News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 11:51
HARARE - A group of Southern African leaders on Friday called on Zimbabwean leaders to fully implement the power-sharing Global Political Agreement (GPA) before the country goes to a watershed election that is threatened by a chaotic mobile voter registration exercise....Read More
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 10:42
HARARE - “Our majority rule could easily turn into inhuman rule if we oppressed, persecuted or harassed those who do not think like the rest of us,” once said President Robert Mugabe on his inaugural independence address in 1980. True to...Read More
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Monday, 13 May 2013 11:16
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe yesterday evoked history in order to lure the elusive Bulawayo vote ahead of crunch watershed elections expected later on this year. He was addressing a memorial service held in Bulawayo for the late Vice President John...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Monday, 13 May 2013 11:16
HARARE - Crusading on an indigenisation programme — the corporate version of the farm invasions a decade ago — President Robert Mugabe is seeking to shore up his support ahead of an election which promises not only to be his last,...Read More
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Monday, 13 May 2013 11:16
HARARE - Fireworks are expected at tomorrow’s Cabinet meeting as the Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC takes the electoral war to President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF over a voter registration programme mired in controversy and renewed crackdown on pro-democracy groups. Matters...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Monday, 13 May 2013 10:30
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF has given a smooth passage for securocrats and other civil servants keen to stand on the party ticket in the forthcoming elections. While the fate of these two groups is seemingly secure following the...Read More
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Monday, 13 May 2013 10:21
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe has been sucked into the raging Chisumbanje ethanol project whirlwind, reportedly stalled by factional fights in his teetering Zanu PF, the Weekend Post can reveal. Highly-placed insiders told the Weekend Post that an order by Mugabe...Read More
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Features » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Sunday, 12 May 2013 12:07
HARARE - Zimbabweans will soon troop to the polls for the umpteenth time in less than a decade-and-a-half to “choose” a new government. The new vote comes in the wake in which Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and his band of democrats...Read More
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Wednesday, 08 May 2013 12:45
HARARE - An iron curtain has been drawn across Zimbabwe as President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF erects an access denial policy to perceived foreign critics, analysts have said. Zanu PF negotiators — ministers Patrick Chinamasa and Nicholas Goche last week boycotted...Read More
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Wednesday, 08 May 2013 12:28
HARARE - The notion of a charismatic authoritarian is, at first blush, perplexing because it is somewhat oxymoronic — a charismatic ruler ought to induce endearment than fear. But reading Laura Mixon’s treatise on Hugo Chavez, the late Venezuelan ruler,...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Tuesday, 07 May 2013 14:15
HARARE - Battle lines have been drawn in President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF after the party ended months of speculation and adopted guidelines for primary elections which are likely to be the fiercest fought since independence. Young Turks, soldiers, women and...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 11:06
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe claims he is physically fit and is in a healthy state due to constant medical check-ups, vigorous daily exercises and a balanced diet. Addressing members of his central committee on Saturday at the Zanu PF headquarters,...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 11:06
HARARE - If there is anything Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe seems to enjoy — at least from ambitious politicians within his own party — it’s flattery. In the state-run media, a story on Mugabe is not complete without referring to him...Read More
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News » Chengetayi Zvauya, Parliamentary Editor
Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:03
HARARE - PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has insisted that the country will hold harmonised elections by June 29 when the life of the Seventh Parliament comes to an end. Addressing members of the Zanu PF central committee at his party headquarters in...Read More
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Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:03
HARARE - A youth leader in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC will appear in court tomorrow charged with telling a rally that President Robert Mugabe was a "limping donkey." MDC Youth Assembly chairman Solomon Madzore has been held at Bindura Police...Read More
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