{"id":3249,"date":"2019-02-06T15:38:48","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T15:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=3249"},"modified":"2019-02-06T15:38:48","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T15:38:48","slug":"chamisa-to-mnangagwa-command-politics-is-not-dialogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-to-mnangagwa-command-politics-is-not-dialogue","title":{"rendered":"Chamisa To Mnangagwa: \u2018Command Politics Is Not Dialogue\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday said that dialogue among Zimbabwe\u2019s political parties should be convened by someone with credibility. His remarks come after President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday invited all individuals who participated in the 2018 elections for dialogue. Writing on social media, Chamisa said:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>DIALOGUE NOT GAMES\u2026 We\u2019ve a political crisis arising out of a disputed and rigged Presidential election result in Zimbabwe. The Presidency is disputed. We need genuine dialogue under a credible Convener and mediator to solve this crisis. Stop citizens abuses, beatings and arrests.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Mnangagwa-and-Chamisa-300x177.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Mnangagwa-and-Chamisa-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/14\/2019\/01\/Mnangagwa-and-Chamisa.jpg 647w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Replying to comments\u00a0that were made on his initial\u00a0post by his followers, Chamisa said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2026. Dialogue is not charity but for common good. Zimbabwe benefits not individuals. We want the doors not the windows. We don\u2019t get bothered by windows closing where is a door ?<\/p>\n<p>It is well. Dialogue cannot be unilateral and one way. Command politics is not dialogue. No soliloquy\u2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Politics is a calling not a career for me. At the end of the day, Zimbabwe is bigger than any individual. I will rather be destroyed than destroy the hopes of millions in a genuine new dispensation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pindula-mini-profiles\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday said that dialogue among Zimbabwe\u2019s political parties should be convened by someone with credibility. His remarks come after President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday invited all individuals who participated in the 2018 elections for dialogue. Writing on social media, Chamisa said: &nbsp; DIALOGUE NOT GAMES\u2026 We\u2019ve a political crisis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":2256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,10],"tags":[113,88,31,120],"class_list":{"0":"post-3249","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-head-lines","9":"category-parties","10":"tag-chamisa","11":"tag-mdc","12":"tag-mnangagwa","13":"tag-parties"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chamisa To Mnangagwa: \u2018Command Politics Is Not Dialogue\u2019 - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/chamisa-to-mnangagwa-command-politics-is-not-dialogue\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chamisa To Mnangagwa: \u2018Command Politics Is Not Dialogue\u2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday said that dialogue among Zimbabwe\u2019s political parties should be convened by someone with credibility. 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