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Mnangagwa assigns allies to on fire regions
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has deployed Zanu-PF bigwigs to three provinces that are being ravaged by ugly infighting ahead of the party’s DCC elections. Factionalism is said to be rife in ...Published: 18 Sep 2020 at 08:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Another ZBC reporter dies after a short illness
ZBC reporter, Desmond Duri has died.Duri (40) died in Harare early today after a short illness.He joined the national broadcaster on the 1st of February 2009 as a reporter based at Poc...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 19:32hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says Chamisa has right to snub dialogue meeting
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says it is MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's democratic right to boycott a dialogue meeting he had called for the country's political leadership at State House on Wednesday....Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Musona visits Prophet TB Joshua
WARRIORS captain Knowledge Musona has turned to popular Nigerian televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua, for prayers after struggling with a recurring knee injury....Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 10:15hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF gobbles millions on chefs' fat-cat salaries
WHEN President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the ruling Zanu-PF leader, deployed 15 senior party officials, including former ministers dropped from his cabinet in September, to the party headquarter...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 19:06hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Govt intensifies CAPS revival bid
GOVERNMENT has intensified efforts to resuscitate ailing pharmaceutical company, CAPS, to ease drug shortages that have seen pharmacies demanding payment for drugs in foreign currency, Defence and War...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 05:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
War vets corner Mnangagwa over Obert Mpofu
Veterans of the country's liberation struggle last Saturday met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and demanded that he fires Zanu-PF's secretary administration Obert Mpofu who they allege faces a lita...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu receiving hostile reception at Zanu-PF HQ
It never rains but pours for Obert Mpofu, the Zanu PF secretary for administration who is being frustrated by a group of former liberation war fighters who want him out.The former Home Affairs...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 17:16hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa on high alert
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has banned members of Zanu-PF's political bureau - otherwise known as the politburo - from bringing cell phones to meetings, in what analysts say is indicative of the deep...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 12:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa bans cellphones at Politburo meetings
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has banned members of Zanu-PF's political bureau - otherwise known as the politburo - from bringing cell phones to meetings, in what analysts say is indicative of the ...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 06:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's preferred Zanu-PF president left in the cold
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has left former Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi in the "cold" after snubbing him when he named a list of Zanu PF stalwarts assigned to fulltime positions at the party's...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-ministers get new jobs
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has deployed a number of former ministers who were dropped fromPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa's Cabinet to the party headquarters where they will take up full-time jobs....Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 14:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa reassigns ex-ministers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has re-assigned some of the former ministers who were retired from government to full time heads of departments at Zanu-PF party headquarters today.This was reveal...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 19:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa dumps Obert Mpofu
Former Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu has been left out of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's new lean cabinet, which does not include long serving members such as Simon Khaya Moyo, Patrick Chinamasa, ...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 16:11hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
It's do-or-die for Zanu-PF bigwigs
THE battle lines have been drawn in Manicaland Province as aspiring Zanu-PF candidates vie for various positions in the House of Assembly and local government during the primary elections slated for t...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 19:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Air Zimbabwe was plundered by chefs
TO put into context and perspective the current problems buffeting Air Zimbabwe (AirZim) amid the dodgy deal involving the new airline Zimbabwe Airways (ZimAirways), whose ownership and relationship w...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 12:58hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Clashes in Zanu PF prompt to rally ban
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that squabbles between members of the ruling Zanu PF led to the ban of their rally in Domboshava recently."On 14 January, in Mutare West ward 10 at Domb...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Cont Mhlanga comes out of retirement
Veteran artiste Cont Mhlanga is back from retirement and has produced a television drama called Esigabeni.Mhlanga, who years ago announced his retirement to concentrate on rearing goats and sh...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
ARDA to revive Kondozi Estates
THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) will soon move in to revive Kondozi Estates, which is lying in a derelict state, ARDA board chairman, Mr Basil Nyabadza has said.Address...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa and the 'poisoned ice cream' plot
On August 17, the Zimbabwean government issued an official denial that Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was vice president at the time, had eaten ice cream at a political rally."For the record, the Vic...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 15:37hrs | 1 | by AFP
Mugabe in dilemna
Analysts have warned that President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF cannot afford to have wholesale purges to former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies saying doing so would be akin to scoring an ow...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Full list of Mnangagwa allies to be fired from Zanu-PF
NINE of Zanu-PF's ten provinces have endorsed the sacking of the former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the axe hangs over his allies accused of fanning factionalism in aid of his ambition to suc...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 13:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF provinces move to root out Mnangagwa allies
NINE of Zanu-PF's ten provinces have endorsed the sacking of the former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the axe hangs over his allies accused of fanning factionalism in aid of his ambition to suc...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa sacking 'endorsed' by 9 out of 10 provinces
NINE of Zanu-PF's 10 provinces have endorsed the sacking of former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the axe hangs over his allies accused of fanning factionalism in aid of his ambition to succeed ...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa loyalists face the music
THE Zanu-PF leadership in various provinces yesterday joined calls for the elevation of First Lady Dr Amai Grace Mugabe to be one of the party's two Vice Presidents.The provinces also recommen...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's political scandal meant to manage power dynamics
President Robert Mugabe's creation of obscure ministries is a political scandal meant to manage power dynamics within his ruling Zanu-PF party, analysts contend.This month, the president creat...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 13:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mushohwe collapsed after Mugabe cabinet reshuffle?
There are social reports that Zimbabwe's former Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister, Christopher Mushohwe, collapsed after the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Robert Mugabe.....Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Mugabe's 'election Cabinet'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Monday night announced a widely anticipated mini-Cabinet reshuffle, his second in two years.Mugabe made eight new appointments, reassigned 10 other ministers and dro...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 15:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa booted out of Mugabe's cabinet
President Mugabe has dropped Patrick Chinamasa as Finance and Economic Development minister, reassigning him to a newly created portfolio; Cyber Security, Threat and Mitigation.Simon Khaya Moy...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 02:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe will remove justice ministry from Mnangagwa, ED will not be fired'
National People's Party spokesperson Methuseli Moyo has said he only sees President Robert Mugabe removing the Ministry of Justice from Vice President Emmerson Mnagagwa's hands, while MDC officials Di...Published: 09 Oct 2017 at 16:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa's private press ban tragic
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa barred several private news organisations from an on-camera press briefing on Thursday night, handpicking a select group of State media reporters that he perceives to...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans urged to use social media constructively
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Chris Mushohwe has urged Zimbabweans to constructively use social media in furtherance of national development.He said negative portray...Published: 07 Oct 2017 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe 'used underwear' reporter granted bail
MUTARE-based NewsDay reporter, Kenneth Nyangani was yesterday granted $200 bail and remanded to October 18 in a matter, where he is accused of criminal nuisance after writing a story in which First La...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe back from US
President Robert Mugabe has arrived back home from New York, USA where he attended the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).On arrival, Mugabe was greeted to loud cheers ...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa consoles Msika family
The Acting President Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa has visited the Msika residence in Harare to console the family following the death of Gogo Maria Msika this Friday (today) morning.The Acting Presi...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 19:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Joseph Msika's wife dies
The wife of the late Vice President Joseph Msika, Mrs Maria Msika has died.She was 89.kudzai gumbo has the storyMrs Msika died this morning at her home in Harare.Minist...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 16:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe scholarship applications now open
GOVERNMENT is inviting applications from students willing to pursue undergraduate studies under the Presidential and National Scholarships Programme for the 2018 academic year.The executive di...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa didn't eat Gushungo ice cream
VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed reports that he ate ice cream from Gushungo Dairy shortly before his sudden illness during a Zanu-PF Youth Interface rally in Gwanda early this month....Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo challenges Mnangagwa on poisoning
HARARE - Cabinet minister and Zanu PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo waded into the saga involving the alleged poisoning of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday; suggesting that police shou...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 08:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa poisoning saga deepens
HARARE - The discord between Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies and his employer - the government - burst into the public domain yesterday as the two sides took diametrically opposite position...Published: 18 Aug 2017 at 15:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa prayer meeting has absolutely nothing to do with us - Govt
Government has distanced itself from a so-called prayer meeting organised by expelled members of the Zanu-pf Youth League in Harare yesterday purportedly to support Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, ...Published: 18 Aug 2017 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cabinet endorses mandatory food fortification programme
Cabinet has endorsed the mandatory food fortification programme being spearheaded by the Ministry of Health and Child Care in a bid to reduce nutrient deficiency affecting a significant part of the po...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 14:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa could have eaten stale food
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa could have eaten stale food resulting in him suffering a severe bout of vomiting and diarrhoea, according to reports from his doctors in South Africa where he is seek...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahofa collapses and dies
THE nation has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of Minister of State for Masvingo Provincial Affairs Shuvai Ben Mahofa early this morning.Minister of Information, Media &a...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe hails security chiefs
President Robert Mugabe has congratulated security chiefs for mooting the idea to start a university for defense and security studies which has now become a fountain of knowledge.He implored t...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 19:14hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Police fingered in Chiadzwa chaos
Police have been accused of facilitating the entry of illegal artisanal miners into Marange diamond fields and mobilising them to attack Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) security.Z...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 10:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops letting panners into diamond fields
TWO Government ministers have blasted corrupt police officers letting illegal diamond panners into Chiadzwa mining concessions after receiving bribes, saying they were the root cause of seemingly unen...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF factionalism renders govt dysfunctional
CONFLICTING pronouncements by senior government officials have gone beyond policy inconsistency and are now widely seen as a manifestation of public policy paralysis. Over and above this, the policy p...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warned against abusing media
THE Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr Chris Mushohwe, has castigated politicians who fight factional battles using the media, saying they were abusing their Constitutional r...Published: 15 Jul 2017 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe is very well and fine
President Robert Mugabe is said to be very well and fine amid new concerns about his reportedly failing health.The 93-year-old leader left Harare last week for Singapore.Mugabe's third...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 16:28hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
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