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MDC leader Welshman Ncube appears to have lost his voice after faring badly in the July 31 elections. Ncube lost dismally in his initially perceived strongholds of Matabeleland, including Bulawayo which was overwhelmingly won by the Morgan Tsvangirai led MDC-T party.
When I returned home to Zimbabwe, I was motivated by the desire to make a contribution to the development of the homeland. That motivation remains intact. The political platform was my point of entry.
A bloodless revolution is silently taking place in Zimbabwe. President Mugabe’s Indigenisation of the land and the economy will set a precedent for the creation of a fore-running, economic model for Africa.
He has private audiences with current and former heads of States including Nelson Mandela just before his recent discharge from hospital and he prophesied the deaths of Michael Jackson and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
South Africa’s potential as a serious leader across Africa is immense. It has an economy far more dynamic than any comparable across the region, and a powerful military too. However, its dismal failure to resolve the ‘political crisis’ across the Limpopo River in Zimbabwe, has left many wondering if it has the capability of being an effective regional leader.
It spells gloom for a nation when a leader believes there is no future after the revolutionary party. It’s even depressing when the ideology is practised elsewhere in Africa in a bid to sustain status quo. But what is the underlying phenomenon in this trend.
HARARE – The National Constitution Assembly (NCA) has officially transformed into a political party and is expected to contest in harmonized elections that are to be held in 2018.
Recent utterances attributed to Roy Bennett, the MDC Treasurer General and former Chimanimani legislator, suggesting that now is the most opportune time for Morgan Tsvangirai to step down as leader of the opposition party has generated more controversy than helping the party.
The UN 68th General Assembly has come and gone, and ZANU PF was well represented by an eighty-member strong delegation at this year’s episode.
Hardly a month after Zimbabwean President, Comrade Robert Mugabe addressed Parliament and spoke very strongly against corruption, he has proved to the world that he is too old to let go of his corruption traits.