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Strategic ambiguity rocks Chamisa's CCC
When Advocate Nelson Chamisa first declared to Blessing Mhlanga of HStv News that 'STRATEGIC AMBIGUITY' was the "biggest thing" in his and CCC's communication to "CONFUSE THE ENEMY", many thought "the...Published: 28 Jul 2023 at 21:34hrs | 19 | by Jonathan Moyo
Strategic ambiguity rocks Chamisa's CCC
When Advocate Nelson Chamisa first declared to Blessing Mhlanga of HStv News that ‘STRATEGIC AMBIGUITY' was the "biggest thing" in his and CCC's communication to "CONFUSE THE ENEMY", many thought "t...Published: 21 Jun 2023 at 17:02hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
South Africa to deport Zimbabweans, where would stateless Ndebeles go?
On Thursday 25 November 2021, Matabeles woke up to bad news from the South African government that the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit program has been scrapped. Matabeles and Zimbabweans that are benefic...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 07:32hrs | 6 | by Israel Dube
MDC name is ours, no one else: Mwonzora
AN INTERNECINE fight is brewing over the use of the name MDC ahead of the 2023 general elections, with MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora saying their party was the only legitimate owner and rights holder ...Published: 24 Jul 2021 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Job Sikhala must stop behaving like a teaser bull
MDC-Alliance deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala, who has been arraigned before the courts on allegations of subverting a constitutionally-elected Government, is indeed, not new to controversy. It...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe
Chamisa's MDC pushes to oust Mnangagwa
THE just-ended MDC congress has passed a potentially-explosive resolution that empowers its leader Nelson Chamisa to push for the ouster of President Emmerson Mnangagwa before his five-year term expir...Published: 28 May 2019 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will all 118 political parties last the race?
While there are at least 118 political parties registered to take part in this year's harmonised elections, few of them will survive until election day with others vanishing after elections.Th...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:32hrs | | by staff reporter
MDC-T suspends senior officials
THE faction-ridden opposition MDC-T has suspended two of its officials in Bulawayo as the purge within the party ranks over people opposing the MDC Alliance continues.The two, the party's Bula...Published: 24 Sep 2017 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sikhala vows to fight Zanu-PF
MDC-T national secretary for mobilisation Job Sikhala, who was last week admitted to the bar as a lawyer, has vowed to use his newly-acquired legal skills to fight the Zanu-PF government's poor human ...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T ducks police in violence probe
VIOLENCE-TORN MDC-T is battling to come up with ways to deal with an impeding implosion with indications that despite the widely publicised incidents of violence which resulted in the pummelling of th...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T Matabeleland to go it alone
THE MDC-T is on the verge of splitting once again after leaders in Matabeleland allegedly resolved to go it alone if party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai continued to belittle them.Simmering tens...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 11:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Khupe to form another MDC splinter' - WhatsApp message goes viral
THE MDC-T is on the verge of splitting once again after leaders in Matabeleland allegedly resolved to go it alone if party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai continued to belittle them.Simmering tens...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Thokozani Khuphe attack confirms evil gukurahundi spirit in Tsvangirai
MLO condenms with all contempt it deserves, the abuse and violent behaviour by Morgan Tsvangirai towards the people of Matabele origin.MLO is not surprised at all that Morgan Tsvangirai sent S...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 11:58hrs | | by Israel Dube
Mujuru outwits Gumbo, Mutasa
Former vice-president, Joice Mujuru has presented herself as a shrewd political strategist by changing the name of her political party, dumping the name Zimbabwe People First that had been at the ...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai spot-on on electoral reforms in Zimbabwe
MDC-T embattled president, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, is spot on when he says Zanu-PF Government has put in place a vast array of electoral reforms in recent months in preparation for the 2018 elector...Published: 28 Jan 2016 at 07:09hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Egocentrism: The curse of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean academic, Professor Masiphula Sithole (now late) once wrote that if you sent two Zimbabweans to the moon and told them to form a political party along the way, they would have formed three ...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 14:02hrs | 1 | by Mxolisi Ncube
Zanu-PF trying to derail Tsvangirai
With Zanu-PF arguably at its weakest point ever due to its deadly factional and succession wars, there are claims that the ruling party is working to weaken the MDC ahead of the 2018 elections by manu...Published: 20 Nov 2015 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC, MDC Renewal Team re-unification doomed
The two gluttonous MDC fragments, Welshman Ncube-led MDC and the Tendai Biti-fronted MDC Renewal Team failed to strike a unification deal owing to irreparable differences over how to allocate powe...Published: 24 Jul 2015 at 11:45hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Zanu-PF for eternity as opposition political parties crumple
It all started with the MDC split of 2005 when top officials of the then powerful labour backed opposition political party was in disagreement over the participation in the senatorial elections. Membe...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 12:28hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Khupe is mobilising to push a vote of no-confidence against Tsvangirai?
THE MDC-T may be headed for another split after its deputy president Thokozani Khupe yesterday allegedly organised protests in Bulawayo against party leader Morgan Tsvangirai's decision to boycott by...Published: 20 Apr 2015 at 09:30hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Opposition politics in Zimbabwe full of confusionists
Failure by the opposition political formations in Zimbabwe to create a coalition is a clear sign of confusion ruling amongst their ranks and file. Ever since its formation in 1999, Movement for Democr...Published: 06 Jan 2015 at 13:28hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
'No individual is bigger than Zanu-PF'
The Zanu-PF Central Committee elections which started recently have seen some big wigs falling by the wayside with new members coming aboard through winning of some elections. Some of the big wigs fa...Published: 27 Nov 2014 at 15:41hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Plot to topple Mugabe denied
ZANU-PF official Fidelis Fengu, fingered in an alleged plot to topple President Robert Mugabe by forging an alliance between Vice-President Joice Mujuru and ex-Premier Morgan Tsvangirai, yesterday sai...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition parties rallies behind Joice Mujuru
FUNCTIONARIES from opposition parties whose formation the First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe traced to the house of Vice President Joice Mujuru have sprung to the VP's defence with gushing tributes which ana...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai set to impose Sikhala
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday moved quickly to pacify disgruntled 'prodigal son' Job Sikhala, whose bid to gate-crush into the top echelons of the party suffered a still birth at the weeken...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sikhala eyes Chamisa's post
Job Sikhala, the former St Mary's MP for the MDC, is reportedly eyeing the post of national organising secretary for the MDC-T at its congress in October.Sikhala formed the MDC99, after the 20...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 21:38hrs | | by Tichaona Sibanda
'MDC-T youths ready to stage demonstrations'
MDC-T Bulawayo province youths Thursday said they are ready to stage demonstrations if their leader Morgan Tsvangirai calls them to the streets to vent their frustrations for what they say is "failure...Published: 13 Jun 2014 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF scoffs at Sikhala 'coup' calls
Zanu-PF has described as outrageous calls by MDC-T returnee, Job Sikhala, for Zimbabweans to take advantage of President Robert Mugabe's absence to eject him from office and install opposition leader...Published: 21 May 2014 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama at MDC-T rally, booed official distances self from Tendai Biti
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's rally in Norton yesterday was characterised by chaotic scenes when Chitungwiza provincial chairperson Mr Alexio Musundire forced his way to the podium to distance ...Published: 12 May 2014 at 06:28hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Who is the real MDC?
In the beginning it was MDC, then MDC N (Ncube) and MDC-T (Tsvangirai), then there was MDC99, now it's MDC-B (Biti) or MDC Team, my question is who is the real MDC? Considering all t...Published: 05 May 2014 at 15:34hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
MDC-T hints at countrywide anti-Mugabe demos
THE MDC-T yesterday said it was planning countrywide protests against President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF rule saying this would be the best way to salvage the people from the current crisis bedevilli...Published: 14 Apr 2014 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T returnees to face disciplinary action
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) this week said it will subject some of the returning members who were either expelled or left the party on their own volition to disciplinary hearings, the F...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai swallows opposition
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's reaching out to other opposition parties is meant to destroy smaller formations so that he is Zanu-PF's only real challenger in Zimbabwe, analysts have said.P...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 08:36hrs | | by Hebert Zharare
MDC-T is regrouping says Sikhala
Nomadic politician Job Sikhala is back in the MDC-T after joining a splinter party in 2005 and forming his own MDC-99 which never made any impact. ...Published: 22 Mar 2014 at 11:41hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Madhuku snubs Tsvangirai's call for a grand opposition coalition
NATIONAL Constitutional Assembly president Professor Lovemore Madhuku has snubbed MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai".Prof Madhuku, addressing party supporters in Mkoba Village 9 on Sunday ahead o...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 06:09hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
MDC-T officials gagged
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has gagged members of the opposition from giving interviews to the public media claiming it's opening the party up to attack.This is not the first time that M...Published: 17 Mar 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Hebert Zharare
Purging leaves MDC-T weak
THE on-going power struggles within the MDC-T will leave the labour-based party at its weakest point and incapacitated to present a formidable challenge to Zanu-PF in the next elections, analysts...Published: 16 Mar 2014 at 14:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T house on fire
THE recent MDC-T boardroom fights that led to the suspension of deputy treasurer-general Elton Mangoma last Friday could split the faction-riddled opposition party after three provincial leaders were ...Published: 11 Mar 2014 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai visits Job Sikhala
MDC99 leader Mr Job Sikhala yesterday denied reports that he had rejoined MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's party saying it could have been politically lucrative reuniting with him in the run up ...Published: 11 Mar 2014 at 06:10hrs | | by Takunda Maodza
'Tsvangirai overexcited and lying,' says Sikhala
MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday claimed that former St Mary's legislator, Job Sikhala had approached him with view of returning to the mainstream party. However Sikhala immediat...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's MDC-T faces split
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) faces a possible split that might compound its woes and further diminish its chances of recovering the ground it has lost over the years, as Morgan Tsvangira...Published: 20 Feb 2014 at 12:38hrs | | by Clemence Manyukwe
Tsvangirai nears endgame?
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) is now caught between a rock and a hard place as factional winds blow.On the one hand, the party is now heavily fractured as cracks are emerging foll...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 07:48hrs | | by Clemence Manyukwe
Sikhala tells Madhuku to 'grow up,' and fast
Lovemore Madhuku's new political project appears to be floundering after being rocked by key desertions while a top ally added salt to the wounds by telling the pro-democracy activist and law profess...Published: 29 Jan 2014 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans will rise against Mugabe, says Sikhala
Former MDC99 leader Job Sikhala claims that Zimbabweans are tired enough of President Robert Mugabe's 'heartless lot and rebellion against this regime is imminent.'In a statement ...Published: 26 Jan 2014 at 10:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai no better
PEOPLE are seldom better than those they criticise!The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) is not as democratic as it wants to portray. Neither does it uphold the change philosophy it asks...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 01:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Job Sikhala's MDC-99 merges with Madhuku's NCA
THE MDC 99 and the National Constitutional Assembly today merged to become one political party that will operate in the interim under the NCA banner. The merger was announced by MDC 99 presi...Published: 06 Nov 2013 at 12:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinotimba: man of the people?
THE Joseph Chinotimba one finds in Parliament today is worlds apart from the boisterous war veteran who straddled the country in a straw hat more than a decade ago, violently repossessing land from ...Published: 31 Oct 2013 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Why I am an angry man,' Job Sikhala
I am no upright man at all. I am human like all of us. I have my own weaknesses people of Zimbabwe. I am temperamental. The visit to my temper is very short. I don't know why God created me that way. ...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 09:44hrs | 1 | by Job Sikhala
'MDC has failed to bring a democratic society' - Madhuku
The National Constitution Assembly (NCA) has officially transformed itself into a political party which is going to be actively involved in all political contestations and participation.Ad...Published: 29 Sep 2013 at 16:20hrs | | by Own correspondent
Madhuku luring disgruntled MDC-T members to his party
Professor Lovemore Madhuku's National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) is reportedly luring disgruntled MDC-T members into a new political party which it intends to launch soon.The discontented ...Published: 06 Sep 2013 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
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