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The godfather of Matebeleland politics, Abednico Ncube
The creation of empires and dynasties through the Zanu-PF structures continue to gain thrust and traction within Zanu-PF in Matebeleland South as noted with the continuous personalization of the vast ...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 18:48hrs | 47 | by Jerry Zinodla
Obert Mpofu brushes off graft charges
Obert Mpofu, under pressure to vacate his Zanu-PF secretary for administration post over corruption allegations, has said he won't be stopped from reporting for work by anyone as a graft inquiry gets ...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 08:56hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Is Obert Mpofu corrupt?
The nation and the world have been made to believe that Obert Mpofu is corrupt, evil and arrogant. All this is the proud achievement of one man in particular Lovemore Kurotwi.The Kurotwi - Mpo...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 11:17hrs | 3 | by Nicholas Ncube
Grand theft: How diamonds were looted in Marange
In June 2006, one of the world's largest alluvial diamond deposits was discovered at Marange in eastern Zimbabwe. Estimated to yield between US1 to 1.7 billion dollars per annum, the revenue from thes...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 13:59hrs | 19 | by Mandla Ndlovu
How Mugabe's ZANU-PF and Chihuri's police created the MDC-T Vanguard
In December 2010, Augustine Mahute (26), an MDC-T activist from Matapi Flats in Mbare, was brutally attacked by ZANU-PF youths before they handed him to Matapi Police station.Mahute subseq...Published: 30 May 2018 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Felix Mbonderi Chiroro
Zanu-PF councillor joins Mujuru's NPF
ZANU-PF Epworth Ward 1 councillor, Elina Mazhandu, has quit the ruling party to join the New Patriotic Front (NPF), believed to have strong links to former president Robert Mugabe.Mazhandu cit...Published: 23 May 2018 at 15:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa under probe on 39 counts of fraud; Mugabe to stand trial on 20 000 murder charges
The ideology ZANU PF is a proponent of a conservative socialist ideology, Pan Africanist and anti- imperialist western values, doctrines and democracies. Pu...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 05:38hrs | 6 | by Themba Mthethwa
Tsholotsho Declaration of November 2004: the untold story
THIS is a continuation of an article we published last week in which the former Information minister reveals details of Zanu-PF's power struggle which culminated in the so-called Tsholotsho Declaratio...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 09:36hrs | 341 | by Jonathan Moyo
It is not a bedroom affair, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, the situation on the ground has forced me to make changes to my Cabinet as a matter of urgency. I could not wait to make these changes when I assume...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 16:21hrs | 2 | by CZ
False start to Amos Midzi death inquest
The Harare Magistrates' Courts has opened an inquest into the death of former Zanu-pf Harare provincial chairman and Cabinet Minister Amos Midzi, who was found dead in his car at Munandi Farm in Beatr...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 06:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF co-opted chairs illegitimate
Nine Zanu-PF provincial chairs who were co-opted by the national executive are occupying office illegally, contrary to claims by the party's national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere that th...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 11:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF acting chairpersons' mandate under scrutiny
ZANU-PF must have substantive provincial chairpersons who carry the mandate of the people to easily mobilise voters ahead of the 2018 harmonised elections.Currently the ruling party has ni...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
The demise of Zanu-PF's 'famous seven'
FOR months, Godfrey Tsenengamu, Godwin Gomwe, Vengai Musengi, Kumbulani Mpofu, Edmore Samambwa, Tamuka Nyoni and Washington Nkomo traversed the length and breadth of the Zimbabwe, de-campaigning Zanu-...Published: 17 Mar 2016 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Andrew Kunambura
Open letter to Gen Solomon (Rex Nhongo) Mujuru
Dear Rex. Greetings to you in the name of the people's revolution. It has been long ever since you left us, when you perished in a mysterious inferno at your farm in Beatrice, Harare. A story ...Published: 28 Oct 2015 at 09:09hrs | 1 | by Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo Snr
Zanu-PF gears for upcoming by-elections
Zanu PF has reached out to the apostolic community in Epworth urging the church to rally behind the revolutionary party as it continues mobilising voters for the September 19 by-election in the co...Published: 12 Sep 2015 at 17:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko urges residents to vote for Zanu-PF
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has implored Epworth constituency residents to vote for the Zanu PF candidate in the parliamentary by-elections slated for the 19th of next month.Mphoko, who ...Published: 26 Aug 2015 at 20:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Midzi family clashes over estate distribution
Amos Midzi family has reportedly clashed over distribution of his estate after one of his daughters, born out of wedlock, rejected the appointment of the politician's widow as executor.I...Published: 20 Aug 2015 at 11:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's ally to stand for Zanu-PF in Epworth
One of the top organizers of First Lady Grace Mugabe's recent 50th birthday celebrations Zaler Makari will represent Zanu-PF in the Epworth parliamentary by-election, sparking speculation she is u...Published: 13 Aug 2015 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
13 eye Epworth seat
Zanu-PF has started receiving curriculum vitaes for candidates interested in representing the party in the Epworth parliamentary constituency by-election amid reports that 13 cadres have expressed...Published: 05 Aug 2015 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Midzi's wife appointed executor, as another child resurfaces
The family of the late former Mines minister Amos Midzi has appointed his wife Alice to be the executor amid revelations that a daughter born out of wedlock has surfaced demanding to see his fat...Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 06:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Tawengwa appointed Zanu-PF acting provincial chair
The Zanu-PF politburo meeting yesterday skirted debate on the vendors' issue during its 289 ordinary session where Charles Tawengwa was appointed acting provincial chairperson of Harare. T...Published: 16 Jul 2015 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe has gone to the dogs
The economic, social and political freefall of the once envied teapot shaped country of Madzimbabwe has reached alarming proportions.At a time when the general citizenry is walloping in po...Published: 12 Jul 2015 at 11:00hrs | 1 | by Wangu-Mine
Listen to Mugabe ally bad-mouthing top Zanu-PF officials
Below is the full audio recording of former Higher Education Minister and Zanu-PF politburo member Oppah Muchinguri bad-mouthing top Zanu-PF officials.Muchinguri was secretly recorded at a...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 08:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muchinguri caught on tape making disparaging remarks on Zanu-PF bigwigs
Zanu-PF party remains unmoved by reports of a damning recording in which former Women's League boss and Higher Education minister Oppah Muchinguri allegedly made disparaging remarks against fellow par...Published: 06 Jul 2015 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru allies under siege
Sources said yesterday that Zanu-PF hardliners have resolved to completely destroy Joice Mujuru and her supporters. The situation has been made worse by Morgan Tsvangrai's resolve to work ...Published: 01 Jul 2015 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dead Midzi a coward, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has been criticised for calling the late former Mines minister Amos Midzi a coward after indications that he committed suicide. Mugabe told Zanu-PF youths at a You...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe blasts corrupt youth leaders
The President and First Secretary of Zanu-PF Robert Mugabe has castigated corrupt youth leaders who are extorting money from the general public using the names of party leaders.Officially open...Published: 27 Jun 2015 at 20:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Amos Midzi was struggling financially outside Zanu PF
The late former Zanu PF top official and cabinet minister Amos Midzi committed suicide after 'he found life after the suspension from Zanu-PF unbearable' amid reports that his businesses were cr...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru cannot afford to ignore Tsvangirai
A few weeks ago former Vice President Joice Mujuru issued an apology to the nation. She apologised for her role in Zanu-PF, which is generally held accountable for the country's socio-economic woes ar...Published: 19 Jun 2015 at 21:15hrs | | by Dr Alex Magaisa
Ambassador Midzi got the status befitting of him
Recently, the private media has been awash with articles alleging that some people are complaining that the ZANU PF government erred in not awarding its former Harare provincial Chairman, the late...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 13:33hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Detractors were at it again, Cdes
COMRADES, what did I say about that witch that tried to harass me on my recent visit to Abuja? I realised that the best way to embarrass her was simply to let her do it herself by simply ignoring her ...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by CZ
Mujuru 'snubbed' Midzi burial
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru and senior members of her faction were "too committed" to attend the burial of former Zanu-PF Harare provincial chairman and ex-Energy minister Amos Midzi last Satu...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutasa tears into Mugabe
Former Presidential Affairs minister Didymus Mutasa says the way President Robert Mugabe had failed to recognise the late Amos Midzi as a national hero showed that the ruling party had now morphed int...Published: 16 Jun 2015 at 20:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF caused Midzi's death'
FORMER Cabinet minister Amos Midzi was so devastated by his suspension from Zanu-PF that he committed suicide, his colleague said yesterday.Munyaradzi Banda, a former Zanu-PF Central Committee...Published: 14 Jun 2015 at 10:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
This is the end of Zanu-PF's Chipangano
While in African custom it is taboo to speak ill of the departed, Harare's poor neighbourhood of Mbare in the past few weeks heaved a sigh of relief after the ruling Zanu-PF's brutal purges claimed th...Published: 14 Jun 2015 at 10:48hrs | | by Richard Chidza
ZUNDE will work with every sector including security and the diaspora
Zimbabweans United for Democracy (ZUNDE) has come onto the political platform when the nation is utterly broken. Our people have lost everything they ever hoped for; their souls, hopes and aspirat...Published: 14 Jun 2015 at 09:04hrs | 1 | by Benjamin Paradza Vice President - ZUNDE
Midzi laid to rest
Former cabinet minister and legislator for Epworth constituency, Amos Midzi who died on Tuesday this week has bee buried at Glen Forest Cemetery in Harare Saturday afternoon.Hundreds of pe...Published: 13 Jun 2015 at 19:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru allies fume over Midzi hero status
FIRED Zanu-PF veterans linked to former Vice-President Joice Mujuru have described the ruling party as vindictive and crude after it denied former Mines minister Amos Midzi hero status.Mid...Published: 13 Jun 2015 at 13:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe organise State assisted funeral for Midzi
President Robert Mugabe, who the First Secretary of the ruling party Zanu-PF, has conferred state assisted funeral to the late Amos Midzi who died on Tuesday this week.Midzi will be buried at ...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 21:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No hero status for Midzi'
Amos Midzi former Mines minister and Zanu PF Harare provincial chairperson who died in a suspected suicide at his farm in Marirangwe near Harare will not be accorded any her status by the ruling p...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fear grips Zanu-PF as purges escalate
More heads are set to roll in President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF as its ambitious Young Turks who are known as the Generation 40 (G40) group - of which the party's national political commissar Saviour...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 13:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police probe Amos Midzi death
The results of Amos Midzi's autopsy have been delayed to today according to the family's spokesperson, amid revelations that police continue to investigate the much-talked about death of the former Ca...Published: 11 Jun 2015 at 15:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Midzi post mortem results out
Ousted Zanu PF Harare Provincial Chairman and Epworth constituency legislator, Amos Midzi died of marked Pulmonary Oedema due to poisoning.This was revealed by results of a post mortem perform...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 19:21hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Midzi was about to expose Marange diamond looters?
Former Zanu-PF minister and Ambassador to the US, Amos Midzi, was reportedly in the process of compiling an intelligence report exposing leading political leaders in the country, who have been implic...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Kassim Dube
Midzi death details latest with video
Former Zanu-PF Harare provincial chairman and Cabinet Minister Amos Midzi, who was found dead in his car at Munandi Farm in Beatrice yesterday, could have committed suicide after a one-litre bottle of...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 07:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Amos Midzi death report - Video
A top ally of Zimbabwe's sacked vice president Joice Mujuru was Tuesday found dead in his car at his farm outside Harare in what first reports said appeared to be a case of suicide.The body of...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 19:41hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Live updates on Amos Midzi death - with pictures
FORMER Zanu-PF Harare provincial chairman, Amos Midzi was on Tuesday morning found dead in a suspected case of suicide.The Epworth legislator was found in his vehicle at his farm in Ma...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 12:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Ousted Zanu-PF Harare province chair Amos Midzi found dead
FORMER energy minister and Zanu PF stalwart ambassador Amos Midzi has died, in a suspected suicide case.Police sources said Midzi was found dead in his car at his Marirangwe farm outside Har...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
List of 89 suspended Zanu-PF officials
ZANU-PF has suspended 87 members from holding any leadership positions within the party for two years, while two others were handed three-year suspensions after the Politburo upheld the recommendation...Published: 29 May 2015 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Farirai Machivenyika and Nyemudzai Kakore
Zanu-PF expels more heavyweights
The Zanu-PF politburo has expelled seven members of the party drawn from six of its provinces discussed by the National Disciplinary Committee chaired by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko.Thos...Published: 22 May 2015 at 11:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
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