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Dexter Nduna barred from contesting Zanu-PF primary election
OUTSPOKEN former Chegutu West Member of Parliament (MP), Dexter Nduna has had his quest for another bite of the cherry as a parliamentarian dashed after Zanu-PF disqualified him from contesting a prim...Published: 12 Dec 2023 at 06:08hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
ZBC, a national embarrassment and huge shame on journalism!
Who can still remember the late great Bornwell Chakaodza?I can still see the images of the fiery no-nonsense renowned journalist and media lecturer - as he bombarded government officials on pe...Published: 28 Jul 2023 at 18:06hrs | 9 | by by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Executive presidency behind African development problems
POST-COLONIAL Africa, which has been in existence for over 60 years is in need of a systematic examination of its constitutional obligations. Some of the major challenges facing African societies incl...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:10hrs | 8 | by Austin Chakaodza
Mental colonisation is the biggest obstacle for African development
It is a paradox that the so-called under-developed African countries are the ones endowed with natural resources and yet the poorest in terms of the consumer goods ad services currently pr...Published: 09 Jun 2023 at 06:47hrs | | by Austin Chakaodza
Businessman loses groceries to buglers
A 74-YEAR-OLD Guruve businessman Austin Chakaodza was left counting loses after three thieves hired a truck and broke into his shop before looting groceri...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 06:36hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa in no hurry to replace Mohadi
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to reassign key staff in former Vice-President Kembo Mohadi's office could be an indication that the Zanu-PF leader was in no hurry to replace his embattled for...Published: 24 Apr 2021 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa lines up 'winter protests'
NElSON Chamisa's opposition MDC Alliance has reportedly resolved to roll out countrywide mass demonstrations dubbed "winter protests" against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration.The ...Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa outfit suffers major blow
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial platform for opposition parties is at risk of becoming irrelevant due to MDC-T's reluctance to endorse it following the elevation of Douglas Mwonzora....Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 12:36hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa: A chip off the old block
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is following the footsteps of his mentor, the late former president Robert Mugabe in recycling deadwood in cabinet positions, as a key strategy to consolidate his powerbas...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 15:44hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Chamisa's MDC mum on UK based supporter's terrorism charges
MDC Alliance activist based in the United Kingdom, Martin William Chinyanga, will next year be tried by a British court on four charges of terrorism.Chinyanga was arrested by the British polic...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 vaccine only for the chefs
GOVERNMENT yesterday revealed that it was failing to import enough vaccines for citizens, and would prioritise Cabinet ministers and senior government officials, Members of Parliament (MPs), the secur...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's govt has neglected Unity Accord principles'
THE Unity Day is a "useless" holiday that has no meaning as the country is in a subtle war with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration due to abject poverty and hunger being experienced by the ...Published: 22 Dec 2020 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa deals Chamisa blow
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has dealt opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa another blow after allocating a paltry $2,3 billion to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), an amount inadequat...Published: 05 Dec 2020 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to miss out on EU's Covid-19 funding
ZIMBABWE is set to miss out on the Covid-19 debt relief specifically set aside by the European Union for African countries because of its bad debtor tag.In separate interviews this week, playe...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli's 'fantasy' budget: Here's how it will affect you
THE 2021 budget presented by the finance minister Mthuli Ncube to Parliament shows that the minister was living in a ‘fantasy world,' according to academic, Professor Austin Chakaodza."Some ...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No cheer under Mnangagwa administration 3 years on'
RESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's new dispensation will this month mark three years in office, with analysts saying there was nothing to cheer about as the regime had failedto fulfil most of its promi...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe trapped between State collapse and State failure'
ZIMBABWE is trapped between State collapse and State failure because President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has failed to provide basic amenities for its citizens, uphold civil liberties and arrest...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 06:28hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo exposes Charamba's secret past
Jonathan Moyo promised to post online a comprehensive thread revealing details about George Charamba (author of UNDER THE EAVES) and other hitherto unknown details about him.Below are posts do...Published: 21 May 2018 at 15:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe: From Hero to Zero
The older generation will recall that in the early part of his leadership of Zimbabwe, former president Robert Mugabe routinely held press conferences in the Airport VIP lounge both when leaving...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 16:19hrs | | by Desmond Kumbuka
Jonathan Moyo: How one nutty professor nutted Zim media (Part One)
Many people talk of the gift that kept on giving. Its a good thing. But, in Zimbabwe, for journalism and journalists, Professor Jonathan Moyo was not good at all. Far...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 18:17hrs | | by Maynard Manyowa
Tsvangirai's coalition receives mixed feelings
The recent signing of memorandums of understanding by political party leaders Morgan Tsvangirai (MDC-T), Joice Mujuru (NPP) and Welshman Ncube (MDC) appears to have raised hopes for change among hungr...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's daunting task as appeals chairperson
VICE-President Phelekezela Mphoko will come face-to-face with victims of his disciplinary procedure when the Zanu-PF central committee appeals and review board sits to hear alleged cases of miscarriag...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
The West looted our diamonds, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I know most of you were shocked by my revelations last week of the value of the diamonds that were wantonly looted from o...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 15:10hrs | | by CZ
Bornwell Chakaodza memorial lecture series statement
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe 0n Tuesday held the 3rd Annual Bornwell Chakaodza Memorial Lecture as part of the 2014 World Press Freedom Day Commemorations.The memorial lecture was d...Published: 07 May 2014 at 11:50hrs | | by VMCZ
VMCZ express its heartfelt condolences to the Bango family
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) Board wishes to express its heartfelt condolences to the Bango family and the nation at large on the untimely death of veteran journalist, Mr William...Published: 26 Feb 2014 at 14:01hrs | | by A. Muchadehama
Businessman who shoot dead his girlfriend to be buried at his rural home today
Harare businessman Irvine Mereki who shot dead his long-time girlfriend Clariss Cho...Published: 24 Aug 2013 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cris Chinaka appointed VMCZ Deputy Chairperson
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) board announced the appointment of Cris Chinaka to the position of Deputy Chairperson of the VMCZ Board with effect from 22 June 2012.Chinaka rep...Published: 22 Jun 2012 at 10:31hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwe Union of Journalists commemorates World Press Freedom Day
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists has marked the commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day amid concerns over the decreasing numbers of female journalists in major newsrooms.Issues to do w...Published: 03 May 2012 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bornwell Chakaodza Memorial Lecture Held
The inaugural Bornwell Chakaodza Memorial lecture was held in Harare on Wednesday, 02 May 2012, with the main presenter, William Bango, accusing Zimbabwe's leaders of reneging on their promise f...Published: 03 May 2012 at 13:58hrs | | by VMCZ
VMCZ to hold inaugural Bornwell Chakaodza memorial lecture in May
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe, in collaboration with MISA-Zimbabwe, will hold the inaugural Bornwell Chakaodza Memorial Lecture at the Ambassador Hotel, Rainbow Room on Wednesday 02, May 2...Published: 25 Apr 2012 at 08:14hrs | | by L Dube
Morgan Tsvangirai's statement to the Press
Good afternoon members of the press and I welcome you to this edition of the Prime Minister's Press Day.Firstly, I wish to commiserate with your fraternity at the sad loss of three of your col...Published: 04 Apr 2012 at 12:22hrs | | by Morgan Richard Tsvangirai
Three Zim journalists die within 24 hours
Zimbabwe journalism fraternity is in state of shock after three journalists died on Monday.The three are King Dube, Orirando Manwere and Salatiel Mutasa.This brings to six the number o...Published: 20 Mar 2012 at 07:49hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Morgan Tsvangirai's statement to the press
Good morning members of the press and welcome to the Prime Minister's monthly press day.I have said before that my office believes that Government is not a secretive cult movement. We starte...Published: 24 Feb 2012 at 12:15hrs | | by Morgan Tsvangirai
Tsvangirai's condolence message on the death of Bornwell Chakaodza
It is with deep sadness that I learnt of the passing on of veteran journalist Bornwell Chakaodza. Chakaodza spent decades in the journalism trenches from his days at the Ministry of informati...Published: 03 Feb 2012 at 09:34hrs | 1 | by Morgan Tsvangirai
Bornwell Chakaodza has died
Former Herald editor and columnist for The Financial Gazette, Bornwell Chakaodza has died.Chakaodza, who is also a former Director of Information died on Wednesday morning at St Annes Hospital...Published: 01 Feb 2012 at 11:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panel of Zimbabwe Elders: Inherent flaws
Ordinarily and as a concept to enhance peace by intervening to stop politically motivated violence, a Panel of Elders in any post-conflict society is something to be welcomed and encouraged.Bu...Published: 18 Jun 2011 at 09:20hrs | | by National Agenda with Bornwell Chakaodza
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