The High Court of Zimbabwe has refused to overturn the election of the first opposition Speaker of Parliament since the country’s independence. The decision comes after a challenge by a member of parliament from Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party. This is an important ruling as it will ease concerns within the MDC, which accuses its coalition partners in [...]
As the brutal dictator Mugabe, plans to run for another term in office, Zimbabwe’s articulate Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, has said that the country should invite international observers and a peacekeeping force to help ensure that the next national general election is free and fair. Mr. Tsvangirai who was addressing a party rally just outside [...]
The shameless and brutal dictator in Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said on Thursday he would stand for re-election if his party decides to nominate him. Having been in power for over 30 years in which period he has oppressed his people and strangled all forms of democracy in the country, this pathetic octogenarian does not [...]
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said he wanted to see further progress on human rights and democracy in Zimbabwe before the European Union lifts sanctions against President Robert Mugabe and his allies. The Prime Minister defended sanctions on Zimbabwe after holding talks with South African President Jacob Zuma. The South African President who has [...]
When you have the President of a nation engaging in sexual promiscuity at a disgraceful level unaccepted in modern society, you have no choice but to question his sanity and ponder whether South Africans have made a regrettable mistake by voting in numbers to elect this mad man of insatiable sexual appetite as Head of [...]
The dictator in Zimbabwe who recently had nothing to celebrate on his 86th birthday is coming under intense pressure from the international community once again. The U.S. President Barack Obama has made a decision to extend sanctions against Zimbabwe’s corrupt President Robert Mugabe and his key supporters for another year. In a statement on Monday, [...]
A Zimbabwean freelance journalist was arrested today for the third time this year—this time for taking footage of prisoners outside a courthouse in the capital, Harare, according to local journalists. Officers of Zimbabwe’s Prison Service arrested Andrison Shadreck Manyere, an award-winning photojournalist and videographer, after he filmed the arrival of several men imprisoned [...]
Kenya and Malawi governments have been challenged to chart the way towards accomplishing the task of realizing the full potential of the business opportunities that exist between the two countries. Noting that trade and investment potential between the two countries is immerse, both Malawian Minister for Trade and Industry Eunice Kazembe and her Kenyan counterpart [...]
It has come to light that South Africa is not ready to host the 2010 World Cup just over three months before the tournament kicks off according to FIFA, football’s world governing body. FIFA’s secretary general, Jerome Valke, told a news conference on Tuesday that the main venue in Johannesburg, Soccer City, was yet to [...]
Are the people of Zimbabwe really celebrating Robert Mugabe’s 86th Birthday? What is there to celebrate about this aberrant human form? Thirty years in power and nothing good to show for it. He is determined to cling on to power for the rest of his life despite embarrassingly losing an election to a more dignified [...]
According to the European Union, the sanctions on Zimbabwe will continue for another year. In a statement, the EU said it will extend its sanctions on the Southern African country for another 12 months, citing a lack of progress in implementing the agreed power-sharing accord. Since its formation last year, the unity government established between [...]
