Comments on: Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights: Statement on the arrests of ZEC personnel http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844 This is Zimbabwe is Sokwanele's pro-democracy activist blog. It provides grassroots news and views from Zimbabwe. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:20:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Anonymous http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-204945 Anonymous Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:18:12 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-204945 black africans talk of the tyrany of the whites during the colonisation of african and therefore fought for independence. if mogabe thought the the independence of zimbabweans was imperative,why is he now oppressing them this way.African leaders must wake up to the ideals of of Africa unification. kofi - gahna.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('204945','Anonymous'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('204945','Anonymous','black africans talk of the tyrany of the whites during the colonisation of african and therefore fought for independence. if mogabe thought the the independence of zimbabweans was imperative,why is he now oppressing them this way.African leaders must wake up to the ideals of of Africa unification. \r\nkofi - gahna.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> black africans talk of the tyrany of the whites during the colonisation of african and therefore fought for independence. if mogabe thought the the independence of zimbabweans was imperative,why is he now oppressing them this way.African leaders must wake up to the ideals of of Africa unification.
kofi – gahna.
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]]> By: jimdi3 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-184085 jimdi3 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:36:55 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-184085 I wait with baited breath to witness the integrity of the surrounding African Heads of State when they meet to discuss Zimbabwe<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('184085','jimdi3'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('184085','jimdi3','I wait with baited breath to witness the integrity of the surrounding African Heads of State when they meet to discuss Zimbabwe'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> I wait with baited breath to witness the integrity of the surrounding African Heads of State when they meet to discuss Zimbabwe
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]]> By: Sue - New Jersey - USA http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-183757 Sue - New Jersey - USA Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:01:39 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-183757 For Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck, and Piis. I have been closely watching the events in Zim for over ten years. My heart bleeds for you and your fellow countrymen. One day many years ago in Botswana, a Zimbawean friend asked me, "Why don't the US soldiers come to help us?" Sadly, I said this, "You don't have oil!" This is the dumb reality. The Monster is getting very near the end, it will be over soon. When it happens it will take years and much love for your real country to recover.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('183757','Sue - New Jersey - USA'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('183757','Sue - New Jersey - USA','For Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck, and Piis. \r\nI have been closely watching the events in Zim for over ten years. My heart bleeds for you and your fellow countrymen. One day many years ago in Botswana, a Zimbawean friend asked me, \"Why don\'t the US soldiers come to help us?\" Sadly, I said this, \"You don\'t have oil!\" This is the dumb reality. \r\nThe Monster is getting very near the end, it will be over soon. When it happens it will take years and much love for your real country to recover.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> For Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck, and Piis.
I have been closely watching the events in Zim for over ten years. My heart bleeds for you and your fellow countrymen. One day many years ago in Botswana, a Zimbawean friend asked me, “Why don’t the US soldiers come to help us?” Sadly, I said this, “You don’t have oil!” This is the dumb reality.
The Monster is getting very near the end, it will be over soon. When it happens it will take years and much love for your real country to recover.
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]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-183600 Anonymous Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:59:53 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-183600 Hi folks. My Zim friend in England knows I follow the Mugabe affair. All hunan rights abuses offend me and all y'll are in the think a of a very bad situation. I can only wish you well and Godspeed in keeping your stamina to follos through. Your suffering has given you and edge as I read it. I live in the U.S. in the State ofNew Jersey and we are watching. Good luck, George<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('183600','Anonymous'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('183600','Anonymous','Hi folks. My Zim friend in England knows I follow the Mugabe affair. All hunan rights abuses offend me and all y\'ll are in the think a of a very bad situation. I can only wish you well and Godspeed in keeping your stamina to follos through. Your suffering has given you and edge as I read it. I live in the U.S. in the State ofNew Jersey and we are watching.\r\n\r\nGood luck,\r\nGeorge'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Hi folks. My Zim friend in England knows I follow the Mugabe affair. All hunan rights abuses offend me and all y’ll are in the think a of a very bad situation. I can only wish you well and Godspeed in keeping your stamina to follos through. Your suffering has given you and edge as I read it. I live in the U.S. in the State ofNew Jersey and we are watching.

Good luck,
George

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]]> By: Madresicilia http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-183593 Madresicilia Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:55:44 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-183593 Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius Many years ago, when I began my research in ZIm, I asked my friend, 'What happens here when someone dies?' He smiled and said drily, 'First of all, they find someone to blame.' Something, rather than someone, is dying and you are the one who are blamed on this occasion. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your colleagues and your families, in your imprisonment and in your fight for justice and freedom. So many people are longing for this injustice to end. One day it will end and the mbira players, the singers and dancers will have their day. You will be there. http://madresicilia.blogspot.com/2008/03/zimbabwe-on-line-2008.html<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('183593','Madresicilia'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('183593','Madresicilia','Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius\r\nMany years ago, when I began my research in ZIm, I asked my friend, \'What happens here when someone dies?\' He smiled and said drily, \'First of all, they find someone to blame.\'\r\n\r\nSomething, rather than someone, is dying and you are the one who are blamed on this occasion. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your colleagues and your families, in your imprisonment and in your fight for justice and freedom.\r\n\r\nSo many people are longing for this injustice to end. One day it will end and the mbira players, the singers and dancers will have their day. \r\nYou will be there.\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/madresicilia.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/zimbabwe-on-line-2008.html'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius
Many years ago, when I began my research in ZIm, I asked my friend, ‘What happens here when someone dies?’ He smiled and said drily, ‘First of all, they find someone to blame.’

Something, rather than someone, is dying and you are the one who are blamed on this occasion. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your colleagues and your families, in your imprisonment and in your fight for justice and freedom.

So many people are longing for this injustice to end. One day it will end and the mbira players, the singers and dancers will have their day.
You will be there.

http://madresicilia.blogspot.com/2008/03/zimbabwe-on-line-2008.html

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]]> By: enough http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-183487 enough Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:04:51 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-183487 Please everybody link to the website from anon above - it's brilliant - tel. nos af MPs etc. Misty please will you try and publish SADC faxes and nos. on your site. I can't find them anywhere. THANKS and thanks to Sokwanele - I never had much faith in the Web before these last weeks but these pages are really an absolute lifeline to those of us outside. Courage and strength to us all.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('183487','enough'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('183487','enough','Please everybody link to the website from anon above - it\'s brilliant - tel. nos af MPs etc. \r\nMisty please will you try and publish SADC faxes and nos. on your site. I can\'t find them anywhere. \r\nTHANKS and thanks to Sokwanele - I never had much faith in the Web before these last weeks but these pages are really an absolute lifeline to those of us outside. Courage and strength to us all.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Please everybody link to the website from anon above – it’s brilliant – tel. nos af MPs etc.
Misty please will you try and publish SADC faxes and nos. on your site. I can’t find them anywhere.
THANKS and thanks to Sokwanele – I never had much faith in the Web before these last weeks but these pages are really an absolute lifeline to those of us outside. Courage and strength to us all.
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]]> By: "General" Lee, South Carolina, USA http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182809 "General" Lee, South Carolina, USA Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:23:07 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182809 I'm still here, waiting to hear how things unfold, and I offer my support and prayers to the people of Zimbabwe, and those who are the victims of Mugabe's treason, and those who suffer because of tyrant like him.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182809','\"General\" Lee, South Carolina, USA'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182809','\"General\" Lee, South Carolina, USA','I\'m still here, waiting to hear how things unfold, and I offer my support and prayers to the people of Zimbabwe, and those who are the victims of Mugabe\'s treason, and those who suffer because of tyrant like him.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> I’m still here, waiting to hear how things unfold, and I offer my support and prayers to the people of Zimbabwe, and those who are the victims of Mugabe’s treason, and those who suffer because of tyrant like him.
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]]> By: scotchcart http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182783 scotchcart Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:49:24 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182783 @ Blog Goliard That was nicely put and you give us a lovely image. "a giant, shining, golden living Zimbabwe Bird". Is there an artist who can make us one? Would that be sacrilegious at all?<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182783','scotchcart'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182783','scotchcart','@ Blog Goliard \r\n\r\nThat was nicely put and you give us a lovely image.\r\n\"a giant, shining, golden living Zimbabwe Bird\".\r\n\r\nIs there an artist who can make us one? Would that be sacrilegious at all?'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> @ Blog Goliard

That was nicely put and you give us a lovely image.
“a giant, shining, golden living Zimbabwe Bird”.

Is there an artist who can make us one? Would that be sacrilegious at all?

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]]> By: Blog Goliard http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182722 Blog Goliard Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:51:30 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182722 Let me add to the expressions of support from here in America. The people of Zimbabwe have my prayers--even the person known as Robert Mugabe, for it is not too late for him to save his soul, and to do one or two truly good things for his country. You are also in the thoughts of my children, ages 10 and 8. They are ever curious about events in the world, and I have done my best to explain to them what you have had to endure in Zimbabwe. The whole world should know. You were even remembered in their bedtime story one night, where their favorite bedtime-story characters paid a visit to your country, and witnessed its deliverance by means of a giant, shining, golden, living Zimbabwe Bird. I don't know if that's precisely the thing we should be waiting on in real life...but surely by this point somebody up there owes you some sort of miracle (or three). Be as well and as safe as you can, keep standing up in peace and with dignity, and know that at every hour of the day, someone somewhere in this vast world is offering prayers for you.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182722','Blog Goliard'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182722','Blog Goliard','Let me add to the expressions of support from here in America. The people of Zimbabwe have my prayers--even the person known as Robert Mugabe, for it is not too late for him to save his soul, and to do one or two truly good things for his country.\r\n\r\nYou are also in the thoughts of my children, ages 10 and 8. They are ever curious about events in the world, and I have done my best to explain to them what you have had to endure in Zimbabwe. The whole world should know.\r\n\r\nYou were even remembered in their bedtime story one night, where their favorite bedtime-story characters paid a visit to your country, and witnessed its deliverance by means of a giant, shining, golden, living Zimbabwe Bird. I don\'t know if that\'s precisely the thing we should be waiting on in real life...but surely by this point somebody up there owes you some sort of miracle (or three).\r\n\r\nBe as well and as safe as you can, keep standing up in peace and with dignity, and know that at every hour of the day, someone somewhere in this vast world is offering prayers for you.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Let me add to the expressions of support from here in America. The people of Zimbabwe have my prayers–even the person known as Robert Mugabe, for it is not too late for him to save his soul, and to do one or two truly good things for his country.

You are also in the thoughts of my children, ages 10 and 8. They are ever curious about events in the world, and I have done my best to explain to them what you have had to endure in Zimbabwe. The whole world should know.

You were even remembered in their bedtime story one night, where their favorite bedtime-story characters paid a visit to your country, and witnessed its deliverance by means of a giant, shining, golden, living Zimbabwe Bird. I don’t know if that’s precisely the thing we should be waiting on in real life…but surely by this point somebody up there owes you some sort of miracle (or three).

Be as well and as safe as you can, keep standing up in peace and with dignity, and know that at every hour of the day, someone somewhere in this vast world is offering prayers for you.

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]]> By: A friend. http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182698 A friend. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:30:19 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182698 Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius, Am thinking of you and every other Zimbabwean that is putting their lives on the line fighting for justice, freedom and peace! Furthermore,Shame on Mbeki for keeing silent considering all we have gone through for our own freedom and democracy. Sies on him!! Much love and compassion Shirl Cape Town<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182698','A friend.'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182698','A friend.','Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius,\r\n\r\nAm thinking of you and every other Zimbabwean that is putting their lives on the line fighting for justice, freedom and peace!\r\n\r\nFurthermore,Shame on Mbeki for keeing silent considering all we have gone through for our own freedom and democracy. Sies on him!!\r\n\r\nMuch love and compassion\r\nShirl\r\nCape Town'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius,

Am thinking of you and every other Zimbabwean that is putting their lives on the line fighting for justice, freedom and peace!

Furthermore,Shame on Mbeki for keeing silent considering all we have gone through for our own freedom and democracy. Sies on him!!

Much love and compassion
Shirl
Cape Town

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]]> By: Barbara http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182689 Barbara Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:14:05 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182689 Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius I am emailing from Canada. You and your fellow Zimbabweans are in the thoughts and prayers of so many of us around the world. We are reading the blogs and news feeds in horror and dismay. Stay strong. We pray for healing for you and your people<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182689','Barbara'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182689','Barbara','Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius\r\nI am emailing from Canada. You and your fellow Zimbabweans are in the thoughts and prayers of so many of us around the world. We are reading the blogs and news feeds in horror and dismay. Stay strong. We pray for healing for you and your people'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius
I am emailing from Canada. You and your fellow Zimbabweans are in the thoughts and prayers of so many of us around the world. We are reading the blogs and news feeds in horror and dismay. Stay strong. We pray for healing for you and your people
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]]> By: Kathy http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182671 Kathy Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:55:45 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182671 The World and the Universe is watching. It is sometimes unbelievable for some that the coruption and inhumanity is continuing, I have a child living in Zimbabwe and it frightens me and gives me great pride that she is there. From all enlightened beings in the Universe we send you love, light and a wish of great Peace. Please know we are watching and doing what can be done. Sedona, Arizona USA<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182671','Kathy'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182671','Kathy','The World and the Universe is watching. It is sometimes unbelievable for some that the coruption and inhumanity is continuing, I have a child living in Zimbabwe and it frightens me and gives me great pride that she is there. From all enlightened beings in the Universe we send you love, light and a wish of great Peace. Please know we are watching and doing what can be done.\r\nSedona, Arizona USA'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> The World and the Universe is watching. It is sometimes unbelievable for some that the coruption and inhumanity is continuing, I have a child living in Zimbabwe and it frightens me and gives me great pride that she is there. From all enlightened beings in the Universe we send you love, light and a wish of great Peace. Please know we are watching and doing what can be done.
Sedona, Arizona USA
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]]> By: Jacqui http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182646 Jacqui Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:28:53 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182646 Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius, I, and many Americans, are standing behond you. We pray that you will be safe and that Zimbabwe will indeed see better times ahead. I also commend you for trying to help your country see fair elections. Please stay strong. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182646','Jacqui'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182646','Jacqui','Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius,\r\nI, and many Americans, are standing behond you. We pray that you will be safe and that Zimbabwe will indeed see better times ahead.\r\nI also commend you for trying to help your country see fair elections. Please stay strong. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius,
I, and many Americans, are standing behond you. We pray that you will be safe and that Zimbabwe will indeed see better times ahead.
I also commend you for trying to help your country see fair elections. Please stay strong. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.
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]]> By: Moon http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182574 Moon Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:20:36 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182574 Kudos to those who are taking the heat for the cause of a better Zimbabwe. Your bravery is a testament to the courage of all ordinary Zimbabweans. We watch with bated breath in the hope that the ZANU-pf brass are using this stolen time to pack their belongings and get out of the country. A better future awaits all Zimbabweans - the old guard will not get away with this victimisation of the citizens of that country. Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182574','Moon'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182574','Moon','Kudos to those who are taking the heat for the cause of a better Zimbabwe. Your bravery is a testament to the courage of all ordinary Zimbabweans.\r\n\r\nWe watch with bated breath in the hope that the ZANU-pf brass are using this stolen time to pack their belongings and get out of the country.\r\n\r\nA better future awaits all Zimbabweans - the old guard will not get away with this victimisation of the citizens of that country.\r\n\r\nOur thoughts are with you during this painful time.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Kudos to those who are taking the heat for the cause of a better Zimbabwe. Your bravery is a testament to the courage of all ordinary Zimbabweans.

We watch with bated breath in the hope that the ZANU-pf brass are using this stolen time to pack their belongings and get out of the country.

A better future awaits all Zimbabweans – the old guard will not get away with this victimisation of the citizens of that country.

Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.

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]]> By: BM http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182556 BM Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:06:25 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182556 Dear Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius I am so sorry for your arrest. Many good people are trying to help you and all around the world we are watching to make sure you are safe. Stay strong. Soon you will be free. (London)<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182556','BM'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182556','BM','Dear Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius\r\n\r\nI am so sorry for your arrest. Many good people are trying to help you and all around the world we are watching to make sure you are safe. Stay strong. Soon you will be free.\r\n\r\n(London)'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Dear Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius

I am so sorry for your arrest. Many good people are trying to help you and all around the world we are watching to make sure you are safe. Stay strong. Soon you will be free.

(London)

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]]> By: vincent http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182539 vincent Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:56:18 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182539 What really is the crux of the matter in all these arrests is who is the complainant .It would appear that if it is zpf it has no locus standi since the results are presumed to be unknown at this juncuture.Which can only mean that it is the ruling party or to be precise the minority party.these charges can only be raised by the party that is handling the elections in this case ZEC and zec has not been heard to complain about any irregualrities.Which can only mean that zpf is looking for a scape goat for having fallen by the way side.To be precise zpf is now irrelevant to us as zimbabweans if only they can understand this.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182539','vincent'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182539','vincent','What really is the crux of the matter in all these arrests is who is the complainant .It would appear that if it is zpf it has no locus standi since the results are presumed to be unknown at this juncuture.Which can only mean that it is the ruling party or to be precise the minority party.these charges can only be raised by the party that is handling the elections in this case ZEC and zec has not been heard to complain about any irregualrities.Which can only mean that zpf is looking for a scape goat for having fallen by the way side.To be precise zpf is now irrelevant to us as zimbabweans if only they can understand this.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> What really is the crux of the matter in all these arrests is who is the complainant .It would appear that if it is zpf it has no locus standi since the results are presumed to be unknown at this juncuture.Which can only mean that it is the ruling party or to be precise the minority party.these charges can only be raised by the party that is handling the elections in this case ZEC and zec has not been heard to complain about any irregualrities.Which can only mean that zpf is looking for a scape goat for having fallen by the way side.To be precise zpf is now irrelevant to us as zimbabweans if only they can understand this.
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]]> By: Giyani Dube http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182509 Giyani Dube Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:28:49 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182509 Keep it up comrades,stand up and say it out to the world at large,He has lost he has to go and stop his dirt tricks.I wish you good luck guys,keep strong we are behind you.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182509','Giyani Dube'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182509','Giyani Dube','Keep it up comrades,stand up and say it out to the world at large,He has lost he has to go and stop his dirt tricks.I wish you good luck guys,keep strong we are behind you.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Keep it up comrades,stand up and say it out to the world at large,He has lost he has to go and stop his dirt tricks.I wish you good luck guys,keep strong we are behind you.
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]]> By: ZimboinNYC http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182503 ZimboinNYC Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:21:30 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182503 Thanks to all at Sokwanele. Your site has been a light in this very dark week. We are in New York City, watching and waiting with you. Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius - keep strong. There are many of us aware of your situation and we are watching. We know. One day these men will be held responsible for what they do.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182503','ZimboinNYC'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182503','ZimboinNYC','Thanks to all at Sokwanele. Your site has been a light in this very dark week. We are in New York City, watching and waiting with you.\r\n\r\nDorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius - keep strong. There are many of us aware of your situation and we are watching. We know. One day these men will be held responsible for what they do.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> Thanks to all at Sokwanele. Your site has been a light in this very dark week. We are in New York City, watching and waiting with you.

Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius – keep strong. There are many of us aware of your situation and we are watching. We know. One day these men will be held responsible for what they do.

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]]> By: Kevin http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182486 Kevin Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:06:50 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182486 These events are being followed closely from all corners of the world. We are watching and waiting, sharing your hopes for a new beginning for Zimbabwe. Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius - stay strong. Your example of courage and commitment is an inspiration. (from Dublin, Ireland)<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182486','Kevin'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182486','Kevin','These events are being followed closely from all corners of the world. We are watching and waiting, sharing your hopes for a new beginning for Zimbabwe.\r\n\r\nDorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius - stay strong. Your example of courage and commitment is an inspiration.\r\n\r\n(from Dublin, Ireland)'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> These events are being followed closely from all corners of the world. We are watching and waiting, sharing your hopes for a new beginning for Zimbabwe.

Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius – stay strong. Your example of courage and commitment is an inspiration.

(from Dublin, Ireland)

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]]> By: Ta http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844/comment-page-1#comment-182473 Ta Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:51:51 +0000 http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/844#comment-182473 To Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius Stay strong the end is near.The drum beats the loudest when it is about to break. Freedom is in the air.For me when the day comes, it will be sweeter than April 18, 1980 just because oppression from your very own is 10x worse than that of those who"came from afar." Just maybe, April 18, 2007 is going to be another big day for Zimbabwe.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('182473','Ta'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> --- <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('182473','Ta','To Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius\r\n\r\nStay strong the end is near.The drum beats the loudest when it is about to break. Freedom is in the air.For me when the day comes, it will be sweeter than April 18, 1980 just because oppression from your very own is 10x worse than that of those who\"came from afar.\" Just maybe, April 18, 2007 is going to be another big day for Zimbabwe.'); return false;">Quote from this comment</a></div> To Dorcas, Virginia, Shadreck and Pius

Stay strong the end is near.The drum beats the loudest when it is about to break. Freedom is in the air.For me when the day comes, it will be sweeter than April 18, 1980 just because oppression from your very own is 10x worse than that of those who”came from afar.” Just maybe, April 18, 2007 is going to be another big day for Zimbabwe.

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