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Chamisa party's candidates selection marred by violence
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)'s candidates selection process was marred by violence, reports of imposition of candidates and other malpractices.In Beitbridge West and at a...Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 06:46hrs | 1598 | by Staff reporter
VID resumes operations
THE Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) resumes operations today following Cabinet's approval for it to reopen, with Government working on modalities of assisting aspiring drivers whose provisional li...Published: 27 Mar 2021 at 09:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC rebels rewarded as loyalists booted out of power
The opposition MDC Alliance party saw former rebels being rewarded by getting elected into top positions, while loyalists were booted out, when the opposition movement elected new leadership over the ...Published: 29 May 2019 at 08:30hrs | | by African News Agency
Komichi speaks on losing Vice Presidency
Former MDC Vice President Morgan Komichi says he is not bitter about losing in the Vice Presidency role. Komichi was speaking on Monday after the party announced the full list of elected Vice ...Published: 27 May 2019 at 14:00hrs | 7928 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Senator Dr Mpofu accepts defeat at MDC Congress
MDC Deputy Spokesperson Dr Bekithemba Mpofu who had thrown his name in the ring for the post of party National Chairperson has conceded defeat to Thabitha Khumalo.The former United Kingdom-bas...Published: 27 May 2019 at 12:47hrs | 4246 | by Ndou Paul
WATCH: Dr Bekithemba Mpofu introduces himself to MDC structures in Matebeleland
MDC Deputy Spokesperson Dr Bekithemba Mpofu has thrown his name in the ring for the post of National Chairperson in the impending Congress pencilled for May.The former United Kingdom-based Uni...Published: 14 May 2019 at 16:23hrs | 3490 | by Ndou Paul
Chamisa running away with it
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa has received an early boost ahead of what could turn out to be a bruising contest when the MDC congress gets underway next month after bagging two nominations from two...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 14:43hrs | 3801 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa luxury jets torch storm
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube was yesterday grilled in the Senate by opposition legislators over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's penchant to travel in hired luxurious private jets when the country is s...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Deputy Spokesman guns for National Chairperson post
MDC Deputy Spokesperson Dr Bekithemba Mpofu has thrown his name in the ring for the post of National Chairperson in the impending Congress pencilled for May.The former United Kingdom-based Uni...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 13:13hrs | 2986 | by Mandla Ndlovu
SA foreign minister Sisulu laughs as she donates to death squads
In a country where hospitals are not functioning, civil servants are paid paltry amounts and children are dropping out of schools it becomes ironic for any government to be prioritizing outsourcing te...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 21:07hrs | 2479 | by Bekithemba Mpofu
Police release MDC leader
The MDC National Spokesperson Cllr Jacob Mafume has been released by the police after spending hours being interrogated.Mafume was released without charge after police indicated they would cal...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 14:08hrs | 2864 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Fresh arrests as Ramaphosa jets in
MDC national spokesperson Jacob Mafume has been confined at ZRP Law and Order section for the whole day in the company of his attorney Advocate Bhatasara of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights.T...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 12:05hrs | 6905 | by Hon Bekithemba Mpofu
Street drugs fake and very dangerous: Health minister
HEALTH minister Obadiah Moyo on Thursday told Senate that drugs being sold on the streets were very dangerous and, at times, people were duped into buying ash packaged as capsules under the pretext th...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 07:08hrs | 330 | by Staff reporter
Treason craze hits military government
The military government today charged party Deputy Treasurer General and Kuwadzana East MP Hon Charlton Hwende with subverting a Constitutionally elected government.Most MPs including Hon Amos...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 19:39hrs | | by Hon Bekithemba Mpofu
Dog-eat-dog affair ensues in MDC ahead of congress
Jostling for positions has intensified in the MDC ahead of its elective congress in May.Party bigwigs are likely to take each other head-on at the congress as they battle for supremacy in the ...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 14:30hrs | 918 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa escalates fight against Nduna
NORTON MP Temba Mliswa (independent) has asked the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) to investigate death threats made against him last week by Chegutu West MP Dexter Nduna (Zanu-PF) during a fr...Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 08:27hrs | 1700 | by Staff reporter
Command injustice on Biti
Command injustice was today displayed when the court convicted and sentenced MDC Deputy National Chairperson Hon Tendai Biti for 'announcing results'.This is despite the fact that the court it...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 12:36hrs | | by Hon Bekithemba Mpofu
Zanu-PF MP Nduna must resign, demands MDC Alliance
ZANU-PF's controversial Chegutu West member of parliament (MP) Dexter Nduna must resign immediately after appearing to threaten a rival legislator with death, the opposition MDC has said.Nduna...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:19hrs | 3129 | by newimbabwe
Dexter Nduna's extremist tendencies unacceptable
The MDC is concerned by the pattern of extremist statements by one Dexter Nduna in parliament. The man is not supposed to be in parliament in the first place, he lost an election and benefited from ZE...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 10:18hrs | 2860 | by Bekithemba Mpofu
Mnangagwa out of touch, cruel and disrespectful
The military government has removed any doubt of its cruelty and lack of remorse when its front man Emmerson Mnangagwa appeared in a disgusting interview of France24.He displayed a clear misun...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 08:50hrs | 4410 | by Hon. Dr. Bekithemba Mpofu
'Mnangagwa out of touch, cruel and disrespectful'
The military government has removed any doubt of its cruelty and lack of remorse when its front man Emmerson Mnangagwa appeared in a disgusting interview of France24.He displayed a clear misun...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 06:37hrs | 5176 | by Bekithemba Mpofu
Mnangagwa under fire over private jets
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has come under fire for using expensive chartered flights at a time when the majority of Zimbabweans are wallowing in poverty.Mnagagwa on Friday flew to Ethiopia f...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 06:23hrs | 3010 | by Staff reporter
Unrepentant Mnangagwa flies with expensive jet again
Mnangagwa has once again demonstrated his lack of care for the mounting economic woes in Zimbabwe.He once again flew in a hired Swiss Dreamliner which will cost the fiscus millions. When...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 12:04hrs | 14094 | by Bekithemba Mpofu
Mnangagwa sets date for talks with opposition leaders
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has invited all opposition political parties who took part in last year's general elections to a crunch meeting tomorrow to "discuss the framework for post-election dialog...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga must be deported back to Zimbabwe
DISGRUNTLED Zimbabweans living in South Africa yesterday ratcheted up pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa's government to deport Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, who was reportedly admitted to a...Published: 05 Feb 2019 at 06:49hrs | 5618 | by Staff reporter
Increasing rape allegations a cause for concern
The past few days have seen a surge in allegations of state sponsored rape cases. Some of the women who were interviewed were followed, brutalized and arrested.These point out to institutions ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 13:29hrs | 704 | by Dr. Bekithemba Mpofu Deputy National Spokesperson
ZANU plot against MDC officials exposed
The MDC is concerned by a concerted attempt to tarnish the image of the party creating conspiracy theories with a bid to arrest and persecute the leadership.In Gweru, trumped up charges agains...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 13:01hrs | 5518 | by Bekithemba Mpofu
UK tries to kill Chamisa?
MDC Deputy Spokesperson Senator Bekithemba Mpofu has sensationally claimed that the government of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland working with the Zimabwean military attempted to ...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 06:52hrs | 24686 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kambarami never resigned as Bulawayo deputy mayor
BULAWAYO Mayor, Clr Solomon Mguni, has said there is no vacancy for the deputy mayor's post as the MDC yesterday insisted that Clr Tinashe Kambarami who was re-elected to the post on Monday must step ...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Judge robs MDC, hides behind technicalities
An Electoral Court ruling which confirmed Dexter Nduna as the representative of Chegutu East,a constituency which he lost even by the hostile ZEC's own account is day light robbery. The j...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 06:58hrs | 4070 | by Hon Bekithemba Mpofu, MDC Deputy Spokesperson
Mpofu blasts 'irresponsible' War Vet statement
MDC Alliance Senator Elect Dr Bekithemba Mpofu has strongly condemned the statement by some war veterans blasting it as irresponsible, unwarranted and reckless on the eve of the constitutional Court h...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa never withdrew the case - Mpofu
Senate Candidate and close associate to MDC-T President Nelson Chamisa, Bekithemba Mpofu has dismissed media reports that his boss withdrew the case of party logo and symbol against Thokozani Khupe fa...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 13:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
FAKE NEWS: Chamisa 'meets' Mugabe, Grace in Dubai
There were reports yesterday that MDC Alliance president, Mr Nelson Chamisa, met former president Mr Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace last Friday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, where they agreed ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:51hrs | 1647 | by Staff reporter
Maridadi to replace Obert Gutu
Mabvuku-Tafara MDC MP James Maridadi, is tipped to become the opposition party's spokesperson, replacing Obert Gutu, who was expelled from the party early this year.Party insiders said Nelson ...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 16:17hrs | 2424 | by Staff reporter
VP Aspirant - Senatorial Aspirant- Bekithemba Mpofu - the Opportunist
Chamisa's personal friend, Bekithemba Mpofu wrote on his Facebook page that he was elated to be on the final MDC-T senatorial list. What a shame. The other article on Bulawayo24.com went on to say the...Published: 06 May 2018 at 21:29hrs | 1975 | by Thandekhile Dhlamini
Chamisa-led MDC-T squabbles deepen
The leadership crisis has deepened in the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-T party with Mr Felix Magalela Mafa Sibanda accused of being impatient and improperly campaigning for the post of vice president....Published: 04 May 2018 at 17:01hrs | | by Staffr eporter
MDC-T VP aspirant in final senate list
MDC-T vice president aspirant Dr Bekithemba Mpofu has announced via social media that his "name is now in the final senate list.""Further to the Provincial Council meeting in Gwanda on Sunday,...Published: 03 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Chamisa to name running mate soon
HARARE - MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa will soon name his choice to serve as vice presidential running mate to better compete with President Emmerson Mnangagwa.He is said ...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF candidates list
THE ruling Zanu-PF yesterday released the full list of its candidates who have been given the green light to battle it out in the primary elections, with some party bigwigs and businessmen from Bulawa...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:10hrs | 12045 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi parties seriously humiliated by MDC-T Bulawayo rally
We have to ask ourselves pertinent questions and again humiliating questions regarding the Mthwakazi political parties in the region. Who do you stand for, what are your messages, why is the Mthwakazi...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 16:56hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
MDC-T members jostle for Khupe's post
SENIOR MDC-T members from Matabeleland region are allegedly jostling to replace fired deputy president Dr Thokozani Khupe.MDC-T last month fired Dr Khupe together with her allies, national org...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T Matebeleland leaders jockey VP post
MDC-T leaders in Matebeleland have started jockeying for senior party posts including the deputy president's post which fell vacant following the expulsion of Thokozani Khupe.Khupe was last mo...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa close associate eyes MDC-T VP post
MDC-T president Nelson Chamisa's close associate Bekithemba Mpofu is allegedly eyeing the vacant position of deputy party president and also declared interest for a Matabeleland South Senate seat, par...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's likely deputies from Matebeleland
MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa is set to make key appointments of two deputy presidents, national chairperson, organising secretary and party spokesperson in an effort to stabilise and prepare the main o...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 16:41hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Moyo seen dumping Khupe
MDC-T chairman Lovemore Moyo is on the verge of dumping Thokozani Khupe who broke away from the mainstream opposition party following a vicious power struggle, sources have said.Khupe, who has...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 15:03hrs | 10957 | by Byo24News Reporter
Khupe, Chamisa feud turns nasty
The tension between MDC-T leaders Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani Khupe has escalated amid allegations the two are plotting to expel each other from the party.Chamisa and Khupe have been fighting...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe, Chamisa feud gets ugly
The tension between MDC-T leaders Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani Khupe has escalated amid allegations the two are plotting to expel each other from the party.Chamisa and Khupe have been fighting...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ex-Zipra commemorate Kalisosa, Chidode battles
HUNDREDS of people from Hwange District and beyond converged on Chidobe Primary School last week to listen to chronicles of the liberation struggle by ex-Zipra freedom fighters who survived two battle...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:16hrs | 299 | by Staff reporter
'No way Mujuru could have had coalition with opposition with Mutasa in it'
Former Youth Secretary General for the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has suggested that Joice Mujuru made the right move by firing Didymus Mutasa.Dr Bekithemba Mpofu said there was no w...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 07:35hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
FLASH-BACK: Wikileaks sealed Joice Mujuru's fate?
The underlying message from the information volunteered to the American diplomats by senior officials is that Zanu-PF is a party at the crossroads because of President Robert Mugabe's reluctance t...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 21:04hrs | 3656 | by Staff reporter
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