Tag Archives: Consociationalism

Mugabe ‘will accept vote result’

July 25, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Zimbabwean prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai says long-time ruler Robert Mugabe is ready to give up power if he loses the next election. Mr Tsvangirai made the comments in New Zealand, part of a tour to ask numerous countries to end … read more »

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Zimbabwe stalemate can’t go on forever, says mediator

May 9, 2011 by benim

A member of the southern African mediation team for Zimbabwe said on Monday that the country’s political stalemate “cannot go on forever”, but said new elections would be impossible this year. “Elections this year are out. We need to create … read more »

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Morgan Tsvangirai takes Robert Mugabe to Zimbabwe court

November 26, 2010 by benim

Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has begun legal action against President Robert Mugabe over the appointment of regional governors. Mr Tsvangirai says he should have been consulted over the appointments under the power-sharing deal which saw him become prime minister. … read more »

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