Columnist / Herbert moyo
Mugabe moves into the 'Hastings Kamuzu Banda phase'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe appears to have entered what can be termed the "Hastings Kamuzu Banda phase" at this stage of his long career, what with the frequent stumbling in public and - by his own admis...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 07:15hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Military veterans take over Mugabe's Zanu-PF
THE appointment of Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko as President Robert Mugabe's new deputies, besides forming a new Zanu-PF presidium triad which has consolidated power, has reinforced secur...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 12:05hrs | | by Owen Gagare/Herbert Moyo
Hell beckons for Mujuru allies
IT was Aristotle the ancient Greek philosopher who said, "politicians have no leisure because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness".T...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 11:54hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Rugare Gumbo's career over
ZANU-PF party spokesperson Rugare Gumbo's lengthy suspension from the ruling party by the politburo last night, along with other allies of Vice President Joice Mujuru, all but brings to an end his lon...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 22:40hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Mujuru siege: History repeats itself
ABOUT a fortnight from now the ruling Zanu-PF will hold its elective congress with all eyes trained on President Robert Mugabe to see whether he will once again illegally amend the constitution, this ...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Herbert Moyo
Grace Mugabe: Rise of the Phoenix
HATE her or like her, Grace Mugabe stormed the political scene like a bat from the blue, triggering a wave of events which have culminated in serious infighting, never before seen in the fractiou...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 07:02hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Mugabe, Mujuru in stormy meeting
CLASHES at the chaotic and divisive Zanu-PF Youth League conference a fortnight ago, which once again proved the party is torn down the middle, forced President Robert Mugabe to call an emergency meet...Published: 22 Aug 2014 at 17:59hrs | | by Elias Mambo/Herbert Moyo
Shuvai Mahofa defies Mugabe
FORMER deputy minister and newly-elected Zanu PF Women's League secretary for security Shuvai Mahofa continues to defy President Robert Mugabe's directive to leave the Save Conservancy which she i...Published: 22 Aug 2014 at 17:53hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Mugabe cuts a lame-duck figure
THE Zanu-PF Women's League conference in Harare yesterday once again provided further evidence President Robert Mugabe is increasingly losing control of the party and might be becoming a lame duck as ...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 15:43hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
'Real Baba Jukwa fear exposure'
FOR one facing serious charges of attempting to subvert a constitutionally-elected government or alternatively attempting to commit an act of insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism, Sunday Mail E...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 15:02hrs | | by Faith Zaba/Herbert Moyo
MDC-T heart, soul scales boiling point
THE MDC-T this week edged closer to yet another split as the acrimonious fall-out between party leader Morgan Tsvangirai and secretary-general Tendai Biti seems to have reached a point of no retur...Published: 14 Mar 2014 at 08:10hrs | | by Owen Gagare/Herbert Moyo
Mugabes' fight over Hong Kong mansion to open Pandora's Box
THE feud between Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's family and its erstwhile South African business partner Hsieh Ping Sung (also known as Jack Ping) is set to intensify as the tycoon pulls out all ...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 10:08hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Mugabe's AU elections a significant diplomatic victory
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's election last week as first deputy chair of the African Union (AU) may well be a significant diplomatic victory for his Zanu-PF government after many years of isolation due t...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 06:34hrs | | by Herbert Moyo
Zanu-PF tests its rigging machinery
ZANU PF has reportedly manipulated referendum figures to suit its template for predetermined victory in the next critical general elections, with party officials telling supporters and would-be voters...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 20:52hrs | | by Elias Mambo and Herbert Moyo,
'Mugabe, Zanu-PF regroups under GNU'
FAR from genuinely committing to reforms to usher in a democratic dispensation in Zimbabwe, Zanu-PF has been using the Global Political Agreement (GPA) to regroup and recover from an all-time low ...Published: 23 Mar 2013 at 16:49hrs | | by Herbert Moyo - Elias Mambo
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