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

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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.

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Population
1.Estimated population in 2000:  between 12.5 and 13 million
2.Current estimates indicate the population could...

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Just waiting for Operation Sunset
Dear Family and Friends,
It's been just over a year...

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Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 20th October 2007


LONDON
It's been another busy week for Vigil supporters.  A group was invited to...

In-fighting disrupts MDC UK

LONDON
The extent of ethnic and political infighting in the Diaspora ranks of the MDC has...

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HARARE - The Zimbabwe government has intensified a drive to expel white farmers issuing eviction orders...

Theft of land continues to masquerade as ‘land reform’


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