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Job Sikhala must stop behaving like a teaser bull
MDC-Alliance deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala, who has been arraigned before the courts on allegations of subverting a constitutionally-elected Government, is indeed, not new to controversy. It...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Isdore Guvamombe
Will 2014 usher in an Egypt style revolution in Zimbabwe? Part 3
In Part One, we explored two contrasting perspectives on the possibility of an Egypt-style revolution in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe. On the one hand, the late Professor Makumbe emphasised that "...Published: 04 Feb 2014 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Dr Clifford Chitupa Mashiri, 4th February 2014.
Will 2014 usher in an Egypt-style revolution in Zim? Part 1
Amid reports of Zimbabweans predicting a bleak future due to worsening economic challenges following what others see as rigged July 31 elections and a serious failure of leadership, questions are...Published: 01 Jan 2014 at 10:14hrs | | by Dr Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
'MDC-T here to stay,' says Tsvangirai
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday said his party is here to stay and it was unrelenting in its mission to pursue and recover what it describes as a stolen election.The MDC-T will celeb...Published: 10 Sep 2013 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man sues police over HIV medication
An HIV-positive Harare man has made a constitutional application at the Supreme Court, challenging the infringement of his rights by law enforcement officers who allegedly denied him medication while...Published: 09 Sep 2012 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Britain is skint, what lessons can be drawn!
"Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when th...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 07:22hrs | | by Dancase B.Gideon
Job Sikhala, find a better way of committing suicide
In our part of the world, one sometimes comes across people of such character that one cannot recall them without shuddering even when many years have elapsed since the last encounter.To this...Published: 27 Jan 2012 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff opinion maker
Mugabe exit plan, ill-advised, insensitive and probably illegal
Shock and disbelief is how it feels about reports that the South African President Jacob Zuma and MDC President Morgan Tsvangirai have crafted a safe exit plan for Zanu-pf leader Robert Mugabe (The Z...Published: 21 Jul 2011 at 22:19hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Civil Servants Pay: Goading the masses, cuddling the IMF
THE MDC have chosen a political response to a security issue. This column had given them a good tip on how to handle the matter, namely that they take up the matter through appropriate channels whose ...Published: 16 Jul 2011 at 06:33hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Lindiwe Zulu, Zuma's adviser, warns Mugabe of Egypt-style uprising
Prominent journalist Nqaba Matshazi reports that one of South African President Jacob Zuma's top advisors, Lindiwe Zulu has warned that President Robert Mugabe's government faces a revolt similar to ...Published: 12 Jun 2011 at 12:24hrs | | by Nqaba Matshazi I Edited by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwean workers celebrate workers day despite reports of intimidation
Zimbabwe's main labor federation said Sunday the coalition government has failed to stop arrests, violence and intimidation against labor activists more than a year after the International Labor Organ...Published: 02 May 2011 at 07:17hrs | | by Angus Shaw
Zimbabwe activist's charge sheet to be altered
FORMER Highfield MP Munyaradzi Gwisai and five others who are facing treason charges are likely to have the charges altered to a lesser crime.Yesterday the State indicated that the trial of ...Published: 21 Apr 2011 at 06:45hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Minister Chamisa urged to sue the Sunday Mail
THE Sunday Mail newspaper carried a very interesting story about MDC-T national spokesperson Nelson Chamisa where he said “for now” he is Zanu-PF to the bone, add...Published: 12 Apr 2011 at 04:48hrs | | by F Chita
Is Robert Mugabe and Jacob Zuma at war!
According to South African media, President Robert Mugabe and his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, are headed for a showdown following the Zanu-PF leader's vow to "resist" renewed pressur...Published: 03 Apr 2011 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Egypt-style revolt impossible in Zimbabwe: British MP
A British MP Kate Hoey says President Robert Mugabe cannot be removed from power through mass protests like what happened in Egypt and Tunisia because Zimbabweans are peace-loving people.The ...Published: 24 Mar 2011 at 07:25hrs | | by Byo24News
UN interfering with Zimbabwe domestic politics
The United Nations' top human rights official called on Tuesday for the release of dozens of activists arrested in Zimbabwe for discussing the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia....Published: 01 Mar 2011 at 21:04hrs | | by Byo24News
Mugabe 1 Protestors 0: as police threaten to crush any protest
Internet campaigns calling for protests against the 31-year rule of President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday did not lead to any mass gatherings in Zimbabwe, where police have threatened to crush ...Published: 01 Mar 2011 at 11:18hrs | | by Byo24News
MDC-T ask Zuma to intervene on ZANU crackdown on opponents
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangira's MDC-T party is asking South African President Jacob Zuma to intervene to halt what it calls an escalating crackdown on opponents of President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF ...Published: 22 Feb 2011 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Byo24NEWS
Nothing wrong with Egypt-style uprisings in Zim - Tsvangirai
Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday said he felt that there was nothing wrong with an Egypt-style uprising in his country. He was speaking in the ...Published: 31 Jan 2011 at 10:26hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
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