Eldred Masunungure Quotes

Whichever faction prevails, I think it is a lose-lose situation and it makes the future bleaker for those that want to see a new political dispensation in Zimbabwe. - Eldred Masunungure

There is a deep sense of pessimism and anger that may burst into the open and become violent without being backed by any political force. - Eldred Masunungure

The import of his statement is that beneath the veneer of a brave face, there is underlying fear of political unrest. - Eldred Masunungure

The are probably keeping their plans close to their chest maybe because they are borrowing from the military strategy of a surprise attack. - Eldred Masunungure

Mugabe has built his power base on the politics of patronage ... and all those things are part of the support base. - Eldred Masunungure

He is saying what everybody has been saying but the real crux is whether he will get rid of non-performers. But it's unlikely because Mugabe runs an elaborate patronage system that continues to reward non-performers. He needs people who can stand up to him and with the resolve to push real political and economic reforms. - Eldred Masunungure

He has staked his pride on the issue, and he will want to handle that in a manner in which he thinks he is not losing political face. - Eldred Masunungure

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