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ZLWVA mourns Tshinga Dube
"The Zimbabwe Liberation War Victims Association mourns the passing of a national hero, gallant son of the soil, the indefatigable Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube. A distinguished freedom fighter, astute...Published: 05 Oct 2024 at 18:56hrs | 856 | by Collins Chapasuka
Allow media at Gukurahundi genocide meetings
THE Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA) Veterans Association has implored the President of the National Chiefs' Council, Chief Mtshane Khumalo, to allow media coverage of the upcoming Gukurahu...Published: 05 Feb 2024 at 04:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabweans are more divided than ever before'
ZAPU says Zimbabweans are more divided than ever before as there is no unity whatsoever, to warrant a whole public holiday, under the guise of commemorating the pivotal signing of the Unity Accord bet...Published: 25 Dec 2023 at 13:44hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Ex-ZPRA cadres identify 100 properties
EX-ZIMBABWE People's Revolutionary Army (Zpra) combatants have identified and listed at least 100 properties that are dotted across the country.This follows the appointment of a board to spear...Published: 25 Dec 2023 at 09:32hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Nust, ex-Zpra commander embroiled in land dispute
A farm boundary dispute involving the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) and retired Colonel Thomas Ngwenya has led to NUST facing charges of malicious damage to property in Plumtree...Published: 06 Nov 2023 at 04:53hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Ex-ZPRA commander speaks on arrest ordeal
A former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA) regional commander Andrew Ndlovu, says he was dumped in Harare with no food and transport following his arrest in Bulawayo over a property dispute....Published: 16 Apr 2023 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MRP mourns ex-ZPRA fighter Sharp Shoot
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) says it is regrettable that liberation war heroes continue to struggle for survival as they are not recognised by the State, or if they are, it is late in their life...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nkomo berates ex-Zpra cadres intimidating communities
ZAPU president, Sibangilizwe Nkomo, has chastised some ex-ZPRA cadres who are reportedly being used by the ruling Zanu-PF party to intimidate communities ahead of next year's elections.His rem...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 19:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
I am not an ex-dissident, says Ex-ZPRA combatant
Former ZPRA fighter, Vincent Hillary Ndlovu, who was persecuted by the state during Gukurahundi has said he is not an ex-dissident and there were never dissidents in Zimbabwe at the time they were sai...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 15:27hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
National hero Nkiwane gets befitting send-off
A SOMBRE atmosphere engulfed Joyful Farm in Umguza District yesterday as people from all walks of life gathered at the farm to give the late national hero Abraham Dumezweni Nkiwane a befitting send-of...Published: 13 Jul 2021 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa wades into Zapu properties decades later
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa, whose father is believed to have been a general in the Zimbabwe army, yesterday waded into the long-drawn Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zpra) pro...Published: 06 Jul 2021 at 10:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2023 election and the reconfiguration of Zanu-PF
THE re-assignment of Zanu-PF Second Secretary Kembo Mohadi to run party affairs on a full time basis, signals a massive operational turnaround to the revolutionary function of the ruling Zanu-PF....Published: 20 Jun 2021 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by Dr Obert Moses Mpofu,
Welfare fund for destitute ex-Zpra veterans
CHILDREN of Zpra/Zapu Veterans (COZZ) has launched a welfare campaign programme to fundraise for struggling war veterans who are unwell, elderly and frail.The association works with the Dumiso...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZPRA veterans turn to Mohadi on seized properties
ZPRA veterans are now turning to Vice President Kembo Mohadi in their latest attempt to reclaim their property from the government.Their properties, now estimated to be worth billions of Unite...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 21:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Deputy minister genocidal utterances condemned
Dear Editor, Your paper deserves the support of all Zimbabweans and indeed the world for being a truthful platform for the voiceless and defenceless. Siyabonga. As a former ZPRA ...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 14:54hrs | | by Lungisani Ndlovu Gatsheni
Children of ZPRA veterans to meet army commanders
Children of former Zimbabwe African People's Union army ZPRA have formed an association that is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the former liberation movement. The movement which is dubb...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:14hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ex- Zpra cadre blasts BCC over water cuts
Ex-Zpra cadre Max Mkandla has blasted the Bulawayo City council for suddenly cutting water to the residents especially during the weekend without notifying the residents in Iminyela, Njube, Entumbane ...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 16:31hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'Matemadanda must shut up on Gukurahundi,' says Jabulani Sibanda
EX-ZPRA cadre, Jabulani Petshu Sibanda has blasted Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) secretary-general, Victor Matemadanda for claiming that former President Robert Mugab...Published: 31 May 2018 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zipra to confront Mnangagwa
ZIPRA has threatened to approach President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a fresh bid to force the Zanu-PF government to release former Zapu properties seized before the signing of the 1987 Unity Accord betwee...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe used interface rallies to settle scores with Mnangagwa
Ex-Zpra war veteran Max Mkandla has expressed concerns that President Robert Mugabe's interface rallies which were conducted by the party in nine provinces were nothing to do with the youths but were ...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
ZPRA demands land for own heroes acre
THE Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA) Veterans' Association has resolved to approach government and the Bulawayo City Council requesting land to set up a separate national heroes' acre for f...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War vet urges people to register to vote and remove Mugabe
An ex-Zpra war veteran Max Mkandla has challenged Zimbabweans to register to vote in numbers in effort to remove President Robert Mugabe and his failed regime."I am pondering how change will h...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Ex-ZPRA veterans bitter over Tshinga Dube expulsion
THE ZPRA Veterans' Association has sensationally claimed that War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube was axed from Cabinet because he was a moderate, who did not discriminate against former fighters not l...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 15:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No secret programs can make up for Gukurahundi genocidal massacres
Sentiments made by ZimPF's Dr Joyce Mujuru on South African news channel ETV yesterday raises more dust than we already inhaled.Dr Mujuru in the interview claims to have visited Gukurahund...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 17:54hrs | 2 | by Iphithule kaMaphosa
'Mugabe knows what happened to Solomon Mujuru'
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru has claimed President Robert Mugabe is aware of the circumstances leading to the death of her husband, Solomon, in an inferno that continues to confound the nation f...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 05:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zipra, Zanla war veterans puts more pressure on Mugabe
Pressure continues to mount on President Robert Mugabe and Zanu PF to resolve the current economic and political crises bedevilling the country, as former Zipra and Zanla combatants seek to close ...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CIO frustrating ex-Zipras in Mashonaland West
The Central Intelligence Organisation is reportedly frustrating efforts by ex-Zpra cadres to conduct programmes in Mashonaland west programmes where the PF Zapu military wing operated in the liberatio...Published: 21 Apr 2014 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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