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  • Simply sit down 6 Jul 2008 03:14 GMT
    ... people as expressed in the March 29th elections has been ignored and, as a result ... for our borders and crossed over into Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia and South Africa - legally ...

  • Mugabe stands firm despite UN preparing for vote 5 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT
    ... the winner of the June 27 run-off election. Not surprising, since the 84year-old incumbent was ... as well as individual nations - notably Botswana, Zambia, Kenya, and Sierra Leone. But so ...

  • Mugabe should appal Africa  5 Jul 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... from his absurd victory in a one-man election that had been unanimously repudiated by observers ... repudiated by observers from neighbouring countries including Botswana, the Southern African Development Community, the Pan ...

  • Mugabe`s Regional War Talk 5 Jul 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... be viewed as a direct threat to Botswana, who this week deployed an army brigade ... when they refused to recognise Mugabe`s stolen election win. On Friday they reiterated calls for ...

  • Botswana calls on SADC not to recognise Mugabe 5 Jul 2008 11:15 GMT
    ... Botswana calls on SADC not to recognise Mugabe ... SADC on Friday not to recognise the re-election of Robert Mugabe as president of neighbouring ...

  • Mugabe says MDC must drop power claim 5 Jul 2008 10:35 GMT
    ... As Mugabe struck an intransigent stance, both Nigeria and Botswana rejected his re-election because of pre-poll violence which the opposition says killed 103 of its supporters. Mugabe ...

  • Zimbabwe polls further discredited by footage of vote-rigging 5 Jul 2008 10:15 GMT
    ... of the undemocratic nature of last week's election in Zimbabwe that returned longtime leader Robert ... they cast their votes in a postal ballot to ensure they mark an X against ... and a handful of African states, including Botswana and Nigeria, have denounced the vote as ...

  • West ignores many despots in Africa 5 Jul 2008 09:17 GMT
    ... at him? How many held a better election than his one-man runoff that followed a ... a 1994 coup. Only 21 states, including Botswana and South Africa, hold relatively free elections. ...

  • West condemns Mugabe, but ignores other Africa despots 5 Jul 2008 07:37 GMT
    ... at him? How many held a better election than his one-man runoff that followed a ... has stalled. Today, only 21 states, including Botswana and South Africa, hold relatively free elections. ...

  • West slams Mugabe, ignores other despots 5 Jul 2008 07:17 GMT
    ... at him? How many held a better election than his one-man runoff that followed a ... has stalled. Today, only 21 states, including Botswana and South Africa, hold relatively free elections. ...

  • » 'Recognise me or no talks' 5 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
    ... acknowledged his victory in a one-man presidential election. Speaking to thousands of supporters after flying ... formation of a national unity government. Although Botswana reiterated a call Friday for the Mugabe ...

  • Mugabe asks opposition to drop claim to power 5 Jul 2008 06:00 GMT
    ... defiant despite heavy foreign condemnation of his re-election, said on Friday the opposition must drop ... struck an intransigent stance, both Nigeria and Botswana rejected his re-election because of pre-poll violence ...

  • Africa leaders, Mugabe ignore West's censure 5 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
    ... at him? How many held a better election than his one-man runoff that followed a ... movement has stalled. Today, 21 states, including Botswana and South Africa, hold relatively free elections. ...

  • AU treads softly on Zimbabwe 5 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
    ... The summit stopped short of calling the election illegitimate. Coming just three days after the ... honourable exceptions - Senegal for instance, and Botswana. Yet otherwise, between the military coup plotters ...

  • Few South Africans Welcome Zimbabwe Refugees 5 Jul 2008 05:19 GMT
    ... decade, seeking refuge mostly in South Africa, Botswana and Mozambique. The country’s unemployment rate reaches ... living in poverty. Zimbabwe held a presidential election on Mar. 29. Official results gave opposition ...

  • Mugabe Warns Botswana 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... be viewed as a direct threat to Botswana, who this week deployed an army brigade ... when they refused to recognise Mugabe's stolen election win. On Friday they reiterated calls for ...

  • Botswana's Reputation is At Stake 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... The African Union (AU) Summit in Egypt has ended ... that would make Mugabe's one man run-off elections a heavenly affair. What should you expect ...

  • Africa: AU Letting Continent Down [editorial] 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... out. Kenya, and to a certain extent Botswana and Nigeria, but for the rest, democratic ... Development Community (SADC) themselves declared the sham election which 'legitimised' Robert Mugabe's continued rule, as ...

  • Zimbabwe: West for Tougher Sanctions 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... claimed victory in a controversial one-man presidential election runoff last week. Russia and China are ... is facing pressure from its neighbours, especially Botswana and Zambia, on how it handled the ...

  • Zimbabwe: The Soft Underbelly of the African Union [opinion] 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... down principles. With the few exceptions of Botswana and Liberia, who made it clear they ... declaring himself winner of a highly controversial election he alone contested. He even received accolades ...

  • Botswana's Stance on Country 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... my remarks by informing this meeting that Botswana has over the years enjoyed cordial and ... pronouncements prior to the recent presidential run-off elections, condemning the acts of violence and intimidation, ...

  • The Soft Underbelly of the African Union 5 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... down principles. With the few exceptions of Botswana and Liberia, who made it clear they ... declaring himself winner of a highly controversial election he alone contested. He even received accolades ...

  • Rebuff to Mugabe is watershed for AU 5 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... of the AU held immediately after Mugabe's re-election in a widely condemned and violent poll ... says 86 of its followers were murdered. Botswana and Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga both ...

  • Pahad downplays tensions between MDC and Zanu-PF 5 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... Unity, what others are calling reconciliation.” Meanwhile, Botswana today called on the Southern African Development ... Development Community (SADC) not to recognise the re-election of Robert Mugabe as president of neighbouring ... EU presidency said, referring to a first ballot won by MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai. The ...

  • Zimbabwe: Botswana's Reputation is At Stake [editorial] 5 Jul 2008 04:25 GMT
    ... The African Union (AU) Summit in Egypt has ended ... that would make Mugabe's one man run-off elections a heavenly affair. What should you expect ...


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