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Tamborinyoka's Corruption List: Fact or Fiction?

Luke Tamborinyoka is a name that sunk into political oblivion with the passing of Morgan Tsvangirai. Emmerson Mnangagwa in a display of love and putting country over political differences granted Morgan Tsvangirai a state-assisted funeral.…

Published: 05 Mar 2025 at 16:03hrs | 1807 | by John Mbizvo

2 Mutsvangwas, 6 women and 3 Mnangagwas

With former television personality Tatenda Mavetera thrown into the mix, one needs very little imagination to describe Zimbabwe's Cabinet that was sworn into office early this week following a sham election. And with two 2 ) Mutsvangwas, s…

Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 22:09hrs | 11 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

The law cannot resolve Zimbabwe's political question

AS debate raged over the weekend on whether the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) should have gone to court in the matter of the sham election, l was and still remain unconvinced on what would have been achieved by going to the captured …

Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 06:20hrs | 16 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

From baba to daddy; the epic transformation of our time

SUNDAY was Fathers' Day. In our days, the father in the home was called baba/ubaba. Today, the children call him daddy. They also call me daddy in my own home but I grew up in the era when the father was baba, a powerful, God-like figure w…

Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 06:52hrs | 7 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Of patriotism, Mahere and Zanu-PF's duplicity

NOW that the hubbub and furore over Fadzayi Mahere's submission at a recent UN summit in Geneva, Switzerland, has substantially died down, it is time for a sober, frank and honest reflection on whether all that shrill noise was really wort…

Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

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 anvil of a history that has been seriousl…

Published: 16 Sep 2022 at 06:11hrs | 13 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Tsvangirai speaks from the grave

EXACTLY four years ago, the doyen of the country's democratic struggle died. It was only befitting that the late Morgan Richard Tsvangirai would die on Valentine's Day - on the day that the power of love is celebrated worldwide - for the m…

Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka

A golden future: Unpacking the new direction

LAST week, Advocate Nelson Chamisa unveiled the Citizens Coalition for Change as the new name of the people's movement. Our old name had been pilfered and Zanunised by the political pirates of our time. The old brand had equally become tox…

Published: 02 Feb 2022 at 05:28hrs | 3 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Zimbabwe's 2nd Republic of contradictions, inconsistencies

DEVELOPMENTS in the past few days and weeks have shown that those in charge of our so-called Second Republic are nothing more than a clueless bunch given to gross lies, glaring contradictions and embarrassing inconsistencies.  It has …

Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 06:26hrs | 4 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

The infamy of Mnangagwa's US$18m chopper toy

A parent's aptitude is determined by their priorities. As teachers and other civil servants table legitimate grievances regarding their grossly inadequate salaries and parlous living circumstances, Emmerson Mnangagwa has chosen to prioriti…

Published: 24 Apr 2021 at 07:12hrs | 10 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Zimbabwe independence is now a senior bachelor!

YOUR Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Sunday April 18 was Independence Day a once-hallowed day that has since lost its glitz because the requisite freedoms associated with the occasion are glaringly absent in this cursed nation.Com…

Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

A bad-bye to a bad year

Arsenal's emphatic win over Chelsea at the Emirates stadium on Boxing day lifted my spirits in a tenuous and gloomy year in which the despondent people of this country were boxed down mainly by the twin evils of a global pandemic and an in…

Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 19:08hrs | 2 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Broke MDC cries foul over party funding

In a brazen act of political thuggery, the government has withheld the MDC grant entitled to the party under the Political Parties Finance Act while Zanu-PF has already been paid their dues. The past one week has seen top MDC officials bei…

Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 16:20hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

High Court ruling vindicates the MDC

The High Court ruling that the Zimbabwe Newspapers and the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation were biased in favour of Zanu-PF in their coverage of the 2018 election vindicates the MDC position that the last plebiscite was rigged.Apart from…

Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 19:20hrs | 2 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

MDC launches RELOAD rallies and grassroots engagement programme

The MDC this weekend launches nationwide RELOAD rallies as well as a robust nationwide consultation programme in the party's districts to engage the people on the key national grievances so as to collectively chart the way forward in the w…

Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 19:19hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

MDC believes in non-violence, legality and constitutionalism

The MDC notes with deep worry and concern that Hon. Job Sikhala's statements made during a rally in Bikita East over the weekend have caused uproar and the party wishes to clarify its position regarding the same.It is the party's view that…

Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Morgan Tsvangirai: A lasting epoch in the national story

Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, my boss for 10 years until he died last year on 14 February on the day the power of love is celebrated worldwide, was not a persona but a gargantuan political moment whose imprint will outlive him for many years …

Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 11:34hrs | 2 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

An ode to Oliver Mtukudzi

Oliver Mtukudzi achieved both in life and in death what our national leaders have failed to do: uniting a deeply polarised and fractured nation.Such was his greatness.In life, he performed at a ceremony to celebrate the appointment of Joic…

Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 10:28hrs | 6 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Chamisa to address MDC Alliance rallies in Kwekwe, Gweru

President Nelson Chamisa and fellow MDC Alliance principals will this weekend address huge rallies in Kwekwe and Gweru as part of the national effort to rally Zimbabweans to vote for transformation, opportunities and prosperity in the fort…

Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 15:26hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Chamisa launches new battle of Chinhoyi

AS a venue for any political gathering, Chinhoyi evokes conflicting emotions to many Zimbabweans simply because the Mashonaland West provincial capital has always been a source of both national pride and embarrassment.Chinhoyi evinces an o…

Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 07:45hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

'I remain President Tsvangirai's official voice'

There has been needless furore over my statement communicating President Tsvangirai's position that Vice President Hon. Nelson Chamisa is now the acting President.For the record, I have been communicating the President's messages for almos…

Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 14:33hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Acting MDC-T President Mudzuri visits Chegutu

Acting President Hon Engineer Elias Mudzuri and the party's senior leadership spent the day in cholera-plagued Chegutu where they held a meeting with the mayor and councilors and paid condolences to some of the bereaved families following …

Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 16:16hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Tsvangirai leaves after Mnangagwa visit

The ailing leader of MDC Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday left the country for his routine medical checkup in South Africa.This was confirmed by his spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka on Friday afternoon.According to Tamborinyoka, President Emmerso…

Published: 05 Jan 2018 at 22:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Implicating Tsvangirai's children meant to taint his name

We note with concern that the State-media has been unrelenting in its plot to malign and soil the Tsvangirai name through a smear campaign implicating the MDC leader's children in trumped-up charges of corruption.The false story in the lat…

Published: 31 May 2017 at 10:04hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Tsvangirai engages opinion leaders, students in Ngezi, Chinhoyi

President Morgan Tsvangirai today continued with his Mash West tour, first engaging community leaders in rural Ngezi before proceeding to Chinhoyi, where he spoke to community leaders and later engaged students from Chinhoyi University of …

Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 16:37hrs | 3 | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Tsvangirai and his 3 deputies: The facts

On Thursday, 14 July 2016, two MDC's organs, the national executive and national council met for nine hours at the party's headquarters at 44 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Harare.As usual, the national executive met first for four hours from 10am…

Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 11:33hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Mujuru's move confirms the inevitable demise of Zanu-PF, says Tsvangirai

There has been a lot of speculation on the proper position of President Morgan Tsvangirai regarding the entrance of former Vice President Joice Mujuru into the political fray as a fellow opposition leader.Firstly, President Tsvangirai's po…

Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 09:56hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Mugabe fails to rise to the occasion

In the middle of a debilitating crisis that has brought the country to its knees, President Robert Mugabe today dismally failed to rise to the occasion and presented an uncharacteristically terse speech that did not address the monumental …

Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 15:54hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka

Tsvangirai's chief spin doctor chose to lie to the nation

MDC-T faction leader Morgan Tsvangirai was quietly hospitalised on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Trauma Centre, an upmarket private medical facility in Harare and discharged in the morning of Wednesday May 28, 2014.Over that period, the pa…

Published: 30 May 2014 at 20:20hrs | 1 | by Dingizulu Mahlathini Moyo

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