Magaisa Says Zimbabwe's Mugabe Will Be Treated Humanely

The transcript discusses the political situation in Zimbabwe, focusing on the military's involvement following the firing of the vice president. It highlights the public's frustration with President Mugabe's long rule and the military's actions, which are seen as a coup in all but name. The discussion also covers the potential for Mugabe to exit peacefully, given the respect and sympathy he still commands among the military leaders.

What significant political event occurred in Zimbabwe recently?

• The military took over the government.

• The vice president was promoted.

• A new election was announced.

• The vice president was fired.

How did the military describe their actions in Zimbabwe?

• As a temporary measure.

• As a democratic reform.

• As a peaceful transition.

• As a coup in all but name.

Why are many Zimbabweans celebrating the military's actions?

• They are frustrated with President Mugabe's long rule.

• They prefer military rule.

• They oppose democratic elections.

• They want a new military leader.

What has been a major issue during President Mugabe's rule?

• Economic prosperity.

• Rigged elections.

• Peaceful governance.

• International support.

What is the military's likely approach to President Mugabe's exit?

• Ignoring his presence.

• Imprisoning him.

• Allowing a dignified resignation.

• Forcing him into exile.