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ZIMBABWEAN politicians across the political divide turned up in their hundreds to register with the Nomination Court to contest in the July 31 election, with about 10 people turning up at the Harare High Court to register as presidential candidates.
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IN a report titled “Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai angry with Mugabe over poll date” published on June 13 by the BBC, the British broadcaster makes peripheral the Constitutional Court ruling that ordered an election date by July 31 this year, choosing rather to highlight Tsvangirai’s ignorance-inspired anger.
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The disgrace of Zimbabwean politicians flocking to rebel-threatened Maputo to have countries like war-torn DRC, strife-ridden Madagascar, crime-zone South Africa, and monarchy-ruled Swaziland play arbitrators over the affairs of our country was quite tragic — and it is commendable that Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara and Minister
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The disgrace of Zimbabwean politicians flocking to rebel-threatened Maputo to have countries like war-torn DRC, strife-ridden Madagascar, crime-zone South Africa, and monarchy-ruled Swaziland play arbitrators over the affairs of our country was quite tragic — and it is commendable that Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara and Minister
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WE live in a world of uneven wealth and conflicts of class interests; and those controlling the levers of power will make sure that the media serve the ends of dominant elites.
In the affairs of global body politic, it is those wielding economic and military power that will often use the strength of powerful media houses to pursue their own ends. -
There is no doubt that the International Criminal Court has overwhelmingly focused on Africa, not exactly without cause or semblance of justification but essentially without due attention to other
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THE African Union has finally found a bit of teeth as the continental body seems ready to confront the humiliating treatment Africa has suffered at the hands of the International Criminal Court since the tribunal was formed 11 years ago. Africa must simply exit the racist ragtag court masquerading as an international court.
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THE MDC-T has just come up with its policy position for Election 2013, and the party has emphatically validated its long-time political tag of being an attack dog for ousted white commercial farmers and for Western capital.
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Before Morgan Tsvangirai entered the world of governance he enjoyed a rather stupendous mass of sympathy support, both at home and abroad. This was precisely because opposition politics was merely about how much Tsvangirai would try to fight down the Western-hated
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IT is five years since Zimbabwe came under an inclusive Government made up of the country’s top three political parties, and each day that passes comes with a greater deal of cynicism about what politics can deliver — thanks to the insanity of the 2008 election.
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The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T, together with the self-destructing MDC led by Welshman Ncube, as well as other MDC offshoots like the ones led by loud-mouthed Job Sikhala and Zimbabwe’s chief -
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Many Zimbabweans have been bamboozled into fantasising about the milk and honey promises of democracy, and without any doubt it is all for very good intentions. While most Americans and other -
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It is amazing how some people in Africa show this despairing nonchalance whenever they are confronted with facts about Western hegemony or the evils of imperialism. There are African intellectuals that are quick to acknowledge the evils of imperialism, and some -
The human mindset is materialistic by natural inclination to fight for survival, and most if not all of the world’s glories and tragedies are a result of the natural drive to satisfy material desires and wants.
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We had this euphoria where the continent raucously welcomed and celebrated the dawn of political independence during and after the fall of colonial empires across Africa. It was a massive feel-good factor to see colonial rulers packing their bags and handing over political power to what we called African revolutionaries or nationalists, depending on
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