Mugabe winning – get used to it

Zimbabweans vote today. The opposing sides, as usual, are represented by President Robert Mugabe of the ZANU-PF party in one corner, with Morgan Tsvangirai, Prime Minister in the coalition government and leader of the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai (MDC-T), in the other.

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Zimbabwe all out to avoid run-off

Zimbabwean voters will be all out to ensure that their presidential candidate wins an outright victory in today’s elections to avoid a run-off to avert a repeat of the violence that engulfed the country in the 2008 presidential elections run-off.

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Democracy versus dictatorship

Zimbabweans have a narrow choice in tomorrow’s elections. Leading contender, Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai says tomorrow’s vote is a choice between democracy and dictatorship – change and the status quo.

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Will Tsvangirai make it this time?

For all intends and purposes, Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai has no chance in tomorrow’s polls. Everything is rigged against him. No reforms. No State media coverage. No access to the voters’ roll. Even the organisation handling the elections is against him. The only thing behind him is the voters.

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