We will not be party to any Caesarian operation by South Africa. We are not going to have short-cuts...and force issues on Zimbabweans.

We arrived at the conclusion that the objective conditions do not exist for meaningful discussion because (Mugabe's party) ZANU-PF is embarking on mass retribution against our members in the rural areas.

to continue the dialogue with a view to finding an expeditious resolution of the dispute in the party.

Any party goes through these kinds of turbulences, but it's not the end of the world.

I certainly believe that the whole nation will become disgusted by this kangaroo court.

By the end of this week Zimbabweans will have driven a message home to Mugabe that they are fed up with the state of affairs in this country.