Politics
Posted by kafusha 19 Aug 2008 - 15:16 Zambia Vice President Honourable Rupiah Banda appealed to all the citizens to remain calm and mourn president Mwanawasa with dignity |
Posted by Noma 14 Aug 2008 - 13:16 At around 14h00 hours today, immigration officers at the Harare International Airport confiscated travel documents belonging to Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) President, Morgan Tsvangirai, Secretary General, Tendai Biti and the party’s Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Elphat Mukonoweshuro for unspecified reasons. |
Posted by kafusha 12 Aug 2008 - 16:06 The book is launched at a time when Zambia is in the process of reversing its constitution again. This is the second time the MMD government is attempting to come up with the people driven constitution. |
Posted by Noma 2 Jul 2008 - 12:35 The Movement for Democratic Change acknowledges the concern about the Zimbabwe crisis expressed in the resolution adopted at the 11th Ordinary Session of the African Union General Assembly. The MDC would like to thank those African leaders who have joined the global chorus by standing on the side of the Zimbabwean people and advocating that their voices be heard. |
Posted by Noma 27 Jun 2008 - 19:24 What is happening today is not an election. It is an exercise in mass intimidation with people all over the country being forced to vote. |
Posted by Noma 27 Jun 2008 - 19:07 Bulawayo Agenda is compiling Election Updates from reports and alerts from its network of contacts located in areas served by its chapters monitoring the 27 June run-off and by-elections. |
Posted by Noma 27 Jun 2008 - 16:03 The Southern African Legal Assistance Network (SALAN) welcomes the stance taken by the Southern African Development Community (SADC)’s call for the postponement of the Zimbabwean Presidential run-off elections scheduled for Friday 27th June 2008, which have been characterized by widespread violence, forcing MDC Presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai to announce his withdrawal from the race. |
Posted by koliwen 20 Jun 2008 - 12:19 Enough is Enough! We are tired of being used by politicians when they realise they have run short of political gimmicks, and woe to the woman who thinks that she can speak for the Women of Zimbabwe, without even consulting them. |
Posted by koliwen 29 May 2008 - 09:48 Civic society in Zimbabwe commemorated Africa Day with a call against oppression and violence; and encouragement to fellow Zimbabweans to defend their vote by participating in the June 27 presidential run-off. |
Posted by mpumim 21 May 2008 - 09:01 Whether we talk about homophobia or xenophobia, we need to acknowledge the fact that these are hate crimes and that for as long as human rights are not seen as indivisible, these violations will continue in other forms and this continent of ours that we call home will perish. |
Posted by MISA Zimbabwe 17 Apr 2008 - 11:36 Two foreign journalists facing charges of contravening the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (AIPPA) were on 16 April 2008 removed from remand by Harare Magistrate Gloria Takundwa. |
Posted by Noma 10 Apr 2008 - 11:55 We the undersigned SADC media practitioners and international partners meeting in Johannesburg note with the gravest concern the unacceptable delay in the release of Presidential results in Zimbabwe. We also express concern and condemnation of the arrest of journalists, harassment and violence being orchestrated by war veterans, ZANU- PF allied militias and security agents on the citizens of Zimbabwe. |
