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Harvest House fights intensify
MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora is battling to retain the party's Harvest House headquarters in Harare grabbed from the then MDC-Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa in June 2020 amid revelations that unpaid ...Published: 06 Feb 2024 at 15:36hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora's MDC-T lays off workers
The MDC-T has begun finalising administrative modalities on the retrenchment of some of its workforce, with some workers expected to get their gratuities.The process is also set to address wha...Published: 13 Nov 2023 at 05:46hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora's election lawsuit dishonest
ZIMBABWE'S former Parliamentary and Constitutional Affairs minister, Eric Matinenga , a senior ex-MDC-T official, has described as "dishonest" the declaratur sought by MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora to...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 15:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mudzuri's suspension overturned by High Court
FIVE MDC-T officials including deputy president Elias Mudzuri have had their purported expulsion by the Douglas Mwonzora-led party overturned by the High CourtAccording to party chairperson So...Published: 17 Mar 2023 at 21:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC, police cross swords
Mkoba MP Amos Chibaya was among 25 CCC members arrested recently for holding a meeting at a private residence in Harare. Picture: Shepherd TozvirevaPolice officers attending training ahead of ...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai ally announces bid to dislodge Mwonzora
A SENIOR MDC-T official, who was close to the late opposition icon Morgan Tsvangirai, Norest Marara, says he will challenge party leader Douglas Mwonzora at the upcoming congress, becoming the first o...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai estate: Workers claim US$150 000
THE family of the late former Prime Minister of Zimbabwe and MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai may not benefit much from the politician's estate as domestic workers and other employees are claiming sa...Published: 09 May 2022 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora forked out ZW$2m for flopped rally
LESS than 500 people attended MDC-T faction leader Douglas Mwonzora's 26 March by-elections campaign launch at Zororo Grounds in Highfield, Harare, last Saturday, but this was by no means due to a lac...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:37hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora ditched by poll candidates?
THREE MDC-T officials who had been nominated to represent the opposition party in the forthcoming by-elections in Bulawayo have withdrawn their candidatures after realising the party is headed for a d...Published: 14 Jan 2022 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T official up for assault
A MEMBER of the MDC-T led by Mr Douglas Mwonzora, Yvonne Musarurwa, on Friday appeared in court on allegations of assaulting the chief of protocol in her party president's office while he was addressi...Published: 29 Nov 2021 at 05:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
'Mwonzora a crook'
FORMER Bulawayo MDC senator, Matson Hlalo has distanced himself from a Facebook post published early this week by the MDC-T claiming the firebrand politician is an active member of the party.A...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 15:02hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zec seeks authority to correct election errors
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) wants to be legally empowered to correct election-related errors such as the 2018 incident where a losing Zanu-PF candidate Dexter Nduna was mistakenly declared...Published: 25 Oct 2021 at 06:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gweru councillors in trouble for attending Mwonzora meeting
AT least 11 Gweru urban and four Vungu Rural District MDC Alliance councillors who last week attended a meeting chaired by MDC-T secretary for local government Faith Musarurwa Kamutsungira have expell...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 06:17hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Mwonzora 'secret' meeting divides MDC-T?
THE opposition MDC-T has been plunged into chaos following a "secret" meeting between its leader Douglas Mwonzora and President Emmerson Mnangagwa, with some officials saying they were not comfortable...Published: 16 Jun 2021 at 08:30hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Mwonzora 'secret' meet raises eyebrows
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora on Friday held their first formal meeting since the Manicaland senator became the government's preferred leader of the opposition amid mu...Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 07:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Recalls a result of serious factional fights in MDC'
FORMER top MDC-T official, now staunch Zanu-PF supporter, Obert Gutu says the opposition MDC remains in denial that the party is structured along deep-seated factional lines, and that arrangement is l...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Khupe turns heat on Mwonzora
FOrMEr MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe still wants her successor Douglas Mwonzora to be prosecuted over the alleged theft of $6,3 million belonging to the party despite claims that the two have closed ra...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 07:06hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora vows to keep Zanu-PF on its toes
Douglas Mwonzora took the opportunity of his first press conference to sound warning shots to Zanu-PF promising to keep the ruling party on its toes and do all he can to unite a divided opposition....Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 16:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF won't give up power, says Mudzuri
TOP MDC-T official Elias Mudzuri Friday said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was fronting a Zanu-PF military government that would not relinquish power if it lost in national elections.Mudzuri wa...Published: 24 Oct 2020 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa set to pamper Khupe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is set to improve the perks for the leader of the opposition after MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe ascended to the position through the back door.Khupe w...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa gets rare support from Thokozani Khupe
Councilors from the Thokozani Khupe led MDC-T and MDC Alliance voted together on Monday to elect Gwanda Ward 4 Cllr. Njabulo Siziba as the new Gwanda Mayor.His Worship Siziba replaces expelled...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 21:37hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's youths in court for forcibly occupying MDC-T offices
Eight MDC-Alliance activists on Saturday appeared in court charged with public violence after they tried to forcibly occupy the MDC-T's provincial offices in Marondera. They appeared before ma...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Plot' against Chamisa
MDC-T insiders claim that an elaborate plan has been set to block MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa from contesting the 2023 presidential elections, which will include stripping him of his party and ...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 10:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Fake' letter causes havoc in MDC-T
A LETTER allegedly exposing one of MDC-T interim secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora's aides as a police informer has become the latest source of infighting in the Thokozani Khupe-led party.The...Published: 30 Aug 2020 at 11:11hrs | | 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
Mnangagwa's POLAD progressive, says top MDC-T official
MDC-T vice president Mr Obert Gutu on Saturday said the Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) launched by President Mnangagwa in February this year, was making progress. POLAD seeks to bring all p...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 07:57hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Supporting Mnangagwa without backing Zanu PF, backing MDC without supporting Chamisa
"Time flies. It's up to you to be the navigator," observed a sage.I am not into political prophecy, but this week last year - precisely November 6, 2017, the day then President Robert Mugabe s...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:17hrs | | by Conway Tutani
Gomba tipped for Harare mayor post
Glen Norah councillor and one of the longest-serving city fathers in Harare, Herbert Gomba, is now tipped to land the capital city's mayoral post after receiving support from residents' groups, MDC Al...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens to expel MDC members opposed to his leadership
MDC-T political bigwigs are on a renewed collision course over attempts to oust some senior party members critical of its president Nelson Chamisa's leadership style after a heated National Council me...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 13:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's petition weak on law, heavy on politics
THE MDC-Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa on Friday August 10, 2018 filed Constitutional Challenge Case No CCZ 42/ 2018, disputing the presidential election results announced by the Zimba...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 06:12hrs | | by Dr Itayi Garande
Senior MDC-Alliance leaders jump ship
TWO senior MDC-Alliance officials in Masvingo Province have dumped the opposition outfit and joined Zanu-PF, citing lack of direction in the outfit fronted by Mr Nelson Chamisa.The officials a...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 14:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa victory would be catastrophic for Zimbabwe'
A Nelson Chamisa victory in the July 30 elections would be catastrophic for Zimbabwe as the MDC Alliance candidate is an unstable and immature politician whose grasp of the country's political discour...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by State media
A leader has been born in Chiredzi West Constituency
Located in the Lowveld, Chiredzi West constituency is a product of vast sugarcane plantation owned by Tongaat multinational company which employs more than twenty five thousand employees."Chiredzi Wes...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 16:53hrs | 25 | by Khesani Mlilo
Chamisa's MDC-T sued over $10 000 debt
MDC-T led by Mr Nelson Chamisa is being sued for $23 000 by a company that lost a vehicle over a $10 000 debt owed by the party. The political party borrowed $10 000 from Mr Roy Makumbe but fa...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa must step down, says MDC
THE Welshman Ncube-led MDC's Matabeleland North leadership has called on MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa to step down for allegedly disrespecting alliance partners and grabbing thei...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance tells independent candidates to withdraw
THE chaos rocking the MDC Alliance has put its campaign programme on the back foot as it is now battling to address the confusion that has seen it fielding more than one candidate in some constituenci...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos reigns in MDC Alliance
CHAOS and back-stabbing characterised MDC Alliance's submission of nomination papers on Thursday with the coalition fielding more than one candidate in some constituencies and wards.The chaos ...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 22:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZEC satisfied with nominations
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday said it was satisfied with the way the nomination process proceeded, despite incidents of violence by the MDC Alliance. In an interview at the Harare ...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chaos Grips MDC Alliance
The Movement for Democratic Change Alliance plunged into a crisis Wednesday evening when the MDC-T led by Nelson Chamisa grabbed a large number of parliamentary and council seats ahead of the Nominati...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 12:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T blocks Gumbi resignation
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-T party has turned down the party's Masvingo provincial chair, James Gumbi's resignation, citing "wrong timing".Gumbi tendered his resignation on Tuesday, citing "pr...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nominations begin
Aspiring candidates across the political divide have started submitting nomination papers to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), amid reports of serious bickering in MDC Alliance as MDC-T support...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'MDC-T power-mongers plotting against Alliance'
MDC ALLIANCE spokesperson and leader of the MDC, Welshman Ncube has sensationally claimed that some power-hungry MDC-T officials had embarked on a mission to derail the coalition project after they we...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Dump Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF,' says Tracy Mutinhiri
Former Zanu-PF MP Tracy Mutinhiri has appealed to voters in Mashonaland East to dump Zanu-PF in the forthcoming elections, saying people had suffered enough under the ruling party.Mutinhiri, n...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 20:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T official dies
MDC T Member of Parliament representing Harare Metropolitan Province PR, Josephine Value Chitembwe has died.It is reported that Chitembwe died at Parirenyatwa hospital today after a long illne...Published: 29 May 2018 at 10:48hrs | 95 | by A Mhlongo
Maridadi lose MDC-T primaries
A number of serving MDC-T MPs were on the verge of losing their seats yesterday in primary elections with the party's vice-president Elias Mudzuri (pictured) said to be one of the casualties.S...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, Dabengwa stampeding to join Chamisa?
OPPOSITION parties' talks to form a grand coalition to challenge Zanu-PF presidential candidate Emmerson Mnangagwa in this year's polls have reportedly reached an advanced stage with several leaders, ...Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC-T members in court over BVR registration
AN MDC-T official who allegedly assaulted a Zanu-PF member accusing her of recording names of people taking part in the Biometric Voter's Registration (BVR) exercise appeared before Marondera magistra...Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's daughter causes a political storm
A POLITICAL storm has erupted in Glen View South constituency, where top MDC-T officials stand accused of imposing Vimbai Java, daughter of the party's late founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai, as the o...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens national shutdown
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has threatened a national shutdown and to stop the holding of general elections this year if the Zanu-PF government ignores his party's d...Published: 08 May 2018 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T official wins Zanu-PF primaries
An MDC candidate for the Thokozani Khupe-led splinter group in the forthcoming elections has won the Zanu-PF primary elections.Tavengwa Mukuhlani, the under-fire Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) chairper...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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