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Libya: Mugabe attacks African “sellouts”
By Our reporter at September 27, 2011 | 1:58 AM | 1 Comments
PRESIDENT Mugabe has described as "sellouts" those African countries that recognized Libya's transitional government. Libya's new government led by the National Transitional Council was given full membership of the United Nations at the just ended General Assembly. The African Union also voted to recognize the NTC. Adressing reporters Sunday on his return from the more...
WikiLeaks: Tsvangirai’s letter of shame to G. W. Bush
By Our reporter at August 27, 2011 | 11:31 PM | 6 Comments
THE following is a leaked letter written in 2002 to then United States President George W Bush by MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, asking him to intervene in Zimbabwean politics and bring the country onto the agenda of the UN Security Council. The letter was leaked by whistle-blowing website, WikiLeaks, and is among 100 plus secret documents leaked last more...
Libyan envoy to Zimbabwe faces deportation
By Our reporter at August 26, 2011 | 3:43 PM | 1 Comments
LIBYAN Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Ta-her Elmagrahi faces deportation after Government yesterday said his defection to the NATO-backed National Transitional Council means he no longer respresents the Libyan Government. Zimbabwe has no diplomatic relations with rebels who now claim to be in control of Libya. The rebels this week claimed to have taken control of Libya more...
Libya: Africa rise against western imperialism
By Dambudzo Mapuranga at August 16, 2011 | 2:14 PM | 2 Comments
NATO has been bombing houses and killing families and children in their hundreds in Libya. It has also struck pipelines of the Great Man Made River and this means that the Libyan people will die of thirst because they have no other source of drinking water. The bombing of the Libyan Coast means that the Libyan people will die of hunger after fish packaging factories more...
NATO exceeding mandate in Libya: Zuma
By Our reporter at June 14, 2011 | 2:53 PM | 0 Comment
NATO is abusing a United Nations resolution to protect Libyan civilians from Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's forces in order to pursue regime change and political assassinations, President Jacob Zuma of South Africa said on Tuesday. Zuma, who has visited Libya twice since March on behalf of the African Union (AU) to seek a solution to the civil war, said Nato had overstepped more...
May 25: Africa’s denouement or upward dash?
By Brett Mashingaidze at May 28, 2011 | 2:59 AM | 0 Comment
THIS week - the week of Africa - saw the MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, paying a visit to an unusual quarter, Gabon. For those of us not too familiar with maps and places, Gabon is a beautiful coastal central African state abutting the Atlantic, and standing between the two Congos and the aforesaid ocean. Apart from being an African country, there has not been much more...
