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Who is winning, Mnangagwa or Chiwenga?
The fired commander of Zimbabwe's National Army (ground forces), Lieutenant-General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe, has taken an oath of office as Zimbabwe's new Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Minister....Published: 28 Mar 2025 at 11:56hrs | 3892 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Mnangagwa meets former Malawi leader
AFRICANS should listen to the wise wisdom of President Mnangagwa who has emphasised economic development that leaves no one and no place behind, visiting former Malawian President Joyce Banda said....Published: 11 May 2022 at 09:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Joyce Banda in Zimbabwe for groundbreaking ceremony
FORMER Malawi President Mrs Joyce Banda is in the country where she will preside over a groundbreaking ceremony for a community project targeting hundreds of villagers in Hwange's Msuna area along the...Published: 09 May 2022 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana rejects Iant Khama's 'outrageous' claims of assassination plot
The Botswana government has dismissed as "outrageous" claims by former President Ian Khama that his family is under siege and that there is a plot to assassinate him.Khama, who left Botswana i...Published: 05 May 2022 at 20:57hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF sets US$140 million budget for Mnangagwa re-election in 2023
Zanu-PF has set a target of raising US$140 million for the 2023 election campaign, just days after a new report accused the party of "mortgaging" the country's minerals to finance its past campaigns....Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
When God uncovers mortal men
The true length of a frog is known on the day it dies. Such has been wisdom since time immemorial. Juxtaposing that with the recent deaths of Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadunungure and Lazarus '...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 12:51hrs | 2 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Ginimbi crash victim wanted in Malawi; linked to US$30m govt heist
ONE of the victims in the horrific car crash which claimed the life of Harare socialite Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadungure was a fugitive from Malawi justice, it has emerged.Ginimbi and three associat...Published: 09 Nov 2020 at 16:25hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Tshinga Dube says Mnangagwa can't fix country
ZANU-PF stalwart Tshinga Dube has warned that the ugly factionalism and succession wars plaguing the ruling party are derailing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's efforts to resolve the country's decades-...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 22:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jilted man torches girlfriend's pigs
A JILTED Chipinge man torched a pigsty belonging to his ex-girlfriend in an arson attack and reduced her four pigs to ashes.This was heard by Chipinge magistrate Joshua Nembaware during the tr...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 17:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Spotlight on poll observers
Zimbabwe heads for elections on July 30, eight months after the removal of Mugabe. The African Union (AU) and the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) have a mandate to ensure that the countr...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 11:22hrs | | by Siphosami Malunga
Mujuru's NPP launches campaign
National People's Party (NPP) vice president Dr John Shumba Mvundura last week urged supporters to shun violence ahead of elections during the launch of the party's campaign at Hala Hotel in Bindura. ...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Letter to Thokozani Khupe - It will not be easy
To my sister & friend Thokozani Khupe,IN August 2014, I wrote a public letter to then First Lady Grace Mugabe on my thoughts as she prepared to become the Zanu-PF women's league boss. I ho...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:44hrs | 2 | by Priscilla Misihairabwi
The inside story on Britain's shifting attitude towards Zimbabwe
The arrival of the Zimbabwean Finance Minister, Patrick Chinamasa, in London signals a new chapter for Zimbabwe's relations with its former colonial master.Britain's Foreign Minister, the some...Published: 27 Feb 2018 at 15:53hrs | 6 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Thokozani Khupe's Triple Jeopardy
Life is amazing. If you are lucky, you might just be in the right place at the right time and things turn out great for you. Sometimes you have it all planned, but bang! in a flash of an eye, you miss...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:31hrs | 2 | by Rejoice Ngwenya,
Nelson Chamisa conspiracy theorists
The "hint" given by MDC founding leader, Morgan Tsvangirai that he looks forward to the prospect of passing on the baton to the younger generation has generated a lot of interest and debate within and...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 14:41hrs | | by Wilton N Machimbira
Mnangagwa's extra-ordinary track-record of escape
A child of the revolution, nurtured on the perennial run, from childhood to the present age of 75. Multiple narrow escapes! Emmerson Munangagwa's multiple escapes remain too extra-ordinary to ...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Do we celebrate International Day of Democracy in Zimbabwe?
Friday 15th September 2017 is International Day of Democracy whereby we should be found promoting the need to strengthen democratic means world-wide including Zimbabwe. This would promote peace and st...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 08:28hrs | | by Pythias Makonese
Biti to speak at Obasanjo Book Launch
People's Democratic Party President Tendai Biti will tomorrow speak at the launch of a book titled "Making Africa Work".The book was co-authored by individuals who include former Nigerian Pres...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 11:54hrs | 16 | by Stephen Jakes
Mujuru invites fraud-accused Ex-Malawi to NPP convention
Joice Mujuru has invited fraud-accused ex-Malawi President Joyce Banda to her National People's Party (NPP) convention as the guest of honour.This comes as Malawi has issued an arrest warrant ...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe, Mujuru in America
MDC-T vice-president Thokozani Khupe and National People's Party (NPP) Joice Mujuru are in New York, United States, attending a high-level African women leaders' meeting.Zanu-PF is represented...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 06:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Democracies that have thrived on feminine disempowerment within The African Union
Extract from Reginald Thabani Gola's Operation Save Africa Campaign: The Multi-National Silent Holocaust.Democracy - as defined in the Dictionary of Con...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 19:05hrs | 1 | by Reginald T. Gola
Joyce Banda wanted to kill me, claims Mutharika
Malawian leader Peter Mutharika has reportedly claimed that former president Joyce Banda and her People's Party (PP) government wanted to kill him during the time when he was in the opposition....Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by AFP
Malawi leader survived 5 assassination attempts
Malawi leader Peter Mutharika has said the culture of hatred resulted in him being hunted like a criminal at the time he was campaigning for the presidency.Mutharika said it was only by th...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 08:33hrs | | by Agencies
Mujuru in Dubai - Pictures
Pictues of Zimbabwe People First leader Joice Mujuru in Dubai have emerged.She was among leading politicians and businesspeople that spoke at a private reception for broadcaster and United Sta...Published: 08 May 2016 at 19:19hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mujuru fetes US icon
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru was among an impressive list of leading politicians and businesspeople that spoke at a private reception for broadcaster and United States civil rights doyenne X...Published: 08 May 2016 at 11:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Leave when your time is up- Kofi Annan tells African leaders
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has urged African leaders to leave when their mandated time is up and to avoid excluding opposing voices if elections are to cease contributing to conflicts on t...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 12:04hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'Pay your debts,' says Mugabe
STABILITY in the financial sector and economic recovery are being hampered by a culture of failing to honour debts, President Robert Mugabe said yesterday. President Mugabe compared failing to pay deb...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Is Zimbabwe ready for female president?
ZIMBABWEAN women arguably contributed the most to the liberation struggle by giving up their childhood, their sons, daughters and husbands to the war; and they have survived to tell their stories....Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 09:15hrs | | by Tabitha Mutenga
Mujuru daring to dream
It reads like a story plucked from a fiction novel, an adopted daughter being cast into the wilderness by her aging father, and out in the jungle there is nowhere for her to go but to return armed and...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 13:33hrs | 1 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Malawian court orders the arrest of homosexuals
A court in Malawi’s northern region has ordered the country’s director of prosecutions and the police to arrest those found engaging in homosexual activities.The instruction, according to ...Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa story dismissed as false
Government yesterday dismissed as false reports which appeared in this week's edition of the Zimbabwe Independent, alleging that Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa hired a private plane to Dubai to s...Published: 16 Jan 2016 at 15:49hrs | | by Mnangagwa story dismissed as false
Mnangagwa hires private jet to Dubai, Grace blocks him from engaging Mugabe privately
FIRST LADY Grace Mugabe blocked Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa from having private talks with her husband in Dubai over the festive season.Mnangagwa was widely believed to be the front-runn...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
REVEALED: TB Joshua's Uncanny Influence In Tanzania!!!
Within hours of Pastor T.B. Joshua touching down in Tanzania on Tuesday November 3rd 2015, he had met the three most important political figures in the country - John Magufuli, the President-Elect, Ja...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 22:05hrs | 33 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
'Mugabe will die by the 31st December 2015,' says a Malawian prophet
President Robert Mugabe is exiting human life in 79 days' time, popular Malawian prophet, Austin Liabunya, has insisted.Barely 9 months after he made his controversial prediction, the preacher...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Renewal Team Statement on June 2015 AU Summit
Renewal Team notes with concern the contradictions and frictions that emerged from the just ended 25th AU Summit held on the 7-15th of June 2015 at Sandton, SA as ...Published: 15 Jun 2015 at 18:39hrs | | by Dr Gorden Moyo
Prophet claims 'Mugabe's biological clock will not tick beyond this year'
HARARE - Controversial but hugely popular Malawian prophet, Austin Liabunya, has once again "prophesied" the supposed pending demise of President Robert Mugabe.According to the online Malawi p...Published: 04 Jan 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe - master of divide and rule tactics
President Robert Mugabe's seeming encouragement of Zanu-PF's escalating factional wars shows that he is "a master of divide and rule politics", analysts say.The sentiment was made yesterday as...Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 10:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's only political option
THE allegations against the Vice President, Cde Joyce Mujuru, have migrated from being mere party fictional or congress electioneering rhetoric to serious matters with far reaching consequences on nat...Published: 22 Nov 2014 at 16:22hrs | 8 | by Qhubani Moyo
Africa, a continent of prophets?
Live on Emmanuel TV the controversial Pentecostal "prophet" from Nigeria T.B. Joshua is working a miracle. In front of the usual audience of thousands of people in his Synagogue Church of All Nations ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 14:56hrs | | by Mario Giro
Robert Mugabe succession imperils Zimbabwe
MOZAMBIQUE's ruling Frelimo and its presidential candidate, Filipe Nyussi took an early lead in Wednesday's general elections sensing victory, even though the main opposition Renamo has put fierce...Published: 18 Oct 2014 at 21:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TB Joshua Church collapse, third Zimbabwean confirmed dead
A 37-YEAR-OLD woman has become the third Zimbabwean to be confirmed dead after a guesthouse owned by the controversial Nigerian evangelist, TB Joshua, collapsed on September 12.Deceased Jane ...Published: 27 Sep 2014 at 09:26hrs | | by Mpumelelo Nyoni/Ngqabutho Moyo
Prophet TB Joshua hit by bribery claims or its a big fat lie
JOHANNESBURG - Investigative journalist and author Jacques Pauw has described the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) and "Prophet" TB Joshua as one of Africa's most influential men, who tried t...Published: 22 Sep 2014 at 08:33hrs | | by ewn
'Mugabe among sub-Saharan Africa's worst leaders'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has been ranked among sub-Saharan Africa's 26 worst leaders in a poll released yesterday by Gallup, an American research organisation that studies approval rates for president...Published: 05 Aug 2014 at 16:39hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's political star set to shine bright
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's political star is set to shine bright when he takes over the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) from current chair, Malawi's Peter Mutharika, n...Published: 24 Jul 2014 at 11:19hrs | 4 | by Ray Ndlovu
Malawi's new President pardons 403 prisoners
Blantyre - Malawi's new President Peter Mutharika pardoned 403 prisoners on Saturday ahead of celebrations to mark 50 years since the country gained independence from Britain."The pardon of th...Published: 06 Jul 2014 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Malawi elections, a testimony of firm institutions in Africa
The recently held elections in Malawi which were certified free, air and peaceful by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the rest of the international community provides Africa a...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Muchadura Dube
Malawi's new president sworn in
Blantyre - Peter Mutharika was sworn in on Saturday as Malawi's new president after his arch-rival and predecessor Joyce Banda congratulated him and urged the country to move on from the disputed vote...Published: 31 May 2014 at 14:36hrs | 1 | by AFP
Peter Mutharika wins Malawi presidential vote
Opposition candidate Peter Mutharika has been declared the winner of Malawi's disputed presidential election.The leader of the Democratic Progressive Party obtained 36.4% of the vote, the ele...Published: 31 May 2014 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I'm ready to step down,' says Joyce Banda
Lilongwe - Malawian President Joyce Banda said on Thursday she is ready to step down if the High Court ratifies a disputed election last week and her opponent ends up as the winner, even though she s...Published: 30 May 2014 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Malawi elections result blocked
Blantyre - An initial vote count in Malawi's controversial presidential elections has been completed but the result will not be released until court challenges to the disputed ballot have been resolve...Published: 28 May 2014 at 13:23hrs | 1 | by AFP
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