Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Party Makes U-Turn And Demands Election

Nairobi — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's Zanu PF party is insisting that elections must be held this year despite its negotiators into the interparty talks agreeing to a timetable that sets the polls for 2012.

The three governing parties last week signed the election roadmap that makes it impossible for the polls to be held this year.

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