ZANU PF launched its manifesto at a poorly attended event held at Zimbabwe Grounds in Harare Friday, with the MDC-T set to launch theirs on Sunday. The party, through its mouthpiece the Herald newspaper, tried to drum up attendance by making reference to the crowds that gathered at the same Highfields venue in 1980 to welcome the country's nationalist heroes. Reports suggest that 150 ...
Zimbabwe Parties Work Out Strategy to Defeat Mugabe
A grand coalition that will see five political parties agreeing to field just one presidential candidate against ZANU PF's long term ruler Robert Mugabe is expected to be announced next week, sources said. MDC-T, MDC, ZAPU, Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) and ZANU Ndonga went to great lengths to conceal the fact they have been having secret talks. They also devised a strategy to deceive the ...
World Mugabe predicts 90 poll victory
The election will mark the end of a coalition government, which has stabilised the country's economy. He is standing for president against his long-time rival Morgan Tsvangirai, who has been serving as prime minister. The 61-year-old leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) pulled out of the second round of the 2008 presidential election, accusing the security forces and ...
Cricket Rasool Unadkat Mohit Rayudu in India squad for Zimbabwe
Cricket News: Offspinner Parvez Rasool has become the first cricketer from Jammu & Kashmir to earn an Indian national cricket team call-up. He is part of the ODI squad to tour Zimbabwe, which will be led by Virat Kohli in the absence of the injured MS ...
World Briefing | Africa Zimbabwe Mugabe Vows to Fight
President Robert Mugabe said Friday that his ZANU-PF party will have to fight hard to win elections scheduled for July 31. Mr Mugabe, 89, said, ...
Zimbabwe Court Rejects Mugabe Bid to Delay Elections
Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court unanimously rejected five appeals to delay elections that are set for July 31, court officials said Friday. Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku said reasons for rejections would be announced later, The Herald reported. Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was one of the appellants who asked for the elections to be postponed, the BBC said. Tsvangirai had ...
Zimbabwe Mugabe Hits Out at Regional Leaders
President Robert Mugabe warned Friday that if the Southern African Development Community (SADC) 'decides to do stupid things' in connection with Zimbabwe's elections then the country will move out of the regional body. Mugabe was addressing ZANU PF supporters at the launch of the party's manifesto in Harare on Friday. He was speaking a day after the Constitutional Court ...
Funding for Hasty Zimbabwe Elections Still Elusive
WASHINGTON -- Finance Minister Tendai Biti says Zimbabwe is still struggling to raise money for this year?s general election despite President Robert Mugabe?s hasty move to have the polls on July 31. Biti says Harare needs US$132 million for the elections. "We are working on a budget of $130 million. We do not have this money at all. We have been doing a number of things and ...
Mugabe Threatens to Pull Zimbabwe Out of SADC
HARARE -- Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe launched his campaign to extend his 33 years in power on Friday by threatening to pull his country out of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), accusing the group of bias after it recently asked him to postpone the election. "We are in SADC voluntarily," Mugabe said, warning the 15-nation group against interfering in ...
Mugabe warns Zimbabwe could exit bloc
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has launched his re-election campaign with a fiery warning to a 15-member southern African regional bloc that Zimbabwe could pull out amid demands for a free and fair ...
Zimbabwes President Mugabe vows to put up the fight of our lives in crucial upcoming polls
A child views an armed soldier as a crowd of supporters gathers to listen to a speech by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe at the launch of his party election campaign in Harare, Friday, July, 5, 2013. Mugabe who is set to contest against his main rival Morgan Tsvangirai in aN election set for July 31 urged his party supporters to Vote for him in the crucial election. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi ...
Cornered MDC-T Candidate Vows to Take Part in Elections
MUTARE -- Former Mutare mayor Brian Leslie James says he will not pull of this year?s election following a letter purportedly written by the party?s secretary general, Tendai Biti, asking him to withdraw his nomination papers for Mutare?s Murambi Ward 12 council seat. James told VOA Studio 7 on Friday that he is not going back on his decision to stand as a candidate for the ...
FIFA Pushes ZIFA to Trim 13 Member Board
HARARE -- The international football controlling body, FIFA, has ordered the cash-strapped ZIFA to trim its board to make it more efficient. The ZIFA board is made up of 13 members and the international football controlling body feels such a huge board cannot operate efficiently and have ordered ZIFA to trim the board to required levels. James Johnson, FIFA point person responsible for ...
Mugabe warns Zimbabwe could leave SADC
"Let it be known that we are in SADC [the Southern African Development Community] voluntarily. If SADC decides to do stupid things, let it be known that we can withdraw from SADC," he told a rally on Friday. The regional bloc had pressed Mugabe to roll back his decision to hold elections on July 31, in order to allow time for reforms to the electoral roll and that would limit the ...
Zimbabwes Mugabe launches fight for life poll campaign
View Photo Reuters/Reuters - Supporters cheer Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as he arrives to launch his ruling ZANU PF party's election manifesto in the capital Harare July 5, 2013. REUTERS/Philimon ...
MDC Zapu Strike Election Pact Ahead of General Polls
BULAWAYO -- The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube and Dumiso Dabengwa?s Zapu on Friday announced an election pact in which they have agreed, among other concessions, to support each other?s candidates where one party has not fielded anyone and drop some candidates to remain with one where possible. Addressing a press conference in ...
Mugabe makes SADC threat
President Robert Mugabe launched his re-election campaign Friday with a warning to a 15-member southern African regional bloc that Zimbabwe could withdraw amid demands for a free and fair vote."Let it be known that we are in SADC (the Southern African Development Community) voluntarily. If SADC decides to do stupid things, let it be known that we can withdraw from SADC," he told a ...
Zimbabwe court upholds date of elections
Constitutional Court unanimously rejected five appeals to delay elections that are set for July 31, court officials said Friday. Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku said reasons for rejections would be announced later, The Herald reported. Prime ...
Kohli named India captain for Zimbabwe tour
India team on a limited-overs tour of Zimbabwe this month.Kohli is captain of the team currently playing in a tri-series in the Caribbean in the absence of regular skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who went home after the first match due to a hamstring ...
New Telecel Promo Rewards Suspended Subscribers for Reactivating Lines
Telecel has introduced yet another promotion, the Sim Card Reactivation promo which gives suspended subscribers a total of $20 in bonuses for reactivating their dormant lines. The promotion, which was launched today (Friday) is giving a $10 welcome bonus to subscribers who reactivate their dormant lines and an additional $10 bonus for on-net calls immediately after they have recharged and used ...
Virat Kohli to lead Team India in Zimbabwe
Virat Kohli will lead Team India during the five-match ODI series in Zimbabwe, starting July 24, as regular captain MS Dhoni has been ruled out due to injury. Dhoni had suffered hamstring injury during the tri-series clash against West Indies at Kingston. The selectors on Friday announced the Indian team for ...
Zanu-PF Rolls Out Poll Campaign Manifesto Today
ALL roads today lead to the historic Zimbabwe Grounds in Highfield, Harare, the cradle of nationalist politics where President Mugabe will launch the Zanu-PF manifesto and election campaign for harmonised elections due end of this month. Addressing his party's Central Committee and Election 2013 candidates at the Zanu-PF national headquarters in Harare yesterday, the President described ...
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