Mugabe calls for peace while his supporters beat up opponents outside parliament
President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday 6 September 2011 at the opening of the Fourth Session of the Seventh Parliament preached peace for the second time in less than one month but the conduct of some of his supporters left his sincerity questionable. Supporters of President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU PF party on Tuesday assaulted a Harare [...]
Right-hand man predicted Mugabe to die in 2013: Wikileaks
Reports of back-stabbing, underhand dealings, and political immaturity among Zimbabwe’s political elite came to surface this week with all the major newspapers’ reports based on the latest Wiki-leaks cables. Analysts say there is most likely going to be major shakeups within the MDC led by Tsvangirai and Mugabe’s Zanu PF after private conversations with members [...]
MDC asks SADC to look into military’s role in Zimbabwe politics
The Movement for Democratic Change in Zimbabwe is pushing for the SADC summit penciled for mid August to seriously look into the role of the military in Zimbabwe’s political landscape. The military has been a vital cog in keeping President Mugabe in power since he lost the first round of elections to Morgan Tsvangirai in [...]
Mugabe’s top army crony says Tsvangirai is a security threat to Zimbabwe
One of Zimbabwe’s top general and strong ally of President Robert Mugabe, has reportedly said that Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was a security threat fronting Western interests, which justified military involvement in politics. President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF is fighting with Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change over a new constitution and a date for elections after being forced into [...]
Multi-party elections alone are not sufficient to save Africa from authoritarian rule
The Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, has said that multi-party elections alone are not enough to save Africa from authoritarian rule. He made the remarks as he urged Zimbabwe to pursue deeper reforms. ”We have seen that the mere re-introduction of multi-party politics in Africa, after decades of single-party and military dictatorships, has not solved the [...]
Reckless Mugabe vows to resist regional pressure and says Zuma cannot prescribe what happens in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Friday vowed to resist pressure from fellow African leaders to resolve tensions in his power-sharing government with Morgan Tsvangirai. ”The MDC thinks SADC or the AU can prescribe to us how we run our things,” Mugabe was quoted as saying by the state-run New Ziana news agency at a meeting of [...]
Morgan Tsvangirai warns: Zimbabwe could slide back to “dark days” of violence
HARARE, March 18, 2011 (AFP) – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai warned Friday that Zimbabwe could slide back to “dark days” of violence unless regional leaders help save the power-sharing deal with President Robert Mugabe. Tsvangirai has toured the region to meet with leaders of Botswana, Mozambique, Swaziland and Zambia about the growing political tensions, after he [...]
Political turmoil in Zimbabwe as Tsvangirai takes Mugabe to court
Morgan Tsvangirai is a very unhappy man. Not only is he frustrated with the whole political process that emanated out of the unity agreement, he has to deal with a mad dictator day in and day out as the struggle continues to find a political ground to map the country’s future. And it seems that [...]
Mugabe the dictator meets his Chinese counterpart
Do not expect human rights abuse to be on the agenda. You should also not expect the suppression of press freedom to be on the table for debate. But reaction to U.S. and European sanctions will definitely feature as two of the world’s most brutal dictators meet to discuss their common and shared ‘values’. The [...]
Barack Obama – Mugabe is a liberation fighter who have not served his people well
The United States President, Barack Obama, has warned Africa not to repeat the mistakes that betrayed the hopes of an independence generation. At a White House event to discuss the continent’s future, Obama said “I’ll be honest with you. I am heartbroken when I see what has happened in Zimbabwe.” 115 young Africans, selected as [...]
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