24 August 2008
Source: IOL
(by Basildon Peta and Moshoeshoe Monare)
When President Thabo Mbeki reconvenes the Zimbabwean talks, Morgan Tsvangirai, the leader of the main Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will be under immense pressure to sign the proposed power-sharing deal or else an inclusive government could be formed without him.
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24 August 2008
Source: IOL/Irin
Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa's death has dealt a double blow to Southern Africa, not only generating fears of possible political instability in Zambia but also concern about the impact on the process of finding a solution in Zimbabwe, according to analysts.
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24 August 2008
Source: IOL
(by Lynnette Johns )
"Ghost" ANC members have been created in Western Cape branches in the run-up to the provincial conference, says a damning party audit.
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24 August 2008
Source: The Namibian
ZIMBABWEAN exiles in southern Africa are up in arms about the inertia on President Robert Mugabe, which is paralysing governments in the sub-continent.
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24 August 2008
Source: Zimbabwe Independent
(by Constantine Chimakure)
THE countryys main political parties have been wrong-footed by President Robert Mugabees decision to convene parliament next Tuesday, with policy differences emerging in the MDC while hardliners in Zanu PF are uncertain of their future in government.
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24 August 2008
Source: Zimbabwe Independent
(by Wongai Zhangazha )
AN international human rights organisation has claimed that Zanu PF and state security organs are still perpetrating violence, undermining the partyys credibility in the ongoing talks with the two formations of the MDC for a negotiated settlement to the countryys decade-long crisis.
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24 August 2008
Source: Zimbabwe Independent
(by Lucia Makamure )
THE Zimbabwe Peoplees Party president Justine Chiota is seeking to stop the swearing-in of legislators and opening of parliament next week.
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17 August 2008
Source: IOL
(by Peter Fabricius )
Eighty African civil society organisations have called on southern African leaders, meeting in Joburg on Saturday, to stop human rights violations in Zimbabwe.
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17 August 2008
Source: IOL/Sapa
The Congress of South African Trade Unions handed a memorandum calling for a transition to democracy in Zimbabwe and Swaziland to a Southern African Development Community official in Sandton on Saturday.
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17 August 2008
Source: IOL/Sapa-AFP
Southern African leaders were to gather on Sunday for the final day of a summit overshadowed by Zimbabwe's crisis, amid a push for a deal between the country's rivals before the meeting's end.
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17 August 2008
Source: The Namibian
Full disclosure of horrors perpetrated through apartheid political violence was a condition for amnesty granted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa.
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17 August 2008
Source: Zambian Post
(by Laura Mushaukwa)
The convictions of Francis Kaunda and Faustin Kabwe are an indication that corruption does not pay, Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) president Reuben Lifuka has said.
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10 August 2008
Source: The Times/Sapa
The difficult issue often one has to deal with in society is whether speech that is tough, that is disturbing, that may be shocking should be circumscribed.
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10 August 2008
Source: The Times
(by Dominic Mahlangu )
Aggrieved ANC members in North West are to present damning evidencee to the partyys Luthuli House Task Team appointed to probe corruption, mismanagement and vote rigging by party officials in the province.
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10 August 2008
Source: The Times
(by Ndivhuho Mafela)
Disgraced former ANC chief whip Mbulelo Goniwees alleged mismanagement has been cited as one of the reasons for the scandal in which several ANC parliamentary caucus officials were suspended this week.
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10 August 2008
Source: IOL
Mozambique's main opposition leader on Friday called Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe "a political criminal" and condemned power-sharing talks underway to resolve the country's crisis.
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10 August 2008
Source: IOL/Tribute Foreign Service
(by Hans Pienaar )
President Thabo Mbeki was part of the Zimbabwe problem by using the continuing violence in the country to blackmail the opposition into talks, Allan Boesak said on Sunday.
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10 August 2008
Source: Zimbabwe Independent
(by Constantine Chimakure)
President Robert Mugabe is facing opposition from members of the Joint Operations Command (JOC) and Zanu PF over talks to secure a negotiated settlement to the countryys decade-long crisis.
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10 August 2008
Source: Zimbabwe Independent
(by Dumisani Muleya )
President Robert Mugabe and his political rival Morgan Tsvangirai are expected to hold a make or break meeting on Sunday in Harare under President Thabo Mbekiis chairmanship to endorse a power-sharing deal struck in Pretoria yesterday.
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03 August 2008
Source: Civicus
(by Julie Middleton)
CIVICUS, the Global Call to Action against Poverty (GCAP), and Amnesty International (AI) have recently launched a Pan-African Campaign of Solidarity with Zimbabwe. Together we aim to bring together, and therefore amplify, the solidarity efforts on Zimbabwe from around Africa.
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