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Grace Mugabe's PHD authentic, says Nyagura
FORMER University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice-chancellor Levi Nyagura has denied single-handedly awarding a Doctor of Philosophy Degree to former First Lady Grace Mugabe, insisting though that the degree wa...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nyagura back in court
Former University of Zimbabwe Vice Chancellor Levi Nyagura is expected to return to court next month when his trial on allegations of awarding former First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe a doctorate in 2014 is...Published: 09 Mar 2021 at 15:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kembo Mohadi presidential ambitions thwarted, we saw it coming!
In more than one article we told over ambitious Kembo Mohadi that he will never be the President of Zimbabwe given his Matabele background. We told him not to fly to high because his wings were fake, ...Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 13:38hrs | 7 | by Israel Dube
Grace Mugabe degree trial date set
Former University of Zimbabwe Vice Chancellor Levi Nyagura will stand trial on November 24 for alleged criminal abuse of office in which he is said to have illegally awarded former First Lady Mrs Grac...Published: 27 Oct 2020 at 07:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Nyagura shoudl be held accountable for Grace Mugabe's fraudulent PhD'
Prosecutors yesterday insisted that suspended University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice chancellor Levi Nyagura should be held accountable for facilitating the conferment of Grace Mugabe's fraudulent PhD....Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 16:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe skipped PhD processes
Former First Lady Grace Mugabe began studies at the University of Zimbabwe for her Masters in Social Studies a year before her application for post graduate admission was submitted, processed and acce...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe a hero and a true patriot
Cde Robert Mugabe tendered his resignation as the president of Zimbabwe on the 21 st September 2017. This came about after a bloodless army intervention. The man who became a hero and fought many stro...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 09:35hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mugabe turns 95, 9 things you didn't know about him
Robert Mugabe is turning 95 and his birthday has been declared a holiday in Zimbabwe. The holiday was mooted by the ruling ZANU-PF youth league to honor their then icon, whose birthday had since the 1...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 23:19hrs | | by BBC
How Mugabe started adulterous Grace affair
FORMER president Robert Mugabe revealed last week how he just grabbed and kissed his then secretary Grace Marufu, marking the beginning of an adulterous affair as his wife battled terminal illness....Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 12:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe PhD: Nyagura ConCourt bid in limbo
HARARE magistrate Lazini Ncube yesterday dismissed a bid by suspended University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice-chancellor Levi Nyagura to approach the Constitutional Court (ConCourt), challenging the legality...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF lawyer guns for Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's lawyer in the just-concluded presidential election challenge, Advocate Lewis Uriri, yesterday challenged the Zanu-PF leader's authority to appoint a special anti-corrupt...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 07:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe, Chamisa 'same WhatsApp group'
THERE was a time when former president Robert Mugabe said Nelson Chamisa was a "supersonic" minister. Some have speculated why this was so, given that Chamisa was from the opposition.It has be...Published: 22 May 2018 at 06:16hrs | 3 | by Tinomudaishe Chinyoka
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 | 1 | by Desmond Kumbuka
Grace Mugabe PhD saga: High Court blocks UZ search
THE High Court has, for the second time this year, declined to grant the Zimbabwe Anti-corruption Commission (Zacc) an order to search the University of Zimbabwe (UZ)'s offices with a view to seize do...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's PhD: It's not over until it's over
Thousands of hearts of the alumni of the University of Zimbabwe must be bleeding now, including those of former and current faculty. They are wondering what is going on at this pioneer institution of ...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ Department of Sociology says Grace Mugabe PhD is fake
UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe's Department of Sociology has broken silence concerning the awarding of former First Lady Grace Mugabe's doctorate degree saying the qualification was fake and earned without th...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 20:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The love scandals that rocked Zanu-PF
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones, but obviously someone forgot to tell the folks inside Zanu-PF. In this expose, we look at the love scandals that have dominated Mugabe's party ...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 15:57hrs | 246 | by Lance Guma
A Zimbabwean coup that swept away its cook
Marujata - the sharp-tongued "fierce lady" and the wicked witch whose infamy, poor grooming, insatiable hunger for power and whose unbridled ambition and uncouth etiquette brought her crushing down in...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:55hrs | 1 | by Mathabelazitha/The Anvil
Grace Mugabe did not taint Robert's legacy.
CDE Robert Mugabe tendered his resignation as the president of Zimbabwe on the 21 st September 2017. This came about after a bloodless army intervention. The man who became a hero and fought man...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 09:24hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Grace Mugabe's rise and fall
WHEN President Robert Mugabe exchanged nuptials with Grace Marufu amid pomp and fanfare in August 1996, few would have guessed that she would after two decades make such a dramatic impact on the count...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 10:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe - hero, or villain?
As Zimbabwe's economy has gone from bad to worse to disastrous in recent years, Robert Mugabe's political and physical demise has been predicted many times but he has always confounded his many critic...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 07:53hrs | | by BBC
Who is Grace Mugabe?
Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe, a polarising figure, has gradually positioned herself as a potential successor to her 93-year-old husband Robert as president when he dies or steps down....Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 07:48hrs | 2 | by BBC
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
War vets hammer Grace Mugabe
Disgruntled war veterans have escalated their fight with the First Family - this time by poking fun at influential Grace Mugabe - whom they are portraying as a failed mother through T-shirts carrying ...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 11:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe moves in to exploit the intimate vulnerability and weakness common to most men
'All my internal organs and bones are strong and functioning' says Mugabe, Grace moves in to exploit the intimate vulnerability and w...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 22:38hrs | 3 | by Themba Mthethwa
Linda Masarira: She got a healthy dose of beating!
Those are the words of Journalist Maynard Manyowa' yesterday's article about Linda on the 16th January on Bulawayo 24. This description Maynard of a physically mutilated woman, gender violence is nast...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 22:56hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Was the Zimbabwe guerrilla war of liberation worth it?
The article written by Tsolo Dube on Bulawayo24 asks a very painful but pertinent question: The War Veterans owe the Nation an Explanation: why they went to fight in the liberation of our country. Thi...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 11:49hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Is Grace Mugabe a real or imagined 'Mother of the nation'?
Rising from being an ordinary typist in the Office of the President to become the first lady, some Zimbabweans admire Grace Mugabe, the 50 year-old wife to President Robert Mugabe, likening her life t...Published: 09 Nov 2015 at 20:32hrs | | by Patricia Mudadigwa
Grace Marufu Mugabe de facto president of Zimbabwe?
"Careful, there she comes!" said Mr Mugabe to David Smith of the Guardian (The Guardian 15.07.15) when asked if Grace has ambitions of being President of Zimb...Published: 16 Oct 2015 at 11:32hrs | | by Hlaleleni Karanda
'Mugabe won't be missed'
Sometime in the 90s, I and a former colleague, Lovemore Ngoma, went to visit a friend at a block of flats in the Avenues.As we walked in the courtyard, we passed a woman wearing black tights, ...Published: 01 Sep 2015 at 18:32hrs | 1 | by Conrad Nyamutata
Don't mess with Grace Mugabe
During a state banquet in Pretoria, South Africa, in April 2015, I had a brief encounter with Grace Mugabe, the first lady of Zimbabwe. I was asking her husband, Robert Mugabe, about the question of ...Published: 16 Jul 2015 at 08:47hrs | 3 | by David Smith
Mugabe: A revolutionary icon who lost his way?
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe turned 91 on Saturday and his ruling Zanu PF party plans to hold a lavish party - replete with musical concerts - in his honour.In power for more than three decades, th...Published: 22 Feb 2015 at 09:34hrs | | by Agencies
ZUNDE's 2015 Message - Zimbabwe deserves better
Firstly, we would like to take this opportunity to wish all progressive and peace-loving Zimbabweans a different year punctuated with the fearless and selfless spirit of self-determination. In 2015, Z...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 05:40hrs | | by Information and Publicity - ZUNDE
Grace furious with Mugabe over alleged 'lover' Muchinguri
A whistle-blower facebook page called Zimbabweans for Prosperity which claims to have close links with "the intelligence services, key cabinet ministers and the military" has made sensational claims t...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 14:52hrs | 44 | by Staff Reporter
Will Mugabe Replace Mugabe?
ANY doubt about who really rules Zimbabwe was erased by the outcome of the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF) party congress held in December. President Robert Mugabe is...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 10:32hrs | 1 | by Bunmi Makinwa
Suitable line of thinking: Well done Robbery Mugabe!
What an unsuitable line of thinking from Suitable: Well-done President Mugabe on Harare-Masvingo Road by Suitable Kaja...Published: 03 Jan 2015 at 04:52hrs | 6 | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
Tsvangirai please come and wipe away my tears!
EVERYDAY I SNIVEL and I can't take it anymore. President Tsvangirai please come and wipe away my tears. Robert Mugabe has caused a lot of suffering and the only hope for Zimbabwe is Morgan Tsvangi...Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 21:56hrs | | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
ZANU PF leaders immoral but better than Tsvangirai - Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe says that MDC T leader Morgan Tsvangirai is the most immoral person he has ever known. In his closing remarks at the end of the 6th ZANU PF congress in Harare on Saturd...Published: 07 Dec 2014 at 14:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
My take on Grace or DisGrace
DisGrace Marufu is the concubine - cum - wife of Mr Robert Mugabe. Here is a person who has joined several families in the guise of marriage, normal co-habitation or at times just as gold digger....Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 19:40hrs | 2 | by Dr.Wangu Mazodze
Why self hate; why Zimphobia; Poem for Dr. Grace Marufu-Mugabe
Why self hate; why Zimphobia Dr. Grace?Why do you love Zanu PF; Robert Mugabe and its Politburo and you hate Joyce Mujuru? Why selective morality Dr. Grace?Why do love orphans in y...Published: 19 Oct 2014 at 16:27hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Grace Mugabe's hate-filled witch hunting is worse than Ebola
When Ebola strikes, Zimbabwe will be unprepared and without the necessary resources which are being daily squandered by Mr Mugabe's wife, Grace Marufu's stage-managed so-called 'Thank You' rallies. ...Published: 18 Oct 2014 at 16:38hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Zanu-PF's politics of hypocrisy and opportunism
A South African-born woman who was a young teenager struggling with early effects of puberty in 1980 has suddenly risen to become a serious contender on Zimbabwe's political landscape. Not long a...Published: 13 Oct 2014 at 10:07hrs | 1 | by Moses Chamboko
Zimbabwe - from Animal Farm to Chicken Farm
Some of us were first introduced to George Orwell's Animal Farm as junior students when most English teachers then thought if you didn't read the book, then you had not read anything yet. ...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 22:29hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
The life of Robert Mugabe
Robert Gabriel Mugabe was born on February 21, 1924, in Kutama, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).His birth came just months after Southern Rhodesia had become a British Crown colony. As a resu...Published: 21 Feb 2014 at 13:25hrs | 12 | by biography.com
Robert Mugabe Fast Facts
Here's a look at the life of Robert Mugabe.Personal:Birth date: February 21, 1924...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 11:03hrs | 3 | by CNN Library
Bona Mugabe to wed on March 1
The daughter of President Robert Mugabe, Bona Mugabe is set to tie the knot with pilot, Simba Chikore on March 1 at the first family's posh home in Borrowdale Brooke at an event expected to be g...Published: 11 Feb 2014 at 08:25hrs | | by Richard Chidza
Robert Mugabe's Profile
Robert Mugabe, who has just won an eighth five-year term as Zimbabwe's leader with 61 percent of the vote, compared to 34 percent for his challenger and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, is one of the...Published: 03 Aug 2013 at 15:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe needs a face-saving exit strategy
FORMER Mozambican President Joaquim Chissano advise the US envoy that President Robert Mugabe needed a "face-saving exit strategy in order to feel as though he could leave office peacefully" l...Published: 04 Sep 2011 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Grace Mugabe story: If you can’t get to the man, go after his wife
The first lady of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe, was in the papers again recently. She is suing the Zimbabwean Standard newspaper US $15 million. The Standard published a story based on a report from t...Published: 11 Jan 2011 at 12:10hrs | | by Jane Madembo
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