Multi party coalition member are split on how they will handle a failure to get more than 50% of the vote
Parties want the Democratic Alliance and the Inkatha Freedom Party to account for ‘confusing’ message to voters
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Ten days before the first democratic election the extraordinary occurred when the leader of the liberation movement and that of the apartheid National Party sat down to talk
Secretary general Fikile Mbalula considers the party’s three decades in power and its future
Officials say there is no reason for Zimbabwe not to hold elections in 2011, but analysts say the polls could be much later.
The EU on Tuesday renewed its sanctions against Zimbabwe for another year, citing a lack of progress in the country’s power-sharing agreement.
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/ 17 December 2009
Madagascar’s ruler Andry Rajoelina on Wednesday announced parliamentary elections for next March.
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille has argued against a government of national unity in Zimbabwe, saying it will allow Mugabe to stay in power.