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DOP leader slams Zimbabwe opposition
Harry Peter Wilson, the founder and leader of the Democratic Official Party (DOP), has delivered a scathing critique of Zimbabwe's opposition parties, accusing them of failing to challenge the ruling ...Published: 24 Jan 2025 at 07:57hrs | 203 | by Staff reporter
G40 and Gamartox embrace Mnangagwa re-election
Former First Lady Grace Mugabe, the widow of Zimbabwe's late founding leader, Robert Mugabe, was in attendance at President Emmerson Mnangagwa's inauguration ceremony held at the National Sports Stadi...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 06:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Presidential candidates concede defeat
SOME of the presidential candidates in Wednesday's harmonised elections last night conceded defeat, following the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's pronouncement of President Mnangagwa as winner of the ...Published: 27 Aug 2023 at 09:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
6,6 million Zimbabweans eligible to cast ballots
ZIMBABWEANS go to the polls today with at least 6,6 million registered voters expected to decide the next leadership that will steer the country forward for five years.The Zimbabwe Electoral C...Published: 23 Aug 2023 at 06:32hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe political parties, citizens geared for poll
ZIMBABWEANS in their millions will today cast their votes across the country to determine their future in an election that has largely been peaceful.Yesterday, political parties from across th...Published: 23 Aug 2023 at 06:32hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Donkey-powered election campaign for Harry Wilson
DEMOCRATIC Official Party (DOP) leader and presidential candidate, Mr Harry Peter Wilson, is shaking up the traditional approach to campaigning in a truly captivating manner. In an innovative ...Published: 19 Aug 2023 at 16:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe ballot printing back on track
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has started printing ballot papers for the presidential election and for more than a dozen National Assembly constituencies that had been affected by poll-relat...Published: 13 Aug 2023 at 21:59hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter
I am a descendant of Allan Wilson, says presidential candidate
The August 23 harmonised elections are fast approaching with just over two weeks left. As The Herald continues to profile Presidential candidates, our reporter Wallace Ruzvidzo (WR), caught up with th...Published: 07 Aug 2023 at 06:38hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 'fringe' presidential candidates still in hibernation
The 2023 presidential election is shaping out as a three-horse race between President Emmerson Mnangagwa, opposition leader Nelson Chamisa and independent Saviour Kasukuwere while the other eight cand...Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 09:20hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Malema wants Zimbabweans living in South Africa to go home and vote
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has strongly urged Zimbabweans living in South Africa to make the trip back home and participate in the presidential and parliamentary elections se...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 10:49hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere dangles title deeds
INDEPENDENT presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere has pledged to dole out title deeds to house owners in urban areas if he wins the August 23 plebiscite.President Emmerson Mnangagwa has al...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Presidential candidate supports Kasukuwere's GNU call
OPPOSITION Democratic Official Party (DOP) leader, Harry Peter Wilson, says a government of national unity (GNU) is the only solution to address the problems that the country is currently facing. ...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 06:52hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo based Presidential candidate unfazed in latest bid for presidency
OPPOSITION Democratic Official Party (DOP) leader, Harry Peter Wilson, remains unfazed in his latest presidential bid despite losing in the disputed 2018 elections. Wilson officially launched ...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZEC says 10 presidential candidates rejected
Eleven candidates will contest Zimbabwe's presidential election on August 23, the commission running the elections announced on Thursday.The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) said 21 candida...Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:42hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
7 vie for Zimbabwe's top job
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday humbly submitted himself to the Constitution as he visited the Nomination Court that sat at the High Court in Harare to check on his papers that had already been filed an...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe leaders should learn to share power
There is no other time than now that Zimbabweans, especially politicians, have to sit down and talk because the country is burning.The only hindrance among us as a people though is that we hat...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 14:49hrs | | by Harry Peter Wilson
Chamisa vs Mnangagwa judgement day
THE Constitutional Court will tomorrow deliver a ruling in a case in which MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa is challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory in the July 30 harmonised electio...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
DOP leader turns to prayer, fasting to win poll
DEMOCRATIC Opposition Party (DOP) leader Harry Peter Wilson says he has resorted to fasting and prayer, apart from ward-based rallies, in his fight to land the country's presidency in Monday's harmoni...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe, Wilson pledge to revive Bulawayo
A total of 23 candidates will be vying for the top post in Zimbabwe's harmonised elections due in less than two weeks' time and of these only two hail from the second largest city, Bulawayo.Wh...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 15:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Another GNU for Zimbabwe
Harry Peter Wilson, leader of the Democratic Official Party (DOP) says he will seek the creation of a "government of national unity" for Zimbabweans to work together to turn around the economy. ...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Cheap Chinese imports killing Zimbabwe industry'
THE Democratic Opposition Party (DOP), one of the several opposition parties contesting the July 30 harmonised elections, has blamed company closures and resultant high unemployment on the importation...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
We do not want a run-off election - Prof Ncube
THE MDC Alliance has expressed fears of a repeat of the 2008 presidential run-off election-related violence, if there is no outright winner in the first round of balloting in the upcoming harmonised p...Published: 06 May 2018 at 16:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC fears run-off violence repeat
THE MDC Alliance has expressed fears of a repeat of the 2008 presidential run-off election-related violence, if there is no outright winner in the first round of balloting in the upcoming harmonised p...Published: 04 May 2018 at 15:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will all 118 political parties last the race?
While there are at least 118 political parties registered to take part in this year's harmonised elections, few of them will survive until election day with others vanishing after elections.Th...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:32hrs | | by staff reporter
Zimbabwe army must guarantee smooth transfer of power
THE Democratic Opposition Party (DOP) has called on the country's military commanders to guarantee Zimbabweans that they will allow a smooth transfer of power in the event that the ruling Zanu-PF part...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans should vote wisely
As Zimbabweans go to the polls in less than four months, it is important that voters are reminded of how a once prosperous country was brought to its knees through gross economic mismanagement....Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 16:31hrs | 1 | by Harry Peter Wilson
DOP leader ditches 400 followers after Norton rally
THE leader of a newly formed political outfit, Democratic Opposition Party (DOP) Mr Harry Peter Wilson allegedly ditched more than 400 party supporters, leaving them stranded and hungry after addressi...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Solve cash crisis to stabilise Zimbabwe economy'
Former Simba Makoni top ally Harry Peter Wilson who recently formed his own party, the Democratic Opposition Party (DOP) has challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to solve the on-going cash crisis i...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makoni's former ally rules out free, fair elections in Zimbabwe
FORMER Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) senior official and now leader of the Democratic Opposition Party (DOP), Harry Peter Wilson, has ruled out holding of credible, free and fair elections, adding that hi...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2 new opposition parties unveiled
Two new political parties launched in Bulawayo at the weekend have ruled out entering into coalition deals, with other opposition parties, describing the existing alliances as too loose to pose a seri...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mavambo officials dump Makoni
Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) leader Simba Makoni has been dumped by some of his senior officials who described him as a failed politician.The officials, who have since formed their own party - De...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo National Assembly candidates
NATIONAL ASSEMBLYNketa ConstituencyEliphas Mashaba ...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
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