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Biti asked to recuse himself
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee hearing into Command Agriculture and Sakunda was aborted this morning after Zanu-PF legislators asked Mr Tendai Biti to recuse himself from chairing the committe...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 19:22hrs | 5786 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube disappointed
Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube says he was disappointed by the MDC Alliance Members of Parliament who snubbed his budget presentation on Thursday despite the fact...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 19:22hrs | 6105 | by Staff reporter
We have global support - Nelson Chamisa
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa says his party has received overwhelming global support at the on going meeting of more than 140 social democratic parties held in Sweden. Chamisa, who is on...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 11:57hrs | 5661 | by Staff Reporter
Kasukuwere to form Grand Government of National Unity (GGNU) in 2023
PRETORIA/HARARE - Former Zanu PF political commissar and cabinet minister, Saviour Kasukuwere, is plotting to form a Grand Government of National Unity (GGNU), if he wins the country's 2023 presidenti...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 07:43hrs | 9792 | by Mary-Kate Kahari/Malvin Motsi
MDC should decisively deal with internal violence
IT is disturbing to note the current developments in MDC Alliance whereby the internally organised violence is perpetually shifting away from the founding values of the party. The unrest brought by th...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 06:27hrs | 145 | by Senator James Makore
Infrastructural development key to woo investors, says Mangwana
ZIMBABWE needs to focus more on local infrastructure investments and industrialisation in order to woo investors and boost the crumbling economy, a top government official has said.Ministry of...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 06:19hrs | 94 | by Staff reporter
MDC asking Zanu PF to implement reforms - Zanu PF does not need to and will not
It is pleasing that MDC Alliance National Executive Council (NEC) has finally woken up to the reality that Zimbabwe will never ever have free, fair and credible elections without first implementing ge...Published: 14 Nov 2019 at 07:40hrs | 1133 | by Nomusa Garikai
Mudenda reverses decision to bar Chamisa's MPs from Parly debate
Speaker of the House of Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda yesterday reversed the ruling he made last month barring MDC Alliance legislators from posing questions to Cabinet ministers due to their refusa...Published: 14 Nov 2019 at 05:33hrs | 1913 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC losing ground in Matebeleland
The Nelson Chamisa-led Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) continues to lose ground in Matebeleland, a region once considered the party's stronghold in the early 2000s.Until 2013, the MDC was...Published: 13 Nov 2019 at 19:42hrs | 2651 | by Staff reporter
Umahlekisa comics roast politicians
COMEDY club Umahlekisa, in conjunction with Youth for Innovation Trust (YIT), will on Friday host local councillors in an event dubbed Creative Accountability-Leadership Roast at Nkulumane Hall, Bulaw...Published: 13 Nov 2019 at 06:38hrs | 266 | by Staff reporter
'Don't read much into by-election results'
ZANU-PF and MDC have been warned against using by-election results as a harbinger of the 2023 election outcome, though the outcomes' psychological impact on the respective parties support base cannot ...Published: 12 Nov 2019 at 07:25hrs | 411 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF scales up conference preps
ZANU-PF in Mashonaland East province has shifted focus towards scaling up preparations for the forthcoming annual conference after a by-election victory in Hwedza at the weekend.The party's ca...Published: 12 Nov 2019 at 07:24hrs | 129 | by Staff reporter
Is there any difference between Zanu Pf and MDC Alliance ?
MDC became a formidable opposition party because there was no major political party to challenge Zanu Pf .Their grand entrance into the political arena was witnessed in their first participation in Pa...Published: 11 Nov 2019 at 18:36hrs | 1048 | by AT Kadada
Zanu-PF trounce MDC in Tsholotsho and Wedza council by-elections
Zanu-PF had a clean sweep in council by-elections held on Saturday - two in Tsholotsho, Matabeleland North, and one in Wedza, Mashonaland East.Amid biting poverty and a collapsed economy, the ...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 21:32hrs | 1009 | by Staff reporter
Is Kasukuwere, Nkosana Moyo reincarnate?
During the July 2018 electioneering period, one of the 23 presidential hopefuls and leader of the Alliance for the People’s Agenda (APA), Nkosana Moyo, introduced an unorthodox campaign plan which e...Published: 08 Nov 2019 at 13:31hrs | 7328 | by Maphozho Saruchera
Chamisa's MPs join the Zanu-PF gravy train
MDC Alliance MPs who went to Parliament on a pro-poor campaign ticket were this week part of hundreds of parliamentarians who blew $5 million at the resort town of Victoria Falls in the name of pre-bu...Published: 08 Nov 2019 at 05:01hrs | 1103 | by Sibanengi Dube
Chaos in MDC Alliance over congress losers
MDC-Alliance Bulawayo province has been rocked by fresh chaos over the incorporation of some members into the provincial executive. The resolution to incorporate members into the province was ...Published: 07 Nov 2019 at 05:45hrs | 566 | by Staff reporter
The evil Unity Accord died with Nkomo & Mugabe
The death of Joshua Nkomo in 1999 and Robert Mugabe this year marked the death of the most evil and oppressive document ever signed by black leaders in post colonial Africa titled Unity Accord. ...Published: 05 Nov 2019 at 07:04hrs | 2300 | by Israel Dube
Zimbabwe plunges into health crisis, as nurses in council clinics strike
Zimbabwe's health sector is headed for collapse after nurses from council run clinics embarked on a strike that is expected to spread country wide. On Monday, the nurses did not report for wor...Published: 04 Nov 2019 at 10:16hrs | 2348 | by Staff Reporter
Residents protest Zanu-PF's hijacking of food distribution
TSHABALALA residents on Thursday last week forced the abandonment of a maize distribution exercise as they protested the hijacking of the programme by Zanu-PF officials in the area, Southern Eye estab...Published: 04 Nov 2019 at 05:57hrs | 382 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF wooing civil servants
ZANU-PF is targeting civil servants in its new recruitment drive and wants government workers to be given posts in the ruling party structures, a senior official has said.Speaking to war veter...Published: 03 Nov 2019 at 06:56hrs | 5486 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MPs travel to Victoria Falls for their allowances
MDC Alliance MPs' hypocrisy has been exposed after they turned out in full force for the pre-budget seminar in Victoria Falls. The MPs, who have previously boycotted important parliamentary se...Published: 02 Nov 2019 at 07:00hrs | 695 | by Staff reporter
Unites States ignores Zim threats
The United States has ignored threats by Zimbabwe's foreign affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo against its ambassador Brian Nichols on Thursday. Moyo made veiled threats against Nichols whom he ac...Published: 01 Nov 2019 at 17:38hrs | 3268 | by Staff Reporter
Alex Magaisa defends MDC Alliance MPs
Academic and former special advisor to the late Morgan Tsvangirai, Dr Alex Magaisa has come to the defence of MDC Alliance MPS who have been attacked for being part of government extravagant spending ...Published: 01 Nov 2019 at 17:24hrs | 2826 | by Staff Reporter
Anti-sanctions: In pursuit of the national interest
THE successful campaign against illegal Western sanctions on Zimbabwe last Friday expanded from a regional exercise by Sadc to an Africa wide exercise that was also joined by nations beyond the contin...Published: 01 Nov 2019 at 06:29hrs | 72 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Chamisa taunts Mnangagwa
MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has praised Rwanda President Paul Kagame for providing the country with sound leadership that has led to great investments and innovations in the once war-ravaged...Published: 30 Oct 2019 at 18:28hrs | 10492 | by Staff Reporter
George Charamba attacks US Ambassador
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba has accused the United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols of operating outside his diplomatic mandate to pursue the politics of the...Published: 28 Oct 2019 at 18:02hrs | 6767 | by Staff Reporter
Sikhala labels Mudenda 'a dictator'
THERE was drama in the National Assembly yesterday, which resulted in Zengeza West MP Job Sikhala (MDC Alliance) losing his temper and angrily labelling the Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mude...Published: 25 Oct 2019 at 09:42hrs | 651 | by Staff reporter
Corruption watchdog dismisses spying accusations
As has become the case in Zimbabwe, a malicious message maligning civil society organisations and accusing them of being regime change agents was doing the rounds early this week. Information ...Published: 24 Oct 2019 at 16:34hrs | 732 | by IDT Team
Mliswa demands Parly committee chair reshuffling
Norton MP Temba Mliswa (independent) yesterday called for rotation of parliamentary portfolio committee chairpersons in a move targeted at removal of Gokwe Nembudziya MP Justice Mayor Wadyajena, who l...Published: 23 Oct 2019 at 07:01hrs | 1515 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's rejection of election Sabbath correct
After their meeting in Harare 15 days ago, the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) released a paper, Call for National Sabbath For Trust and Confidence Building, which essentially sugges...Published: 22 Oct 2019 at 07:14hrs | 1584 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa warned against spies
Respected human rights lawyer Dr Pedzisai Ruhanya has advised MDC Alliance president Advocate Nelson Chamisa to be wary of surrounding himself with Zanu-PF spies and vigorously vet those that he appoi...Published: 21 Oct 2019 at 16:05hrs | 6695 | by Ndou Paul
MDC MPs lose allowances
PARLIAMENT has docked the allowances of opposition MDC legislators as punishment for walking out on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's State of the Nation Address (Sona) last month, the Daily News reporte...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 18:30hrs | 5598 | by Staff reporter
Biti gives Zimbabwe 6 months to collapse
MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti has given Zimbabwe six months to collapse owing to the run away inflation in the country that has seen prices of g...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 16:40hrs | 5724 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa known for abusing his wife & imposing Shona leaders in Matabeleland - MLO
Chamisa's abuse of women including his own wife and imposition of Shona leaders in Matabeleland particularly in Bulawayo Province borders on sexism, tribalism, incivility, human rights abuse and oppre...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 06:37hrs | 1611 | by Israel Dube
'Rape accused MDC-A MP not arrested'
Contrary to state media reports, MDC-Alliance Magwegwe MP Anele Ndebele has not been arrested for rape neither have the police notified him of any intention to place him under arrest, a party youth le...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 12:18hrs | 40 | by Ndou Paul
New Zimdollar notes being printed
NEW bank notes will be introduced into the market in a few months' time to ease the current serious shortage of cash in the country, a Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) official has revealed.RBZ ...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:59hrs | 32 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MP arrested for rape
THE Member of Parliament for Magwegwe Constituency in Bulawayo, Anele Ndebele (MDC Alliance), has been arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a high school pupil. Ndebele is accused of...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:48hrs | 15 | by Staff rpeorter
'MDC Alliance' gang bail deferred
Bail ruling in the case of 11 suspected MDC-Alliance marshals who allegedly assaulted a police officer at a food court in Harare after declaring it a no-go area for police officers was yesterday postp...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:45hrs | 10 | by Staff rpeorter
Journalists divided over new media regulation
JOURNALISTS in Bulawayo are divided between co-regulation and self-regulation of the media as Government moves to craft a new Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) law to govern the operations of the Fourth...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:19hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter
Journalists divided over new media regulation
JOURNALISTS in Bulawayo are divided between co-regulation and self-regulation of the media as Government moves to craft a new Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) law to govern the operations of the Fourth...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:19hrs | 171 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance councillor accused of abusing food aid
Goromonzi West Ward 4 Councillor Tapiwa Murima (MDC-Alliance) is under fire for allegedly misappropriating food meant to cushion the elderly, the disabled and the less privileged. This comes a...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 06:33hrs | 95 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa accused of trying Gukurahundi tactics
MDC Alliance deputy president Tendai Biti has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of trying to use Gukurahundi tactics to clamp down on the opposition party by falsely claiming that they are storing ...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 15:49hrs | 1355 | by Staff Reporter
Madhuku says he is not a sell-out
OPPOSITION National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku (LM), who is accused of dining with Zanu-PF for financial gains, last week told NewsDay (ND) senior reporter Blessed Mhlanga t...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:44hrs | 1824 | by Staff reporter
Man 'insults' Mnangagwa, acquitted
BINDURA magistrate Langton Ndokera has acquitted a local resident, Saymore Mashorokoto, who was on trial for blaming President Emmerson Mnangagwa for the country's deteriorating political and economic...Published: 12 Oct 2019 at 10:33hrs | 1296 | by Staff reporter
In Defence of Regular Elections: The Right to Vote and Rubbishing the Election Sabbath
I am admittedly and violently against the Church proposed and so called Sabbath meant to give 7 years for Zimbabwe to get the political jigsaw puzzle right. The under pinning argument is that too much...Published: 12 Oct 2019 at 06:53hrs | 510 | by Sindiso Mazibisa
'Mnangagwa has dismally failed' man acquitted
A man charged with disorderly conduct for saying President Emmerson Mnangagwa has failed to revive Zimbabwe's economic fortunes was acquitted on Thursday, his lawyers said.Saymore Mashorokoto,...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 19:01hrs | 2982 | by ZimLive
Zacc tables $100m budget for 2020
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) yesterday suggested that a $100 million budget for 2020 would suffice for the anti-graft body, which is also seeking to be allowed to retain a percentage...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:41hrs | 205 | by Staff reporter
Gweru DJ claims death threats after criticising Mnangagwa
POPULAR Gweru socialite and radio personality Blessing Nyanhete aka Dj Blesh has claimed receiving death threats from suspected State security agents after he criticised President Emmerson Mnangagwa's...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 06:52hrs | 817 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF councillor takes aim at MDC city fathers
ZANU PF's sole councillor in Bulawayo, Kidwell Mujuru, has accused MDC councillors of ganging up against him to "unlawfully" remove him from council's Business and Investment Committee (BIC).I...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 06:45hrs | 235 | by Staff reporter
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