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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 conference!
Life for one Robert Gabriel Mugabe must be quite easy because he can cause whatever...
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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...
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Mugabe has played a trump card against the commercial farmers that remain on their land in Zimbabwe.
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A Zimbabwean opposition supporter calls for President Robert Mugabe to step down from office, at a SADC extraordinary summit in Johannesburg, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Mugabe’s peers are losing patience, the top negotiator for the Zimbabwe opposition says...
