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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
... however, could not shed light on where the negotiations would be held.MDC-T spokesperson Mr Nelson Chamisa said although nothing had been confirmed to his party about the meeting, it was his party's desire that a solution is reached soon."The people want closure and finality to these talks. They want a resolution and it is our sincere hope that our colleagues will appreciate the urgency...
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IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
... disagreements were left on only two ministries - home affairs and finance. But MDC spokesperson Nelson Chamisa insisted that the principals had not yet agreed on all the ministries.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
... a chance. "We have to exhaust all available domestic remedies first," MDC-T spokesperson Mr Nelson Chamisa said.Sadc and the AU are the guarantors of the power-sharing agreement.On Wednesday Zanu-PF chief negotiator Cde Patrick Chinamasa, who is also the Minister Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, dismissed reports of an impasse and that the parties had asked Mr Mbeki to intervene."I...
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Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | yesterday
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s opposition MDC party maintained on Sunday that deadlock remained on several key Cabinet posts and not two only as claimed by President Robert Mugabe’s ruling ZANU PF party. MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa accused Mugabe’s spokesman George Charamba of trying to “mislead the public” when he said that a Saturday meeting of the veteran President and MDC leaders Morgan Tsvangirai...
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World (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
A power sharing deal was signed approximately three weeks ago, as a way to resolve a crisis that has been ongoing since the elections over three months ago.Nelson Chamisa, a spokesperson for Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) expressed grave concern over failure to reach a deal. He described it as "a threat to people's lives"."People are dying," Chamisa said. "The...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... crisis.Mbeki has agreed to resume mediating. But the two sides met without him on Saturday. Nelson Chamisa, spokesperson for main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, said on Sunday that negotiators were going back to the table to find what he called "a domestic remedy" before deciding whether it was necessary to call back mediators.George Charamba, Mugabe's spokesperson, said talks...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... has agreed to resume mediating. But the two sides met without him Saturday.
Nelson Chamisa, spokesman for main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, said Sunday that negotiators were going back to the table to find what he called "a domestic remedy" before deciding whether it was necessary to call back mediators.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... in the Cabinet.Mbeki has agreed to resume mediating. But the two sides met without him Saturday. Nelson Chamisa, spokesman for main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, said Sunday that negotiators were going back to the table to find what he called "a domestic remedy" before deciding whether it was necessary to call back mediators.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... in the Cabinet.Mbeki has agreed to resume mediating. But the two sides met without him Saturday.Nelson Chamisa, spokesman for main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, said Sunday that negotiators were going back to the table to find what he called "a domestic remedy" before deciding whether it was necessary to call back mediators.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
... The meeting Saturday was the second fruitless meeting between the three this week. MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa said Mugabe wanted "all the important ministries."The agreement provides for a total of 31 ministries, 15 of them for Zanu-PF, 13 for the Tsvangirai's MDC and three for Mutambara's faction. The two MDC factions are expected to form an alliance to present a majority in the...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
... as with the first series of fruitless meetings immediately after the signing. MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa said Mugabe wanted "allthe important ministries."The agreement provides for a total of 31 ministries, 15 of them for Zanu-PF, 13 for the Tsvangirai's MDC and three for Mutambara's faction. The two MDC factions are expected to form an alliance to present a majority in the cabinet....
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IOL (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Robert Mugabe is demanding "to be at the centre and marrow of the new government," said Movement for Democratic Change spokesperson Nelson Chamisa.
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Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and President Robert Mugabe have still failed to reach an agreement on cabinet posts. The issue of cabinet positions is preventing the completion of the country's power-sharing agreement. Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) spokesperson, Nelson Chamisa, says Tsvangirai is appealing to African leaders to intervene in the impasse. Chamisa...
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Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
... and forego our minor differences, as Zimbabwe has now moved on with its politics," he said.While Nelson Chamisa, the MDC spokesperson, said his party was "not desperate to be in the government", Tsvangirai himself was rolling up his sleeves and getting down to "work". With Mugabe away at the United Nations, Tsvangirai launched a campaign to raise his own profile, casting himself as...
