News about Zimbabwe that you can use
Former United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Christopher Dell said democratic forces in Zimbabwe should remain steadfast against government repression because time was on their side as the country’s economic collapse sapped the government’s ability to crack down on them.
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Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai was cheated by the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front when it assured him that the MDC would be allowed to campaign freely in the local government elections if his party agreed not to boycott President Robert Mugabe’s opening of parliament.
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The National Constitutional Assembly constitution had to be amended to allow Lovemore Madhuku to contest despite existing term limits raising concerns among the organisation’s supporters about the “anti-democratic” implications of the move.
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United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Joseph Sullivan described President Robert Mugabe as the ultimate hardliner as dialogue which had opened between the Movement for Democratic Change and his Zimbabwe African National Union- Patriotic Front not only depended on his party but on him personally.
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In 1999, Zimbabwe’s now main opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), took to the political scene with widespread domestic and international fanfare.
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Signs of a split within the Movement for Democratic Change must have been evident more than two years before it happened and the split might have been engineered by the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front.
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National Constitutional Assembly leader Lovemore Madhuku introduced a one-man-one-vote process at the first congress of the Morgan Tsvangirai faction of the Movement for Democratic Change to address vote-buying allegations at the provincial level.
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Most people would argue otherwise, but that is the truth. In fact, you can buy two houses for the price of building one.
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President Robert Mugabe went on the offensive after the week-long anti-government demonstration that had been called for by the Movement for Democratic Change to force him to step down declaring: “I am ready for a fight, I am getting younger…, and I still can punch.”
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