Responses to the Zimbabwe Crisis
Responses to the escalating crisis in Zimbabwe have accelerated, especially after Morgan Tsvangirai’s withdrawal from the campaign today. Here is a roundup:
Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos has sent a message to Mugabe asking him to make sure the election is free and fair and to eliminate the violence besieging his country.
Zim’s independent SWRadio Africa has a series of important stories on the Zimbabwe crisis.
Tanzania is taking an increasingly strong stand against Mugabe.
And in an interview with the BBC Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka believes action is needed to confront Mugabe and does not rule out force. It has come to this.