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Mnangagwa is nothing without the army as G40 plots Zanu-PF takeover
THE beleaguered Zanu-PF faction under the moniker G40 says it is still alive and planning the takeover of the ruling party ahead of the 2023 polls.Several members of the G40 cabal were hounded...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 19:49hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa denies Majonga 'love rivalry' allegations
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has denied involvement in the incident that permanently confined veteran broadcaster and charity worker Godfrey Majonga who died yesterday to a wheelchair.Former P...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 11:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa threatened to kill Majonga over High school lover'
Professor Jonathan Moyo says the late veteran journalist Godfrey Majonga did not open a court case against President Emmerson Mnangagwa because he was threatened with death. Majonga is alleged...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 09:52hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC youth secretary general released on bail after incitement charge
The secretary general of the MDC youth assembly was freed on ZW$1,000 bail on Thursday after he was formally charged with incitement to commit public violence.Gift Ostallos Siziba must report ...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 19:46hrs | | by ZimLive
Africa suspends Sudan over army coup
African Union has announced that it has suspended Sudan from participating in its activitiers until a civilian-led transition authority is put in place. Over 100 lives have been lost since the...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 15:24hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu
A lot of US dollar buyers, but no sellers over low rate set by RBZ
Zimbabwe's new currency will be backed up with fiscal discipline, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said on Monday, adding that the government would allow the RTGS dollar to fluctuate but would manage exc...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Ex-Zimbabwe army couple refused Canada stay
A husband and wife from Zimbabwe who were found complicit in crimes against humanity for their years working together in the Zimbabwe National Army have lost their legal appeals to avoid deporta...Published: 25 Feb 2019 at 19:50hrs | | by nationalpost.com
Jonathan Moyo's letter to Mnangagwa
Dear Emmerson This is the first of three Twitter Letters I intend to send to you this week. I had meant to send them last week but I refrained from doing so after your spokesperson, George Cha...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 06:36hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Lonely country - Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
A new Zimbabwean investment drive has been taking place in the UK with a delegation led by Priscah Mupfumira, Minister of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry. She offered a few hollow banali...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Gukurahundi massacres play finally staged
A play that was banned by Robert Mugabe about a 1980s government crackdown in which rights groups say 20,000 civilians were killed has been performed in Zimbabwe for the first time.The play, "...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 16:01hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Zimbabwe elections will be free, fair, says UN
The United Nations mission in Zimbabwe has claimed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling government is doing its best to ensure that a mid-year general election is "free and fair."Bishow Paraj...Published: 28 May 2018 at 13:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Civil servants reject higher government salary offer
Zimbabwe's public sector workers have rejected an improved salary offer of 15 percent from President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and want wages for the lowest paid employees to more than double, t...Published: 15 May 2018 at 09:30hrs | | by Reuters
Teachers to strike over pay
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean teachers will go on strike to demand an increase in salaries and allowances when schools reopen next month for the new term, the biggest teachers' union said on Friday, a...Published: 29 Apr 2018 at 20:47hrs | | by Reuters
Celebrating Independence Day
How much did the government spend on yesterday's independence celebrations country wide? Clearly the answer is millions of dollars - but was it worth it? For any reasoning person the answer must be a ...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 07:04hrs | 2 | by Chikuni Gaba
Brethren In Christ Church pastor Mabhena dies
Brethren In Christ Church pastor Mabhena has died after he suffered a stroke sometime ago.Social media users posted condolence messages to his family, relatives, friends and church mates....Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo refuses to recognise similarities between Mnangagwa & Mugabe! Two sides of a coin!
Jonathan Moyo sees an iconic leader in Robert Mugabe: we see a cruel fuehrer in Robert Mugabe who ruled Zimbabwe with an iron fist. Jonathan sees a great statesman in Robert Mugabe, we see a ruler who...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 17:27hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata
Army coup constitutionally correct, rules judge Chiweshe
THE intervention by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) in Zanu-PF's political squabbles leading to the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe was constitutional, as the military sought to restor...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Army coup rejuvenates Mugabe's Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF members who voted for President Robert Mugabe to be recalled are part of a "historical moment".This is what Zimbabwe's secretary of finance Dr Obert Mpofu said on Sunday.He was...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 14:43hrs | | by AFP
Big anti-Mugabe march in Harare and demonstration in London
The Vigil has been sent the following message from a reliable source in Zimbabwe:Plans for a Solidarity March in support of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces in removing Mugabe are at an advanced st...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 13:15hrs | | by Zim Vigil
Army couple sues Chiwenga, Sibanda and Sekeramayi
A married military couple that was dismissed from the force after the wife fell pregnant before serving her first three years has dragged army commanders to the High Court challenging the sacking....Published: 17 May 2017 at 13:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army to veto Mnangagwa Presidency
Hardline military and intelligence chefs are allegedly going to veto, Vice President, Emmerson Mnangagwa's safe passage into attaining power, as President Robert Mugabe's successor, The Telescope News...Published: 22 May 2015 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe
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