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Gukurahundi survivors vent anger over Youths Day
GUKURAHUNDI survivors have vented their anger over yesterday's National Youths Day celebrated annually on the birthday of the late former President Robert Mugabe whom they accuse of causing the suffer...Published: 22 Feb 2024 at 04:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in Lupane on National Youth Day
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to be the guest of honour at this year's National Youth Day commemorations that will be held in Lupane where more than 5 000 youths from across the country will converg...Published: 05 Feb 2023 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chidavaenzi captures Mugabe's legacy in latest book
Title: Chasing The Wind ISBN: 978-0-7974-79594-6In November 2017, a "powerful wind" orchestrated by the military chased Zimbabwe's long-time ruler, the...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by Fungayi Sox
Zanu-PF praises Mnangagwa on Mugabe Day
ZANU-PF youths yesterday ignored the late former party leader Robert Mugabe during commemorations of the National Youth Day, a brainchild of the 21st February Movement.Instead, ruling party yo...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 21:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe likes Leonard Zhakata's music'
Zora music star Leonard Zhakata, 51 says former President Robert Mugabe is a genius and everyone knows that. At the peak of his musical career Zhakata used to grace the annual 21st February Movement m...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 17:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe turns 95, 9 things you didn't know about him
Robert Mugabe is turning 95 and his birthday has been declared a holiday in Zimbabwe. The holiday was mooted by the ruling ZANU-PF youth league to honor their then icon, whose birthday had since the 1...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 23:19hrs | | by BBC
Zimbabweans to commemorate Mugabe's birthday with public holiday
Zimbabweans will on Thursday mark former President Robert Mugabe's birthday through a public holiday which was first commemorated in 2018.The holiday was mooted by the ruling ZANU-PF youth lea...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 23:04hrs | | by Xinhua
The new dispensation: One year on
This week last year Zimbabwe went through the epoch-making Operation Restore Legacy which culminated in the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe on 21 November and the ascension of President ...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 16:43hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Witness nails Maziwisa, Pambuka
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation's (ZBC) bulletin manager Mr Moses Charedzera yesterday testified against Zanu-PF Highfield West National Assembly representative Psychology Maziwisa and former ZBC Ne...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Was Mugabe at independence celebrations - the hypocrisy of ZANU PF
Ever since Zimbabwe attained its independence from British colonial rule in 1980, the nation had been harassed, over and over again, by then president Robert Gabriel Mugabe on how unpatriotic some sec...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mugabe birthday holiday misnamed
The reaffirming by government recently that the 21st of February is the Robert Mugabe National Youth day has sparked mixed reactions from a cross section of society.Robert Mugabe was removed f...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 13:18hrs | 23 | by Trevor Sagota in Harare
Mugabe rejects birthday bash offer
Former President Robert Mugabe yesterday reportedly turned down a public birthday bash organised for him by the Zanu-PF youth league, opting to privately celebrate his 94th anniversary with his close ...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF congratulates Mugabe on his birthday
Zanu-PF yesterday congratulated former President Robert Mugabe on his 94th birthday wishing him well, as the country marked the National Youth Day to commemorate the revolutionary icon's contribution ...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 06:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to honour Robert Mugabe
The Zanu-PF Youth League will today mark National Youth Day with various activities to commemorate former President Robert Gabriel Mugabe's contribution to the liberation and development of the countr...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe birthday low key event
FOR the first time in decades, former President Robert Mugabe's birthday will be a low key event, without the attendant largesse and extravagance, which had come to characterise it, in spite of the da...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Provincial youth chair likens self to Mnangagwa
Zanu-PF Manicaland provincial youth chairperson Tawanda Mukodza was last week heckled after trying to respond to questions of his legitimacy by drawing parallels with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's le...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Zanu-PF ignore Mugabe birthday
Old sages say, "out of sight, out of mind".Following his forced resignation last November, memories of former president Robert Mugabe seem to be fading away — including in his own party, Zan...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe, Mnangagwa tiff exposed
Presidential spokesman George Charamba has for the first time given insights into some of the factors that contributed to the frosty relationship between former president Robert Mugabe and his war tim...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's birthday declared a Zimbabwe holiday
The 21st of February has been gazetted as Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day, effectively making former President Robert Mugabe's birthday a public holiday.The notice is contained in Sta...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF warns companies of bogus agents
ZANU-PF has warned the business sector and members of the public to be wary of bogus individuals who use the party's name to swindle them of their money on the pretext of fundraising for the ruling pa...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to address Zanu-PF youth assembly
PRESIDENT Mugabe is tomorrow expected to deliver a key note address at the Zanu-PF Youth League national assembly meeting to be held at the party's headquarters in Harare focusing on issues affecting ...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Back Mugabe, Grace or face axe, Zanu-PF youths warned
Zanu-PF youth league leader Kudzanayi Chipanga has warned that ruling party youths found supporting anyone else other than President Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace, will be fired from the party....Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe birthday not yet holiday
The declaration of President Robert Mugabe's birthday as a holiday is yet to be formalised, with the latest Government Gazette not recognising it among 2018's national holidays calendar.Last m...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 16:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
School still named after Rhodes despite Mugabe order
RHODES Preparatory School - named after colonialist Cecil John Rhodes - is yet to be officially renamed, over six months after President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF ordered its name change.Rhodes,...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 13:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF in full campaign mode'
Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration, Dr Ignatius Chombo says the ruling party is now in serious campaign mode for the 2018 harmonised elections, which he hopes will be held in the first half of the y...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 17:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Victory is certain,' says Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF will romp to an inevitable victory in the 2018 harmonised elections, and opposition attempts at forming coalitions are an inadvertent acceptance that they cannot defeat President Mugabe, the r...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 12:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Train, buses secured for Gwanda interface rally
A TRAIN and more than a hundred buses and trucks have been mobilised to ferry youths to the Presidential Youth Interface rally scheduled for Gwanda, Matabeleland South province on Saturday. President ...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF officials are donkeys, says Chipanga
Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzai Chipanga yesterday described ruling party officials as donkeys that are only useful when they are of service to President Robert Mugabe.Chipanga told thousands of Zanu-...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masvingo mobilising 50,000 people for Mugabe rally
Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial leadership is mobilising 50 000 people for the Presidential Youth Interface rally scheduled for June 30.President Mugabe is visiting all the provinces to interact w...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
40 000 attend Mugabe rally?
MANICALAND yesterday witnessed one of the biggest crowds ever in Mutare when Zanu-PF supporters, in swelling numbers, thronged Sakubva Stadium for President Mugabe's interactive rally with the youths....Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
LIVE: Mugabe 'is our life president', says Zanu-PF youth chair
Get the latest details as Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe kicks off a nationwide series of rallies to drum up support from youths ahead of the 2018 elections....Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 13:24hrs | | by Online
Zanu PF top official steal Mugabe's birthday beast
ZANU PF Manicaland youth provincial finance secretary, Taurai Chiripamberi has been suspended for allegedly stealing a beast donated for President Robert Mugabe's 93rd birthday celebration...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 04:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
School security guards victimised for sabotaging 21st Movement celebration
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has claimed that two security guards employed at Maswazi Primary school are being victimized on charges of sabotaging the 21st February Movement celebrations."The tw...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF Politburo orders rerun of Masvingo elections
The Zanu-PF Politburo yesterday ordered a re-run of the elections to choose a substantive chairperson in Masvingo, which were inconclusive last month due to heavy rains and logistical challenges....Published: 16 Mar 2017 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF happy with state of party
The 307th ordinary session of the Zanu-PF Politburo has ended at the party headquarters in Harare with members expressing satisfaction with the state of agriculture, the party, and the manner in w...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 21:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths in Bulawayo reverse chair suspension
The Zanu-PF national youth executive has nullified the suspension of Harare provincial youth chairperson Edison Takataka while they are investigating the provincial organ's role in the disturbance...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
12 resign from Zanu-PF Youth League executive
TWELVE members of the Zanu-PF Youth League's Bulawayo provincial executive have tendered their resignations in unclear circumstances amid allegations that they were coerced by some suspended membe...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe bash divides Zanu-PF youths
THE Zanu-PF circus over the shambolic 21st February Movement celebrations held in Matobo last month has taken another twist, with the youth league national executive reinstating fired Harare provi...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 08:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere want Zanu-PF to reclaim Bulawayo from MDC-T
The Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial executive has been urged to focus on reclaiming the City Hall by pushing out the MDC-T-led city fathers while reclaiming some parliamentary seats in the City of Kin...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-soldier steal 15 rounds of ammunition during Mugabe's birthday bash
AN ex-soldier has been arrested for stealing ammunition during his term of service in the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA), unlawful possession of camouflage uniform and allegedly impersonating a Crim...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe birthday food, fuel coupons looted
FUEL coupons and huge quantities of rice, maize and other food stuffs meant to feed thousands of people during President Robert Mugabe's birthday bash in Matobo last month were reportedly abused, ...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF acts on suspended youths
THE Zanu-PF youth league yesterday said suspended members from Bulawayo province will soon have their cases referred to the National Disciplinary Committee for determination.Bulawayo provi...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe is super human'
Zanu-PF secretary for youth affairs Kudzai Chipanga courted controversy when he claimed President Robert Mugabe had stopped the rains so his birthday celebrations in Matobo could go on undisturbed...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:04hrs | | by Obey Manayiti
The Gukurahundi issue is a closed chapter
THE 21st February Movement celebrations have come and gone, leaving some misguided secessionists elements with eggs on their faces.Prior to the annual event that marked the 93rd birthday of re...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 05:42hrs | 2 | by John Sigauke
Daily News milks a call from Mugabe's spokesman
Moved by a comment that the country's most influential newspaper wrote in its edition of yesterday, regarding how Zanu PF is honouring him on his birthday, President Robert Mugabe yesterday thanke...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Stop seeking greener pastures abroad,' says Mugabe
PRESIDENT Mugabe has called on Zimbabweans to work towards developing their country's economy and shun the culture of seeking jobs in other countries where they are not wanted.Addressing d...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe calls for National Youth Service re-introduction
PRESIDENT Mugabe has called for the re-introduction of national youth service to help mould disciplined and well-focused youths who are productive and ready to defend their country.Preside...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe is divinely anointed'
THE zanu-pf Youth League has described the 21st February Movement celebrations held at Matopos Junior School over the weekend as a huge success and attributed it to President Mugabe, who they said...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe urged to appoint Ministers who are non-political
THE Zanu-PF Youth League has called on President Mugabe to appoint non-politically aligned individuals to key economic related ministries, noting that this would ensure that they are fully dedicat...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rainbow province - a befitting tribute to Mugabe
The venue for this year's 21st February Movement celebrations was at the heart of Matabeleland South, which is famously known as the "Rainbow Province" because of its heterogeneous mix of ethnic g...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 09:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
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