‘Mugabe must immediately step down from power and make way for leadership renewal’- Botswana President Ian Khama

‘Mugabe must immediately step down from power and make way for  leadership renewal’- Botswana President Ian Khama

Botswana’s  63-year-old  President Ian Khama has called on neighbouring  despot leader, 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe to immediately step down from power and make way for  leadership renewal  in Zimbabwe, a country whose political and economic implosion since 2000 is dragging down the whole of southern Africa Asked by Reuters if Mugabe, who came to power after independence from Britain in 1980, should accept the reality of his advancing years and retire, 63-year-old Khama responded: “Without doubt. He should have done…

Read More

‘Organisations and political parties that seek to use violent means to attain power have no place in a democracy’-Mugabe

‘Organisations and political parties that seek to use violent means to attain power have no place in a democracy’-Mugabe

  Organisations and political parties that seek to use violent means to attain power have no place in a democracy and such outfits are unwelcome in Africa, President Mugabe said yesterday. He said this yesterday in the Zambian capital, Lusaka where he had gone to attend the inauguration of President Edgar Chagwa Lungu. He was delivering an address on behalf of African Heads of State and Government, and leaders of regional bodies that had come…

Read More