Friday, December 9, 2011

Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe calls for elections next year 2012

  President Mugabe has recently call for election next year 2012
"We are saying time has come now to prepare to have elections - we just have to have elections next year," Mr Mugabe told the conference.
He said the unity government had "overstayed its welcome".
"Our country does not have an elected government," he said. "I am president to a political arrangement which is makeshift, undemocratic and illegitimate."
Elections do not have to happen until 2013, but analysts say Mr Mugabe's supporters want them earlier for fear that the elderly president may not cope with the pressure of campaigning. He is expected to be formally endorsed as Zanu-PF's presidential candidate before the end of the conference.
Read more at BBC.com

 
        Hmm.... I can see that African Leaders are now beginning to learn from the mistake of other Leaders