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Khupe says remaining MDC MPs loyal to her
NEWLY SWORN-IN MP and acting MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe Wednesday opposition legislators remaining in parliament were loyal to her party.The politician also pledged to use her time in the ho...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:41hrs | | by newzimbabwe
'Show us what was looted by G40,' says Kasukuwere
FORMER ZanuPF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has demanded answers from his erstwhile colleagues who accuse him and other ruling party's G40 faction members of looting state resources, to reveal...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:11hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Killer Zivhu begs for enrolment at Zanu-PF's Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology
EXPELLED Zanu-PF Chivi South legislator Killer Zivhu has made a passionate plea for his readmission into the ruling party.Before his full readmission, the outspoken former MP has requested to ...Published: 24 Sep 2020 at 05:34hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Khupe's axe targets Kwekwe, Redcliff mayors
THE MDC-T interim leader Thokozani Khupe is reportedly targeting to recall Kwekwe and Redcliff mayors, their deputies and some other councillors this week, it has been gathered.Khupe has recen...Published: 24 Sep 2020 at 05:33hrs | 7 | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa calls for broad-based confrontation against Mnangagwa
THE MDC Alliance has threatened to stage a fresh broad-based confrontation against the Zanu-PF-led government in the wake of deteriorating socio-economic conditions.In a communique signed by p...Published: 23 Sep 2020 at 08:30hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
G40 ministers reported to Grace Mugabe on key Cabinet decisions
ZANU-PF says former senior party members who were part of the G40 faction were less qualified to talk about constitutionalism as they also disregarded it when they were ministers who reported to forme...Published: 23 Sep 2020 at 08:25hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Kasukuwere, Mzembi tell Chinamasa to 'stop throwing sewage at us'
FORMER Zanu-PF top officials have accused the ruling party's acting national spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa of using undiplomatic language to fight his opponents.Chinamasa is holding weekly pr...Published: 22 Sep 2020 at 06:39hrs | | by newzimbabwe
'Chamisa transports Mugabe milk' debunked?
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance secretary-general Charlton Hwende has dismissed remarks by his erstwhile MDC-T colleague Douglas Mwonzora who claimed Nelson Chamisa's trucks were in the business of transporti...Published: 22 Sep 2020 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Khupe persists with MDC Alliance massacre
TRIGGER-HAPPY MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe has expelled several more MDC Alliance councillors in Bulawayo, Gwanda, Beitbridge and Marondera as she stops at nothing to decimate rival Nelson Chamisa's i...Published: 16 Sep 2020 at 06:20hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa felt Chin'ono 'crossed the line'
JOURNALIST Hopewell Chin'ono has narrated how President Emmerson Mnangagwa was infuriated following a series of articles he had written exposing how the first family was corruptly benefiting from gove...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 07:01hrs | | by newzimbabwe
ANC wants peace, stability in its Zimbabwe 'province'
SOUTH Africa's governing party, ANC's secretary-general Ace Magashule has described Zimbabwe as a "province" that needs peace and stability recognising it has just emerged from a contested election....Published: 10 Sep 2020 at 06:57hrs | | by newzimbabwe
WATCH: Mutsvangwa runs short of words in her praise of Mnangagwa
INFORMATION Minister Monica Mutsvangwa Wednesday ran short of words in her praise of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.She lauded Mnangagwa for pioneering the second Chimurenga, bringing peace and ...Published: 10 Sep 2020 at 06:45hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa not ready to defend Gukurahundi exhumation bid
A Bulawayo High Court Judge was Thursday forced to postpone hearing into a case in which a Gukurahundi survivor and local pressure groups are seeking to stop victim exhumations linked to the 1980s hol...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 06:23hrs | | by newzimbabwe
MDC wants govt compensation extended to former farm workers
MDC Alliance says government should extend its new compensation policy on farm workers who also lost property during the country's chaotic land grab period initially targeted at a tiny minority white ...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 06:05hrs | | by newzimbabwe
SA denies Zimbabwe's EFF permission to stage anti-govt demo at border post
SOUTH AFRICAN authorities have reportedly denied Zimbabwe opposition party, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) permission to hold demonstrations at Beitbridge Border Post.EFF had planned to hold ...Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:24hrs | 8 | by newzimbabwe
Shelve Gukurahundi and move on, Mohadi says to Zimbabweans
VICE PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi has urged Zimbabweans to stop reopening old wounds brought by the 1980s Gukurahundi massacres and others forms of citizen transgressions saying everyone has wronged the nex...Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:15hrs | | by newzimbabwe
95% white farmers happy with US$3,5 billion govt compensation deal
COMMERCIAL Farmers Union of Zimbabwe (CFU) president, Nick Swanepoel has dismissed reports that the US$3.5 billion Global Compensation Agreement between farmers' representative groups and government w...Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:14hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Jonathan Moyo says 'South Africa, SADC, AU tainted to mediate Zimbabwe crisis'
EXILED former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo says the African Union (AU), SADC and South Africa have no moral authority to mediate in Zimbabwe's worsening political and economic crises as they are par...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 06:46hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa speaks about 'My way to State House'
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa has called for tolerance and acceptance among Zimbabweans, adding he would not allow any citizen to die for holding political beliefs that are different from thos...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 06:43hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mugabe coup announcer emerges front-runner in Zanu-PF succession race
FOREIGN Minister Sibusiso Moyo has emerged as a centre of power in government and the ruling Zanu-PF party, and now fancies his chances of becoming Zimbabwe's next president.This was said by e...Published: 27 Aug 2020 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by newzimbabwe
Chinamasa shocked why residents continue voting 'corrupt' MDC Councillors
ZANU-PF acting spokesperson, Patrick Chinamasa is at pains to understand why urban voters continue to vote for corrupt councillors in the opposition who neglect in providing adequate service delivery ...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 07:22hrs | | by newzimbabwe
'Nobody thought Mnangagwa would be this ruthless'
ZIMBABWEANS are becoming nostalgic about the Robert Mugabe era as they never thought President Emmerson Mnangagwa would come in and be more ruthless than the now late strongman, top human rights lawye...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 07:16hrs | 7 | by newzimbabwe
ZimPF demands $1m from MDC-T $7,5m Parly grant
THE Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) is demanding a share of $7, 5 million allocated to the MDC-T recently by the Justice Ministry under the Political Parties Finance Act.In a letter of demand da...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 07:12hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Deregistered 'Swazi born' lawyer denied access to Chin'ono
INCARCERATED journalist Hopewell Chin'ono's lead counsel Beatrice Mtetwa is being denied access to her client by prison authorities at the Chikurubi Security Maximum Prison, the Zimbabwe Lawyers ...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 10:29hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Bulawayo voters reject Khupe
SOME voters in Bulawayo East constituency have vowed to object the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)'s decision to replace MDC Alliance National House of Assembly Women Proportional Representative T...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 10:28hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa orders 12 ministries to craft ease of doing business roadmap before year end
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration has moved to reduce red tape in government after ordering 12 ministries to fast track the ease of doing business reforms roadmap before year end.C...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa mourns Mugabe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has showered praises on now late former President Robert Mugabe, the man he deposed in a military assisted coup in 2017.Mugabe, the country's founding and only lea...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:23hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Karigajongwe: Mugabe dies
FORMER President Robert Mugabe has died. He was 95. State radio reported early Friday that Mugabe had passed away but little detail was yet readily available.Mugabe has been in Singapore where...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
MDC demands return of US dollar
GOVERNMENT's decision to scrap the multi-currency regime that had worked for a decade was a mistake, former Finance Minister and MDC vice president Tendai Biti has said.Biti was addressing a p...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:12hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Hodzi appears in court to answer corruption allegations
PROSECUTOR-General (PG), Kumbirai Hodzi Thursday appeared before Harare Magistrate, Morgan Nemadire to answer to bribery allegations amid accusations that he unlawfully stopped the trial of a Harare m...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 17:56hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa gives Mudenda teeth to 'bite' MPs
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has given Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda the greenlight to punish MPs who consistently absent themselves from Parliament.During a question and answ...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:10hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF anti-sanctions march postponed
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has postponed its planned anti-sanctions solidarity march that was sechuled for Thursday over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's absence.Mnangagwa is attending the African...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:08hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Chief Justice Malaba challenges Chamisa's MDC to bring political interference evidence
ANYONE accusing the judiciary in Zimbabwe of being compromised by politicians should bring evidence to support the claim, Chief Justice Luke Malaba has said.In an interview with NewZimbabwe.co...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mphoko fraud case transferred to Harare
FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has demanded that his criminal abuse of office case be tried in Bulawayo setting the stage for a bruising battle with prosecutors.Mphoko appeared befor...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Proposed law to ban doctors, nurses from striking
ZIMBABWEAN doctors, nurses and other workers within the country's ailing health sector will nolonger be allowed to go on strike but shall only be permitted to stage demonstrations for some few hours b...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:42hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mupfumira Supreme court bail bid flops
FORMER Tourism Minister Prisca Mupfumira's application for bail at the Supreme Court has hit a brick wall after Justice Anne-Marrie Gowora ruled that her grounds of appeal lacked merit.Mupfumi...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:39hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF anti-sanctions should be anti-xenophobia march
THE Thokozani Khupe led MDC-T, often scorned by opposition rivals for being too close to common opponent Zanu-PF, has called on the ruling party to dump its proposed anti-sanctions march and instead m...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:35hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Don't fall to Zanu-PF bribery, Zapu says ahead of by-election
Zapu acting president, Isaac Mabuka has implored the people of Mangwe in Matebeleland South not to fall to Zanu-PF bribery tictics during this weekend's by-election.Mangwe constituency fell va...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:33hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Sikhala attacks Mnangagwa
MDC Deputy National Chair, Job Sikhala has hit out at President Emmerson Mnangagwa, his spokesperson George Charamba and State controlled Herald newspaper for what he says were false claims that the p...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa's MDC blasts police for double standards
THE MDC has accused police of pursuing double standards after the law enforcement agents have given the nod to a Zanu-PF anti-sanctions march set to be presided over by President Emmerson Mnangagwa Th...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa to wage armed retaliation against Mnangagwa abuse?
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government against pushing his party too far as witnessed by a continued State crackdown, telling party followers Sunday that ...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 08:08hrs | | by newzimbabwe
MDC to challenge Kambarami election reversal
The MDC says it will go to the Supreme Court to challenge the nullification of former Bulawayo Deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami's election.Last week, Bulawayo High Court Judge, Thompson Mabhikw...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa blames Mnangagwa for Ndiweni imprisonment
Movement for Democratic Change leader, Nelson Chamisa has blamed the recent arrest and jailing of outspoken Ntabazinduna Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni on President Emmerson Mnangagwa adding tha...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:48hrs | | by newzimbabwe
'MDC building structures in prisons'
MDC politicians who were recently arrested and jailed by the State say they have used their time behind bars to convert fellow inmates into ardent party supporters as well as build structures inside p...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:45hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF in vote buying storm ahead of Glen View by-election
ZANU-PF has been accused of vote buying ahead of next weekend's Glenview South Constituency by-election.In a statement, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) Friday said the timing of t...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:53hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa's MDC vows more govt pressure
THE MDC has vowed to maintain its pressure on the Zanu-PF led government at a time the party has seen narrowing options in repeated bans on party demonstrations and a regional bloc that stood firmly b...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:45hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mugabe, Grace in soup for grabbing delivery truck
FORMER President Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace are being sued for chasing a delivery truck driver out of their Alpha Omega Dairy Farm and further confiscating the vehicle.This, according t...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 18:32hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe passport backlog balloons to 340,000
ZIMBABWE'S passport backlog of 340 000 keeps mounting as the Ministry of Home Affairs fails to produce more than 800 passports per day.This was revealed by Registrar General Clemence Masango d...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 07:56hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Kazembe Kazembe in 'bloodbath' threats against Zanu-PF competitors
Muzarabani: Zanu-PF chairperson for Mashonaland Central province, Kazembe Kazembe has reportedly threatened violence against anyone who dared contest his position in the party's internal restructuring...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF MP wants law to punish 'terrorists' calling for Zimbabwe sanctions
CONTROVERSIAL Zanu-PF youth league secretary Pupurai Togarepi has called on parliament to craft a law that would make it possible for anyone calling for sanctions against the country to be prosecuted....Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by newzimbabwe
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