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Zanu-PF added that “the party-to-party meeting” occurs against a “backdrop of false opinion of a nation in crisis.”
Upon learning that the opposition and civic society in Zimbabwe had been marginalized from the meeting, former opposition prosecutor Mmusi Maimane tweeted that the mission was a waste of time.
“The ANC delegation must meet with all key stakeholders in Zimbabwe, otherwise we are wasting our time,” he tweeted. “They must comply with the MDC [Alliance], they must meet with key civil society groups, they must meet with journalists who have been victims of Zanu-PF ”.
Zimbabwe has seen an increase in kidnappings, torture and arrests of civil society activists, politicians and journalists since June.
On Monday, at a meeting of war veterans (of the liberation struggle) in Mutare, Zanu-PF Political Commissar Victor Matemadanda said that the kidnappings occurred among those who opposed the regime.
“If you are a salesperson, and if you wake up and continue your sales activities while people are sleeping, you will disappear without anyone touching you. This country will take care of you mysteriously. This country is a mystery, you just can’t do what you want, ”he warned.
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