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Other World Stories »Text Size:Thursday, November 20, 2008Zimbabwe sends constitutional change document to MbekiHARARE - Zimbabwe has sent a draft copy of a constitutional amendment giving president Robert Mugabe the power to form a government unilaterally to mediator Thabo Mbeki for review, the state-run Herald newspaper said yesterday.But the opposition Movement for DemocraticChange...
HUMAN Rights Lawyers have written to the Attorney-General demanding the immediate release of 12 Movement for DemocraticChange (MDC) supporters and two young children from unknown police camps this week.
Leader of the Peoples Movement for DemocraticChange, PMDC, was said to have ordered the police to arrest any member of his party that attends meetings outside the party headquarters.
The leader of the smaller faction of Zimbabwe's divided opposition Movement for DemocraticChange (MDC), Arthur Mutambara has opposed President Ian Khama's call for a fresh presidential election in Zimbabwe.
No good faith, no good future IT HAS been more than two months since President Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai of the opposition Movement for DemocraticChange (MDC) signed an agreement to share power. The prospect of the long-standing foes governing together briefly raised hopes that the lot of ordinary Zimbabweans might at last become less wretched. But following weeks of bickering,...
... political conflict between President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party and the opposition Movement for DemocraticChange. "We had hoped to go to Zimbabwe this morning but we had to cancel because the government has made it clear they will not co-operate," Annan told a press briefing in Johannesburg. Annan, Carter and Nelson Mandela's wife, Graca Machel are part of a group of prominent...
... statesmen known as the Elders -- were trying to boost the opposition party, the Movement for DemocraticChange (MDC), in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe."The visit has been deemed a partisan mission by a group of people with partisan interests," The Herald quoted an unnamed government source."The Elders wrote to (Mugabe's) government on the intended visit, but they...
... statesmen known as the Elders -- were trying to boost the opposition party, the Movement for DemocraticChange (MDC), in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe."The visit has been deemed a partisan mission by a group of people with partisan interests," The Herald quoted an unnamed government source."The Elders wrote to (Mugabe's) government on the intended visit, but they...
R/$ 10.47R/€ 13.13R/£ 15.63Gold $/oz 800.75JSE Alsi 18,066.38 Article Search » » » » » Tsvangirai meets Elders November 22 2008 at 03:40PM Related Articles Zimbabwe's Movement for DemocraticChange leader Morgan Tsvangirai met the Elders' delegation in Johannesburg on Saturday, said the delegation's spokesperson."He met them [delegation] earlier today [Saturday], unfortunately I'm not...
... President Robert Mugabe and his chief political rival Morgan Tsvangirai of the Movement for DemocraticChange has nearly disintegrated. The agreement called for a twin cabinet structure, which quickly became a source of disagreement when Mugabe appointed a number of important ministries to members of his own Zanu-PF party. The recent outbreak of cholera, which has claimed 160 lives...
From Voice Of America: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF government is in the process of amending the constitution that would enable the embattled president to form a unity government despite a strong dispute with the main opposition party. But the Movement for DemocraticChange (MDC) warned it would use its parliamentary majority to thwart efforts of the government. From...
