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Bulawayo mayor Japhet Ndabeni-Ncube was so optimistic that the Movement for Democratic Change would sweep the 2005 elections that he said it would win at least 80 of the 120 seats nationally, or “70, if we fail completely”.

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Former Information Minister Jonathan Moyo said the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front was a spent force. It was a party of tribalists with no direction.

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Mutare was an export hub to the United States according to figures that were given to United States embassy officials by the chief executives of three companies there.

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Funny how times flies! We are already into 2012. Normal elections are just 15 months away.

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The pre-election environment for the 2005 parliamentary elections was improved considerably over the run-ups to the parliamentary elections of 2000 or the presidential election of 2002, according to a cable by the United States embassy that has been released by Wikileaks.

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Defiant Information Minister Jonathan Moyo stood as an independent candidate for Tsholotsho after the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front said it had reserved the seat for a woman candidate and was immediately fired from the party and from cabinet.

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Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front politburo members from Matabeleland Dumiso Dabengwa and Tenjiwe Lesabe knew after the Tsholotsho debacle that Jonathan Moyo was finished in ZANU-PF.

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Nicholas Goche has been one of President Robert Mugabe’s confidantes. He has been the party’s chief negotiator, rose to the powerful post of State Security Minister and currently holds the transport ministry. There are 85 Wikileaks cables on him on our website now. Here they are.

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Our mortgage book- How to buy a house for half the price– a book that everyone who is buying a house in South Africa must have, is now available through Kalahari.com.

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The Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front was so desperate to repair relations with the United States government towards the end of 2004 that it sent businessman John Bredenkamp as an emissary to test the waters but at the same time advising embassy officials that the party was prepared to bend over backwards to accommodate the Americans.

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