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'Why demand of CCC alone to implement reforms and not Zanu PF too?' Whom did povo risk all to vote for and entrusted the task?
"@Wilbert Mukori , my brother, help me understand you. This time I come in peace. Is it CCC which is supposed to bring about electoral reforms? I don't seem to be hearing about what you say abou...Published: 08 Nov 2023 at 09:15hrs | 16 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwean man says he was saved from SA mob by speaking Sepedi
"Go diragalang? [what's happening?]" are the two words that saved a Zimbabwean man from being killed by a mob raiding homes of suspected illegal immigrants in Diepsloot on Wednesday night. The...Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 12:12hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora says MDC-T 'will rise like a Phoenix'
MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora on Monday said his party would "rise like a Phoenix" after suffering a by-election drubbing last Saturday.Running under the banner of MDC Alliance, Mwonzora saw h...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 11:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
More Zimdollar fuel on the way
Government is setting up a separate foreign currency allocation platform for petroleum companies that sell fuel using the Zimbabwe dollar to increase the number of outlets doing so.Finance and...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Throwing childish tantrums certainly not the best way for Zimbabwe govt to resolve impasse with teachers!
I am quite sure we have all either come across this, or actually been the culprits.Let us say, there is a couple, with their small child in tow, doing some shopping in a large supermarket....Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 11:37hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
CiZC blasts govt over Gukurahundi comments
CRISIS in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) has accused government of insincerity in dealing with the Gukurahundi issue and failure to bring closure for victims over three decades later.In a statement...Published: 20 Jan 2022 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lindiwe Sisulu hits back at Zondo
Less than a week ago, I published an opinion piece that captures the importance of where ordinary South Africans find themselves.This opinion piece is my contribution to a conversing South Afr...Published: 12 Jan 2022 at 23:35hrs | | by Lindiwe Sisulu
Hopewell Chin'ono gave us MDC safe houses, claims Charamba
Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba has exposed how prominent journalist Hopewell Chin'ono worked for the ruling party ZANU PF and the government in selling out civic society members to the stat...Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 12:41hrs | 13 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ABC of knowing Mbudziyadhura munyaya dzematongerwo enyika
Not many zealous seemingly political Zimbabweans know @daddyhope, better called Mbudziyadhura. Let me measure for you the depth of his political convictions and what sets him hissing. I will do so fro...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 19:38hrs | 1 | by Jamwanda
Mugabe's remains coming home
THE body of the late former CAPS United midfield kingpin, Joe Mugabe, is set to be repatriated to Zimbabwe for burial. Mugabe, who had been based in England since the turn of the millennium, s...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 06:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora underfire over congress
MDC-T secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora has been accused of plotting to rig his way to the opposition party's presidency. He is also facing allegations of trying to manipulate the voters roll to be u...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 23:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why keep bad company, Mr President?
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa,On October 26, around midday, Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Ruswaya was arrested at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport for attem...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 05:51hrs | 3 | by Moses Matenga
FULL TEXT: Cyril Ramaphosa defends white farmers
Just over a week ago, Brendin Horner, a young farm manager in the Free State, was murdered in an appalling act of cruelty. His killing should anger and upset every one of us. ...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 07:01hrs | 3 | by Cyril Ramaphosa
Lying for his country
A diplomat was famously described as 'an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.' Lieutenant-General SB Moyo, Zimbabwe's chief diplomat as Minister of Foreign Affairs, fell so...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 22:43hrs | 1 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Chamisa has no challenger, says Komichi
It is increasingly becoming clear that Nelson Chamisa will face a challenge from veteran politician Douglas Mwonzora in his bid to succeed the late Morgan Tsvangirai as leader of the country's biggest...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 13:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo lawsuit crumbles
Former Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo's $9 million defamation lawsuit against Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) and its journalists crumble...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maintenance dodge bus owner poses as tout
A Bulawayo businessman who claimed to be a tout at a long distance bus terminus to avoid paying maintenance for his two-year-old daughter, was ordered to produce his bank statement by the Bulawayo mag...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Mnangagwa dialogue - MDC Alliance affiliates desperate
The National Reclamation Assembly (NRA), an affiliate organisation of the MDC Alliance, has also piled pressure on the main political actors in the country to immediately consider dialogue to save the...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
National Reclamation:- Against the Perpetuation of a ruling elitist dynasty!
The leadership and general membership of the National Reclamation Assembly are deeply concerned about the current state of affairs in our beloved nation. We would like to categorically state that the ...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 16:33hrs | 1 | by Advocate Walter Nyabadza
Full fuel audit required to explain demand
The extraordinarily sharp increase in fuel consumption between June and November last year we report on today and the mess witnessed with fuel queues cry out for detailed audits by the Reserve Bank of...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:34hrs | 7 | by Staf reporter
Not even ED can circumvent the laws of nature
Some laws of nature can't be changed, as much as we would like to. Produce only grows after rain, objects fall to the ground because of gravity, and to turn a truck around, one needs a lot of space. I...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 13:56hrs | | by Mike tawanda
Why rural vote is heart, soul of Zimbabwean democracy
Rural folk did not limit their usefulness to war times because even when we got political independence, the country still needed to protect itself from cultural and economic colonisers. In thi...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:32hrs | | by Charles Motsi
Why the rural vote is the heart and soul of Zimbabwean democracy
Now that all the hullaballoo of who won, who lost; who has V11 forms, who doesn't and whose lawyers have a richer bag of English tongue twisters is over, we can now critically reflect on what the elec...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 15:13hrs | | by Charles Motsi
Zimbabwean journalist jailed 17 years in UK
United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean journalist Clemence Marijeni's prison sentence has been increased by seven years after he was found guilty of being "at the heart" of £720 000 maternity allowance frau...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BBC HARDtalk does not influence electorate
Perhaps nothing, in the past week, set tongues wagging as the BBC HARDtalk interview that had MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, as a guest.It would appear a lot is now being...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:17hrs | 5 | by Learnmore Zuze
Zimbabwe Ndebele culture rejected on Facebook
My name is Divine Mafa -ilifa Sibanda and the son of Trade unionist Felix Magalela Mafa Sibanda. I paid $50.00 to promote the Ndebele culture on Facebook and it was declined. The Ndebele poet ...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 01:25hrs | 10 | by Devine Mafa - Dokotela
Dictator Ian Khama steps down, hands over to Masisi
Khama has visited all of Botswana's 57 constituencies since December, bidding a long goodbye to a population of just 2.2 million after serving the constitutional maximum of 10 years in office....Published: 31 Mar 2018 at 10:55hrs | 1 | by AFP
Mbuya Sauti dumped
HARDLY two months after popular Sakubva socialite, Mbuya Sauti, "wedded" her 29-year-old lover boy, Wellington Mabhiza their union is on the rocks after it emerged that the latter is not "really in lo...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
How MDC-T will behave if it got into government
MDC-T organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe yesterday said the current behaviour of the party leadership on issues concerning constitutionalism was a reflection of how they will behave if they got into...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 10:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to quit politics?
MDC-T acting president, Nelson Chamisa yesterday told tens of thousands of party followers that he would quit politics if President Emmerson Mnangagwa wins the next elections, insisting the opposition...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trump tells 'shitholes' Africans 'frankly', says Museveni
Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni has said he loves US President Donald Trump for being "frank" with Africans, after Trump allegedly called African countries "shitholes".Trump made the comment at...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 14:34hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe says Mnangagwa must go before Zanu-PF Congress
VICE-President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his lieutenants accused of fanning divisions within Zanu-PF, must be expelled before the party's extra ordinary congress to be held next month, Women's League lea...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa must go,' says Grace Mugabe
VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his lieutenants accused of fanning divisions within Zanu-PF, must be expelled before the party's Extraordinary Congress to be held next month, Women's League lead...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 05:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's cabinet reshuffle paves way for succession plan
SYNOPSIS: Journalist Violet Gonda interviews veteran political analyst Ibbo Mandaza on President Robert Mugabe's recent cabinet appointments and the infighting within...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:43hrs | 2 | by Violet Gonda
Prove them wrong: Fadzayi Mahere
In a nation baffled by the laughable actions of the former Teflon Don of Manicaland, Didymus Mutasa, who believes Zimbabwe owes him a few luxury vehicles, a multimillion dollar mansion, a blank cheque...Published: 19 Jul 2017 at 11:28hrs | 3 | by Tafi Mhaka
'Mugabe takes vote-buying to AU,' says MDC-T
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has come under fire for donating $1 million to the African Union (AU) at a time his government is overborrowed and struggling to provide basic social service to its people....Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa lauds late Chidyausiku
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the late Retired Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku played an instrumental role in defending the country's position to embark on the land reform programme....Published: 04 May 2017 at 18:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers geared to fight Jonathan Moyo
The Zimbabwe Newspapers (Zimpapers) group, its editors and reporters have filed opposing papers challenging Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo's $9 million defamation lawsuit.Moyo's c...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers to defend Jonathan Moyo's $9 million lawsuit
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited claims that it will not be silenced and will defend a $9 million defamation lawsuit filed against the media house at the High Court by Higher and Tertiary Educat...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Why Jonathan Moyo won't support Mnangagwa,
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo's public spats with Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa have intensified since the minister's arrest last year on charges that he abused money from t...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 15:17hrs | | by Everson Mushava
Mugabe skirts retirement talk at Msika's burial
President Robert Mugabe on Saturday avoided the controversial subject of his future as he buried a senior political colleague and friend who had been pressing him to retire.Mugabe, 92 and ...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 20:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe's Zimbabwe same as Smith's Rhodesia'
FORMER Education minister David Coltart has claimed that the title of his recently-published book, The Struggle Continues . . . 50 Years of Tyranny, had offended remnants of the Rhodesian era and ...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 11:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masvingo prominent businessman dies
Prominent Masvingo businessman Mistopha Omar has died. He suffered a stroke more than three years.He was 75.Masvingo Mirror reported that Omar died at Makurira Memorial Clinic on Monda...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 12:14hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
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
Prominent lawyer faces $46,000 lawsuit
A SENIOR partner at leading Bulawayo law firm, Cheda and Partners, Mlamuli Ncube, is being sued for $46,500 by a city businessman after he was allegedly implicated in a bungled sale of a house....Published: 10 Feb 2015 at 10:25hrs | 4 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Mugabe's inner circle
President Mugabe's parents and mine lived in the same village in Chishawasha. This is where James Chikerema's parents also lived.Mugabe was born in 1924 while I came three years later in 1927....Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 09:19hrs | 15 | by Ben Mucheche
Newly weds divorces after 5 days
IN what could be a Zimbabwean record, a couple wedded and divorced only five days later.The couple were married under the Marriage Act (Chapter 5:11) at the Bulawayo Magistrates' Courts on Ma...Published: 23 Jan 2015 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The Danger of Hungry Women Delving In Zimbabwean Politics
Anger, Vengeance, Vulgar, Political Power all concocted in any woman who has no husband is a menu for disaster. Women of any age below 75 who have no husbands or have husbands below the descriptio...Published: 22 Nov 2014 at 17:17hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Teen hooker murder case back in court
THE trial of a teenage hooker who lured a 40-year-old bar patron from Gijima Night Club in Bulawayo to a dark alley for a sex romp before allegedly colluding with her accomplices to rob and fatall...Published: 06 Sep 2014 at 09:01hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Emeralds deal goes wrong
A BID to make quick cash backfired for a Zvishavane man who was left counting his losses after being duped of his hard-earned money by two con artistes in a botched $11 000 emeralds deal.Hones...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 09:09hrs | | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
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