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Mnangagwa is presiding over a mobster regime!
It has been confirmed.So, the ruling ZANU PF party can, after all, have its opponents arrested and thrown in jail on trumped-up charges.This shocking revelation was made by none other ...Published: 20 Aug 2024 at 07:10hrs | 647 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe has sunk beyond a banana republic!
I am sure the first time I came across the term 'banana republic' was in the early 1980s - when I was still a little boy in primary school.Obviously, I did not know what this meant.It ...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 19:12hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa can't benefit from removal of presidential term limit!
It is common knowledge that Zimbabwe has become a lawless place.Some may even call it a jungle - where the ruling elite flagrantly flout the country's laws with arrogant impunity.In fa...Published: 08 Nov 2023 at 09:32hrs | 17 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Never go to bed with Zanu PF. It's dangerous!' warned Chamisa. After 5 long GNU years of nothing, he knows!
"The Constitutional Court on Monday threw out the MDC leader's application seeking nullification of the delimitation report and a delay of the elections set for July," reported Bulawayo 24."Mw...Published: 09 May 2023 at 14:49hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Chamisa's CCC joins poll fight
THE case where MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora has approached the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) seeking postponement of this year's general elections took a new twist yesterday after the Citizens Coal...Published: 05 May 2023 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti given 3 days to file papers
OPPOSITION legislator Tendai Biti was yesterday given up to Friday to file supporting documents in his application for referral of his assault case to the Constitution Court. Biti stands accused of as...Published: 19 Oct 2022 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chilonga villagers turn to ConCourt
CHILONGA villagers in Chiredzi have approached the Constitution Court (ConCourt) to stop their imminent eviction from their ancestral land to pave way for an irrigation project.In January, Hig...Published: 16 Jun 2022 at 08:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'We should push for reforms and free elections' - sweet music to my ears
"I find these comparisons (of Zambia and Zimbabwe) ambitious, childish and far-fetched because the political dynamics are completely different."We should be frank to ourselves and push for ref...Published: 31 Aug 2021 at 07:15hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Excelgate: How Zimbabwe's 2018 Presidential Election Was Stolen' - so will 2023, 41 years and penny hasn't dropped
Zimbabwe's next elections are due in July 2023, just over two years from now. The nation is being reminded of how the 2018 elections were rigged."The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) was on...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 13:19hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Biti vows 'a floodgate to protect constitution' - excuse for participating in yet another flawed election
There are many reasons why Zimbabwe is in this serious economic and political mess and many of them dovetail to the nation's inability and/or disrespect for truth, facts and reality; especially the co...Published: 09 May 2021 at 07:59hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Chamisa dared us to dream' - insanity of zealot oblivious his is to Win In Rigged Elections (WIRE)
"How can he (Obert Gutu) say MDC died with Morgan Tsvangirai when MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa garnered 2,2 million votes in the 2018 presidential elections?" counted Chief Chiduku in Bulawayo24...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 17:37hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'People have lost confidence in elected regime' says Fr Wermter - it's worse and more complex
"IF the citizens do not feel any longer represented by the men and women they have cast their ballots for, and Parliament is no longer effective in serving the common good, can no longer defend human ...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 21:05hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Opposition participate in illegal elections for povo's 'welfare' - how has povo ever benefited from rigged elections
Zimbabwe is in this economic mess with unemployment level a dizzying 90%, no clean water, health care service that has all but collapsed, etc. because the country has been stuck these last 38 years wi...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 09:05hrs | 9 | by Nomusa Garikai
Tendai Biti celebrates banning of corporal punishment
MDC Deputy National Chairperson Tendai Biti has celebrated the decision by the Constitution Court to ban corporal punishment for minor offenders. Biti said the next move is to fight agai...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 16:22hrs | 7 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa legitimacy not on dialogue agenda'
THE legitimacy of President Mnangagwa will not form part of the agenda for the inter-party national dialogue as he was duly elected as Head of State and Government and his election was confirmed by th...Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 22:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Tomana not fit to be PG'
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) says Johannes Tomana is not a "fit and proper person" to continue in the esteemed office of Prosecutor-General in the wake of defying court orders from the superi...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 05:39hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Devolution dispute spills into the Constitution court
The Constitutional Court yesterday allowed the State to file opposing papers to the case of Lobengula legislator Samuel Sipepa-Nkomo, who is seeking an order forcing Government to comply with the Cons...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Fidelis Munyoro
'May SA stop its negative voice, I could've been arrested' - Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe yesterday said he would have been arrested for contempt of court had he not declared July 31 the date for elections.Addressing party supporters at a rally in Gwanda, ...Published: 21 Jul 2013 at 10:34hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'Lets unite and get rid of Mugabe,' says Tsvangirai
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he does not understand why any Zimbabwean would want to vote for an 89-year-old man."We have to unite to get rid of Mugabe and I find it senseless for som...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 04:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nixon 'Mao' Nyikadzino files a Constitution court poll date challenge case
A civil society activist Nixon 'Mao' Nyikadzino on Monday filed an application in the Constitutional Court seeking to compel President Robert Mugabe to proclaim an election date after complying with...Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Foreigners must respect our constitutional dispensation says Mutambara
THE Constitutional Court ruling directing President Mugabe to proclaim election dates and hold harmonised elections by July 31 is final and binding and neither Sadc nor the AU can reverse it as any su...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 21:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T to abide by the Constitution Court directive
MDC-T spokesperson Mwonzora said the MDC-T would abide by the Constitutional Court ruling directing elections to be held by July 31 of this year."For the avoidance of any doubt, the MDC is rea...Published: 02 Jun 2013 at 11:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai accuse Constitution court of overstepping its mandate
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has accused the Supreme Court of overstepping its mandate by setting a deadline for the holding of harmonised elections.This follows a ruling by the Constituti...Published: 31 May 2013 at 17:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
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