Zanu-PF "Deadly Serious" About Retaining Power

IWPR 4 years ago Region: Zimbabwe

President Robert Mugabe makes it clear he will stay in power even if that means civil war. By Hativagone Mushonga in Harare It is becoming increasingly apparent that 84-year-old President Robert Mugabe does not plan to s... more

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Low Expectations of Mbeki Visit

IWPR 4 years ago Region: Zimbabwe

South African president’s track-record as mediator inspires little confidence among Zimbabweans as he makes another attempt to forge a deal. By Joseph Nhlanhla in Bulawayo With only days to go before Zimbabwe&rsquo... more

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Tsvangirai Pulls Out of Ballot Amid Growing Violence

IWPR 4 years ago Region: Zimbabwe

Opposition leader refuses to take part in what he calls a war, as ZANU-PF militias prowl the streets. By Jabu Shoko in Harare Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's decision to pull out of the June 29 elections comes amid... more

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