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MRP defends calls for Mthwakazi restoration

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has defended its calls for the restoration of Mthwakazi, insisting that the movement should not be mischaracterised as reckless secessionism but as a legitimate pursuit of justice, accountability, and the…

Published: 22 Aug 2025 at 09:50hrs | 288 | by Staff reporter

Youths defends Tagwirei

The Zimbabwe Youth Action Platform (ZYAP) has come out strongly in defence of prominent businessman Reginald Kuda Tagwirei, denouncing what it describes as a "desperate smear campaign" launched by former cabinet ministers Saviour Kasukuwer…

Published: 02 Jul 2025 at 18:32hrs | 1197 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa defended

Lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu has defended opposition leader Nelson Chamisa against accusations of weak leadership amid a government crackdown on his supporters. Chamisa, who has faced criticism for not addressing President Emmerson Mnanga…

Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 11:54hrs | 1543 | by Staff reporter

Hip-hop queen fights in Zanu-PF, Chivayo's corner

RAPPER, Kikky Badass, has defended the ruling party Zanu-PF and controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo for splashing cars on musicians.Chivayo has sparked controversy by showering musicians, who publicly support Zanu-PF with luxury car…

Published: 12 Jun 2024 at 07:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa declares offensive to 'save' vote

DEFIANT opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has rejected the August 23 and 24 election results, which saw President Emmerson Mnangagwa being declared the winner, saying he is already forming his government …

Published: 28 Aug 2023 at 06:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mliswa leaps to defence of Ginimbi's ex

Zimbabwe has long struggled with the problem of drug and substance abuse with experts noting that a deepening economic crisis and the attendant poverty and despair have resulted in increasing numbers of youths turning to using drugs as the…

Published: 05 Feb 2023 at 08:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa not going anywhere

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday declared that he would be in power beyond 2023 to foresee all the infrastructural projects he has initiated.Speaking during the ground-breaking ceremony of a planned Cyber City project in Mt Hampden j…

Published: 21 Jul 2022 at 06:45hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Mangudya defends new currency measures

RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya says recent official exchange rate adjustments will help in mopping excess liquidity in the market and stabilise the currency and inflation.The forex auction and interbank rates have re…

Published: 03 Jul 2022 at 09:30hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Gabriel Nyoni defends his affair with a South African woman

FORMER Highlanders and Caps United forward Gabriel Nyoni has defended his affair with South African Monica Nozipho Ramahloko after facing the wrath of social media soon after her love status started doing the rounds.Critics were quick to p…

Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:09hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Mthuli Ncube defends crumbling Zimdollar

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has ruled out a return to dollarisation, as he maintained that huge pockets of the market required the free falling domestic unit.In an interview with Standardbusiness after attending an event to relist Tangan…

Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Bosso ready to defend Chibuku Cup

HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla Mpofu says his charges are geared to defend the Chibuku Super Cup title although it will not be easy in the first round, playing six derbies in a new tournament format as local top football resumes.The games are sc…

Published: 15 May 2021 at 09:45hrs | 3 | by Staff rpeorter

Ziyambi defends Sacu operations

JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has defended the Special Anti-Corruption Unit (Sacu) housed in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's office despite public concerns that the organ was duplicating the role of other…

Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF out to defend Mnangagwa

THE Zanu-PF youth league in Mashonaland East says it is planning to roll out a number of rallies across the province to drum up support for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's economic policies as well as preaching the gospel of 'patience' to y…

Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter

Let us work for and defend Zimbabwe

We are in the second Republic, the christened new dispensation, and we are in the process of economically re-engaging the Western world, and I do not in anyway wish to undermine the decent efforts of those genuinely trying to find a lastin…

Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 07:24hrs | 3 | by Reason Wafawarova

'ZNA to defend country from aggressors'

The Zimbabwe National Army will defend the country from aggressors bent on disturbing national peace and security, Commander ZNA Lieutenant-General Edzai Absolom Chakanyuka Chimonyo has said.In an interview with the media yesterday at Josi…

Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga defends ZEC

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is an independent body and should not be directed by anyone in its work. This was said by Vice President Constantino Chiwenga while addressing a Zanu-PF rally in Budiriro, Harare, yesterday. "We hear…

Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Women defend Chamisa for offering her sister to Mnangagwa

We will not be distracted by partisan distortion, exaggeration and outright fiction. We note with concern the political spin of a hyperbolic statement made by President Nelson Chamisa at a U.K rally by political mal-contents who wish to ab…

Published: 08 May 2018 at 14:23hrs | 2 | by YoungWomenForChamisa campaign

'Zimbabwe will defend itself'

Zimbabwe will not sit on its laurels, but will defend itself and its rights against hostile countries, President Mugabe has said. He said freedom was the driving force behind all those who fought the liberation struggle and it should be sa…

Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Makandiwa prophecy defended

DESTINY for Afrika Network founder, Reverend Obadiah Musindo, has called church leaders not to fight each other.This follows criticism of Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa by other church leaders over a seeding call he made on New Year.Musindo sa…

Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 15:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe will defend its sovereignty

Yes, it could not have been said in any better way. The time is now, for right-minded Zimbabweans to know who their threat is and deal with that threat once and for all.I have asked these questions once, and will continue to ask them for a…

Published: 25 Jun 2011 at 01:13hrs | 1 | by Nicholas Rwambiwa

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