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Mwonzora, Chamisa, Tshabangu fight for Bulawayo offices
NELSON Chamisa's loyalists are engaged in a bitter fight with a Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) rival camp and the MDC over control of Bulawayo party offices.The offices, which once belonge...Published: 01 Feb 2024 at 05:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube spends big in Parly seat bid
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube is spending big in Bulawayo's Cowdray Park constituency where he will be seeking votes to become a Member of Parliament in the forthcoming elections.Ncube is loos...Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 11:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's police officers swarm Bulawayo, Masvingo as govt moves to quash potential demonstrations
BULAWAYO was Thursday teeming with armed anti-riot police officers, stationed at "strategic" points within the city, as government moved in ahead of planned civil servants' protests set for Friday....Published: 27 May 2022 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC plunged into mourning
BULAWAYO Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has been plunged into mourning following the death of five senior members of the party in the province within a space of a week.CCC's Bulawayo prov...Published: 23 May 2022 at 06:44hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's new brooms failing to sweep clean
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa embarked on a clean-up exercise when he took over leadership through a coup from the late former President Robert Mugabe in November 2017.However, his leadership h...Published: 09 Mar 2022 at 07:06hrs | | by Martin Storbat
Gold ore robbers appear in court
Eight suspected armed robbers who on Tuesday stormed Empress Gold Mine in Mashava before getting away with 1kg of gold-rich ore have appeared before a Masvingo Magistrates Court today.Initiall...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
EFF accuses Chamisa Chete Chete of destabilising it
ECONOMIC Freedom Fighters (EFF) Zimbabwe has accused the newly formed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) for sponsoring some individuals to cause chaos in the party.EEF Zimbabwe's accusations...Published: 05 Feb 2022 at 19:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa invades Bulawayo
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) frontman Nelson Chamisa is this Thursday set to lunch its official by-election campaign in Bulawayo.The party is also set to unveil its election agenda at t...Published: 01 Feb 2022 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kagonye accused of duping housing cooperatives
FORMER Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Petronella Kagonye yesterday denied allegations of duping two housing cooperatives of US$38 500 in the sale of residential stands at Solomio F...Published: 14 Dec 2021 at 05:47hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Squabbles rock Chamisa's Bulawayo structures
INTERNAL squabbles have rocked the MDC Alliance's Bulawayo structures after its youth wing recently recalled city deputy mayor Mlandu Ncube (ward 1), and ward 5 councillor Felix Mhaka, who they accuse...Published: 11 Nov 2021 at 06:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Disciplinary hearing for MDC's Zivira, Chiroodza
The MDC Alliance National Standing Committee (NSC) has resolved to arraign Bulawayo Province Organising Secretary, Helen Zivira and provincial spokesperson Swirthern Chiroodza before a disciplinary he...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 18:34hrs | | by Political reporter
Kore throws Thabitha Khumalo under the bus
The MDC Alliance Commission of Inquiry set to probe the never-ending Bulawayo Assembly squabbles has absolved provincial chairperson James Sithole of any wrongdoing and accused national chairperson Th...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 07:07hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance failing to agree on Bulawayo
The embattled MDC Alliance is failing to agree on the course of action to take on the troublesome Bulawayo Province as some National Executive Council (NEC) members want the James Sithole led executiv...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 08:11hrs | | by Kundayi Masekesa
Chamisa dissolves Bulawayo structures
THE MDC Alliance Commission of Inquiry set up to probe infighting rocking the party's Bulawayo structures has recommended that the party's provincial executive should be dissolved and replaced by a fo...Published: 21 Jul 2021 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC attacks Khaya Moyo
A WAR of words has erupted between the country's two main political parties after the MDC Alliance Monday afternoon angrily reacted to Zanu-PF spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo's claims that the oppositio...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Victims sad Chimonyo died without facing gukurahundi genocide justice
GUKURAHUNDI victims are concerned that perpetrators of the early 1980s human rights atrocities are dying without facing justice for the heinous crimes they committed during Zimbabwe's darkest hour....Published: 09 Jul 2021 at 12:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chimonyo: Gukurahundi follows him to the grave
THE death yesterday morning of Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) commander Lieutenant-General Edzai Chimonyo (pictured) has sparked a fierce outcry among human rights activists over his alleged role in the...Published: 09 Jul 2021 at 12:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa MDC fumes as ex-deputy mayor is thrown out of council
THE MDC Alliance has castigated Bulawayo Mayor Solomon Mguni for ordering the ejection from council chambers of reinstated former deputy mayor, Tinashe Kambarami as a ward councillor.Last week...Published: 04 Jun 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gutu was a gukurahundi prosecutor
Political analysts have said Obert Gutu who recently joined Zanu-PF and is in the running for a post in the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) does not qualify for the job due to his ...Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 17:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi successor, phone tapping, 2 VPs dominate talk in Matebeleland
THE resignation of Vice President Kembo Mohadi has triggered frenzied talk in Matebeleland with political activists and parties expressing different views about who and how the former VP could best be...Published: 03 Mar 2021 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF DCC polls widen fissures in party
FISSURES within Zanu-PF continue to widen as power struggles intensify ahead of the reintroduced district co-ordinating committees (DCCs) elections, with some provincial members seething with anger af...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF purges 3 000 over G40 links
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has reportedly rejected 3 000 CVs from potential candidates for the party's district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections over their alleged association with the vanquished...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kazembe faces $500 000 lawsuit over bungled abortion
A HARARE woman is claiming $500 000 damages from Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe in respect of non patrimonial loss suffered as a result of failure by the police to carry out their constitutiona...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC accuses Bulawayo residents of pushing a Zanu-PF agenda
TEMPERS are flaring in the country's second largest city with the opposition MDC which runs council accusing a local residents association of political posturing.MDC provincial spokesperson Sw...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 08:10hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Kambarami: A limping goat with one horn on its forehead!
The uncanny and hellish school boy behaviour by one Tinashe Kambarami of unknown origin, who by the devil's design, strangely found himself being the self-proclaimed godfather of Bulawayo, is exceedin...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 00:31hrs | 1 | by Muntukaziwa
Nothing new about the 'new dispensation'
Grace Mugabe is like a civet cat's stench. It's so strong it will burn your nostrils. And it doesn't go away in a hurry. Now, that disgraceful smell is hanging around President Emmerson Mnangagwa's se...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
Grace Mugabe assaults housekeeper with fists
FORMER first lady Grace Mugabe allegedly assaulted a housekeeper at her Blue Roof mansion with fists and a shoe after she accepted a cash gift as a wedding present from former president Robert Mugabe,...Published: 13 May 2019 at 16:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa 'inauguration' set for weekend as Zimbabwe police gives in
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has finally given the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance the greenlight to hold its long-awaited 19th anniversary celebrations at Gwanzura Stadium in Harare this Saturd...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bus disaster victim dies 3 years later
A SURVIVOR of the famous Mutoko bus disaster, Tasiyana Maguma has died.Maguma died in his sleep in Chiroodza village, Mutoko, at the age of 57 with his relatives suspecting that he succumbed t...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 11:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Head-on collision road accident victims named
Police have released the names of 10 people who died when a commuter omnibus evading a Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) checkpoint collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle in Murehwa on Monday mor...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai reportedly under surge
A source in the MDC-T has claimed that the party's President Morgan Tsvangirai is under surge from the party's Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora who is said to be one of those plotting a rebellion ag...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 05:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Three Zanu-PF officials face the axe
The Zanu PF Mashonaland East provincial executive has recommended expulsion of three legislators and three former provincial members while other legislators and former provincial members will be inves...Published: 19 Dec 2015 at 23:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Scarecrows within, a thorn amongst the roses
In Response: Tsvangirai unrelenting as Mnangagwa demands his MDC-T share from Mwonzora After a series of ...Published: 10 Oct 2015 at 18:59hrs | 1 | by Ntate Moruti Chadya Tapiwa Diamond
Tsvangirai unrelenting as Mnangagwa demands his MDC-T share from Mwonzora
Whilst many political analysts, pundits and celebrated bookmakers are still awe stuck on how a nonentity, Jonny - come - late Mr. Douglas Mwonzora defeated celebrated, maverick, charismatic and eloque...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 10:20hrs | 1 | by Wangu Mazodze
Five more land barons arrested
Five more members of the Eastiville consortium have been arrested in connection with the illegal sale of state land at Caledonia and Solomio Hoffman farms bordering Ruwa and Mabvuku.The lates...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 19:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Businessman jailed for defying court order
A Seke businessman who defied a court order to pay maintenance for the upkeep of his two minor children was jailed for three months. Lovemore Mafoti of Kaseke Village in Seke had his arrears accum...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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