Mugabe regarded the meeting as a British attempt to thwart his electoral campaign. Under the terms of the negotiation, Soames had the power to disqualify any political party guilty of voter intimidation
Mugabe adawona msonkhanowo ngati kuyesa kwa Britain kulepheretsa kampeni yake yachisankho. Pamgwirizanowu, Soames anali ndi mphamvu zoletsa chipani chilichonse chowopseza anthu ovota