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Zanu-PF grassroots reject 2023 candidates
A protest vote is looming in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's backyard in Midlands where Zanu-PF grassroots are rejecting recently elected party candidates in more than 10 constituencies.Insider...Published: 21 May 2023 at 08:14hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Primaries: Remaining candidates announced
Zanu-PF has announced the final list of candidates who will represent the party in the forthcoming harmonised elections with 205 candidates cleared, and only five remaining to allow for reruns....Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 06:38hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's anti-corruption crusade fizzles out deplorably
HIGH-PROFILE corruption cases from as far back as 2017 are yet to be finalised, almost five years after President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised to decisively tackle graft.The development also de...Published: 03 May 2022 at 16:08hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
'No political will to fight corruption'
THE Anti-Corruption Trust of Southern Africa (ACT-SA) yesterday said there was lack of genuine interest, commitment and political will in Zimbabwe to expeditiously prosecute corruption cases involving...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 06:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bruising battles in Zanu-PF DCC polls
THE stage is set for bruising battles as the ruling Zanu-PF conduct their much awaited district co-ordinating committees (DCCs) elections across eight provinces today.This comes as cracks have bee...Published: 05 Dec 2020 at 20:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF DCCs process soiled by factionalism, name-dropping and tribalism
SEVERAL Zanu-PF bigwigs, including Cabinet ministers, survived a nerve-racking and tension-filled process at the weekend as the ruling party chose candidates for its divisive district co-ordinating co...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 19:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC Midlands on the mend
THE MDC Midlands has embarked on an outreach programme to mend cracks that emerged in districts ahead of the party's fifth elective congress with the major aim of winning the rural vote in the next po...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 08:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa appeals, as High Court throws out congress challenge
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday finally appealed against a High Court judgment which nullified his leadership of the opposition party ahead of the elective congress which starts in Gweru today. Th...Published: 24 May 2019 at 06:42hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
High Court refuses to stop Chamisa's congress
The MDC can now breath a sigh of relief after Justice Edith Mushore refused to grant an interdict stopping the elective Congress which starts on Friday, May 24.This was revealed by the party's...Published: 23 May 2019 at 20:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bid to stop Chamisa's congress
ANOTHER MDC official from Gokwe has filed an urgent chamber application to stop party leader Nelson Chamisa from holding an elective congress that is due to start tomorrow in Gweru.Maureen Taw...Published: 23 May 2019 at 19:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC not going back on congress
THE High Court yesterday nullified Nelson Chamisa's MDC presidency and ordered the party to organise an extra-ordinary congress to choose a new leader within a month, but the youthful opposition polit...Published: 09 May 2019 at 18:54hrs | | by STaff reporter
ZCC's Bishop Mutendi vows to transform Gokwe
Midlands Provincial Affairs minister Larry Mavhima has urged Zimbabwean companies to generate foreign currency by producing internationally competitive products and not expect allocations from the gov...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is not the president of MDC, court told
AN MDC official has petitioned the High Court seeking an order declaring that Nelson Chamisa is not the acting president or president of the opposition party.In his founding affidavit filed al...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC presidency challenged
An MDC official has petitioned the High Court seeking an order declaring that Nelson Chamisa is not the acting president or president of the opposition party. In his founding affidavit filed a...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 07:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF activists cause havoc in Gokwe
Villagers in Gokwe South are complaining over alleged intimidation, harassment and threats of violence by Zanu-PF activists and traditional leaders in the area ahead of next month's general elections....Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 14:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Biti discloses Candidates For 2018 Elections
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by Tendai Biti has disclosed nine of its aspiring parliamentary candidates who subsequently qualified to represent the opposition party in the upcoming general ...Published: 16 May 2018 at 14:32hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Biti unveils Parly candidates
THE Tendai Biti-led People's Democratic Party (PDP) has unveiled nine of its aspiring parliamentary candidates who automatically qualified to represent the opposition party in the upcoming general ele...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance cracks?
AS the Mr Nelson Chamisa faction of MDC-T continues to jostle in the selection of candidates to represent the party in the forthcoming harmonised elections, party members from Magwegwe district in Bul...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poll re-runs in select Zanu-PF constituencies
Zanu-PF yesterday released the official list of candidates who were successful in the primary polls to contest for the National Assembly seats in elections set for July with more of the old guard maki...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
More Zanu-PF primaries winners named
Zanu-PF yesterday released more names of candidates who won primary elections to contest for National Assembly seats in the forthcoming harmonised elections on the revolutionary party's ticket. In the...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF primary election candidate use chiefs to campaign
A Zanu PF candidate in the primary election in Gokwe is reportedly using traditional leaders to campaign against fellow members.This was revealed by the Zimbabwe Peace Projecvt in its latest r...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Traditional leaders castigate violence…call for peace and unity ahead of the 2018 elections
Traditional leaders in Gokwe Sesame and Mbire have publicly condemned violence and called for unity and peace ahead of the 2018 elections. This came out during two Sports for tournaments condu...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 08:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Traditional leaders threaten to remove MDC-T members from food aid list
Gokwe Sesame ward 11 traditional leaders have reportedly threatened to remove MDC-T members' names from the food aid list if they continued to support the main opposition political party.This ...Published: 21 Oct 2016 at 21:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Teacher in trouble for refusing to attend Zanu PF victory celebrations
A Gokwe teacher is in hot soup after he refused to attend Zanu PF victopry celebrations, the Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported.ZPP said on 5 November 2015, a teacher at Kasuwe Primary Ward 1...Published: 26 Dec 2015 at 14:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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