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Harare is a mess, Jacob Mafume and Company to Resign Now

Harare City is a mess, the City of Harare, once celebrated as the "Sunshine City,"continue facing a decline in essential services, there are now calls for the immediate resignation of Mayor Jacob Mafume and his administration. Residents ar…

Published: 23 Jan 2025 at 11:05hrs | 1097 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

It's a puppet show at townhouse

Zimbabwe is now well and truly a banana republic,nay, it has moved a notch up to become a certified armpit of the world , thanks largely to ZANU PF's authoritarian rule It is abundantly clear that there are nuanced differences in Mugabe's …

Published: 29 Aug 2024 at 16:15hrs | 883 | by Wonder Bvungura

Desperate Zanu-PF creating conspiracy theories

The MDC places it on record that President Chamisa has not received any reports about any civil disobedience trainings.The President only receives reports from party organs and his staff. We are however concerned by the  unwarranted, …

Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

MDC Structures keep the dream alive, the Jewel of Africa returns

Julius Mwalimu Kambarage Nyerere referred to Zimbabwe as the jewel of Africa that needed heart and soul to protect it. Decades of independence later, Zanu-PF has changed that view. Zimbabwe has been called names - banana republic, Coconut …

Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 10:05hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

MDC Independence message

The MDC joins the people of Zimbabwe in celebrating 39 years of Independence. In commemorating the day, it is important to highlight that the status quo brings to question the agenda, values and ethos of the liberation struggle.Zimbabweans…

Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 18:21hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

MDC Congress processes proceeding well

The MDC has completed six Provincial Congresses with structures electing Provincial leaders and nominating National leaders.The Process involves all three wings of the party including the Women and Youth Assemblies. Structures of the party…

Published: 13 Apr 2019 at 19:37hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

MDC against IMF's support for Zimbabwe

The proposed IMF Staff Monitored Program is an entry point for full support of the regime and it ignores the factors arresting the Zimbabwean economy. Zimbabwe has had a stolen election; it was disputed by most players including the b…

Published: 13 Apr 2019 at 15:56hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

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

Government intensifies crackdown on CSOs

The systematic crackdown of Civic society Organisations in Zimbabwe concerns the MDC. Yesterday the military government arrested Zenzele Ndebele the director of CITE at a meeting of Mr Mnangagwa and CSOs in Bulawayo.They went on to raid CI…

Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 21:57hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

Police release MDC leader

The MDC National Spokesperson Cllr Jacob Mafume has been released by the police after spending hours being interrogated.Mafume was released without charge after police indicated they would call his lawyer Advocate Bhatasara if they intend …

Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 14:08hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Fresh arrests as Ramaphosa jets in

MDC national spokesperson Jacob Mafume has been confined at ZRP Law and Order section for the whole day in the company of his attorney Advocate Bhatasara of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights.The MDC is concerned with the continued persecut…

Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 12:05hrs | | by Hon Bekithemba Mpofu

Mangudya formally devalues the bond...introduces new currency

The RBZ officially introduced a new currency despite days of denial by the Zanu PF government including the Ministry of Finance and the RBZ.Again the Monetary statement fails to deal with the basic fundamentals, demonetizing the bond note …

Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 06:38hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Dialogue on reforms will save us

THE past few days have been hell for Zimbabwe; the citizen has been subjected to attrition, causing severe physical and psychological inflammation and, in the worst case, death.These deaths have not been through the hand of an executioner …

Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 14:27hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

MDC Chamisa says protest was peaceful

The MDC is in solidarity with peaceful citizen action across the country today.We urge citizens to remain peaceful and exercise restraint even when provoked by undemocratic forces and repressive apparatus.We have noted violent attacks by Z…

Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 21:58hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

MDC Chamisa resolve to continue mounting pressure on Mnangagwa

The MDC National Council met on the 15th of December 2018 at Morgan Richard Tsvangirai house and deliberated on a number of issues.The MDC noted with concern the worsening economic crisis and the Zanu-PF government's business as usual appr…

Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 14:09hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

MDC lacking strategic thinking

Utterances attributed to MDC Alliance Spokesperson, Jacob Mafume, that Zimbabwe had become a security threat to the SADC region and that the party would embark on a diplomatic offensive to mobilise support for regional intervention in the …

Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 12:29hrs | | by Bevan Musoko

Motlanthe Commission of inquiry a sham

The MDC takes great exception the current proceedings of the so called commission of inquiry. The whole charade is nothing but a big sham. It is from this premise that the party will not participate and sanitize this farce which is nothing…

Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 14:47hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Using state resources to fund Mugabe rallies criminal

Zanu-PF today declared in public that it disregards the laws of the land in their pursuit of the narrow power retention agenda. In an article published by the Herald, Zanu-PF declared that government and business are both pooling resources…

Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 19:20hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

Mugabe Oceans Summit attendance a sign of madness

Lyssa the Greek god of madness continues to reign supreme. As we said before the gods of dementia continue to unleash their angels on the motherland intoxicating in the process the native, his goats, his rats and pigs. Mugabe once aga…

Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 13:51hrs | 2 | by Jacob Mafume

Zanu-PF cash crisis myths

The People's Democratic Party is irked by Zanu-PF's unrepentant denial of the fact that they are the creators of the current cash crisis.We believe the biggest job in providing any solution starts with defining the problem correctly, on th…

Published: 11 Apr 2017 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

Zanu-PF corruption has reached endemic levels

The shocking exposure of how Jonathan Moyo and his subordinates milked dry the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund's (Zimdef) financial coffers is proof of how endemic corruption levels in the Zanu-PF government has reached.The people of Zi…

Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 15:25hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

What is wrong with Mugabe?

The greediness and corrupt activities by Robert Mugabe and his family have now reached alarming and unacceptable levels.The Mugabe family has become the biggest accumulators, spendthrift and looters of the country's natural resources while…

Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 16:03hrs | 4 | by Jacob Mafume

Mugabe's Dema power plant flawed

The $250 million Dema Diesel Power Plant, which was awarded to Robert Mugabe's family under unclear and controversial circumstances, is expensive and unsustainable for the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) to manage.Due to the d…

Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 17:00hrs | 3 | by Jacob Mafume

Chihuri declares war on innocent citizens

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) strongly condemns the unwarranted attack on the people and the country's Constitution by the police commissioner-general, Augustine Chihuri.Chihuri last Friday at a meeting on Public Order and Security A…

Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 16:58hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Zimbabwe now a police state

The successive police brutality in Harare portray that Zimbabwe is now a police state and that the Zanu-PF government wants to declare war on citizens and a state of emergency.The brutality exhibited by the police over the past few days sh…

Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 16:42hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Time for all political parties to unite and force Zanu-PF out

The worsening political, social and economic situation that the people of Zimbabwe are going through is unprecedented and totally unacceptable.As the People's Democratic Party (PDP), we reiterate that the only solution to this unprecedente…

Published: 30 May 2016 at 14:47hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Tsvangirai has failed to provide leadership

Edited press statement issued by the spokesperson of the MDC Renewal Team,  Jacob Mafume, on the need for leadership change in the Morgan Tsvangirai-led party. The call for leadership renewal has resulted in the suspension of treasure…

Published: 08 Apr 2014 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume

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