Second round of voting in the 2008 Zimbabwean presidential election
The second round of voting in the Zimbabwean presidential election of 2008 was held between Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai after the first round failed to produce a 50% majority for either candidate.
Zimbabwe: Under the Carpet - AllAfrica.com
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 AllAfrica.com | Zimbabwe: Under the Carpet AllAfrica.com President Robert Mugabe this week (8 February 2012) hastily swept under the carpet his ongoing conflict with his partners in Zimbabwe's three-party government - apparently to head off a tongue-lashing during a scheduled late-February meeting with SADC ... |
Published on Saturday 11th of February 2012 10:43:56 AM
What Do We Learn From the Ping-Zuma Stalemate? - AllAfrica.com
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What Do We Learn From the Ping-Zuma Stalemate? AllAfrica.com In February 2008, Ping was elected chairperson of the African Union Commission to succeed former Malian President, Alpha Oumar Konaré, who had declined to run for a second term. The opposition of Southern African countries to the candidacy of Jean Ping ... |
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African Union fails to elect new chairman - The Zimbabwean
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 BBC News | African Union fails to elect new chairman The Zimbabwean ... voting for a new Chairman of the continental grouping, after three rounds failed to determine a clear winner. Jean Ping of Gabon, chairman of the AU Commission since 2008, was vying for a second term against South Africa's Home Affairs Minister, ... Dlamini-Zuma too valuable to lose to the AU |
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Moscow Prepares for a Weekend of Rallies: Jeffrey Tayler - Bloomberg
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Moscow Prepares for a Weekend of Rallies: Jeffrey Tayler Bloomberg Rival movements and state-owned companies will be staging various counter-rallies in favor of the embattled Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the leading candidate in presidential election scheduled for March 4. Vladimir Zhirinovsky, ultranationalist ... |
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Death of two liberation movements - Leadership Magazine
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Death of two liberation movements Leadership Magazine The only question is whether the ruling party will improve on the previous election result in 2008. Then the MPLA won over 81% of the vote and took 181 of the 220 seats in the National Assembly. Chance is that it might well be the case agaon. |
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Zimbabwe: Chief Exposed As Taking Part in ZANU-PF Violence - AllAfrica.com
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Zimbabwe: Chief Exposed As Taking Part in ZANU-PF Violence AllAfrica.com Little did villagers know they were celebrating the installation of a 'monster', a witness said. At all the gatherings held in the run up to the bloody presidential run-off in June 2008, Kasekete declared his undying loyalty for Mugabe and ZANU PF. |
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An undecided AU hands Jean Ping 6 more months - East African
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 East African | An undecided AU hands Jean Ping 6 more months East African After four rounds of voting, incumbent chairman Jean Ping failed to get two-thirds majority, after South Africa influenced countries from Central Africa such as Equatorial Guinea, Congo Brazzaville and Chad, plus French-speaking Mali, ... |
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