So, Mr. President, is your staying longer in power “best for the country”?

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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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South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes

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Coltart says latest constitutional amendment is ‘illegitimate’ and ‘illegal’

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Cricket players sue board

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HARARE - Lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has been engaged by Zimbabwe's leading cricketers to sue the Zimbabwe Cricket Board for unpaid salaries and fees. They will pursue...
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Mazowe croc nests raided

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Anybody still sane out there?

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Warriors provide welcome relief

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Ripples of Hope

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The “Other” MDC in UK

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Online fuel solution

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Zims hated in SA

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