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Is The New Constitution A Guarantor Of A Free & Fair Election In Zimbabwe?

By Sondon S. Mugaradziko With three days away for Zimbabwe to have her second constitutional referendum since independence in 1980, so much is in the air. The first referendum was about the in January 2000 and was led by Judge … read more »

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Mugabe can be prosecuted for ‘civil and criminal’ crimes

President Robert Mugabe can be prosecuted for “civil and criminal” crimes he might have committed before and during his time in office according to the country’s new constitutional draft. Section 5.11 of the draft, which deals with presidential immunity, states … read more »

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Zimbabwe struggle hero dies

Harare – A leader of Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle and one of President Robert Mugabe’s renowned critics Edgar Zivanai Tekere died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, a family spokesperson said. He was 74. “He died this afternoon at … read more »

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Zimbabweans in UK say ‘Don’t send us back to Mugabe’

Zimbabwean exiles in the UK are to stage a demonstration against deportations at a meeting to be addressed by a senior Home Office official at Lancaster House in London on Wednesday, 27th October. Ironically it was at Lancaster House that … read more »

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