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Insiza villagers cross swords with Chief Mafu
Villagers in Insiza District are at odds with their chief over the alleged protection of an abusive village head, Anton Msimanga, whose conduct has drawn multiple complaints from locals. The villagers...Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 07:03hrs | 611 | by Staff reporter
Cantankerous apologists protest Mumba 'has criminal record' but accept Zanu PF live vote rigging and murderous agendas
"A Zanu-PF-affiliated organisation called the Citizens has expressed its desire to see the head of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Election Observer Mission (SEOM), Nevers Mumba, face...Published: 12 Oct 2023 at 22:01hrs | 4 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu-PF, CCC cross swords over Bulawayo decay
Zanu-PF Bulawayo chairman Jabulani Sibanda has courted the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)'s ire after he blamed the opposition-led Bulawayo City Council (BCC) for the decay bedevilling the city....Published: 13 Mar 2023 at 22:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC, police cross swords
Mkoba MP Amos Chibaya was among 25 CCC members arrested recently for holding a meeting at a private residence in Harare. Picture: Shepherd TozvirevaPolice officers attending training ahead of ...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MPs, govt cross swords over forced vaccination
BUSINESS almost ground to a halt in Parliament on Wednesday when MPs from across the political divide challenged government's recent decision to ban unvaccinated civil servants from reporting for duty...Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Postpone 2023 until implement reforms' advised SADC - village idiot paid no heed then or now
For the record; I, Wilbert Mukori, have no grudge against the run of the mill village idiots! None!Many of my relatives and friends are village idiots; I am not proud of that nor am I ashamed. I a...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 21:09hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa outfit suffers major blow
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial platform for opposition parties is at risk of becoming irrelevant due to MDC-T's reluctance to endorse it following the elevation of Douglas Mwonzora....Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 12:36hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance cross swords over talks
ZANU-PF and the opposition MDC Alliance have crossed swords over the proposed dialogue to end the economic crises besetting the country, with the ruling party saying there would not be any talks outsi...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 06:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF Moguls cross swords over land
Tussle over the Deelfontein farm has reached unprecedented levels with ZANU PF Chipinge District Vice Chairperson Dorothy Manila pulling all stops to avoid three ZANU PF Youth League members from occu...Published: 01 Oct 2020 at 07:17hrs | 3 | by Taruberekera Masara
Ramaphosa, Mapisa-Nqakula cross swords over ANC trip to Zimbabwe?
President Cyril Ramaphosa wants a detailed report, within 48 hours, from Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula after an ANC delegation accompanied her to Zimbabwe on a SA N...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, war vets cross swords over land compensation
WAR veterans have written to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government demanding that he shelves his US$3,5 billion compensation pact with white former commercial farmers, describing the move as highl...Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:41hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC cross swords
DAGGERS have been drawn between President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling Zanu-PF and the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC over the latter's Friday protests, with Zanu-PF political commissar and Defence deputy mini...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 20:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, Mugabe cross swords
Former president Robert Mugabe resigned from office after Zimbabweans had resisted his attempts to personalise the country. This was said by the ruling party's Secretary for Legal Affairs and acting s...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dokora, parents cross swords over funds
A BRUISING legal battle pitting parents and the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Lazarus Dokora is looming over the ministry's directive forcing the transfer of levies from School Devel...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 11:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso's Akbay cautious ahead of Dembare tie
DUTCHMAN Erol Akbay is not sure of what to expect when giants Highlanders and Dynamos cross swords in the return leg of The Battle of Zimbabwe at Barbourfields on Sunday. With the way the traditional ...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 06:30hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Kereke, RBZ officials cross swords over pistol
Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke, accused of raping an 11-year-old girl in 2010 at gunpoint, allegedly threatened Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe head of financial intelligence inspectorate, evaluati...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:34hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
Kasukuwere, Wadyajena cross swords
Tensions within Zanu-PF have escalated with party national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere accusing Gokwe-Nembudziya MP Justice Mayor Wadyajena of abusing Parliament to settle political scores ...Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Tsvangirai betrayed workers
Why have you become the darling of the historical oppressors of our people both at home and abroad Morgan? How come now even the Western media, that never for once praised the heroism of our people in...Published: 30 Apr 2015 at 11:50hrs | | by Charles Chikerema
Zanu-PF, MDC-T councillors cross swords
A fierce fight has erupted among Zanu-PF and MDC-T councillors at six local authorities over who should attend a two-week technical cooperation programme in Germany early next month. The t...Published: 28 Apr 2015 at 07:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe, Muchinguri cross swords
Zanu-PF Women's League boss First Lady Grace Mugabe has reportedly crossed swords with her predecessor and Higher Education minister Oppah Muchinguri after the latter allegedly accused President ...Published: 24 Apr 2015 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs cross swords
Chaos continues to reign supreme in Zanu-PF with two members of the now fractious gang of four- Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri and Saviour Kasukuwere crossing swords over candidates to participate in th...Published: 01 Apr 2015 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zim government, Econet cross swords
GOVERNMENT and Econet Wireless Zimbabwe have crossed swords over the former's stated intention to coax investors in the mobile telecommunications sector to share infrastructure, raising a protracted s...Published: 29 Mar 2015 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso's Kaindu faces stern test
Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu must be feeling relieved that he is not facing Dynamos this afternoon.Bosso cross swords today with How Mine in a Chibuku Super Cup quarterfinal match at Hartsf...Published: 14 Sep 2014 at 10:37hrs | | by Sports reporter
MDC-T officials cross swords over 'ongafuniyo kayekele' party slogan
MDC-T Bulawayo acting provincial chairperson Dorcas Sibanda and former city deputy mayor Amen Mpofu have crossed swords over a recent ban of the ongafuniyo kayekele party slogan that the latter condem...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T, Western donors cross swords
RELATIONS between MDC-T and its erstwhile international partners from the West seem to have taken a nosedive since last week with the two parties publicly denouncing each other following a fall-out ...Published: 05 Mar 2014 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ugly Econet-Telecel tiff continues to play out
The crusade by the country's largest telecommunication gladitors - Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and Telecel - to defend their turf, convert new subsribers and grow their market has spawned an ugly tiff as...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Business Reporter
Dembare, Caps United match kicks off at 2pm, live on Supersport
Harare comes to a standstill this afternoon, when sworn enemies CAPS United and Dynamos cross swords in the 70th edition of their league derby at the National Sports Stadium.The match kicks of...Published: 19 May 2013 at 09:59hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso, DeMbare cross swords
Old foes Highlanders and Dynamos will cross swords in the first leg final of the Bob '89 Super Cup in what promises to be a gruelling battle at Barbourfields this afternoon. Both sides have emphasised...Published: 10 Feb 2013 at 07:08hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF, MDCs to lock horns as Chihuri, Chiwenga contracts expire
THE tripartite partners in the shaky Zimbabwe inclusive government are set to cross swords once again when terms of office of the country's service chiefs expire at the end of this month and February....Published: 13 Jan 2012 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fans come to Tongai Moyo's rescue
WELL-WISHERS have swept to Tongai "Dhewa" Moyo's rescue, chipping in with US$10 000 for a drug that could ease his health worries, The Herald reported.The drug is called Rituxmab and his docto...Published: 21 Sep 2011 at 05:00hrs | | by -
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