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The poor are on their own in Zimbabwe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa was all smiles as he officially opened the privately-developed Aspindale apartments in Harare. His infrastructure programme - housing for all - seemed to be all in order y...Published: 20 Feb 2023 at 05:30hrs | 1 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
ZANU PF to elect Ndebele President in the coming congress?
Should a Matabele, through a miracle, be elected as ZANU PF President in the coming congress, that man or woman would be very lucky to come out of Harare alive.You have heard how MDC aka CCC s...Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 13:54hrs | 2 | by Israel Dube
Kembo Mohadi removal was necessary for 'nation building'
Since Kembo Mohadi is on record saying Matabeleland genocide was necessary for nation-building, we also put it on record that his sacking by Mnangagwa following his sexual romps was good for nation bu...Published: 29 Apr 2021 at 08:12hrs | 22 | by Israel Dube
Executive failing corruption fight
ROSA Parks is not just a name in the United States. She is a torchbearer when it comes to civil rights movements. Parks one day decided not to give her seat to a white person in a public bus. ...Published: 27 Mar 2021 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Zanu-PF factionalism a mirage, claims Madiro
Zanu-PF Manicaland provincial chairperson Mike Madiro has castigated senior party officials for using "old political tactics" to create an impression that there was factionalism in the province....Published: 20 Mar 2021 at 07:22hrs | | by Staf reporter
The great hero dies almost unnoticed tribute to Timothy Gandire Mhuri
The only certainty in a hero's life is that it could end at any moment. As a hero, Comrade Timothy Gandire could not banish dangers, but could banish fears.But Cde Gandire the hero who was not...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 23:07hrs | 23 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mugabe's 1980 Cabinet - ages
Here are some things to PONDER onRobert Mugabe (56 yrs) - Prime MinisterSimon Muzenda (58 yrs) - Deputy Prime MinisterJoshua Nkomo (63 yrs)- Home AffairsEnos Nkala (48 yrs) - Finance...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 13:50hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
'Joshua Nkomo made Mugabe the leader of ZANU in 1975'
Former President Robert Mugabe was catapulted to the leadership of ZANU in 1975 after the death of ZANU Chairman Herbert Chitepo by former ZAPU leader Dr Joshua Nkomo.This is revealed in Joshu...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 06:32hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
US sanctions shatter Zim's economic revival roadmap
"Beware the ides of March," a soothsayer warned the Roman Emperor, Julius Caesar in William Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar. The words came to fruition in Zimbabwe during the evening of 4 March 2019...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 10:14hrs | 3 | by Elijah Chihota
Joshua Nkomo predicted the split of Zimbabwe in 1986
Just 6 years into the so called independence of Zimbabwe, Dr Joshua Nkomo mentioned among other things, genocide, tribal hate and unfettered corruption as ticking bombs that would cause Zimbabwe implo...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 09:11hrs | | by Israel Dube
Mugabe mired in Tongogara's death
HARARE - Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has made sensational claims that she was stopped dead in her tracks by former president Robert Mugabe over an explosive book that she had written reg...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 18:14hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Motlanthe commission: Too little, too late
MDC Alliance leaders appeared before the Kgalema Motlanthe-led commission of inquiry into the August 1 killings and the presentation by Tendai Biti and Nelson Chamisa left the commissioners in awe....Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 07:43hrs | 2 | by Wilton Machimbira
Another bleak future for Zimbabweans
The current shape of the economic situation in the country is not looming good. I thought there was going to be calm after the storm but the challenges are insurmountable.The recently announce...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 18:29hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
A certain Dr Charles Kangai's errors on his analysis of the late Kumbirai Kangai
There is an opinion circulating online purported to have been written by a certain Dr. Charles Kangai. The opinion is attacking the former president R.G. Mugabe while exonerating known corrupt people ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 09:52hrs | 14 | by Don Chigumba
All aboard Mamvemve Express Motorways: Zimbabwe has no soul left brothers and sisters
I adored the soulful action on Thursday nights. Lovemore Majaivana could do the classic leg shuffle and shimmy with resourceful elegance noticeably better than the self-styled godfather of soul James ...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
The Chinhoyi Battle: Did Zanu send its guerrillas on a suicide mission
During the early years of Zimbabwe's struggle for independence, Zanu's military high command based in Zambia infiltrated its first group of Chinese trained guerrillas into Rhodesia with orders to carr...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 12:17hrs | 14 | by Thabo Kunene
Who is working?
It's a shame for Zanu-PF to be celebrating the worker's day actually it's a big embarrassment in our country to have more than 95% of the population not working. Day and night politicians are busy fig...Published: 01 May 2017 at 13:49hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Aah looters continue !!!
At Havard School of Law there is a very interesting Latin inscription which reads: "sub homine sed sub deo et lege, which when translated into English simply mean, "It is not by men but by God and the...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 15:46hrs | 3 | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Religion is a vogue accelerating poverty
Religion is one of the forms by which poverty is fine tuned to enhance human suffering at the expense of the gospel preached by those who endeavour to achieve political fame and luxury. It is through ...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 10:58hrs | | by Abednico Siambombe
Mugabe must not protect thieves says Mutodi
Controversial Zanu PF youth member Energy Mutodi has asked President Robert Mugabe to stop protecting thieves after the emergency of allegations that Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo and his de...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'Age' helped Mnangagwa escape the hangman's noose
HARARE - Post-congress Zanu PF bigwigs opposed to embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa say among the many things that allegedly "don't add up" about him are his age and liberation struggle hist...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 17:35hrs | 15 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa challenged to come clean on his war record
With the warring post-congress Zanu-PF's ambitious Young Turks, the Generation 40 (G40) faction, cranking up the heat on Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, veterans of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle h...Published: 28 Sep 2015 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
I found myself thinking about Itai Dzamara
Today I found myself thinking about Itai Dzamara. We all have come to know him in the last few months as the journalist who went missing. He dared the system and sounded an alarm which was loud and c...Published: 05 May 2015 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Samantha Rutendo Sanangurai
Gono's senatorial hopes dealt a mortal blow
FORMER central bank governor Gideon Gono's hopes of landing a political post as Buhera Senator have been dealt a mortal blow.Ex-CIO deputy director-general Tongesayi Shadreck Chipanga Zanu-PF...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gono left in the cold
ZANU-PF Manicaland Province has formally written to the party's leadership recommending that the Senate post left by the late Kumbirai Kangai be taken up by Shadreck Chipanga, effectively sealing the ...Published: 04 Jan 2015 at 05:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's seat now vacant
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission now awaits President Mugabe's proclamation to call for parliamentary by-elections in constituencies that were held by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his prede...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZEC awaits proclamation
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission now awaits President Mugabe's proclamation to call for parliamentary by-elections in constituencies that were held by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his pr...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru out of Parliament
IT never rains, but pours for beleaguered former Vice President Joice Mujuru who yesterday was quoted in some sections of the media saying she had accepted her dismissal from the Vice Presidency of Z...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cracks emerge in Mnangagwa camp
FISSURES are emerging within a faction linked to Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa as allies turn against each other in the race for positions. After handing Vice President Joice Mujuru an embarras...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Rugare Gumbo is a murderous, pathological liar'
Alleged coup plotter Rugare Gumbo, who falsely claimed last week that he elevated President Mugabe to the helm of Zanu, had a tempestuous relationship with leading lights of the liberation struggle an...Published: 30 Nov 2014 at 12:44hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF hired, promoted Gumbo despite 'long history of assassination attempts'
Rugare Gumbo, who was suspended as Zanu-PF spokesperson for five years, was reportedly warned by President Mugabe that he faced arrest for treason.This came after alleged reports that Gumbo ...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 10:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Sunday Mail drops bombshell on Gumbo
The State media has released a purported interview claiming that the late Kumbirai Kangai (KK) warned of Gumbo's treachery. "Some of this information is better published when some of us are gone,"...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 05:53hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Gono angers Mujuru faction
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono has suffered yet another set-back in his political career following reports that his allies linked to a Zanu PF faction fronted by Vice-Preside...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa: 'Gono still has very high chances of landing the Senate seat'
ZANU-PF Secretary for Legal Affairs Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono's chances of landing the Manicaland Senate seat were alive, barely a w...Published: 04 Oct 2014 at 02:21hrs | | by George Maponga
Gono's senatorial bid amplifies factional rifts in Zanu PF
THE Zanu PF politburo remains divided over former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono's bid to replace the late party stalwart Kumbirai Kangai as senator in Manicaland, with the faction link...Published: 03 Oct 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Knives out in Zanu-PF
President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF has hit one of its most turbulent times as it is now torn by a "spy" scandal and the controversy surrounding ex-Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono's sena...Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 14:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Politburo showdown looms over Gono
A SHOWDOWN is looming in the Zanu-PF politburo next week where senior party officials are expected to square off along factional lines over the issue of former Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono, who ...Published: 26 Sep 2014 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo blasts Gono, says he is ignorant
INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo yesterday blasted former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono for blaming Zanu PF for his flopped senatorial bid in Man...Published: 26 Sep 2014 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gono bid for Manicaland senate thwarted
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr Gideon Gono, has been disqualified to fill the vacancy in the Senate for Manicaland province as he is not a resident of any wards in the province....Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 19:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Extension of Defence Forces retirement age
BILL WATCH 35/2014[11th September 2014]Both Houses of Parliament Are Sitting Again This Week Extension of Defence Forces Retirement Age: Not Compliant with Constitution...Published: 12 Sep 2014 at 10:20hrs | 1 | by Veritas
Hurdles cleared for Gono's Senate post
Government yesterday removed the last hurdle for retired Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono to replace Kumbirai Kangai as Buhera Senator.The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) offi...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 15:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gono ready to take over
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Dr Gideon Gono yesterday said he was ready to lead the people of Buhera once all the relevant procedures to facilitate his elevation to the Senate were com...Published: 31 Aug 2014 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gono to land senatorial seat, legal hurdle cleared
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono looks set to land the Manicaland senatorial seat left vacant following the death of Kumbirai Kangai in August last year after President Robert...Published: 28 Aug 2014 at 08:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gono appointment, ZEC to decide
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission says it will make its position regarding the suitability of former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono to become Senator of Manicaland only after Pr...Published: 20 Aug 2014 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Zvamaida Murwira
'Mugabe is ready to sacrifice Zanu PF strategist'
THE unusual step by the police to summon Information minister Jonathan Moyo for questioning over the Baba Jukwa saga could be the clearest indication yet that President Robert Mugabe is ready to sacri...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Army detonates Gono's presidential ambition
COLOGNE - Zimbabwe's no nonsense hardline military generals, have allegedly paralysed former central bank governor, Gideon Gono's ambition to become president as a compromise Zanu PF candidate, after ...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 07:21hrs | | by Itai Gwatidzo Mushekwe
Gono, Kereke summoned
Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku has summoned former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono and his erstwhile advisor Dr Munyaradzi Kereke over their highly charged Constitutional Court feu...Published: 21 May 2014 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Grace wants Gono to succeed Robert Mugabe
Grace Mugabe is pushing to have former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Gideon Gono, succeed her husband as president when he finally retires, according to senior CIO sources.The two ...Published: 11 Apr 2014 at 07:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Gono appointment to Parly in limbo
Former Reserve Bank governor, Gideon Gono, recommended for a senatorial seat in Manicaland by Zanu-PF, cannot go to Parliament just yet, the Zimbabwe Election Commission (ZEC) boss Rita Makarau said...Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 14:11hrs | | by Xolisani Ncube
Zimbabwe in economic, political crisis - Biti
THIS is the first part of a series of MDC-T secretary general Tendai Biti's address to a SAPES Trust Policy Dialogue on March 6, 2014 in which he gives his take on th...Published: 17 Mar 2014 at 09:41hrs | | by Tendai Biti
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