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BREAKING: Former Information Minister Christopher Mushowe dies
Former Minister of Information Dr Christopher Mushowe has died, Government Spokesperson Secretary Ndavaningi Nick Mangwana has reported. He was 69....Published: 13 Feb 2023 at 14:46hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF tells Mnangagwa to fix the economy
Zanu-PF bigwigs who gathered in Esigodini for their party's annual conference last week pleaded with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to act quickly and decisively to stem the country's worsening economic...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 20:58hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga smoke peace pipe
Factionalism within ZANU PF took a surprising turn over the weekend with reports that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga have found each other ahead of the December Z...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF costs balloon
Zanu-PF's salary bill has increased substantially after a decision was made to accommodate bigwigs left out of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's lean Cabinet as full time party employees.Mnangagw...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 11:04hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF chefs ordered to don party regalia
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered Zanu-PF bigwigs who are employed at the party headquarters to wear party regalia when on official duty.He told the Zanu-PF central committee meeting on...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 14:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa bangs door in Chamisa's face
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has spoken for the first time on opposition leader Nelson Chamisa's push for a transitional government, saying any form of a power-sharing arrangement was not on his agend...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 22:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Threat to Mnangagwa's economic agenda
As prices rise and the foreign currency black market becomes volatile, Zanu PF will find it harder to resist the urge to repeat its old errors. And, in the centre of it all, will be Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by newZWire
MDC-T Road to Victory (R2V): Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday
From London to Marange with love Introduction It was a tumultuous week in week in which I interacted with Zimbabweans in the United Kingdom and came...Published: 15 May 2018 at 15:14hrs | 1 | by Nelson Chamisa
G40 resurfaces in Zanu-PF primaries?
Suprising losses by some perceived party big-wigs in the recently held Zanu-PF primary elections have increased fears that the expelled G40 faction is very much alive within the rank and file of the p...Published: 04 May 2018 at 12:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF primaries marred with violence, irregularities and candidate imposition
As the country gets into an election mode. The revolutionary party conducted it's primary elections which were marred by irregularitiesThe revolutionary party Zanu PF held it's primary electio...Published: 01 May 2018 at 11:59hrs | 6 | by Leonard Koni
Mnangagwa leaves for China, Chiwenga takes over
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has left Harare this evening for a state visit to China, his first to the Asian nation since becoming president in November last year.The President is expected to ...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 19:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa receives railway equipment from SA
THE revival of big industries in the mining, agriculture and manufacturing sectors is top of the Government's agenda as the nation seeks to transform the economy and create jobs for Zimbabweans,...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's cabinet closes debate on multiparty govt - MDC official
An MDC official Discent C Bajila has said the announcement of cabinet ministers by President Emmerson Mnangagwa closes the chapter of debate as to whether there would be a multiparty government in Zim...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Nicholas Goche to be fired for supporting Mnangagwa
Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Lazaraus Dokora, Minister of State for Provincial Affairs Mashonaland Central, Martin Dinha, and former Minister of Public Service Nicholas Goche have joine...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 13:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kembo Mohadi and 14 others to be fired for supporting Mnangagwa
The Minister of State Security in the President's Office, Kembo Mohadi is facing the axe from the ruling Zanu-PF party, and possibly government, as Grace Mugabe's G40 faction ups its blitz against per...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 12:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's allies vanquished
Several allies of former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa have been fired by their respective provinces, with the decision now awaiting ratification by the Zanu PF politburo.There was a compl...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe fires Muchinguri, Chinamasa, Mushowe and 29 Mnangagwa allies - REPORT
Several unconfirmed reports are claiming that 32 key allies of under-siege Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa have been fired from Zanu PF, and will likely be expelled from government.According...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 12:51hrs | 1 | by Khuluma Afrika
'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
Reuters offices stormed by security agents, bodyguard arrested for Mugabe Singapore detention information leak
Harare - Reuters offices have been reportedly stormed in the capital of Zimbabwe by police accompanied by state security agents, while a top aide of the Mugabe family has been arrested for allege...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 11:52hrs | 1 | by Khuluma Afrika
Rapists to get 60 year jail term in Zimbabwe
Following widespread concerns over the rising of the heinous crime of sexual violence or rape, the cabinet has resolved to come up with more deterrent measures to stamp out the crime.In a stat...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 19:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe mum on Gukurahundi report
THE Zanu-PF government has refused to comment on recently-released allegations that it worked with British diplomats and military officers to hide the Gukurahundi massacres.A report on a study...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:22hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's attack of Mushowe proves he is unhinged and unfit to be president
President Mugabe chastised Minister of Information, Chris Mushowe, for allowing the Zanu PF controlled but public owned newspaper, The Herald, to print articles critical of Minister Saviour Kasukuwere...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 07:51hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Khaya Moyo bounces back
Policy Co-ordination and Promotion of Socio-Economic Ventures minister Simon Khaya Moyo says he is back after almost a year on medical leave.Moyo, who was absent from duty for more than ni...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nkosana Moyo 'considering' comeback
Former Industry minister Nkosana Moyo is one of the few leaders who resigned from President Robert Mugabe's failing government citing frustration at the lack of direction and the penchant to viola...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 16:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Forming, running political party not easy, Cdes
COMRADES, what did I say last year about some foolish strong-headed woman's dream of forming and running viable political parties? I laughed when I heard that this is what was happening, and I warned ...Published: 16 Feb 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by CZ
Teachers to stage go slow over bonuses
Teachers are planning to stage a go-slow over their bonuses following government's failure to pay 13th cheques to civil servants, a union has said.The protest, announced yesterday, is on the b...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo girls shine at Miss Tourism Zimbabwe 2016 awards
Bulawayo contestant Ashley Morgan has been crowned this year's Miss Tourism Zimbabwe at a glamorous event held at the Rainbow Towers Hotel.It was a night to remember when 15 beauty pageant...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40, a faction at the deep end
A day is a very long time in politics. Yesterday (01 November, 2016), Zimbabwe's Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education threw the mother of all tantrums. A long scathing plethora of accumulated thr...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 06:04hrs | | by Prof Changamire
Namibian President refuses to criticise Mugabe
Namibian President Hage Geingob has refused to criticise President Robert Mugabe, saying that his country would not interfere in Zimbabwe's national affairs, a report said on Wednesday. Ac...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 14:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ian Khama's remarks 'a taboo in African etiquette and diplomacy'
The Zimbabwean government has reportedly taken a swipe at Botswana President Ian Khama, who this week called on ageing President Robert Mugabe to step down.In an interview with Reuters, Kh...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
United States slammed for hypocrisy
Information minister Chris Mushowe says the United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe Harry Thomas Jr is a hypocrite who rushes to castigate local law enforcement agents for using minimum force to quel...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
British Ambassador to Zimbabwe summoned over spies saga
Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Chris Mushowe on Monday summoned the British Ambassador to Zimbabwe Catriona Lang to be quizzed on claims that two British spies, Samuel ...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 11:51hrs | 3 | by Thobekile Zhou
Parliamentary committee backs Chinamasa on civil servants retrenchments
The Parliamentary Committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Development has come out in full support of Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa over his budget statement that government will effect cost cu...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's cousin dies
President Mugabe yesterday visited the Mutaisi family in Harare's Mbare suburb, to console them following the death of his cousin, Mrs Getrude Karigamombe-Mutaisi. Mrs Mutaisi died yesterday morning a...Published: 12 Jul 2016 at 08:08hrs | 2 | by Tendai Mugabe
LIVE: Million-Man March
07:28 - The historic Million-Man March organised by the Zanu PF Youth League in solidarity with President Mugabe is now in full force with party members being accredited who failed to get ...Published: 25 May 2016 at 11:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe sets target for greenhouse emission
PRESIDENT returned home yesterday from New York, the United States where he joined other heads of state and government at two high-level events at the United Nations headquarters.First on the ...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Caesar Zvayi
Mugabe returns home
President Robert Mugabe has returned home from New York where he was invited for the signing of the Paris Agreement on climate change by the United Nations Secretary General Ban ki Moon and to attend ...Published: 25 Apr 2016 at 16:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cont Mhlanga relocates
He is credited with penning of the finest ever local soaps to hit the local small screen, Amakorokoza, as well as the popular comedy, Sinjalo, among many other television productions.It is non...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 14:50hrs | 2 | by Arts reporter
G40, Lacoste take fight to the wire
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's passionate pleas meant to unite Zanu-PF factions fighting a messy war to succeed him apparently failed to appease rebellious spirits raging among his comrades as further bick...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mushowe warns AMH on security issues
Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister Chris Mushowe has warned Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) to be careful on reporting on national security issues. The warning comes days af...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 09:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
PDP condemns arrest of NewsDay journalists, police brutality
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) strongly condemns the continued onslaught on the media by the state following this week's arrest of two NewsDay journalists, deputy editor Nqaba Matshazi, reporter ...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 16:47hrs | | by PDP
Mugabe consoles Jonathan Moyo
President Robert Mugabe has sent a message of condolence to the Moyo family following the death of Zanele.20-year-old Zanele was a second year student pursuing political science, international...Published: 20 Oct 2015 at 20:55hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T unhappy with ministers attending Grace Mugabe rally
Musikavanhu MP Prosper Mutseyami (MDC-T) questioned why many ministers did not turn up for the question-and-answer session, instead preferring to attend First Lady Grace Mugabe's rally in Rushinga to ...Published: 15 Oct 2015 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
High powered Zanu-PF contingent follows Grace Mugabe
The Zanu-PF politburo was scheduled to meet today but was postponed to Thursday so as to accommodate the First Lady's rally in Rushinga.Grace Mugabe descended on Mashonaland Central Provin...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 15:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I came to connect with the people,' says Grace Mugabe
The First Lady, who is also the Zanu-PF Secretary for the Women's League, Dr Grace Mugabe says she is moving around the provinces because she wants to see the party's election promises being fulfilled...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 15:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's Rushinga rally - Live updates
14:08 Grace Mugabe has finished her address.14:05 Dr Mugabe says she brought tractors, 20 000 litres of cooking oil, 531 school satchels, 150 tonnes of ammonium nitrate fertiliser , 50 t...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 13:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe savages Mnangagwa's supporters
President Robert Mugabe's controversial wife, Grace, savaged Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies when she visited Manicaland on Thursday, threatening to have them banished from the post-congres...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 16:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe rally - Live updates
First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe is in Manicaland Province, Chimanimani area where she is expected to address party supporters at Mutambara Mission before touring Cashel Valley Estates which comprises a v...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 14:07hrs | | by Simiso Mlevu
Zimbabwe relaunches 'Border Gezi' National Youth Service
The government has re-launched the National Youth Service making it a leading youth empowerment programme focusing mainly on economic education using the productive Psychomotor Training Model. ...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe battles Zanu-PF factions
A rattled President Robert Mugabe - reeling from this week's dramatic re-entry into national politics by former Vice President Joice Mujuru, and severely weakened by his advanced age as well as Zanu-P...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 21:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
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