Will Tsvangirai survive this time?

While Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai is preparing to take Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front leader Robert Mugabe to court to challenge last week’s election results, the media, some of which was solidly behind him during the campaign, is beginning to question whether he will not sink into political oblivion.

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Weekend round-up

For most people the weekend is a time to relax. Others have no access to the internet. So here are the stories we that we published on Saturday and Sunday that you may have missed.

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Zimbabweans chose to create jobs than to be employed

In the Why Poverty series, a Malian peasant farmer who doesn’t want to sell their land to a multi-national sugar company, despite promises of rapid development for the community, says to himself: “You want to sell me happiness, but I say, NO. You offer it again and I say, NO. You come back a third time. Why not do it where you live? In fact you are offering me something that will make you happy, not me.”

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US reaction to Mugabe win

United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, who endorsed the military coup in Egypt, yesterday said the elections in Zimbabwe which brought Robert Mugabe back in power did not reflect the will of the people of Zimbabwe.

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