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Court bid to stop Zimpapers 'bias'
THE government has been taken to court in a bid to stop it from interfering in the running of Zimbabwe Newspapers (Zimpapers) in violation of the law.George Makoni, a human rights activist, lo...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 09:06hrs | 2104 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean economy unlocked to empower Zimbabwean
A large proportion of Zimbabweans if not 99,9 % are still trapped in poverty post-1980 since gaining independence from the colonial regime.One of the reasons of poverty faced by Zimbabweans cu...Published: 01 Sep 2020 at 06:16hrs | 382 | by Mandla Nkala
ZANU PF puts SABC in a corner
South African Broadcasting Cooperation has granted ZANU PF a platform to defend themselves against series of news reports that have been covered by the SABC news channel regarding abuse of human right...Published: 24 Aug 2020 at 15:32hrs | 11641 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa, Chamisa must find each other
THAT Zimbabwe's socio-economic and political environment continues to worsen is undeniable. The question is how can Zimbabwe salvage herself from the abyss and forestall her implosion?The stan...Published: 21 Aug 2020 at 08:01hrs | 1399 | by Tawanda Zinyama
Zanu-PF politburo tells off bishops
ZANU-PF's politburo yesterday dismissed as malicious claims by Catholic bishops in the country that the government was carrying out human rights abuses and instilling fear among the populace, the Dail...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 16:14hrs | 700 | by Staff reporter
Does the Bible they read teach them to glorify violence, asks Chinamasa
In a press briefing following the 343 ordinary session, the revolutionary party acting Secretary for Information and Publicity, Patrick Chinamasa said the Politburo endorsed the President's response t...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 07:21hrs | 1143 | by Satff reporter
Nkosana Moyo's APA announces its political come-back in 2023
Nkosana Moyo lost the elections in 2018 dismally and it was expected that he was going to get a shock of his lifetime. Right from the start he made serious political mistakes not easy to excuse one wo...Published: 19 Aug 2020 at 13:59hrs | 2156 | by Nomazulu Thata
Beatrice Mtetwa can't wash her hands like Ponthias Pilato in the Bible
BEATRICE Mtetwa has been permanently barred from representing Hopewell Chin'ono after a Harare court found the top rights lawyer to have abandoned professional conduct but developed personal interest ...Published: 19 Aug 2020 at 08:20hrs | 9737 | by newzimbabwe
ZANU PF's Cde Mugwadi refuse to be bullied by biased Aljazeera news anchor
Zimbabwe is a peaceful country under attack from a clique of desperate fortune seekers disguised as politicians and human rights activist, ZANU PF Information Director, Tafadzwa Mugwadi, said yesterda...Published: 19 Aug 2020 at 07:38hrs | 2331 | by David Mwanza
SABC, eNCA journalists accused of being in bed with G40
SOUTH African media houses brazenly misled viewers on the situation obtaining in Zimbabwe by using file photos and videos to back their biased reportage, something that even contravenes that country's...Published: 19 Aug 2020 at 07:11hrs | 2184 | by Staff reporter
Court orders Beatrice Mtetwa prosecution
A magistrate on Tuesday ruled that Harare lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa should recuse herself from representing journalist Hopewell Chin'ono, citing her for "scandalising the courts."Magistrate Ngoni...Published: 18 Aug 2020 at 17:17hrs | 2098 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe should not burden SA with its political crisis'
MDC-T chairperson Abednico Bhebhe says the country's political crisis can permanently be resolved by Zimbabweans.In a wide ranging interview with the Daily News on Sunday Staff Writer Jeffrey ...Published: 16 Aug 2020 at 15:54hrs | 2782 | by Staff reporter
What's in a name? From Gukurahundi to Murambatsvina, Mugabe to Mnangagwa
THERE'S something strangely fascinating about the Venda culture in relation to the names given to people. It all sounds so idiosyncratic that I recently found myself reflecting on it during a discussi...Published: 14 Aug 2020 at 10:00hrs | 412 | by TSHILIDZI MARWALA
South Africa is in no position to help Zimbabwe
This week President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete and former Safety and Security Minister Sydney Mufamadi as special envoys to Zimbabwe. Their reported br...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 18:23hrs | 1319 | by Tafi Mhaka
A call for more blood shed?
The netizens of Zimbabwe caused an uproar on twitter as they united against ZANU PF. This led the president of Zimbabwe to call for a media conference in a panicked response to address the nation. As ...Published: 06 Aug 2020 at 07:53hrs | 1098 | by Anesu Munyama
New Twist to Frank Buyanga's Child custody court case
Frank Buyanga Sadiqi's son was being physically abused by his maternal grandmother, the Sandton based businessman has revealed. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Buyanga said he reported the matt...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 17:22hrs | 1427 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Vela piles pressure on BDO Zimbabwe
FORMER National Social Security Authority (NSSA) chairperson Robin Vela has threatened to sue BDO International if it fails to distance itself from a 2019 audit report by BDO Zimbabwe on the pay-as-yo...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 09:21hrs | 794 | by Staff reporter
A selfish proliteriate, a voracious educated elite and a rapacious ruling class - The opiate numbing Zimbabwe
Wrote in 1943, Karl Marx's celebrated dictum, "religion is the opium of the people," entered popular lexicon and according to Rosie Blau ,still resonates with 4,5 billion people the world over who ide...Published: 26 Jul 2020 at 23:10hrs | 1781 | by Evangelist Sendekai W.T
Debate rages over parties registration
THE registration of political parties has become a sticking point ahead of the 2023 general elections with the MDC Alliance raising concern that adopting laws that would require registration of politi...Published: 21 Jul 2020 at 09:27hrs | 1991 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt clears air on ZSE, agent lines closure
GOVERNMENT has rubbished falsehoods published by CNBC, an American business news portal, alleging that security chiefs ordered the closure of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and agent lines for mobi...Published: 19 Jul 2020 at 09:18hrs | 2918 | by Staff reporter
The Politics of Cyber Security: A State of Anarchy?
"Man is by nature a political animal" Aristotle.The realm of electronic communication, viz-a-viz cyberspace has taken a complex turn into a murky, treacherous, if sometimes not a total ridicul...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 20:09hrs | 966 | by Bongani Mazwi Mkwananzi
Attempts to amend Census, Statistics Act hailed
ATTEMPTS to amend the Census and Statistics Act have been hailed by an election watchdog as necessary to prevent the manipulation of electoral boundaries ahead of the 2023 harmonised elections....Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 07:46hrs | 261 | by Staff reporter
Job Sikhala survives recall
THE MDC-T yesterday recalled eight more senators belonging to the MDC Alliance, but some members expressed disquiet over the move.Acting secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora yesterday recalled s...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 18:29hrs | 1898 | by Staff reporter
So much lies and distortions in Zimbabwean history - the true story needs to finally be told
When renowned pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey famously said, "A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots", he had a very valid point, as indeed,...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 14:27hrs | 1846 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa has been hijacked, says Mashakada
Founding MDC member and Economic Planning former minister Tapiwa Mashakada recently left the MDC-Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa claiming the party had stopped being a workers' movement and that it had...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 17:44hrs | 9021 | by Staff reporter
De-dollarisation recipe for disaster: Lessons from Peru
THE following are the numerous questions that need to be addressed about the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (legal tender) Regulations, SI 142.Has government addressed the fundamentals which lead to...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 07:42hrs | 1655 | by Justice Dzama
No respite for Robin Vela
A special anti-corruption unit in the Office of President will pursue criminal charges against individuals implicated in the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) audit report despite High Court s...Published: 25 Jun 2020 at 16:36hrs | 589 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa slams 'bunch of empty head' MPs
CONTROVERSIAL Norton MP, Temba Mliswa was Wednesday suspended for a continuous six house sittings by Speaker Jacob Mudenda over rowdy behaviour.But an angry Mliswa, reacting to the move, accus...Published: 25 Jun 2020 at 07:11hrs | 2936 | by newzimbabwe
How to know you've found a good deal online
Think you have found a good deal online? Find out how to know if this is the case here in this article as we offer some pointers to h...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 09:41hrs | 739 | by Staff Writer
High Court quashes 'biased' audit findings against ex-NSSA boss Robin Vela
An audit report which implicated former National Social Security Authority (NSSA) board chairman Robin Vela in multi-million-dollar corruption at the pensions body was "biased", "incompetent" and ridd...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 19:18hrs | 1340 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MPs challenge allowance withdrawal
THREE MDC Alliance MPs, whose sitting allowances were withdrawn by Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda as punishment for refusing to respect President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the official opening of...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 07:01hrs | 1127 | by Staff reporter
1976: The year Bosso lost its entire junior squad to the armed struggle
HIGHLANDERS Football Club has over the years been viewed as more than a soccer outfit, in the process earning itself countless monikers such as Ithimu Yezwe Lonke, Ezikamagebhula and Bosso just to nam...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:45hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter
Harvest House is MDC-T citadel, says Khupe
MDC-T acting president Thokozani Khupe does not harbour a secret mission sponsored by Zanu-PF to weaken the opposition MDC Alliance party and destroy the political career of its leader Nelson Chamisa....Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 16:46hrs | 3230 | by Staff reporter
America bullies Zimbabwe to avoid accountability
The world has been gripped with shock and anger over the cold blooded murder of a black American man by the police while the other officers looked on with not even an effort to stop such inhuman and d...Published: 02 Jun 2020 at 10:21hrs | 1939 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Fathers Rights Movement lobbies Parliament to grant more rights to fathers with children out of wedlock
Fathers Rights Movement Zimbabwe is a social movement advocating for greater rights for fathers in family law, child support, and custody decisions.Our argument and cause for concern is that&n...Published: 26 May 2020 at 13:47hrs | 1065 | by Margaret Ndimande
Africans have never enjoyed genuine freedom and prosperity, as yesteryear heroes now modern day demons
As the people of Africa, including those in the diaspora, commemorate the establishment of the then Organization of African Unity (OAU) on 25 May, one can not help feel a deep and heart-rending sense ...Published: 26 May 2020 at 09:29hrs | 524 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Advocate Thabani Mpofu is failing the MDC-Alliance dismally! I should be forgiven if I say he is an implant
You do not need to be a lawyer to recognize the chronic errors MDC-Alliance made after Richard Morgen Tsvangirai's death. It is equally surprising that a political party blessed with several lawyers, ...Published: 09 May 2020 at 20:26hrs | 8635 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chamisa on verge of repeating the same mistake of 2016 (Biti-Tsvangirai case)
As the political fraternity saw yesterday Job Sikhala thundering, of course with his chest high, for sure he did one great thing to himself and the party of showing confidence in whatever he was sayin...Published: 08 May 2020 at 10:38hrs | 10062 | by Kumbirai Stein Chivhuna
MDC silverbacks out en masse to defend Chamisa thuggery yet betrayed right to free elections
Nelson Chamisa has said nothing about the 30 March 2020 Supreme Court judgement which ruled that his seizure of the MDC-T leadership after Tsvangirai's death was a violation of the party's constitutio...Published: 07 May 2020 at 07:32hrs | 2768 | by Wilbert Mukori
Parliament's recall of MDC Alliance leaders misguided
DEAR Speaker of Parliament,Do you realise that your decision to recall MDC Alliance leaders from Parliament at the request of the MDC-T is a very unfortunate development?You argued that yo...Published: 07 May 2020 at 00:12hrs | 853 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Chamisa's MDC blasts Mnangagwa over 'bias'
MDC Alliance has slammed President Emmerson Mnangagwa for failing to come up with a relief strategy for the country's informal sector when he relaxed his lockdown measures Friday to allow some busines...Published: 03 May 2020 at 09:36hrs | 2347 | by newzimbabwe
Released MDC activist cries foul
MDC Alliance activist Josphat "Mzaca" Ngulube claims his incarceration exposed him to the biased nature of the justice delivery service system in the country, arguing the process was frustrating for a...Published: 03 May 2020 at 09:26hrs | 1480 | by Staff reporter
Free airwaves as we celebrate World Press Day
On 3 May 2020, Zimbabwe will be joining other countries across the globe in commemorating the World Press Day. This is the time to reflect on how the media is performing in the country.T...Published: 02 May 2020 at 16:30hrs | 158 | by Leonard Koni
MDC imbroglio devastating for opposition
THE MDC has been mired in an entanglement, recently described in the judgment by the Supreme Court as an imbroglio.Accusations and counter accusations are being thrown around between factions ...Published: 30 Apr 2020 at 11:46hrs | 4349 | by Jonathan Chando
Audit exposes massive scam at National Microbiology Reference Laboratory
AN explosive internal audit into the Ministry of Health and Child Care has lifted the lid on poor financial controls and gross corporate governance failures at the National Microbiology Reference Labo...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 08:38hrs | 521 | by Staff reporter
Constitutionalism not populism will take Zimbabwe forward
From the outset, let me make it abundantly clear that I am neither a member of Zanu-PF nor of any permutation of the MDC. If I say anything that you may not like, it is not because I belong to the oth...Published: 21 Apr 2020 at 07:54hrs | 427 | by Moses Chamboko
Is Obediah Moyo the black sheep of Zimbabwe amidst Covid-19?
Presidents have never been know- it-all executives posessing godly powers to rely upon in running governments.Instead, they have advisors- men and women whose prowess, expertise, foresight and...Published: 17 Apr 2020 at 20:42hrs | 2565 | by Josiah Mucharowana
Chamisa camp's bravado is palpable, the law must be upheld
THE court has delivered its judgment and lawyers, journalists and analysts have weighed in with their takes.One thing though is as absolute as the sun will rise from the east tomorrow: the ram...Published: 17 Apr 2020 at 08:27hrs | 8744 | by Charles Dube
Mwonzora's full statement on the MDC Supreme Court ruling
On the 31st of March, 2020, the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe delivered two judgements concerning the Movement for Democratic Change. One judgement related to the challenge lodged by the party on the lega...Published: 16 Apr 2020 at 18:55hrs | 5401 | by Douglas Togaraseyi Mwonzora
MDC, MDC-A or MDC-T?
This post explores the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision against the MDC.Whilst the judgment is binding on the MDC, its members have insisted on the MDC Alliance (MDC-A) identity and ass...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 15:12hrs | 3464 | by David Tinashe Hofisi
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