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4 Burundi Ex-Army Generals Jailed For Life For Their Role In Failed May Coup

Posted on January 16, 2016January 16, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Conflict and strife continue to bedevil the central African state of Burundi with the UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein raising warning flags over the escalation of violence coupled with chilling allegations of security forces behind the gang rape assaults on women, ethnic genocides and mass graves. At the same time four ex generals have been sentenced to life in prison for their part in the failed, Burundi May coup, whilst…

Burundi On The Verge Of An Ethnic Based Civil War After 87 People Were Killed In A Day Of Violence.

Posted on December 13, 2015December 13, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

African leadership is typically a people’s nightmare as leaders come into offices with promises of change for the better for the grass roots person yet as soon as they are comfortably in office they seek ways of consolidating their power. This can be through subtle means but more prevalent across Africa is the control of media, use of partisan police, millitary, and security forces who ruthlessly cut down all dissenting voices. It usually takes time…

TWO PRESIDENTIAL TERMS IS LIKE TWO WEEKS TO SOME OF US’-MUGABE

Posted on June 15, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Zimbabwe’s President, Robert Mugabe has, unsurprisingly come out in full defiance to the the two-term limit imposed upon African leaders, at a time when he is serving his seventh term in office at the helm of Zimbabwe’s politics. Robert Mugabe was addressing delegates at the opening session of the African Union, as the Chairman of the African Union (AU) in Sandton on Sunday afternoon Mugabe, stating “we [in Africa] put a rope around our own neck…