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Phelekezela Mphoko: Farewell to a revolutionary
THE passing of former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has left a profound void in the hearts of many Zimbabweans and those who knew him globally. As we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 10:28hrs | 115 | by Marshall Ndlela
Mnangagwa declares Mphoko a national hero
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has expressed deep sorrow following the passing of former Vice President and liberation war stalwart, Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko, who succumbed to a long illness. Mnang...Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 17:41hrs | 1246 | by Staff reporter
The many political lives of Mohadi
WHEN the "Ides of March" devoured Kembo Mohadi as he stepped down as country Vice-President (VP) late February last year, many thought the epitaph on his political grave had been inscribed for eternit...Published: 05 Dec 2022 at 05:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's allies regroup
Former Vice-President Joice Mujuru and her allies are regrouping to salvage their plot to topple President Mugabe with assistance from the US Embassy in Harare which has assigned CIA agent Mr Eric Ry...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 08:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
VP Mphoko in Sikhanyiso Ndlovu's eyes
Dr Sikhanyiso Ndlovu has described the newly-appointed Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko as "somewhat of an unsung liberation war hero."Read full article as pu...Published: 14 Dec 2014 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF self-destructs
President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF is self-destructing after firing 90 percent of its leaders purely on reasons not related to policy, analysts have said.The majority of liberation icons have b...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF purge bad omen for rights'
Human rights campaigners have warned of the spectre of worsening repression in Zimbabwe after President Robert Mugabe appointed Emmerson Mnangagwa, a hardliner, as his deputy.Mugabe on Thursda...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 11:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Mphoko swearing in ceremony - Live update
12:12 This ends our updates. We shall upload images as soon as they are ready as we were unable to get them from the venue due to network challenges.11:57 President Mugabe and First Lady Dr ...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 11:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
'My position on the VP post' - Mphoko
This is what the New Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko had to say in October 2014 before submitting his CV for the post....Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 20:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
RELAGATED …Simon Khaya loses VP post, Mnangagwa faction wins big
FORMER Zanu PF Chairman ambassador Simon Khaya today lost the Vice President Post – which he was almost certain to get - to his nemesis Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko who was named by President M...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 13:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa 'The Crocodile' Zim's new VP
President Robert Mugabe has ended anxiety and speculation over the names of the much awaited two Vice Presidents after naming strongman Emmerson Mnangagwa and Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko as his two ...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 13:36hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mugabe likely to name deputies today
PRESIDENT Mugabe has called for an extra-ordinary session of the Zanu-PF Central Committee tomorrow where he is likely to announce his deputies and the party's national chairman. The President, who i...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 09:01hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Cabinet reshuffle to follow Zanu-PF Politburo changes
PRESIDENT Mugabe will this week appoint a new Zanu-PF Politburo that will not feature several heavyweights who have relegated themselves to political oblivion by seeking the First Secretary's ouster....Published: 07 Dec 2014 at 08:58hrs | | by Brian Chitemba and Lloyd Gumbo
Mujuru, Mutasa to be dropped, Mohadi, Mphoko to score big
Vice-President Joice Mujuru is unlikely to retain her Zanu-PF post at the party's National Congress this week, while two surprise candidates could be elevated to the Second VP and National Chair p...Published: 30 Nov 2014 at 12:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
VP aspirant fuming, threatens to sue unless firm says sorry
ZIMBABWE'S former ambassador to Botswana and South Africa, Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko, has demanded an urgent apology from Terridan Motors (Pvt) Ltd, after the company wrongfully linked him to a la...Published: 26 Oct 2014 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Callistus Ndlovu educated but empty,' says NK Ndlovu
ZANU PF Vice President race drop-out Naison Khutshwekhaya Ndlovu who has been in the past few days attacking his Matabeleland Zanu PF counterparts has slammed the party's provincial chairperson for Bu...Published: 23 Oct 2014 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF in a fix over poll rules
ZANU-PF is in a fix over election guidelines to be used to select members of the central committee and by extension the presidium ahead of the party's elective congress in December, amid indications m...Published: 18 Oct 2014 at 21:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'My position on the VP post' - Mphoko
From the beginning, I made it very clear that when the VP post campaign has been opened, I will submit my Cariculum Vitae to the party for consideration, together with other aspirants.H...Published: 08 Oct 2014 at 17:28hrs | 17 | by Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko
Three vie for VP post
The contest for the second VP post in Zanu-PF is likely to be a three horse race between incumbent National Chair Simon Khaya Moyo, Home Affairs minister Kembo Mohadi and former South Africa ambas...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Choppies to open four more supermarkets
BOTSWANA Stock Exchange-listed retail chain - Choppies - is set to continue expanding its foothold in Zimbabwe, with four more supermarkets set to be opened in Bulawayo and Harare before the end of th...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Roberta Katunga
Dabengwa refutes Ambassador Mphoko's Zipra claims
THE race to replace the late Vice-President John Nkomo has taken a new twist with Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa refuting claims by Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko that he and Retired Brigadier General A...Published: 13 Aug 2014 at 08:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Ambassador declares VP intent
One of the two surviving founder members of Zipra, Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday became the first Zanu-PF cadre to openly declare unconditional interest in landing the vacant post of second ...Published: 12 Aug 2014 at 07:24hrs | | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Ex-Zipra female politicians dig in on Vice Presidency post
EX-ZIPRA female cadres yesterday said the Zanu-PF December elective congress should not divert from the existing precedence of elevating party national chairman to the Vice Presidency post....Published: 05 Aug 2014 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Nqobile Tshili
Mnangagwa camp fights for new Zanu-PF poll rules review
THE rules and regulations for election into the Zanu-PF central committee crafted by the party's national elections directorate, and endorsed by the politburo with minor changes last week, have becom...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Choppies teams up with schools, clean up Nkulumane
CHOPPIES supermarket, Nkulumane branch has embarked on a massive clean-up campaign in the suburb in a bid to promote a clean and healthy lifestyle in the neighbourhood.The clean-up campaign w...Published: 22 Jun 2014 at 06:15hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
BCC holds golf tourney to celebrate Bulawayo @120
THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday held a golf tournament as part of the celebrations for the city's 120th anniversary celebrations at Harry Allen Golf Club yesterday.The tourney was bankroll...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 09:25hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Joice Mujuru wary of Muchinguri challenge
VICE-President Joice Mujuru has intensified her campaign ahead of the Zanu-PF congress in December where she is likely to be challenged by Women's League boss Oppah Muchinguri, who is reported to be v...Published: 30 May 2014 at 10:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ndebele community in SA marches to Embassy over Grade 7 exam
PRETORIA - A group of concerned Ndebele community peacefully charged into the Zimbabwean embassy in Pretoria to demonstrate their dissatisfaction and disapproval on the controversial Grade 7 Ndeb...Published: 03 Nov 2013 at 05:03hrs | | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
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