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Constitution exercise down to the wire

Constitution exercise down to the wire

Yesterday I attended a committee meeting at the Party Headquarters and saw a copy of the draft Constitution for Zimbabwe. It is now almost complete and they are expecting the final version to be ready next week for presentation to the Principals to the GPA.

Do not ever write Zimbabwe off: Cross

Do not ever write Zimbabwe off: Cross

I am always astonished at the resilience of our community. What a century we survived – my father said he could not remember more than a handful of years when we were not engrossed in some sort of crisis.

Zanu PF conference ‘prelude to suicide’

Zanu PF conference ‘prelude to suicide’

After all the hype, the outcome of the conference was a stunning failure to recognize that Zanu PF needs to change tack or face elimination. For me, this event was a prelude to suicide writes Bulawayo MDC-T MP Eddie Cross.

Obert Mpofu ‘the most corrupt Minister’

Obert Mpofu ‘the most corrupt Minister’

Does Obert Mpofu think that his personal accumulation of wealth, assets and the creation of a massive business empire in Zimbabwe is going unnoticed? This is an African State, there are no secrets writes MP Eddie Cross.

Kimberly Club approval for Zimbabwe premature

Kimberly Club approval for Zimbabwe premature

Forget the allegations about human rights abuse and slave labour, those sorts of issues play little role in the Club. It’s the possible use of these massive resources to undermine democratic States and the democratic basis of the Zimbabwe State that is critical writes Eddie Cross.

Presentation to parliament on state of diamond mining

Presentation to parliament on state of diamond mining

Presentation to Parliament on the state of the diamond extractions at Marange and in support of a motion on the subject submitted for debate to the Zimbabwe House of Assembly by Eddie Cross, MDC-T MP for Bulawayo South.

CIO threatens to ‘snipe’ MP over Marange debate

CIO threatens to ‘snipe’ MP over Marange debate

On the 25th of October MDC-T MP for Bulawayo South Eddie Cross tabled a motion in Parliament calling for the diamond mines in Marange to be nationalised. Ever since the MP says he has received several threats.

Little sleep in certain quarters in Harare

Little sleep in certain quarters in Harare

Recently we have had a spate of incidents where countries have removed incumbent leaders in often violent circumstances. Leaders being dragged out of their hiding places and manhandled by troops and citizens writes Eddie Cross.