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War vets leader under siege over ED2030

Factional tensions within the ruling Zanu-PF party have reportedly escalated, with sources claiming that individuals impersonating State security agents are targeting members and leaders opposed to the proposed extension of President Emmer…

Published: 21 hrs ago | 201 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa allies renew ED2030 pressure

The Zanu-PF succession battle is set to resurface at the ruling party's annual conference in Mutare next month, where President Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies are lobbying for a constitutional amendment that would extend his rule beyond the c…

Published: 04 Sep 2025 at 19:10hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter

Richard Tsvangirai accused of lying over land-for-votes scandal

Norton Member of Parliament Richard Tsvangirai has come under fire after denying claims that he received land from the government in exchange for supporting efforts to shield President Emmerson Mnangagwa from impeachment and backing moves …

Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 14:22hrs | 327 | by Staff reporter

CCC to 'blacklist' members over ED2030 campaign

The Jameson Timba-led faction of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has issued a stern warning to any party members who may support the proposed amendment to the Constitution aimed at extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure be…

Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 13:03hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter

ED 2030 Agenda: The one seeking selfish ambition, dividing the nation and threatening national stability

Zimbabwe faces its greatest test since the ouster of Robert Gabriel Mugabe.Of late, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has become increasingly unyielding in his rhetoric, especially in warning those he labels as "mischief makers" who are, in his…

Published: 28 Mar 2025 at 11:37hrs | 628 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Zanu-PF's 2030 agenda fuels political violence

Zimbabwe is experiencing a sharp rise in political violence, with 117 human rights violations recorded in February alone, affecting 7,292 people. The surge is linked to the ruling Zanu-PF party's campaign to extend President Emmerson Mnang…

Published: 19 Mar 2025 at 06:56hrs | 524 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri-Kashiri warns ED2030 runners

ZANU-PF National Chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has cautioned party members against using the 21st National People's Conference Resolution Number 1 as a tool to attack fellow members, create divisions, and foster artificial factional…

Published: 14 Mar 2025 at 06:44hrs | 776 | by Staff reporter

'ED2030 is dead and buried,' said Charamba. Nonsense! Not before Mnangagwa is himself certified dead and buried

Zimbabwe's Catholic bishops have joined in the condemnation of the Zanu PF regime's address the litany of political and economic problems affecting the lives of the ordinary people. They were particularly disappointed that the nation shoul…

Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 20:35hrs | 1174 | by Wilbert Mukori

Mwonzora says Zanu-PF punishing him for resisting 2030 agenda

Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) president, Douglas Mwonzora, is seething with anger after the High Court ruled to nullify his party's 2022 ordinary congress, declaring it invalid due to irregularities. Mwonzora, who ascended to the …

Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 08:26hrs | 832 | by Staff reporter

Charamba dismisses Mnangagwa term extension, calls it 'dead and buried'

Presidential spokesman George Charamba on Thursday dismissed as "dead and buried" any efforts to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's second and final term by two years, or to amend the constitution to allow him to seek a third term. Char…

Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 15:27hrs | 709 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's ED2030 team back on campaign trail

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's political allies have reignited their push for a 2030 campaign despite the president's recent public assertion that he would not seek to extend his rule beyond his second term, which is set to conclude in 202…

Published: 03 Mar 2025 at 13:07hrs | 1936 | by Staff reporter

Mixed messaging and confusion over Mnangagwa term extension fuel speculation

Over the past week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa gave probably his most emphatic response to whether he would like to extend his term beyond 2028, reiterating that he would leave office in the next three years.Mnangagwa has previously said…

Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 09:24hrs | 977 | by Nqaba Matshazi

A Nation's Vision: Beyond Individual Ambitions

As Zimbabwe navigates its development trajectory, a crucial question emerges: should a nation's vision be tied to an individual's ambitions, or should it transcend personal interests? President Emmerson Mnangagwa's "ED2030" campaign, imply…

Published: 27 Feb 2025 at 17:18hrs | 411 | by Mlilo Joyinani and Ndaba Nhuku

ED2030 Brigade pushes for Mnangagwa's extended

The ED2030 brigade took its campaign to Bulawayo on National Youth Day last Friday, where supporters sang "2030 ndeya Emmerson," reinforcing a push for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his tenure beyond his second and final term, set…

Published: 24 Feb 2025 at 09:01hrs | 764 | by Staff reporter

Debagte on push to extend Mnangagwa term intensifies

The debate around Zanu-PF's controversial push to extend President Mnangagwa's term beyond 2028 has intensified this week, with political and legal experts offering varying views. Ibbo Mandaza of the Southern African Political and Economic…

Published: 17 Feb 2025 at 09:05hrs | 830 | by Staff reporter

'Bombshell' Geza intensifies his efforts to derail the ED2030 project

Tensions are running high within the ruling Zanu-PF party as central committee member and outspoken war veteran Blessed "Bombshell" Geza intensifies his efforts to derail the ED2030 project, aimed at extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa'…

Published: 14 Feb 2025 at 06:08hrs | 2136 | by Staff reporter

Money divides war vets over 2030 battle?

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's alleged ambitions to extend his tenure beyond the 2028 constitutional limit have ignited fierce political turmoil within Zanu-PF and heightened tensions across Zimbabwe.Mnangagwa recently disbursed US$1.5 mil…

Published: 13 Feb 2025 at 09:44hrs | 881 | by Staff reporter

Mahiya threatens war veterans opposing Mnangagwa's extended rule

Zanu PF Secretary for War Veterans, Douglas Mahiya, has issued stern warnings to war veterans opposing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's extended stay in office, threatening to "stop them from speaking indefinitely." His comments, delivered d…

Published: 12 Feb 2025 at 16:59hrs | 2381 | by Staff reporter

ED2030 sloganeering resurfaces, as ZANU-PF recruits more spies

The Mavetera-led Women for Economic Development (Women4ED), a ZANU-PF affiliate faction aligned to President Emmerson Mnangagwa remained defiant in pushing for his long stay in power, while the party also intensified recruitment of more sp…

Published: 10 Feb 2025 at 22:44hrs | 1040 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Zanu-PF lashes out at Geza's statements

The ruling Zanu-PF party has strongly condemned Central Committee member Blessing Geza for making "treasonous" and "outrageous" statements aimed at sowing division and causing alarm within the country. The party emphasized that Geza's rema…

Published: 06 Feb 2025 at 07:27hrs | 215 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa 2030 move faces Parliamentary sabotage

A contentious battle is brewing in Zimbabwe's Parliament over a proposal to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term of office, with some ruling Zanu-PF lawmakers vowing to defy the motion in a secret ballot. Parliament is set to resume …

Published: 05 Feb 2025 at 15:57hrs | 1834 | by Staff reporter

Church leader claims God wants Mnangagwa to rule until 2030

The leader of the Johanne the Fifth of Africa International Church, Archbishop Andyby Makururu, has declared that it is God's plan for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in power beyond the end of his second term in 2028, arguing that …

Published: 04 Feb 2025 at 16:48hrs | 194 | by Staff reporter

Garwe calls for National Unity in advancing Vision 2030 Agenda

Local Government and Public Works Minister, Cde Daniel Garwe, has called on Zimbabweans to support the Vision 2030 drive, emphasizing that it is a unifying national agenda that transcends political affiliations. Speaking to councillors fro…

Published: 30 Jan 2025 at 06:40hrs | 261 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt tightens screws on smuggling rings

The Zimbabwean government has intensified its efforts to combat smuggling with the introduction of new regulations targeting 19 categories of goods often brought into the country illegally. The measures, announced by Minister of Finance, E…

Published: 28 Jan 2025 at 07:00hrs | 290 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF Chair backs Constitutional amendments for Mnangagwa to extend tenure

Zanu-PF Mashonaland East provincial chairman, Daniel Garwe, has declared that amending the Constitution to allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office beyond 2028 is both constitutional and democratic.Addressing thousands of par…

Published: 28 Jan 2025 at 06:59hrs | 296 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF using rice to sway public opinion on term extension

As the "ED 2030" agenda gains traction, some Zanu-PF Members of Parliament (MPs) are accused of politicizing food aid intended for vulnerable communities. The rice, distributed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to MPs and senators in Decembe…

Published: 25 Jan 2025 at 15:48hrs | 481 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa silence raises eyebrows

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's silence on calls to extend his presidential term limit has raised questions about his commitment to upholding Zimbabwe's Constitution. Analysts argue that his failure to denounce those advocating for the "ED …

Published: 25 Jan 2025 at 15:48hrs | 2201 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF bigwigs fall over each other defending Mnangagwa on ED2030 mantra

ZANU-PF Politburo member Ziyambi Ziyambi has come to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's defence amid growing calls within the ruling party to amend Zimbabwe's constitution and extend Mnangagwa's term to 2030.Speaking to party members in Mashon…

Published: 24 Jan 2025 at 18:10hrs | 935 | by Staff reporter

Botswana-bound bus kills 18 cattle on Bulawayo-Plumtree highway

Tragedy struck on Monday evening when a Botswana-bound bus collided with a herd of 21 cattle along the Bulawayo-Plumtree highway, approximately 10km from Plumtree town.Eighteen cattle were killed instantly in the crash, with some bearing e…

Published: 15 Jan 2025 at 05:53hrs | 947 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF ready to implement Constitutional amendments for Mnangagwa's term extension

Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has confirmed the government's readiness to implement constitutional amendments extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term beyond 2028, should formal instructions be issu…

Published: 15 Jan 2025 at 05:50hrs | 635 | by Staff reporter

Tshabangu endorses Mnangagwa's bid to extend rule to 2030?

Zimbabwe's main opposition CCC Secretary-General Sengezo Tshabangu has thrown his weight behind President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial bid to extend his rule beyond the 2028 constitutional term limit to 2030. Speaking during a high-p…

Published: 12 Jan 2025 at 17:30hrs | 736 | by Staff reporter

Jonathan Moyo defends Mnangagwa's term extension, labels critics as malcontents

Exiled former Cabinet Minister Jonathan Moyo, once a vocal critic of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has described those opposing Mnangagwa's proposed presidential term extension as malcontents.Moyo's comments come days after a faction of th…

Published: 11 Jan 2025 at 08:42hrs | 1502 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's third term bid is worsening the suffering of Zimbabweans

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ambition to extend his stay in power beyond the constitutional two-term limit has taken center stage in Zimbabwean politics, overshadowing the real issues plaguing the country. Despite his claims of being a c…

Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:59hrs | 309 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Chiwenga backers under siege over 2030

Rising tensions within Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party have triggered a dramatic intervention by the politburo following reports of alleged targeting, intimidation, and discrimination of members opposed to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's pu…

Published: 22 Dec 2024 at 11:17hrs | 1921 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's ED2030 project gaining momentum

Zanu-PF's bid to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidency beyond the constitutional limit of 2028 is reportedly gaining momentum, with party structures and affiliates rallying support for the proposal.Mnangagwa, who is currently se…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 16:35hrs | 328 | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa's ED2030 a complete impossibility'

As Zimbabwe approaches the midpoint of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's second term, growing scepticism surrounds his Vision 2030 initiative and the increasingly controversial push to extend his presidency beyond the constitutional two-term …

Published: 01 Dec 2024 at 12:43hrs | 837 | by Staff reporter

Corruption of power behind ED2030 push

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. This statement by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, or just Lord Acton, in 1887, illustrates the dangers of concentrated power or authority.His point in that statement was tha…

Published: 28 Nov 2024 at 06:48hrs | 447 | by Staff reporter

Debate over Mnangagwa's ED2030 intensifies

The enduring push to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure to 2030 continues to fuel controversy, despite the President's public insistence that he will step down when his constitutional term ends in 2028.The debate, marked by triba…

Published: 28 Nov 2024 at 06:40hrs | 371 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF rolls out ED2030 campaign drive

The ruling Zanu-PF party has initiated a series of inter-district meetings nationwide to rally support for extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure in office until 2030, despite his current term ending in 2028.The campaign, spearhea…

Published: 25 Nov 2024 at 19:38hrs | 1113 | by Staff reporter

Land barons fund ED2030 sloganeering campaign

Most of the land barons dominating Harare, Masvingo and Midlands provinces have spent their loot towards funding an exercise to push for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's foiled unconstitutional term extension, details have emerged.Speaking i…

Published: 18 Nov 2024 at 17:01hrs | 672 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole

Opposition grows to Zanu-PF's ED2030 slogan at Harare meeting

A tense provincial co-ordinating committee meeting in Harare on Sunday revealed growing opposition within Zanu-PF to the controversial ED2030 slogan, which calls for the extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term of office beyond its…

Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 09:53hrs | 1843 | by Staff reporter

'Zanu-PF ignores economy over ED2030 agenda'

The recently concluded Zanu-PF annual conference in Bulawayo has drawn sharp criticism from political analysts, who argue that the event underscored the ruling party's indifference toward Zimbabwe's economic challenges. Analysts noted that…

Published: 30 Oct 2024 at 07:55hrs | 229 | by Staff reporter

Even Chinamasa knows ED can't be trusted

In the tumultuous world of Zimbabwean politics, trust is a rare commodity. Nowhere is this more evident than in the ongoing discourse within ZANU-PF about extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term beyond the constitutional two-term lim…

Published: 29 Oct 2024 at 21:43hrs | 1860 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

ED2030 a reality as Zanu-PF passes resolution to amend the Constitution

Former Deputy Information Minister and current ZANU PF Member of Parliament for Bikita South, Energy Mutodi, announced that the ruling party has resolved to amend the constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's rule beyond the 20…

Published: 26 Oct 2024 at 13:03hrs | 1436 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga steers clear of the Mnangagwa-2030 mantra

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga on Friday deftly avoided being stampeded into blind endorsement of the "2030 Mnangagwa" mantra which has vigorously been parroted by some party activists who want President Emmerson Mnangagwa to overshoo…

Published: 26 Oct 2024 at 12:58hrs | 1806 | by Staff reporter

Killer Zivhu aligns with ED2030 faction, showers praise to Mnangagwa

Former Zanu PF Member of Parliament for Chivi South, Killer Zivhu, has publicly praised President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a recent post on X (formerly Twitter).In his message, Zivhu described Mnangagwa as a "unique and eloquent leader," emph…

Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 17:55hrs | 605 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF conference kicks off, spotlight on ED2030

Zanu-PF's annual conference has commenced today in Bulawayo, focusing on the contentious push by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's supporters for a resolution to extend his term in office. The gathering is expected to gauge support for this i…

Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 08:51hrs | 566 | by Staff reporter

Minister Garwe declares that Mnangagwa is 'God-Anointed'

Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe has sparked controversy by asserting that removing President Emmerson Mnangagwa from power is not a simple task, claiming that he is "God-anointed." Garwe's remarks were made during a Zanu-PF indoctri…

Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 07:56hrs | 529 | by Staff reporter

ED2030 campaign suffers setback

An ambitious campaign to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term beyond 2028 has suffered a significant setback, with a key faction of the ruling Zanu-PF party failing to endorse the move in resolutions published ahead of the party's 21…

Published: 22 Oct 2024 at 08:05hrs | 1752 | by Staff reporter

ED2030 agenda turns deadly

Tensions are rising within the Zanu-PF party as knives are drawn against Youth League deputy secretary John Paradza, who is accused of attempting to rally support for a controversial motion to amend the Constitution, enabling President Emm…

Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 07:48hrs | 2527 | by Staff reporter

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