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South Africa in talks with Zimbabwe, Zambia to run Grand Inga transmission line
South Africa's Minister for Minerals and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, announced on Tuesday that his country is engaging in discussions with Zambia and Zimbabwe regarding the potential routing ...Published: 28 May 2025 at 11:03hrs | 697 | by `
Saudi Arabia approves mining agreements with Zimbabwe
MINING agreements with Zimbabwe, Jordan and Gabon were signed off by the Saudi Cabinet, and a range of economic deals were rubber-stamped.Approved during the meeting chaired by Crown Prince Mo...Published: 19 Jul 2024 at 05:49hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter
CCC recalls: Hope is a finite resource
HOW is one Sengezo Tshabangu's recalls of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Members of Parliament a dress-rehearsal for politics of manipulation and inconsistence in Zimbabwe?For students of...Published: 18 Nov 2023 at 19:44hrs | 2 | by Sharon Hofisi
Chiwenga flies to Togo on luxury jet linked to Libyan strongman
Zimbabwe's vice president Constantino Chiwenga on Tuesday flew to Togo on a private jet linked to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar, a renegade military commander who now controls the eastern and some s...Published: 24 Aug 2022 at 21:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns death of Sheikh Khalifa
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has mourned the death of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.In a Twitter post, President Mnangagwa described Sheikh Khalifa as a friend to Zi...Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Saudi Arabia to price oil in Yuan instead of dollars
Saudi and Chinese officials are in talks to price some of the Gulf nation's oil sales in yuan rather than dollars or euros, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the ma...Published: 15 Mar 2022 at 16:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US duplicity exposed in Khashoggi fiasco
When you hear the United States of America's (USA) embassy in Harare talk of Chin'ono this and human rights that, you would think their own conduct is beyond reproach and that they are as pure as snow...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 17:38hrs | 2 | by Charles Motsi
Mnanagwa's sister dies of Covid-19 complications
The UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, sent a cable of condolences to Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe, expressing sympathy over the death of his sister, a number...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mystery surrounds Mnangagwa meeting with sheik
MyStery surrounds the recent visit to Zimbabwe by a top United Arab emirates (UAE) official, Sheik Fayez Muhamad Salem Sultan Al Qassimi, who arrived in Harare last Sunday to reportedly discuss invest...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 07:58hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
High ranking UAE official jets in
A high ranking United Arab Emirates (UAE) official, Sheik Fayez Muhamad Salem Sultan Al Qassimi, arrived in the country yesterday to discuss various investment opportunities with President Mnangagwa, ...Published: 14 Sep 2020 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa blows US$1.7 million on Swiss luxury jet for Japan trip
President Emmerson Mnangagwa hired a US$30,000-per-hour Swiss luxury jet to fly him to Japan last week, leaving the Zimbabwean taxpayer with a bill of over US$1.7 million, ZimLive can reveal.T...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 18:31hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa to go into UAE exile bolthole
VANCOUVER/HARARE - President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is allegedly plotting to disappear from the country into exile once toppled from power by the military or his own ruling Zanu PF party by June 2020, Sp...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by Nancy Mabaya/Mary-Kate Kahari
Mnangagwa receives medical equipment
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has said government will continue striving to make health services affordable and accessible as it resuscitates the health sector.Speaking during the handover of m...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wants Mthuli Ncube to loosen his purse
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday called on Finance minister Mthuli Ncube to loosen his purse and prioritise the ailing health services sector, which is facing chronic shortages of drugs and medi...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The bane of rabid, frenzied media
Again, dear reader, if ever you are in doubt, if ever you are confused, if ever you need a moral compass, or whenever you find yourself agreeing with Jonathan Moyo, you should know that you are close ...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:35hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
Patriotic Union of MaNdebeleland
While I was going through my archives I came across the Election Manifesto below. Quite interesting.PATRIOTIC UNION OF MANDEBELELAND (PUMA)ELECTION MANIFES...Published: 21 May 2019 at 12:35hrs | 21 | by PUMA
Auxillia Mnangagwa takes luxury private jet home from Dubai
First lady Auxillia Mnangagwa was flown home by private jet on Monday, ZimLive has learnt.Mnangagwa attended a meeting of the Merck Foundation in Dubai that tackled the stigmatisation of women...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa private jets saga deepens
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been accused of encouraging "state capture" after he revealed that a United Arab Emirates (UAE) prince hired private jets for him.Mnangagwa told the Zanu-PF ce...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 10:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa jaunts raise eyebrows
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's revelation that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) paid for his recent trip to Abu Dhabi has raised more questions than answers.Zimbabweans have been demanding answe...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 10:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says UAE trip private jet paid by hosts, what of the other 29?
After a week of criticism over a mounting foreign travel bill, President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday said ONE of his THIRTY foreign trips was fully paid for by his hosts.After coming to power...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:57hrs | 2 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa's UAE jet was donated
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed allegations that the lavish jets he used on his recent trips to the United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Bulawayo had drained Treasury, saying they did not...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
An Arab Prince's gift to Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe has not paid a single cent for President Mnangagwa's recent visit to the United Arab Emirates as the trip was fully-funded by the President's host, it has emerged.Further, Zimbabwe wi...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa goes Biblical: 'Zimbabwe accepts will of God'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabweans should accept the will of God but remain faithful even if hard times befall them.Mnangagwa said this when he graced a special church service at th...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 18:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa must be open on deals
PRESIDENT EMMERSON Mnangagwa's trip last weekend to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, brought to the fore the issue of transparency on economic deals cut during state and official, as well as working v...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 16:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa returns to be with people
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa returns home today, cutting short his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to make sure he is directly involved with the national response to victims of Tropical Cyclone Idai di...Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa stitches strategic deals in UAE
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived here yesterday for talks with Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Sultan Al Nahyan aimed at striking strategic mutually beneficial relations.The President is acc...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 08:37hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Ndebele King installation case drags on
Proponents of the Ndebele King have remained adamant not to give up on their push to install Lobengula's heir despite government condemning the act as unconstitutional.Home Affairs minister Ob...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 16:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa knows that Western countries are more interested in business than democracy
When new Zimbabwean president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa ursuped power from then leader Robert Gabriel Mugabe, in a military coup, in November last year, he knew fully well that there would not be an...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:51hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe and Dr Brilliant Sigabade in Northampton
The Mthwakazi Paramount Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni was today (07/04/2018) in Northampton addressing scores of Mthwakazi nationals who came from all different places in the UK. Chief Ndiweni opened...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 08:04hrs | 3 | by Thulani Nkala
Obert Mpofu issues warning on Ndebele king
Home Affairs and Culture Heritage minister Obert Mpofu has warned those pushing for the installation of the Ndebele King to follow the constitutional procedures to avoid conflict with government....Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 15:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni to address Mthwakazi communities in the UK
Following the successfully, massively and expertly organised coronation event of the Mthwakazi King on the 3rd February 2018 which was unfortunately aborted due to the court order and government ban w...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 07:37hrs | 4 | by Thulani Nkala
The issue of Ndebele king being UnConstitutional is nonsense
1. King Zwide Nyamande approached the court and Justice Makonese in the morning and had a provisional order (prohibitory interdict) granted in his favour in the morning. His qualms interalia are that ...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 18:40hrs | | by Mazibisa Shepherd Sindiso
Blocking of 'Ndebele king' an extension of the evil 1979 grand plan
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said it is no lie that what they witnessed on the March 2 is surely a testimony that the Gukurahudists have always tried to be the black colonisers of Mthwakazi sinc...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Matabeleland Chiefs hailed for standing firm on Ndebele King
THE Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu party has hailed traditional leaders in Matabeleland for standing firm in support of the planned coronation of King Lobengula's heir, which was stopped at the last minute ...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
MRP hails people for supporting Crown Prince Bulelani
Mthwakazi Republic Party has hailed the citizens in the region for supporting the Crown Prince Bulelani Khumalo when the government and critics worked against the coronation at a public place even whe...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 12:28hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Freedom of Mthwakazi will be born out of undertaking tough decisions
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said freedom of Mthwakazi will be born out of undertaking tough decisions to counter its colonisers who continue to stifle its independence."If someone ...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
No constitution or political power can deny us our cultural rights
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said there is no constitution or political intervention can stop the Mthwakazi people from conducting their customs and tradition after the government and the courts block...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 06:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi chiefs in defiant mood regarding the coronation
The Mthwakazi chiefs have spoken after the government stopped the coronation of the Crown Prince Bulelani Khumalo. In a strongly worded statement the Mthwakazi chiefs categorically state that no perso...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 17:35hrs | 2 | by Thulani Nkala
Jonathan Moyo says Mnangagwa govt is 'EVIL' for blocking coronation of 'Ndebele King'
Former Zanu-PF spin doctor Professor Jonathan Moyo has criticised the "evil" Emmerson Mnangagwa led government for blocking the coronation of a Ndebele King.Moyo said: "Blocking Coronation of ...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 19:44hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: 'Ndebele King' arrested at J.M Nkomo Airport
There are reports that the Ndebele King, Crown Prince Bhulelani Lobengula Khumalo was on Friday arrested at JM Nkomo Airport in the City of Kings....Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 18:26hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Police fire tear gas at Mthwakazi protesters
Police in Bulawayo used tear gas on Friday to disperse a group of Mthwakazi protesters who were unhappy with the High Court dismissal of the application by Chief Mathema, Royal Crown Trust and Bulelan...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 17:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ndebele King installation is unconstitutional, says court
THE Bulawayo High Court has confirmed the Mnangagwa government's position of stopping the revival of the Ndebele kingship by blocking the coronation of a new monarch, saying the move was unconstitutio...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 15:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Protests outside Bulawayo high court
The crowd that is protesting as the coronation of Crown prince Bulelani Khumalo case is on going at the Bulawayo high court....Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mthwakazi activists mobilise people to demonstrate in solidarity with chiefs
Mthwakazi activists are mobilising people to demonstrate in solidarity with the chiefs today as the traditional leaders meet ministers over the coronation of King Bulelani Collins Khumalo."Fol...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 10:29hrs | | by Johanne Mhlanga
Govt ban on Ndebele King coronation angers Mthwakazi activists
Mthwakazi Republic Party activists have expressed anger over the government's decision to ban the coronation of Bulelani Collins Khumalo as Ndebele King."As a key stakeholder in Mthwakazi, we ...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Ndebele king coronation: Mohadi steps in
VICE President Kembo Mohadi will today lead a delegation of Cabinet Ministers for a meeting with traditional leaders from Matabeleland region in Bulawayo regarding the planned coronation of a Ndebele ...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 06:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Ndebele king' coronation to continue as scheduled
Chief Mathema said the coronation programme would continue as scheduled as Government did not understand why they were installing a Crown Prince."On what grounds is the Government declaring th...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulelani faction to approach the courts on Ndebele king coronation
The Crown Council, the organisers of the ceremony to install Prince Bulelani Lobengula Khumalo as the new 'Ndebele king', will lodge an urgent chamber application following government's decision to ba...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 13:07hrs | | by CITE
Bulelani coronation match cancelled
HIGHLANDERS and Bulawayo City's clash this Saturday at Barbourfields Stadium has been called off following a directive by the government for organisers to stop the coronation of Ndebele King Crown Pri...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt violates cultural rights
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) have just learnt that the Zimbabwean government has ordered the cancellation of the coronation of Crown Prince Bulelani Lobhengula arguing that the insta...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 05:57hrs | 2 | by MIHR General Secretary
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