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Zimbabwe: 2013 elections in danger over election observers

HARARE – Sharp differences among the main parties over whether or not to invite western election observers have set GNU partners on a collision course. The squabbles are set to place more potholes on the road towards elections as the … read more »

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Why Zanu PF will not survive beyond Mugabe

By Jacob Nkiwane Zimbabwe is bleeding. Its citizens are scattered across the globe. At home, unemployment has reached unprecedented levels. Majority of people are living in abject poverty. Streets are flowing with raw sewage and homes are constantly without electricity … read more »

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Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai’s open-mouth shut-mind policy disposition

by Professor Jonathan Moyo If there is one truth about Morgan Tsvangirai’s taking into account his recent public display of his open-zip-shut-mind sexual orientation and his open-mouth-shut-mind policy disposition – that have combined to make him more of a national … read more »

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Zimbabwe: A crisis of command

by Nathaniel Manheru Was it Antonio Gramsci who wrote: “— intellectuals have the function of organising the social hegemony of a group and that group’s domination of the state . . . the function of organising the consent that comes … read more »

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A fornicating Zimbabwe PM is a far better Devil

By Kizito Chaka Even if Morgan Tsvangirai impregnates another 40 women within the next few days, and even after this whole Locardia-Elizabeth-Shulubane dancehall, the PM will remain a far greater challenger to Robert Mugabe. No matter what, Mugabe will not … read more »

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Morgan Tsvangirai’s messy love life is a gift to his enemies

Poor judgment about private life gives cause for concern Guardian News & Media Ltd Harare: Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, believes that intelligence agents loyal to president Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF party orchestrated a plot to humiliate and embarrass him … read more »

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Zimbabwe constitution draft ‘flawed’

Harare – A draft constitution just finalised by Zimbabwe lawmakers as part of key reforms ahead of elections is a flawed compromise that will have little effect, analysts warn. The proposed document, which will be subject to a referendum, was … read more »

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Mugabe official : Massacre of 80′s wrong

Harare – A top official of President Robert Mugabe’s party has issued an unprecedented condemnation of the massacres of up to 20 000 civilians of Zimbabwe’s minority Ndebele people three decades ago. Jonathan Moyo, a member of the powerful politburo … read more »

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Robert Mugabe ally calls for talks with Tories

A close ally of Robert Mugabe has called for talks with Britain’s Conservative-led government, praising the Conservative Party’s historic approach to Zimbabwe   Jonathan Moyo, Mr Mugabe’s communications chief, said Prime Minister David Cameron could repair relations between his country … read more »

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Activists say Zimbabwe too violent for 2011 vote

JOHANNESBURG – Zimbabwe is too violent and undemocratic to hold elections this year, rights activists told reporters Thursday ahead of an emergency summit on the southern African country’s crisis. President Robert Mugabe’s supporters are calling for polls before the year … read more »

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Zimbabwe paper attacks erratic Zuma

Harare – Zimbabwe’s official newspaper attacked South African President Jacob Zuma on Sunday, calling him an erratic liability after he called on Harare to end a crackdown on the opposition. The comments reflect President Robert Mugabe’s displeasure at Zuma, who … read more »

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Who is behind Zimbabwe violence and why?

ZANU PF has thrown the gauntlet on the irreversibility of the staging of elections this year to the extent that the party is even threatening to go for the plebiscite with or without a new constitution. So desperate for early … read more »

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