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Morgan Richard Tsvangirai

Date of Birth: 10 March 1954
Place of Birth: Gutu, Zimbabwe
Died: 14 February 2018


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How to fix a coalition

After Morgan Tsvangirai's death in February both Chamisa and Khupe claimed that they should inherit the leadership (AC Vol 59 No 4 After Tsvangirai)...

The death of the MDC's founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai on 14 February shifted the dial again...

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After Tsvangirai

The death of veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai announced on 14 February has prompted a massive show of grief and support for one of the doughtiest campaigners against the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front...

Farewell to the 'people's general' Opposition activists loved to refer to Morgan Tsvangirai as the 'People's General' as a way of countering the military's gibes about his lack of liberation war credentials...


Old ZANU-PF in new bottles

It is unlikely that Morgan Tsvangirai who has been seriously ill will have the strength to shepherd the party into a new leadership so leaving the factions to fight it out among themselves...

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The crocodile snaps back

There are signs that veteran Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been offered a role in a transitional government along with Joice Mujuru who was sacked as Vice-President three years ago...

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Mugabe drops the crocodile

As the securocrat who helped Mugabe to organise the Gukurahundi massacres when more than 20 000 were killed in Matabeleland in the 1980s and then the killing of opposition supporters after Morgan Tsvangirai won the first round of the presidential election in 2008 Mnangagwa has plenty of enemies (AC Vol 45 No 23 Gunning for Number 2)...


Opposition's ailing fortunes

Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai's cancer has taken a turn for the worse and he is now in a Johannesburg hospital as doubts grow about his ability to lead a campaign...


Donors risk funding a fix

The human rights organisation Heal Zimbabwe says July saw a rise in attacks on property belonging to leaders of Morgan Tsvangirai's wing of the MDC including an arson attack on a bar owned by the party's Vice-President Elias Mudzuri and vehicles belonging to the opposition...


Finding Africa on K Street

Ben-Menashe appeared as a prosecution witness against opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai in his politically motivated trial for treason in Harare in 2004...


Mugabe's waiting room

The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai is expected to revive his presidential challenge possibly in conjunction with former Vice-President Joice Mujuru who was sacked at the party's 2014 conference for allegedly plotting to topple Mugabe...


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