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2 Mutsvangwas, 6 women and 3 Mnangagwas
With former television personality Tatenda Mavetera thrown into the mix, one needs very little imagination to describe Zimbabwe's Cabinet that was sworn into office early this week following a sham el...Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 22:09hrs | 5 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Barking at the wrong tree
It all came down to me in the strangest place of all the places one can imagine. There I was, sitting in my Chinese class where I came to the realization that that My President - E.D Mnangagwa is bark...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 07:29hrs | | by Nicholas Nhau
A certain Dr Charles Kangai's errors on his analysis of the late Kumbirai Kangai
There is an opinion circulating online purported to have been written by a certain Dr. Charles Kangai. The opinion is attacking the former president R.G. Mugabe while exonerating known corrupt people ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 09:52hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Zimbabwe 2018 Elections: What really matters, Patriotism, Partisanship, and/or Corruption?
Common sense has escaped political frameworks and participation in the same in Africa has criterions dramatically exhibiting more of corruption, than partisanship or patriotism. Strange it is that tho...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Andrew Manyevere
Removing the political teeth of tyrannism
REMOVING THE POLITICAL TEETH OF TYRANNISM: Who among Zimbabwe political opposition coalitions shares a clear governance vision?...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 10:49hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
The RBZ should be separated from politics
In any democratic country, politics is bound to be less stable from time to time as new leaders are voted in office. If not separated, the instability of politics is extended to the financial sector. ...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Tryson G. Dube
Mnangagwa says he was fired by Grace Mugabe
Preisdent Emmerson Mnangagwa has said he was sacked as the country's vice president last year by Grace Mugabe, using her influence on former president Robert Mugabe, whom he said was no longer in a po...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 15:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sadc leaders to hear Zimbabwe 'coup' gripe
A pre-election observer team from the SADC will table before the bloc's regional leaders grievances around Zimbabwe's transition from former president Robert Mugabe's regime to Emmerson Mnangagwa's mi...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Zanu-PF in their own world
The people of Zimbabwe have had enough of Zanu pf yet the party claims they are the answer to the country, s economic woos. Mugabe, in power for 37 years, says he ought to be in power. Bot...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Albert T Kadada
'5 000 soldiers deployed to rural areas'
Opposition leader Ambrose Mutinhiri has told an election observer team from the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) that regional bodies should deploy military personnel to observe the forth...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 15:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa has been captured by the Army
Recent arrests of Mthwakazi youths in Bulawayo and their subsequent detention at Army barracks points out to what we have been all saying. The Army is in total control of Zimbabwe and th...Published: 03 Jan 2018 at 23:15hrs | | by Tawanda AT Kadada
Jonathan Moyo backs MDC Alliance
HARARE - Serial political flip-flopper, Jonathan Moyo, has backed opposition political parties' calls for the west to maintain sanctions on Zimbabwe until the ruling party has introduced noticeable re...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jonathan Moyo calls for the US to maintain sanctions on Zimbabwe?
Serial political flip-flopper, Jonathan Moyo, has backed opposition political parties' calls for the west to maintain sanctions on Zimbabwe until the ruling party has introduced noticeable reforms....Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 21:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti pleads to return to Zanu-PF
Bhasikiti pleads to return to Zanu-PFFormer minister of State for Masvingo Province, Kudakwashe Bhasikiti, has dumped his allies Rugare Gumbo and Didymus Mutasa and is now pleading to rejoin Zanu-...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tale of the three Moyos - Jonathan, Simon Khaya and Sibusiso.
The squabbling in Zanu-PF which culminated in the takeover of government by the army nearly a fortnight ago has become a tale of the three Moyos Jonathan, Simon Khaya and Sibusiso.At the...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe must be prosecuted for genocide
The immunity in question (granted to Mugabe), to all Zimbabweans, is for Mugabe not to be prosecuted for corruption and misuse of state funds. Because accordingly, the government must forfeit all his ...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Njabulo
Mnangagwa takes over Zanu-PF
Former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa made a stunning political comeback yesterday, making good on his ominous promise of two weeks ago to return to Zimbabwe with a bang and take over from Presiden...Published: 20 Nov 2017 at 13:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Calls for transitional Zimbabwe govt escalates
Civic society and opposition political parties yesterday added their voices to calls for a roadmap towards a transitional civilian government following the military's take-over this week.The a...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 04:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to step down of Friday?
Reports are circulating that President Robert Mugabe has indicated that he is ready to step down on Friday following the army's intervention in his rule."His Excellency Cde R.G.Mugabe has fina...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 11:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa pressured to join opposition
Former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa is under pressure from his allies and Zanu-PF's rivals to join the ranks of opposition politics.Mnangagwa was sacked from government on Monday for "dis...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe warned
President Robert Mugabe's declaration to ban foreign poll observers is "misplaced" and "perilous", as the move will put the freeness, fairness and credibility of the forthcoming 2018 elections in ques...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Extraordinary Zanu-PF congress a G40 event'
Blessings Mashaya talks to Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) Mashonaland central chairperson Sam Parerenyatwa. Below are excerpts of the interview.Q: What's your ...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 14:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Zanu-PF splits
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa says President Robert Mugabe has no reason to ever fear a coup against him - blaming Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo for raising false alarms in his alleged d...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 15:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa allies plan to 'shipwreck' Mugabe's 2018 campaign
President Robert Mugabe has a lot of homework to do ahead of next year's decisive polls amid revelations that allies of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa have hatched an improved version of the 2008 B...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 14:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa allies plot to drown Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has a lot of homework to do ahead of next year's decisive polls amid revelations that allies of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa have hatched an improved version of the 2008 B...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Outrage over Grace Mugabe's SA episode
HARARE - Zimbabweans have reacted angrily to First Lady Grace Mugabe's brush with the law in South Africa where she faces charges of severely assaulting a 20-year-old model, Gabriella Engels she had f...Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 17:43hrs | | by Zodwa Wabantu
'Mugabe peddling falsehoods'
Former War Veterans minister Christopher Mutsvangwa has rubbished President Robert Mugabe's "revisionist account" that he went to war earlier than him, claiming the 93-year-old was now forgetting what...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 10:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe and company blow $14m in three months
Government splurged more than $14 million on foreign and domestic travel in the first three months of the year.Figures gleaned from the Consolidated Revenue Fund indicate that while President ...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 14:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe should not be where it is, says Mbeki
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki - one of the fiercest backers of President Robert Mugabe and the Zanu-PF regime - has admitted that the ruling party is holding Zimbabwe back in terms of dev...Published: 16 Jul 2017 at 12:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's allies threaten peace'
Zanu-PF politburo member and Higher Education minister, Jonathan Moyo, may have added fuel to the ruling party's burning tribal, factional and succession wars after he warned that a faction backing Vi...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Chatunga reacted to abuse video on Facebook
This is how President Mugabe's youngest son, ...Published: 01 Jun 2017 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Donald Trump petitioned over Mugabe
Activist cleric Patrick Phillip Mugadza has launched a fresh assault on President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu-PF government by petitioning the United States President Donald Trump to force the long-ser...Published: 07 May 2017 at 13:02hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
War vets 'lure' Mugabe
War veterans have made the first move to try and mend their relations with President Robert Mugabe after they lavished with praise their former patron for his recent speech at the burial of former ex-...Published: 02 May 2017 at 12:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe gets endless birthday gifts
During his mega birthday celebrations in the resort town of Matobo, President Robert Mugabe was feted with giant cakes, his supporters ate game meat and drank choice-ales, but almost three months ...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru not involved in Gukurahundi operations
A debate is raging as to whether or not the late former Zimbabwean army commander, Solomon Mujuru had a hand in the government's ethnic cleansing campaign in Matabeleland and some parts of the Midland...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 10:37hrs | 2 | by Thabo Kunene
Tsvangirai claims to have survived many assassination attempts
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday told his supporters in Chitungwiza how he had survived numerous assassination attempts at the hands of Zanu-PF goons - further assuring anxious Zimbab...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 13:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF government renews draconian laws against journalists, as NewsDay reporters get charged
ZIMBABWEAN authorities on Friday charged two NewsDay journalists with undermining authority of or insulting President Robert Mugabe, a day after the newspaper published an article over his health foll...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 21:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Sanctions on Mugabe 'shameful and disgraceful' says Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF has rubbished the European Union (EU)'s decision to renew sanctions imposed on President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace for another year, saying the move is "shameful and disgraceful"....Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 17:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF succession fight, NO to a war
The People's Democratic Party notes with concern that Mugabe and ZANU-PF are determined to drag ZIMBABWE into a civil war.Mugabe's recent utterances in which he denigrated his deputies, defini...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 13:18hrs | | by PDP
MDC T bemoans state of affairs in Binga as grass thatched schools still exist
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka has expressed dismay that during this modern day of advance technology and infrastructural development several schools in Binga as still...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF women's league hits campaign trail
Zanu-PF women's league has said it will soon meet to finalise a planned campaign to mobilise support for 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe ahead of the 2018 elections, a senior official has said...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 18:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF bigwigs cowards'
Analysts say Zanu-PF bigs are "too docile" to ever contemplate challenging President Robert Mugabe or move to force the nonagenarian to retire.The sentiments come despite the growing press...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 16:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe in US$1.4 million diamond ring row
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe has been dragged to court after allegedly invading three upmarket houses in Harare belonging to a businessman in a dispute over the purchase of a US$1,4 million diamond ring, t...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe will win 2018 electron and run country till 2019- analyst
A political analyst Butler Tambo has claimed that President Robert Mugabe will run for presidency in 2018 and win to run the country till 2019 before handing over his wife Grace in the nex...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 19:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Forget about Mugabe retiring, Charamba says
President Robert Mugabe (92) is not losing sleep over electoral defeats and stepping down of some of Africa's long standing rulers, regarded as dictators.Last week, Yahya Jammeh of Gambia lost...Published: 05 Dec 2016 at 16:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Succeeding Mugabe will not be easy due to his evil record - analyst
A political commentator Petros Joseph Dube has said it is not easy to have President Robert Mugabe succeeded considering his alleged evil record since independence in 1980."Is not as ...Published: 05 Dec 2016 at 04:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mliswa triggers Zanu-PF fracas
As Zanu-PF's brutal factional and succession wars continue to escalate, officials of the party's youth league are at each other's throats over newly-elected independent Member of Parliament for No...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 15:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Agenda 2016: to talk one issue, one focus and resolution
No doubt the world is somehow dazzled by a multifarious of individuals and faces that seek to be spokesperson for Zimbabwe people an/or groups for both at home and in the Diaspora. Always such people ...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 23:59hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
NTA: A dream for criminals and selfish politicians
The electorate should not embrace everything that is always uttered by some excited politicians who are trying to take Zimbabwe to another Government of National Unity GNU through the back door by...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Gugugu Magorira
Either Mugabe is a habitual liar or has a criminal mind
Africa prides in respect of the elderly subject to the elderly taking a deserving respectful role on people, listening to people and taking their views into account. Mr. Mugabe has neither been to an ...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 21:24hrs | 1 | by Andrew Manyevere
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