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Zimbabwe’s MDC ‘may call fresh elections’


BBC – Fresh elections may be needed in Zimbabwe after political leaders failed to end their deadlock, former opposition party the MDC says.

But MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa did not give a timeframe for any new polls.

It says President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF failed to keep promises made when the MDC joined a unity government.

Relations remain fraught between the two long-time rivals who started sharing power a year ago to halt their country’s economic collapse.

“In our view it’s a deadlock. We realise there is disenchantment among the people. MDC (Movement for Democratic Change) spokesman Nelson Chamisa told journalists in Harare.

Read  more – http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8513349.stm

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