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Mugabe never accounted billions to build Blue Roof, talents he received and wasted; instead blamed British for everything
Let me say from the on-set that white colonial exploitation of Africa has a lot to answer for why the continent is in the economic and political mess it is today. But this is not say the whites are so...Published: 16 Mar 2023 at 14:11hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa admits hospitals need fixing but cannot say when - rigged elections are milestone round his neck
On Friday 1st February Mnangagwa visited Parerenyatwa Hospital and admitted that everything from the floor, walls, windows, hospital beds and bed linen, everything were in a sorry state and needed to ...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 08:01hrs | 29 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'There will always be corrupt leaders,' argue Maphosa - compare bruise to severed head, detail matters
There are many, many reasons why Zimbabwe is in this economic and political mess. One of those reasons has to be our, we the people, failure to appreciate the importance detail resulting in us making ...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 19:03hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Dear Mr Mugabe
I hope I find you well dear Former President of our Republic of Zimbabwe. I would like to make it glass clear dear Former President that you are misreading the moods of the people in Zimbabwe. I read ...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 20:56hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chinono fails to dazzle with brilliance and soars to nauseating height with bull
"If you cannot dazzle them with brilliance baffle them with bull!" Well Hopewell Chinono is certain one individual who has taken this as his mission in life. In his desperate effort to justify...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Dr Mandaza, 'a SADC shadow ZEC' will not stop coup Zanu PF rig elections - just implement the reforms
One of the reasons Zimbabwe is this political and economic mess is because we do not like dealing with our unpleasant and tough problems decisively, even when we get the golden opportunity to do so. W...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Tsvangirai, Mugabe out
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and his political nemesis, MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, were yesterday both out of the country for various reasons.Mugabe was in Botswana for the burial of that coun...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe has spent 77 days out of Zimbabwe in 2017
President Robert Mugabe spent a staggering 77 days out of the country in the first five months of the year as his love for foreign travel continues to drain the cash-strapped government.Mugabe...Published: 28 May 2017 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Only a mindless begot like Bwoni would ignore the facts and still call Mugabe 'Africa's finest'
"It is the battle of the mind however, that is the most difficult to emerge victorious. It takes time and endurance. It is the hardest, especially so in Africa, a continent that bears the still-fresh ...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 06:36hrs | 6 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu PF government renews draconian laws against journalists, as NewsDay reporters get charged
ZIMBABWEAN authorities on Friday charged two NewsDay journalists with undermining authority of or insulting President Robert Mugabe, a day after the newspaper published an article over his health foll...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 21:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai is no more entitled to $70k than Mugabe to $3m @ health trips
"A lot of Zimbabweans especially in the opposition ranks are aghast and flabbergasted by the news (of Tsvangirai receiving $70 000 for his medical needs form President Mugabe)," wrote Ndisi Gauke in t...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 07:29hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Kombi drivers undergo eye tests
More than 100 commuter bus drivers at Fourth Street (Simon Vengai Muzenda) Bus Terminus underwent free eye check-ups yesterday which were being conducted by OPTINOVA Africa in conjunction with the Zim...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Rutendo Rori
Mugabe's health secrets revealed
President Robert Mugabe's secret to a long life is simple: no cigarettes or alcohol and lots of exercise, his sister said in an interview published on Sunday.Mugabe turns 91 next month and...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 15:46hrs | | by Sapa
Minister Mzembi defends Mugabe's multi-million dollar Singapore holiday is defending the indefensible!
Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi comes out fighting in defence of Mugabe and his whole family's annual holiday in the Singapore again for the umpteenth time. The minister should have known that by defe...Published: 01 Jan 2015 at 17:21hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Decoding Grace's messages
Let me begin by stating that I have no dog in this fight and hold no brief for the protagonists as I blame them for the economic, social, displacement of the citizens and political problems visiti...Published: 26 Oct 2014 at 05:59hrs | | by Hlaleleni Karanda
Welcome to abject poverty dumped minister Dzikamai Mavhaire!
The factional warfare going on in Zanu PF was expected; as the nation economy has continued to shrink - and it has been shrinking at an alarming rate since the 31 July 2013 rigged elections - and the...Published: 20 Oct 2014 at 08:53hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Amnesty International call on Mugabe to hold talks to end economic crisis
If Mugabe thought the SADC Heads of State meeting was going to be a relaxing time, time to hobnob with his fellow regional leaders he must be disheartened and deflated. The theme of the me...Published: 16 Aug 2014 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
After decades of corruption and looting Zimbabwe needs cleansing
After decades of corruption and looting Zimbabwe needs cleansing; Mugabe must not be allowed to keep the Blue Roof mansion or Tsvangirai the Highlands mansion! ...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 10:18hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Grace Mugabe in cancer suspicion scare
VANCOUVER/ HARARE - Zimbabwe's First Lady, Grace Mugabe, is allegedly suffering from a chronic form of cancer, thus resulting in her current loss of weight, which has also reportedly forced her to rem...Published: 13 Jun 2014 at 07:45hrs | | by Nancy Mabaya/ Mary-Kate Kahari
Save us the hypocrisy
The hypocrisy of some sections of the so-called private media has been exposed in its handling of Tsvangirai's recent and continuous bout of ill-health.The private dailies always have a fi...Published: 30 May 2014 at 08:20hrs | | by Nicole Hondo
Mugabe back home
Harare - President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe returned home from a medical check-up in Singapore on Friday after a week in the south-eastern Asian state, leading to renewed questions about the health ...Published: 23 May 2014 at 21:51hrs | | by Reuters
Mugabe's exclusive Singapore hospital
GLENEAGLES Hospital in Singapore, where President Robert Mugabe is currently being treated officially for eye cataracts although speculation over cancer continue to swirl, is a world-class institution...Published: 23 May 2014 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'We've failed,' says Mujuru
THE government yesterday admitted that most of its policies were not working and was revisiting them to ensure that the collapsing national economy could be revived.Addressing hundreds of mou...Published: 22 May 2014 at 15:07hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe absence brews storm
President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF is mired in confusion over a politburo meeting called today in the 90-year-old leader's absence.Top officials yesterday contradicted each other over the meet...Published: 21 May 2014 at 11:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe filmed arriving at a private hospital in Singapore - video
Channel 4 News has exclusive video of President Robert Mugabe arriving at a private hospital in Singapore. Mugabe's wife Grace and his bodyguard attempt to stop the cameraman filming.T...Published: 20 May 2014 at 20:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's health information important
Genuine concern is once again being expressed about President Robert Mugabe's state of health, after he embarked on yet another visit to Singapore last week for a "routine" eye check-up.Mugabe...Published: 19 May 2014 at 14:34hrs | | by Stanley Gama
Robert Mugabe 'no longer fit to govern'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is once again in Singapore for a week-long private visit where he will undergo "a routine eye check-up" according to government, his third visit to the Asian country this year...Published: 18 May 2014 at 20:12hrs | 6 | by Owen Gagare
Mugabe succession battle has heightened in the last few months
Since President Robert Mugabe was last year re-elected for another five-year term, Zanu-PF politics has been dominated by explosive succession battles, some of which have been fought publicly while o...Published: 18 May 2014 at 20:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Singapore trip creates anxiety
Some Zimbabweans have expressed concern over President Robert Mugabe's constant visits to Singapore where he usually undergoes what the government describes as a routine eye check-up.They say ...Published: 18 May 2014 at 16:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Grace Mugabe Seriously ill in Singapore' - Rumour
An online publication, The Telescope News, claims that the First lady, Grace Mugabe, is "seriously ill" and "secretly receiving medical care in Singapore."...Published: 16 May 2014 at 09:43hrs | 2 | by Mary-Kate Kahari
China makes final touches to Mnangagwa presidency
COLOGNE- China has become the first influential foreign power to openly back and reportedly sponsor, Justice minister, Emmerson Mnangagwa's candidacy to replace, President Robert Mugabe, as the next ...Published: 15 May 2014 at 09:07hrs | 4 | by Itai Gwatidzo Mushekwe
Mugabe off to Singapore for eye check up
President Mugabe chats to VP Mujuru at the Harare International Airport before his departure for the Arab-Africa summitPresident Mugabe left Harare yesterday for Singapore on a week-long priv...Published: 15 May 2014 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe doesn't have problems with his eye,' says Prof Moyo
President Robert Mugabe is in good health and his eyesight is not deteriorating, Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo said yesterday.Moyo said that reports alleg...Published: 24 Apr 2014 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's health under spotlight again
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's health has once again come under the spotlight after he apparently struggled to use his right eye which seemed to be nearly shut on Friday.While Mugabe appeared to be...Published: 20 Apr 2014 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Baba Jukwa continues to dishes dirt on Zanu-PF
Harare - Baba Jukwa's name is whispered in buses, bars and on street corners by Zimbabweans eager for the inside scoop on President Robert Mugabe's ruling party. One avid follower even climbs a tree i...Published: 10 Jul 2013 at 19:37hrs | 1 | by AP
Something to write home about
The landmark ruling this week by the Constitutional Court restoring dual citizenship following an application by Mutumwa Mawere represents one of the several issues to write home about. The ...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 11:01hrs | 4 | by Dr Clifford Chitupa Mashiri, 28th June 2013.
Mugabe's health sparks fresh fears
President Robert Mugabe suffered a major embarrassment last Saturday when he forgot to launch the National Youth Policy after delivering his speech at the Harare International Conference Centre, rais...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe leaves for Singapore for eye check
President Robert Mugabe has left Harare for Singapore for his routine eye check following a cataract operation there, a state-owned ZBC reported on Tuesday."The president left for Singapore ...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 15:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
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