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Peter Singer. A professor of Bioethics at the Princeton University (New Jersey, USA), gave voice to an important question that had been wandering about the mental space in our life, all around our thinking faculty. In his recent article, Perils of...
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Whenever the crisis in Zimbabwe looks to be in danger of collapsing the fragile unity government, the principals call on SADC - who invite them all to a...
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While the majority of Zimbabweans the world over watching events play out in a criminal court in Harare, where MDC politician Roy Bennett is answering to charges that...
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I have said many times, that for Mugabe to have succeeded as a world leader, he needed to change nothing once he had power in Zimbabwe.
He had the Europeans and the...
made popular Nov 9 2009
IN a move with damaging implications for investment, Zimbabwe plans to grab a 51% stake in foreign-owned firms within 60 days of the gazetting of the Indigenisation and...
made popular Nov 7 2009
According to the definition of Wikipedia, “a civil war is a war between factions of citizens of one country (such as in the English Civil War), or else a dispute...
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Mugabe has ruled (?) Zimbabwe for almost thirty years and he considers himself the ‘elder statesman’ of Africa. He believes that he is untouchable and should be...
made popular Nov 4 2009
So the Southern African Development Conference (SADC) has decided to hold a summit in Maputu on Zimbabwe on Thursday>.
Aren’t we getting a little bit sick of...
made popular Nov 3 2009
I read this morning that Mugabe has reverted to type and labelled the MDC as an ‘untrustworthy’ partner in the power-sharing government.
“We must no longer...
made popular Nov 2 2009
Arrogance - “overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors”
Ignorance - “the lack of knowledge or education”
Mugabe is a...
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So Mugabe is showing his true colours again… It’s almost a daily occurrence - but it doesn’t change his attitude, or his intent to sell his lies to the free...
made popular Oct 30 2009
Manfred Nowak, the UN special rapporteur on torture, has been deported from Zimbabwe a day after being detained by security officials on arrival in Harare, a UN...
made popular Oct 29 2009
Speaking with a friend on the telephone the other night, we discussed just how difficult it is to maintain a stand against Mugabe’s brutish rule in Zimbabwe – and...
made popular Oct 28 2009
Hardliners in Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party are trying to split the country’s unity government, says senior official Arthur...
made popular Oct 27 2009
Simple question. Simple answer. NO!
Today there was an article in the press which reported that the country’s high court might issue a warrant of arrest for security...
made popular Oct 26 2009
ZANU PF comes in all shapes and sizes. There are a variety of different bodies that masquerade as one thing, but are, in reality, ZANU PF institutions, bodies and...
made popular Oct 23 2009
Mugabe and his cohorts do not know when it is time to stop anything.
Not that long ago there was the huge furore about Nestle buying milk in huge quantities from...
made popular Oct 23 2009
Following the re-arrest of the Deputy Minister for Agriculture-designate, Roy Bennett, on an indictment for banditry last week, the larger Movement for Democratic...
made popular Oct 21 2009
I have been writing about Zimbabwe/Mugabe for almost six years now – and I would hate to know how many hours I have spent in research, or how many words I have...
made popular Oct 20 2009
I had an interesting chat on Skype with a good friend who is also very interested in the situation in Zimbabwe.
Friend: Is Mugabe going to do a go-it-alone?
Me: Looks...
made popular Oct 20 2009
Following the return to prison of Deputy Minister for Agriculture designate, Roy Bennett, the MDC top brass headed into a caucus to decide their future in Zimbabwean...
made popular Oct 19 2009
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I have maintained for a couple of years that Mugabe is using the negotiations as a time wasting ploy, and I am now of the belief that the latest shenanigans in Harare...
made popular Nov 22 2008
Mugabe has famously stated that the Zimbabwe crisis is an African problem that requires an African solution. Why is it not a Zimbabwean problem that requires a...
made popular Nov 20 2008
Mbeki’s carefully worked out compromise between Mugabe and Tsvangirai is on the edge of collapse after Mugabe unilaterally named ministers for the key departments...
made popular Oct 13 2008
The political events in South Africa over the last week have been historical –- a relatively ’smooth’ change of presidency without bloodshed in Africa! No doubt...
made popular Sep 29 2008
At the rate it is going, South Africa could soon be expelled from the African Union for “setting a bad example” to the rest of the continent.
made popular Sep 26 2008
The mediated talks between Mugabe’s ZANU PF, Tsvangirai’s MDC faction and the smaller faction of the MDC led by Arthur Mutambara, are set to continue this week,...
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It is ironic that Robert Mugabe should be in a power struggle with Morgan Tsvangirai when for the past 28 years he has hung grimly on to power using whatever tools...
made popular Aug 18 2008
Last year, when it was announced in March last year that Thabo Mbeki would be ‘mediating’ talks between the MDC and ZANU PF, I stated, from the outset, that Mugabe...
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And just like that, Zimbabwe has slipped from the headlines to ‘other stories of interest’ and within a few days I expect it to no longer feature as a story of any...
made popular Jul 25 2008
With all of the recent comment going back and forth regarding Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe and the sham election in which he was sworn in for yet another term in office, few...
made popular Jul 1 2008
It came as a quite a shock when Morgan Tsvangirai, the leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), called it quits on the election run-off between himself and...
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Mugabe is a Cancer
So Mbeki’s off on another jaunt, this time to visit his crony, Mad Bob. Presumably the visit’s aim is to bribe that harelipped son of a...
made popular Jun 21 2008
Yesterday, South Africa commemorated the event which saw the beginning-of-the-end of Apartheid. On that fateful day, the school students of the class of 1976 stood up...
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President Mbeki, derided in South Africa and abroad for his policy on Zimbabwe, plans to use the decision to hold a presidential run-off there to revive his battered...
made popular May 12 2008
South African President Thabo Mbeki’s failure to criticise neighbouring Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe has weakened his international stature, analysts said.
Once...
made popular Apr 28 2008
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