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Biti's Civic society demands answers over US$18 billion debt
CIVIC society groups have amplified their voices seeking to know how the country's debt ballooned to US$18 billion.The lobby groups are demanding debt transparency after taxpayers have been fo...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 09:40hrs | 4041 | by Staff reporter
Calls for Chinamasa's arrest get louder
HUMAN rights lawyer Agency Gumbo has filed for the arrest of Zanu-PF acting spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa for allegedly inciting ruling party youths to violently crush last Friday's protests....Published: 04 Aug 2020 at 08:23hrs | 5966 | by Staff reporter
July 31 exposed Mnangagwa
In order to legitimise anti-democratic politics, violence and human rights abuses to the world, Zanu-PF has gone back to its exhausted ideological settings.This follows a widespread call by ac...Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 09:36hrs | 9866 | by Phillan Zamchiya
ZANU PF Mash Central calls for urgent Provincial election
The past weekend began a chapter in the history of Mashonaland Central province. Various districts began their own campaign dubbed the #TanonokerwaNeElection. The people of Mashonaland Central...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 19:36hrs | 4821 | by Tichaona Utete
Heal Zimbabwe statement on the arrest of Hopewell Chin’ono
Heal Zimbabwe condemns the arrest of journalist, Hopewell Chin'ono on 20 July 2020.According to Beatrice Mtetwa,the lawyer representing Chin'ono, the journalist was abducted from his home after eight ...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 14:16hrs | 3872 | by Heal Zimbabwe Trust
Chamisa's father was a Rhodesian soldier?
MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa's father is a Rhodesian African Rifles soldier who does not know the definition of a war veteran, according to Zanu-PF secretary for War Veterans and Deputy Minis...Published: 09 Jul 2020 at 21:32hrs | 12603 | by Staff reporter
Fresh cracks rock Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF
A STORM is brewing in Zanu-PF over the ruling party's newly-launched war veterans' wing - pitting many former freedom fighters against their national spokesperson Douglas Mahiya.This comes as ...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 18:16hrs | 4448 | by Staff reporter
Tempers flare at war vet burial as Zanu-PF factionalism widens
TEMPERS flared at the burial of liberation war fighter Steben Chiweshe in Muzarabani on Saturday as the newly-installed Mashonaland Central interim provincial war veterans executive blocked former cha...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:16hrs | 2291 | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu backs under fire Mahiya
ZANU-PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu has backed ruling party secretary for war veterans Douglas Mahiya for launching the war veterans' league.This comes after Zanu-PF political com...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 18:28hrs | 1445 | by Staff reporter
'MDC red symbol reflects avenging spirits'
War veterans secretary in Zanu PF politiburo Douglas Mahiya said the MDC red symbol is a sign of avenging spirits tormenting them for failing to respect their ancestors who died for the country ...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 09:23hrs | 1685 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Fresh fissures rock war veterans body
WAR veterans secretary in the Zanu-PF politburo Douglas Mahiya torched a raging storm in the ruling party circles at the weekend after he "officially" launched the war veterans league without the cons...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 16:44hrs | 1457 | by Staff reporter
New War vets organisation throws ZANU PF Mash Central into turmoil
ZANU PF Provincial Chairperson Kazembe Kazembe has attracted the wrath of War Veterans after being accused of smuggling Richard Chirongwe into the War Veterans chairmanship for Mashonaland Central Pro...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 10:24hrs | 3825 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'No one is clean in Zanu-PF'
War veterans secretary Douglas Mahiya said no one is clean in Zanu PF.Speaking at the interim launch of provincial warveterans league at Altena farm in Muzarabani district, Mashona...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 19:35hrs | 5223 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Zanu-PF launches War Veterans League
ZANU-PF has launched the War Veterans League at Altena Farm in Muzarabani District in line with the 2019 Zanu PF conference resolutions.Altena farm, in Muzarabani district where the first shot...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 16:37hrs | 1323 | by Staff reporter
Russia donates to Zimbabwe's war veterans
RUSSIA has reaffirmed its commitment to further strengthen bilateral relations with Zimbabwe in various fields. This comes as the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Harare handed over of 1 500 tonne...Published: 29 May 2020 at 18:02hrs | 1912 | by Staff reporter
War vets support 'fungibility' ban
The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) has dismissed a story in a local weekly newspaper headlined "Fungibility shares ban unlawful", as an act of intimidation towards Gove...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:35hrs | 537 | by Staff reporter
'Law must punish anti-Zimbabwe elements'
PARLIAMENT should push for a punitive law that deals with citizens who demonise the country and serve foreign interests, war veterans leader Douglas Mahiya has said. Addressing delegates at th...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 307 | by Staff reporter
War vets revive investment fund
LIBERATION war veterans have revived Zexcom Investment Fund Limited which has been under judicial management since 2001 to improve members' welfare and follow up on debtors. Zexcom's new board...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 09:02hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe military dominates civilian space
CIVIC society organisations (CSOs) have expressed concern over alleged militarisation of civilian processes and interference by the army in several non-military institutions, including the Judiciary a...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 07:11hrs | 3446 | by Staff reporter
War Veterans meet over Bill
War veterans have written to the Clerk of Parliament seeking to have their interests adequately represented in the drafting of the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Bill. The Veterans of the...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 05:39hrs | 97 | by Staff reporter
Who is Matemadanda to dare the Americans
Following the news that cde Matemadanda has issued a stern warning to America, many people held their mouths with two hands. Today we want to see who cde Matemadanda is. Comrade Victor Matemadanda is ...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 21:24hrs | 15283 | by Masimba Mavaza
Subsidies for more basic goods
NEW subsidies for at least seven basic commodities will be introduced soon to relieve the nation from relentless price increases, while a new policy is set to be unveiled to provide affordable housing...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:45hrs | 316 | by Staff reporter
Subsidies to cover 7 more basic goods
New subsidies for at least seven basic commodities will be introduced soon to relieve the nation from relentless price increases, while a new policy is set to be unveiled to provide affordable housing...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:40hrs | 214 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF leadership confident ahead of indaba
THE Zanu-PF leadership is confident that its national conference will be a success. The conference will be held at Goromonzi High School, Mashonaland East Province, from December 10 to 15. The...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:22hrs | 176 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, NGOs collide
CIVIC society organisations (CSOs) yesterday said government was closing the democratic space in Zimbabwe targeting critics of its failure to address the deepening economic challenges.This fol...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 07:27hrs | 2716 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe still with us three years down the line
For Zimbabwe to achieve stability, there was to be a return to constitutionality. Sanity had escaped the political landscape. The operation restore legacy was not to be complete without order and a co...Published: 18 Nov 2019 at 13:34hrs | 2689 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Depleted usefulness of the Veteran Community
Decades after the armed struggle, the Second Chimurenga, my generation remains grateful to the bravery and sacrifice of our Veterans, living and departed, who fought against colonial and racist rule t...Published: 28 Oct 2019 at 07:46hrs | 852 | by Gift Tawanda, M
Bad fight erupts among war vets
A nasty fight has erupted within the influential Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWA), with spokesperson Douglas Mahiya, taking serious issue with political commissar Francis ...Published: 23 Oct 2019 at 06:59hrs | 5995 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife backs female ex-fighters upliftment
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has come out in full support of a request by female former freedom fighters' to go back to school and acquire knowledge to run successful income-generating projects acros...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:33hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife engages female war vets
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday had a heart-to-heart interface with female former freedom fighters from Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South provinces, who expressed willingness...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:23hrs | 90 | by Staff reporter
Mahiya rallies war vets against sanctions
The Zimbabwe National War Veterans' Association has embarked on a countrywide programme to mobilise its 60 000 members to participate in the anti-sanctions day scheduled for October 25. The da...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 06:54hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter
Mahiya assures war vets
WAR veterans secretary in the Zanu-PF Politburo Douglas Mahiya has assured liberation war veterans, collaborators and detainees that Government is seriously looking into their welfare. This fo...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 07:03hrs | 189 | by Staff reporter
Malema was sent by Kusukuwere and his G40 cabal, says Zanu-PF
THE revolutionary party, Zanu-PF, has warned South African opposition Economic Freedom Fighters leader Mr Julius Malema to stop interfering in Zimbabwe's internal politics. Zanu-PF secretary f...Published: 25 Sep 2019 at 06:41hrs | 1804 | by Staff reporter
Liberation parties to stage protests at US Embassies over Zim sanctions
Former Liberation Movements (FLMs) in the SADC region have resolved to stage anti-sanctions demonstrations at United States embassies in their countries in solidarity with Zimbabwe for the removal of ...Published: 12 Sep 2019 at 08:12hrs | 578 | by Staff Reporter
Ex-liberation movements agree to stage anti-sanctions demos
FORMER liberation movements (FLMs) in Southern Africa have resolved to stage anti-sanctions demonstrations at US embassies in the region to show solidarity with Zimbabwe for the removal of the illegal...Published: 11 Sep 2019 at 06:06hrs | 179 | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda refuses to be barred from Mugabe funeral
THE Deputy Minister of Defence and War Veterans' Affairs, Victor Matemadanda, yesterday said Robert Mugabe's family had no right to bar him from attending the former leader's funeral because Governmen...Published: 09 Sep 2019 at 06:30hrs | 1400 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's death tragic: War vets
The death of former president Robert Mugabe is tragic and a huge loss to the nation, Zanu-PF secretary for Welfare Services for War Veterans, War Collaborators, Ex-political Prisoners, Detainees and R...Published: 07 Sep 2019 at 08:57hrs | 562 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sanctions solidarity march deferred to next week
THE highly-anticipated solidarity march that was scheduled for tomorrow, has been deferred to next week, due to President Mnangagwa's unavailability owing to other national duties.The Presiden...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:36hrs | 567 | by Staff reporter
War veterans target Mugabe remnants
ZIMBABWE's liberation war fighters have declared war against alleged remnants of former President Robert Mugabe's administration still in the public service, accusing them of stifling government progr...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 07:48hrs | 5111 | by Staff Reporter
Mahiya must stop misrepresenting us: Zipra war vets
WAR veterans in Bulawayo have distanced themselves from recent statements made by Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZLWVA) spokesperson Douglas Mahiya and warned him to stop misrepresenti...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:56hrs | 3531 | by Staff reporter
Both MDC and Zanu PF lacks structural constraints and Organizational Barriers
Academic Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo writes: NB: A balanced analysis without taking sides Arrogance does not pay in politics. The...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 08:58hrs | 1588 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
'War veterans are living on US$0.48 per day, demanding own ministry' - I am speechless.
"War veterans are surviving on US0.48c a day and nothing has been done yet everyone and everybody who could be driving a Mercedes Benz, living in a nice house and things like that; it came from the wa...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 08:54hrs | 644 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Chris Mutsvangwa ill
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special advisor and former war vets minister Christopher Mutsvangwa has been ill with an undisclosed ailment. Mutsvangwa, who has shied away from publicity in re...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 17:35hrs | 18047 | by Staff Reporter
'G40 frustrates War Veterans'
MDC War Veterans Secretary General Douglas Mahiya says War Veterans are being tormented by remnants of the infamous G40 cabal that wanted to stop President Emmerson Mnangagwa from assuming authority. ...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 13:21hrs | 6982 | by Mandla Ndlovu
War vets rant is the last thing Zimbabwe needs
FOR nearly two decades, Zimbabwe has been in the wilderness, isolated by the entire world – save for a few – simply because of one critical issue: Gross human rights abuses. While in that socio-ec...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 08:12hrs | 480 | by Editorial - Newsday
Mnangagwa has no other mission, says war vets
War veterans have hailed President Mnangagwa's commitment in reviving the economy for the betterment of people's livelihoods, saying this has brought unity of purpose among Zimbabweans. Speaki...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 08:01hrs | 653 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa's MDC can go hang'
WAR veterans have declared that they will not let power slip into the hands of the opposition MDC party, which they accuse of being a proxy of the West.Speaking after a national executive meet...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:45hrs | 3345 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe War vets warn neo-imperialists
War veterans are committed to defending the country's sovereignty against erstwhile forces working in cahoots with the opposition MDC-Alliance, an official has said. Speaking at a Press briefi...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:24hrs | 180 | by Staff reporter
War vets vow to go back to the bush to defend Mnangagwa
WAR Veterans say they were prepared to return to the bush to defend the Zanu-PF led government against the West that they accuse of siding with the country's opposition to effect illegal regime change...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:21hrs | 599 | by newzimbabwe
'Abductions staged by white people' War veterans reveal
War Veterans Secretary General Douglas Mahiya says the recent wave of abductions being witnessed in the country is being staged by white people who are aligned to the opposition MDC. Mahiya sa...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 15:07hrs | 4122 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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