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South Africa's GNU at risk after parliament backs budget

South Africa's parliament approved a key piece of budget legislation despite objections from the second-biggest party in the coalition government, raising the risk of the alliance unravelling.The National Assembly approved the fiscal frame…

Published: 03 Apr 2025 at 07:57hrs | 267 | by Staff reported

Choosing Chiwenga or Mnangagwa is as false choice as mouse picking black mamba or cobra. Escape whilst snakes fight!

Many people will answer Blessed Geza's call to come out in support of the so-called Geza revolution, because feel they must choose to support the Chiwenga or the Mnangagwa faction. The truth is, these are all equally bad choices so bad the…

Published: 12 Mar 2025 at 22:03hrs | 694 | by Wilbert Mukori

'There is no friction between Zanu PF and CCC!' boasted Mnangagwa

In Zimbabwe there is no friction between Zanu PF and the opposition party!" Mnangagwa boasted at the festive party held at his Kwe kwe farm to celebrate that Zanu PF and CCC opposition MPs had agreed to postpone the 2028 harmonised electio…

Published: 14 Jan 2025 at 22:27hrs | 307 | by Wilbert Mukori

Zanu PF will never reform itself out of office no more than ED appoint a competent cabinet. After all he is deadwood himself!

"Opposition official, Stephen Sarkozy Chuma has castigated ZANU PF leader Emmerson Mnangagwa for recycling same old faces in cabinet. Commenting on the latest cabinet reshuffle, Chuma told *Citizens Movement Radio that people like July Moy…

Published: 07 Jan 2025 at 18:12hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori

South Africa GNU sees +1,000 businesses shut down in less than a month

South Africa has shut down 1,041 mom-and-pop stores in a bid to stop people from consuming pesticide-laden food, which has led to the deaths of 38 children across the country.President Cyril Ramaphosa's government also extended a deadline …

Published: 21 Dec 2024 at 09:14hrs | 1566 | by Staff reporter

Change will not come from participating in more rigged elections, protests, etc. We have been down all these rabbit holes

"Winds of change don't blow automatically: Zimbabweans need to fearlessly stand up against oppression," argued Tendai Ruben Mbofana in his blog, mbofanatendairuben.news.blog. "In recent years, a transformative shift has been sweeping …

Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 20:28hrs | 1105 | by Wilbert Mukori

Eddies Cross insists Mnangagwa won 2023 elections, defying SADC. Americans sussed out MDC leaders are 'flawed' back in 2007!

Mr Eddie Cross, former MDC MP and confidant of MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai reiterated his claim on Denny J Show that Mnangagwa won the 2018 and 2023 Zimbabwe elections. This is an outrage!Comrade Cross and his MDC/CCC friends were elected…

Published: 18 Oct 2024 at 21:15hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori

SACP rejects ANC invitation for 100 days of GNU celebrations

Johannesburg, South Africa â€“ The South African Communist Party (SACP) has officially declined an invitation from the African National Congress (ANC) to participate in the celebrations marking the first 100 days of the Government of Natio…

Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 16:06hrs | 820 | by Staff reporter

Lovemore Moyo was Speaker of GNU Parliament yet did not know its primary task was implementing reforms. Shocking!

In a LIVE HS TV interview with Blessing Mhlanga, Lovemore Moyo revealed that he did not know that the primary purpose of the 2008 to 2013 GNU was to implement the democratic reforms. Shocking! He was the Chairman of the MDC-T, third rankin…

Published: 23 Aug 2024 at 21:47hrs | 986 | by Wilbert Mukori

Helen Zille says South Africa's GNU was a lie

In a dramatic twist, DA federal chairperson Helen Zille has, for the first time, publicly admitted that the multi-party government in its current form is not a Government of National Unity (GNU).Zille said that the current government was a…

Published: 02 Aug 2024 at 14:10hrs | 2401 | by Staff reporter

South Africa: Is it the time for unity or is it just the end of the ANC?

There is little doubt that, politically, the DA is the ultimate beneficiary of the government of national unity. It was always clear that the African National Congress (ANC) was headed for political and electoral decline in the 2024 electi…

Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 20:38hrs | | by Dr William J Mpofu

Herman Mashaba's ActionSA rejects ANC of Ramaphosa's overtures

Herman Mashaba's ActionSA has declined an invitation to join the ANC-led Government of National Unity, saying it was important for Parliament to have a strong opposition to the government.Leaders of ActionSA met with the African National C…

Published: 26 Jun 2024 at 12:57hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

South African GNU and Zimbabwe economy

GNU as portfolio controlThis week, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated for his second and last term in office under the current Constitution.What is now awaited is announcement of the new Cabinet under the GNU arrangem…

Published: 22 Jun 2024 at 11:28hrs | 7 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday

DA's Moonshot Pact rebranded under GNU name

The Government of National Unity (GNU) appears to be nothing more than the failed Democratic Alliance (DA)'s Moonshot Pact, rebranded under a different name.The African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) has announc…

Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 14:09hrs | 7 | by Junior Lebese

'Zimbabweans must unite for a shared vision,' argued Komichi. What vision has MDC/CCC ever had other than a seat on gravy train!

"Veteran opposition politician and anti-Zanu PF hardcore, Senator Morgan Komichi has claimed that there is need for opposition movements must to unite and fight Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangwagwa's administration head-on in order to save the cou…

Published: 17 May 2024 at 17:04hrs | 17 | by Wilbert Mukori

The shameless road to Political Dominance: Zanu pf unwanted but in power

The 2023 elections should all be a forgotten story, a brazen electoral theft but the story is not coming to an end.The CCC MPs and councilors recall by a pseudo-Secretary General is a drama fit for a low-budget movie. Well, it's happening …

Published: 25 Jan 2024 at 08:46hrs | 3 | by Albert Madya

'Chamisa made lots of mistakes; he is trying.' Participating in flawed elections out of greed in NOT a mistake. Trying what?

Zimbabweans love burying their heads in the sand and see and hear only what they want to see and hear - even in the face of a mountain of evidence saying otherwise. There is a dear price to be paid for such foolishness and we have and are …

Published: 17 Dec 2023 at 12:39hrs | 8 | by Wilbert Mukori

'GNU is not a local herb: excluding Zanu PF would bring spectre of instability.' So hangs the sword of Damocles!

"GNU is not a local herb!" wrote Jamanda2 in Bulawayo24. "The West also made sure there was no third party or parties with which to enter into a governing alliance that would exclude Zanu-PF from post-electoral settlement. Zanu-PF had to b…

Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 07:52hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori

Mbeki advised Mnangagwa to put 'best national interests above self'. Must reprimand Ramaphosa for interfering

After the SADC election observers virtually said the 23 August 2023 Zimbabwe elections are not representative of popular opinion and submitted their report. It was then for SADC to decide," commented Former SA President Thabo Mbeki.He then…

Published: 22 Sep 2023 at 16:06hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori

'Chamisa has a solid plan.' Muscle into new GNU and thus guarantee yet another wasted opportunity to implement ALL reform

"Chamisa has a solid plan!" read the Bulawayo24 headline!If each one of Chamisaâ€™s "solid plan" was a brick then one would have built by now a pyramid of solid brick ten kilometres square and ten kilometres high! A pyramid higher than Mou…

Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 23:27hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori

CCC are participating in these elections to give Zanu PF legitimacy out of greed. Will penny finally drop on 24 August!

"Sunday was a bad day to forget for Amos Chibaya in Bulawayo where he was heckled and rebuffed by an angry CCC crowd, after Advocate Nelson Chamisa sent him there to calm down boiling tensions over CCC's imposition of candidates - for the …

Published: 04 Jul 2023 at 16:35hrs | 16 | by Wilbert Mukori

'In power Tsvangirai will be an albatross round nation's neck' warned USA Ambassador. That is exactly what CCC is!

"Morgan Tsvangirai is a flawed figure, not readily open to advice, indecisive and with questionable judgment," wrote then USA Ambassador to Zimbabwe 2004 to 2007, Chris Dell, in a top-secret cable to his bosses back in Washington, USA. The…

Published: 11 Jun 2023 at 10:14hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori

Give the MDC Concort Challenge a chance

There have been various reactions to the Movement for Democratic Change led by Senator Douglas Mwonzora in which the party is challenging the delimitation report produced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and gazetted by President…

Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 09:07hrs | 13 | by Kennedy Kaitano

'We have learned GNU lessons' insist Chamisa - yet participating in flawed elections for umpteenth time!

It is bad enough that we should find ourselves ruled by corrupt, incompetent and murderous thugs whose only priority is to secure absolute power and retain it at all cost. Of course, they know that in securing absolute power for themselves…

Published: 22 Mar 2023 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori

'Zanu PF is rigging 2023, it's normal and CCC must be hard-hat equipped for it!' It's insane and must be stopped, now

In an interview with AFP Nelson Chamisa admitted that Zimbabwe's electoral process has "always attracted controversy" and is "littered with rigging, manipulation" and it is his reaction that we should focus on."It's going to be a rough cam…

Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 16:54hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai

CCC duplicity, hell bent on participating in 2023 with not cat in hell chance on winning, has exposed SADC duplicity

Yes, Zimbabwe is heading for yet another rigged elections. Zanu PF has learned the lessons from the past and by putting these into practice, the party is hoping to get political legitimacy from SADC and AU and thus get away with the riggin…

Published: 07 Feb 2023 at 09:52hrs | 3 | by Nomusa Garikai

'It is nice to call the US$40k to MPs a loan, it is a bribe' admitted Chamisa - his first tacit admission he too was bribed

Renemanyanga hariputirwi!" (The one whose defects stick out like horns cannot hide them forever. They will stick out!) so goes the Shona saying. Nelson Chamisa and his CCC friends are corrupt and breathtakingly incompetent. For the last 22…

Published: 07 Dec 2022 at 08:59hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

'Zanu PF will never win free elections!' said CCC. True. So, why is CCC one insisting on elections with NO reforms?

When it comes to elections, Zimbabwe is caught in a catch 22 situation. After 42 years of corrupt and tyrannical Zanu PF rule that has left the country in economic ruins, a pariah state and forced millions in abject poverty; the nation is …

Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 13:51hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai

'I am sending you to Pharaoh!' twittered Chamisa - being conned to believe the upstart is Moses!

Referring to the biblical situation, CCC leader President Nelson Chamisa assured the nation of the anticipated freedom from Zanu PF repression."THE CRIES HAVE BEEN HEARDâ€¦And now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen h…

Published: 22 Aug 2022 at 11:11hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

SA will slam door shut to Zimbabwean refugees - all we ask, please stop endorsing rigged elections to give Zanu PF legitimacy

Zimbabwe is a textbook case failed state â€“ a pariah state ruled by corrupt, incompetent and lawless thugs who have rigged elections to cement their iron grip on power. 42 years of criminal waste of the nation's human and material resourc…

Published: 20 Jul 2022 at 21:53hrs | 12 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

Why MDC/CCC participate in flawed elections to give Zanu PF legitimacy in an open book - read it for yourself

"Electoral watchdog, the Election Resource Centre says Zimbabwe's total eligible voters should hover around eight million, meaning that nearly three million people are not interested to vote," reported News Day."A graphic report produced b…

Published: 13 Jul 2022 at 20:01hrs | 2 | by Nomusa Garikai

'Can elect a bad CCC government or worse Zanu PF one' - being tricked into giving Zanu PF legitimacy again

"But Coltart, a comparison of 'worse' and 'bad' does not make the 'bad' good," was Professor Jonathan Moyo's answer to David Coltart, CCC Treasurer General's hypothetical choice between "bad CCC government and worse Zanu PF"."You don't bec…

Published: 11 Jul 2022 at 09:23hrs | 14 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

'Zimbabwe elections are game of thuggery and violence' - Our fault, 'kurumwa nechokuchera!'

"Our peace activists say each time an election date is announced, fear grips the communities. This is not how things must be. Elections must bring joy to citizens that they now have an opportunity again to have their say in how the country…

Published: 06 Jul 2022 at 11:27hrs | 12 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

'2013 elections were so flawed, so illegal withdraw was the only logical step' - today it's only sane step

"Zanu PF has won the Masvingo West ward 21 by-election," reported Zimeye."Sources in the ward spoke of intimidation of voters and rampant rigging by Zanu PF."What is really infuriating is these reports of "intimidation of voters and rampan…

Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 06:43hrs | 4 | by P Guramatunhu

Zanu PF blamed for 2 Kwekwe machete murders - how many more must die before CCC finally implement reforms

The images of the brutal violence at the CCC rally in Kwe Kwe over the weekend is a reminder of the wanton violence of the 2008 elections. The nation had the golden opportunity to deal with this problem during the 2008 to 2013 Government o…

Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 12:01hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

'Your vote matters!' Yes, but only when elections are free just as water only flows downhill

"Zanu PF's steals Elections via assisted voters and stuffing ballot papers in rural areas with no agents. We know it, Zanu PF can be beaten with a huge turnout, polling agents deployment and a clean voters roll.Your vote matters, go regist…

Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 15:04hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai

'We want Zimbabweans to work in SA but locals first' - can't have the cake and eat it too, not even Malema

"We want to make an emphasis to the owners of restaurants that no-one should stop employing Zimbabweans and say the EFF said they don't want them," said Julius Malema on Wednesday."We want Zimbabweans to work in SA. It is their home. They …

Published: 20 Jan 2022 at 09:59hrs | 14 | by Nomusa Garikai

'We are ready to govern' boasted Chamisa - yet failed to implement even one key reform in 22 years

"We are ready to govern, we are ready to provide leadership, we are ready to create jobs and arrest inflation. Our government unlike that of Emmerson Mnangagwa is going to deliver joy and happiness to every Zimbabwean. ED cannot win this c…

Published: 13 Dec 2021 at 13:44hrs | 11 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

'Unoka' Biti 'appeals' to tyrant Mnangagwa to uphold rule of law - 'Go implement reforms like a man!'

"This is to advise friends and family that I am ok and in a good space. Thank you for your love and care. To Mr Mnangagwa, I appeal to you to stop your shenanigans, uphold the rule of law and protect the constitution. Zikomo Zikomo," Hon B…

Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 07:58hrs | 11 | by Wilbert Mukori

'Remove the sanctions!' chorused SADC leaders on Anti-Sanctions Day - leaders cum howler monkeys

Man is a creature of reason and it is therefore most disconcerting when he starts to behave like one of the other animals, especially when the individual is in a position of power and authority. SADC leaders have it in their heads that the…

Published: 25 Oct 2021 at 20:51hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

Zanu PF attacks on MDC will galvanise and blind supporters to Wizard of Oz Scarecrow trickery

Zimbabwe is caught in a catch 22! We a stuck in a political and economic mess and those who have landed us here are the ones profiting from our suffering and misery and, worst of all, they have the power to keep us here!Zimbabwe's serious …

Published: 16 Oct 2021 at 07:43hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai

MDC-A MPs bitter over measly pension and loss of luxury vehicle but indifferent delivered not even one change in 22 years

The people of Zimbabwe have risked life and limb to elect MDC leaders to implement the democratic changes to end the Zanu PF dictatorship. After 22 years, 5 of which in the 2008 to 2013 GNU, MDC leaders have failed to implement even one to…

Published: 02 Oct 2021 at 23:46hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu

No: 1 challenge is stopping 'facilius fallere' Chamisa participating in 2023 and give Zanu PF modicum of legitimacy again

There have been many golden opportunities to end the Zanu PF dictatorship in the last 41 years; the only reason the regime is still in office and lording over us is because the nation has had the great misfortune of having corrupt and brea…

Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 21:05hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori

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When education becomes a business, Zimbabwe loses its future

Mthwakazi demands UK apology over colonialism

Bulilima, Mangwe face food insecurity risks

Bulawayo town clerk digs in over exit

MP's death: More details emerge

Zanu-PF warns fund beneficiaries

CCC demands forensic audit over US$3.2bn corruption dossier

'Chiwenga is not a superhero,' says Mliswa

Business tycoon Mohamed Mussa dies

'Fighting corruption is too risky,' PG confesses

Zinara launches flexible payment plan for motorists in arrears

Town clerk challenges residents to bring proof of corruption

Kuda Tagwirei joins Zanu-PF Central Committee

Police name victims of Chigumira shops bloodbath

Chiweshe robber sentenced to 7 years for motorbike theft

Chiwenga accused of incitement, treason

Man stabs himself to death in front of in-laws

3 000 Bulawayo drivers on wanted list

Ex-cop wants Commissioner General Mutamba jailed

Police hunt youth service graduates after viral video

Ramaphosa's Phuthi Mahanyele and Apartheid Naspers' News24

Power Hunger and the Erosion of Hope in Zimbabwe

Mazowe police arrest suspect in armoured cable theft

Mnangagwa warned against violating constitution over term extension

Tagwirei donates 17 boreholes to Epworth North

Lax Government policy fuels surge in artisanal mining

Bulawayo City Council issues storm drainage ultimatum

Police arrest robbery suspect in Chisumbanje

Mawarire spreading baseless rumours to stir political tension

Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga dies in India

Mnangagwa warned against violating constitution over term extension

Police hunt youth service graduates after viral video

Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga dies in India

Chiwenga accused of incitement, treason

2 of 15 girlfriends gang up against married lover

Man stabs himself to death in front of in-laws

Woman arrested over boyfriend's murder

Mawarire spreading baseless rumours to stir political tension

Omalaitsha services decline?

Chiwenga admits 2017 event was a coup

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