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Nelson Chamisa warned about Thokozani Khupe
Shadowy pressure group Team Pachedu has warned the Nelson Chamisa led CCC has been of its association with former MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe. Pachedu accused Khupe of causing the death of th...Published: 05 May 2022 at 11:37hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa spooked by spectre of youth revolution'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba last week accused award-winning journalist Hopewell Chin'ono (HC), who is also a stern critic of the government of sour grapes after his bid...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 21:32hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi: Tale of a brave man knocked down by ruinous sex
LIKE many of his contemporaries, Kembo Dugishi Campbell Mohadi - who hails from Mtetengwe area 40 kilometres west of Beitbridge border town along the Bulawayo highway - belongs to a generation which w...Published: 06 Mar 2021 at 08:03hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga and the decolonisation of the field of political science
WHILE the repository of African political philosophy is awash with contributions from intellectual doyens like Marcus Garvey, Senghor Toure, Walter Rodney, Archie Mafeje, Ali Mazrui, Thabo Mbeki, Asan...Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 06:42hrs | 4 | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva
Chiwenga triggers important political science debate
Black Epistemologies and the Non-Writing PoliticianWhile the repository of African political philosophy is awash with contributions from intellectual doyens like Marcus Garvey, Senghor Toure, Walter R...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:41hrs | 2 | by Richard Mahomva
Zanu-PF emerges biggest winner in major scandal
THE ruling Zanu-PF, which thrives on a chokehold grip on airwaves to win elections by hook or crook, has emerged as the biggest winner in the controversial awarding of six new free-to-air licences to ...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 19:28hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
The death of Dr Dumiso Dabengwa - A fiting tribute to an enigma
1. Paying tribute to an enigma I was on a bus on Thursday morning, the 24th May 2019, travelling through Botswana from Kwa Bulawayo, Mthwakazi when news abo...Published: 30 May 2019 at 15:45hrs | 6 | by Dr Mpiyesizwe Churchill Guduza
Unmasking the myths of decolonization in Zimbabwe through the lens of Cain Mathema
Cain Mathema's 2018 publication, "I Join The ZAPU Armed Struggle" captures stories of experiences and reflections of the young Thula at Cyrene Mission, an Anglican Church boarding school for boys. ZAP...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 21:36hrs | 4 | by Brian Maregedze
It's most dangerous not to know where we are
It's self-evident that the situation in Zimbabwe is very much unsettled at the moment, but to go on to deconstruct it and reconstruct it to suit one's political narrative of the present is mendacious....Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 08:47hrs | | by Conway Tutani
The death of Tongogara as told by Lookout Masuku and Dumiso Dabengwa.
Josiah Magama Tongogara : The interview that cost his life:This excerpt was taken from a Rhodesian Combat Pilot who played a pivotal role in the Cease Fire Agreement and the formation of the N...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 10:29hrs | 1040 | by Social media
Zanu PF has everyone in right place to win polls - Analyst
A political commentator Oliver Musvibe has said Zanu-PF now has everyone in their right places to guarantee another landslide win and legitimacy for the coup government.He said President Emmer...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa affair: Romanticisation of the underdog
There is something romantic about an underdog, something that attracts one to it and makes people build affinity for no hoppers.From biblical times, the story of David slaying the giant Goliat...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 05:21hrs | 2 | by Nqaba Matshazi
Mutambara raped Judith Todd during Gukurahundi era?
Former Agriculture minister Rugare Gumbo yesterday said both Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader Retired Brigadier Agrippa Mutambara and the party's interim secretary-general Kudakwashe Bhasikiti sho...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 09:04hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Defiant Mutambara still ZimPF President
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader Retired Brigadier Agrippa Mutambara is battling to fend off an internal coup after party interim secretary-general Kudakwashe Bhasikiti on Tuesday wrote to him ann...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 08:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai is a beneficiary of the tribal discontent in Matebeleland
MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai has mastered the art of using tribalism to entrench his hold on the opposition party, a former cabinet minister has said.According to NewZimbabwe.com, Mzila-N...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 13:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambara distances self from Gukurahundi
ZIMBABWE People First (ZimPF) leader, Agrippa Mutambara has distanced himself from the Gukurahundi massacres, claiming the State-sanctioned mass killings, which claimed over 20 000 lives in Matabelela...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cde Mnangagwa has recovered, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I must express my displeasure at the manner in which the sad news of Cde Rutanhire's passing was handled. It appeared as if the party does not have ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 09:36hrs | 1 | by CZ
BF must be named after Lookout Masuku no matter what- commentator
A political commentator and leader of the Zimbabwe Communist Party Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena has insisted that Barbourfields Stadium must be named after the late Zipra Commander Lookout Masuku ...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:54hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
LISTEN: 'Zimbabweans are again unwittingly being sent into a choreographed 2018 electoral dance'
Pundits warn: Zimbabwe has a bleeding economy and only has 6 months if the country does not get any international bailout package. Violet Gonda's guest on the Hot Seat programme is eminent commentator...Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 09:48hrs | 2 | by Violet Gonda
Mugabe's death, Zimbabwe politicians ready themselves
To the casual observer, nothing much seems to have happened in Zimbabwe in recent years: Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state, remains president and Zanu-PF is still the ruling party more t...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 22:04hrs | | by Dr Stuart Doran
Lt General Lookout Masuku's last 3 days and his last request
A very interesting thing happened on Lookout Masuku's last few days. Judith Todd went to see him and found him in a bad condition. He made one request before he died.He passionately wanted a w...Published: 26 May 2016 at 11:43hrs | 23 | by Cde Cakes 'Makhekhe' Sankara Vundla
Gukurahundi: reckoning nears
TO the casual observer, nothing much seems to have happened in Zimbabwe of recent times. Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state, remains president. And Zanu-PF is still the ruling party, more...Published: 19 May 2016 at 13:18hrs | 1 | by Dr Stuart Doran
Scientific socialism in 21st century Africa
The concept of scientific socialism exploded on to the world scene with the publication of the Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels in Europe in 1848. So people might ask...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 19:58hrs | 8 | by Ian Beddowes
The raping of Judith Todd for exposing Gukurahundi atrocities in 1983
Judith "Judie" Todd, the daughter of Sir Garfield Todd was a political activist from the early 1960s opposing the minority government of Ian Smith, the same Judie who was responsible for protestin...Published: 06 Oct 2015 at 10:57hrs | 7 | by Cde Cakes Vundla Zapu Youth Front Leader - Facebook
The White Lion of Zimbabwe Sir Garfield Todd
Best known as a gentle and noble man, one who saw beyond colour and a man who lived amongst the people.Todd emigrated to Southern Rhodesia from New Zealand in 1934 as a Protestant missionary and r...Published: 17 Sep 2015 at 22:33hrs | 2 | by Cde Cakes Vundla Zapu Youth Front Leader
Could VP Mphoko be hiding something?- Live discussion
"Mphoko must be investigated immediately for the role he played in Gukurahundi as I am convinced he is hiding something from the nation," ex-army officer and opposition party United Crusader for Achie...Published: 18 Feb 2015 at 06:39hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Gukurahundi Western Conspiracy, VP P. Mphoko responds
This response is especially directed mainly to Mr. Casper Dube and others who genuinely want to know about my histor...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 21:45hrs | | by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko
Is he Zimbabwe's future president?
Mysterious. Dangerous. Reclusive. Hardline. Ruthless. Rich and helpful. All of these descriptions have been used for 72-year-old Emmerson Mnangagwa.Sworn into office as vice-president on Frida...Published: 14 Dec 2014 at 12:37hrs | 1 | by Peta Thornycroft
From Mugabe prisoner to Mugabe's deputy
PHELEKEZELA Mphoko's appointment as Vice-President-designate is a complete turn-around for the former Zipra combatant, who 30 years ago was arrested by President Robert Mugabe's government at the heig...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 12:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arrested Mphoko at the height of Gukurahundi
PHELEKEZELA Mphoko's appointment as Vice-President-designate is a complete turn-around for the former Zipra combatant, who 30 years ago was arrested by President Robert Mugabe's government at the hei...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
National hero's widow battles for life
THE wife of national hero Edward Ndlovu, Mary, is battling for her life in a South African hospital after being injured in an accident involving the Bulawayo-bound Pathfinder luxury coach and a haula...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe born musician 'TK' makes waves in New Zealand
Zimbabwean singer making headlines in New Zealand Takudzwa "T K" Paradza is the fourth-born son of exiled former High Court Judge Justice Benjamin Paradza.Takudzwa known as TK on the stage has...Published: 03 Sep 2012 at 21:05hrs | 25 | by Entertainment Reporter
Lt General Masuku and Dabengwa's Letter to R.G. Mugabe
A letter written to RG Mugabe by Lt Gen Lookout Masuku and 'The Black Russian' Zipra Commander, Dumiso Dabengwa in 1980 (Extracted from Judith Todd's Through The Darkness Book) ...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 09:31hrs | | by Thembani Mthembo | Judith Todd
The Matabele Renegades Have Bolted Out
Introduction A few weeks ago a number of Matabeleland renegades stationed in the house of Zanu PF have come out of the woods with their guns blazing ag...Published: 17 Jul 2011 at 15:32hrs | | by Thembani Dube
Father Zimbabwe Turning in His Grave over Son's Statement
NKOMO turning in his grave over son's statementsUmdala Wethu, Chibwechitedza, Father Zimbabwe as the late Vice President Joshua Nkomo was affectionatel...Published: 15 Jul 2011 at 07:58hrs | | by Dalubuhle Khumalo
Joshua Nkomo's Speech at Lookout Masuku's Funeral: Archives
The following is the speech made by Joshua Nkomo at the funeral of Lookout "Mafela" Khalisabantu Vumindaba Masuku, in Bulawayo on Saturday 12 April 1986. Tens of tho...Published: 20 Apr 2011 at 09:01hrs | 34 | by Byo24News
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