Nigerian Times

Has Morgan Tsvangirai 's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) won the elections in Zimbabwe? Morgan Tsvangirai The Zimbabwe Guardian reported that Tendai Biti, secretary general of MDC is claiming victory in the Saturday polls in Zimbabwe. "We have won this election; we have won this election," Tendai Biti announced at a press conference on Sunday. The results from the polling stations after the Saturday polls, show that MDC has won majority of the seats in Parliament for the main cities of Harare and Bulawayo. The MDC has claimed victory in the Masvingo province, Mashonaland West, Bindura Town Council in Mashonaland Central, and other strongholds of Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF). Papa Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe From all the indications, Morgan Tsvangirai and Simba Makoni , the independent presidential candidate backed by Arthur Mutambara 's faction of the MDC are going to end the notoriety and monstrosi...

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe "My message to the people of Zimbabwe is very, very simple. We have come a long way in this democratic struggle. We have another fighting opportunity against this dictatorship for food and jobs - give it a try. If Mugabe steals it the people of Zimbabwe will know that their vote has been stolen and that he would be ruling by decree. But this is a referendum on Robert Mugabe's misrule over the last 10 years. I don't think that any sane Zimbabwean will cast a vote in favour of Zanu PF or in favour of Mugabe." ~ Morgan Tsvangirai , Presidential Candidate and the leader of a faction of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change in an interview by Violet Gonda of SW Radio Africa on Friday March 7, 2008. Millions of Zimbabweans will go to the polls tomorrow, but, will the ruthless life President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugaabe allow a free and fair election? I have chronicled the agonies of those who are suffering and dying in...