Makokoba legislator Thokozani Khupe who had been asked to moderate the dispute between the pro and anti-senate factions of the Movement for Democratic Change said that the failure by the two factions to reconcile spelt the end of the political careers of Welshman Ncube and Gibson Sibanda.
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Canadian Ari Ben Menashe’s personal assistant Tara Thomas was paid $10 000 for injuries she sustained in a bicycle accident after Menashe attributed this to the work of the Movement for Democratic Change.
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The Movement for Democratic Changed lacked a certain spark when its leader Morgan Tsvangirai was detained for two weeks on fresh treason charges and although it remained cohesive it seemed to be marking time rather than moving forward.
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When Home Affairs Minister John Nkomo was appointed Minister of State for Special Affairs after a cabinet reshuffle in 2002, this looked like a demotion from the powerful ministry of Home Affairs, but political analyst Brian Raftopoulos told United States embassy officials that the assignment might be a prelude to the vice-Presidency.
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President Robert Mugabe was the most dangerous person because his views were inimical to Western interests while advancing those of blacks.
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For nearly a decade, the Zimbabwean government has called for the lifting of sanctions because they are hurting ordinary Zimbabweans and not only the so-called targetted people.
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Church leaders from the Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Christian Council and the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops Conference all tried to open dialogue between the Movement for Democratic Change and the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front but made no headway.
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Movement for Democratic Change special advisor Gandi Mudzingwa told United States embassy officials that local bishops who were trying to get the MDC and the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front to the negotiating table had told him that high ranking ZANU-PF leaders were committed to dialogue.
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