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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 | 1298 | 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 | 1758 | 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 | 1778 | 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 | 2045 | 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 | 7287 | 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 | 6308 | 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 | 6734 | 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 | 5286 | 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 | 682 | 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 | 7660 | 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 | 2231 | 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 | 3955 | 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 | 1704 | 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 | 747 | 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 | 383 | 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 | 453 | 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 | 614 | 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 | 3261 | 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 | 3730 | 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 | 15525 | 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 | 2557 | 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 | 2481 | 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 | 2043 | 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 | 6966 | 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 | 11185 | by newzimbabwe
'Mnangagwa must apologise for Gukurahundi,' says Jenni Williams
UNDER FIRE Matabeleland Collective leader, Jenni Williams has challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to issue a public apology over the Gukurahundi atrocities committed by government soldiers during ...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 06:59hrs | 2239 | by newzimbabwe
Dabengwa's veterans were booked into brothel by Zanu-PF
FORMER ZIPRA cadres who were part of a war veterans team from both ZIPRA and ZANLA who plotted the downfall of former President Robert Mugabe, were ejected from the luxurious Rainbow Towers Hotel in H...Published: 24 Aug 2020 at 07:18hrs | 3483 | by newzimbabwe
Groups protest Ndebele 'insults' by govt
SOME civic groups in Matabeleland have written a lengthy letter pleading with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to stop insulting Ndebeles as well as to the international community to exercise...Published: 24 Aug 2020 at 07:13hrs | 1598 | by newzimbabwe
Tsvangirai's BMW still parked at Lupane police station
LATE MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai's BMW X 5, which was confiscated by Lupane police 12 years ago, is still parked at the station under unclear circumstances.Towards the June 2008 election...Published: 24 Aug 2020 at 07:10hrs | 3731 | by newzimbabwe
Mwonzora 'endorses', calls for broadening of Mnangagwa's POLAD
MDC-T secretary general Douglas Mwonzora has all but endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) although calling for the broadening of the forum to include civil society...Published: 24 Aug 2020 at 07:07hrs | 2813 | by newzimbabwe
Kasukuwere dying to rejoin Mnangagwa
EXILED former cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere is making behind the scenes manoeuvres to coax old rival President Emmerson Mnangagwa into accepting him back in Zanu-PF.This was revealed by ...Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 15:55hrs | 4737 | by newzimbabwe
Bulawayo groups blast 'provocative' Mnangagwa meeting
SOME Bulawayo based civic society groups and political parties have described President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Saturday's meeting with fellow organisations as provocative to the people of Matabeleland w...Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 15:51hrs | 4290 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa confirms Gukurahundi killings
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa Saturday met a faction of civil society groups based in Matabeleland and pledged to expedite the issuance of death certificates on those killed by his government during th...Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 15:49hrs | 1441 | by newzimbabwe
Biti wants military to be involved in national talks
MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti says any meaningful national dialogue that is to take place in the country should involve the military. Biti said the military were an important factor ...Published: 21 Aug 2020 at 08:08hrs | 6055 | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa scored own goal through ConCourt poll challenge
MDC-T secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora has admitted the opposition MDC had no sufficient evidence of poll rigging to launch a stronger challenge against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory in the...Published: 21 Aug 2020 at 08:05hrs | 6548 | by newzimbabwe
War veterans warn 'sodomist' Catholic priests to stop playing with fire'
WAR VETERANS have stormed the raging tirade pitting government and Catholic priests with the militant pro-Zanu-PF group telling the clerics to stop "playing with fire".This comes after the men...Published: 21 Aug 2020 at 07:30hrs | 863 | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa jecha threats causing us continuous troubles, says Mutsvangwa
UNDER-FIRE information minister Monica Mutsvangwa has accused MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa and his party's western allies of causing all challenges being faced by the country.Mutsvangwa ...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 07:53hrs | 9578 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa tells to Catholic bishops to dump church robes and join political arena
UNDER-SIEGE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dug in, telling Catholic priests who have rebuked him for poor leadership, to stop using the pulpit to advance detractors' agenda.This comes after ...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 07:34hrs | 675 | by newzimbabwe
Mugwadi apologises for muttering 'F-word' during live Al jazeera interview
EXCITABLE Zanu-PF Information and Publicity Director Tafadzwa Mugwadi Wednesday issued an apology for muttering the ‘F-word' during a live virtual debate with global news channel Aljazeera.T...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 07:19hrs | 1729 | by newzimbabwe
Vatican envoy summoned to explain Mnangagwa 'insult'
GOVERNMENT has moved to escalate its widely publicised row with Catholic priests through a planned meeting with the Vatican Representative to Zimbabwe ostensibly to seek explanation over ‘insults' d...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 07:18hrs | 863 | by newzimbabwe
Beatrice Mtetwa can't wash her hands like Ponthias Pilato in the Bible
BEATRICE Mtetwa has been permanently barred from representing Hopewell Chin'ono after a Harare court found the top rights lawyer to have abandoned professional conduct but developed personal interest ...Published: 19 Aug 2020 at 08:20hrs | 9740 | by newzimbabwe
Chin'ono prison stay a blessing in disguise, says Mliswa
OUTSPOKEN Norton legislator, Temba Mliswa believes the arrest and continued incarceration of Hopewell Chin'ono was a blessing in disguise for the journalist.Chin'ono was arrested last month ch...Published: 19 Aug 2020 at 07:09hrs | 5564 | by newzimbabwe
'Mutsvangwa 'anti-Ndebele' diatribe stokes tribal hatred'
OPPOSITION Zapu says recent angry remarks against Catholic bishops by Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa were capable of stoking tribal tensions in the country.Party spokesperson Iphithule...Published: 18 Aug 2020 at 08:31hrs | 3107 | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF declares 'Green Bomber' a liberation hero
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has made surprise conferment of liberation hero status on a perennial rabble-rouser within its ranks in Mashonaland West province.On Friday, Zanu-PF declared the late ...Published: 15 Aug 2020 at 17:03hrs | 3232 | by newzimbabwe
Obert Mpofu wants to be reported to ZACC if he is corrupt
FORMER Mines Minister and top Zanu-PF official Obert Mpofu says he acquired his wealth through hard work and has challenged anyone convinced his riches were ill-gotten to take the evidence to the Zimb...Published: 14 Aug 2020 at 09:28hrs | 972 | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF benefactor fires naid over #ZimbabweanLivesMatter
A DOMESTIC worker in the small farming Banket town in Mashonaland West has been fired by her employer after posting messages advocating the #ZimbabweanLivesMatter movement.Emelda Chitsa (30) w...Published: 14 Aug 2020 at 09:23hrs | 3300 | by newzimbabwe
'Mnangagwa's Methodist Church Membership must be revoked'
A DISHEARTENED ordinary member of the Methodist Church has called upon the church's leadership to revoke President Emmerson Mnangagwa's membership from the religious grouping.The church member...Published: 12 Aug 2020 at 06:46hrs | 1210 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa heaps praises on 'professional, peaceful' army
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa Tuesday praised the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) for "high professionalism and excellent service" adding they deserved "big compliment".He made the remarks in a m...Published: 11 Aug 2020 at 22:49hrs | 1081 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa vows will not relent on restoring democracy, fighting corruption
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has reiterated his government will not relent in its attempts to remedy the dire socio, economic and political situation in the country.He was delivering his addre...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 17:03hrs | 971 | by newzimbabwe
Biti lashes Khupe
MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti has called on the rival MDC-T led by Thokozani Khupe to stick to its name which it used to contest the 2018 election and stop attempts to bully the former's par...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 11:47hrs | 1970 | by newzimbabwe
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