In his memoirs, A Lifetime of Struggle (2007), Tekere wrote that he accepted his “share of responsibility” for the failure to build democratic institutions in Zimbabwe. But he blamed Mugabe for ...

Zanu PF founder member and veteran nationalist Edgar Tekere has died. He was 74. A former Zanu PF secretary-general, Tekere died at Murambi Garden Clinic in Mutare around 1:30pm on Tuesday, after a ...

THE readmission of former Zimbabwe Unity Movement (Zum) leader Edgar Tekere to Zanu PF from which he was fired 15 years ago will be a direct challenge to President Robert Mugabe's ego, ruling party ...

It was Tekere’s tenacity of spirit, bravery and courage that remained a defining feature of his lifetime, as much in struggle as in illness. Not until last week Tuesday when we had to take him into ...

EFFORTS by Zanu PF Manicaland Province to lure Edgar Tekere back into the ruling party appear to be faltering after the veteran politician this week said he had not rejoined the party. Tekere did not ...

HARARE, ZimbabweHARARE, Zimbabwe — The party of Zimbabwe’s president on Sunday buried with full honors a foremost critic it twice expelled from its ranks. Edgar Tekere, a founding member of President ...

• Edgar Zivanai Tekere, Zimbabwean liberation war icon. Born: 1 April, 1937, in Nyang'ombe, Rhodesia. Died: 7 June, 2011, in Mutare, Zimbabwe, aged 74. Edgar Tekere, who has died at the age of 74 ...

Edgar Tekere (74), one of Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle icons and a founding member of Zanu-PF, died this week after a two-year battle with prostate cancer. His death is certain to be a litmus test ...

Edgar Tekere, one of Zimbabwe’s heroes in the fight for independence, who stopped his former ally President Robert Mugabe from establishing a one party state, died Tuesday. Tekere was widely regarded ...

Tekere was a founding member of ZANU and spent 10 years in Hwa Hwa Prison with the future President Robert Mugabe after being arrested by the Rhodesian colonial administration of Ian Smith Edgar ...

Harare - The party of Zimbabwe's president on Sunday buried with full honours a foremost critic it twice expelled from its ranks. Edgar Tekere, a founding member of President Robert Mugabe's party who ...