In a recent meeting with diplomats, faced with serious concerns about theworkability of the arrangements negotiated with Zanu PF, Morgan Tsvangirailaughingly said “this new government is like a union between a donkey and ahorse, it could produce a mule – not very pretty, but functional”. One ofthe diplomats responded that mules are sterile – they  [ Read More ]

Political violence against MDC supporters in some parts of Zimbabwe continue despite signing of a deal between the MDC and Zanu PF meant to end the country’s political and economic stalemate.

It seems like a year since the SADC brokered deal was eventually signed. The ceremony itself was an opportunity to see into the future. It was not encouraging, in fact daunting in every way. Coming after the opening of Parliament where it was clear to any observer that the gap between the MDC benches and  [ Read More ]

President Robert Mugabe, visibly frail and sounding senile, rambled for an hour about the past – dismally failing to speak to the occasion and even threatening the agreement that was the reason for the occasion, by making veiled threats against the MDC and Mr. Morgan Tsvangirai.

      UNITED NATIONS (AFP) — British Ambassador to the UN John Sawers said Friday that London was ready to support Zimbabwe’s recovery but only if “genuine” power-sharing is fully implemented “We are ready to support Zimbabwe’s recovery … but we clearly have to see a commitment that the tragic policies pursued in Zimbabwe in recent years  [ Read More ]

Zimbabweans want change and MDC provides the change they believe in. ZANU PF needs to be aware of the fact that Zimbabweans are no longer afraid of the Junta, Mugabe nor the militia. The Unity Deal provides Zimbabweans with the strength they need to confornt their oppressors-ZANU PF. MDC supporters in Harare after the signing  [ Read More ]

The MDC would like to dismiss documents doing rounds on the internet, purporting that allocation of ministerial positions in power sharing government have been made.

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ZIMBABWE AFRICAN NATIONAL UNION-PATRIOTIC FRONT (Zanu PF) AND THE TWO MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRATIC CHANGE (MDC) FORMATIONS, ON RESOLVING THE CHALLENGES FACING ZIMBABWE

In March 2006 the MDC held its Congress in Harare and 22 500 delegates and guests spent two days working out what to do to get the process of change back on track in Zimbabwe. Six months previously the MDC had experienced a split in its leadership that had weakened its structures and undermined its standing  [ Read More ]

Editor-mdczimna wishes to point out that Mr. David Coltart lost the plot long ago when he joined Welshman Ncube in rebellion. We hope he will soon see the light. Nine years to the day since I stood with Morgan Tsvangirai, Gibson Sibanda, Tendai Biti, Welshman Ncube and many other patriots on the 11th  September 1999 at Rufaro  [ Read More ]