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Police deployment not targeted at Tendai Biti

Legal representatives for Tendai Biti Law have issued a public statement addressing recent reports of a police presence at the firm's offices in Milton Park, Harare, on 15 November 2025.The law firm, represented by Mr. Jeremiah Bamu, confi…

Published: 15 Nov 2025 at 17:49hrs | 2125 | by Staff reporter

My take on Tendai Biti and the scarcity of visionaries

Biti, by all means, embodies the archetype of the political activist: vocally critical of power, sharply articulate, and willing to agitate against institutional decay. He thrives on confrontation with the state apparatus, and in this rega…

Published: 30 Jul 2025 at 09:55hrs | | by Charline P Chikomo

First it was Chamisa, now it's Biti, who is next?

WHEN THE KITCHEN GETS HOT, THEY  UNCEREMONIOUSLY BOLT OUT: FIRST IT WAS NELSON CHAMISA, NOW IT'S TENDAI BITI, WHO IS NEXT?The recent state of the conduct of leadership ranks in the Zimbabwean political opposition is unprecedented in t…

Published: 10 Apr 2024 at 20:17hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

ZiG is putting lipstick on a pig, says Biti

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on Friday introduced a new currency to be known as the ZiG, which stands for Zimbabwe Gold.RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu said the ZiG would be structured and set at a market-determined exchange rate. It …

Published: 07 Apr 2024 at 09:31hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chamisa, Biti a team of irreconcilable rivals

Zimbabwe's main opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) led by Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, launched its campaign for the 31 July 2013 harmonised elections in Marondera, a small town located in the ruling Zimbabwe Africa…

Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 08:57hrs | | by Dr Phillan Zamchiya

Tendai Biti, Welshman Ncube removed from vital CCC WhatsApp group

In a surprising turn of events, Nelson Chamisa, one of the leaders of the Citizens for Change Coalition (CCC), has raised eyebrows by instructing the removal of his long-time allies, Tendai Biti and Welshman Ncube, from the crucial WhatsAp…

Published: 14 Dec 2023 at 18:25hrs | | by Dereck Goto

Chamisa, Biti clash will not end well

History shows that when a captain and his best player clash, it does not end well. The story of CCC captain Chamisa and his best player Biti is quite sad. One thought the captain would give his best player the number 9 jersey to spearhead …

Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 07:08hrs | 26 | by Max Lion

Chamisa wants to get rid of the dictator, not the dictatorship

What I am raising is difficult to write but it must be written. Just for the removal of any doubts, dictatorship and all its tenants are evil. It is a vehicle that has been hijacked by ZANU PF, the military, and a single individual for per…

Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 19:15hrs | 38 | by Sam Wezhira

'We're not far from Rwanda in 1994,' warned Biti. Because we're cursed with great man who're easily corrupted by power

"He (John Kumalo) is a big man, in this place, your brother. His shop always full of men, talking as you have heard. But they say you must hear him at a meeting, he and Dubula and a brown man named Tomlinson. They say he speaks like a bull…

Published: 30 Jul 2022 at 16:56hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai

Surely, there is no honour among thieves

NO honour among thieves is a universal truth, a biblical saying that has found resonance globally to denote the actions of robbers who usually double-cross each other, never mind the perils involved in their oft dastardly deeds.See, there …

Published: 18 May 2022 at 05:19hrs | | by Fungi Kwaramba

Chamisa, Biti and CCC manifestly lack patriotism

While the yellow fever may have gripped the nation, and the youth seems to be captured in the idealistic bankruptcy, the CCC remains the most unpatriotic outfit which uses the current economic stress to woo the citizens towards them.Why is…

Published: 28 Mar 2022 at 05:45hrs | 27 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

WATCH: Chamisa desperate for international community support to remove Zanu PF

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa is on a diplomatic charm offensive to ensure that he wins the impending 2023 polls.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLjTLBpyxX4Zimbabwe has frosty relations with the West particularly the EU and US and the…

Published: 18 Nov 2021 at 18:34hrs | | by Chamunorwa Guzha

IMF SDR release puts Biti in his place

IN April 2021, the International Monetary Fund's Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT) granted debt relief to the 28 poorest and most vulnerable countries hit by catastrophic natural disasters or public health disasters including…

Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 05:53hrs | 39 | by Nobleman Runyanga

No, Mr Biti, you are not a jack of all trades

A week ago, the local mainstream and social media were abuzz with news of MDC Alliance (MDCA) faction co-vice president, Tendai Biti's rantings against the International Monetary Fund (IMF's) report on Zimbabwe. Biti's utterances followed …

Published: 21 Jul 2021 at 06:47hrs | 41 | by Nobleman Runyanga

Zimbabwean politicians and their addiction to Twitter

WITH the advancement of technology, Twitter has rapidly become a crucial communication tool for Zimbabwean politicians to convey their messages to the public, either to threaten or give general updates for their personal interest.As of Jan…

Published: 16 Jul 2021 at 08:14hrs | | by Evans Mathanda

Chamisa has never been serious

On Monday last week, principals of the Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) met at the Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs offices in Harare to deliberate on electoral reforms. This was the second time in a fortnight that the…

Published: 21 Jun 2021 at 05:01hrs | 26 | by Nobleman Runyanga

Biti recall meant to stymie corruption fight

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's anti-people, dictatorial regime has unlawfully recalled MDC Alliance vicepresident Tendai Biti from Parliament to thwart his anti-corruption drive in the Public Accounts Committee.At the time of the recall ea…

Published: 20 Mar 2021 at 07:20hrs | | by People's Party

Biti's attack on people of Chipinge deserve utmost condemnation from all civilised people

Editor,The recent unsanctioned comments by MDC Alliance vice president, Tendai Biti, deserve utmost condemnation from all civilised people.The comments were not only offensive, but very tribalistic and discriminatory as they were targeted …

Published: 16 Mar 2021 at 15:48hrs | | by T. Kandemiiri

When the opposition runs rings around the opposition

Events in the opposition camp over the past few weeks have been amusing and amazing. Fierce contestation in the MDC followed the late Morgan Tsvangirai's unilateral and undemocratic declaration that the party would not participate in the s…

Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 07:00hrs | 36 | by Nobleman Runyanga

A new, ugly breed of politicians

Recently, I was appalled to wake up to the realisation that our social media streets have reared a new and ugly breed of politicians that lack tolerance and patriotism. The country is headed for elections in 2023 and it has become imperati…

Published: 29 Jan 2021 at 06:44hrs | | by Prosperity Mzila

Does ZRP take orders from Zanu-PF HQ?

MDC Alliance deputy president Tendai Biti was last week arrested and charged with assault for calling a Russian national Tatiana Aleshina an "idiot" after an altercation at the Harare Magistrates Court.Biti was involved in an exchange of w…

Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 23:19hrs | | by Chaururra Gutu

Unmasking sanctions promoters

Many had hoped that the coming of a new administration  led by President Donald Trump in America was going to usher in a fresh foreign policy trajectory. This deduction was wrong. Let me explain. A few days after elections in Zimbabwe…

Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 05:13hrs | 17 | by Ranga Mataire

Khupe a leader sent from hell

Zimbabwe's politics can be easily compared to Nigerian Movies in the sense that, it is quite predictable to the extent that even those that did not study politics (101) can even tell you that Zanu Pf will win the 2023 presidential election…

Published: 17 Oct 2020 at 08:27hrs | 22 | by Knowledge Hakata

Hon Biti attempting to ensnare Prof Ncube, Dr Mangudya for political gain

FORMER Finance and Economic Development Minister, Honourable Tendai Biti is one of the very few political figures within the country's multiple opposition parties who appear to understand their responsibility as that of holding the governi…

Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 10:34hrs | | by Nathan Gurira

Biti, the new US ally, wither away Chamisa

Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Principal, now one of the Co- Vice Presidents, Tendai Biti, has on several times, been embroiled in controversies that have been working against Zimbabwe's national interests in futile attempts to get i…

Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 09:01hrs | | by Anesu Pedzisayi

Biti's new US ally, whither Chamisa?

Opposition MDC-Alliance co-vice president, Tendai Biti, has on several times, been embroiled in controversies that have been working against Zimbabwe's national interests in futile attempts to get into power through the back door. There ha…

Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 06:31hrs | 1566 | by Tatenda Gono

Of enemies of democracy and lovers of money

Today, the Nelson Chamisa-led is set to stage a protest in Harare over almost everything that the opposition party's members could think of. Some of its members such as secretary for public service and social welfare, Maureen Kademaunga ar…

Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 22:59hrs | 391 | by Nobleman Runyanga

It's the political system and the regime we need to remove not Mnangagwaâ€¦

Former President Robert Mugabe was removed in a soft coup but the system remained in power, it is not ED that we need to kick out but the whole system, Zimbabwe's politics needs a new breath of life outside Zanu PF political system. Zimbab…

Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 07:19hrs | 1811 | by Knowledge Hakata

Biti on the rise

The ascendance of Biti to the position of MDC co-vice presidency has generated a lot of interest locally and abroad.Sources within the MDC have suggested that the rise of Biti was made possible by the diminishing influence of the trade uni…

Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 11:55hrs | 15709 | by Tendai Chimunda

Tendai Biti: Infant trapped in adult body?

Those familiar with former Finance minister Tendai Bitiâ€™s track record were not exactly surprised by his latest outburst against current Treasury boss Mthuli Ncube.It seems insults come as second nature to Biti.Biti last week told an aud…

Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 07:04hrs | | by Conway Tutani

Biti challenges Ramaphosa

MDC Deputy National Chair Tendai Biti says President Ramaphosa has a key role to play in resolving the crisis in Zimbabwe. And he warned: 'If Zimbabwe implodes South Africa will suffer'.Biti was speaking at the Royal Institute of Internati…

Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 18:44hrs | 5386 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary

Biti says, 'Mthuli is a loud mouth that doesn't have a connection with its brain'

Wednesday 5 June 2019 saw Honourable Tendai Biti, Zimbabwe's former and without doubt most successful Finance Minister this Century, visit Chatham House in Westminster, London.Honourable Tendai Biti was attending his book launch alongside …

Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 07:46hrs | | by Thabo Makuyana

MDC national elective Congress 2019: Biti-Ncube rebirth or death

Less than a month to the MDC crunch congress slated for Gweru, a lot is happening within the mainstream opposition outfit as the jostle for positions heats up. Interim party President Advocate & pastor Nelson Chamisa maintained his sea…

Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 07:19hrs | 2173 | by Benny Gudo

Revolution is the great teacher

Those living in luxury from the exploitation and suffering of others have traditionally always been opposed to emancipation struggles; they continue to be opposed to such struggles by the people today and will be even more so tomorrow. &nb…

Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova

Obasanjo learns the hard way in Zimbabwe

FORMER Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo - who supported Zimbabwe's liberation struggle in the late 1970s when he was a military ruler - learnt it the hard way that democracy is not yet working in this country when he visited Harare yes…

Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 12:10hrs | 2892 | by Dumisani Muleya

Civilian military leader needed to restore electoral democracy before 2023 presidential elections

Without doubt electoral democracy has failed to work in Zimbabwe, it might have worked in Zambia, South Africa and Botswana but in Zimbabwe electoral democracy has failed dismally, it is on record that the Movement for Democratic Change si…

Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 10:27hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata

Biti and Ncube have not been loyal to the party and movement

Only foolish people are beaten twice. It is true that once  beaten twice shy. The MDC as a party should shy away from Biti and Ncube. Biti and Ncube have not been loyal to the party and movement. So if ever they are to have any role i…

Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 21:50hrs | 3907 | by MDC Truth Trumpeter

Biti, this world will humble you!

Even after having gone through the intellectual rigours of philosophy and theology at seminary, Bishop Lazi still doesn't fancy the nature versus nurture debate.But there is a particularly inexplicable and curious phenomenon that has pique…

Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 08:48hrs | | by Bishop Lazi

Throwback Monday:- The rise and fall and rise of Tendai 'Wananchi' Biti

THE political circus unravelling in the country's opposition politics needs no introduction. The tag of war between the Morgan Tsvangirai and Tendai Biti camps over control of the opposition MDCT has dominated news headlines over the last …

Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 12:43hrs | | by Wezhira Marihwepi

Willing recolonisation will forever be the hallmark of MDC-Alliance

The folly of Zimbabwe's destiny lies in a fetish plinth that Sadc and the African Union (AU) are insignificant to the African cause, while the European Union (EU) and International Criminal Court (ICC) are the gods, what they say is divine…

Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 22:35hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe

Tendai Biti's stage managed conviction is a threat to dialogue & Judiciary reputation

There is enough evidence to prove that the judiciary system of Zimbabwe has been subjective and tainted by ZANU/ZANU-PF since 1980. ZANU-PF's infiltration of the judiciary has totally paralyze the provision of honest justice. As long as ZA…

Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 10:51hrs | 2247 | by Don Chigumba

Disinformation and misinformation the new battlefront

EDITOR,The information age has brought with it many opportunities as well as challenges. Is it not ironic that in this digital age where information is supposed to be available at our fingertips it has actually left citizens disempowered a…

Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 22:38hrs | 874 | by Davison Kaiyo.

Southern Africa's problem of political elite impunity

Former South African deputy foreign affairs minister Aziz Pahad's support for the Maduro regime in Venezuela throws into sharp relief the acceptance by political elites in Southern Africa of die-hard regional governments that crush democra…

Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 08:25hrs | 166 | by Tendai Biti and Mills

Behind the walls of MDC-ZANU PF negotiations

During GNU talks, one reason MDC never got so-called reforms done is Tsvangirai assigned a sell-out to the negotiations. I will name him one day.To facilitate discussion, Mbeki pushed the formation of JOMIC, and assigned South African offi…

Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 09:11hrs | 8251 | by Mmatigari

Zimbabwe is open for abuse and foreign interference

THE fact that Zimbabwe is open for business does not mean that the country is open for abuse and foreign interference and this should be understood loud and clear by the MDC and its handlers who now seek to direct our judiciary system. We …

Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 05:19hrs | 1961 | by Pupurai Togarepi

USA's latest demands on Zimbabwe a red herring

The submissions by one Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development, Dr. Todd Moss and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Matthew Harrington before the United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Gl…

Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 09:23hrs | | by Mapozho Saruchera

It's time we have our Logan Act

A quick search on Wikipedia, specifies that, "the Logan Act is a United States federal law that criminalizes negotiation by unauthorized persons with foreign governments having a dispute with the US. The intent behind the act is to prevent…

Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 21:28hrs | | by Christine Lethokuhle Mabhena

US continues tangling in Zimbabwean politics

Problems of African development and integration with the world have continued to attract concern in the policy making within and beyond the shores of the continent as American hegemony continues to tangle in African politics. The call by t…

Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 15:05hrs | 2734 | by Daphine Zulu

Why Biti's long Historical presentation must be adopted by every Educated Zimbabwean

Education dispels fear! Education is the most important tool a modern human being MUST possess and UTILISE. We should salute Biti for using the tool of the Educated in narrating the History of violence in Zimbabwe. There is no point in get…

Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 20:14hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri

Biti is a clever lawyer - but no match for Mthuli in the economic sphere

AFTER weeks of conjecture we had the first budget of the new government on Thursday. Finance minister Mthuli Ncube was not thrown by the chaos that resulted when the MDC members refused to respect the State President and were evicted from …

Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 06:20hrs | | by Eddie Cross

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Kadoma Road Traffic Accident Claims Three Lives

Stanbic Bank increases CAZ annual donation to US$25,000

ZANU-PF condemns 'looting' of party donations amid Christmas drive

Zanu-PF plans 2030 mass endorsement rally

Police launch manhunt after Chitungwiza murder

Matatu's elevation sparks murmurs among some former Zanla commanders

Villager dies after homestead fight

Zimbabwe trials locally-produced hard wheat

Highlanders' costly 'No' to Chivayo and Benjani

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Mutapa pumps US$100m into State firms in turnaround drive

Mighty Warriors miss out on 3-nation title

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Relief for barred O-Level candidates

Tsholotsho woman jailed 18 years for sexual abuse of two boys

Zanu-PF praise singer entangled in mining dispute

Gold Mafia shadow haunts Zimbabwe main airport

Zimbabwe's 'bumper maize harvest' that never was

SA flagged as key driver of new HIV infections in Matebeleland

National Sports Stadium nears completion

Day-old chick shortage hits Bulawayo

Simba Bhora part ways with Joel Luphahla

Insiza North MP Delani Donates US$1000 to Siyazama Primary, Offers US$8000 Roofing Support

Minister condemns blocking of learners over hairstyles as rights violation

Masiyiwa is right: genuine wealth is not carried in wads of cash

Chamisa returns to Zimbabwe for holidays

'Zimbabwe banking sector safe, sound, well capitalised'

Mnangagwa promotes Emmanuel Matatu to full general

Zimbabwe gold reserves reach US$ 1 billion mark

Storm severely damages Khami Prison perimeter fence

Man jailed for raping mother-in-law

Geo Pomona boosts Harare clean-up with new fleet

Econet set to host major tech exhibition

'Chamisa not backing Madlela'

Chivayo purchases Mnangagwa's scarf for $600,000 at charity gala

Ex-Zanu-PF activist denied bail

Prophet faces court over $20,700 'spiritual' scam

Zimbabwe projects historic single-digit inflation by early 2026

66 Zanu-PF councilors reinstated as teachers

ZIFA CEO to step down

Walter Tapfumaneyi appointed Commander of ZNA

Zimbabwe govt workers stampede for early retirement

Woman faces court over ammunition found at Harare airport

Zimbabwe's power generation surge 76.8%

Chiefs deny demands for exorbitant Gukurahundi hearing benefits

ZRP confirms insider involvement in Ecobank US$4m robbery

Zimbabwe diaspora remittances reach US$2,1 billion

ZiG annual inflation falls sharply to 19%

Chamisa returns to Zimbabwe for holidays

Matatu's elevation sparks murmurs among some former Zanla commanders

Villager dies after homestead fight

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Zimbabwe to roll out high-quality ZiG banknotes in 2026

Masiyiwa is right: genuine wealth is not carried in wads of cash

Highlanders' costly 'No' to Chivayo and Benjani

Police launch manhunt after Chitungwiza murder

Kadoma Road Traffic Accident Claims Three Lives

Zanu-PF plans 2030 mass endorsement rally

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