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Firebombing marks deadly escalation in Zanu-PF succession battle?
The ongoing power struggle within Zanu-PF reached a deadly new height with the firebombing of business premises belonging to prominent moguls supporting President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This act of viole...Published: 28 Mar 2025 at 13:53hrs | 3808 | by Staff reporter
Cars firebombed outside Chivayo, Tagwirei's properties
A series of deliberate firebomb attacks rocked Harare's central business district overnight, targeting commercial properties linked to influential businessmen Wicknell Chivayo and Kudakwashe Tagwirei,...Published: 28 Mar 2025 at 11:40hrs | 3553 | by Staff reporter
Joining the George Ayittey Society is a step towards fighting for real change in Zimbabwe
My recent acceptance into the George Ayittey Society is an honour that fills me with immense humility and gratitude. To be part of a distinguished group of scholars, intellectuals, and researc...Published: 20 Mar 2025 at 17:12hrs | 283 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Songs that liberated the country
The song Kubuhlungu Emoyeni (There is pain in my heart) by LMG choir evokes emotions of the liberation struggle and one of the singers, Happiness Sibanda, breaks into tears each time she explains the ...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 07:15hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
EFF's Ndlozi tells 'racisms apologists' Madonsela to go to hell
The EFF's Mbuyiseni pulled no punches in responding to Social Justice and Honorary Law Professor at the University of Stellenbosch and former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, who criticised the party...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's costly lie
The biggest lie last week was that the violence in urban areas were protests over fuel prices in particular and living costs in general, when in fact the protests were enforced by a small bullying min...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe pursued his objectives with ruthless violence
The ruthless violence with which Mugabe pursued his objectives after Zimbabwe's independence in 1980 has prompted biographers, analysts and critics to search for indications of this propensity in earl...Published: 25 May 2017 at 11:54hrs | 1 | by Dr Stuart Doran I Daily Maverick
Another MDC-T official nabbed over Zanu-PF office bombing
A member of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Harare provincial executive was Tuesday arrested for allegedly firebombing Zanu-PF offices in the city's Highfield suburb following Zimbabwe's ...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 05:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF office, printing firm bombed
POLICE have launched investigations after the Zanu PF-owned Jongwe Printers and party offices in a Harare suburb were allegedly firebombed on Saturday morning.Property worth thousands of dolla...Published: 29 Sep 2013 at 13:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Yes' vote landslide
ELECTION officials were on Sunday tallying the ballots from a constitutional referendum that looked set to curb President Robert Mugabe's powers and tee up crucial elections in the violence-plagued na...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 09:33hrs | | by Agencies
Is change coming to Zimbabwe?
Ballot counting was under way in Zimbabwe on Sunday after a referendum on a new constitution set to curb President Robert Mugabe's powers and usher in crucial elections in the violence-plagued nation....Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 09:09hrs | | by AFP
Counting starts after Zimbabwe referendum on new constitution
Ballot counting was under way in Zimbabwe on Sunday after a referendum on a new constitution set to curb President Robert Mugabe’s powers and usher in crucial elections in the violen...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 08:28hrs | | by Sapa-AFP
Gunmen seize MDC official
A district official in Zimbabwe belonging to the Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party was seized by four gunmen on Saturday as the country voted for a new constitution, the party's spokesperson sa...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 08:11hrs | | by AFP
Islamic group slams New York attacks
New York - New York police are investigating as bias crimes four Molotov cocktail attacks on Sunday night - including one against a mosque with 75 people inside and another against a Hindu place of wo...Published: 02 Jan 2012 at 18:26hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Morgan Tsvangirai is naive but not lightweight
Despair at the failings of one leader should not blind one to the faults of his rival. That's a political truism which is easy to forget when casting about for an alternative to a venal despot like Z...Published: 23 Oct 2011 at 21:10hrs | | by William Saunderson-Meyer
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