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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Encouraging the survival of language

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Encouraging the survival of language

BY ADAM JACOT DE BOINOD

Many English speakers admit to being lazy, both at home and when traveling, in their reliance on English as the pre-eminent international...

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BY CHIKWAPURO Title: Hoardings of the heart Author: Kim McClenaghan Published: The Book Guild Ltd. ...
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News from Downunda

BY JILL BAKER And so they came - not knowing quite what to expect - the anxiety...
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Anglican outrage as archbishop drops Kunonga charges

BY A CORRESPONDENT

HARARE – The senior Anglican prelate in Central Africa...

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Supermarket prices: Harare northern suburbs

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Minister faces 50 years jail

BULAWAYO - A cabinet minister considered by many to be one of Robert Mugabe’s favourites...

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Dispossessed farmers pursue compensation in US courts

MELBOURNE – Dispossessed Zimbabwean farmer Vernon Nicolle is...

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Tsvangirai’s message to the people

MDC congress 2006 : “Rallying People for a new Zimbabwe”

Our Congress celebrates six years...

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Congress agenda

MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRATIC CHANGE

“Rallying the People for a New Zimbabwe”

C...

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Tsvangirai unopposed

HARARE – Current MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai’s authority over the party he founded six years...

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‘Cheap trick’ condemned

NEW YORK – The North American District of the Movement for Democratic Change...

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State media ordered to black out Mutambara

HARARE – President Robert Mugabe’s chief press secretary, George Charamba, has directed state media...

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