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Zanu-PF leaders experts at doublespeak
THE current wave of politically-motivated violence perpetrated by Zanu-PF in the run-up to August 2023 harmonised elections is deeply worrying and requires decisive action.Zanu-PF leaders, sup...Published: 26 Jul 2023 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's doublespeak worrisome
OPPOSITION MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's indications that he will engage the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) and the African Union (AU) to intervene in Zimbabwe by pressuring President Emme...Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 08:18hrs | | by Editorial - newsday
Chamisa exposed to world condemnation
THE recent trip to the United Kingdom by MDC Alliance presidential candidate in the forthcoming elections, Mr Nelson Chamisa, all but exposed him to serious condemnation for his fantasy promises and l...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:45hrs | | by Limukani Ncube
'Zim needs political will to realise democracy'
Zimbabwe needs the political will, and has a long way to go to achieve the requirements and guidelines for creating a democratic society as set out in the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and G...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 08:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Military intervention in politics
FOR the first time in more than two years - the longest stretch since the late 1950s - a coup d'état rocked a country in Africa. Late on the evening of November 14, the Zimbabwe military seized contr...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:32hrs | | by Philip Roessler
How the African Union got it wrong on Zimbabwe
FOR the first time in more than two years - the longest stretch since the late 1950s - a coup d'etat rocked a country in Africa. Late on the evening of November 14, the Zimbabwe military seized contro...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Philip Roessler
Mnangagwa told to resign or face the axe
HARARE - It is becoming increasingly clear that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is now left with two options - to resign from his position or risk dismissal - analysts have said.This comes a...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa now left with two options
It is becoming increasingly clear that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is now left with two options - to resign from his position or risk dismissal - analysts have said.This comes as relatio...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 04:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Contradictions between Mugabe, Grace?
When the First Lady Grace Mugabe was dealing mercilessly with former vice president Joice Mujuru in 2014, many thought the powerful Zanu-PF women's league secretary did not have the blessing of her hu...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:57hrs | | by Blessings Mashaya
Sekeramayi must be wary of Mugabe's doublespeak
The importance of social etiquette for First Lady Grace Mugabe cannot be over-emphasised. It is a given that one who aspires to the moniker mother of the nation must behave in a manner befitting such ...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe a master of empty promises
President Robert Mugabe's recent promise to review the salary of civil servants upwards should not be taken seriously since he is a master of doublespeak, a respected South Africa-based think-tank has...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US tightened sanctions on Zimbabwe, blocks medicines destined for Harare
The United States has tightened sanctions on Zimbabwe after endorsing "final rule" stringent measures that will see the Office of Foreign Assets Control intercepting funds and goods such as medicines ...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 07:26hrs | | by Kuda bwititi
Interview: Zimbabwe needs a new reconciliation policy, says Tsvangirai
MDC-T leader and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has pledged to accept the outcome of elections which the courts ruled must be held by July 31 on condition the √¢...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 02:48hrs | 3 | by Zambia Post
'Mugabe acts contrary to whats agreed in Monday meetings'
MDC-T leader Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday exposed his coalition government's key partner President Robert Mugabe's alleged doublespeak, saying the Zanu-PF leader always acted contrary to...Published: 18 May 2013 at 15:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
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