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Ncube and Chamisa are one coin with two sides: Gugugu Magorira
Please do not play with our intelligence. Welshman Ncube is the worst politician we can think of today. Ncube is part of the problem too, just like Chamisa. Professor Mandaza told Chamisa to come clea...Published: 19 Jan 2025 at 19:50hrs | 714 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Chamisa must introspect, map the way forward'
POLITICAL analysts and opinion leaders have expressed mixed views on Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa's decision to dump his two-year-old Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC), with som...Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 06:25hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
CCC: Old wine in old wineskins
On 24 January, former MDC Alliance faction leader, Nelson Chamisa announced the formation of a new opposition political party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). During the announcement,...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga
'It is sink or swim time for the MDC'
MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora, says the opposition will receive a heavy electoral shellacking in 2023, unless it changes tack quickly and ditches confrontational politics.In addition, the MDC bo...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 18:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fear paralyses Zimbabwe opposition
OPPOSITION big shots say their fight for a better Zimbabwe for all is being slowed down by fear, as authorities continue to crack down on people who stand accused of breaching the country's laws. ...Published: 12 Apr 2021 at 18:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
The brutality of March 11, 2007 and its impact
Back in Zimbabwe, the struggle continues.The Save Zimbabwe campaign (SZc) is a broad coalition of organisations spearheaded by the Zimbabwe Christian Alliance (CA).Its members include ...Published: 14 Mar 2021 at 06:27hrs | 6 | by Arthur G.O. Mutambara
Trumpism - Why Chamisa must shape up on Covid-19 - part 3
In this coronavirus pandemic season, Nelson Chamisa is as good as the politics he plays, meaning he either shapes up or seals his own fate to political doom just like US President Donald Trump did....Published: 05 Jan 2021 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Grace Kwinjeh
Chamisa and Trumpism - Sanctions, Sex and Infiltration
That the MDC-Alliance led by Advocate Nelson Chamisa is an ailing force is no longer a subject for debate.The party suffers mostly from self-inflicted wounds - ones that its opponents are grac...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 20:00hrs | | by Grace Kwinje
Sikhala exhibiting leadership Chamisa is lacking
FIREBRAND MDC Alliance deputy national chairperson, Job "Wiwa" Sikhala, says the struggle for a just and better Zimbabwe for all will never be derailed by the alleged persecution of individuals like h...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 17:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance dismantling patriarchy towards a people’s movement
Zimbabwe is in the throes of a deep economic and political crisis, further worsened by Cyclone Idai that has ravaged the eastern parts of the country leaving scores dead, hundreds injured and thousand...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 05:19hrs | | by Grace Kwinjeh
Tsvangirai Spokesperson guns for top position
Late veteran opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's former Spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka is reportedly gunning for the position of Party Spokesperson in the coming congress slated for May.Tamb...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 14:10hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Emmerson Mnangagwa is a monumental failure
Robert Mugabe's protracted despotic rule brought Zimbabwe down to its knees. Such was the damage to a nation hitherto referred to as 'Jewel of Africa' that the general consensus was that things could ...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 18:28hrs | 1 | by Grace Kwinjeh
Chamisa ditches Tamborinyoka
MDC-T president Mr Nelson Chamisa has appointed Dr Nkululeko Sibanda as his spokesperson, replacing Mr Luke Tamborinyoka who has been ditched after indicating his intention to contest the Goromonzi We...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 08:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa makes appointments, Tamborinyoka fired?
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) leader Nelson Chamisa has made new appointments in the opposition party. Chamisa appointed Jameson Timba as ZEC Liaison Officer and Presidents Chie...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 14:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T and the American connection
IN my last submission, I touched on a crucial player in the regime change agenda - the Zimbabwe Democracy Trust (ZDT) - and hinted they were a story for another day. The Trust was set up...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 15:55hrs | 4 | by Tafadzwa Masango
Chamisa is the illustrious founding members of MDC - Mashakada
MDC-T deputy secretary Tapiwa Mashakada has said party President Nelson Chamisa is the illustrious founding member of the party who worked hard for the party at the time when he was a student....Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe Women In Politics Alliance statement on assault of Thokozani Khupe
It is in a bad mood accompanied by good faith that I prescribe this article seeking to touch on the nerves of targeted violence towards women on the Zimbabwean political landscape.ZWIPA castig...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 11:37hrs | 1 | by Linda T Masarira
Tsvangirai claims to have survived many assassination attempts
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday told his supporters in Chitungwiza how he had survived numerous assassination attempts at the hands of Zanu-PF goons - further assuring anxious Zimbab...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 13:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF wants Tsvangirai dead
The MDC has reacted angrily to threats by a State media columnist who said yesterday that popular opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was only being saved from harm by the "grace" of President Robert ...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 06:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's govt broke, fails to implement its 2013 election promises
A political analyst Rejoice Ngwenya has said that President Robert Mugabe's government is too broke and has failed to implement its election promises of 2013."One of Zanu.PF’s most ridiculou...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 04:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The struggle is greater than Tsvangirai and Biti
The recent public spat between Morgan Tsvangirai and Tendai Biti cannot be allowed to pass without reproof. Not only was it unfortunate but it was totally unnecessary - as unnecessary as buying a ring...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Inspired by the Jacaranda, we won't give up
One of those things that linger in our minds even if we happen to be thousands of miles away from home, is the exquisite beauty of blooming Jacaranda trees especially in September and October, when ou...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 11:35hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
'Abduction' of Dzamara haunts Grace Kwinjeh
A victim of political violence in Zimbabwe says the alleged abduction of Occupy Africa Unity Square leader Itai Dzamara reminds them of a series of abductions since independence.Grace Kwinjeh,...Published: 15 Mar 2015 at 10:36hrs | | by Gibbs Dube
Mugabe and Zanu-PF poking a restless nation in the eye
It was the 28th June 1918 assassination of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian Empire that provided the spark to the First World War even though bold signs of an imminent war had been on the wall fo...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Moses Chamboko
Tsvangirai afraid of social media
FEAR of growing criticism appears to have influenced the recent move by the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) to ban the proliferation of social media groups in the 16-year-old political movement...Published: 19 Feb 2015 at 11:46hrs | 2 | by Ray Ndlovu
Zanu-PF demise is nigh
Battered and deeply polarised, Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF, triumphantly continues to rule the roost. However, all signs seem clearer than before that the centre is no longer holding and the par...Published: 28 Jan 2015 at 16:56hrs | 1 | by Grace Kwinjeh
'Tsvangirai thinks Zimbabwe can't do without him'
GRACE Kwinjeh (GK), a founding member of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) who is now based in Brussels, Belgium, spoke to the Financial Gazette's Assistant Bureau Chief Ray Ndlovu (RN) and gav...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 09:32hrs | | by Ray Ndlovu
MDC-T turns 15 but there is little to celebrate
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) - once a formidable force in the country's body politic - finds itself at its most vulnerable as it turns 15 years old this month. Its founding father, Morg...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 07:56hrs | | by Ray Ndlovu
MDC-T seeks absolution
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) party led by former prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai has applied for absolution from the instance in a matter in which journalist David Muzhuzha is suing fo...Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 04:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Optimistic despite the wounds - Dr Sekai Holland
Sekai Holland is an amazing and inspiring character. Turning 71 this year, she remains energetic, positive and very optimistic about the future of Zimbabwe. In March 2007, one of the darkest ...Published: 10 Oct 2013 at 06:09hrs | 3 | by Moses Chamboko
$20k MDC name dispute lawsuit set to begin on October 14
THE trial of a long-standing dispute pitting veteran writer David Muzhuzha against Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC over the party's 1999 name coinage has been set to begin at the High Court on October 14....Published: 02 Oct 2013 at 03:39hrs | 1 | by Court Reporter
Ezra 'Tshisa', Erick Knight have no plans to go back to UK
Former ZBC DJs, Eric Knight and Ezra Sibanda, who lost to Zanu-PF candidates in Mbare and Vungu parliamentary constituencies respectively, say they have no plans to go back to the United Kingdom, but...Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 05:44hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Elderly woman lashes Tsvangirai over Simba Makoni imposition
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai was yesterday involved in a nasty exchange of words with an elderly woman over the imposition of Mavambo leader Dr Simba Makoni to stand on the party's ticket in Mako...Published: 23 Jul 2013 at 03:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai fooled by Simba Makoni
The Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai was fooled by Mavambo Kusile Dawn leader Simba Makoni who is alleged to have less than 20 supporters and has since caused more chaos in t...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 17:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF blasts Zuma's advisor
SOUTH African President Jacob Zuma's International Relations advisor Ms Lindiwe Zulu has no role in Zimbabwean politics and cannot dictate when the country should hold elections, Zanu-PF political an...Published: 20 Jul 2013 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T Manicaland against coalition with Simba Makoni
A STORM is brewing in the MDC-T over its coalition with Mavambo/Dawn/Kusile, amid revelations that a faction loyal to Mr Tendai Biti is against the decision by party leader, Mr Morgani Tsvangirai to c...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 21:27hrs | 2 | by StaffReporter
MDC-T aspiring MP finally released on bail
The MDC-T aspiring legislator for Makoni Central Patrick Sagandira and his campaign manager Lovemore Chifomboti, who have been locked up in remand on public violence charges, for the past two weeks, w...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 18:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T rebels ordered to withdraw nominations
MDC-T secretary general Tendai Biti has ordered 7 disgruntled party members who registered to contest the forthcoming council elections as independent or parallel candidates to withdraw their candid...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T resolves double nomination problem
MDC-T deputy national organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe said the issue of double submissions by the party had been resolved Monday."Where there was that kind of arrangements it means there ...Published: 03 Jul 2013 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
11 journalists enter parliament race
Eleven journalists have entered the 2013 poll race, lining up to represent Zanu-PF and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC in the forthcoming polls.The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) w...Published: 03 Jul 2013 at 04:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T bows to Grace Kwinjeh pressure, offers her a seat
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC says it has offered disgruntled founding member Grace Kwinjeh one of the six seats reserved for women in Manicaland province.Under the proportional repre...Published: 30 Jun 2013 at 08:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Something to write home about
The landmark ruling this week by the Constitutional Court restoring dual citizenship following an application by Mutumwa Mawere represents one of the several issues to write home about. The ...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 11:01hrs | 4 | by Dr Clifford Chitupa Mashiri, 28th June 2013.
MDC-T official locked up over intra-party violence
THE State media reports that the MDC-T parliamentary candidate for Makoni Central, Patrick Sagandira and two members of his campaign team, who were this week arrested on allegations of public violence...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 04:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Kwinjeh refuse to accept MDC-T results for Makoni Central primaries
Former journalist and founding member of the MDC, Grace Kwinjeh, was on Saturday told she had not won the party primaries for Makoni Central, two weeks after she had been told she had garnered the maj...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 18:27hrs | | by Violet Gonda
Tsvangirai's MDC taken to court over MDC name
The High Court has referred to trial the dispute between writer David Muzhuzha and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC-T over the coinage of the party's name in 1999.The court would annou...Published: 04 Jun 2013 at 18:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eric Knight launches Mbare election manifesto
Former State radio and TV personality Eric Knight, who is eyeing the Mbare Constituency, has fired warning shots, launching an election manifesto that could change the outlook of Harare's oldest subu...Published: 08 May 2013 at 13:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutinhiri's past comes under spotlight at MDC-T
MDC-T members are unhappy with former Zanu-PF legislator Tracy Mutinhiri's selection as a candidate in the party's primary elections scheduled for later this month.SW Radio Africa reported T...Published: 06 Apr 2013 at 07:51hrs | | by Violet Gonda
The little boy who wrote MDC-T Manifesto
As I write this piece, my heart bleeds for the Maisiri family which lost a 12-year-old son in a horrific inferno last Saturday. I have seen images of the little boy's charred remains sticking out to ...Published: 02 Mar 2013 at 10:54hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru The Other Side
Diaporas submit application to contest in the forthcoming elections
A NUMBER of MDC-T members in the Diaspora have submitted their curriculum vitae and applications to contest in the forthcoming elections, angering sitting MPs and local aspiring candidates who feel th...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former prison guard to run for MP on an MDC-T ticket
Shepherd Yuda, a former Harare prison guard currently based in England where he sought refuge amid fear and controversy, plans to return to Zimbabwe to contest for the upcoming elections in 2013. Many...Published: 08 Jan 2013 at 07:54hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
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