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What China's overseas coal exit could mean for Zimbabwe
IN response to What China's overseas coal exit plans could mean for Zimbabwe' XYZ says: Is being fair to acknowledge that the environmental accusations made towards China are somehow unfair.As...Published: 11 Oct 2021 at 06:02hrs | 7 | by MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora
MDC-T Heroes Day message
Zimbabwe's Independence came through a protracted war which left many comrades dead and many with permanent scars. As MDC-T we have always saluted those who gave us freedom. Ri...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 08:07hrs | | by MDC-T
MDC-T disowns Chamisa
We the members of the Movement for Democratic Change (Tsvangirai) (MDC-T) as left by our Founding, Icon President Dr Morgan Richard Tsvangirai note that;Upholding the founding values of MDC-T ...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 16:52hrs | | by MDC-T
Chamisa wows Oxford Union
President Adv Nelson Chamisa has said that the biggest challenge facing Africa is the challenge of leadership but the MDC is giving Zimbabweans a fighting chance in the upcoming elections to avoid the...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:05hrs | | by MDC-T
Open Letter to Chamisa - UZ MDC-T
Dear President Adv N ChamisaLast week to be precise on Friday 27 April at 0933 hours Central African time we submitted a petition signed by 7800 youths and students from the UZ, NUST, MSU, Mad...Published: 01 May 2018 at 07:01hrs | 8 | by UZ MDC-T
Riding on the liberation dividend: Let us commemorate our independence - MDC-T
Tomorrow is Independence Day and every patriotic Zimbabwean must take time to reflect on the supreme national sacrifice in which the sons and daughters of this land paid the ultimate sacrifice while s...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 12:06hrs | | by MDC-T
Why is Chamisa afraid of the Congress?
As a dissatisfied group of MDC-T from Matebeleland North, we are worried by Chamisa's avoidance of the Congress to choose the President. We are of the feeling that only the Congress must decide who wi...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Dissatisfied group of MDC-T Matebeleland North
Chamisa will never again address a rally in Matebeleland
Chamisa handle Khuphe's issue carefully or you will never again address a rally in Matebeleland.I have been a loyal MDC-T member for almost two decades. In these two decades, I have noted tha...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 19:03hrs | | by Disgruntled Matebeleland MDC-T youth.
Mdc T Students' Council Statement on the Death of Our Visionary President Dr Richard Morgan Tsvangirai
MDC T Students Council is shocked at the death of our father, unifier, inspiration and Visionary President Dr Richard Morgan Tsvangirai who passed on yesterday evening in South Africa.He was 6...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 08:57hrs | | by Fanuel Chinowaita, MDC-T Students' Council National Spokesperson
MDC-T continues fight for Zimbabwe's total democratisation
MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai and other top leaders of the MDC were present at the National Sports Stadium in Harare on Friday, November 24, 2017, when Emmerson Mnangagwa was inaugurated as the ne...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 09:18hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
High Court humiliates Kasukuwere
The decision this week by the High Court of Zimbabwe to nullify the suspension of the Mayor and one other MDC Councilor in Gweru is a welcome development for local government in Zimbabwe. Init...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by E G Cross, MDC-T Secretary for Local Government
BVR centres must be friendly to persons with disabilities - MDC-T
The biometric voter registration (BVR) exercise is presently in full swing in most constituencies throughout Zimbabwe and thousands of people are turning up at various BVR centres to be registered as ...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 10:30hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T mourns senior staffer Nyanguwo
The MDC-T expresses its deepest condolences on the untimely passing on of Abisha Nyanguwo who passed on at Parirenyatwa hospital this morning. Abisha was a former Chief of Staff in the Office ...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 15:37hrs | | by MDC-T
Vendors are a creation of a failed economy
Reliable statistics have established that the unemployment rate in Zimbabwe is more than 90%. Put differently, only one out of ten Zimbabweans is in gainful employment.The majority of the peop...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 16:20hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, National Spokesperson MDC-T
ZEC must up their game in the BVR system
The biometric voter registration (BVR) system was rolled out throughout Zimbabwe’s 63 district centres a few days ago but so far, the process has been painstakingly slow and thoroughly inefficient. ...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 16:30hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC welcomes ruling of the Kenya Supreme Court
The MDC welcomes the ruling of the Supreme Court in Kenya on Friday, September 1, 2017, which ruling set aside the results of the Presidential election that was recently held in that country. ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 16:48hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T condemns Grace Mugabe's disgraceful conduct
The MDC has learnt with utter shock and disbelief the news to that Grace Mugabe, Zimbabwe's First Lady,violently attacked and severely assualted a young South African woman, Gabriella Engels,last Sund...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 13:32hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
Spate of violence and thuggery must be stopped
The MDC is deeply disturbed and concerned about the recent spate of thuggery and banditry taking place in and around the country, particularly in the capital city, Harare. Only last week, an Isuzu pic...Published: 19 Jul 2017 at 09:37hrs | | by MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T calls on Zimbabweans to register to vote in their millions
A few days ago,the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC),announced that the tender to supply biometric voter registration ((BVR) kits ahead of the 2018 harmonized elections had been awarded to a Chinese...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 12:26hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Zanu PF regime is now a mafia organisation
Recent press reports to the effect that Zanu PF has splashed no less than US$60 million in importing brand new motor vehicles and buses for their 2018 election campaign are most startling and indeed, ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 13:48hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Tsvangirai rounds up Mash Central tour
MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai rounded up his tour of Mashonaland province by holding three meetings with opinion leaders, students and the party's provincial assembly in Bindura town today....Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 13:28hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka MDC-T Presidential Spokesperson
ZEC should independently acquire biometric voter registration kits
Recent reports to the effect that the bankrupt and faction - infested Zanu PF regime has, all of a sudden, managed to raise the more than US$17 million that is needed to acquire biometric voter regist...Published: 17 Feb 2017 at 12:58hrs | | by Obert Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Government must urgently address striking doctors' grievances
The MDC-T is acutely concerned and indeed, deeply saddened by the ongoing industrial action by medical doctors. A healthly nation is a happy and progressive nation. Thus, the importance of the role th...Published: 16 Feb 2017 at 14:00hrs | | by Obert Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Tsvangirai meets opinion leaders and informal miners in Midlands North
MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai today met opinion leaders in Kadoma, addressed a provincial assembly meeting at the party office in Kwekwe and met informal miners (makorokoza) in Redcliff where he c...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 17:27hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka MDC-T Presidential Spokesperson
Mphoko makes a fool of himself on national television
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday embarrassed himself on national television when he alleged, with a straight face, that popular political leader Morgan Tsvangirai was once involved in an as...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 08:20hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka, MDC-T Presidential Spokesperson
2017 Outlook by Tapiwa Mashakada,
In Dec 2015 I predicted that 2016 was going to be a tough year. Yes it was tough indeed but wait for 2017. I think 2017 is going to be a melt-down year. We are going to see bond notes flooding t...Published: 24 Dec 2016 at 10:55hrs | | by Tapiwa Mashakada - MDC-T Secretary for Finance and Economic Affairs
Bond notes dilemma
Next week which is the end of November, bond notes will start circulating in the financial system as legal tender provided Parliament passes the legislation this week. Bond notes were conceived as a p...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 14:41hrs | | by Dr Tapiwa Mashakada MDC-T Shadow Minister of Finance
PICTURES: MDC consultative meeting Manchester, UK
MDC-T consultative meeting Manchester, UK - 19 Nov 2016...Published: 20 Nov 2016 at 20:40hrs | | by MDC-T UK
UZ trio's certificates must be released
The MDC-T Students' Council condemns in the strongest terms the withholding of Tonderai Dombo, Alex Mukamba and Tembinkosi Rushwaya's certificates by the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) registrar....Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 16:27hrs | | by Fanuel Chinowaita, MDC-T Students' Council National Spokesperson
Multiple skin-cancer patient appeals for urgent medical assistance
Eight-year old Bridget Mandimutsira, a multiple skin cancer patient, is in dire need of assistance to access specialist treatment.Last Thursday, Bridget woke up in a critical condition. He...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 08:57hrs | | by MDC-T
MDC-T is not a terrorist organisation
Reports in the Sunday Mail edition of August 28, 2016 portraying the MDC as a terrorist organisation are extremely disturbing, grossly offensive and patently untrue.The fact of the matter is t...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 08:54hrs | | by MDC-T
Tsvangirai turning away from MDC-T founding ideals
The situation that of late characterises what used to be a vibrant workers' party, an MDC where constructive criticism and progressive discourse was nurtured rather than suppressed, where decision...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 19:34hrs | | by Disgruntled MDC-T official
Tsvangirai destroying MDC-T, party members say
The situation that has of late characterised what used to be a vibrant workers' party, an MDC where constructive criticism and progressive discourse was nurtured rather than suppressed, where deci...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 15:24hrs | | by Concerned MDC-T members
MDC-T supports the demonstrations
The crisis in the country is worsening every day and the deteriorating situation demands nothing less than the resignation of President Robert Mugabe and his government.The situation in the ci...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 14:34hrs | | by MDC-T
Globe-trotting Mugabe, a very selfish president
After the so called million man march in Harare where crowds were rented and school heads suffered extortion to surrender school buses by force, President Mugabe is at it again. His foreign trips neve...Published: 28 May 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T condemns the 'Million men' march that never was
The so-called million men march that was staged by the faction-ridden and crumbling Zanu PF regime on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 was a spectacular flop. A few thousand people, most of whom had been comma...Published: 26 May 2016 at 09:12hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T condemns rampant corruption at the ministry of energy
At a time when the bankrupt Zanu PF regime is literally begging for cash to fund the day to day activities of government,the thoroughly clueless and visionless Zanu PF leadership,headed by the nonagen...Published: 24 May 2016 at 17:40hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Zimbabweans Should March Against Dictatorship and Not in Support of Tyranny
The African Union (AU),formerly the Organisation of African Unity (OAU),was formed in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia,on May 25,1963.Thus,May 25 is a very important and significant day on the African continent.I...Published: 23 May 2016 at 07:16hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Failed Zanu PF government reintroduces Zim dollar
The cash-strapped ZANU-PF government has finally succumbed to its inevitable failure and has predictably decided to re-introduce the Zimbabwe dollar in the midst of an unprecedended liquidity crisis i...Published: 05 May 2016 at 10:10hrs | | by Dr Tapiwa Mashakada, MDC-T Shadow Minister of Finance
MDC-T mourns the passing on of National Heroine, Victoria Chitepo
The MDC-T would like to express its deepest condolences to the Chitepo family and indeed, to the whole nation of Zimbabwe, on the sad passing on of Amai Victoria Chitepo at her Harare home on Friday, ...Published: 09 Apr 2016 at 09:05hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T calls for devolution of governmental powers & responsibilities
Section 264 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe calls for the devolution of governmental powers and responsibilities. Whenever appropriate, governmental powers and responsibilities must be devolved to pro...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 10:14hrs | | by Obert Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T statement on the reinstatement of Gweru City Councillors
The MDC welcomes the ruling handed down by High Court Judge, Justice Francis Bere in Bulawayo on Monday,February 22,2016. The High Court ruled that the suspension of Gweru City Councilor...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 16:40hrs | | by MDC-T
MDC-T condemns brutal attack on war veterans
The MDC-T unreservedly condemns the police brutality against the war veterans who had gathered for a meeting at the City Sports Centre in downtown Harare on Thursday, February 18, 2016. The ac...Published: 19 Feb 2016 at 12:07hrs | | by MDC-T
Free and fair election calls for far-reaching electoral reforms
In our push for the adoption of far-reaching electoral reforms that will ensure the holding of free and fair elections in 2018, the MDC advocates that no person should be entitled to vote unless his o...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 10:54hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
National crissis worse than what it was a month ago
We meet amid a serious national crisis, now worse than what it was a month ago when I issued my end of year statement. Since then, things have gotten worse as exemplified by the promised bonus for civ...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 11:31hrs | | by MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai
Electoral reforms should enhance democracy
The MDC-T advocates for electoral reforms that will deepen and enhance Zimbabwe's democratic dispensation. In this respect, therefore, Section 12 of the Electoral Act (Chapter 2: 13) has to be amended...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 09:55hrs | | by Obert Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T calls for genuine and elaborate electoral reforms
The State-controlled Sunday Mail newspaper, in its latest edition, reported that Zimbabwe will , inter alia, engage international experts for implementation of a biometric voting system for the 20...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 12:39hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
MDC-T Condemns Harare demolitions
The demolitions of houses along Airport road in Harare by the MDC- T run Harare City Council in cahoots with government and coming as a result of vote buying and self -enriching shenanigans of ZANU PF...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 10:50hrs | | by Kurauone Chihwayi - MDC-T Spokesperson
MDC-T calls for public awareness of Zimbabwe Constitution
The preamble to the Constitution of Zimbabwe clearly states that the people of Zimbabwe are "united in our diversity by our common desire for freedom, justice and equality, and our heroic resistance t...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 09:51hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
Zanu PF Government Should Treat Civil Servants With Respect and Dignity
The MDC-T would like to unreservedly condemn the decision by the Zanu PF government to order all teachers on leave to immediately return to work. It should be understood that teachers, like any other ...Published: 21 Jan 2016 at 19:51hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
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