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Mwonzora moves to sell off MDC property to pay bills
THE once formidable opposition MDC's vast property empire is under threat as party leader Douglas Mwonzora bids to sell some of its prized assets to raise money to settle arrears, including util...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 16:29hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Violence rocks Gutu West
HUMAN rights watchdogs have raised alarm over a spike in cases of political violence against opposition supporters in Gutu West constituency in Masvingo where there is a by-election tomorrow.E...Published: 10 Nov 2023 at 06:45hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Rowdy mob disrupts CCC presser
SUSPECTED Zanu-PF youths yesterday cordoned off the Media Centre in the capital to block opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party leaders from holding a Press conference.CCC spokes...Published: 09 Nov 2022 at 05:17hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC Bemoans Worsening Education Standards
THE MDC Alliance has bemoaned the worsening education system in Zimbabwe highlighting adding the "half-baked learning curriculum" was affecting the learners.The opposition said the situation w...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:09hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa promises to bring World Cup to Zimbabwe
MDC Alliance leader, Mr Nelson Chamisa says Zimbabwe will host the Olympic Games and the World Cup finals if he is elected into office during next month's harmonised elections.Mr Chamisa told ...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 13:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance takes PEACE to SADC
Yesterday a high powered MDC Alliance delegation met with the SADC assessment team in Zimbabwe and made the point that the next election is key in ensuring a return to legitimacy following the coup of...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 10:37hrs | | by PDP
MDC Alliance officially launched in Manicaland
MDC Alliance National Coordinating Committee which is chaired by the MDC T Deputy National Chairperson Morgan Komichi officially launches the Alliance in Mutare on Saturday. While addres...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 13:56hrs | 1 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Sonny Phiri appointed PDP-Biti acting deputy chairperson
BULAWAYO businessman, Sonny Phiri has been appointed acting deputy chairperson of Tendai Biti's People's Democratic Party (PDP), as the party moves in to fill posts left vacant after a fallout with se...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 06:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fired President axe Moyo, Matibenga
CHAOS escalated in the People's Democratic Party (PDP) last week with "fired" president Mr Tendai Biti's faction wielding the axe on secretary general Dr Gorden Moyo and Mrs Lucia Matibenga for engine...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti allays PDP split claim
People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Tendai Biti has allayed claims that his party has split adding that he is leaving the door open for the party's secretary-general Gorden Moyo and his colleagues ...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 13:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru is Zanu-PF,' claims divisive Tendai Biti
UNDER-FIRE People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Tendai Biti has accused former Vice-President Joice Mujuru and her National People's Party (NPP) of fomenting divisions in the opposition ranks in the...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
The People's Democratic Party- General Council Resolutions 29 September 2017
Resolutions We, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) General Council seating in HARARE on this the 29th of September 2017.Concerned by the deepening suffering of the o...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 20:55hrs | | by PDP
Biti ousted as PDP leader
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has officially split, with the party's secretary-general Dr Gorden Moyo yesterday announcing the sacking of Mr Tendai Biti as leader of the opposition outfit. Mr Mo...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti Host Prospective candidates Seminar, brief the press
People's Democratic Party President will tomorrow address a seminar of prospective Parliamentary candidates at a closed door venue in Harare.The meeting organised by the elections directorate ...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 10:47hrs | | by PDP
Zanu-PF thugs attack PDP youth leader
People's Democratic Party Youth Assembly National Secretary for Defence and Security was yesterday attacked by Zanu-PF thugs who seriously injured him.Tarisai Musurudzwa who was in the company...Published: 29 May 2017 at 12:54hrs | 2 | by PDP Communications
Tough times ahead for women politicians
FOR years, Zimbabwe's women in politics offered much hope for their kind, but their voices have since died down.At such a defining moment, when the nation is preparing for watershed elections ...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Zebb Chakawa
HOPE in change - PDP on International Women's Day
The People's Democratic Party joins the nation and the world at large in commemorating International Women's day under the theme, Be Bold for Change.We are at a time where change is an importa...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 11:12hrs | | by Evelyn Masaiti
Justice Mangota expose ruthless State, says PDP
Opposition People's Democratic Party has condemned the state for wantonly abusing the constitution after locking up Linda Masarira for three months in remand prison.At one point Masarira w...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 15:09hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
PDP thanks the court for Linda Masarira's release
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) would like to thank the courts for upholding the Constitution and ordering the immediate release of human rights defender, Linda Masarira.Masarira was a...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 14:56hrs | 1 | by Evelyn Masaiti
Mujuru give opposition the liberation pillar to lean on, says Biti
PDP President Tendai Biti said Mujuru's entry into opposition politics was a blessing because it now gives the opposing forces the liberation war flavour that they lacked in previous elections....Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF is the real Third Force
Today, the 14th of July 2016, the PDP leadership comprised; of myself, the Party's Treasurer General, Mr Benison Ntini, the Secretary for International Relations, Mr Willas Madzimure, the Secretar...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 15:55hrs | 2 | by Evelyn Masaiti
The year opposition politics sunk into oblivion
From the preponderance of splits to the injudicious decision to boycott by-elections, 2015 was the year in which the opposition formations were vanquished, leaving Zanu-PF to dominate the political sc...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti threatens poll boycott
PEOPLE's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Tendai Biti has told his supporters that he will boycott the 2018 general elections if European Union observers are not invited. Addressing a poorly attended ral...Published: 19 Oct 2015 at 06:42hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
PDP launches HOPE, ARREST policy documents
The People's Democratic Party on Wednesday launched two of its policy documents ARREST and HOPE at a colourful ceremony held at Large City Hall in the central business district of Bulawayo.The...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 11:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Tendai Biti names his team - list
People's Democratic Party national executive has nominated ex-Finance Minister as its founding president with Samual Sipepa-Nkomo as his deputy.Evelyn Masaiti leads the Women's league....Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 14:52hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Tendai Biti to be Renewal Team's first president
Former MDC-T secretary general Tendai Biti is set to be the MDC Renewal Team's first president following his nomination for the post in the ongoing provincial conventions to select provincial and nati...Published: 10 Jul 2015 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T bigwigs jostle for 7 uncontested Parly seats
Senior MDC-T members have started jostling for the seven parliamentary uncontested seats that were created following its recall of 21 legislators. These had left the party to form the MDC Rene...Published: 22 Apr 2015 at 07:17hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Chamisa's sweet victory against Mwonzora
The decision by the MDC-T not to participate in the by-elections is a manifestation of renewed factional fights within the bickering opposition which could affect the party's unity in the near future,...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 10:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti, MDC-T rebels take expulsion to court
TWENTY-ONE MDC-T legislators aligned to Tendai Biti's Renewal Team, who were last week expelled from Parliament, yesterday approached the Constitutional Court seeking nullification of their expulsion....Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai cuts nose to spite face
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), which this week recalled 21 legislators who went to Parliament on the party's ticket and later formed another political outfit of their own, has done a diss...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by Maggie Mzumara
Expelled MDC-T legislators turn to courts
EXPELLED MDC Renewal Team legislator Roseline Sipepa Nkomo is bracing for a fight in Tsholotsho North constituency as her party challenges the decision by the Speaker of Parliament to expel 21 legisla...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 07:45hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Recall of 21 MDC MPs ignites heated debate on social media
The recalling of the 21 Members of Parliament and Senators has set alight Facebook, Twitter and other Social media platforms with Zimbabweans across the world debating the merits and demerits of the m...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 22:28hrs | 1 | by Blessing Zulu
Acid test for Tsvangirai as parly expels 21 MDC-T 'rebel' MPs
Parliament has expelled the 21 MDC-T MPs who defected from the party to form the Renewal MDC and eventually joined the professor Welshman led MDC to form the United MDC.The move paves th...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 15:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T notifies 'rebel' MPs of recall bid
The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T has written letters notifying 21 Members of Parliament who left his party to form a splinter MDC Renewal faction of a decision to recall them from Parliament.Th...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
21 MDC-T MPs face the boot from Parliament
Twenty-one MDC-T legislators face the boot from Parliament after the party wrote to the Speaker of the National Assembly and Senate president asking for their recall saying they were now members of a ...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 06:24hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Fresh bid to expel 18 MDC-T rebels
MDC-T has launched a fresh bid to have seats belonging to 18 "rebel" MPs declared vacant following the expulsion of ex-Zanu-PF members Didymus Mutasa and Temba Mliswa from the legislative assembly....Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 09:07hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Zimbabwe's political power couples
IT is common to think of politicians as socially inept to have fulfilling personal relationships. If a politician does have a spouse or partner, we imagine they would choose someone entirely uninteres...Published: 29 Jan 2015 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Andrew Kunambura
MDC Renewal 'democrats' hang in balance
EIGHTEEN legislators belonging to MDC Renewal Team linked to Tendai Biti are likely to hear their fate today if parly consolidates the verdict, speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda said yesterday....Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mudenda to rule on MDC-T MPs recall
Jacob Mudenda, the Speaker of the National Assembly, will make a ruling on Thursday on the fate of 18 legislators that have been recalled by Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC party.Mudenda told the Dai...Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 12:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T recalls 15 MPs from Parliament
The MDC-T has today recalled fifteen House of Assembly members and three Senators following a resolution passed by the recently held 4th National Congress.The following is the list of thos...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 14:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Impossible for Zimbabwe to have clean voters roll by 2018
THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has ruled out any chances of having a clean and universally acceptable voters' roll by 2018 given what it termed "fatal omissions" in the Electoral Amendme...Published: 15 Sep 2014 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fall in schools' pass rate alarms MPs
MBIZO MP Settlement Chikwinya (MDC-T) has given notice to introduce a motion to debate the deteriorating standards of public education following the withdrawal of teachers' incentives by Primary and S...Published: 17 Aug 2014 at 15:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Morgan Tsvangirai delusional'
EMBATTLED MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is wrong to parade himself as the legitimate leader of the party on his trip to the United Kingdom, while his party is further disintegrating because of his...Published: 25 Jul 2014 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe saved me from Tsvangirai,' claims Biti
Fired MDC-T secretary-general and ex-Finance minister Tendai Biti has made sensational claims that MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai wanted him out of Cabinet as far back as 2010, but the planned purge c...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 09:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Compensate Gukurahundi victims'
The acting chairperson of the MDC renewal team, Samuel Sipepa Nkomo on Sunday said the issue of Gukurahundi will not be resolved unless there is a truth and reconciliation commission to handle it and ...Published: 07 Jul 2014 at 13:24hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'God is on our side,' claims Biti
FORMER Finance minister and MDC-T renewal team leader Tendai Biti yesterday claimed they had been chosen by God to bring prosperity to Zimbabwe.Addressing MDC-Renewal structures yesterday at S...Published: 07 Jul 2014 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'15 women die daily giving birth'
At least 15 women die daily while giving birth in the country, members of parliament claimed on Tuesday.Debating a motion on the status of health delivery in the country introduced by Zanu-PF...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai ouster bid intensifies
The MDC-T renewal team says it will go all the way to ensure that preparations for the complete removal of party leader, Morgan Tsvangirai and all other leaders is complete by the time the party goes...Published: 28 Jun 2014 at 18:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai hits out at 'opportunist' rivals
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has described MPs who broke ranks with his party to join the leadership renewal team led by "expelled" secretary-general Tendai Biti as "opportunists" seeking personal e...Published: 10 Jun 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
What I think about Morgan Tsvangirai
This man and his antics have brought the MDC and the general democratic movement into disrepute. He has singlehandedly brought it down in a manner that even Zanu PF, in their most optimistic of dr...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 05:58hrs | 3 | by Julius Magarangoma
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