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Masvingo Mayor, a game changer in Zimbabwe's geriatric male dominated politics
Following Zimbabwe's August 2023 general elections, 60 women were seconded into parliament through the proportional representation system, of these sixty, 33 are from Zanu Pf while 27 are from CCC. Co...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 18:48hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata
'Men left out in health-conscious programmes'
VIVAT Health Solutions group managing director Thembelihle Mloyi-Ncube says there is need to involve men in health-conscious programmes on the back of a spike in mental health-related cases in the cou...Published: 03 Jul 2023 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Bulawayo parking fees should be negotiated'
Tendy Three Investments (TTI) should be able to negotiate parking costs with motorists, because the company, which claims local origins, has to comprehend the economic circumstances of locals....Published: 13 Jun 2023 at 12:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe desperately needs leadership renewal
GOOD day President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, as you are quite aware, the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) symbolises the antiquity of State-owned public institutions. It is ground...Published: 01 Feb 2023 at 07:43hrs | 10 | by Cyprian Ndawana
Mr Mnangagwa, longevity is a treasure beyond measure
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, congratulations on your 80th birthday. Given that for many people, 40 years is a lifetime, you rank among the fortunate remnant who have live...Published: 21 Sep 2022 at 06:02hrs | | by Cyprian M Ndawana
NGO donates PPEs to Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home
The Haven Trust, a local organization that provides a safe space for abused women and children away from their abusers, has donated personal protective equipment to Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home...Published: 28 Apr 2022 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'Mnangagwa must not contest the 2023 presidential election'
ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa must regularise his illegitimate leadership position, but not contest the 2023 presidential election, as he would be a geriatric by then, prominent corporate ex...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 15:06hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Toponymic identity in Bulawayo and the need to recognise Black women
Histories of many states and nations in the world are generally histories of men and in some cases a few outstanding women, seemingly those whose absence in the historical narrative may discredit hist...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 14:42hrs | 2 | by Staff
'I've defeated my opponents in polls before,' says Mwonzora
MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora has described the fact that his opposition rivals continue to underestimate him politically as "the best position" for him to be in.Speaking to the Daily News On Su...Published: 26 Apr 2021 at 20:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nyikayaramba Zvechokwadi
The Editor, To the youth of Zimbabwe, please read carefully:SB Moyo, Nyikayaramba, Mnangagwa, Muchinguri, Chiwenga; all the so-called comrades joined the war between the ages of 15 and...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
Tshinga Dube says Mnangagwa can't fix country
ZANU-PF stalwart Tshinga Dube has warned that the ugly factionalism and succession wars plaguing the ruling party are derailing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's efforts to resolve the country's decades-...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 22:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Farewell fighter: Tribute to Vimbai Tsvangirai
Death has robbed Zimbabwe of one of her most esteemed and accomplished daughters, Vimbai Tsvangirai - Java.The heroic conquests of the Tsvangirai's over the years can never be overstated, howe...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 10:28hrs | 5 | by Grace Kwinjeh
Zimbabwe economic crisis has shifted to another level
THE ascendency to power of the incumbent President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, on November 24, 2017 was a genesis to the generality of Zimbabweans; a genesis – or so it seemed, ...Published: 28 May 2019 at 07:59hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze
Mugabeist G4Os and their aging geriatric could not even read the signs
In November 2018, His Excellency, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, boldly declared the open and unrelenting warfare against the evil of endemic corruption."In the Second Republic, we wil...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 10:04hrs | 7 | by Christopher Mutsvangwa
Strive Masiyiwa is not a Zimbabwean Intellectual Prostitutes: Jonathan Moyo is!
I am sharing this for the benefit of those who do not have a complete background of where Jonathan Moyo is coming from. Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF brothel is brimming with intellectual prostitute...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 17:38hrs | | by Dr. George B. Ayyittey
Courts free woman who insulted Mugabe
Karoi Magistrates Court has freed a 46 year old woman who was arrested for insulting Former President Robert Mugabe.In a statement on Thursday, her lawyers the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Right...Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 11:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Age limit plans divide Zanu-PF
Ructions are emerging in the ruling Zanu-PF party over its plans to increase the minimum presidential age limit from the current 40 years to between 55 and 60 years.Early this month, controver...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Storm over plan to bar Chamisa from polls
Zimbabwe risks confirming its pariah status in spite of claims by the new dispensation that it has broken away from former president Robert Mugabe's autocratic rule if it tweaks with the Constitution ...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 12:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZEC must be called to order: MDC
The integrity and credibility of our election is now being undermined and compromised on a daily basis and ZEC is a willing tool at the center of it. It is now almost impossible to have a free...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 13:42hrs | | by Hon Jameson Timba
Mnangagwa chickens out of Chamisa debate
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) has declined to be drawn into a public presidential debate on national television with opposition MDC-T's presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa to thrash out th...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Families 'dump' relatives at Ekuphumuleni
HALF of inmates at Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home in Bulawayo are reported to have been abandoned by their families that do not provide anything for their upkeep amid revelations that services at...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe: From Hero to Zero
The older generation will recall that in the early part of his leadership of Zimbabwe, former president Robert Mugabe routinely held press conferences in the Airport VIP lounge both when leaving...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 16:19hrs | | by Desmond Kumbuka
Why the British had no other choice but to work with Mnangagwa
As I reflected on the tons of emails of feedback I got yesterday including from local embassies responding to the article published by nehandaradio, in which I wrote about the Zimbabwe-British relatio...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 11:31hrs | 3 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Mnangagwa drops hint military chief set for vice presidency
HARARE - Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa gave his clearest signal yet on Tuesday that he would appoint as vice president the military leader who led the de facto coup that ousted former leader...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 20:09hrs | | by Reuters
Zipra War Vets, a disappointment! General Dumiso Dabengwa disappoints!
Zipra armed forces were once known for their political correctness, a disciplined army that was even admired the enemy of racist Smith. Peter Walls spoke highly of them: their training was outstanding...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 17:25hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Zanu-PF's new face no better
If Zimbabwe's military regime thought that a few sensible gestures would be enough to present a more attractive face to the world they were misreading the hopes of the thousands who joyfully took to t...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by ZimVigl
'Dokora was Mugabe's blue eyed boy in Cuba'
ZimFirst leader Maxwell Shumba has described former Primary and secondary education minister Lazarus Dokora as having been former President Robert Mugabe's blue-eyed boy s assigned as an English teach...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 08:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe fights his shadow
Today I had an opportunity to attend the just ended Youth interface rally in Bulawayo and I am disgusted. Bulawayo has been neglected for decades; all initiatives like the Zambezi Water Project never ...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 14:44hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
ZimFirst bemoans three Coalitions, One Election!
ZimFirst leader Maxwell Shumba has bemoaned the three coalitions of opposition, which have been signed ahead of the 2018 elections."One phase has been completed. The alliances of sorts: -The s...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 13:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The Army is Mugabe's Frankenstein
Contrary to Grace's reckless coup speak, the involvement of the army in ZANU PF affairs is an agreement that was reached when Grace was only 10 years old. Then Mugabe took on to the airwaves in 1976 f...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 05:26hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Self-proclaimed (Goliath) Mugabe plot to kill (David) Mnangagwa flops, Fraud probe now preferred
Grace Mugabe and G40 strategy to eliminate, decapitate, debilitate and eradicate Emmerson Mnangagwa from any slightness chance of him succeeding the geriatric incumbent President Robert Mugabe was pla...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 05:57hrs | 1 | by Themba Mthethwa
The Robert Mugabe poverty formula rooted in the Zanu-PF of Zimbabwe
The country of Zimbabwe has to take stock of behaviours displayed by Zanu Pf leadership: Neither in Mao Tse Tung China nor the Czar of the Soviet Union did party members and/or leadership have uniform...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 18:48hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
'Something stinks, Mugabe felt so close to death'
No sooner had Vice-President Mnangagwa returned from emergency surgery in South Africa for poisoning than Grace Mugabe announced that the President himself had been afflicted. Giving, if anything, too...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 20:34hrs | | by Zim Vigil UK
Mnangagwa pays the price
I lament that Opposition politics have become part and parcel of the ugly ploys and machinations of Zanu however noble we may want to view it. How come these men and women are unable to tell right&nbs...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 20:10hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
Is Nkosana Moyo a decoy or real deal?
The arrival on the political stage of Nkosana Moyo has been received with mixed feelings.Just like Simba Makoni did in the run-up to the 2008 elections, Moyo has generated an equal amount of e...Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Dumisani O Nkomo
Tsvangirai hunts rural vote
Opposition MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has set his sights on capturing the elusive rural vote ahead of the elections next year."Our teams are currently travelling the length and breadth of ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai Statement on the signing of an Alliance MOU with Transform Zimbabwe - Full text
Statement by Tsvangirai on the occasion of the signing of an Alliance MOU with Transform Zimbabwe Ladies and Gentlemen,The MDC remains on course...Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 14:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe warned of God's wrath
ZIMBABWE Council of Churches (ZCC) general secretary, Kenneth Mtata has warned President Robert Mugabe of gleefully accepting idolatrous titles from his followers, saying he risks God's wrath of being...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe laughs at his image in the mirror
Mugabe runs the country in his own image best described as a dictatorial, totalitarian, autocratic, tyrannous and authoritative. Those that have been inducted, indoctrinated and trapped in the Mugabe ...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 23:29hrs | | by Themba Mthethwa
Zimbabweans are best educated idiots?
Zimbabweanslove myths. One of the proofs is the popularity of the suave, sharply-dressed salesmen promising them everything they pray for. Like Mugabe.Here we bump into one of the great myths ...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 14:07hrs | | by ZimVigil
Best educated idiots?
Zimbabweans love myths. One of the proofs is the popularity of the suave, sharply-dressed salesmen promising them everything they pray for. Like Mugabe. Here we bump into one of the great...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 18:12hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Is Mugabe a legacy of Zimbabwe leadership or a shame and an embarrassment for holding on to office even at over 90yrs old?
Zanu guilty of an elderly person abuse: Is Mr. Mugabe a Legacy of Zimbabwe Leadership or a Shame and an Embarrassment for Holding on to Office even at over ninety year...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 21:41hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
Mugabe thanks God for his long, long journey
A pensive Robert Mugabe in a cowboy hat has told revellers at his 93rd birthday party that he thanks God for the "long long journey" of his life, ...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 14:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe back with a bang
Powerful First Lady Grace Mugabe registered her return to the high-octane rally circuit yesterday by letting rip at the ruling Zanu-PF's warring bigwigs, while also bluntly telling those angling t...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutasa makes stunning claims
The persistent suspicions that President Robert Mugabe will lead Zanu-PF and Zimbabwe for life were given fresh wings yesterday when former State Security minister - and for decades one of the non...Published: 12 Feb 2017 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's Choppies donates to Ingutsheni
CHOPPIES Zimbabwe has donated groceries worth more than $3 000 to Ingutsheni Central Hospital in Bulawayo.The donation consisted of washing powder, sanitary wear, 10 cases of laundry soap,...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet urges Church leaders, Ndebeles to rise up, lead the revolution in Zimbabwe
JOHANNESBURG - A church leader sent a hard-hitting message Thursday, challenging Zimbabwean Christians and Ndebeles to "wake up" and lead the revolution, as a tidal wave of change sweeps across the co...Published: 03 Feb 2017 at 12:08hrs | 1 | by Mxolisi Ncube
Malema is right!
Watching news on ZTV yesterday (24/1/17) I saw ZANU PF leaders lambasting the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters Julius Malema for suggesting that Mugabe must step down and hand over the leadersh...Published: 25 Jan 2017 at 12:17hrs | | by Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo Snr
Mugabe plots 2018 social media onslaught
Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration Ignatius Chombo told a youth league national executive meeting that youths should fully utilise social media in pushing the party's ideologies ahead of the 201...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Zimbabwe's dictatorship has played out
While 2016 ominously came to a close with long bank queues nationwide owing to egregious economic mismanagement by the Robert Mugabe regime, 2017 is set to be another annus horribilis for Zimbabwe, pr...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 08:52hrs | 1 | by Paul Simon
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