source: allAfrica
Business Day (Johannesburg)
4 September 2008
Posted to the web 4 September 2008
Dumisani Muleya
Johannesburg
PRESIDENT Thabo Mbeki is expected in Harare today to make a renewed bid to break the deadlock in power-sharing talks between President Robert Mugabe and Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai.
Mbeki is understood to have held brief talks with Mugabe and Tsvangirai yesterday in Lusaka at the funeral of Zambian president Levy Mwanawasa.
Sources said Mbeki was expected to propose that all Mugabe’s executive powers be discussed and ways be found of dividing them equally between Mugabe and Tsvangirai.
Mbeki is likely to propose that the two men co-chair the cabinet and that details of Tsvangirai’s position and powers be spelt out when he meets the two men and Arthur Mutambara, the leader of a breakaway MDC faction.
“Mbeki is expected to bring new proposals which he would [continue reading]
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