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Mnangagwa expected at ceremony for Renamo
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is today expected to join other Heads of State and Government in attending a closing ceremony of the disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration phase for Renamo, a former insurg...Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Sanctions frustrate Zimbabwe intervention in Mozambique'
THE ruling Zanu PF party yesterday claimed that government efforts to intervene and stop Islamic insurgents in neighbouring Mozambique were being frustrated by economic sanctions imposed on Harare by ...Published: 14 Nov 2020 at 05:31hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe ready to assist Mozambique
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has deplored the recent acts of terrorism in northern Mozambique, warning that Zimbabwe is ready to assist in stamping out the insurgency. A growing Islamist insurgency has...Published: 11 Nov 2020 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Followers abandon prophets' churches?
HAVING taken the gospel space by storm over five years ago, there is a feeling people are slowly abandoning the various churches led by prophets.Numbers at various churches have been dropping ...Published: 18 May 2018 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makandiwa prophecy on Dhlakama death goes viral
A VIDEO clip in which United Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa appeared to have prophesied the death of Mozambique's long time opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama has gone vir...Published: 17 May 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, Moza to discuss refugees repatriation
THE United Nations High Commission on Refugee (UNHCR) in conjunction with Zimbabwean and Mozambican Governments have set in motion plans to begin repatriation of Mozambican refugees to their native co...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Renamo rebel Afonso Dhlakama dies
Mozambique's veter...Published: 03 May 2018 at 19:28hrs | | by AFP
Bulawayo Bomber calls out Chisora yet again!
Zimbabwe heavyweight champion Elvis "Bomber" Moyo Friday night made an emphatic statement aimed at UK-based former Commonwealth champion Dereck Chisora.The Bulawayo Bomber defeated Ukrainian heavy...Published: 29 Apr 2018 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai must be watched
That Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the opposition MDC-T party, is a dangerous loser, who is staring a potentially career-ending defeat in 2018, has become a notorious fact not just for casual political...Published: 24 May 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by zimpapers
Ngezi crash out of Confederations Cup
Ngezi Platinum Starts 0 - 0 Recreativo Do Libolo(Recreativo Do Libolo 2-1 on aggregate)ZIMBABWE'S CAF Confederations Cup representatives, Ngezi Platinum Stars, had only but themselves ...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Renamo a Security Threat to Zimbabwe
Recently Zimbabweans were alarmed by claims that Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) is training some misguided Zimbabweans to embark on acts of banditry in their peaceful country. One, Jeff Judah...Published: 21 Oct 2016 at 15:31hrs | | by Chadzimura Mhute
Mozambique prominent opposition leader killed
Mozambique - The killing of a prominent opposition leader on October 8, 2016, in Maputo puts ongoing peace talks in Mozambique at risk, Human Rights Watch said today.Jeremias Pondeca, 55, was ...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 10:11hrs | | by APO
URGENT - Africa: Graphics Casting Call
A PBS series about the history of Africa which is being presented and written by Prof. Henry Louis Gates Jnr.en.wikipedia.org/wiki...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 19:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Renamo rejects VP position
Maputo - Leader of the opposition Mozambique National Resistance (Renamo) Afonso Dhlakama has rebuffed a proposal to offer him the position of a deputy president.If accepted, the proposal ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Agencies
Mozambican rebel leader reveals Tsvangirai ties
MOZAMBICAN rebel leader Afonso Dhlakama, who has been fighting the government in a bloody civil war that has lasted close to four decades, has revealed that he is friends with Mr Morgan Tsvangirai of ...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:40hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Hundreds flee Renamo violence
Hundreds of Mozambican refugees and Zimbabwean emigrants are flocking into Manicaland, fleeing increased attacks by Renamo bandits in Mozambique. Authorities estimate that at least 400 families have e...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:12hrs | 1 | by Langton Nyakwenda
Zimbabwean Government closely monitoring Renamo attacks
The Zimbabwe Government is closely monitoring attacks by Renamo bandits in Mozambique and is sharing information with authorities there to thwart any threats to the country. The bandits, led b...Published: 26 Jun 2016 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Renamo kills three Zimbabweans
Mozambique's Afonso Dhlakama Renamo forces reportedly attacked a health facility in Mt Selinda killing three Zimbabweans.Reports indicate that a group of bandits entered Zimbabwe seeking medic...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 15:14hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Is Africa rising?
Africa Day, 25 May, has come and gone and we remain with the burdens of being Africans, the burden of the indignities and humiliation of colonialism, the burden of slavery which no other continent suf...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 16:13hrs | | by MDC President Professor Welshman Ncube
Court detains Angolans bound for Magaya service
THE quest for spiritual healing last Tuesday landed two Angolans in court after they illegally crossed into Zimbabwe with the intention of attending a Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance Church service...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 07:10hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Visas needed to pass by Harvest House
The vicious attack of a Zanu PF member, Kenny Chabwana by the raucous MDC-T hooligans only serves to give credence to what have been said of that party all along. The MDC-T is a violent party and that...Published: 22 Mar 2016 at 13:57hrs | | by Rufaro Mufundirwa
Plot to kill Mugabe's son - Grace breathes fire
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday said her son, Bellarmine Chatunga, had been marked for death by a Zanu-PF faction trying to stampede President Robert Mugabe out of power before he finishes his t...Published: 13 Feb 2016 at 08:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mozambican leader alive after convoy attack
Maputo - Mozambique's opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama escaped unhurt when his convoy was hit by gunfire while returning from a rally in the central Manica province in what police said was crossfire....Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 09:57hrs | | by AFP
Zimbabwe@35: President Mugabe a champion of peace
For the past thirty five (35) years Zimbabweans have celebrated flourishing peaceful and a serene environment because H.E. President Robert Gabriel Mugabe has mastered the skill of bringing peace ...Published: 14 Apr 2015 at 15:23hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Where are you Mr Mugabe?
Yesterday marked about thirty-six days since President Robert Mugabe took leave and went on his controversial Far East holiday, amid a rising chorus of criticism of the nonagenarian's continued absen...Published: 20 Jan 2015 at 13:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Didymus Mutasa must shut up
Among some Zimbabwean cultures, there is a saying which, loosely translated, says an aging baboon must walk with its tail coiled in order to be respected by the young.Basically the proverb imp...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 07:56hrs | | by chronicle editorial
Mphoko leaves for Mozambique president inauguration
Vice President Phelekezela Mpoko is in Maputo ahead of the inauguration of Mozambique's fourth president, Philip Nyusi tomorrow.The Vice President is accompanied by Defence Minister, Sidney Se...Published: 14 Jan 2015 at 21:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mozambique gears up for key elections
Campaigning for Mozambique's presidential elections wrapped up Sunday with a rock-and-roll rally to drum up enthusiasm for the ruling party's first post-colonial candidate.Addressing a crowd ...Published: 13 Oct 2014 at 08:07hrs | | by Sapa
Mugabe's threats damaging
ALTHOUGH President Robert Mugabe has cemented his reputation for empty rhetoric following his speeches about weeding out corruption and getting rid of so-called "weevils" within his ruling Zanu-PF pa...Published: 11 Jul 2014 at 09:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Afonso Dhlakama to run for president
MAPUTO - Mozambique's Renamo opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama said on Friday he intended to run as a candidate in the 15 Oct presidential election, but he accused government forces of preventing him ...Published: 24 May 2014 at 10:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe, Pope meet at canonisation
The Roman Catholic Church yesterday canonised the late popes John XXIII and John Paul II as saints of the world's largest Christian congregation in front of an estimated 800,000-strong gathering in a...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 07:45hrs | | by Mabasa Sasa
Tsvangirai should be sentenced to life in prison for treason - Chinotimba
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai should be sentenced to life in prison for committing treason after he called for the imposition of illegal sanctions on the country, Parliamentarians heard yesterday....Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 19:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim increases military presence along border with Mozambique
ZIMBABWE has increased military presence along its borders with Mozambique, where clashes between the Frelimo government and former rebel movement Renamo are threatening to escalate into a civil war....Published: 08 Nov 2013 at 02:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe warns Renamo rebels
ZIMBABWE has urged rebels in Mozambique not to fight, after an opposition group with military and political wings withdrew from a 1992 peace deal.Deputy foreign minister Christopher Mutsvangwa...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 06:43hrs | | by BBC
Mozambique opposition political parties plan to boycott elections
Maputo - The Mozambican government has said it plans to stick to a schedule for elections later this year and in 2014 even though the main opposition party warns it will boycott the process.Jo...Published: 20 Aug 2013 at 14:05hrs | | by AP
Mozambique army attacks former rebel camp
Maputo - Mozambique's armed forces have attacked a camp of former rebels in the centre of the country where "bandits" terrorised civilians on the road last month, state media said on Sunday.Th...Published: 08 Jul 2013 at 07:21hrs | | by AFP
Frelimo stages nationwide marches in Mozambique
Maputo - Activists of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo party staged nationwide marches on Saturday to protest against deadly armed attacks that rocked the country the day before and raised fears of heigh...Published: 22 Jun 2013 at 18:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mozambique rejects all demands by Renamo
MAPUTO - The government of Mozambique has rejected all the demands made by the main opposition Renamo party as pre-conditions for resuming the on-going dialogue amid rising security concerns. ...Published: 18 May 2013 at 04:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mozambique disturbances, Zimbabwe readies its troops
Zimbabwe says it is prepared for any aggression from Mozambique's Renamo rebels who are seeking to overthrow a constitutionally elected government amid reports of intensified joint military cooperatio...Published: 11 Apr 2013 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
9-11, the day bullies play victims
A decade after the 9/11 bombings of the World Trade Centre and Pentagon; the symbols of America's capitalist dominance and military destabilisation, Uncle Sam once again played great victim at the sit...Published: 14 Sep 2011 at 04:47hrs | | by Contributor
My Turn: From Mugabe must go to No, he stays!
HAVE you, dear reader, taken time to decode the messages from the personalised party, MDC-Tsvangirai over the GPA and this whole election business?From the "Mugabe must go!" mantra that was th...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Caesar Zvayi
Zimbabwe must licence private broadcasters transparently
HAVE you, dear reader, taken time to decode the messages from the personalised party, MDC-Tsvangirai over the GPA and this whole election business?From the "Mugabe must go!" mantra that was th...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:31hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
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