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Dexter Nduna graduates with law degree from UZ
Former Zanu-PF Chegutu West Member of Parliament (MP), Dexter Nduna, graduated this Friday with a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Zimbabwe (UZ). However, his achievement was clouded by ...Published: 14 Sep 2024 at 12:31hrs | 790 | by Staff reporter
Tshabangu will be dumped soon, says Siziva
The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says its interim secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu's days are numbers as his handlers in Zanu-PF will abandon him.Tshabangu recalled 14 CCC legislator...Published: 04 Dec 2023 at 04:49hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa tells supporters to lie low
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has urged his supporters to lie low to protect themselves from violent attacks from Zanu-PF loyalists as tempers between the two ma...Published: 27 Aug 2022 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa a mad man'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday indirectly described opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa as a "mad man" while addressing a church gathering at Johane Masowe Vad...Published: 26 Aug 2022 at 06:36hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MP fumes over demolition of illegal tuck-shops
KWEKWE Central legislator Judith Tobaiwa is up in arms with council city management following the latter's decision to demolish some illegal tuck-shops and gas cages.In a recent notice, counci...Published: 30 Jun 2022 at 06:50hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
The death of the Zimdollar shows the King has no clothes
The death of the Zimbabwe dollar is proof that with all our education, there is something terribly rotten in Simbao (ancient name for Zimbabwe).I want to make an apology to Sister Fay Chun...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:16hrs | 29 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Bones of Bhalagwe, arise!
The voice speaks to the bones that are scattered all over Matabeleland and Midlands. Arise! Bones that are in the stomach of Bhalagwe, stand up and refuse to be silenced. Arise and be counted! All the...Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 20:10hrs | 14 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Chamisa labels attack on convoy 'primitive'
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa on Tuesday labelled an attack on his convoy a day earlier "primitive" as Zanu-PF denied responsibility.Chamisa addressed the attack in Charumbira, Masvingo p...Published: 13 Oct 2021 at 20:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa attacks harbinger of a more violent 2023
THE 2008 run-off elections pitting former President Robert Mugabe and MDC founder Morgan Tsvangirai (now both late) witnessed violence on an unprecedented scale.Mugabe had been outpolled by hi...Published: 13 Oct 2021 at 06:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF slams Masvingo violence claims
AHEAD of President Mnangagwa's visit to the United Kingdom for the UN Climate Change conference of the parties (COP 26) in Glasgow and the expected arrival of the United Nations Special Rapporteur Dr ...Published: 13 Oct 2021 at 06:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Sikhosana-Village clown to stardom
He wakes up at 3AM every day and cycles 70KMs to see the progress at his new home. He makes numerous pit stops — it takes about five to six hours to-and-from his homestead in Gwamba Village in Nkayi...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:27hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
IMF SDR release puts Biti in his place
IN April 2021, the International Monetary Fund's Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT) granted debt relief to the 28 poorest and most vulnerable countries hit by catastrophic natural disaste...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 06:53hrs | 3 | by Nobleman Runyanga
RBZ probes Pakistani tycoon's gold licence
RESERVE Bank Governor John Mangudya Monday said the central bank would investigate circumstance under which controversial Pakistani tycoon, Ali Mohamad managed to renew his gold-buying licence at a ti...Published: 07 Jul 2021 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Phutheho: The decisive Matabeleland Initiative
The Phutheho Convention, a Matabeleland all-stakeholder gathering (Imbizo) which brings together the people of Matabeleland from all walks of life is arguably the best initiative Matabeleland has ever...Published: 11 May 2021 at 22:53hrs | 5 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Zanu-PF, MDCs spar over law amendments
THE ruling Zanu-PF and the MDC continue to butt heads over Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 2, with opposition legislators arguing that this will give a sitting president too much power if approve...Published: 30 Apr 2021 at 07:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga sends Chamisa packing
Tongues are being rolled overtime as Zimbabweans are being fed propaganda over the suspension of by elections on December. The Vice President Dr comrade Constantino Gueveya Chiwenga, who is also...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 10:50hrs | 4 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
So what did the people's president bring us the povo from Russia and China?
Dear ZimbabweansGreetings in the name of our blessed country Zimbabwe. I hope and trust I find you all well despite the obtaining economic hardships and this drought which is threatening to sw...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:35hrs | 1 | by Munya Shumba
Kambarami: A limping goat with one horn on its forehead!
The uncanny and hellish school boy behaviour by one Tinashe Kambarami of unknown origin, who by the devil's design, strangely found himself being the self-proclaimed godfather of Bulawayo, is exceedin...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 00:31hrs | 4 | by Muntukaziwa
Goat-herder's attack on Chief Ndiweni outrageous, uncivil and un-African!
The daringly outrageous, uncivil, abusive and un-African article of the 28th of May 2019 by The Chronicle, viciously attacking Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni of Ntabazinduna smells goaty and belongs t...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 11:22hrs | 4 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Chamisa in serious trouble As the dialogue makes headway
It was clear to all but Few and some on Zimbabwean left that any unlikely agreement with Chamisa would only lead to further the agenda of regime change. The unconstitutional removal of the constitutio...Published: 21 May 2019 at 06:05hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Nothing new about the 'new dispensation'
Grace Mugabe is like a civet cat's stench. It's so strong it will burn your nostrils. And it doesn't go away in a hurry. Now, that disgraceful smell is hanging around President Emmerson Mnangagwa's se...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
Unparliamentary language Nduna and Temba must be sanctioned
Parliaments and legislative bodies around the world impose certain rules and standards during any parliamentary business Tradition has evolved that there are words or phrases that are deemed inappropr...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 12:30hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Political dialogue with Chamisa is a farce
It was clear to all but Few and some on Zimbabwean left that any unlikely agreement with Chamisa would only lead to further the agenda of regime change. The unconstitutional removal of the constitutio...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 09:28hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwe's ingenious intelligence services and a liability Head of State
That shocking erroneous diagnosis grossly lacking real intelligence! Deliberate or otherwise! The inability to see and act on that daily shimmering hot potato pot since the first of August 2018! ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 14:36hrs | 1 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
'I am Mutumwa Mawere! the hypocrite'
Mutumwa Mawere, an ex-business magnate, has a rosy educational story with stints in Zimbabwe, Swaziland, the UK and the U.S. (George Washington University) where he obtained a Master of Science (Manag...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 22:45hrs | 3 | by Sam Wezhira
Strive Masiyiwa hits out at Dewa-Roth 'dog whistle technique'
Strive Masiyiwa has gone all out against Human Rights Watch Boss telling him that Zimbabwe is not his country.The comments from Ken Roth that Strive was responding to when he mentioned sanctio...Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 18:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kgalema Motlanthe Commission hijacked
After the violent demonstrations and the death of six people in Zimbabwe on the 1st August 2018 the president sought to go deeper in the problem. On the 14th September 2018 ED published a proclamation...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 20:31hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Biti accuses Mthuli Ncube of failing to grasp elementary economics
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube is actively seeking to have the Zimbabwe foreign debt forgiven under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) programme by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a move ...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
White boss takes injured employees to vet to organise dog medicine
AN ex-farm worker is demanding $6 000 as compensation for health damages from his former employer whom he alleges organised that dog medicine be administered on him and other workers, a situation that...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa slams ex-SA ref Ngcobo after expose
COSAFA president, Philip Chiyangwa, has dismissed statements by former South African referee, Ace Ngcobo that he falsely presented him as a Fifa representative when he went to resolve the impasse whic...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 11:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga lampoons Jonathan Moyo
VICE president Constantino Chiwenga has urged Zimbabweans to ignore social media attacks on the government, dismissing the critics as "mad men and juveniles".Although he did not mention him by...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Biti left only $217 in Zimbabwe govt coffers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is blaming former Finance minister Tendai Biti for the deepening cash shortages, saying he left only $217 in government coffers.Biti became Finance mi...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 17:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe is like the Biblical Moses, says Chiwenga
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday poked holes in former President Robert Mugabe's 37-year reign, saying the Zanu-PF leader was like the Biblical Moses, who successfully rescued his kinsmen...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi assassination plot exposed
A self-confessed hit man has testified to the police alleging a senior government official issued him an assassination order to take out former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi.The offic...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man who gunned down 1, injured 9 arrested by SA cops
The Zimbabwean man who shot and killed one and injured nine of his countrymen during a concert at the Hillbrow Theatre in the early hours of Sunday morning has been arrested.It is believed the...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 10:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Dad beats year-old daughter to death
A 27-YEAR-OLD man allegedly bludgeoned his one- year-old daughter to death with a hammer and left his wife and mother-in-law seriously injured after attacking them with the same weapon.Lungisa...Published: 16 Aug 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso's superfan or attention seeker?
HERE comes an attention seeker!Josphat Ngulube a Bulawayo man who has of late been in the public eye for his one-man Highlanders demonstration is no stranger to being dismissed as an empty ves...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 08:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
A muppet with a whistle and an audience: Response to Fikile Mbalula
Many years ago, in her soft tone and motherly wisdom my mum once said, if you go and bathe at the river and a mad man steals your clothes, there is no point chasing him, least the towns people apprehe...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 14:19hrs | 2 | by Prof Changamire
When a mad man has hijacked the Zimbabwe bus
In this analogy of the Zimbabwe bus, South African based writer, Chivhu Mudhara, poses a thought provoking query: can the bus driver be trusted with the lives of h...Published: 24 Apr 2017 at 09:48hrs | 1 | by Chivhu Mudhara in Diaspora
Dabengwa claims that Mphoko is a mad person
ZAPU president Dr Dumiso Dabengwa has described Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko as "a mad man" adding the ruling party's number two has no authority to speak on the 1980s Gukurahundi atrocities....Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
We have already won 2018 elections, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, while I was flying to and from some regional destinations where I had official commitments, I managed to read through the documents some of you pres...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by CZ
Don't worry about that Malema boy, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am back in office, after a well-deserved rest … I really enjoyed my vacation. Were it not for the pressing demands of my thankless job, I would ...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by CZ
'Mujuru welcome to rejoin Zanu-PF,' says Kasukuwere
Zanu-PF says it is ready to welcome back former Vice-President Joice Mujuru and her allies, who were purged in 2014 on allegations of plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe from power....Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 05:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Letter to Julius Malema
Dear Brother JuliusIt is one of those rare moments when we have to write somebody a letter.Many times, which is the rule rather than exception, we just tell people what we think.Just l...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 04:49hrs | 1 | by Cde
Careless rants earn Mugabe 'Mad man from the tropics' nickname at UN
An international researcher and well traveled Ken Yamamoto has said in his findings from a Chinese fellow who partakes in the United Nations summits, members no longer take Zimbabwean President Robert...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 21:34hrs | | by Stephen Jake
Undressed 'witch' caught at dawn
A SUSPECTED witch brought pandemonium in the leafy suburb of Belvedere when he was found stark undressed at a house opposite Harare Institute of Technology in the early hours of yesterday morning ...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 17:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Healed Gari rejects house
PHD leader, Prophet Walter Magaya, said Garikayi Zindi has made tremendous sanity recovery and while the miracle man appreciates the gesture of a house he bought him – he prefers one outside Rusape ...Published: 13 May 2016 at 12:05hrs | | by Samuel Kadungure
'Zimbabwe to overcome prevailing challenges,' claims Prophet Magaya
PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverance Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya has urged Zimbabweans to remain focused saying the country will overcome the prevailing economic challenges.He said th...Published: 09 May 2016 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa sets Mphoko's war record straight
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko did not abandon the liberation struggle to be with his wife, as claimed by the embattled War Veterans Association chairman Christopher Mutsvangwa, Zipra's former inte...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
I'm not a deserter says Mphoko
ACTING President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday scoffed at embattled war veterans chairman Christopher Mutsvangwa's claims that he deserted his comrades in Mozambique at the height of the liberation str...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 09:27hrs | | by Prosper Ndlovu
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