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Chamisa has no one to blame but wapusa wapusa
Growing up in the country's ghettos, playing plastic balls was commonplace. Young boys stripped to their shorts, sometimes with holes that revealed their nether parts, and ran in the scorching...Published: 12 Oct 2023 at 06:24hrs | | by Fungi Kwaramba
How the EU captured Sadc observer Mission
THE SADC Election Observer Mission (SEOM) and the opposition CCC were pawns in the European Union (EU) grand scheme to effect regime change in Zimbabwe with the August 23/24 harmonised elections the t...Published: 29 Sep 2023 at 06:19hrs | 2 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Zimbabwe must bolt the doors to biased observers
Recently, an African teenage boy living in the French ghettos known as banlieues was shot dead in a botched traffic stop that was captured on video, spotlighting systematic violence and racism in Fran...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Surely, there is no honour among thieves
NO honour among thieves is a universal truth, a biblical saying that has found resonance globally to denote the actions of robbers who usually double-cross each other, never mind the perils involved i...Published: 18 May 2022 at 06:19hrs | 2 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Stayaway that never was exposes Western puppets
TODAY, Pachedu, a shadowy troll on Twitter, manned by some faceless characters, stands starkly naked, exposed as a Trojan horse of Western nations that have an incurable colonial hangover.In t...Published: 10 May 2022 at 07:39hrs | 2 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Chamisa: Illusions of democracy, statesmanship
LAST week CCC leader Mr Nelson Chamisa was pontificating about the sovereignty of Ukraine, railing against the Russian special mission into its neighbour as a travesty that trampled on international s...Published: 02 Mar 2022 at 05:36hrs | 2 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Something stinks in Nelson's yellow shack
The fissures in the country's opposition party recently ruptured as Mr Nelson Chamisa formed a new political party going by the ideologically-barren name; Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), but ther...Published: 02 Feb 2022 at 05:26hrs | 1 | by Fungi Kwaramba
'Mnangagwa has changed face of Zimbabwean politics'
Former MDC Kwekwe legislator Mr Blessing Chebundo (BC) is among many opposition members who have jumped ship to join the ruling party this year. Below he shares his experiences with our Political Edit...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'MDC A violence is a constant threat to be stopped once for all' - devil quoting Bible for his devilish purposes
"TIME and again many have inked articles articulating how the MDC-Alliance is wired in violence, with the streak running so deep that removing it simply means an end to the political outfit that was f...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 08:55hrs | 12 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
MDC violence a threat to national peace
TIME and again many have inked articles articulating how the MDC-Alliance is wired in violence, with the streak running so deep that removing it simply means an end to the political outfit that was fo...Published: 01 Jun 2021 at 08:01hrs | 7 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Mwonzora wants compulsory vaccination
LAST week in the resort town of Victoria Falls, President Mnangagwa received his first Covid-19 jab at an event witnessed by several political leaders, who included main opposition leader Mr Douglas M...Published: 31 Mar 2021 at 06:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Less than 37 white farmers qualify for Zimbabwe land restoration'
On Monday, the Government announced that it will offer land back to two categories of farmers who were dispossessed under the land reform, namely black indigenous farmers and white farmers who were pr...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 06:10hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
I'm not quitting politics: Gutu
Daily News chief writer Fungi Kwaramba speaks to the MDC spokesperson Obert Gutu to clarify his cryptic message that he was quitting politics.Q: Are you quitting politics? You have annou...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai captured?
With the MDC being consumed by succession wars that have been triggered by Morgan Tsvangirai's ill health, our chief writer Fungi Kwaramba sat down with the opposition party's spokesperson Obert Gutu ...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 11:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere, Mnangagwa fight: Muduvuri speaks out
HARARE - Ahead of the Christmas holiday, Kadoma-based businessman Jimayi Muduviri (JM) donated food to Danhiko Trust (Danhiko) - an organisation for the disadvantaged and people living with disability...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 21:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Gukurahundi was a collective decision'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa remains a closed book for most people.Some say he is cruel while others say he is as soft as wool. The Daily News on Sunday's chief writer Fungi Kwaramba sat down ...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 12:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
.Mphoko's $50m suit against Daily News dismissed
Chief Justice Luke Malaba has dismissed an appeal by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko challenging the High Court ruling dismissing his bid for rescission of judgment in his staggering $50 million def...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 12:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe army to decide Mugabe successor'
Daily News chief writer Fungi Kwaramba sat down with respected University of Zimbabwe Political Science lecturer, Eldred Masunungure, to unpack the thorny succession issue in Zanu-PF, which has caused...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru misses friends in Zanu-PF
Ever since she was pushed out of Zanu-PF in 2014, former vice president Joice Mujuru has struggled to set her political career on an upward trajectory.Upon exiting the ruling party, she found ...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 14:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko sues Daily News for $50 million
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has made an application for a $50 million default order against the Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ), publisher of the Daily News, in a defamation suit the new...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 06:04hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
'I have a succession plan,' says Tsvangirai
Amid claims by some that main opposition (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai is now a spent force, the Daily News' reporters Fungi Kwaramba and Tendai Kamhungira (DN) took time to speak to Tsvangirai (MT),...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 13:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe loves power too much, says Mujuru
Fungi Kwaramba (FK) spoke to former Vice President Joice Mujuru, who now leads the opposition Zimbabwe People First about her time in Zanu PF and her relationship with President Robert Mugabe. Find be...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 11:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I feel sorry for Mugabe'
President Robert Mugabe recently described former Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo (RG) as a traitor.The Daily News caught up with the former Dare Rechimurenga supremo to discuss this and&nbs...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 19:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko makes $50m claim against Daily News
Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ), the publishers of the Daily News, has described as ridiculous Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko's demand for a staggering $50 million in compensation for alleg...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 15:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko sues Daily News for $50 Million
VICE-President Phelekezela Mphoko has reportedly sued the publisher of The Daily News over a report claiming that he was "a sellout" and "enriched himself with the blood of the people of this countr...Published: 31 Jul 2015 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Mugabe never trusted ex-Zipra guerillas'
Firebrand former war veterans leader Jabulani Sibanda was last year expelled from Zanu-PF alongside ex-vice president Joice Mujuru, party cadres like ex-spokesperson Rugare Gumbo, former Presidential ...Published: 02 Jun 2015 at 10:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Temba Mliswa ready to die for Hurungwe
Expelled Hurungwe West legislator and former Zanu-PF Mashonaland West chairman - Temba Mliswa - is not fazed by the State machinery and security agents deployed in his constituency by his former part...Published: 26 Apr 2015 at 16:03hrs | 1 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Businessman dies a painful death
Prominent Masvingo businessman Abraham 'Abuja' Chikozho who owned the fast growing Bercam Bus Services reportedly died a painful death when he remained trapped in the wreckage of his car for three hou...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 21:42hrs | 48 | by Tanzikwa Goto
Oppah Muchinguri is the 'chief weevil' which needs 'gamatox'
Daily News senior writer Fungi Kwaramba (FK) chats with firebrand war veteran Margaret Dongo (MD). Below are excerpts of the interview.FK: What is your take of the ugly fights in Zanu-PF? Is t...Published: 02 Nov 2014 at 12:20hrs | 34 | by Staff reporter
'MDC-T will form next govt,' says Tsvangirai
Fungi Kwaramba (FK) sits down for a chat with MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai (MT) in this exclusive interview.Below are excerpts of the interviewFK: The last time you hogged the lim...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 15:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Reflections on Zimbabwe's Press Freedom Day Celebrations: A case of the Daily News
The talk that characterised the recent, last minute cancellation of the Press Freedom Day commemoration for Harare and the subsequent decision by Government to intervene and have same held, at a ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 16:05hrs | 1 | by Dingizulu Mahlathini Moyo
Zuj hails Jonathan Moyo for condemning arrest of journalists
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) has hailed Information Media and Broadcasting Services Jonathan Moyo on his is position in the use of criminal defamation laws to settle personal media disp...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 13:09hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa defends criminal defamation law
Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Justice minister, yesterday defended action that makes defamation a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment of journalists.Parliamentarians accused authorities of...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harassment of journalists unconstitutional and barbaric
The Movement for Democratic Change led by former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has condemned the arrest of Daily News Editor, Stanley Gama and the senior writer, Fungi Kwaramba.In a s...Published: 09 Apr 2014 at 13:10hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC-T unite
Political parties have blasted businessman Kamal Khalfan of abusing the Criminal Defamation laws through instigating charges against Daily News group editor Stanley Gama and senior writer Fungisa...Published: 09 Apr 2014 at 07:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Prof Moyo says journalists' arrest a cause for concern
Criminal defamation is out-dated, says a Cabinet minister. In comments on the arrest of Daily News journalists last night , Information minister Jonathan Moyo said; "Media inquiries suggesting...Published: 08 Apr 2014 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Breaking: Daily News Editor and reporter arrested
Daily News Senior Reporter and Fungi Kwaramba was today summoned together with his editor Stanley Gama to appear at Highlands Police Station in Harare.The two were made to sign warned and ...Published: 07 Apr 2014 at 16:01hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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