Zimbabwe: The Heart of the Matter - Political Violence Disrupts Efforts At National Healing

Zimbabwe's party leaders, whose followers have been, for years, embroiled in political violence, rape, murder and forcing people to abandon their homes, have, once again, vowed to stop political violence "by pledging to follow a code of conduct created by the Organ on National Healing, Reconciliation and Integration".

While I applaud this move, I am not stupid enough to believe anyone of them is serious about it, considering the little respect the party leaders and the government itself give to this otherwise important organ.

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