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UN General Assembly Vote exposes deep cracks in SADC unity

The UN General Assembly's (UNGA) resounding vote on 12 September 2025 to endorse the historic "New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution" should have been …

Published: 13 Sep 2025 at 17:38hrs | 208 | by Jonathan Moyo

Zimbabwe-Sino ties reach new heights to the chagrin of malcontents

Earlier today, Deputy Chief Secretary for Presidential Communications George Charamba posted an insightful thread on X detailing the pivotal meeting between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Chinese President Xi Jinping.This business-like e…

Published: 05 Sep 2025 at 07:55hrs | 702 | by Jonathan Moyo

What triggered the call for the failed 31 March 'uprising' in Zimbabwe?

The old-age wisdom that facts are stubborn came alive last week after social media platforms and sections of the mainstream media went into a frenzy with sensational claims that the Parliament of Zimbabwe was "tactically shut down" on Tues…

Published: 15 Apr 2025 at 18:22hrs | 2804 | by Jonathan Moyo

Mbeki was misled on Zuma claims

Former President Thabo Mbeki's widely reported gratuitous claim that former President Jacob Zuma - who was jailed for 10 years on Robben Island Prison -  was an apartheid spy is outrageous and unbefitting of a person of his stature, e…

Published: 27 Feb 2025 at 15:03hrs | 2273 | by Jonathan Moyo

Indiginisation by Spazafication for black South Africans

The African National Congress' secretary general says the 'largest' and 'most sophisticated' economy in Africa is learning from around the continent purportedly in countries like Ghana and Zimbabwe to indigenise and preserve local business…

Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 13:29hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo

After all, there's no common wealth in the Commonwealth

When it comes to Zimbabwe, UK's Labour does not work. It was Labour led by Harold Wilson, which duplicitously aided and abetted the Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) by Ian Smith's Rhodesia Front in 1965. And it was the same Lab…

Published: 05 Dec 2024 at 16:28hrs | 720 | by Jonathan Moyo

Biden exposes politicisation of the US judiciary

OUTGOING US PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN EXPOSES POLITICISATION OF THE US JUDICIARY AS HE PARDONS HIS CONVICTED SON HUNTER BIDEN WHOM HE CLAIMS WAS "SELECTIVELY AND UNFAIRLY PROSECUTED"Things are falling apart for the US. The international noise th…

Published: 02 Dec 2024 at 08:27hrs | 501 | by Jonathan Moyo

Professor Welshman Ncube biting the hand that fed him?

HIGH COURT YET TO DECIDE WHICH IS THE LAWFUL CCC IN HCH 6872/23: ONE WHOSE MAIN DEPONENT IS JAMESON TIMBA OR ONE WHOSE ONLY DEPONENT IS SENGEZO TSHABANGU.Will the real or lawful CCC please stand up? Not just to pocket the money under the P…

Published: 26 Nov 2024 at 14:38hrs | 1106 | by Jonathan Moyo

Will Namibia be next on 27 November 2024?

THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY: what for former US President Bill Clinton was "It's the Economy, Stupid" in his 1992 election campaign for the White House; is playing out for the Brenthurst Foundation - founded and funded by the Oppenheimers to ch…

Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 15:01hrs | 1288 | by Jonathan Moyo

The US does not cease to amaze

In a terrible case of the pot calling the kettle black, the US government is shamelessly CRIMINALISING a Russian media house RT for allegedly attempting to influence the 2024 US presidential election in favour of Donald Trump by allegedly …

Published: 05 Sep 2024 at 09:47hrs | 594 | by Jonathan Moyo

US elections have literally become a problematically violent affair

It's rich and absurd for the new US Ambassador to Zimbabwe - Pamela Tremont - to start her first day in her office in Harare by recklessly charging that the US has "problems with elections" in Zimbabwe, when elections in the US have litera…

Published: 19 Jul 2024 at 06:42hrs | 827 | by Jonathan Moyo

Joe Biden at 81 versus Robert Mugabe at 81: No match

AS HAS BECOME ITS ENTRENCHED TENDENCY, a characteristically thoughtless and delinquent segment of the political opposition in Zimbabwe has been busy using old-age to make asinine comparisons between the public engagement of the late Presid…

Published: 02 Jul 2024 at 09:17hrs | 52 | by Jonathan Moyo

ANC becomes first liberation movement to hand power back to white minority

On the eve of Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration as South Africa's president for an uncertain second term he's unlikely to complete; a term certain to be remembered as the lowest moment for the ANC since 1994; the white-led opposition DA is po…

Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 08:27hrs | 13 | by Jonathan Moyo

Transcript of 'Russia-Zimbabwe talks' between Putin and Mnangagwa

The penchant for frivolous bluster in Zimbabwe's public discourse has once again reared its ugly trappings after the widespread circulation on social media platforms of a 2.42-minutes video clip posted on an obscure if not dubious YouTube …

Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 08:37hrs | 37 | by Jonathan Moyo

South Africa has a Zuma problem

Here's a copy of the intellectually embarrassing judgment handed down today by the Constitutional Court of South Africa, politically disqualifying former President Jacob Zuma from standing for election to the National Assembly in South Afr…

Published: 27 May 2024 at 15:59hrs | 5 | by Jonathan Moyo

Reunification sought by Tsvangirai 5 months before he died now in tatters

The implosion of CCC in Nelson Chamisa's hands is telling not only because it puts paid to Morgan Tsvangirai's widely publicised [see attached videos] last-ditch efforts - just five months before his death - to reunite key elements with wh…

Published: 19 Feb 2024 at 12:48hrs | 5 | by Jonathan Moyo

Which is which: Face symbol or party logo?

So, how did a face symbol, which ended up breeding the cancerous one-man syndrome witnessed in CCC, end up trumping the party logo that was adopted by the collective leadership in January 2022?And does anyone who understands politics reall…

Published: 18 Feb 2024 at 09:29hrs | 5 | by Jonathan Moyo

Promise Mkwananzi turns Chamisa's ship-jumping into a circus

When Nelson Chamisa wrote his resignation statement from Triple C last week on 24 January 2024, a day he should have been commemorating the party's second anniversary, he effectively dissolved his CCC by jumping ship suddenly, abruptly and…

Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 19:29hrs | 6 | by Jonathan Moyo

Is today a birthday, a funeral or a resurrection for CCC?

On this 24th day of January in 2022, the then MDC-Alliance unveiled Triple C, which the National Council of the MDC-A had founded two days earlier on 22 January 2022.The unveiling of Triple C on that day was done by Nelson Chamisa in his c…

Published: 24 Jan 2024 at 20:15hrs | 3 | by Jonathan Moyo

A chitchat ain't an interview

It's been quite a spectacle to witness people â€“ who since 3 October 2023, have been painting Sengezo Tshabangu as a Zanu-PF tortoise that has allegedly caused the mayhem which has ravaged CCC through recalls of some of its MPs and Counci…

Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 17:00hrs | 5 | by Jonathan Moyo

High Court case to expunge 23 CCC recalees from ballot box

HIGH COURT CASE TO EXPUNGE 23 RECALLEES FROM BALLOT PAPER FOR 3 FEBRUARY BY-ELECTIONS SET FOR TOMORROWThe Urgent Chamber Application by CCC and its interim secretary general, Sengezo Tshabangu, to have the names of three MPs and 20 Council…

Published: 17 Jan 2024 at 05:12hrs | 7 | by Jonathan Moyo

CCC banked on ZRP blocking the Chitungwiza rally?

CCC'S MIDNIGHT POSTPONEMENT OF NELSON CHAMISA'S RALLY DUBBED, "PATHWAY TO LEGITIMACY", which had been slated for today in Chitungwiza has raised eyebrows and set tongues wagging in and outside the two-warring CCC parties, following Chamisa…

Published: 17 Dec 2023 at 20:53hrs | 2 | by Jonathan Moyo

Members of MDC Alliance standing committee launched CCC

JOB SIKHALA, AS VICE NATIONAL CHAIRMAN OF THE MDC-ALLIANCE, chaired the National Council meeting of the MDC-ALLIANCE, which on 22 January 2022 formed and founded CCC.About that day and that meeting, Prof Welshman Ncube authoritatively conf…

Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 09:27hrs | 7 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa's CCC borrows poor language from Nerves Mumba

IN A WHAT COMES ACROSS AS A POOR CASE OF BORROWING poor language from Nerves Mumba's controversial Sadc Electoral Observation Mission on Zimbabwe's 2023 harmonised general election, Nelson Chamisa's CCC party has issued a shocking and emba…

Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 18:23hrs | 15 | by Jonathan Moyo

Jonathan Moyo exposes Mahere's 'big fat lie'

EXPLAINER: Fingerprints of the MDC in the "Edited" CCC Constitution filed by Tshabangu in Chamisa's Interdict Court Case to halt Further Recalls not Fraud but Proof of MDC Paternity of Lawful CCCFOLLOWING THE HEARING of the urgent court ap…

Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 18:06hrs | 19 | by Jonathan Moyo

Constitution of Chamisa's CCC - Wapusa Wapusa finally unveiled

AT LONG LAST, herewith below is a link to the 2023 CONSTITUTION of CCC - Wapusa Wapusa, the new party led by Nelson Chamisa, which he first announced on 23 September 2023 at a public meeting in Chinhoyi â€“ some of whose key organs [like B…

Published: 20 Nov 2023 at 21:55hrs | 13 | by Jonathan Moyo

Recalled CCC MPs served their court application on Tshabangu at the CCC offices

Recalled CCC CHAMISA MPs Served their Court Papers on Tshabangu at CCC's Administrative Office in Bulawayo, Yet they Deny Knowing Him They say Sengezo Tshabangu is an "imposter", a "tortoise on a lamppost " and that they don't know him bla…

Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 20:30hrs | 15 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa sneaks into SA

CHAMISA SNEAKS INTO SA TO SEEK FUNDING AND DIPLOMATIC SUPPORT FROM THE EU AMBASSADORS FOR HIS EMERGENCY CONGRESS NELSON CHAMISA has today quietly sneaked into South Africa to meet with and seek urgent diplomatic, financial and logistic sup…

Published: 01 Nov 2023 at 14:12hrs | 14 | by Jonathan Moyo

Embattled Nelson Chamisa sneaks into South Africa

Nelson Chamisa has today quietly sneaked into South Africa to meet with and seek urgent diplomatic, financial and logistic support from EU ambassadors accredited to that country to help him stem the swelling tide of discontent in his polit…

Published: 01 Nov 2023 at 13:42hrs | 16 | by Jonathan Moyo

General PV Sibanda is entitled to make political choices freely

APPOINTMENT OF THE COMMANDER DEFENCE FORCES [CDF] GENERAL PV SIBANDA AS AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE ZANUPF POLITBURO: A CRITICAL REVIEWThe bottom part of this announcement of appointments to the ZanuPF politburo made on Saturday at the par…

Published: 31 Oct 2023 at 16:32hrs | 5 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa has learnt nothing from the MDC etal vs Mashavira etal court judgement

CHAMISA HAS LEARNT NOTHING FROM THE MDC ET AL VS. MASHAVIRA ET AL 31 MARCH 2020 SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT NELSON CHAMISA:"We have not officially launched the Triple C in terms of the structure that is going to ...[inaudible].  What we ha…

Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 11:53hrs | 4 | by Jonathan Moyo

SADC Electoral Observation Mission [SEOM] on Zimbabwe final report out

The final report of SADC Electoral Observation Mission [SEOM] on Zimbabwe's 2023 harmonised general election has been released. The final conclusion of the report will undoubtedly disappoint those who have been falsifying its conclusion an…

Published: 12 Oct 2023 at 20:44hrs | 4 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa's kneejerk publicity-stunt after horses have bolted

FIRST: it is a kneejerk publicity-stunt which is neither strategic nor a strategy to disengage when the horses have bolted less than 24 hours after the recall of some of your MPs and the banning from Parliament of the rest of your MPs for …

Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 19:45hrs | 6 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa's letter to Parliament was sent after Tshabangu's letter

FOR THE RECORD: It turns out that while the attached letter sent to Parliament by Nelson Chamisa is dated 11 September 2023, it was actually sent to and received in Parliament on 5 October 2023. The letter by CCC's 'Interim SG' recalling s…

Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 19:36hrs | 10 | by Jonathan Moyo

FULL TEXT: Jonathan Moyo speaks on Chamisa's 11 September letter

A lot, in fact far too much of a lot, is being said and made about and expected from an unprecedented and manifestly improper and out of order letter that Nelson Chamisa sent on 11 September 2023 to the Speaker of the Parliament of Zimbabw…

Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 07:53hrs | 10 | by Jonathan Moyo

Dear SADC - CCC now invents false excerpts from the Mumba SADC Preliminary report

Dear SADC,DESPERATE CCC NOW INVENTS FALSE 'EXCERPTS' FROM THE MUMBA SADC PRELIMINARY REPORTThis reply to the above post by the CCC official spokesperson, Promise Mkwananzi, is addressed to you SADC to bring to your attention a matter of gr…

Published: 03 Oct 2023 at 18:58hrs | 162 | by Jonathan Moyo

CCC boycott of opening of Parliament risks boomeranging as only a news headline stunt with no reform headway

While CCC is well within its rights to boycott today's opening of the First Session of the 1Oth Parliament by Emmerson Mnangagwa, the boycott could in fact boomerang on CCC; and ultimately leave the party's role in Parliament eviscerated, …

Published: 03 Oct 2023 at 13:39hrs | 507 | by Jonathan Moyo

WATCH: Prof Ibbo Mandaza did not proffer any new data to support his unorthodox call

Herewith is a link to the OR Tambo School of Leadership Public Lecture given today by Prof Ibbo Mandaza on "The State of Democracy in the Sadc Region: a Reflection on the National Elections of Zimbabwe".Predictably, the eagerly awaited lec…

Published: 29 Sep 2023 at 08:19hrs | 3 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa says CCC is 'Wapusa Wapusa'

NELSON CHAMISA SAYS CCC IS A 'WAPUSA WAPUSA CITIZENS MOVEMENT' WITH NO POSITIONS, NO STRUCTURES [HENCE NO CONSTITUTION] AND NO CONGRESSChamisa says CCC is 'Wapusa Wapusa' pic.twitter.com/KQBDsyADHVâ€” Bulawayo24 News (@Bulawayo24News) Sept…

Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 15:54hrs | 8 | by Jonathan Moyo

It's wrong for ZEC to accept foreign funding

The EU's notification of its suspension of support for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission [ZEC] is an unacceptable use of donor funds to seek to influence and control an independent Chapter 12 constitutional body, and it is the clearest ugl…

Published: 20 Sep 2023 at 21:17hrs | 19 | by Jonathan Moyo

Zimbabwe's 2023 harmonised general election now done and dusted

The harmonised general election is over.Any continuing chatter or narratives about "fresh elections scaffolded by foreigners", or a "National Transitional Authority" [NTA] also facilitated by foreigners, is a self-indulgent pipe dream bord…

Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 20:34hrs | 7 | by Jonathan Moyo

End of the road, the curtain has fallen as elected CCC councilors take their oath of office

THE CURTAIN HAS FALLEN, as elected CCC councilors took their oath of office, with elected CCC MPs set to take theirs tomorrow, on the back of the presidential oath of office taken by Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa on Monday.It's game over.No …

Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 19:00hrs | 4 | by Jonathan Moyo

LEAKED: CCC 'legal case' for foreign run fresh election

NB: Finally, the cat is out of the bag. Below is the CCC 'legal case' against Zimbabwe's sovereignty, which calls for foreigners to organise and conduct fresh elections in Zimbabwe.The entire case is based on and aligned with the report of…

Published: 05 Sep 2023 at 23:01hrs | 4 | by Jonathan Moyo

Did Hichilema send Mumba with a specific mission?

Dear Sadc,Below is a transcription of the attached video clip on which Dr Nevers Mumba makes staggerring claims about what he says Zambian President Hichilema told him he expected him to go and do in Zimbabwe on behalf of Sadc, as Chairper…

Published: 04 Sep 2023 at 21:45hrs | 900 | by Jonathan Moyo

Plot to ruin Mnangagwa's inauguration

When ZEC declared Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winner of the 2023 harmonised general election on 26 August 2023, the constitutional clock started ticking in respect of at least two constitutional timelines, one of which might be manipulated b…

Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 22:13hrs | 58 | by Jonathan Moyo

Whether Hakainde Hichilema attends Mnangagwa's inauguration is entirely up to him, no big deal

IT WILL NOT BE THE START OR THE END OF THE WORLD IF ZAMBIA'S PRESIDENT HAIKAINDE HICHILEMA DOES NOT ATTEND TOMORROW'S INAUGURATIONWhether President Hakainde Hichilema attends the inauguration tomorrow is entirely up to him, no big deal. Th…

Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 18:48hrs | 944 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa faces 4 September deadline

Although the seven days within which anyone seeking to file a ConCourt application to overturn ZEC's declaration of Emmerson Mnangagwa as the duly elected President of the Republic of Zimbabwe expire on Saturday 2 September, the deadline i…

Published: 02 Sep 2023 at 20:50hrs | 4 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa deploys Jameson Timba and Gladys Hlatshwayo to SADC countries

Nelson Chamisa has deployed Jameson Timba and Gladys Hlatshwayo to selected Sadc countries, starting with South Africa, with a Hail Mary assignment to convince key leaders in the region that he won last week's presidential election, even t…

Published: 02 Sep 2023 at 19:37hrs | 561 | by Jonathan Moyo

Chamisa stopped the Polling Station Point Person initiative, fearing that Biti would use it to topple him

Those in the know within CCC ranks are aware that the plan was to have what in CCC lingo was called "PSPP" [Polling Station Point Person].This would have ensured that every polling station has polling agents to ensure the collection of V11…

Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 08:18hrs | 6 | by Jonathan Moyo

CCC bigwig exposes party claims on V11s

A senior CCC leader in a WhatsApp group today posted the attached message, also reproduced below for ease of reading:"There were no V11s and no V23s in 2018 because we didn't have polling agents in many many polling stations. We recognised…

Published: 28 Aug 2023 at 21:17hrs | 501 | by Jonathan Moyo

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