Movement for Democratic Change Refuses to Join Govt


NEWS  —  Zimbabwe:   Mugabe in Quandary Over Cabinet
Zimbabwe Independent (Harare)
13 November 2008

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is in a quandary on forming a government despite getting the go ahead from Sadc and his politburo. [read more]

NEWS  —  Zimbabwe:   Tsvangirai Refuses to Join Unity Govt
UN Integrated Regional Information Networks
14 November 2008

Zimbabwe's political crisis deepened on 14 November with the withdrawal of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), led by Morgan Tsvangirai, from the moribund power-sharing deal with ... [read more]

NEWS  —  Zimbabwe:   Annan, Carter And Machel To Visit Country
SW Radio Africa (London)
14 November 2008

Three members of the globally respected group of Elders, former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, former United States President Jimmy Carter, and international advocate for women and ... [read more]

NEWS  —  Southern Africa:   Mugabe Disrupted Summit
Zimbabwe Independent (Harare)
13 November 2008

THERE was high drama at the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) summit in Sandton on Sunday when President Robert Mugabe refused to leave a session of the meeting after he was requested to ... [read more]

NEWS  —  Zimbabwe:   SADC Resolution Leaves MDC Bitter
Zimbabwe Independent (Harare)
13 November 2008

A SADC resolution for the establishment "forthwith" of a government of national unity in Zimbabwe brought a controversial closure to the cabinet-formation impasse between President Robert Mugabe and ... [read more]

DOCUMENT  —  Zimbabwe:   Resolutions of the 7th MDC National Council Of 2008
Movement For Democratic Change (Harare)
14 November 2008

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Author: copshop
Mon Nov 17 08:27:51 2008

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Author: afric35
Fri Nov 14 21:49:20 2008

This is so funny to sMugabe be stuck is a tough place even with the approval of the SADC leadership. He and the zanu-pf do not control the necessary seats to amnend the constitutions so it will be interesting in what happens next. Tsvangirai hold your ground Mugabe and the zanu-pf need you worse than they let on...

Author: bhodlumlilo gt
Sat Nov 15 02:14:31 2008

The politburo thanked Sadc leaders and Mbeki for a "job well done". These are not the suffering Zimbabweans. Sadc leaders and Mbeki you should know who you want to help not. Those are rich thugs who are looking for a way of having British Pounds or USA Dollars the only stumbling block is the travel sanctions. Suffering Zimbabweans would tell you you as Sadc leaders you were conned and fell for self serving initiatives by Zanu PF.

Author: TexasBob
Sat Nov 15 04:08:51 2008

Is gt a Mugabe hack placed in here to spew Marxist dribble on every article that tells the truth about Uncle Bob and his cronies?

Author: carpepax
Sat Nov 15 06:34:16 2008

That it took so long before Mr. Morgan Tsvangirai to finally give up on expecting Mugabe / Zanu-pf to keep their word is a great testament to his patience and love of his country; my admiration for him has increased many fold. Why, even after the accords were agreed on, would mugs & co. do this? Simple : Robert G. Mugabe is guilty of Crimes Against Humanity, a Proven Mass Murderer, and wants to die in office. That his people are suffering, being tortured and starved to death, makes not a wit to him or his cronies; it is the… [Read Full Text]

Author: TexasBob
Fri Nov 14 22:29:56 2008

God Bless You Morgan......At last an intelligent decision. Mugabe's and his fancy uniformed henchmen will never negotiate in good faith. Just maybe it's time to fight.

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