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MDC-T sleepwalking into electoral T-saster

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics

WHEREAS all along the “T” suffix in MDC-T was thought or understood to mean or represent “Tsvangirai”, it now turns out that in some pretty influential quarters it means “Theresa” (Makone). In other equally influential quarters the “T” in MDC-T … Read more

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Challenges of public administration in Zimbabwe today

By Jonathan MoyoEducation, Politics

Public Lecture Talking Points by Professor Jonathan Moyo delivered at the Department of Political & Administrative Studies, University of Zimbabwe, October 21, 2011 I WISH to thank Prof Hasu Patel for his charitable introduction. Prof Patel is the Prof of … Read more

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UK businessman Branson funding ‘Elder’ initiative to get Mugabe out of power

By WikiLeaks US Embassy CablesWikiLeaks US Embassy Cables
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ID: 07PRETORIA2443 DATE: 2007-07-11 00:00:00 CLASSIFICATION: CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN ORIGIN: Embassy Pretoria TEXT C O N F I D E N T I A L PRETORIA 002443 DEPT FOR AF/S S. HILL E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/10/2017 TAGS: PREL, PHUM, KDEM, ZI, SF … Read more

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WikiLeaks: Zanu PF leadership renewal versus MDC treasonous plots

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics
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WHILE the media hullabaloo over the so-called Wiki-Leaks saga has been useful in exposing the illiterate foreign-funded ranks of the so-called independent press, this hubbub has been useless in enabling the same audiences to understand current US policy on Zimbabwe … Read more

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Jonathan Moyo on Mugabe succession, US policy

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2007-03-30 12:30 2011-08-30 01:44 CONFIDENTIAL Embassy Harare VZCZCXRO0064 RR RUEHMR RUEHRN DE RUEHSB #0270/01 0891230 ZNY CCCCC ZZH R 301230Z MAR 07 FM AMEMBASSY HARARE E.O. 12958: DECL: 03/09/2012 TAGS: PREL PGOV ZI SUBJECT: JONATHAN MOYO ON MUGABE SUCCESSION, U.S. … Read more

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Press freedom a responsibility not a right

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics
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HAS Trevor Ncube’s floundering Zimbabwe Independent gone to the dogs to the point of unashamedly becoming a pathetic MDC-T pamphlet in a desperate bid to secure a good chunk of the dirty £3 million that the British government started smuggling … Read more

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Fewer truths than the saying ‘home is best’

By Lenox MhlangaImmigration, Travel, World

THOSE of you who have been ‘following’ me on Twitter and ‘liking’ me on Facebook will know that I have been in and out of Zimbabwe since Christmas Eve. Not being one who likes boasting, I have the privilege of … Read more

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Elections now, or not before 2016

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics
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IF THERE is one good outcome of the unusual media and diplomatic excitement engineered by British and American mischief makers for illegal regime change in Zimbabwe since the March 31 Livingstone summit of SADC’s organ troika on politics, defence and … Read more

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Defending Republic not preserve of government

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics

THE fake hullabaloo over my views on the March 31 controversial summit of the SADC troika on politics, defence and security cooperation held in Livingstone, Zambia, to review the situation in Zimbabwe has been very useful in so far as … Read more

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Sanctions: the real deal has begun

By Jonathan MoyoPolitics
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AS THE historic Zanu PF-led anti-sanctions petition launched by President Robert Mugabe on March 2 gathered further momentum last weekend, with its localisation at major centres in all the country’s 10 provinces to signal its rolling national character, sanctions denialists … Read more

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