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Not yet unity
Feb 19th 2009 | HARARE
From The Economist print edition
Will Morgan Tsvangirai wield real power? Not yet, it seems

THE new unity government of Zimbabwe, launched with fanfare on February 13th, has got off to an inauspicious start. It appears that orders issued by the new prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the Movement for Democratic Change, are already being countermanded by ZANU-PF, formerly the sole ruling party, still bent on keeping the upper hand. Rumours of a coup, planned by a cabal of disgruntled senior security men and ZANU-PF bigwigs opposed to any real power-sharing, are rife. No one knows quite who is in charge.

There are even whispers—wishful thinking, perhaps—that President Robert Mugabe may be tempted to use his traditional birthday address to the nation on February 21st, when he turns 85, to announce his resignation after ruling his once-prosperous country with an increasingly despotic hand since 1980. Some think he is physically flagging and that his mind has begun to wander. But others say he is in full possession of his faculties and determined to stay in office until he dies.....More


 

   

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The "change" we must retain

 

Commentary, Dec 16, Ghanadot - Since the momentous election of Barack Obama as president-elect of the United States of America, politicians and aspiring politicians all over the world have tried to extrapolate his message of change onto their own local political campaigns....More

 

Don’t Trust the NDC-Jake advices Voters

Accra,  Dece 16, Ghanadot -The Campaign Chairman of Nana Akuffo Addo’s Campaign Team, Mr. Jake Otanka Obetsebi Lamptey has urged Ghanaians not to fall for the lies of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) since their promise of changing Ghana is just a gimmick.
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NUGS gives one week ultimatum to USD authorities --to re-open Wa Campus immediately

Accra, Feb 26, Ghanadot - The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), has given a week ultimatum to the authorities of the University for Development Studies (UDS) to re-open the Wa campus of the university.....
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DFP has made the Right Choice to go with NPP -Emmanuel Ansah-Antwi

Accra, Dec 16, Ghanadot - The defeated flag bearer of the Democratic Freedom Party (DFP), Mr. Emmanuel Ansah-Antwi has stated in an interview with Ghana Dot that the decision taken by his party to fully throw its weight behind the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...More 

   
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