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Mnangagwa can and should be impeach but will not as long as dictatorship rule the roost
Can the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa be impeached? On paper, yes he can be impeached. A complete list of all the articles of impeachment aga...Published: 1 hr ago | 212 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa, Cronies cannot lecture Ndiweni Clans on traditions and cultural systems
Honestly, one can confirm it is hard to know where to begin on what is meant to be a simple matter that has seemingly been made unnecessarily sophisticated. The government of the day indeed survives b...Published: 2 hrs ago | 251 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Oppah Muchinguri is not fit to lead ZANU PF
Probity is described as the quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency. Probity is a necessary trait in leadership, public service and a demand of the ZANU PF constitution....Published: 3 hrs ago | 1998 | by Marilyn Sakabuya
Mnangagwa angles for 5m votes
ZANU-PF is poised to garner the envisaged five million votes in the 2023 elections if party structures work together to achieve the goal, President Mnangagwa has said.In his foreword to the Ce...Published: 23 hrs ago | 248 | by Staff reporter
Undocumented children allowed to get education in SA
South Africa's Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge has set aside sections of the schools’ admission policy which in any way hindered undocumented children’s access to school.His ru...Published: 24 hrs ago | 1644 | by Stephen Jakes
Chiwenga warns corrupt Zanu-PF bigwigs
SUPER-CHARGED Vice President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday castigated Zanu-PF bigwigs mired in corruption, warning that they would be jailed before turning his guns on the MDC for continuing to prote...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 21:07hrs | 3529 | by Staff reporter
Police brutality frighten women off politics, says Mafume
Police brutality against women witnessed during the recent Hope of the Nation address by Nelson Chamisa in Harare represents the many threats that discourage female participation in political activiti...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:16hrs | 228 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga warns Chamisa
TOP Zanu-PF officials have declared war on the opposition MDC, describing the party as made up of malcontents fond of fanning violence to grab power from President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration....Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:07hrs | 2424 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga reads riot act to Chamisa's MDC
The Second Republic will not tolerate lawlessness from MDC-Alliance malcontents who lost in the 2018 harmonised elections, but are plotting to destabilise the country through unlawful demonstrations, ...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 07:59hrs | 542 | by Staff reporter
General Chiwenga endorses Mnangagwa for 2023 elections
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has announced that President Emmerson Mnangagwa is the sole Presidential candidate for 2023 elections. Addressing ZANU PF Conference delegates at Goromonzi ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 11:38hrs | 2657 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Women's group engages MPs to push for gender equality
Women's Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) has engaged Members of Parliament (MPs) on the need to push for the full implementation of gender equality provisions in the constitutio...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 09:17hrs | 210 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF splurges $14 million on salaries
ZANU-PF gobbled nearly $14 million in salaries for the year 2019 as the party doled out ministerial packages for its full-time politburo workers and montly allowances for central committee members....Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 08:03hrs | 1265 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe must re-imagine the future
RECENTLY, I met one of the big shots in the government and he said to me: "You journalists are always negative about the government. Can't you see the good things we are doing?"I told him, poi...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 08:01hrs | 212 | by Brezh Malaba
Zanu-PF revenue streams run dry
THE cash-strapped Zanu-PF has become heavily reliant on donor funding and bank overdrafts to finance party programmes with over 53,7% of its income in 2019 coming from donors as member subscriptions p...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:59hrs | 279 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns against populist policies
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said the country is on the right path towards economic revival while calling on Zanu-PF members to remain vigilant and shun machinations of perennial detractors with brut...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:22hrs | 252 | by Staff reporter
ZINASU leadership dispute erupts
The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) is embroiled in a leadership wrangle after some of its members held a congress allegedly against their constitution and elected new leadership.The...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 20:12hrs | 1169 | by Staff reporter
'More parties to join Zanu-PF'
MORE political parties in the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) are set to join or re-join Zanu-PF following in the footsteps of Brian Mteki, the ruling party spokesperson said yesterday.Zanu-...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 20:03hrs | 1104 | by Staff reporter
PSC rejects Mphoko forex benefits demands
THE Public Service Commission (PSC) has said former Vice President, Phelekezela Mphoko, will be paid only his pension in local currency and should not expect any other benefits. The latest dev...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:47hrs | 2341 | by Staff Reporter
Kasukuwere; a threat to ZANU PF and Zimbabwe?
Saviour Kasukuwere aka Tyson is a figure who needs no introduction to the Zimbabwean political landscape.Kasukuwere is a man who has served the nation of Zimbabwe in various portfolios since t...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 11:11hrs | 7454 | by Ndinashe Mudavanhu
431 land barons face arrest over irregular sale of state land …Gvt says US$3 billion lost in the process
Government says 431 land barons face arrest by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission over the irregular sale of land after a commission of inquiry on the sale of state land in and around urban areas...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 17:59hrs | 1780 | by Staff Reporter
'A revolution needed to remove ZANU PF' Jonathan Moyo says
Professor Jonathan Moyo says only a revolution is able to remove ZANU PF from power because it is run by the security services in the country; the Joint Operations Command.In a tweet on Tuesda...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 16:32hrs | 5617 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa, Mnangagwa to share $25 million
Zanu-PF and MDC-Alliance will share $25 million allocated to political parties by Treasury under the Political Parties Finance Act. Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli N...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 06:42hrs | 10733 | by Staff reporter
'What coup! It was a change of administration' said SADC - sheer folly, let coup gene out, again
For the last 39 years the country has drifted like a log, with ordinary people hang on to the log for dear life, in the flood Zambezi River, totally at the mercy of a corrupt, incompetent and murderou...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 10:39hrs | 1645 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Rebuilding Zimbabwe starts with strong institutions
It is now apparent that Zimbabwe's socio-economic status needs rebuilding and radical reforms if the country is to develop. The economy is set to contract by at least 6.5% in 2019 according to data fr...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 10:35hrs | 572 | by Victor Bhoroma
Mugabe was not toppled through a coup, says Sadc
THE executive secretary of the Southern African Development Community has claimed that the regional body did not believe that former President Robert Mugabe was toppled through a coup when his own arm...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:24hrs | 3231 | by Staff reporter
Constitutional Amendment Bill ready for Parliament
THE Constitutional Amendment Bill, incorporating a number of agreed amendments to the existing electoral law, is now set to be brought to Parliament before Christmas, with debate and passage of the Bi...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:22hrs | 470 | by Staff reporter
Open letter to the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa
Dear Sir,It is now two years since November 2017 when you and your allies deposed your former leader, the late Robert Mugabe. In the aftermath of the coup you made a lot of promises to Zimbabw...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 15:19hrs | 5544 | by Tinotenda Chihope
Namibia to change 'status-quo' of white-farm ownership
Okahandja – Vibrant rows of neatly lined plants grow on a patch once trampled by the cattle of a large commercial farm run by a family of German descent in Namibia.From that 2 400 square-met...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 13:52hrs | 849 | by AFP
Zanu-PF in Mat South targets civil servants
ZANU-PF Matabeleland South province has resolved to push the government to adopt a policy of vetting civil servants to establish their political affiliation to allegedly guard against sabotage....Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 12:09hrs | 1385 | by Staff reporter
Fresh graft probe against Kasukuwere
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has commenced a probe into a raft of allegations of corruption at the Gokwe Town Council (GTC) where former Local Government minister, Saviour Kasukuwere...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:54hrs | 932 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's 2018 'rigging' book out
FORMER Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo (pictured right) will this week launch a book that will allegedly demonstrate how last year's elections were rigged in favour of President R...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:53hrs | 1511 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Youth League applauds World Federation of Democratic Youth
The Zanu-PF Youth League has hailed the solidarity Zimbabwe received at the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) 20th Assembly in Cyprus with calls for the lifting of Western-imposed sanctions ...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:46hrs | 67 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko claims immunity
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday applied for his case to be referred to the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) where he wants to argue that his rights are being trampled upon because he...Published: 07 Dec 2019 at 12:18hrs | 1454 | by Staff reporter
The guilty are always afraid
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is a scared man, seeing shadows everywhere he looks as succession battles loom in his ruling Zanu PF party, a faltering economy condemning many into abject poverty and a d...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 14:31hrs | 2368 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa cannot run for third term without a referendum
Zanu-PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu last week raised the prospect that the party could change the country's constitution to remove the presidential term limits clause.The amendmen...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 09:04hrs | 2361 | by Veritas Zimbabwe
Chamisa's MPs disrupt Parliamentary committee
MDC-Alliance legislators yesterday disrupted a Parliamentary committee sitting, protesting that committee chairperson Mr Gabbuza Joel Gabuza (Binga South) from the opposition party should be allowed t...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 07:09hrs | 611 | by Staff reporter
Church divisions more dangerous than political ones
In recent week's churches in Zimbabwe have displayed a divided tongue in public on key issues concerning national dialogue in the country, its composition and pre-recognition terms. In general...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 09:13hrs | 1373 | by Terence Simbi
Chiwenga in post illness Zanu-PF Politburo meeting
Vice President and former army general Constantino Chiwenga on Wednesday came face to face with friends and foes in Zanu-PF as he attended the party’s p...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 18:27hrs | 16838 | by Staff Reporter
Mphoko to be tried in Bambazonke
Harare magistrate Hosea Mujaya yesterday dismissed an application by former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko to have his trial transferred from Harare to Bulawayo.Mphoko's lawyer, Advocate Ta...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:20hrs | 1616 | by Staff reporter
Shut up: True churches are neutral
CLAIMS by President Emmerson Mnangagwa that his nemesis and MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has failed God by refusing to accept the disputed outcome of the 2018 presidential elections and Constitutional Co...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:17hrs | 1164 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga rejects external mediation
VICE President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has said there is no need for external mediation in Zimbabwe as the country has the capacity to find home-grown solutions to its problems. Chiwenga said ...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:07hrs | 4200 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF welcome UN call for removal of sanctions
Political parties have welcomed a high-ranking United Nations official's call for the immediate removal of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by some Western countries. UN special rapporteur on the...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 08:59hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga rules out external mediators
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga says there is no need for external mediation in Zimbabwe, as the country has the capacity to find home-grown solutions to its problems. Most of the parti...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 08:57hrs | 463 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa has failed God'
MAIN opposition MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has failed God by not accepting the 2018 presidential election results and the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) ruling, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said yeste...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:47hrs | 4222 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa plots final push
THE opposition MDC is ganging up with citizens, civic society, churches and labour to launch a spirited campaign to remove President Emmerson Mnangagwa from power through an initiative they say will b...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:44hrs | 3457 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to go beyond 2028, says Obert Mpofu
Zanu-PF is considering tinkering with the national Constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure beyond the stipulated two five-year terms, a top party official has disclosed.Za...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:29hrs | 342 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC Parly squabbles escalate
MDC Senate chief whip Lillian Timveous says her party legislators will next week enter Parliament with their mouths gagged in protest over Zanu-PF MPs' disruptive behaviour during committee meetings....Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:23hrs | 418 | by Staff reporter
Churches endorse political dialogue
Leaders of indigenous churches yesterday praised President Mnangagwa for initiating political dialogue with his opponents, but stressed that the discussions should be pursued on the basis of respect a...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:18hrs | 152 | by Staff rpeorter
Chamisa not abandoning Mnangagwa legitimacy challenge
MDC Monday stood firm it will never relent on its stance not to recognise President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the country's legitimately elected leader.This comes after Family of God Church founde...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:18hrs | 1190 | by newzimbabwe
Mthuli Ncube private prosecution fight spills into the High Court
Lawyers for a pro-democracy activist have asked the High Court to compel the Prosecutor General to issue a certificate for the private prosecution of finance minister Mthuli Ncube on corruption charge...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:13hrs | 1680 | by Staff reporter
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