What Mutambara Said of MoU

Posted to the web 25 July 2008 LADIES and gentlemen, comrades and friends, today (Monday) presents a unique and historic occasion where Zimbabwean political leaders have shown political maturity by signing this MoU. I must make a few observations that will allow all of us to put everything into perspective and context. There is always the danger of missing the forest for the trees. The MoU we signed is a very important document as it allows us to begin negotiations on matters affecting our people. The outcome of this process will lead us to a political settlement, thus allowing us to fashion a new beginning for our people. This we are determined to accomplish within two weeks. Let me emphasise that the agreement we seek to achieve in these negotiations is nothing but a short-term measure and a stop gap effort in pursuit of... [read full story]