Tag: broom
Macedonia 25.05.19 | 19:23

SDSM meets on Sunday to deal with Zaev’s promised purge

SDSM is supposed to hold a meeting of its Central Committee on Sunday, as the party faces growing calls to be true to the promise to purge its most corrupt and incompetent officials in the Government and the public administration. Zoran Zaev made the promise of an “operation broom” after...

Macedonia 08.05.19 | 17:08

Deskoska tells Zaev she will not be going back to the Education Ministry

After Deputy Prime Minister Bujar Osmani warned Zoran Zaev not to use words like “broom” or “sweep” when talking about the coming reconstruction of the Government, now Justice Minister Renata Deskoska also fired a shot across his bow, telling Zaev that she is not going to be rotated...

Macedonia 06.05.19 | 15:46

After the electoral win, Zaev eager to begin his purge of the Government and the public administration

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev announced that he will soon begin dismissing corrupt and incompetent officials from his Government, and already made the first move as Culture Minister Asaf Ademi resigned today. Zaev made his announcement of what he calls “operation broom” as the party suffered...

Macedonia 03.05.19 | 10:31

Kunovska: Zaev just wants to obfuscate with his broom, the country needs full disinfection

Former high SDSM official Sofija Kunovska, who is critical of Zoran Zaev, sees his promise of intra-party purge after the presidential elections as just an attempt to obfuscate his own responsibility for the crime and corruption. After the dismal first round of elections when Zaev’s SDSM party...

Macedonia 25.04.19 | 17:17

Prilep pranksters ask Zaev to sweep himself out of the Government and take his corrupt underlings with him

After Zoran Zaev announced his “operation broom” – a promise that he will dismiss numerous corrupt officials if the voters support his presidential candidate Stevo Pendarovski in the second round – a number of brooms were left in front of the Prilep town hall. Each broom had a...