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

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’

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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War vets close sports club

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War vets close sports club

HARARE - Veterans of Zimbabwe’s war of liberation last Friday shut down a popular sports club and sent patrons scurrying for cover in a move that...

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Mwaruwari still without a goal

BY JOHN HUGHES

LONDON - Zimbabwe’s Benjani Mwaruwari, Portsmouth’s...

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ICC ignores crisis in Zim cricket

BULAWAYO – Cricket clubs in Matabeleland boycotted all club games last weekend in...

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Sports Shorts – 23 March 2006

Top ref dies
MBARE - Wonder Kalota (45), one of Zimbabwe’s top...

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Mamelodi jets in for ZIFA elections

HARARE – FIFA’s Southern Region representative and COSAFA secretary general Ashford Mamelodi is scheduled...

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Mai Musodzi – Ngomakurira 53

‘She was poised to compete with commercial farmers’

The constant phrase, toitei? (what can we do?)...

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Pattern of violence continues to unfold

‘Now comes the final onslaught on what is left of any opposition’

BY JUDY TODD

The latest “plot”...

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Redbricks – hi-tech listening post

BY MAGAISA IBENZI

WARD 12, PARIRENYATWA HOSPITAL, HARARE - My friend Mujubheki, he who...

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Survey compares lives of black and white Zims in diaspora

BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

LONDON - Any attempt to theorise about the embryonic Zimbabwean diaspora is...

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Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 18th March 2006



LONDON - Big, bold and brassy was the UK...

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News from Jozi – 23 March 2006

Clerics want Mbeki to get tough
DURBAN -President Thabo Mbeki...

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Dialogues to counter Xenophobia

A Zimbabwean  victim of xenophobic attacks in RSA

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Mahoso at it again

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