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Zimbabwe military officer found hanging was murdered
A somber atmosphere engulfed the Senate as Senator Lwazi Sibanda delivered an emotional address mourning the tragic and mysterious death of her cousin, Hillary Nleya, a military intelligence officer w...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 20:16hrs | 4512 | by Staff reporter
Nust lecturer collapses, dies
RENOWNED researcher and National University of Science and Technology (Nust) lecturer, Professor George Shava has died. He was 59. Prof Shava succumbed to heart disease on Saturday at ...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 04:54hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe curriculum review consultations start
THE continuous assessment learning activities (CALA) are expected to be put under the spotlight as the Primary and Secondary Education Ministry conducts two-day curriculum review consultation meetings...Published: 23 May 2023 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean MPs want chauffeurs
MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) have demanded personal chauffeurs to drive them around while performing their legislative duties.This was suggested in the National Assembly by Vungu MP Omega Siban...Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt to revive civil servants' loan facility
GOVERNMENT has said it will soon revive a civil servants loan facility to enable them to purchase vehicles and houses, as well as carry out other empowerment projects.This was said last Wednes...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man drowns girlfriend in sewage
A 37-year-old man from Bulawayo's Pumula South allegedly killed his 32-year-old girlfriend by drowning her in a sewage stream on New Year's Day over an undisclosed misunderstanding.The man, Jo...Published: 09 Jan 2022 at 06:03hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Whose who in Mwonzora's shadow Cabinet - Full list
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) leader Douglas Mwonzora Thursday announced a 26-member shadow cabinet which he said will monitor and check the performance of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ca...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 17:35hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'RG's Office using archaic equipment'
THE Registry department is running on archaic machines that cannot do mass production of identity documents, Home Affairs deputy minister Ruth Maboyi-Mavhungu told Parliament yesterday.She was...Published: 01 Jul 2021 at 15:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Swearing in of Khupe and her MDC-T allies as MPs, Senators challenged
A Kwekwe man has sued the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) seeking to nullify the swearing into Parliament of MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe and 14 MPs from her party following the recalls of MDC All...Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khupe takes over as leader of the opposition in Parliament
Thokozani Khupe's opposition power grab was complete on Wednesday after she was sworn-in as an MP, along with a coterie of her supporters who were defeated in elections in 2018.The MDC-T leade...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 18:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Khupe Parly return return hits a pothole
MDC-T interim leader Thokozani Khupe and her 14 party nominees' march to Parliament, where they are set to replace recalled MDC Alliance MPs, is now hanging in the balance following an urgent court ap...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
+30,000 voters reject Khupe MPs
OVER 30 000 voters have responded to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)'s call to send in objections to MDCT leader Thokozani Khupe's intention to replace MPs she recalled with nominees of her ch...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Voters ready to reject Khupe MPs'
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance secretary-general Chalton Hwende yesterday claimed that opposition supporters in different parts of the country were already mobilising to reject MPs nominated by the MDC-T led...Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's recalled MPs refusing to return 'Parliament' vehicles
THE GOVERNMENT has issued a stern warning to recalled MDC legislators who are refusing to return vehicles they got under parliament's car loan scheme.Thokozani Khupe, who was declared the legi...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 19:08hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
MDC turf war escalates over vacant seats
THE messy turf war between MDC-T rival faction leaders Thokozani Khupe, who is the party's interim president, and secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora has escalated in the aftermath of hotly contested n...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 07:25hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Khupe pushes to drown Mwonzora
THERE is no let-up to the mayhem devouring the divided MDC, with the party's interim leader Thokozani Khupe now pushing to have her secretary- general Douglas Mwonzora disciplined, the Daily News repo...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe pushing to have Mwonzora disciplined
THERE is no let-up to the mayhem devouring the divided MDC, with the party's interim leader Thokozani Khupe now pushing to have her secretary- general Douglas Mwonzora disciplined.This comes a...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 07:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora, Khupe wrangle escalates
THE MDC's mindless infighting continues to escalate - with the tension between interim party leader Thokozani Khupe and her secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora now said to be approaching breaking point...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 18:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo voters reject Khupe
SOME voters in Bulawayo East constituency have vowed to object the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)'s decision to replace MDC Alliance National House of Assembly Women Proportional Representative T...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 10:28hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
MDC Congress: Internal party violence rears its ugly head
The battle for the top leadership posts within the MDC Alliance ahead of the elective congress pencilled for 24 to 26 May has reached a crescendo with officials trying to outwit each other by unleashi...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 14:07hrs | | by Christine Lethokuhle Mabhena
Chamisa's violence streak
MDC-Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa - who is easy bedfellows with the NGOs who are doing his bidding - has even been intimating that the MDC-Alliance has the capacity to take up arms.Duri...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hey, women of Zimbabwe, defend one of your own!
IT was refreshing to see white commercial farmers mixing and mingling with the President last week. The President told the farmers that "you are part of us" and reports say the farmers were charmed by...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:20hrs | 2 | by Bishop
Chamisa is a 'serial liar' says Zanu-PF
MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that "Zanu-PF plants" were behind the assault on his bitter rival Dr Thokozani Khupe during the burial of Morgan Tsvangirai in February....Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: More Chamisa lies laid bare
MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that "Zanu-PF plants" were behind the assault on his bitter rival Dr Thokozani Khupe during the burial of Morgan Tsvangirai in February....Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Chamisa power grab forces Lovemore Moyo to dump MDC-T
MDC-T national chairman Mr Lovemore Moyo yesterday quit both his position and the party citing, among other issues, what he called the unconstitutional power grab by leader Mr Nelson Chamisa. Mr Moyo,...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo taunts 'hopeless charlatan'
EXILED former Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has waded into the Movement for Democratic Change succession battle.MDC-T vice-president, Nelson Chamisa started fighting with his co-depu...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T violence must be nipped in the bud!
TRUTH can be ruthless and hurtful. There is no substitute to truth for to substitute it would be to give dignity to fabrications.We all wanted to see former Prime Minister in the inclusive Gov...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 06:05hrs | 1 | by Hildegarde Manzvanzvike
Plot to unleash violence backfires
An MDC-T supporter Marshal Hodho Munetsi Chirimumimba has claimed that a plot to commit violence by party youths back fired as indications have been made that they were aimed at tainting the image ...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 08:42hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai burial was never going to be complete without violence
THE burial on Tuesday of the late MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai was never going to be complete without incidents of violence that he often used to crush dissent in the party.Mr Tsvangirai,...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 05:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: The moment Khupe was attacked by Chamisa's supporters
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) youth aligned to Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday detained and assaulted the late Morgan Tsvangirai's deputy, Thokozani Khupe, legislator Lwazi Sibanda, MDC-T secretary g...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 11:06hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa apologise but tells Khupe to go to Mars
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Vice President Nelson Chamisa has apologized to late Morgan Tsvangirai’s deputy, Thokozani Khupe and MDC-T secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora for the detainment ...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Chamisa supporters called Khupe a dissident
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) youth aligned to Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday detained and assaulted the late Morgan Tsvangirai's deputy, Thokozani Khupe, legislator Lwazi Sibanda, MDC-T secretary g...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 09:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
MDC-Thugs
MDC-T vice president Thokozani Khuphe, secretary general Douglas Mwonzora and national organiser Abednico Bhebhe were forced to seek refuge in a hut at former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's burial...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo criticises Chamisa's violent supporters for attacking Khupe
EXILED former Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has criticised supporters of Nelson Chamisa who allegedly attacked MDC-T's vice president Dr Thokozani Khupe and Lwazi Sibanda (Mat North MP) duri...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 23:15hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Shopping spree backfires for MPs
At least 17 MPs, who went to China on a shopping spree in 2014, are set to lose properties, after they failed to pay a local travel agent , Skycred (Private) Limited, a company that secured their flig...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 06:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Khupe, Chamisa clash over funds
Outspoken legislator and women's rights advocate Thokozani Khupe yesterday clashed with Kuwadzana East legislator Nelson Chamisa in the National Assembly over the distribution of the Constituency Deve...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 16:02hrs | | by Daniel Chigundu
Khupe in BVR mobilization programme
MDC-T Deputy President Thokozani Khupe on Wednesday went on a door-to-door Get Out The Vote Campaign (GOTV) in Ward 10 of Sunningdale Constituency in Harare where over 400 prospective voters had their...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 07:39hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-T supporters prepared to spill blood defending 2018 vote
MDC-T vice-president Thokozani Khupe has warned that opposition supporters were prepared to spill their own blood in defence of next year's election results, adding they would not allow President Robe...Published: 01 Nov 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Outcry as gun-toting police officers raid kitchen tea party
Home Affairs deputy minister Obedingwa Mguni was yesterday grilled in the National Assembly over an incident in Siganda, Tsholotsho, where police officers allegedly pounced on women at a kitchen tea p...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 10:15hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Thokozani Khupe meets Nkosana Moyo in SA?
MDC-T Vice President, Thokozani Khupe, is reportedly engaged in talks with Presidential aspirant, Nkosana Moyo, who recently launched his Alliance for People's Agenda (APA) to challenge President Robe...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 15:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe prisoners have no voting rights'
VICE-President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday told Parliament that prisoners have no voting rights.This was after Lwazi Sibanda (MDC-T Proportional Representation) asked him to explain governmen...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T university exam cheat MP worry Chinatomba
Zanu-PF legislator Joseph Chinotimba raised concern in parliament Wednesday on alleged double standards employed at universities when students and legislators are caught cheating during exam...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 13:13hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
MDC-T MP caught cheating in exam
"WHEN the going gets tough the tough gets going" so goes an old adage.However, for MDC-T National Assembly member for Tsholotsho, Ms Lwazi Sibanda (proportional representation) when the examin...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 09:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cop shoves hand inside female MP's skirt
Another female MDC-T MP, Lwazi Sibanda on Wednesday claimed that a police officer shoved his hand inside her skirt and scratched her during commotion in parliament.To prove her claim, the Tsho...Published: 27 Oct 2016 at 09:21hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
War as MDC-T, police clash in Parliament
A scuffle erupted yesterday in the National Assembly between MDC-T legislators and the Zimbabwe Republic Police after law enforcement agents entered the chamber to enforce a directive by Deputy Sp...Published: 27 Oct 2016 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T's interference on the judiciary uncalled for
The reaction of the MDC-T political party through its spokesperson Obert Gutu over the conviction of its members by the High Court on the murder in 2011 of Assistant Inspector Petros Mutedza in Glen V...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 10:55hrs | | by Kazamula Matilaya
'Matabeleland politicians are cowards, clueless and greedy'
POLITICIANS in the Matabeleland region are to blame for the under-development of the region as they are clueless and coward individuals who are bent on pursuing selfish interests at the expense of the...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 10:32hrs | | by Lungile Tshuma
Poachers nabbed, tonne of cyanide recovered
A joint operation by the police and the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority has busted several poaching syndicates around the country, leading to the arrest of some of the most notorious pe...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T MP arrested over poaching
Four people have been arrested in connection with suspected rhino poaching in Matobo National Park while an MDC-T legislator for Tsholotsho (Proportional Representation), Ms Lwazi Sibanda, has been qu...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 05:22hrs | 1 | by Thupeyo Muleya
Another MDC-T chairman fired over Mangoma saga
THE MDC-T Matabeleland North provincial executive led by chairperson Sengezo Tshabangu has been disbanded over alleged links to the group calling for party leader Morgan Tsvangirai to step down....Published: 03 Mar 2014 at 06:43hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
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