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BREAKING: Police rejects Chamisa's application for 5-day protests against ZEC
The Zimbabwe Republic Police have turned down applications by the MDC Alliance to hold a series of protests against the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) over electoral reforms....Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 14:21hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Wife severely beaten for attending Mnangagwa Rally
A man Farai Nguvaino (31), from Mubaiwa Village who assaulted his wife Nyembesi Gwatiringa for allegedly attending an ED rally at Mucheke Stadium two weeks ago has been fined $50.It is reporte...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 16:16hrs | | by A Mhlongo
ZANU PF has forgotten that it was once an Opposition Party: Magaisa
Constitutional law expert and University of Kent law professor Alex Magaisa has alluded that the ruling Zanu-PF seems to have forgotten what life was like when it was the opposition party calling for ...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 16:14hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Bulawayo bomb suspect arrested by army, police denied access
The military is reported to have arrested the person who allegedly threw a projectile which exploded at President Emmerson Mnangagwa's rally in Bulawayo over the weekend. It is reported that t...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 10:31hrs | 12 | by A Mhlongo
War vets demand to be Mnangagwa's top security
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) has denounced President Emmerson Mnangagwa's security for failing to detect the Bulawayo bomb blast demanding that it was time a war ...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 14:23hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Bulawayo: The Most Contested Province
Magwegwe has 22 candidates, Pumula 21, Luveve 18 while Makokoba, Byo Central, Nketa, Lobengula and Pelandaba-Mpopoma all have 17 contestants. ...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 12:59hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Mnangagwa tells BBC he does not trust Grace Mugabe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa who narrowly escaped death is allegedly to have said that he suspects that members of the G40 are behind the plotted assassination which took place at White City Stadium i...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 10:06hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Biti condemns ZEC as bloody liars who will burn in hell
Former Minister of Finance and opposition politician Tendai Biti has slammed the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for apparently shifting goal posts. This comes after Zec chairperson Justice Pris...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 09:29hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Mnangagwa was warned of 'assassination plot'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was warned of a plot to assassinate him by a Twitter user Monomutapa. The tweet surfaced after an explosion went off at Bulawayo's White City Stadium where Mnangwa...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 12:37hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Shiri arm-twists Rushinga district to vote Zanu-PF
Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Resettlement, Air Chief Marshal (retired) Perrance Shiri has revealed that he promised the people of Rushinga district that he would donate his pension to them. Shir...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 12:03hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Breaking: Mnangagwa Bombing Claims life
The White City bombing has reportedly claimed the life a victim who had suffered injuries, Health and Child Care Minister, David Parirenyatwa has confirmed.President Emmerson Mnangagwa and sen...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 12:54hrs | | by A Mhlongo
MDC Alliance drags ZEC to court again over ballot printing
The perpetual battle between MDC Alliance and ZEC will see the two locking horns in court again over the printing of the ballot papers."We are going to court on Tuesday and we are going to be ...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 10:57hrs | | by A Mhlongo
MDC Alliance tightens bolts on rebels
The MDC Alliance, the biggest opposition party in the country is working 24 hours to persuade rebel candidates who filed nomination papers against party decision to withdraw from the race before this ...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 09:20hrs | | by A Mhlongo
46 Nations invited to observe Zimbabwe 2018 Elections
A total of 46 countries have been invited by the Zimbabwean government to observe the 2018harmornised elections set for the 30th of July next month.Zimbabwe is preparing to host its first ever...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 15:52hrs | | by A Mhlongo
The Herald justifies skewed political coverage
The Herald's Editor-in-Chief Caesar Zvayi has said that the opposition parties, particularly the Nelson Chamisa led MDC-T faction, do not give them their diaries hence they cannot cover their politica...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 15:17hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Wining Zanu PF candidate vows to stand as an Independent
Mvuma businessman Cripsen Thomu who won the Zanu PF primary elections but torpedoed out of the race because seniors preferred another candidate has declared that he would stand as an independent if th...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 09:42hrs | | by A Mhlongo
I have not resigned: Gumbi breaks silence
Controversial MDC T Masvingo provincial chairman, James Chafungamoyo Gumbi who allegedly resigned recently has dismissed reports that he has resigned from the party position in the face of mounting co...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Welshman Ncube fumes at Chamisa
MDC Alliance spokesperson Welshman Ncube has blamed MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa for the Nomination Court chaos."I suppose we were busy grabbing seats from each other and forgot that the real en...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 11:25hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Chipanga's farm repossessed by Mnangagwa's govt
The Former Zanu-PF Youth leader and also a member of G40 Kudzai Chipanga is set to lose his Manicaland Wakefield farm following the government's move to repossess the farm. The developments co...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 13:04hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Zimbabweans to know their new president by 4 August 2018
Zimbabweans are set to know their new president at least by 4 August, according to the elections roadmap released by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission.According to the roadmap it says it will ...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 09:06hrs | | by A Mhlongo
'Stay out of politics' Zimbabwe army warned
The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) has raised concern over the clear involvement of the Zimbabwe National Army's with the country's forthcoming harmonised elections. The worrying develop...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 12:00hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Presidential nomination court venue declared
The Presidential Nomination Court will sit on the 14th of June in Court A at the High Court of Zimbabwe Building in Harare at 10:00am, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has announced.Venues fo...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 11:56hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Zanu PF candidate brings free doctors into his constituency
In a bid to hook more voters, the successful Zanu PF candidate for Chikomba West who is also the president of the International Diabetes Federation for Africa Region, Dr John Mangwiro recently brought...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Mnangagwa tells US to sympathise with his government
The interim President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has allegedly reached out to the Donald Trump administration and accepted the re-engagement gesture he is trying to extend.Speaking at a ho...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 11:02hrs | | by A Mhlongo
BREAKING - Zimbabweans get 'free WiFi' at Mnangagwa's solidarity march, Password: ED Pfeee!
Following a successful debut of the MDC march yesterday at the capital, the ZANUPF solidarity march which was scheduled for yesterday before it was postponed today has kicked off.Thousands of ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 12:46hrs | | by A Mhlongo
'I want only one term but you won't let me go,' Chamisa vowes
Energetic MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa who recently defeated her rival Khupe, yesterday highlighted that if elected to power next month, he will only serve one term and pass on the baton....Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 11:04hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Chamisa finally defeats Khupe
After what seemed to be an eternity, the MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa has officially taken over from his rival splinter MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe after he was confirmed as the leader of the oppositi...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 12:33hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Chamisa in good lead, to get '80% vote': Survey proves
The Zimbabwean people are hungry for change following 37 years of dictatorship by the Mugabe regime. A recent survey shows that most Zimbabweans are in favour of the MDC leader Nelson Chamisa....Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 10:18hrs | | by A Mhlongo
BREAKING - ZEC says New President Of Zimbabwe Must Be 40 Years And Above
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has made a declaration that eligible people who qualify for presidency must meet all the requirements with one of them being 40 years and above.The ZEC made t...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 12:38hrs | | by A Mhlongo
'Jonathan Moyo plotting A 'Kasukuwere' Return' To Zimbabwe?
Self-exiled Jonathan Moyo is reportedly plotting on his return home after sneaking out of the country during the 'operation restore legacy' invasion last year.The Zimbabwe's former Higher Educ...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 10:05hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Kasukuwere's brother jailed
Former ZANU PF National Commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere's brother Dickson Mafios has been sentenced to effective 11 months in prison.Mafios's sentencing has an option of a $300 fine for border "...Published: 31 May 2018 at 08:43hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Why Mnangagwa will not persecute Kasukuwere
Popular social media analyst Antony Taruvinga believes President Emmerson Mnangagwa will never persecute Saviour Kasukuwere because of his involvement in unorthodox deals.In his hard-hitting F...Published: 30 May 2018 at 16:32hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Go hang, Khupe told
MDC Youth Assembly vice president Shakespeare Mukoyi has pledged that he will not witness against party leader, Nelson Chamisa, in his perpetual battle against Thokozani Khuphe for the control of the ...Published: 30 May 2018 at 15:54hrs | | by A Mhlongo
MDC Candidate pulls out gun, threatens to shoot party supporters
AN angry aspiring MDC-T councillor Tinashe Kambarami, in Bulawayo allegedly pulled a pistol and threatened to shoot party supporters for allegedly conducting primary elections in a constituency he cla...Published: 30 May 2018 at 09:47hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Acie Lumumba reveals why Kasukuwere returned to Zimbabwe
Acie Lumumba disclosed why former minister Saviour Kasukuwere returned to Zimbabwe after 6 months of self-imposed exile."This is a man who has two points to prove. Point number one; Saviour Ka...Published: 29 May 2018 at 15:37hrs | | by A Mhlongo
First Lady bid to anoint successor backfires
Protests have hit Chirumanzu-Zivagwe Constituency after First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa allegedly imposed a candidate who came fourth in the just-ended Zanu PF primaries to take over the seat she left w...Published: 29 May 2018 at 13:20hrs | | by A Mhlongo
MDC-T official dies
MDC T Member of Parliament representing Harare Metropolitan Province PR, Josephine Value Chitembwe has died.It is reported that Chitembwe died at Parirenyatwa hospital today after a long illne...Published: 29 May 2018 at 10:48hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Mugabe's removal was prophesied back in 1964 Mnangagwa reveals
The interim President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the weekend highlighted that the outser of former president Robert Mugabe was prophesied way back in 1964.Mnangagwa told the gathering how the late ...Published: 28 May 2018 at 10:06hrs | 2 | by A Mhlongo
MDC-T orders primary election rerun.. Zanu-PF disease
The on going MDC-T primary elections continue to duplicate the just ended ZANU PF primary elections which the manifestation of violence and allegations of rigging caused some constituencies to be reru...Published: 24 May 2018 at 14:47hrs | 2 | by A Mhlongo
Mutsvangwa blamed for Shamu's Sudden Dismissal
Close sources have revealed that special advisor to the president Chris Mutsvangwa is allegedly behind Webster Shamu's sudden dismissal which happened yesterday.Reports are that, Webster Shamu...Published: 23 May 2018 at 14:02hrs | | by A Mhlongo
BREAKING: Chamisa wins court case against Khupe
The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe has referred the case between Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani Khupe to the High Court to be decided there. In April, the court had initially dismissed Chamisa's appl...Published: 22 May 2018 at 13:28hrs | | by A Mhlongo
ZANU PF pointed as the leading perpatrator of violence
Peace building civic group the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has reported increase in political violence, pointing out ruling Zanu PF and the MDC as the main perpetrators."The year 2018 started...Published: 22 May 2018 at 13:26hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Mliswa met Kasukuwere in exile
The outspoken Norton member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has revealed his meeting with self exiled Saviour Kasukuwere and Tongai.According to his tweets, Mliswa said."I enjoyed dinner wi...Published: 22 May 2018 at 11:00hrs | | by A Mhlongo
'Corruption is good for Zimbabwe,' Minister says
Deputy Finance Minister Terrence Mukupe mersmised guests during a round table discussion in Harare when he highlighted that corruption could be positive for the country.The minister refer...Published: 18 May 2018 at 12:12hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Plans to transform wives of Mnangagwa and Chiwenga into 'Grace Mugabes' blocked by parliament
Parliament has unanimously blocked a proposal by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's office to place the wives of Mnangagwa and his two deputies, Vice Presidents Constantino Chiwenga and Kembo Mohadi, on t...Published: 17 May 2018 at 14:23hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Internal planned 'coup' against Chamisa finally exposed
Things are falling apart in the MDC-T party after National Executive member Job Sikhala exposed an alleged internal coup to sabotage party President Nelson Chamisa from winning the upcoming elections....Published: 17 May 2018 at 11:22hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Khupe set to hold a star rally in Harare this weekend
Following a successful debut rally in Bulawayo, the leader of the breakaway MDC-T party, Thokozani Khupe will hold her first campaign rally in Harare this weekend at the Harare Show Grounds’ Mandela...Published: 17 May 2018 at 09:33hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Biti discloses Candidates For 2018 Elections
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by Tendai Biti has disclosed nine of its aspiring parliamentary candidates who subsequently qualified to represent the opposition party in the upcoming general ...Published: 16 May 2018 at 14:32hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Lying MDC-T aspiring candidates warned
MDC T National Chairperson, Morgen Komichi has rebuked aspiring candidates who have embarked in claiming that their candidature had been endorsed by individual MDC T leaders.He distanced the p...Published: 15 May 2018 at 12:26hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Chaos as chiefs demand Mhondoro-Ngezi primary re-run
Following a successful involvement of chiefs in politics, they have in Mhondoro-Ngezi constituency addressed a letter to President Mnangagwa demanding a re-run in that constituency claiming that there...Published: 14 May 2018 at 15:59hrs | | by A Mhlongo
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