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Zimbabwe: Mugabe Drops 29 June Election Date

April 4, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

SW Radio Africa (London) President Robert Mugabe’s lawyers dropped the June 29th election date before High Court Judge President George Chiweshe on Wednesday, but will continue challenging the court case on by-elections. This appears to be a development in Prime … read more »

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2013: Zimbabwe’s year of change

January 11, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

The inauguration of the so-called Government of National Unity following the signing of the Global Political Agreement resulted, inter alia, in the stabilisation of our national economy, reduction in political polarisation, and the fostering of efforts aimed at resolving the … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe is cruel – minister

November 4, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Zimbabwe’s Energy and Power Development Minister Elton Mangoma has branded President Robert Mugabe as “cruel” for the “incessant arrests and beatings [of opposition supporters] under the pretext of maintaining order and applying the rule of law” in the country. Mangoma … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Mugabe Reiterates Elections to Be Held March Next Year

October 22, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Tichaona Sibanda, SW Radio Africa (London) President Robert Mugabe on Monday insisted elections to choose a new government will be held in March next year, despite fears the country is not yet ready for another poll. Addressing delegates to … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai wedding war

September 8, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s estranged lover Locardia Karimatsenga Tembo yesterday filed an urgent application at the High Court seeking an interdict to stop the Premier’s September 15 wedding. But soon after Karimatsenga’s lawyer Tawanda Kanengoni of Munangati and Associates filed … read more »

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Mugabe ‘won’t sign constitution’

February 13, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Cape Town – Zimbabwe’s president Robert Mugabe will not sign the draft constitution into the new supreme law of the country as long as it disqualifies him from contesting the next elections, The Zimbabwe Mail reported on Monday, quoting a … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Conclusion of constitution exercise key to holding fresh elections

January 19, 2011 by benim

South African President Jacob Zuma’s roadmap towards free and fair elections in Zimbabwe will be guided by the completion of the constitution making process, SW Radio Africa has learned. President Zuma’s facilitation team jetted into Harare on Monday and immediately … read more »

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