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'Votes are won by ideas, not intimidation' tweeted USA - how naive and infuriatingly so too
"We are very concerned about reports of rising political violence in multiple provinces," the United States embassy in Harare said in a tweeted statement."As Zimbabwe prepares for the 2023 ele...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 13:34hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
'Zanu PF has no policy of beating up people' - Both Zanu PF and MDC denials are now no.1 impediment to free elections
"If they are being harassed, beaten or threatened, they should report such cases to the police. The police is there to investigate if they receive those reports. But if they bring the reports to us as...Published: 01 Nov 2021 at 00:26hrs | 7 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Muleya, if Zanu PF is blatantly rigging elections (and it is) then how can '2023 be won on voter registration'
Common sense is the ability to change one's position on a subject matter when the overwhelming evidence before you support change.My grandparents believed the world was flat, for example; thei...Published: 06 Sep 2021 at 17:36hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it!' Magaisa will baffle you with bullshit
"'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.'" argued Nicholas Clairmont in Big Think."The quote is most likely due to writer and philosopher George Santayana, and in its original...Published: 12 Aug 2021 at 06:51hrs | 8 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Zanu-PF will win 2023 because opposition lacks unity' - nonsense, unity will never ever supplant competence
"Opposition politician Jacob Ngarivhume sees a bleak future for opposition politics in Zimbabwe, and has resigned to the fact that the ruling Zanu-PF will win again in the 2023 elections," reported Zi...Published: 25 Dec 2020 at 08:57hrs | 8 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'As long as Ramaphosa plays big brother to ED, I'm staying put' - see speck in his eye but not log in yours
"As long as Ramaphosa plays big brother to an illegal president (Emmerson Mnangagwa) then we (Zimbabweans in SA) are staying put and not going anywhere," twittered Kudakwashe KadenheThere is n...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 14:30hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Repent now and fix our ailing economy
Editor,That Zimbabwe is on a downward trajectory is no secret. In fact we have been in descent mode for many a year. It is a tragedy. And the fact that the powers that be spend a considerable ...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 14:28hrs | | by NM
Mnangagwa tells AU leaders ahead of summit 'opposition instigated recent violence' - another damned lie
Whilst a nation like German has earned a reputation for being confident and competent, Zimbabwe is now notorious for Zanu PF leaders' hen's teeth tales! Every time something fishy happens in Zimbabwe ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:42hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Rhodesians kidnapped Ethan Dube, killed JZ Moyo'
This week we continue with a narration by Jane Lungile Ngwenya who speaks to our Deputy News Editor Levi Mukarati from her home in Bulawayo. An indefatigable revolutionary, Ngwenya recounts events lea...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 09:46hrs | 559 | by STaff reporter
Zimbabwe's Post-Coup President Heads to African Union Summit
Mere months after Zimbabwe's military coup, the country's new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, announced he will attend the 30th African Union summit - this despite the AU chairman's statement in Novemb...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Dewa Mavhinga
Zhuwao genuinely saw no evil, heard no evil, and spoke of no evil
Zhuwao may need help to recover from a worldview where he was automatically relevant on account of his uncle to a world in which the content of his character ought to be the currency.INDEED, "...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 10:45hrs | | by Mutumwa Mawere
The Good Generals and the New Zimbabwe
A week in politics Life is full of surprises and it is true that a week is a long time in politics. Only last week, the future looked bleaker than ever in o...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 11:33hrs | | by Anita Ndlovu
Tsvangirai 'to go it alone' with no coalition - costing him credibility and Mugabe legitimacy
Douglas Mwonzora says MDC-T is prepared to go it alone if the much talked about grand coalition of the opposition parties does not materialise."When we talk about unity, we want genuine unity,...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 16:55hrs | 1086 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe decries lure of money over principle
President Mugabe has lamented the sad sacrifice of principles as an increasing number of African leaders put monetary benefit above ideology.This follows the irregular - but not unexpected...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Diplomatic offensive for Dr Mzembi's candidature
The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Dr Walter Mzembi, who is vying for the post of secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), remains confident despi...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obama excludes Mugabe from AU meeting
African Union (AU) and Sadc chairman President Robert Mugabe will not be among several African leaders scheduled to meet visiting United States President Barack Obama at the AU headquarters in Ad...Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 06:31hrs | 6983 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Obama to meet?
A report on the Malawi24 website claims that President of the United States of America who flew into Africa last night w...Published: 25 Jul 2015 at 10:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
US spies flock to Zimbabwe
The visit by two American government officials last week is part of a flurry of such deputations to the country over the past few months as the Obama administration ups its spy missions ahead of a...Published: 06 Jul 2015 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zipa's collapse never explained fully by both Zapu and Zanu
In 1975 Zimbabwe's two liberation movements, Zapu and Zanu came together and formed a military alliance allowing their guerrillas to fight the Rhodesians under the name Zimbabwe People's Army(Zipa)....Published: 20 May 2015 at 14:52hrs | 6442 | by Thabo Kunene
Prophet Magaya, Nyau dancers showdown looms
A showdown looms between Walter Magaya's Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries, and the community of Nyau dancers, known as the National Dance Organisation of Gure.This follows hard on ...Published: 17 May 2015 at 10:10hrs | | by Ndrew Moyo
Mugabe begged and cried for AU chairmanship, now will make life worse for all!
"I don't know what the West will say or do, that is not my business. My business is to ensure that the decisions that we have arrived at here are implemented and they are all decisions which have to ...Published: 02 Feb 2015 at 21:20hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Robert Mugabe defies gravity again
Against all odds, President Mugabe yesterday bagged the African Union chairmanship. He did not waste time, immediately striking the tenor as to the nature of his year-long leadership of the continent...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 09:52hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Opposition to Mugabe taking over as next AU president
Civil society organizations are opposing the likely election of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe as the next president of the African Union. African leaders are expected to elect the 90-year-old Mug...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 09:53hrs | | by Marthe van der Wolf
Why Africans love Mugabe
CAPE TOWN - Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe who is demonised by the West and described by some as a political thug still enjoys unwavering support among many Africans on the continent for sta...Published: 13 Nov 2014 at 09:45hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
'ICC is bent on humiliating the smaller countries' says Mnangagwa
African leaders should stand up against mistreatment and humiliation by the International Criminal Court, Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Mnangagw...Published: 10 Oct 2013 at 12:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
African Union celebrates Golden Jubilee
THE African Union today achieves the milestone of 50 years of existence and over 50 African heads of state and governments, along with 41 former leaders, will be joined by global leaders to celebrate ...Published: 25 May 2013 at 03:42hrs | 1063 | by Staff Reporter
Mbeki's mediation prevented possible conflict in Zimbabwe
Former South African president Thabo Mbeki's mediation prevented Zimbabwe from descending into civil war as the Unites States and United Kingdom pressed for tougher EU or UN sanctions against ...Published: 05 Apr 2013 at 10:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe may get another 10 years
President Robert Mugabe - who has ruled Zimbabwe since independence nearly 33 years ago - may stay in power for another decade if he is re-elected, according to the new draft constitution.The ...Published: 29 Jan 2013 at 05:24hrs | | by AFP
Mugabe flies out again
PRESIDENT ROBERT MUGABE left the country yesterday for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to attend the 19th Ordinary Session of the African Union General Assembly.Mugabe was seen off at the Joshua Mqabuko...Published: 14 Jul 2012 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Time for national wisdom to prevail
So Morgan Richard Tsvangirai has become so desperate that he has found it politically profitable to blatantly and irresponsibly incite his members to unleash violence by getting them to view the forth...Published: 19 Mar 2012 at 11:17hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Time for national wisdom to prevail
So Morgan Richard Tsvangirai has become so desperate that he has found it politically profitable to blatantly and irresponsibly incite his members to unleash violence by getting them to view the forth...Published: 11 Mar 2012 at 05:27hrs | 853 | by -
No tears for Nkosazana Zuma's failed bid for the AU's top job
Zimbabweans should feel a great sense of relief that South Africa's Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, former wife of President Jacob Zuma failed to make it to the African Union's top post yesterday in Addis Ab...Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 14:07hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri,
Shame on you AU!
Well the Nato Alliance, which over the past few weeks had been so stumped by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's resilience to the extent that the French component had proposed dialogue with Gaddafi is over the...Published: 24 Aug 2011 at 05:03hrs | | by Caesar Zvayi
Gaddafi to stay out of AU peace talks
Libya's leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has agreed to stay out of negotiations to end the four-month old conflict in his country, African Union (AU) leaders said.AU leaders announced the agreement in...Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 21:54hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zimbabwe not on AU agenda at Ethiopia summit
The African Union (AU) has once again rightfully left the Zimbabwe crisis off its agenda at an annual summit of leaders in Ethiopia.This is the second year running that the Zimbabwe situation ...Published: 26 Jan 2011 at 00:06hrs | 526 | by Byo24NEWS
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