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Zimbabwe army commander calls for closer regional security ties
Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) commander, Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe, has called for closer ties and enhanced security cooperation among Southern African nations to foster unity and peace, in t...Published: 12 Oct 2024 at 11:18hrs | 190 | by Staff reporter
Tanzania's President arrives in Zimbabwe for SADC Summit
Tanzania's President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan and former President Dr. Jakaya Kikwete have arrived at Robert Mugabe International Airport in Harare to attend the SADC Summit for Heads of State and Gove...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 17:09hrs | 1055 | by Staff reporter
Zambia's Sadc summit on Zimbabwe call thwarted
AN attempt by a member State of the Southern Africa Development Community to call for an extraordinary summit on Zimbabwe has been thwarted after some alert regional bloc member countries saw it as a ...Published: 11 Sep 2023 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mumba handed CCC the Sadc Electoral Observation Mission report?
BY covertly handing over the SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) report to CCC, as confirmed by the opposition party's fugitive spokesperson, Mr Promise Mkwananzi, the SEOM head of mission, Dr N...Published: 10 Sep 2023 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
SADC risks extinction in allowing itself to be bullied by ZANU PF!
So, the Zimbabwe ruling party is up to its usual dirty tricks again!Bullying!In 2011, the heads of state of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) were bullied by ZANU PF in...Published: 02 Sep 2023 at 07:06hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Controversial Nevers Mumba excluded from SADC Panel of Elders meetings
THE Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Secretariat in Botswana has dispatched its Panel of Elders (PoE) on a fact-finding mission into disputed 2023 harmonised elections results in Zimbabwe....Published: 30 Aug 2023 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Panel of Elders to assess Sadc's Zimbabwe elections report
FORMER Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete is expected to lead a Panel of Elders into the country today to assess the Sadc Elections Observer Mission (SEOM) preliminary report.This comes as the...Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 10:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Edd Branson takes the title as the World’s Hottest Preacher
A group of Tanzanian women recently engaged in a discussion captured on camera, where they debated and ranked the most handsome and attractive preachers worldwide.Among the participants captur...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 09:01hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe
This opinion-editorial piece was written by Japhet Ncube, a Zimbabwean-born former editor of South African daily, The Star, in November 2017 during the coup which ousted the late former president Robe...Published: 04 Feb 2023 at 20:10hrs | 10 | by Japhet Mathanda Ncube
Prophet Edd Branson nominated Businessman of the year
Harare based Clergyman and businessman Ambassador Edd Branson has been nominated as the outstanding businessman of the year at the Megafest top 20 business awards to be held on the 24 of November at t...Published: 12 Nov 2022 at 13:06hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Edd Branson: A global game changer
Mark 6:4-6 But Jesus, said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country. This statement is true in the case of Edd Branson a global game changer who has received several honors a...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 19:36hrs | 19 | by Nicholas ncube
Tsvangirai's epic speech on epic day
MEMORY is a site of the struggle. Only in the rubric of yester-year memories can we trace where we have come from so that we use the lessons of the past to forge and sharpen future struggles on the an...Published: 16 Sep 2022 at 06:11hrs | 7 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Mnangagwa attends Rupiah Banda's funeral
President Mnangagwa yesterday attended the State funeral of former Zambian President Rupiah Banda, whom he described as a regional icon and a pan-Africanist who wanted to see illegal sanctions imposed...Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 05:35hrs | | by Staf reporter
Chinamasa lands top Sadc role
Zanu-PF Secretary for Finance and Economic Development and former Cabinet Minister Patrick Chinamasa and diplomat Ambassador Dr Andrew Hama Mtetwa have been appointed to the Southern African Developme...Published: 03 Mar 2022 at 05:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
President John Pombe Magufuli's demise: how Africa was sold a dummy!
The female President of Tanzania: Madame Samia Suluhu Hassan took office with crystal clear aims and objectives: to take drastic steps of combating the Sars-Covid 2 pandemic. She ordered the wearing o...Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 21:37hrs | 6 | by Nomazulu Thata
African Union Elections Observer Team impressed by South Africa elections
The African Union Observer Team which recently visited the Pan African Parliament (PAP) on the eve of South Africa's General Elections 2019 expressed satisfaction on the progress of the elections desc...Published: 13 May 2019 at 08:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sadc, EU positions on Zimbabwe: Attempting an end of history
Last week, there were two very important statements issued on Zimbabwe by two very important inter-State political bodies. The first of these statements and closer to home was issued by the Southern A...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 07:22hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
Jakaya Kikwete called Mugabe a 'village thief'
Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete called Robert Mugabe a village thief who stole elections when they met in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt in 2008.This was revealed by Professor Arthur Mu...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 09:19hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa sworn in as President of the Republic of Zimbabwe
Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, marking an end to an electoral season that officially began on May 30 when he proclaimed 30 July as the election date...Published: 26 Aug 2018 at 12:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Life after the Presidency
Life after Presidency has to be time to relax and enjoy the fruits of hard work, to regurgitate and reflect on the past, to be a role model to the society and not to be an unrepentant nuisance. Intere...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 14:58hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
Looking forward to my Gukurahundi exoneration, Cdes
MY former Cdes. I hope I find you well. I also hope you saw that Davos interview in which the Junta's poster boy was quizzed about his role in the Gukurahundi genocidal massacres and how his face went...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by CZ
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 | | by Reginald T. Gola
Mugabe back home
President Robert Mugabe is back home after attending the inauguration ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda.Mugabe was met at the Harare International Airport by Vice President Emmer...Published: 12 May 2016 at 19:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The epicentre of Zimbabwe's devaluation lies in Zanu-PF and Zanu-PF alone
On April 18 2016, Zimbabwe will celebrate 36 years of independence.This will represent 36 years of Zanu-PF's hegemony over Zimbabwe under the same leader, Robert Mugabe. In these 36 year...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:28hrs | | by Tendai Biti
Namibia pulls out of ICC
The Namibian government has approved a recommendation by the ruling Swapo Party for the country to withdraw from the widely-discredited International Criminal Court (ICC).Namibia, which joined the ICC...Published: 25 Nov 2015 at 05:06hrs | | by Hebert Zharare
Analyst hails smooth power transfer in Tanzania, bemoans state of affairs in Zim
A Zimbabwean Political commentator Zexie Mashonga has hailed the smooth transfer of power in Tanzania and condemned the state of affairs in Zimbabwe a country which has only one president for the ...Published: 23 Nov 2015 at 05:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mliswa, the Tezvara of our time
Temba Mliswa was recently in The Saturday Herald where he poured out his deeper feelings about his expulsion from Zanu PF. Of interest was his explicit pleading for re-admission into the revolutionary...Published: 18 Nov 2015 at 09:49hrs | | by John Sigauke
Mugabe trip to Tanzania ironic
President Robert Mugabe left the country yesterday for Tanzania's fifth President John Pombe Magufuli with analysts saying he should be ashamed to witness numerous power handovers in the region wh...Published: 05 Nov 2015 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to witness handover of power in Tanzania
African Union chairperson President Robert Mugabe has left Harare for Dar es Salaam where he joins other leaders for the inauguration of newly-elected Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli....Published: 04 Nov 2015 at 15:45hrs | | 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 | 17 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Ten years enough for a president to accomplish programmes?
In a farewell speech to State House staff last week, outgoing Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete said: "Certainly, am leaving a happy person. I have been on the presi...Published: 28 Oct 2015 at 07:45hrs | | by Stephens Jakes
Zimbabwe is moving, evolving quite fast
Zimbabwe is moving, evolving quite fast. Not in the superficial neo-liberal sense in which a backsliding country can be pampered by Bretton Woods affiliates, pampered to vertiginous growth levels....Published: 22 Aug 2015 at 20:01hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mugabe tops African Presidents salaries charts?
Africa Review, a member of the influential Daily Nation media group of Kenya, has revealed that President Robert Mugabe is among the highest paid African leaders, coming in at a tidy number 11 on the ...Published: 25 Jul 2015 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe eats cake, while families she evicted stare starvation
The MDC-T organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe has said Grace Mugabe turns 50 on Thursday and Zanu PF is on a ‘massive' fundraising drive to hold a birthday bash for her where continental...Published: 21 Jul 2015 at 09:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
I had to skip one key summit at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I thought there was no harm if I blessed myself with a break this week, coming as I am doing from a back-breaking schedule that has seen me go...Published: 16 Jul 2015 at 17:21hrs | | by CZ
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
Time for Africa to stand on its own
As the continent continues to celebrate the Africa Day which came about some fifty-two (52) years ago, on 25 May 1963 when some independent African States gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to form the...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Mukachana Hanyani
Mugabe's poison
President Mugabe has called on South Africans to direct their xenophobia at whites instead of blacks. 'I give poison not for you to swallow but to give to someone else' he told the applauding staff at...Published: 25 May 2015 at 10:24hrs | 13 | by Zimvigil Co-ordinator
Who gives a damn if they quit, Cdes?
CABINET FILES AND CZ's NOTEBOOKDear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I laughed this week when I got the news that Morgan - who has never won any election in his whole political l...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 08:16hrs | | by CZ
African leaders laud Climate Summit
New initiatives to address agriculture and renewable energy agreed uponAfrican leaders have welcomed the Climate Summit held at the United Nations...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 21:08hrs | | by Dan Shepard
A letter wishing President Kikwete of Tanzania a speedy recovery after his surgery.
Last Sunday (09/11/14) the world was informed that the Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, was in the United States receiving medical treatment.The Tanzanian Directorate of Presiden...Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 21:28hrs | | by John V Karuranga, President Rwanda People's Party
Sadc court returns under new protocol
THE 34th Ordinary Sadc Summit has adopted a new protocol to re-establish the bloc's court that was disbanded in 2010 after Harare protested against its biased rulings that sought to reverse the land r...Published: 19 Aug 2014 at 07:59hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
Mugabe won't use Sadc chair to settle old scores
The incoming chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc), Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe moved at the weekend to quell down speculation that he would use his new position as Sad...Published: 17 Aug 2014 at 16:11hrs | | by Ray Ndlovu
SADC summit should address mineral resource question
SADC Summit should address where the bloc's gold and other valuable minerals are - and who really owns them?Southern Africa Development Corporation (SADC) should use its Victoria Falls Summit...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 07:23hrs | | by Tawanda Museve
'Mugabe's Sadc chair will burden Zimbabwe'
President Robert Mugabe's imminent takeover as Southern African Development Community (Sadc) chairman will not bring any benefits to Zimbabwe, an opposition leader has said.Sadc will hold its ...Published: 12 Aug 2014 at 13:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'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 | 6 | by Staff reporter
Over 2 million Africans tell African leaders at AU Summit to Do Agric
African citizens join the continent's top musicians, hundreds of CSOs, and ONE.org to ask leaders to invest more and better in agriculture.JOHANNESBURG...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 12:16hrs | | by APO
There is energy momentum in Africa
Under-Secretary-General Kandeh Yumkella is the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Chief Executive for the Sustainable Energy for All initiative. H...Published: 17 May 2014 at 07:39hrs | | by Kandeh Yumkella
Zanu-PF succession battles, delegates mouths zipped
AN eerie air of anxiety enveloped the venue of Zanu-PF's annual conference in Chinhoyi last Friday and Saturday as party delegates were brazenly banned and had their mouths zipped from discussing any...Published: 21 Dec 2013 at 02:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai not in the official invited guests for Mandela burial
Johannesburg - Former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is in South Africa to attend the burial Sunday of former President Nelson Mandela who died last Thursday at the age of 95.Mr. Tsvangirai ...Published: 14 Dec 2013 at 15:48hrs | 1 | by Sapa
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