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Hwende cries foul over allowances

Kuwadzana East legislator Chalton Hwende has raised concerns over the worsening conditions affecting lawmakers, accusing the government of dragging its feet on commitments to address outstanding allowances and benefits.Speaking on a point …

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 18:13hrs | 345 | by Staff reporter

Hwende spurns portfolio committee reassignment

Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator Charlton Hwende has rejected his reassignment from the influential Public Accounts Committee to the Portfolio Committee on Energy and Power Development, describing the move as unpro…

Published: 31 Jul 2025 at 08:15hrs | 149 | by Staff reporter

Hwende, Tshabangu clash in Parliament

Zimbabwe's Parliament was thrown into disarray on Tuesday, 29 July 2025, after a fiery showdown between Charlton Hwende, the former chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee, and Sengezo Tshabangu, a rival leader within the deeply divid…

Published: 30 Jul 2025 at 12:56hrs | 922 | by Staff reporter

UZ students cry foul over 'ghost' module

Final-year postgraduate social work students at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have raised alarm after completing a module without attending a single lecture or writing a formal examination, sparking fresh concerns about deteriorating aca…

Published: 20 Jul 2025 at 09:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Hwende gets the axe in CCC parly reshuffle

Parliament's Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO) has decided to remove Kuwadzana East legislator Charlton Hwende as chairperson of the influential Public Accounts Committee (PAC), appointing Marondera Central Member of Parliament…

Published: 20 Jul 2025 at 09:09hrs | 524 | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa is far much better than Mugabe,' says Hwende

Kuwadzana East legislator Charlton Hwende has once again courted controversy, this time drawing sharp criticism after publicly comparing President Emmerson Mnangagwa favorably to his predecessor, Robert Mugabe.Hwende's remarks came shortly…

Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 11:18hrs | 114 | by Staff reporter

Hwende joins Zanu-PF

Former Chiredzi Town Council (CTC) Chairperson, Alderman Gibson Hwende has officially joined Zanu-PF after serving two decades as opposition's Ward 1 councilor in Chiredzi Urban.Hwende confirmed the development to TellZim News and went on …

Published: 14 Jul 2024 at 10:47hrs | 1533 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa allies stole funds for elections, claims Hwende

SENIOR opposition CCC official and legislator Mr Charlton Hwende, who is aligned to a faction controlling the party, yesterday accused leaders of another faction aligned to ex-leader Mr Nelson Chamisa of stealing party funds meant to pay e…

Published: 13 Feb 2024 at 04:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Hwende challenges Chamisa to save sinking opposition

Legislator Chalton Hwende of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has urged the leadership of the opposition party to find a resolution to address the challenges facing the political movement. The CCC recently faced another setback in c…

Published: 21 Jan 2024 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Hwende wants Uebert Angel arrested

KUWADZANA East legislator Chalton Hwende this week in Parliament cranked up pressure on the government to arrest President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Ambassador-at-Large to Europe and the Americas Uebert Angel over his abuse of diplomatic privil…

Published: 08 Apr 2023 at 14:21hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Hwende targets UFC contract

MIXED Martial Arts (MMA) pundit Nicholas Hwende has set his sights on earning a Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) contract after successfully defending his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight title for the second time last…

Published: 06 Mar 2023 at 05:19hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Hwende dumps CCC campaign

KUWADZANA East legislator Chalton Hwende (Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)) has withdrawn from the party's rural mobilisation exercise, citing "too much negative social media comments" from colleagues in the party.He told NewsDay that h…

Published: 06 Dec 2022 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean defeats South African to retain EFC bantamweight title

RISING Zimbabwean Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Nicholas "Gokwe Boy" Hwende retained his EFC Bantamweight title after beating challenger Nkazimulo Zulu of South Africa by a unanimous points decision in Johannesburg on Thursday night.In …

Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 14:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Questions for CCC Secretary General Hwende

1. If in your eyes Smith was worse than ZANU PF because "he killed our people simply because they were black", what does that say about how you see Ndebele people who were killed by Mnangagwa simply because they were Ndebele? Or do you agr…

Published: 13 Jun 2022 at 06:28hrs | 7 | by Simon Peter Chamisa

Shock as CCC leader calls for the end of US$ dominance...praises Gaddafi

CCC Secretary General Charlton Hwende has shocked his followers after posting a tweet praising the late Libyan dictator Mu'ammar Al-QadhdhÄfÄ« describing him as a visionary who wanted to bring to Africa the realization on a continental cu…

Published: 22 Apr 2022 at 09:04hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Hwende blasts Mnangagwa for opening a bus terminus

MDC Alliance secretary general Chalton Hwende has blasted President Emmerson Mnangagwa for officially opening a Bus Terminus today in Gweru.Hwende said Mnangagwa is clueless about the roles of the President."Clearly Mr @edmnangagwa is clue…

Published: 13 Dec 2021 at 11:29hrs | 15 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Chiredzi evictions must be condemned

THE decision by the Zanu-PF government through Local Government minister July Moyo to evict over 12 000 villagers settled in Chilonga district, Chiredzi to pave way for a grass project meant to feed cattle for a dairy company is the cleare…

Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:24hrs | 2 | by Chalton Hwende

Timveous, Chebundo sold the struggle for personal gain

IT has come to our attention that former MDC Alliance national executive committee members Lilian Timveous and Blessing Chebundo have resigned from the party and joined the ruling party Zanu-PF.As a movement we respect their right to assoc…

Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:45hrs | 3 | by MDC Alliance Harare

Chamisa allies face the heat over MDC defections

A shock defection by a senior official has triggered soul searching in the MDC Alliance amid claims that some of the party's problems are self-inflicted.MDC Alliance deputy treasurer general Lillian Timveos was last week paraded by Preside…

Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:59hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Senator Timveos speaks about MDC's politics of witchcraft & factions

I found the Twit by Charlton Hwende that my reasons for resigning from the MDC Alliance was that the First Lady promised me that my senatorial car will not be seized to be demeaning and a lie by an evil person in the MDCA who will destroy …

Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 21:28hrs | 2 | by Senator Lillian Temvoes

'MDC MPs' passports snub a publicity stunt'

ZANU-PF legislator Kindness Paradza (Makonde) has accused his MDC counterparts' snub of diplomatic passports offered by President Emmerson Mnangagwa government as a cheap publicity stunt as some of them were issued with the travel document…

Published: 14 Aug 2019 at 07:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

MDC will never split again, says Hwende

NEWLY-ELECTED MDC secretary-general Charlton Hwende says the Nelson Chamisa-led party will never split again as structural issues which were causing divisions have been addressed through constitutional amendments.Hwende (CH) recently spoke…

Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 09:35hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Hwende application dismissed

Harare magistrate Mrs Rumbidzai Mugwagwa yesterday dismissed MDC-Alliance legislator for Kuwadzana East Chalton Hwende's application for refusal of further remand saying the messages he sent on his Twitter account were meant to remove a co…

Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Hwende must be allowed to do his work

The MDC is shocked by the revelation of a baseless ban on Hon Charlton Hwende who intended to visit the Mabvuku fuel reserve Depot as part of his parliamentary duties.Hon Hwende is a full member of the portfolio committee on energy and pow…

Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 21:59hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Arrest of MPs unconstitutional

Today police arrested Hon Charlton Hwende who represents Kuwadzana East in Parliament. He was arrested on his arrival at the airport after a family and business trip in Namibia.He has been charged with attempting to subvert a Constitutiona…

Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 09:30hrs | 1 | by Prosper Mutseyami

MDC calls for its members to die for Chamisa

The opposition Movement for Democratic Change has called upon its members to engage in mass action in 2019 and to be courageous enough to die in defense of MDC leader Nelson Chamisa.The call was made by the radical MDC Deputy Treasurer Gen…

Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 09:07hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu

ZANU PF spends $1 million on 'War Room'

ZANU PF invested more than a million dollars in funding a media 'war room'  comprising of young people  with expertise in social media and public relations to launch an 'aerial battle' during the 2018 elections, MDC Deputy Treasu…

Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 07:44hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu

MDC plots Econet boycott?

MDC's Treasurer General Charlton Hwende has come under fire on Twitter for suggesting that MDC supporters boycott Econet service provider.In a Tweet on Thursday Hwende said, "What if MDC encourages its supporters to ditch Econet, Netone or…

Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 06:42hrs | 192 | by Mandla Ndlovu

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