Robert Mugabe's Regime 'Collapsing'

From The Telegraph:

Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has claimed that Robert Mugabe's regime is 'collapsing'.

Speaking in Johannesburg, the leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) told The Daily Telegraph: "It's already collapsing.

"They can't pay the police, they can't pay soldiers, they can't pay civil servants.

"There's a lot more dysfunction in Zanu-PF than we are able to appreciate."

With ever more shops selling goods only in foreign currency, usually US dollars and South African rand, he pointed out that many state employees were unable to buy anything with their already pitiful wages.

Zimbabwe has been in a political stalemate since September, when a power-sharing agreement was signed between the parties, but it quickly bogged down amid disputes over ministerial allocations made unilaterally by Mr Mugabe and arguments over the two men's relative power.

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