News Source: Voice of America
| 4 months ago
PF protesters who sang revolutionary songs and chanted slogans, derailing an important step towards the elaboration of a new democratic constitution which has long been sought by civic and political activists. "This country was won by the gun, not...
News Source: Novinite
| 4 months ago
World July 13, 2009, Monday Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe (L), Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai (R). Photo by smh.com.au Zimbabwe has abandoned a conference on a new constitution after fights broke out between rival delegations. Supporters of...
News Source: News 24
| 4 months ago
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai expressed dismay on Monday over the disruption of a conference on the drafting of a new constitution by a group of Mugabe supporters. The first day of the two-day stakeholder...
News Source: Al Jazeera
| 4 months ago
A conference aimed at drawing up a new constitution for Zimbabwe has ended in chaos after supporters of Robert Mugabe, the president, disrupted the proceedings. As the parliamentary speaker tried to get the meeting in Harare under way on Monday, a...
News Source: Voice of America
| 4 months ago
Tensions threatened to disrupt Zimbabwe's first consitution-writing conference. Many people left the gathering fearing political hostility would lead to violence, but leaders vowed to press ahead with the meeting. Several thousand people went to the...
News Source: The independent
| 4 months ago
Militants from President Robert Mugabe's party disrupted a national conference aimed at drawing up a new constitution on today in a setback for Zimbabwe's unity government. The collapse of the meeting in disarray appeared to be another sign of...