Columnist / Maggie mzumara
Grace Mugabe: The mother, wife, leader
Like most today's mothers juggling the act of bringing up children in a maze of dizzying modernity, whirlwind technological advancements, illegal substances and intoxicating influences both global and...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:54hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
What Makarau kneeling before Mugabe betrays
Last week at the launch of the voter registration exercise, chairperson of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), Rita Makarau, knelt before President Robert Mugabe.Generally speaking, in ot...Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 10:04hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Tsvangirai cuts nose to spite face
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), which this week recalled 21 legislators who went to Parliament on the party's ticket and later formed another political outfit of their own, has done a diss...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 09:13hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Mujuru's political obituary? Don't write her off yet!!
ALTHOUGH she has been sent packing into what could be political oblivion that seems to have caught her by surprise, former vice president, Joice Mujuru, should not be written off as yet, analysts hav...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 07:38hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Mutasa gammatoxed beyond recognition
THE Zanu-PF secretary for administration, who is also Minister of Presidential Affairs, Didymus Mutasa, must be ruing the day he came up with the term "gammatox". Cunningly coining the mischievous te...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 07:01hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Mutsvangwa has found the right platform to launch his salvos and attacks
THE Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Christopher Mutsvangwa may have found just the right platform for him to launch his salvos and attacks from.Elected two weeks ago to be the leader of t...Published: 27 Nov 2014 at 10:40hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
The rise, fall of Nelson Chamisa
ONLY a year ago Nelson Chamisa, the outgoing Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) national organising secretary, was riding high, with all the promise of a young turk with nowhere to go but up. ...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 10:18hrs | 2 | by Maggie Mzumara
Is Zimbabwe ready for a female president?
Grace Mugabe has recently indicated at her "Meet the People" rallies that she is ready to step up to the presidency fuelling speculation that she could be the next in line to the top office in Zimbab...Published: 16 Oct 2014 at 08:59hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Zanu-PF's ageless youth leader won't quit
Zanu-PF's Politburo member, Absolom Sikhosana, whose continued presence at the helm of the Youth League when he himself, at 62, is decades past the age limit of that wing, has mortified many who are c...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 16:22hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Susan's death spelt doom for Morgan Tsvangirai
THE leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), Morgan Tsvangirai's personal compass lost its true north following the death of his wife in 2009. Although it has taken a while to confi...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 12:33hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Who is more democratic than who?
THE leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) Morgan Tsvangirai has come under fire from several sources accusing him of being undemocratic. Throughout the 15 - year life of the party, all...Published: 08 May 2014 at 08:41hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Knives out for Biti in constituency
MOVEMENT for Democratic Change (MDC-T) supporters and members aligned to Morgan Tsvangirai's faction are mobilising against Tendai Biti in Harare East constituency in order to build a solid case agai...Published: 08 May 2014 at 08:41hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
How Biti caught Tsvangirai flat footed
"WE are going to do it differently from Welshman (Ncube) and others… We will get them out," one of the key members of the leadership renewal team in the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) told ...Published: 08 May 2014 at 08:41hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara and Ray Ndlovu
Tsvangirai concentrates on process, ignores content
"DON'T hate the player, hate the game," it is often said. While others say, "Don't blame the messenger, blame the message." Yet, the opposite is exactly what the leader of the Movemen...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Zim govt fails to account for $140 million
AT least $140 million haemorrhaged out of the ailing Zimbabwean economy unaccounted for from government ministries and departments, highlighting an acute degree of mismanagement of public funds....Published: 28 Mar 2014 at 07:05hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Zuma currying favour with Mugabe?
SOUTH African President Jacob Zuma who faces crucial elections in May could be attempting to curry favour with President Robert Mugabe after he cancelled several key obligations at home and abroad...Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 10:18hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Prof Mutambara not out of options
FORMER deputy prime minister Arthur Mutambara is not throwing in the towel in politics and national leadership yet. His Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) which is set to regroup, is seriou...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 05:59hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
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