Zimbabwe: Electoral End Games of Inclusive Government

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The political parties in Zimbabwe's inclusive government have now begun playing out their electoral end games eleven months prior to the expiry of its constitutional term of office in June 2013.

There have been varying public statements from the three parties in government about the actual date of elections and which ever way one looks at it, election season is now firmly upon us again. Whereas Zanu Pf has been insisting on elections being held this year, that can now be considered a moot point given the hints by some of its newspaper columnists that it is well nigh impossible to have both a constitutional referendum and an election in terms of a new constitution in the next eleven months.

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