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Drug lord in Zanu-PF primary election contest
VIOLENCE mongers, drug lords, and shoddy characters were disqualified from standing for the ruling party in the forthcoming elections as Zanu-PF maintains high ethical standards with rerun polls set t...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 06:30hrs | 23 | by Mbuso Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's wife lands top post in Zanu-PF Politburo
THE Politburo that was appointed by President Mnangagwa on Friday blends the old guard and youth and also catapults women to influential positions in the party.This new team that will steer th...Published: 26 Dec 2022 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube makes Zanu-PF politburo
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday announced a 55-member politburo for his Zanu-PF party, with his wife, Auxillia being reappointed as party secretary for environment and tourism.Auxillia ...Published: 25 Dec 2022 at 14:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF MP fumes over vote rigging
FORMER Zanu-PF Mutasa South MP Irene Zindi has attacked some politburo members for fuelling vote rigging in favour of their preferred candidates ahead of the party's provincial elections.Zindi...Published: 22 Dec 2021 at 04:46hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Bigwigs Cause Mayhem In Provinces
Zanu-PF is struggling fend off nagging interference by its senior officials accused of meddling in the ongoing restructuring exercise and trying to influence the outcome of upcoming provincial electio...Published: 21 Dec 2021 at 06:18hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Mashingaidze leads new war vets board
Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has appointed the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Board led by Major-General Gibson Mashingaidze (Retired). Other board m...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:15hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF nominates Mabika nominated for Senate seat
Zanu-PF Manicaland Province has nominated Dorothy Mabika from Chipinge to fill in the Senate seat previously held by the late Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Dr Ellen Gwaradzim...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF defy COVID-19, hold elections to replace Gwaradzimba
ZANU-PF yesterday claimed that all COVID-19 protocols were followed by the party when it conducted its elections to fill in the senatorial seat which was left vacant after the death of Minister of Sta...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF MP's life in danger
Former Zanu-PF legislator for Mutasa South, Irene Zindi says her life is under threat after unknown persons besieged her farm last week and kidnapped her supervisor.Writing on her Twitter, the...Published: 22 Jul 2019 at 08:17hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF's Zindi attacks Matutu
ZANU PF central committee member and Mutasa South legislator Irene Zindi has taken party deputy secretary for youth affairs Lewis Matutu head-on as divisions in the party deepen.Zindi confront...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Revealed: Full List of Mugabe's preferred President and Cabinet
A former officer in the dreaded Central Intelligence Organisation has revealed to us the full list of Mugabe's preferred President and Cabinet who were supposed to take over power after the 2018 elect...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 19:27hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's land audit team descends on Manicaland
A GOVERNMENT commission of inquiry tasked to probe illegal sale of State land, including residential stands pegged on sites reserved for schools, clinics and recreational facilities, will this week de...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs push for improved welfare for war veterans
Legislators from across the political divide have blasted government for failing to improve the welfare of those who took part in the bush war of the 1970s which brought about independence in 1980....Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 15:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa causes Parliament storm
NORTON legislator, Temba Mliswa (independent) caused a storm in Parliament yesterday, when he proposed that war veterans should dump Zanu PF for neglecting them, adding that the proportional represent...Published: 31 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF running scared
Zanu-PF is dangling ambassadorial postings, directorships in parastatal boards and other consolations to aspiring Members of Parliament who lost in its hotly-disputed primary elections to avert electo...Published: 20 May 2018 at 19:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MPs revolt over cash shortages
ZANU PF MPs yesterday blasted Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa for being evasive over the unending cash crisis and his failure to rein in illegal money changers.Zanu PF legislators, most of ...Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF postpones the release of primary election winners list
AMID chaos and irregularities and rigging allegations in the just ended Zanu-PF primary elections, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has postponed the announcement of winning candidates to allow for politb...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP loses cash to manager
A MANAGER of a local entertainment joint Afripot Sports Bar which is owned by Mutasa South Member of Parliament Irene Zindi has been hauled before the courts for allegedly stealing $2 270 from the bar...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:03hrs | 3 | by Staff rpeorter
Mutsvangwa crashes in Zanu-PF primaries?
SEVERAL Zanu-PF bigwigs, mostly politburo members and Cabinet ministers, were left in shock yesterday after they lost in the just-ended party primary elections, a development likely to end their polit...Published: 02 May 2018 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs fall
ZANU-PF heavyweights in Manicaland Province reportedly failed to make it during the primary elections, with Politburo member and Minister of State in the President's Office responsible for Scholarship...Published: 02 May 2018 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Massive vote-rigging rocks Zanu PF
ZANU PF primary elections ended farcically yesterday amid reports of massive vote-rigging, bloody clashes and the defeat of party bigwigs, while some losing candidates seized and burnt the ballot pape...Published: 01 May 2018 at 14:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
It's do-or-die for Zanu-PF bigwigs
THE battle lines have been drawn in Manicaland Province as aspiring Zanu-PF candidates vie for various positions in the House of Assembly and local government during the primary elections slated for t...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 19:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs face uncertain future
Only two seating Members of Parliament in Manicaland Province are guaranteed of progressing to the do-or-die general elections to be held in July this year after their respective constituencies could ...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 11:52hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zacc exonerates Zindi
Mutasa South legislator Irene Zindi's re-election bid received a major boost last week after the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) cleared her of charges of grabbing a Mutare City Cuncil hous...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt raise concerns on racial imbalances in some sport codes
THE government has raised concerns about racial imbalances in some sport codes in the country and has taken measures to encourage mass participation reflective of the black majority in the country....Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Irene Zindi faces ZACC probe
MUTARE City Council has resolved to rope in the services of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) in a matter in which Mutasa South legislator Irene Zindi is alleged to have corruptly acquire...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zindi faces ZACC probe over council property
MUTARE City Council has resolved to rope in the services of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) in a matter in which Mutasa South legislator Irene Zindi is alleged to have corruptly acquire...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 01:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
We must stop this culture of bootlicking
Harare West MP Jessie Fungayi Majome has warned citizens and politicians to stop the bootlicking of leaders habits saying this has resulted to the creation of monsters.She said recently at the...Published: 16 Jan 2018 at 11:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'No to political godfathers, godmothers'
ZANU-PF should get rid of the culture of creating godfathers in the country's provinces as this causes disharmony, a Zanu-PF MP has told Parliament.In her congratulatory message on the inaugur...Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 05:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Maridadi exposes Mnangagwa bootlickers
A motion to eulogise President Emmerson Mnangagwa by Zanu PF MPs last week backfired when Mabvuku Tafara MP James Maridadi changed the course of debate and exposed their bootlicking tendencies....Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 07:40hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Council probes Chimene, Chombo
Mutare City Council (MCC) has compiled a dossier listing properties that were either sold or processed by the city during the tenure of Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Mandiitawepi Chimene in a...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs get chance to bootlick Mnangagwa
LEGISLATORS with a penchant for praise-singing leaders now have a chance to pay tribute to President Emmerson Mnangagwa after Mutasa South MP Irene Zindi (Zanu PF) yesterday gave notice to move a moti...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 13:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF implodes
ZANU-PF National Secretary for Transport and Welfare Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri was yesterday hauled over the calls by the revolutionary party's Women's League representatives in Manicaland for sowing h...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs sell fuel coupons to survive
Members of Parliament (MPs) have turned to selling their fuel coupons allocation and livestock in a desperate bid to "maintain the lifestyle of a legislator."The lawmakers across the political...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 13:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mutare residents petition Mayor, Kasukuwere
Mutare residents have petition the mayor and the Ministter of Local government Saviour Kasukuwere over the water supply problems.United Mutare Residents and Rate Payers Trust - UMRRT said 163 ...Published: 21 Oct 2017 at 07:19hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Kasukuwere grilled over Well Cash legality
LOCAL Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere was yesterday grilled in the National Assembly over the legality of Well Cash debt collectors that has been contracted by several local authorities and pub...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe blamed on devolution failure
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Local Government has washed its hands off its failure to push to ensure there is devolution of power, saying the blame lies with the Executive.The Cons...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt agrees to write off councils' debts
THE Local Government ministry has reportedly "agreed" to write off debts incurred by local authorities countrywide in 2013 after they were ordered by President Robert Mugabe to cancel all outstanding ...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tshinga Dube blames Hunzvi
WAR Veterans minister Tshinga Dube yesterday told Parliament that the late former Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association leader, Chenjerai Hunzvi made grave mistakes in determining the...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MP Zindi in house ownership wrangle
ZANU-PF Mutasa South legislator Irene Zindi is embroiled in a house ownership wrangle with Mutare City Council, which is accusing her of "corruptly'' acquiring the title deeds of the disputed property...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
How Mugabe is breeding endemic corruption
President Robert Mugabe often presents himself as a clean politician who abhors corruption, but latest developments in his government have once again stoked accusations that the veteran ruler does...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:26hrs | 1 | by Veranda Langa
Drama at Mutambanengwe's burial
THERE was drama at last Saturday's tension-filled burial of former High Court judge, Justice Simpson Victor Mutambanengwe's burial at Dambakurimwa Village just outside Mutare, with the director o...Published: 26 May 2017 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
State institutions to slash fees for students
STATE universities and other institutions of higher learning will soon slash fees for students on industrial attachment, the Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology De...Published: 12 May 2017 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Kasukuwere shielding Zanu-PF land barons'
ZENGEZA West MP Simon Chidhakwa has castigated Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere's recent move to suspend the entire Chitungwiza council over illegal land deals, without causing the arrest ...Published: 02 May 2017 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF force villagers to contribute towards independence
Heal Zimbabwe Trust has reported that Zanu PF officials in Gokwe South Ward 12 went around forcing villagers to contribute towards independence celebrations.“On 11 April 2017, ZANU PF Distri...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 07:48hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Qualified teachers shun Binga
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Local Government has disclosed that qualified teachers, mostly from other regions, were shunning teaching in Binga district due to lack of accommodatio...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere denies Nyoni tiff
Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday said he has no tiff with Small and Medium Enterprises Cooperative Development Minister Sithembiso Nyoni on...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF MP questions deputy Agriculture minister over ban of agricultural imports
A Zanu PF MP Irene Zindi has questioned the deputy agriculture minister Paddy Zhanda as to was the government policy on the issue of importation of such goods.Speaking in parliament Zindi said...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 08:22hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Bid to stop Amendment Bill's debate flops
Attempts by MDC-T to derail the Local Government Laws Amendment Bill flopped yesterday after Parliament voted overwhelmingly to have the august House debate on the Bill.The Bill seeks to a...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira and Nyemudzai Kakore
Dignitaries hail Chitepo's humility
National heroine Victoria Chitepo has been described as a humble cadre who never used the liberation war credentials of her late husband, the founding Zanu Chairman Herbert Chitepo, to climb up the po...Published: 12 Apr 2016 at 11:15hrs | | by Ray Bande and Freeman Razemba
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