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Elections 2009: Hold your nose and vote?

April 28, 2009

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A friend sent me an sms as she was going into the voting booth on April 22nd. “Going to hold my nose and vote”, she said. She was voting for COPE nationally and ID provincially only because she was sure they would not be in government. She detested many of the personalities in Cope, disagreed [...]

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Playing Politics

July 24, 2008

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Ebrahim Fakir – Last week in Business Day Rhoda Kadalie launched a wild ad hominem attack on several people, including myself …

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Timeline of events since March 29 elections

June 24, 2008

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Timeline of Zimbabwe crisis since March 29th elections 5 July: SADC appointed mediator Thabo Mbeki has his first talks with Mugabe following the controversial run-off election. The are joined by Arthur Mutambara, head of an MDC splinter group. Morgan Tsvangirai does not attend. On the same day, the Guardian newspaper releases secretly filmed footage of [...]

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