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Ultimate Survivor: The nine lives of Wadyajena
JUST a few months ago, it looked almost certain that factional wars in Zanu PF had buried Justice Mayor Wadyajena. Yet, Mayor's detractors, especially in his turbulent Midlands Province, ...Published: 01 Nov 2024 at 20:02hrs | 930 | by Paul Ndou
Zanu-PF tension grips Midlands
SIMMERING tension has absorbed the ruling Zanu-PF in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Midlands backyard, stoked by the party's provincial leadership's decision to block scheduled disciplinary hearings f...Published: 14 Dec 2023 at 16:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF climbs down on suspensions
Zanu-PF Midlands province has climbed down and nullified all hearings, suspensions and prohibition orders issued to several members accused of de-campaigning the party's candidates ahead of the August...Published: 07 Dec 2023 at 05:31hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rescues Wadyajena
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ally and former Gokwe-Nembudziya legislator, Justice Mayor Wadyajena, has survived another Zanu PF chop after party spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, lifted suspensi...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 20:24hrs | 15 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa ally suspended by Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF has wielded the axe on "rebellious" senior executives in the Midlands province for allegedly de-campaigning the party's candidates ahead of the August 23 and 24 general elections as factional ...Published: 26 Nov 2023 at 17:42hrs | 47 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe will reach promised land,' says Zanu-PF delegates
Zimbabwe is poised to realize its Vision 2030, guided by President Mnangagwa's well-defined roadmap for leading the nation to its envisioned future.Following a two-day gathering in Gweru, atte...Published: 30 Oct 2023 at 05:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporte
Zanu-PF poll disputes turn nasty
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's orders to Zanu-PF supporters to close ranks after divisive primary elections are being defied with evidence mounting of widening divisions over the ruling party's electi...Published: 28 May 2023 at 08:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally flees angry Zanu-PF mob
MIDLANDS Provincial Affairs minister Larry Mavima was on Saturday forced to flee an angry Zanu-PF mob that was protesting against alleged rigging of the ruling party's primary elections in the Gokwe-C...Published: 22 May 2023 at 06:39hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs sweat over poor rally attendances
Zanu-PF's woes in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's backyard continue to mount, with party candidates in the forthcoming polls now resorting to commandeering traditional leaders to frogmarch their subjec...Published: 15 May 2023 at 19:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trouble brewing in Mnangagwa backyard
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling Zanu-PF party is being ravaged by infighting, especially in his home province of Midlands following controversial primary elections that were marred by vote riggi...Published: 14 May 2023 at 11:38hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Politburo endorses final list of candidates
The Politburo yesterday endorsed the final list of candidates who will represent the revolutionary party in the upcoming harmonised elections, with Robert Nyemudzo bouncing back in Chipinge South, aft...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's son to stand as Zanu-PF MP
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa' son, Kudakwashe David, has won the ticket to stand as a Zanu-PF youth quota candidate in the Midlands province.This emerged yesterday when Zanu-PF national politi...Published: 18 Apr 2023 at 19:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa allies humiliated
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies were once again left licking their wounds after suffering a second humiliating defeat in the ruling Zanu-PF party primary election re-runs.Mnangagwa had r...Published: 17 Apr 2023 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF reruns results out tomorrow
The results of the ZANU PF primary election reruns will be announced tomorrow following the largely peaceful party internal polls that were held in four constituencies yesterday.Scores of part...Published: 16 Apr 2023 at 08:57hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Ziyambi, more Zanu-PF heavyweights fall in party primaries
Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has suffered defeat in weekend Zanu-PF primary elections, becoming one of the high profile casualties in the just ended ruling party internal polls.A fervent l...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 06:59hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Command centres submit Zanu-PF primary elections winners list
ZANU-PF provincial command centres have submitted the names of the winners of primary elections to the party's national elections directorate in Harare, which will officially announce the results....Published: 28 Mar 2023 at 06:46hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF stalwarts and ex-ministers troop back
Zanu-PF stalwarts and ex-ministers in the current administration and late former President Robert Mugabe's government are plotting a political comeback after they were cleared by the politburo to cont...Published: 08 Oct 2022 at 21:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Justice Wadyajena: A liability to the vision of the new dispensation
President' Emmerson Mnangagwa and the new dispensation are working tirelessly to build Zimbabwe brick by brick. It is surprising that Midlands politician who claims to be very close to President E...Published: 26 May 2022 at 11:29hrs | 24 | by Lameck Rangwani
Ex-Zanu-PF senator stews in $368k Zesa debt
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has petitioned the High Court with an application to register as a court order a deed of settlement signed by former Zanu-PF Midl...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF Senator sued over $368k power debt
Former Zanu-PF Midlands Senator Flora Buka, has been taken to court by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) over aUS$368 833 debt for electricity supplied at her ...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bhora Musango: Mnangagwa to launch a massive witch-hunt
ZANU-PF is set to launch a massive witch-hunt to weed out party members blamed for sabotaging President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a protest vote code-named "bhora musango", that saw him garnering lesser v...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 15:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa shuts door on ex-minister
Former Cabinet minister Flora Buka's comeback bid into frontline political participation in Zanu-PF has suffered a big blow after the politburo rejected her participation in Sunday's hugely-anticipate...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 22:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40 linked candidates rejected
Aspiring candidates, most of them who were linked to the G40 cabal in the Midlands province, will not be representing the revolutionary party in this year's harmonised election after their CVs were re...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to decide fate of suspended members
Zanu-PF Midlands province will tomorrow decide the fate of suspended party members who have submitted their curricula vitae ahead of the May 5 primary elections.The ruling party's National Dis...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's former minister stewing in debt
Former minister in the then vice president Joice Mujuru's office, Flora Buka has been dragged to the High Court after failing to pay $87 000 owed to Paperhole Investments (Private) Limited.Acc...Published: 03 Feb 2018 at 20:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fresh turmoil hits Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF factions are squabbling over a proposal from five provinces to re-admit members who were expelled from the party as well as rescinding the suspensions of those cadres who were sidelined from p...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 05:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe orders Zanu PF bigwigs to stop fighting in public
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe has ordered Zanu PF members to stop fighting in public, ordering them to use the right channels.Addressing the media yesterday after the politburo meeting, Zan...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 14:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe cautions Zanu-PF members
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday called on Zanu-PF members to solve their differences through the appropriate organs of the party and not private and social media.The Zanu-PF First Secretary als...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 04:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Flora Buka sued over $37,000 debt
LOCAL seed company, Seed Co Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd has taken Zanu PF Midlands Senator Flora Buka to court for breach of contract after she allegedly failed to deliver maize seed worth over $37 000....Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 16:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buka, Nhema back in Zanu-PF
THE Zanu-PF Politburo and the National Disciplinary Committee have lifted suspensions on former Ministers Francis Nhema and Flora Buka after the province successfully lobbied for their clemency....Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fresh crisis hits Zanu-PF
THERE is growing acrimony between Zanu-PF cadres whose suspensions were lifted by the party's National Appeals Committee (NAC) and those who assumed their positions in the wake of a ruthless purge...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF resolves internal squabbles
ZANU-PF Midlands Province has resolved its internal squabbles that had seen the emergence of parallel structures and the suspension of provincial chairman Kizito Chivamba and now awaits the Politburo ...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 08:59hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
G40 in final assault on Mnangagwa
VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa's adversaries in the ruling party are launching a final assault on the beleaguered politician's stronghold – the Midlands Province — in order to dismantle the pol...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru tell allies to make up their minds
FORMER vice president, Joice Mujuru, has called on her former Zanu-PF allies who wish to join her party, the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF), to quickly make up their minds or risk being left by the waysi...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 10:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru ruins Mugabe plot
ZANU-PF, which is facing a plethora of economic and political challenges ahead of the 2018 elections, has hatched a plot to derail Joice Mujuru's Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) project by taking back m...Published: 01 May 2016 at 16:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko in catch-22
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe literally put the cat among the pigeons after he appointed Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko as head of Zanu-PF's appeals committee, set to hear appeals against suspensions and...Published: 01 May 2016 at 16:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko in fresh Zanu-PF storm
VICE-PRESIDENT Phelekezela Mphoko has been sucked into a fresh storm following his appointment as head of Zanu-PF's appeals committee, set to hear grievances by suspended and expelled members in the p...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 08:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Goche, Shamu appeal against Zanu-PF suspension
Suspended former Zanu-PF politburo members Nicholas Goche and Webster Shamu have reportedly filed letters of appeal to the party's central committee seeking to have their suspensions lifted. ...Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 22:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's young Turks plots to shipwreck Mujuru project
ZANU-PF's young Turks group around the Generation 40 (G40) faction, which has laid siege on Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his backers, has moved to counter the threat posed by former vice...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF expulsions boost Mujuru's People First
Zanu-PF bigwigs who were expelled from the party on Wednesday have vowed that they will not be pushed out of politics - a move that analysts said yesterday suggested that the much-talked about "origin...Published: 24 May 2015 at 09:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi face Zanu-PF expulsion
THE Zanu-PF leadership in Masvingo has recommended the suspension of Central Committee member Walter Mzembi and the expulsion of former Politburo members Dzikamai Mavhaire, and Kudakwashe Bhasikiti fr...Published: 22 Apr 2015 at 09:33hrs | | by Walter Mswazie and Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Zanu PF official threatens to expose multiple farm owners
Zanu PF national deputy secretary for administration July Moyo has threatened to reduce farm sizes of some top government officials and expose multiple farm owners as a way of redressing imbalances i...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 06:20hrs | 2 | by Thobekile Zhou
Kaukonde dropped from Portfolio Committee, Mujuru to be consulted
Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda yesterday said former Presidential Affairs Minister Didymus Mutasa and three others fired from government last year were not assigned to any Portfolio Co...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Dabengwa must respect the records of other comrades'
ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans Association chairman Chris Mutsvangwa yesterday condemned Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa for maligning Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko upon his appointment as ...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Fired Zanu-PF ministers assume backbencher roles
Former ministers, some of whom had served in the executive for over 15 years, yesterday began life as ordinary Members of Parliament as they ceased occupying the front row reserved for ministers....Published: 28 Jan 2015 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
What the independent press should ask expelled Zanu-PF chefs
Seeing that Zanu-PF officials who were deposed and/ or expelled from the ruling party for allegedly being aligned with former vice president Joice Mujuru are forming a beeline to the privately owned...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 11:58hrs | 1 | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Mugabe, not cops to decide Mujuru's fate
FORMER vice-president Joice Mujuru's fate rests with President Robert Mugabe who is expected to decide whether she should be prosecuted on graft charges when he returns from his holiday in the Far E...Published: 09 Jan 2015 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe to make a major cabinet reshuffle'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is expected to make a major cabinet reshuffle when he returns from his annual leave soon, it has emerged.This comes amid reports that newly appointed Zanu PF politburo ...Published: 04 Jan 2015 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Axed Zanu-PF ministers step down, reaffirm loyalty to Mugabe
THE seven ministers fired on Sunday for conduct and performance below the expected standard have accepted their fate and expressed gratitude to President Mugabe for affording them an opportunity t...Published: 23 Dec 2014 at 05:17hrs | 6 | by Lloyd Gumbo
Nhema, Buka blocked from greeting Mnangagwa
FORMER Indigenisation minister Francis Nhema and ex-Minister of State in the President's Office, Flora Buka were on Friday blocked from greeting Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa at a state function...Published: 21 Dec 2014 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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