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Tagwirei's risky play in Zimbabwe's Game of Thrones
Business tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei's dramatic ejection from Zanu-PF's 126th Ordinary Session of the Central Committee has thrown a harsh spotlight on the formidable political headwinds he faces as he...Published: 09 Jul 2025 at 07:57hrs | 706 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube uses Game of thrones puzzle, 'Power is a curious thing'
OPPOSITION stalwart Professor Welshman Ncube has used a scene from an American fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones.This comes just after the interim secretary general of the opposition...Published: 24 Oct 2023 at 12:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere to test Mnangagwa's democratic credentials
LATE afternoon on Tuesday, Zimbabwe's Twitter was all about Passenger 34. He was trending all night and into Wednesday, the day the Nomination Court was sitting. Passenger 34 did not arrive as...Published: 25 Jun 2023 at 18:23hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
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
I'm here to empower every woman, says Sandra Ndebele
Artiste and businesswoman, Sandra Ndebele-Sibindi, who was at the weekend appointed Bulawayo's representative for Young Women for Economic Development, has said she will work hard to ensure that women...Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Of Zanu-PF and poisoning
0N August 11, 2017, at a rally in Gwanda, the then Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa fell ill, allegedly after eating ice cream which had been poisoned and spent over a week in South Africa under trea...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 04:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
A non winning horse is a liability to Uncle Sam
The writing is on the wall and the die has been cast. Big brother has changed his mind. The seemingly charismatic but useless yet hopeful youthful presidential aspirant seem to have lost favour in the...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 20:27hrs | 1 | by Gabarinocheka
Being Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni
Chief Ndiweni from Ntabazinduna is easily one of the newsmakers for 2019.The traditional leader, who has on many occasions angered President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government with his sharp crit...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 15:05hrs | | by The Sunday Times
Mugabe ouster hatched in SA hotel
The toppling of an autocrat generally makes for enthralling reading. Two Weeks in November obliges in many respects.Keeping readers on tenterhooks and delivering on its promise to reveal, in t...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 21:36hrs | 2 | by David Gorin
Counseling offered for Game of Thrones fans
A United Kingdom based firm bark.com has launched a dedicated counseling service for fans of Game of Thrones. The service is available for fans who need someone to talk to about the ending of Ga...Published: 22 May 2019 at 12:47hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: 'Zimbabwean' actor in Game Of Thrones
Among the actors of the massively popular TV Series Game of Thrones, is a Zimbabwean actor that not many Zimbabweans may actually know...Published: 21 May 2019 at 20:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Curtains: an anthology of poems
The Harare based poet and author, Takunda Chikomo made his first contribution to poetry with Curtains: an anthology of poems, published by TafaPrint Publishers Zimbabwe, 2018. Takunda recently finishe...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 09:28hrs | 17 | by Brian Maregedze
Peace begins with you
If the truth be told, those who grovelled for sanctions and clarion-called for 'bhora musango' are enemies of Zimbabwe. The illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe mean dire consequences for the laity. Those in...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 07:56hrs | 4 | by Tondo Murisa
Game of Thrones actors to be Zimbabwe brand ambassadors?
A CALL has been made on social media to make two actors Liam Cunningham and Lucian Msamati from the HBO blockbuster series, Game of Thrones, brand ambassadors for Zimbabwe in order to boost the touris...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Political expediency must have red lines: keep Grace Mugabe out
Recently Zimbabwean politics has looked a little like Game of Thrones. All sorts of strange and surprising alliances have popped up. Former foes become friends. Former friends become foes. The moving ...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 13:28hrs | 1 | by Jealousy Dutiro
Khupe allergic to violence
MDC-T leader and one of the four female presidential candidates in the forthcoming harmonised elections, Dr Thokozani Khupe, has promised to end all forms of violence if elected into office.Th...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mugamisa: The Mugabe-Chamisa Monster Is Real
I don't believe people are born monsters. I don't believe in pure good or pure evil. I believe people are driven to do bad things by evil temptations. One of those evil temptations is the lure of powe...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 11:51hrs | 1 | by Knowledge Moyo
Only a revolution will remove Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF from power
Mnangagwa signed the election proclamation two weeks ago after he got an electronic copy of the voters roll. As Zanu PF's Presidential Candidate, he has the updated voters roll. He's given it to Rugej...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata
Mnangagwa's helper faces assassin's bullet
Remember that man who helped President Mnangagwa and his son Emmerson Junior in the dark November days when their lives were in grave danger after a political fallout with then president Robert Mugabe...Published: 26 May 2018 at 14:31hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Mujuru, Khupe heading towards Zimbabwe's political cemetery
The recent developments in which former Vice President Joice Mujuru and her PHD colleague Thokozani Khupe has formally decided to join hands under an electoral pact which is yet to be unveiled have no...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:38hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata
Reject Nelson's Tyranny
After three decades of tyranny and oppression, Zimbabwe needs, now more than ever, peace, unity and moderation. We desperately need our political leaders to be robust in their work and criticism of ea...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 17:40hrs | 1 | by Charles, Student
Mugabe is right, Mnangagwa must go
I believe in democracy, fairness and justice. So media reports on army tanks moving into Harare last November crushed my hopes and dreams for Zimbabwe. I was mad. I was Mad at Gushungo and Grace Mugab...Published: 27 Feb 2018 at 15:08hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
A tale of three vice presidents
The tragi-comedy in the main opposition party vis-à-vis succession is as sad as it is amusing. Coming at a time of mourning the demise of its leader, its both taboo and embarrassing. How can ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 16:07hrs | 1 | by Tondorindo Chinehasha
Fierce game of thrones hits Zimbabwe opposition
AS the casket of MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is lowered into his grave at his Buhera rural home today, he leaves his party in turmoil as it never ceased squabbling, even after his demise, to giv...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 08:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
DStv hike premiums
Dear xxxxxxxxxThank you for your support during the past year.In 2017, we brought you the best sport on TV: Floyd "Money" Mayweather vs Conor McGregor, the UEFA Champions League, Rugby...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 11:41hrs | | by DStv
War veterans' love-hate affair with Mugabe and his endgame
Last Friday's resign or else ultimatum to President Robert Mugabe - who eventually resigned on Tuesday - by the battle-hardened veterans of Zimbabwe's protracted, widespread and bitter struggle for li...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 08:41hrs | 11 | by Gwinyai A Dzinesa, Political analyst
Is it right to support the military takeover?
With regards to what's happening in Zimbabwe right now. Whether you regard it as a revolution or a military coup/take over – suit yourself with whatever definition. One thing stands prou...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 11:40hrs | 1 | by Tshingwane Sibanda
Zimbabwe Rise
All national stakeholders - the labour, women, youth groups, veterans, political parties, activists, churches, all Zimbabweans from all corners of the world, the young and the old, IT IS TIME to stand...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 19:41hrs | 1 | by Dr. Takesure Tazvishaya
Mugabe's Zanu-PF fights overshadow economic ruin
Dust was still settling from Grace Mugabe and Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko's grenade attack on Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, when a neat trio of grim economic indicators slipped out....Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's fate in Mugabe's hands?
Like one at the end of a bungee rope, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa always springs back while those who love the nerve-wrecking sport talk of their experiences.After falling sick in Gwanda...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Of Ice-Cream, Interface Rallies, and Conspiracy with the gods
THERE certainly must be a pact sealed between the ruling party Zanu-PF and the gods in the heavens. One that is unshakeable. How else can anyone explain this; after successive days of bitter blisterin...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Robert Mukondiwa
George Rutanhire - A true hero who suffered neglect, says ZUNDE
The passing of Cde George Rutanhire prompts us to reflect on where we came from and where we are going to. Somewhere in the Game of Thrones, it is mentioned that it is not the business of the lion to ...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Justice Benjamin Paradza
Game of Thrones: Will Mnangagwa survive onslaught?
Opinion was over the weekend split on whether President Robert Mugabe and his outspoken wife, Grace, could do "a Mujuru" on Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was the target of their acerbic tongu...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 12:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuweres Goliath moment looms
A BITTER sweet autumnal breeze brushes the golden grasslands of the Mount Darwin countryside signalling the coming of a certain winter of frostbite and shivers.The land is embattled by the onc...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hooker paraded undressed after bonking married client
WHAT a shame!Pandemonium reigned supreme in Hwange when a popular thigh vendor from the coal mining town was filmed and paraded undressed in the streets on the instructions of a woman who alle...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai and his 'Bhora Musango' moment
Interesting! A couple of days ago, a local newspaper ran a story that alleged that MDC-T's ELECTED (emphasis mine) deputy president Thokozani Khupe was ganging up with National People's Party (NPP) le...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Tichaona Zindoga
DStv parent eyes Zimbabwe mobile firms
Africa's most valuable company, Naspers which owns MultiChoice, has set its eyes on partnering with Zimbabwe's mobile telephone firms to boost its video-on-demand business.This comes as th...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 14:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
A Response to Petros Joseph Dude's Article: Matebeleland Was Never a Land of Shonas
A RESPONSE TO PETROS JOSEPH DUDE'S ARTICLE : MATEBELELAND WAS NEVER A LAND OF SHONAS.1. To Mr J.P.Dube let's say you are right, and Matebeleland was never a land of the Shonas as you suggested. Th...Published: 17 Dec 2016 at 22:25hrs | 2 | by Felix Muthanyana
Coalition Game of Thrones - Musewe
A political commentator Vince Musewe has described the issue of political parties coalition as a game of thrones in which parties fight for recognition among each other.This comes at a time wh...Published: 06 Dec 2016 at 03:48hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo faces fraud charges
As Zanu-PF's deadly factional and succession wars continue to burn red hot, it has emerged that Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo and his deputy Godfrey Gandawa are facing serious fraud, mon...Published: 08 Oct 2016 at 09:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's faction nudging ahead
The Zanu PF faction rallying behind Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's mooted presidential aspirations, which has for months been on the receiving end of a ruthless pummelling from its ruling par...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 17:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe Military could be game changers'
Former Zanu-PF losing candidate for Hatfield constituency (2013) - Acie Lumumba - has no regrets leaving the party he said sold him the dream which it never lived; the smooth-talking young politic...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 08:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
UK based Zimbabwean Phil Noble makes a mark in the British Television Shows
Sunday Night 21st February 2016 saw Phil Noble a 39 year old Zimbabwe simultaneously appearing in two British ITV shows Vera & Beowulf, which, incidentally come one after the other on the ITV prog...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 21:55hrs | 19 | by Staff Reporter
'Gukurahundi is a festering sore'
Rising Bulawayo-born writer-cum-playwright Christopher Mlalazi (CM), who is currently a writer in residence in Germany, has gained respect in Zimbabwe's competitive writing community largely because o...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 16:02hrs | 1 | by Jeffrey Muvundusi
What is ZANU People First, Cdes?
CABINET FILES AND CZ's NOTEBOOKDear Cabinet andPolitburo membersCOMRADES we should congratulate ourselves that we are almost there… completing cleaning the soul of our great revo...Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 07:52hrs | 4 | by CZ
Zimbabwe Fashion Week comes to London
The phenomenally successful Zimbabwe Fashion Week (ZFW) is spreading its wings to international capitals and will this year launch its London edition, according to the organisation's founder and direc...Published: 12 Jan 2015 at 07:14hrs | | by Chofamba
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