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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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Thursday, 09 May 2013 11:39
HARARE - Zimbabwe's forthcoming elections are on the ropes, with revelations that cash shortages are threatening a key voter registration exercise which has become the subject of fresh wrangling. Apart from the cash woes announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 13:37
HARARE - For once Zimbabweans should be told the truth about the election dates because President Robert Mugabe is not being sincere when he declares that elections would be held next month. And the clock is ticking; next month is not...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 11:06
HARARE - Cote d ‘Ivoire Prime Minister Daniel Kablan Duncan has said Zimbabwe must not be allowed to replicate his country’s electoral dispute where a 2010 election sparked a four-month civil war. Duncan was speaking after meeting Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai...Read More
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Monday, 06 May 2013 11:06
HARARE - Welshman Ncube, leader of the smaller MDC faction has drilled holes into President Robert Mugabe’s assertion that elections will be held at the end of June. Addressing the Zanu PF central committee on Saturday, Mugabe said there was no...Read More
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Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:03
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party has denied that its popularity ratings have plunged, disputing an opinion poll which revealed that it suffered a slide. The MDC is facing a rough ride in the GNU, and its leader Tsvangirai...Read More
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Friday, 03 May 2013 11:18
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe is haunted by the 2008 election ghost, and yesterday warned detractors in his party against repeating the so-called Bhora Musango (kick the ball off the field) strategy again. The strategy, in which party supporters voted for...Read More
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Thursday, 02 May 2013 11:06
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has told Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete that Zanu PF was hoodwinking the regional bloc and surreptitiously planning a peaceful but rigged election. Tsvangirai met Kikwete in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday night. Kikwete is also...Read More
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Thursday, 02 May 2013 10:22
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has accused President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF party of scuttling electoral reforms to buy time ahead of elections. Speaking at a public debate on elections organised by the Media Centre in Harare...Read More
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 11:03
HARARE - Political leadership requires certain qualities. Among the attributes of good political leaders are consistency and firmness. Consistency shows unwavering conviction to principles. Firm leaders withstand challenge of adversaries without wilting. Leaders do, occasionally, fall short on these or...Read More
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 10:25
HARARE - South African leader Jacob Zuma is due in Harare after meeting Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday night, where the latter pushed for the convening of a mini-regional summit to speed up all outstanding reforms ahead of a...Read More
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Monday, 29 April 2013 14:14
HARARE - Welshman Ncube, leader of the smaller MDC formation in terms of parliamentary representation, has accused Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai of flip-flopping on election dates. Addressing journalists at Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) press freedom day celebrations in Harare...Read More
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Monday, 29 April 2013 14:12
HARARE - Co-Home Affairs minister Theresa Makone has accused the Registrar General (RG)’s office of manipulating the voters’ roll and claims she unearthed “massive irregularities” on her Harare North Constituency roll. Makone says according to copies of the voters’ roll she...Read More
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Monday, 29 April 2013 13:36
HARARE - Zanu PF officials are once again clearly misdirecting members of the public by falsely claiming and insisting that elections must be held before the midnight of June 29, 2013 as there are no conditions warranting an extension as required...Read More
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Friday, 26 April 2013 11:12
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai will next week undertake an extensive regional tour to “sensitise” leaders on the problems Zimbabwe is facing in creating conditions for a free and fair poll. The MDC leader wants Sadc to put pressure on...Read More
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