Agriculture Minister Joseph Made is reported to have given “short-shift” to a white farmer who had managed to “get his foot in the door” with him and told him that white farmers should finally get the message that they were no longer welcome in Zimbabwe.
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Coca-Cola Communications Director Sherree Gladys Shereni told United States embassy officials that no economic or social reforms would take place in Zimbabwe while President Robert Mugabe was still in power.
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Agriculture Minister Joseph Made was one of the few government ministers who survived President Robert Mugabe’s purge on ministers who had lost their parliamentary seats in the 2008 elections as he reshuffled his cabinet in a move that was viewed as making room for the Movement for Democratic Change.
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Farm Mechanisation Minister Joseph Made was one of the big wigs from the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front who lost the election in 2008 resulting in the party being beaten for the first time since independence.
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Several Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front leaders, including Emmerson Mnangagwa, were reported to have instructed their local organisers not to use intimidation to elicit votes in the 2005 elections because they had realised that it did not pay.
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Zimbabwe was rife with spy scandal rumours after the foiled attempt by some Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front leaders to foil the rise of Joice Mujuru to vice-president of the party in 2004.
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President Robert Mugabe is reported to have allowed investigations into Emmerson Mnangagwa’s alleged corruption to go ahead but ultimately intervened to save him from substantial damning evidence, according to a cable released by Wikileaks.
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United States embassy officials in Harare were confident that President Robert Mugabe had not won the 2008 elections, the very first day of the count, but at the same time they were not certain that Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai had received over 50 percent of the vote.
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