Columnist / Zapu
A Celebration of Life, Rest in Power Mrs Zodwa Dabengwa
When a person passes, we take stock. We look at what they achieved or lament at what they didn't achieve. We sum up the value of that persons life on the gap they leave in society. Depending on what y...Published: 04 Jul 2023 at 09:14hrs | 9 | by Duke Maplanka (Zapu Europe Chairman)
ZAPU Statement on Al Jazeera revelations
Zimbabweans have been waiting impatiently for the explosive documentaries by media group Al Jazeera of the systematic looting and plunder of resources by the ruling elite.Today, the world watc...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 06:46hrs | 16 | by ZAPU
'Underpaying teachers a tactical way of beating them to submission' ZAPU
Our schools are officially opened after a very long holiday that was caused by the rampaging Covid 19 pandemic that brought down many economies locally and abroad. When parents heard that schools were...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 08:36hrs | | by ZAPU
Erroneous reports on Zapu resolution to recall former MPs
The EditorThe article published on Sunday April 11, 2021 refers.In the article, it is erroneously reported that as party spokesperson, I confirmed that the Saturday [April 10, 2021] specia...Published: 18 Apr 2021 at 09:26hrs | | by Iphithule T Maphosa (Zapu national spokesperson)
Zapu President mourns paramount Chief Vezi Maduna
We have received with profound sadness the news of Chief Vezi Maduna's Departure. Chief Maduna inspired many of us as he was a man of distinguished courage who also possessed a rare quality of self sa...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 11:21hrs | | by Isaac Mabuka Zapu President
Happy Anniversary to Zimbabwe African People's Union.
This day in 1961, a giant was born. This following the banning by the colonialist regime in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe of predecessor native African political and liberation movements African Nation...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 13:56hrs | 3 | by Zapu
Zanu PF's costly and desperate power preservation
Absolute political power and a persistent quest to preserve it at all cost can result in absolute political absurdity. Men and women who might have spent some time being intellectually trained in inst...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 08:17hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu - Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
Zapu's position on gukurahundi genocide
It is an objective reality that Zimbabwe cannot move forward as a nation towards peace and development; unless and until the thorny issue of Gukurahundi is seriously and effectively addressed. The ass...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 08:27hrs | 3 | by Zapu
ZAPU is everybody's home
To all Zimbabweans locally and abroad, Zapu, through the department of Mass Mobilisation and Organnisation advises former Zapu members, new members, the suffering masses, veterans of the struggle, the...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 18:31hrs | 1 | by ZAPU Department of Information and Publicity
Beware of ZanuPF's Tricks
One reads "ZanuPF Youths Expel Obert Mpofu" and quickly it rings to the reader that corrupt leaders are being chucked out. But wait and look back. Let us remember the ZanuPF Baba Jukwa phantom. After ...Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 12:38hrs | | by Lovejean Ndlovu: Zapu Youth Front Deputy Information Secretary.
Zapu Presidency Refutes Speculations on the Leadership Storm and Factions
The Zapu Presidency wishes to categorically dismiss the so called looming leadership storm following the death of its President Dumiso Dabengwa. Whereas speculations are expected after the fall of any...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 12:07hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu - Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
No political bullying during bereavement
Some shameless Zanu-PF supporters in their regalia invaded the food serving points, not bothering to observe the queue on Sunday at the home of Zapu's departed President Dumiso Dabengwa. They ...Published: 28 May 2019 at 09:39hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu Zapu Presidential Spokeperson.
Dumiso Dabengwa an unrelenting fighter for the people
Dr. Dumiso Dabengwa passed away on 23 May 2019 and this led to a great buzz on Zimbabwe's political scene not common when opposition figures die. As a quick perusal of the media coverage soon after th...Published: 26 May 2019 at 21:32hrs | | by Dr. Strike Mkandla - ZAPU Secretary General
Mourn DD as He Was
When one of us departs it is dignified to mourn and remember the good things that the person did. It is very common that people pick up some lessons from his life. Those who know him best share the in...Published: 25 May 2019 at 16:15hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
ZAPU fires warning shots at Mnangagwa
ZANU is a criminal organization built on a foundation of lies, conspiracy, treachery and a network of bought puppets masquerading as all sorts of officials. These officials are found on all strata of ...Published: 16 May 2019 at 09:38hrs | | by ZAPU
Zapu Presidency Sets up a Gukurahundi Committee And Calls for Sincerity
The Presidency of Zimbabwe African People's Union - Zapu has set up a Committee on the Gukurahundi genocide. This comes after numerous activities and talks about the issue. The Zapu Presidency...Published: 07 May 2019 at 09:31hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu, Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
ZAPU Presidency Appalled by the violence and brutality
The Presidency of ZAPU unreservedly condemns the violence that has been going on in our country. It is an unacceptable abomination. We are dumfounded by the childish finger pointing and scapegoating. ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 13:26hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu, ZAPU Presidential Spokesperson
It's time for government to resign - Zapu
Zanu-PF's socio-political bankrupcy has finally come out openly for all to see now. The economic lunacy that this government has created and is all out to perpetuate at all cost, renders the regime un...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 13:46hrs | 1 | by Iphithule Maphosa ZAPU National Spokesperson
The provincial and metropolitan councils bill
Devolution of power has been the flagship policy of ZAPU for a long time. ZAPU recognises and acknowledges the vast contribution of all who came on board the principle of devolved governance. The resu...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 16:45hrs | | by Iphithule T. Maphosa, ZAPU Information and Publicity Secretary
ZAPU calls for the release of Gukurahundi commision report
Zimbabwe African People's Union, the primary target of the 1980s Gukurahundi Genocide stands in full support and defence of Chief Vezi Maduna Mafu of Filabusi and his call for addressing of the issue....Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 08:08hrs | | by ZAPU
ZAPU used as a cash cow
Many people have left the party forced by ditactorship of its leader that were bought by Barbara Nyagomo to hand the Vice President post to her. When she realised how unpopular she was within ZAPU ran...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 18:21hrs | | by Godknows Khumalo, Zapu member - Kwekwe Province
ZAPU position on implementation of Devolution of Power
Whereas ZAPU, after noting that the increasingly centralist system of government that prevailed since independence in 1980 and including the tenure of the 2008 to 2013 GNU has not been responsive to t...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 14:15hrs | | by Zapu
Army and Chigumba are one
The unveiling disastrous political scenario following the elections in Zimbabwe is a result of a surreptitious collaboration between the Zimbabwe Election Commission headed by Advocate Priscilla Chigu...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:24hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu, Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
Stop using White City for violent political machinations
The barbaric attack that has caused the death of some people attending a ZanuPF rally at White City Stadium is already having serious repercusions. No sane person can ignore the danger of this cowardl...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 14:04hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Zulu, Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
Zimbawe General Elections: Its still the Army Against Civilians.
One aspect that is being dangerously ignored is the role of the military in politics in our country. Many see it but they choose to ride rough shod over it for various reasons. Some are naive an...Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 17:00hrs | 10 | by Mkhululi Zulu (Zapu Presidential Spokesperson)
The British can't hide it anymore
Many people must be surprised by the British Government's refusal to give Zapu President Dumiso Dabengwa a visa to enter the United Kingdom in response to an invitation to give a lecture on Gukurahund...Published: 31 May 2018 at 10:56hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Zulu (Zapu Presidential Spokesperson)
Time to act decisively is now
The political climate is getting hotter by day if not by hour as the elections get nearer. Political contenders do not seem to bother about anything else except to do everything just to "win" or...Published: 01 May 2018 at 11:54hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu, Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
Zanu-PF officials collect voter registration slips from residents in Byo
On Sunday the 23rd of April people in Luveve 5, popularly known as Geneva, were mobilized to a meeting where they were promised food distribution by Zanu-PF. They were told to go and receive s...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 10:05hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu (Zapu Presidential Spokesperson)
New Zimbabwe without discrimination
Zimbabwe have been divided into segments in the past four to five decades. Firstly it was whites against blacks, until blacks united to fight the injustice by the British.After attaining indep...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 17:47hrs | | by Lameck Zapu Ncube
Tribal politics and male false sense of entitlement
The glaring fact being exposed and highlighted by the recent actions and behaviour of the MDC-T youths in Buhera is the entrenched divisions in our country and the factionalism within the MDCT. Suppos...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Susan Ndlovu, ZAPU Europe Chairperson
The election cannot be free and fair
The forth coming general elections cannot be free and fair. After holding violent successive elections since 1980, the Mnangagwa regime is not showing any signs of allowing a truly democratic process ...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 08:57hrs | | by Patron Khutshwekhaya Nketha - Zapu Secretary for Elections
End of year message: 2017 was a watershed year in Zimbabwe's political life - Dabengwa
The year 2017 will stand out as one that ended with unprecedented political developments and potential for great social and economic turnaround. There was no guarantee that the end of the era of Rober...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 10:54hrs | 1 | by Dr. Dumiso Dabengwa, ZAPU President
22 December - to celebrate or not to celebrate?
ZAPU will never celebrate a ceasefire cosmetically packaged as unity. Whereas in late 1982 to early 1983, ZANU PF led government of Zimbabwe embarked on a well planned, orchestrated and sustai...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Iphithule T Maphosa (ZAPU)
Zapu has confidence in the ordinary citizens of Zimbabwe
"Together We Can Make Zimbabwe Work for Everybody", says, the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) in their Manifesto soon to be launched. In relation to the recent Mugabe's cabinet reshuffle,...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 22:35hrs | | by Sakhile Sibanda, Zapu Secretary for Policy & Strategy
Mugabe realigns his looting mafia, says Zapu
The country has just witnessed another blunder from Robert Mugabe. Mugabe yesterday realigned his looting mafia group amid months of speculation.Over the past 37 years Mugabe has presided over...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 19:57hrs | | by Mjobisa Noko, ZAPU Deputy Secretary General / Spokesperson
ZAPU commemorates Dr Joshua Nkomo, the President Zimbabwe never had
As the nation of Zimbabwe commemorates the life of Dr Joshua Nkomo, ZAPU is saddened by the state of affairs in the country the man spent all his life fighting for. Quite unfortunate for Zimba...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Iphithule kaMaphosa - ZAPU Spokesperson
Mugabe is a dissident says ZAPU Youth Front
If people don't know who is a dissident, they must know that its Mugabe. A dissident is defined as a person who actively challenges an established doctrine, policy, organization or institution. A diss...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 23:04hrs | | by ZAPU Youth Front
Zanu-PF has declared war at Nsiza North - Says ZAPU Youth Front
What happened at Nsiza North to the villagers under chief Majaha is a war declaration to the opposition supporters and people need to be united and fight this evil governmentDisplacing people,...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 13:12hrs | | by ZAPU Youth Front
The celebrated life and legacy of Joshua Mqabuko Nyongola Nkomo
The life of Joshua Mqabuko Nyongola Nkomo ,the longest serving leader of the Zimbabwe African People's Union ( ZAPU) and widely known as " Father Zimbabwe' is still celebrated to this day and well aft...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 10:51hrs | | by ZAPU Youth Front
ZAPU youth front says no to ZANU Cold War threats
ZAPU youth front says "People are allowed to demonstrate peacefully. People need to exercise their democratic rights without intimidation from ZANU youths".If Tajamuka/Sesijikile pressur...Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 12:53hrs | | by ZAPU youth front
'Kudzai Chipanga needs to be examined,' says Zapu
It is embarrassing, blasphemy and shame for Kudzai Chipanga to stand in front of people and announce that his President Mugabe is an angel.Let ZAPU Youth Front describe to the Zimbabweans and ...Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 13:09hrs | | by Zapu Youth Front Information Department
Zapu Youth Front's Africa Day message
25th May is the heroic day in African continent and to all the Africans as they celebrate being AfricansAfrica is made up of diverse, languages, cultures, norms, traditions and customs.African...Published: 25 May 2017 at 15:08hrs | 1 | by Zapu Youth Front Africa Day Message 25th May is the heroic day in African continent and to all the Africans as they celebrate be
ZAPU Youth Front National organizing Committee
ZAPU National Youth Front Organizing Committee has reinforced and boosted its youth front by selecting a committee which will bring about fundamental changes within the party and the committee is also...Published: 17 May 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo ZAPU National Youth Front
Provoking The Living And The Dead
It came not as a surprise to us when we saw in the media what Mr Mphoko said when he visited the grave of the late Chief Masuku in Natisha area.What irritated us more is the fact that this lea...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 21:54hrs | | by ZAPU RSA
ZAPU postpones Bulawayo Provincial Elections
The National Organizing Department of ZAPU has taken a decision to postpone indefinitely the provincial elections for Bulawayo Province that were slated for tomorrow the 11th March 2017. Accor...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 16:26hrs | | by Iphithule kaMaphosa, ZAPU Spokesperson
Ukubambisana sisakha umuzi wethu wakoMatupula
Matupula Primary SchoolP O Box 16Tsholotsho23 December 2016Kini Matupula OmuhleRef: Ukubambisana sisakha umuzi wethu wakoMatupula....Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 20:53hrs | | by Lameck Zapu Ncube
ZAPU secretary for transport challenges Zanu-PF and Joram Gumbo
ZAPU as a national party through its secretary for transport challenges Zanu and its minister of transport and infrastructure Joram Gumbo.Zanu is accused of failing to govern resulting to underdev...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 20:49hrs | | by Patrick Matsinhanise ZAPU secretary for transport.
New Year's message to Zimbabweans by Dr Dabengwa
My fellow countrymen the year 2016 has been a year of great difficulties that started and is ending with political uncertainty and a deteriorating economy, as we have stumbled towards the end of the y...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 20:54hrs | | by Dr. D. Dabengwa - Zapu President
Reporter pours cold water on Girls' performance at Grade 7
From a woman's point of view, it was one of the best headings in the Saturday 3rd December edition of the "Chronicle ": (Girls outshine boys at Grade 7). What an achievement. It is clear the girls had...Published: 05 Dec 2016 at 13:52hrs | | by Mildred Mkandla - ZAPU National Secretary for Education
ZAPU belongs to the youth - Dabengwa
ZAPU President Doctor Dumiso Dabengwa told a Bulawayo Province ZAPU Youth Workshop that the leadership of his party wants the youth to effectively contribute in every aorta of the organisation....Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 17:10hrs | | by Wonder Sibanda Zapu Bulawayo Youth Chairman
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