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The Zimbabwe Standard
March 31, 2018
Morgan Tsvangirai inspired many in the fight for democracy in Zimbabwe. Sadly, the most immediate legacy of the late Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai (MDC-T) leader is a predictable and unseemly succession battle from which the youthful Nelson Chamisa has emerged as victor. By DerekÃâà...
NewsDay
March 30, 2018
A ROW over the late MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai (pictured)'s estate continued this week, resulting in the Master of the High Court reportedly appointing two executors. BY OBEY MANAYITI. One of the executors will represent Tsvangirai's family and the other Elizabeth Macheka after the two partiesÃâà...
NewsDay
March 29, 2018
COALITION of Democrats (Code) presidential candidate, Elton Mangoma, has opened up on his tiff with the late MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, saying they differed on matters of principle. by VENERANDA LANGA. Mangoma told NewsDay yesterday that despite their differences, he had remained inÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 14, 2018
Poets from across Africa have come up with an e-poetry collection in honour of the late MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai who died last month after a long battle with colon cancer. The collection is titled "When the Baobab Falls, The Earth Sneezes". Tsvangirai, who had led the MDC since its formation inÃâà...
PaZimbabwe
March 14, 2018
Morgan Tsvangirai, the veteran Zimbabwean opposition leader who fought Robert Mugabe's regime for many years, died on Wednesday 14 February after battling against cancer and today marks exactly one month since he left . His death at the age of 65 threw uncertainty over his Movement forÃâà...
News24
March 10, 2018
Harare- Zimbabwean opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has reportedly paid tribute to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government for its role in burying the late Morgan Tsvangirai last month. Tsvangirai died in a Johannesburg hospital where he was receiving medical treatment for colon cancer.
The Zimbabwe Standard
March 7, 2018
About two weeks ago, Elizabeth, the wife of the dearly departed Morgan Tsvangirai, was barred by her mother-in-law from attending her late husband's funeral. She was caught on camera stating that if Elizabeth attended the funeral she would commit suicide. It has come out that some families in ZimbabweÃâà...
DailyNews
March 6, 2018
HARARE - Harare councillors have proposed to name one of the streets in the CBD after the late opposition MDC founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai. Tsvangirai — who died last month aged 65 after a long battle with colon cancer — is credited for changing the face of Zimbabwean politics after winningÃâà...
Green Left Weekly
March 4, 2018
When Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai succumbed to cancer on February 14, he left his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party in turmoil without an obvious successor. Tributes are pouring in for this “hero of the nation”, according to Zimbabwe Standard. Its editorial said:Ãâà...
DailyNews
March 3, 2018
HARARE - The late MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai's estate is causing sparks to fly, with the family of the former prime minister accusing his wife, Elizabeth, of tinkering with his valuables and attempting to grab his plush $3 million mansion in Highlands, Harare. This comes after Elizabeth registered her lateÃâà...
Mail & Guardian
February 21, 2018
I never even considered leaving [to join the war], except for a few wistful moments,” he told Sarah Hudleston, who wrote Face of Courage: Morgan Tsvangirai. It was a decision that came back to haunt him when, with other players in civil society and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trades Unions (ZCTU),Ãâà...
Independent Online
February 20, 2018
Buhera - Thousands of Zimbabweans gathered Tuesday to bid a final farewell to opposition veteran Morgan Tsvangirai who was one of Africa's most globally admired politicians and lived to see the fall of his political nemesis Robert Mugabe. Tsvangirai, the country's fiercest opponent of former presidentÃâà...
BBC News
February 18, 2018
Zimbabwe's president has called on all citizens to unite to mourn opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who died of colon cancer last week. A memorial service for Tsvangirai was held in a packed church in the capital Harare, while outside hundreds of supporters of his Movement for Democratic ChangeÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
February 16, 2018
The death of Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe's totemic opposition leader, has left supporters in mourning - and his party having to navigate a precarious leadership transition ahead of landmark presidential elections. In Tsvangirai's place, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) installed on ThursdayÃâà...
The Guardian
February 14, 2018
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has died aged 65. He had been suffering from colon cancer for at least two years, but his condition deteriorated rapidly in recent days despite treatment in neighbouring South Africa. His death will be an enormous blow to the opposition in Zimbabwe,Ãâà...
New York Times
February 14, 2018
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Morgan Tsvangirai, a former labor leader and prime minister of Zimbabwe who once seemed on the cusp of defeating the country's longtime president, Robert G. Mugabe, only to face bloody intimidation that thwarted his ambitions, died on Wednesday night. He was 65.
NewsDay
December 31, 1999
THE late MDC-T founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai's daughter, Vimbai, on Sunday threw her weight behind party leader Nelson Chamisa during an MDC Alliance campaign rally at Nzvimbo business centre in Chiweshe, Mashonaland Central province. BY Jairos Saunyama. Chamisa, who was elevated toÃâà...
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