Nyikayaramba promotion to bolster Zanu-PF ahead of polls

2012 January 06 | 425 Views
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's unilateral promotion of Douglas Nyikayaramba to the rank of Major-General in the Zimbabwe National Army is a move aimed at strengthening Zanu PF's position ahead of crucial elections set for this year and a clear manifestation that security reforms are now off the GPA agend...
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Pedzisai Ruhanya Behind the Headlines on Nyikayaramba - SW Radio Africa interview

2012 January 04 | 438 Views
Political commentator Pedzisai Ruhanya joins SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma Behind the Headlines to explain why the country should be worried by the recent promotion of 3 Infantry Brigade Commander, Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba. Ruhanya says the general has been implicated in rhino...
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Nyikayaramba has been rewarded for terrorising Zimbabweans says MDC-T

2012 January 01 | 458 Views
MDC-T Parliament Portfolio Committee on Home affairs and Defence, chairman Paul Madzore said the promotion by President Robert Mugabe of Army Brigadier General Douglas Nyikayaramba was a reward of the terror and intimidation Nyikayaramba has caused among the citizens of Zimbabwe, Radio VOP reporte...
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Mugabe condones unprofessionalism in the country's security forces

2011 December 31 | 414 Views
The promotion of former 3 Infantry Brigade commander Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba to the rank of Major-General, is a clear indication President Robert Mugabe condones unprofessionalism in the country's security forces, the NewsDay reported.Nyikayaramba was promoted to Major-General and pos...
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SADC must stop Zimbabwe army generals: Tsvangirai

2011 August 16 | 467 Views
MDC-T President Tsvangirai, expects this week's SADC Summit in Luanda, Angola to decisively deal with the issue of Zimbabwe and come up with a position on the role of the military following threats to destabilise the country by some rogue elements of the security sector.MDC-T President Tsvangirai t...
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Lift sanctions, otherwise Zimbabwe polls would not be free and fair

2011 July 25 | 374 Views
THE Zimbabwe National Army Retired Members national chairman, Stalin Zowa has backed recent statements by Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba that MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is a security threat.Last month, Brig-Gen Nyikayaramba said Mr Tsvangirai's conduct was a danger to the security of ...
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Zimbabwe security reform, MDC-T writes to Sadc

2011 July 23 | 402 Views
The controversial issue of reforming Zimbabwe's police, military and intelligence institutions has continued to dominate negotiations for a roadmap towards credible elections. And the MDC formations have reportedly taken the issue directly to the regional facilitators, faced with unbending resistan...
by Moyo Roy

Brigadier General Douglas Nyikayaramba is an 'idiot': Tongai Matutu

2011 July 20 | 452 Views
Zanu-PF legislators yesterday reiterated that Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba was entitled to air his opinions as enshrined in the constitution.They said it was important to discuss issues of national security that he raised in his utterances. However, there was near chaos after Indeginisati...
by Moyo Roy

Military men can also be political men!

2011 July 15 | 386 Views
Calls for security sector reforms in Zimbabwe by America and fronted here by the regime change functionaries betray unparalleled hypocrisy especially on the part of the US.While they are vociferously calling for our security structures to be neutered, their political and governance structures are re...
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Brig-Gen Nyikayaramba not spokesperson of service chiefs: Zanu-PF

2011 July 15 | 419 Views
After MDC-T lodged a formal complaint with the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (JOMIC) over statements made by brigadier-general Douglas Nyikayaramba, Zanu-PF seems to be back  tracking on the Brigadier Nyikayaramba saga. Zanu-PF chief whip Joram Gumbo yesterday said recent uttera...
by Moyo Roy

Brigadier Nyikayaramba reported to JOMIC

2011 July 14 | 406 Views
MDC-T is reported to have lodged a formal complaint with the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (JOMIC) over statements made by brigadier-general Douglas Nyikayaramba.Nyikayaramba told both the public and private media that army generals wanted President Robert Mugabe to die in power and...
by Moyo Roy

Brig-General Nyikayaramba is committing treason: Tsvangirai

2011 June 25 | 381 Views
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has warned that Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba is committing treason through his continued threats to undermine democracy in the country a local daily newspaper revealed. The PM said Nyikayaramba was threatening to disrespect the will of the people of Zimbab...
by Mafu Sithabile

Zanu-PF, Brigadier General Nyikayaramba the only threat to national security: MDC-T

2011 June 23 | 404 Views
From the further utterances that he has made in the state newspaper, The Herald, today, Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba and all those who have chosen him to  speak on their behalf, including  Zanu-PF pose  the real  living security threat to the people of Zimbabwe.  ...
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Mugabe will only leave office if he sees it fit or dies: Army General

2011 June 23 | 385 Views
Brigadier-General Douglas Nyikayaramba has said MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is a national security threat rather than a political one and security forces are justified to participate in politics to defend the country.Responding to calls by Mr Tsvangirai at a rally in Mkoba, Gweru, on Sunday t...
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Nyikayaramba booted out of Copac to make way for donor funding

2011 June 22 | 410 Views
BRIGADIER-GENERAL Douglas Nyikayaramba has been booted out of Copac.Government sources say the removal of Nyikayaramba was at the behest of donors battling to control the constitution-making process.The donors had reportedly threatened to withdraw funding if the brigadier-general remained in Copac....
by Moyo Roy

Zimbabwe syndrome: Nyikayaramba clings to NRZ board

2011 June 10 | 411 Views
BRIGADIER-GENERAL Douglas Nyikayaramba's board, whose term of office ended three years ago, is still calling the shots at National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), a government official has revealed.Deputy Minister of Transport and Communication Tichawona Mudzingwa said the Nyikayaramba board is still ru...
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