By AfricaNews monitoring desk
JOHANNESBURG, 21 January 2009: President Robert Mugabes government in Zimbabwe has been described as illegitimate and unnecessarily causing the death of hundreds of people in the southern Africa region.
Graca Machel, the wife of Nelson Mandela, on Wednesday charged on regional leaders for watching unconcerned as women and children die in Africa.
Speaking at a news conference she said: – Any government that goes out and assaults its people, its citizens, it has lost completely any kind of legitimacy.
Her statement comes in the wake of activists hunger strike to pressure Mugabe and the SADC regional body.
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