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

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News Briefs 3-08-06

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Students protest as results withheld

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Bright Matonga to face corruption charges

HARARE - Deputy information minister Bright Matonga was arrested last week on corruption charges involving...

CHRA vows to continue protests

HARARE - The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has vowed to continue mass demonstrations despite several...

Nation under threat of ‘Martial Law’

HARARE - President Robert Mugabe is consolidating his grip on Zimbabwe through new laws that analysts...

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tomatoes 1kg...

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