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War vets go after Mutsvangwa
SOME members of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) have demanded the dissolution of the Christopher Mutsvangwa-led executive on account of neglecting them.Addre...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 18:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF chickens out on renegades
The Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial disciplinary committee has rescinded plans to expel two Chiredzi councillors who were facing allegations of going to bed with the Nelson Chamisa-led opposition MDC....Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 07:22hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF refers Chiredzi councillors matter back to Masvingo
THE Zanu-PF national disciplinary committee has referred the case involving two Chiredzi West councillors, who voted for an opposition council chair back to the Masvingo provincial committee after it ...Published: 05 Feb 2019 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets endorse MDC Alliance town chair
Zimbabwe National Liberations of War Veterans Associations (ZNLWVA) national political commissar, Francis Nhando has praised Chiredzi town chairperson Gibson Hwende as an exemplary leader.Hwen...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 16:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
War Vets leader in Chiredzi against by-elections
NATIONAL political commissar for the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA), Francis Nhando says the ruling Zanu PF party will lose to the MDC Alliance if the party recalls its...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa's allies hit back
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) chairman Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday staged a come-back, days after he was accused of divisiveness and selfishness, with some p...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets push for JB Sibanda's readmission
THE Zimbabwe National Liberations War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) has recommended the readmission of former war veterans' leader Jabulani Sibanda, former Cabinet Ministers Rugare Gumbo and Didymus ...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Insult law still remains in force
While a number of citizens were arrested and dragged to the courts after being accused of undermining the authority of or insulting former President Robert Mugabe, even as he is gone, that law is stil...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
War veterans to expel its chairperson
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA)'s Masvingo provincial executive has resolved to expel its chairperson, Tendeukai Chinooneka, accusing him of insubordination and supp...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War vets working with Jabulani Sibanda
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) deputy chairperson Francis Nhando has said that they have started working with Jabulani Sibanda, who was deposed and arrested for cla...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War veterans apologise to Jabulani Sibanda
THE Chris Mutsvangwa-led executive of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) says it has made peace with former chairperson, Jabulani Sibanda, having vilified him for clai...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nyaruwata takes over war vets leadership
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) which was selected on 16th of November 2014 has announced to the media that it is taking over the leadership of the association as a ...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 13:30hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe engages generals for war vets congress
President Robert Mugabe has reportedly engaged army generals imploring them to diplomatically engage restive members of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (Znlwva) and urge them...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa resist Mugabe plan
Leaders of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) have vowed they will go to the ends of the earth to try and stop Zanu-PF from its plans to depose them by causing election...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 13:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets to hold elective congress
Zanu-PF cadres should not take directives given by the rogue leadership of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association, senior ruling party officials have said, adding that a congress wi...Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 10:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Is the 'catch' slipping through Mnangagwa's jaws?
"Mugabe unveils heir," screamed one local newspaper on its front page the morning after President Robert Mugabe named the then Justice minister, Emmerson Mnangagwa as one of his two deputies in Decemb...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 14:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tshinga Dube disowns war veterans
War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube has distanced his ministry from statements made by Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) chairperson Christopher Mutsvangwa attacking Presid...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim war collaborators, ex-detainees being vetted for gratuities
WAR Veterans minister Tshinga Dube has disclosed that his ministry has started vetting and registering war collaborators and ex-detainees to enable them to start receiving monthly pensions and other r...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe insult cases crumble
Like a deck of cards, President Robert Mugabe's countless insult cases have over the years collapsed one after the other, with the latest being that of former Zanu PF youth leader William Mutumanje - ...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 15:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Mutsvangwa go head-to-head
ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) chairperson Christopher Mutsvangwa and his top executive face off with President Robert Mugabe at the second war veterans' indaba schedu...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Citizens wail over Zimbabwe's stolen dream
Zimbabweans from all walks of life yesterday bemoaned the wretched life that they continue to endure under President Robert Mugabe and his warring Zanu-PF's misrule of the past 37 years of the...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mega demo set for Wednesday
Security commanders have summoned opposition parties to a meeting in Harare tomorrow, ahead of Wednesday's planned mega demonstrations - amid fears by panicking authorities that the spirit of resi...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 15:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mutsvangwa and his gang are wayward characters', Mnangagwa declares
Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pulled a shocker by describing war veteran pushing for him to land the presidency as lost and wayward elements bent on fanning divisions.Mna...Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 04:12hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Self-styled spirit medium makes a scene in court
A self-styled spirit medium Nehanda Nyakasikana made a scene in court yesterday immediately after war veteran leaders were removed from remand.The ex-liberation war fighters were facing ch...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anti-Mugabe war veterans leaders removed from remand
Five executive members of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association facing charges of undermining the authority of the President and insulting him through a document titled: ‘Com...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 14:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anti-Mugabe war vets trial in false start
The trial of five Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) executive members accused of undermining the authority of President Mugabe failed to start yesterday after the Sta...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rebel war veterans' leaders' trial date set
The trial of five war veterans' leaders, accused of undermining President Robert Mugabe's authority after they allegedly authored a communiqué calling on the Zanu-PF leader to step down, is set t...Published: 18 Oct 2016 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rebel war vets arrested without a warrant
Police are still to complete a docket for five rebel war veterans arrested on charges of insulting President Robert Mugabe.The five are Douglas Mahiya, Francis Nhando, Victor Matemadanda, Head...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 08:47hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Police bosses under fire over war vets detention
LAWYERS representing five war veterans' leaders facing allegations of undermining President Robert Mugabe's authority yesterday called for the arrest of two senior Harare police officers over thei...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
War Veterans leaders apply for refusal of further remand
ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) leaders who are facing charges of undermining the authority of,or insulting President Robert Mugabe in contravention of Section 33 (...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 19:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
War vets ditch Tsvangirai
LEADERS of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association have scoffed at suggestions they have reached a political understanding with MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai.ZNLWVA sp...Published: 10 Sep 2016 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Relief for war vets executive as courts loosen bail conditions
Five Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) executive members accused of denigrating President Mugabe had their bail conditions relaxed from reporting to the police twice a we...Published: 07 Sep 2016 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
War vets seek relaxation of bail conditions
THE five war veterans executives, accused of undermining President Robert Mugabe's authority through a damning communiqué in July this year calling for the veteran leader to step down, yesterday ...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War vets disown communique
War veterans' leaders who are being charged for insulting President Robert Mugabe have distanced themselves from a communique forming the basis of their allegations and charged the state for infri...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe is not a god, says War veterans
Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) national political commissar, Francis Nhando has condemned political rivals who are treating President Robert Mugabe as their ‘god'...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets application thrown out
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association's (ZNLWVA) bid to stop the election of new leadership took a new twist on Wednesday after the High Court threw out the application for proced...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Fidelis Munyoro
War vets bid to stop leadership election takes new twist
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association's (ZNLWVA) bid to stop the election of new leadership took a new twist yesterday after the High Court threw out the application for proce...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets dump Mutsvangwa
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWA) Matabeleland North provincial executive has broken ranks with the Christopher Mutsvangwa-led group as the fall-out over the communiqu...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 07:10hrs | 2 | by Nqobile Tshili
Ousted War Veteran to challenge placement on remand
OUSTED Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) secretary for information and publicity Douglas Mahiya yesterday notified the court of his intention to challenge placement on re...Published: 13 Aug 2016 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by Fungai Lupande
War vets saga continues
JUDGMENT in the case in which war veterans are embroiled in a fierce legal battle over the election of new leadership of the association has been reserved to a later date. Justice Joseph Musakwa said ...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
War vets on collision course
The High Court yesterday postponed to today the hearing of the war veterans wrangle over the election of new leadership of the association. The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Assoc...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 08:08hrs | | by Court Reporter
'Mugabe inflating his liberation war role,' says Mujuru
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru has poured cold water on President Robert Mugabe, accusing him of exaggerating his role during the liberation struggle leading to the country's independence in 1980....Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 07:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe insult laws fail to bite
If the number of people who have been charged under Section 33 of the Criminal Law is anything to go by then President Robert Mugabe takes offence in anything.Many have been brought to court f...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 19:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, war veterans divorce: End of an era
President Robert Mugabe will be the biggest loser in the raging war of attrition against war veterans after his storm-troopers pulled a shocker last month and told him to step down.Mugabe ...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF throws a lifeline for 7 suspended party bigwigs
ZANU-PF has thrown a lifeline for seven party bigwigs whose suspensions were either lifted or reduced after being exonerated on various charges.Former Politburo member Nicholas Goche, form...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:50hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arm-twists Mutsvangwa
President Robert Mugabe, eager to purge dissenting voices in the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA), has reached out to their leader, Christopher Mutsvangwa, for him to st...Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 11:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40 decimates Mnangagwa's support base
THE Generation 40 (G40) faction of Zanu-PF, which has coalesced around First Lady Grace Mugabe, has intensified its efforts to derail Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ascendency to the presiden...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets thump nose at Mugabe
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association has welcomed Zanu PF's move to expel its senior leaders from the governing party saying it will give them space and time to work with the ...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 11:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets mock expulsion
Expelled war veterans top leaders from Zanu PF have mocked the decision saying they have been liberated from an oppressive party.On Wednesday, Zanu PF's Politburo meeting that is chaired by Pr...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 08:36hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
War veterans block elections
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) has obtained a court order to stop a war veterans' splinter group from convening a special meeting to elect the association's new le...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Fidelis Munyoro
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