Mugabe, sasaran hukuman Barat setelah tuduhan pemilihan umum curang dan sering merampas keras perkebunan dari pemilik putihnya, senantiasa menuduh MDC agen mantan penjajahnya, Inggris.
Mugabe, the target of Western sanctions after allegations of vote-rigging and an often violent seizures of farms from their white owners, has regularly accused the MDC of being agents of former colonial power Britain.