 MDC activists detained under POSA

Court frees 65 MDC activists detained under  POSA

MUTARE - A Mutare magistrate on Monday set free 65 opposition MDC activists arrested under the repressive Public Order...

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65 MDC activists freed

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17.12.2007 20:31

Muvirimi crowned Miss Tourism Zim

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Freedom and democracy in evidence at ANC congress

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17.12.2007 20:28

Good will triumph over evil – Pius Ncube

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OPEN LETTER TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE

'My wife died because the National Payment System has collapsed'
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Uncertainty grips Air Zimbabwe

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Cops get violent with vegetables

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Racial claims return in sport selection

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LonZim buys into country’s assets

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Kidney patients dying as machines break down

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Mugabe accused of ignoring Matabeleland heroes

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