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MDC violence a threat to national peace

TIME and again many have inked articles articulating how the MDC-Alliance is wired in violence, with the streak running so deep that removing it simply means an end to the political outfit that was formed to push the whiteman's agenda.That…

Published: 01 Jun 2021 at 07:01hrs | | by Fungi Kwaramba

MDC-Alliance: Chickens coming home to roost

The occurrences within the MDC-Alliance have left people wondering if Nelson Chamisa has finally met up with karma and is being beaten up with what he dug up. In Shona, we have a proverb that says "akarumwa nechekuchera".Others argued that…

Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:19hrs | | by Prosperity Mzila

Mafume exposes MDC Alliance's poor leadership pedigree

Last week, social media was on fire when the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Mr Nick Mangwana revealed that despite getting three times less in the Zimbabwe National Road Administrati…

Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:48hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga

MDC Alliance: An opposition effort built on a foundation of lies

Last week some of the issues making rounds on both the mainstream and social media included the arrest of MDC-Alliance deputy chairperson, Job Sikhala, MDC-Alliance spokesperson, Fadzayi Mahere and activist, Hopewell Chin'ono for using the…

Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 06:45hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga

Mind your own business Cde Mwonzora

DEAR Douglas Mwonzora, The fact that you bagged the MDC-T presidency through dubious means does not mean you should dictate your point of view to us (MDC Alliance family). I can easily see that you are a victim of the new whistle. Please k…

Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 20:57hrs | | by Alliance for ever

The DA - MDC unholy Alliance

South Africa goes to elections next month at a time when the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is under siege for taking a decision to redistribute land. President Cyril Ramaphosa has been strong and determined to implement the land r…

Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 05:54hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe

MDC Alliance nomination process exposes party's lack of democracy

THE forthcoming opposition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance congress set for 24-26 May is fast turning into a farce following the withdrawal of secretary general Mr Douglas Mwonzora from the presidential election race citing a pleth…

Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 06:02hrs | | by Editorial - chronicle

MDC Alliance lie has no legs

A number of Non-Governmental Organisations and the opposition MDC Alliance have been on the warpath, peddling falsehoods regarding last month's riots, which interestingly, were instigated by them.The NGOs and MDC-A have been busy pushing a…

Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff writer

Looking 'through' the MDC Alliance protest

After watching Thursday's MDC demonstration, I had a seminal tÃªte-Ã -tÃªte with a comrade in the academic struggle. We decided that we should focus on protests as political strategies, inquiring their yield. The comrade submitted that whi…

Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:18hrs | | by Micheal Mhlanga

Chamisa hypocrisy exposes lack of political, ideological depth

A video circulating on social media of MDC officials, Murisi Zwizwai and Charlton Hwende publicly confronting, accusing and humiliating MDC co-vice-president, Engineer Elias Mudzuri for attending a meeting of Parliamentary officials with P…

Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:12hrs | | by Khumbulani Vodloza Sibanda

What next for Nelson Chamisa?

On Thursday, Nelson Chamisa led Zimbabwe's opposition MDC-Alliance in a demonstration in central Harare. The demonstration, ostensibly protesting the current economic environment, was billed to be the mother of all demonstrations, coming o…

Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 08:07hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga

MDC Alliance, the poor cousin of the EFF

The days leading to the July 30 general election gave birth to desperadoes, some of them claiming to be holier-than-thou and campaigning whilst clutching the Bible.Promises to serve the electorate were made day and night and some swore by …

Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 08:17hrs | 365 | by Nicole Hondo

Who can rescue MDC Alliance?

ONE of the biggest takeaways from the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) ruling last week against MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's application to have Zanu-PF candidate Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory overturned on the ground…

Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 08:09hrs | | by Conway Tutani

Big town fellows' mentality cost MDC Alliance rural vote

Agreed the election was stolen, the people's will was subverted for the gains of a few, selfish individuals that claim to have monopoly over Zimbabwe.The motherland is battered and shuttered, our only hope of restoring order, peace and tra…

Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 08:08hrs | | by Roy Muroyi

Sadc repels 'vultures'

IN a distinctive show of character, solidarity, objectivity and defiance, the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) recently endorsed Zimbabwe's elections and went one step further by appointing President Emmerson Mnangagwa the dep…

Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 04:35hrs | | by Shame Isaki

MDC-Alliance not ready for real power

One of the major advantages of the first-past-the-post electoral systems is that coalition governments are the exception rather than the rule. Proportional representation electoral systems tend to grant small political parties disproportio…

Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 05:11hrs | | by Editorial - The Herald

NPF-MDC is a dangerous alliance for Zimbabwe

For the last 9 months I have been walking around in a daze. Mugabe has gone, Mugabe has gone, Mugabe has gone! These words reverberate around my brain on an hourly basis. Having been beaten up by Mugabe's regime too many times, physically,…

Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Innocent Dube

Chamisa should now rethink his strategy

WHILE opposition political parties, with the MDC Alliance leading the pack, have genuine questions concerning the voters' roll, ballots, postal votes and polling booths, they must now focus on other critical aspects of the electoral proces…

Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 13:46hrs | | by Faith Zaba

MDC-Alliance spoiling for fight they canâ€™t win

THE threats to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) by Nelson Chamisa, leader of the MDC-Alliance are indeed unfortunate. They are a futile attempt by a player to influence the outcome of the election. Let us be clear, ZEC as an institu…

Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 05:31hrs | | by Lloyd Msipa

MDC Alliance remains talk show as clock ticks

Two weeks before the elections the MDC Alliance has largely remained a talk show of kindergarten stories that have no takers in the adult world, which unfortunately, constitutes the voting college.Back in the village as the 2018 harmonised…

Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 05:59hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe

Chamisa, prepare for defeat in a dignified manner

Two weeks before harmonised elections the MDC-Alliance has largely remained a talk show of kindergarten stories that have no takers in the adult world, which unfortunately, constitutes the voting college. Back in the village as the 2018 ha…

Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 05:51hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe

MDC Alliance: Pitfalls of running without â€˜mother's milk of politics'

"DADDY, I think Chamisa will be defeated by ZEC. He can't win this election," my seven-year-old daughter said to me last week. "What do you mean?" I asked her. "Isn't it that Chamisa and ZEC are going to clash in th elections?" she respond…

Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 15:48hrs | | by Bishop

Can MDC Alliance point finger at Zec?

THERE is a time to set the record straight so that repeated lies about anyone and anything do not begin to sound like the truth.Fellow Zimbabwean Brighton Musonza posted this on social media recently: "Listen folks, no one is paid to have …

Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:47hrs | | by Conway Tutani

WATCH LIVE: MDC Alliance protests against ZEC

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has said he will today lead the protest march against Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)'s alleged bias towards Zanu-PF ahea

Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff rpeorter

Perrenial malcontents trying to undermine Zec

There are two sides to Zimbabwe's elections. There is a side that wants to portray the country as peaceful and going through a democratic process in which the will of the people will prevail and be respected.They have done a lot and beyond…

Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 06:20hrs | 372 | by Nick Mangwana

Chamisa's MDC Alliance too unstable to govern

A delusion is defined simply as a belief or impression that is falsely held despite being contradicted by reality and rational argument. There have been many of those around. One of the most prominent ones being that the MDC Alliance is th…

Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 05:41hrs | | by Nick Mangwana

MDC Alliance 'bullet train' political campaign

The MDC Alliance's "bullet train" political campaign has clearly been quick off the mark (no pun intended).Perhaps too quick off the mark to the extent that they had raked up in excess of 40 rallies without a manifesto from which their cam…

Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff writer

Jessie Majome: The â€˜dark art' of manufactured outrage

Election season is in full swing in Zimbabwe. The country's first election without its "political godfather", former President Robert Mugabe, is due in a few months' time.What makes this election different from previous polls, is the freed…

Published: 15 May 2018 at 06:18hrs | | by Enocent Nemuramba

Chamisa expecting victory, yet planning defeat

ZANU-PF understands that in every circumstance, if its supporters do not pull the party agenda in one direction, they risk being pulled down. With solid structures with an ideological firmness that is ready to usher President Mnangagwa int…

Published: 15 May 2018 at 05:58hrs | | by Gibson Nyikadzino

MDC Alliance primary elections: bottled smoke

African politics appears simple, yet it is a delicate balancing act. The most savage part of it is that those involved never tell each other the truth of what they think of each other, but what the other side wants to hear. This explains w…

Published: 11 May 2018 at 15:20hrs | | by Bruce Zvandasara

Why the MDC Alliance will lose

The main opposition political party, the MDC Alliance, has committed a series of serious mistakes that have created conditions necessary and sufficient to ensure its own electoral defeat.Some causal factors have just been a resultant of hi…

Published: 08 May 2018 at 06:15hrs | | by Maliki Mpereki

British investment will be secure under an MDC Alliance government

Today (yesterday) I leave for the UK to join MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa and Tendai Biti for a series of meetings this week with British Government leaders, opposition leaders and officials.We will also be meeting jo…

Published: 07 May 2018 at 06:10hrs | | by David Coltart

Chamisa, quest for political endorsement

MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa stirred controversy during his recent campaign trail in Bulawayo.Chamisa paid homage to prominent political figures and families, among them a respected freedom fighter and former Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Nat…

Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 10:02hrs | | by Retlaw Matatu Matorwa

Behind MDC Alliance's rented Bulawayo crowd

MDC Coalition leader Nelson Chamisa seems to be frantically employing antiquated political mobilisation strategies that could cost the Alliance heavily in the election.In my humble view, there appears to be two political mobilisation strat…

Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 05:58hrs | | by Dr Panganai Kahuni

Thokozani Khupe's Triple Jeopardy

Life is amazing. If you are lucky, you might just be in the right place at the right time and things turn out great for you. Sometimes you have it all planned, but bang! in a flash of an eye, you miss the turn and you find yourself miles o…

Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:31hrs | | by Rejoice Ngwenya,

Tsvangirai must step down now!

Morgan Richard Tsvangirai is a hero who, for the past 20 years, has spearheaded the fight for freedom in Zimbabwe, taking the fight up to an evil and treacherous foe. He has endured despite being arrested on trumped up charges in 2000 and …

Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 07:12hrs | | by Tapson Muchena

Welshman Ncube sending wrong message

During my time as a reporter I always looked forward to having interviews with politicians, musicians and athletes who gave me riveting stuff.If it was not riveting, it was controversial stuff.In my reasonably long career which is almost n…

Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 07:53hrs | | by Guthrie Munyuki

Mujuru's bravado is all hubris, join Tsvangirai alliance

Many people have argued that National People's Party leader (NPP) Joice Mujuru should support the MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai-led coalition because the former trade unionist has the numbers compared to the former Vice-President Mujuru.T…

Published: 01 Nov 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Moses Tofa

Tsvangirai must step down

MDC-T has been on recording for priding itself as an opposition party that speaks to peace and democracy. However, the spate of violence and rifts between its leadership speak volumes on how the party has failed and is on the brink of coll…

Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 14:17hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Nothing to expect from power hungry opposition

As the country draws closer to the 2018 harmonised elections, political parties are naturally expected to now unfurl their long-thought political manifestos and rich political messages in order entice voters to their side, yet the exact op…

Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 05:10hrs | | by Charity Maodza

Debunking the myth of a PDP coalition

THERE has been much discussion in the mainstream and social media about a pending coalition agreement between the Tendai Biti-led Peopleâ€™s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Joice Mujuru-led National Peopleâ€™s Party (NPP) as well as Zapu, l…

Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 11:47hrs | | by Kucaca I Phulu

Tsvangirai coalition, an owl without horns

With the 2018 harmonised polls edging closer with each passing 24 hours, those looking to win over the electorate and occupy the halls of power have found themselves making all sorts of moves to better their chances.The incumbent governing…

Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Christopher Farai Charamba

Zim dysfunction provokes anger

Build Zimbabwe Alliance with Noah Manyika.I know that all of us long desperately for that place called home, and that not even the comforts of our places of refuge in the diaspora can satisfy that longing.The dysfunction in our country has…

Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 05:43hrs | | by Noah Manyika.

'I have never asked to be the first VP,' Welshman Ncube snaps

I have NOT at any time asked to be first Vice President in the so called grand coalition. I have NOT asked for any position in that grand coalition. I have no issues with Khupe being first or second or 3rd vice president or whatever else s…

Published: 11 Jul 2013 at 05:22hrs | | by Welshman Ncube

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