Columnist / Kaitano
Candidates Intimidating the electorate must be disqualified
Dear President Mnangagwa and Mrs Chigumba, A video of a Zanu PF candidate intimidating villagers, telling them that they will be issued with voting cards when they arrive at the polling statio...Published: 16 Aug 2023 at 14:29hrs | 14 | by Kennedy Kaitano
What if Kasukuwere has been sneaking in and out of the country fearing for illegal arrest?
Dear Comrade Ziyambi Ziyambi, When he was confronted by a situation which he felt posed a security threat to his life, fired Vice-President Comrade Emmerson Mnangagwa jumped the border to flee...Published: 07 Aug 2023 at 19:53hrs | 13 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa either instigates violence behind the scenes or is incapable of stopping it
A FEW days ago, I read an alarming statement in a local newspaper which reported that addressing a rally recently, President Emmerson Mnangagwa ordered the police to hunt down suspected Citizens Coali...Published: 07 Aug 2023 at 06:41hrs | 11 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa pretends to preach peace while unleashing his thugs to terrorise villagers
IN a despicable act of terrorism, a Zanu-PF official is seen on video instilling fear in villagers, threatening them that the killings of 2008 during the presidential elections will be repeated....Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:46hrs | 9 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa pretends to preach peace while unleashing his thugs to terrorise villagers without being arrested
Dear SADC, SADC Parliamentary Forum, African Union and Pan African Parliament, In another unspeakable act of terrorism, a Zanu PF official is seen in the attached video installing fear into th...Published: 04 Jul 2023 at 16:17hrs | 14 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Govt must demand answers from Gold Mafia kingpins
DEAR President Mnangagwa,So the news out there is that your government has written to Al Jazeera demanding evidence. At least that breaks the silence, but the demand is a bit suspicious. My vi...Published: 12 May 2023 at 06:24hrs | 10 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Zimbabwe Eelections Commission must explain this?
Dear SADC Electoral Advisory Council, A few days after concluding your pre-election assessment mission to Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Elections Commission (ZEC), a body that is supposed to be indep...Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 07:31hrs | 14 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Give the MDC Concort Challenge a chance
There have been various reactions to the Movement for Democratic Change led by Senator Douglas Mwonzora in which the party is challenging the delimitation report produced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Com...Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 09:07hrs | 9 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Zimbabweans in the diaspora must fight for their voting rights
ZIMBABWEANS in the diaspora must fight for their right to vote and must lobby their families who depend on them for survival, and the businesses they do business with, to push for the diaspora vote in...Published: 08 Sep 2022 at 06:44hrs | 8 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mliswa was right, the buck stops with Mnangagwa
DEAR Temba Mliswa,Thank you for your straight talk on various political matters.I enjoyed your interview with Blessed Mhlanga on HStv in which you pointed out that as the first citizen...Published: 20 Jun 2022 at 06:42hrs | 9 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa conflating party, govt business
ADDRESSING a Zanu-PF meeting recently, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said: "All those who don't have IDs must come together and you get their names to the councillor so they get IDs … I am saying thi...Published: 13 Jun 2022 at 06:46hrs | 7 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa must engage Chamisa for God's sake
DIALOGUE that solves the problems bedevilling the country should be welcomed by everyone. Electoral disputes have been a drawback to development in Zimbabwe since independence in 1980. The rea...Published: 06 Apr 2021 at 06:54hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
By-elections will cut Mwonzora to size
WITH the COVID-19 pandemic under control, Zimbabwe should soon be preparing for by-elections to fill in parliamentary and council vacancies created following the recall of MDC Alliance MPs and council...Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 06:49hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mangudya threatens to freeze businesses' bank accounts
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya has threatened to freeze the bank accounts of businesses which are taking advantage of the lower forex auction rate to make exchange gains through...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:38hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Greed costing Khupe-led party
I HAVE seen Press statements from the MDC-T 2014 Matabeleland South and Harare provincial leadership teams instructing people from their respective provinces not to attend the extraordinary congress w...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:38hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Chamisa, Khupe factions must seek ZCTU mediation
SO, the constitutional and rule of law champions Morgen Komichi, Douglas Mwonzora, MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe and Tapiwa Mashakada want the world to believe that their understanding of constitutiona...Published: 23 Oct 2020 at 08:32hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa must resign or face humiliation
NOW that the collusion between President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has been exposed, the best thing for Mnangagwa is to resign from his position as President-elect and...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Tsvangirai's death must unite warring MDC leaders
EDITOR, As we celebrate the life of Morgan Tsvangirai, let us be reminded of the things he fought for.The man fought for a better life for the people of Zimbabwe, from his days in...Published: 18 Feb 2018 at 22:08hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa misled at World Economic Forum
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa tried hard to impress at the just-ended 48th World Economic Forum, but a few mistakes that he made could work against him.The biggest error he made was to answer a...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 05:35hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
'Mnangagwa must allow Diasporans to vote'
EDITOR,President Emmerson Mnangagwa tried hard to impress at the just-ended 48th World Economic Forum, but a few mistakes that he made could work against him.The biggest error he made ...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 14:07hrs | 1 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Mnangagwa selectively punishing 'thieves'
FORMER Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo must be wishing that he had been Joram Gumbo.Not that I condone what Chombo has done to ruin Zimbabwe. He deserves what is happening to him....Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Kaitano
Mnangagwa selectively punishing 'thieves'
FORMER Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo must be wishing that he had been Joram Gumbo.Not that I condone what Chombo has done to ruin Zimbabwe. He deserves what is happening to him....Published: 30 Dec 2017 at 06:24hrs | | by Kaitano
Kasukukuwere, Sekeramayi unwittingly sell out dictator Mugabe
Dear Editor,Allow me space to raise a very pertinent observation that proves beyond any reasonable doubt that Mugabe has instructed the police not to arrest anyone who commits crime for the sa...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 08:33hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
Tsvangirai only viable candidate
As expected, some opportunistic political parties with no grassroots support were up in arms following the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T's resolution to field a candidate with a real chance of winni...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 11:37hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano
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