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Mohadi meets Chakwera
Vice-President Kembo Mohadi emphasized the importance of ongoing collaboration between Zimbabwe and Malawi to ensure the effective implementation of bilateral trade agreements. Following a mee...Published: 27 Aug 2024 at 07:55hrs | 281 | by Staff reporter
Regional leaders back Mnangagwa's SADC chairmanship
Leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have expressed confidence in President Mnangagwa's leadership as he assumes the chairmanship of the regional bloc. ...Published: 17 Aug 2024 at 12:34hrs | 311 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's special envoy embroiled in bizarre 'extortion' plot
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special envoy and self-proclaimed prophet Uebert Angel is being accused of engineering a smear campaign to extort money from a prominent church leader....Published: 26 Mar 2024 at 07:04hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa makes U-turn on foreign observers?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa appears to have swallowed his pride on his threats to bar foreign observers from observing the August 23 harmonised elections.The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Ze...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 08:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hosts regional heads of states in Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, along with the presidents of Zambia, Rwanda and Malawi and the King of Eswatini will this week meet in the resort town of Victoria Falls for the three-day Transf...Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tightens noose on foreign observers
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says election observers from countries that have in the past invited Zimbabwe to their own plebiscites will be the only ones allowed to witness the country's 2023 polls....Published: 03 Apr 2023 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa sets tough conditions for poll observers
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says foreign observers will be invited to oversee this year's polls on condition that they do not meddle in the country's electoral processes.Zimbabwe will hold it...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe poll fees too costly'
THE cost of contesting elections in Zimbabwe is now the highest in Africa, a data analysis of the new candidate nomination fees set by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has shown.Zec's n...Published: 24 Aug 2022 at 06:44hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Africans definitely need to rid themselves of their 'slave mentality'!
Sentiments expressed by Malawi president, and outgoing SADC chair, Lazarus Chakwera - that, Africa risked being plundered of its natural resources by glob...Published: 19 Aug 2022 at 06:54hrs | 11 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Grace Mugabe finally shakes Mnangagwa's hand
THE late former President Robert Mugabe was yesterday honoured as one of Southern Africa's founding fathers at the ongoing Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) summit being held in the Democra...Published: 18 Aug 2022 at 06:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Joyce Banda in Zimbabwe for groundbreaking ceremony
FORMER Malawi President Mrs Joyce Banda is in the country where she will preside over a groundbreaking ceremony for a community project targeting hundreds of villagers in Hwange's Msuna area along the...Published: 09 May 2022 at 07:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
EU ready to work with Mnangagwa?
The European Council, which includes all European Union Heads of Government that sets the EU agenda, is ready to work with Zimbabwe, including in the fight against climate change, Council President Ch...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC gives nod to SADC for calling out Zanu-PF on reforms
Zimbabwe's main opposition MDC Alliance on Tuesday said regional bloc SADC had struck the right tone when it called for the lifting of personal sanctions on Zimbabwean officials, while also leaning on...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 15:00hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
US, UK tell Mnangagwa to introspect on sanctions
THE United States (US) and Britain yesterday accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of hiding behind a finger by blaming sanctions for his misrule and rising corruption, economic mismanagement, failure ...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Name, shame exercise divides Zanu-PF
GOVERNMENT's name and shame operation targeting companies and individuals accused of fuelling the galloping foreign currency parallel exchange rate has triggered fierce fights within Zanu-PF, with som...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:33hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Hichilema in 30 minutes meeting
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema got down to serious business yesterday soon after taking his oath of office in Lusaka with a 30-minute diplomatic meeting with President Mnangagwa where they agree...Published: 25 Aug 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
SADC to deploy troops to help Mozambique contain insurgency
Recently in Maputo, Mozambique SADC member states have resolved to deploy a force to help Mozambique contain insurgency in its northern provinces where terrorists have left a trail of destruction that...Published: 24 Jun 2021 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bushiri had five passports
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has revealed that the controversial self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary had five passports each that were issued by Malawi. Briefi...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'SADC leaders to get tough on Mnangagwa'
SADC leaders have decided to take a strong action against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ZANU PF government, Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has claimed. Writing on micro-...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 08:58hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa says foreign election observers not necessary
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday hinted that Zimbabwe might in future not invite foreign observers during local elections, saying the Malawi presidential elections had proved that they were n...Published: 02 Oct 2020 at 07:38hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Malawi President comes to Zimbabwe
The Malawi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement informing members of the general public that His Malawi President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera will be coming on a two-day Official Visit to ...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 21:07hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chivayo meets Malawi president Mutharika
Doors continue to be opened in the region for the controversial businessman, Wicknell Chivayo, who met Malawian President Peter Mutharika last week.Chivayo posted pictures of himself meeting M...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 19:07hrs | | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa's mounting foreign trips expose him
I will not allow the raging debate and shaming of the chief ruler's penchant for frequent and extravagantly lavish travels without my pound of flesh. Not even that I am a Shylock, but the extr...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 13:44hrs | 5 | by Makaita Noel Mutasa
Malawi President sacks deputy ahead of presidential polls
The Chronicle Malawi President Peter Mutharika has reportedly sacked his deputy, Saulos Chilima, in a cabinet reshuffle, ahead of a presidential election next year. AFP reported in July that C...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 09:41hrs | | by AP
Letter to Thokozani Khupe - It will not be easy
To my sister & friend Thokozani Khupe,IN August 2014, I wrote a public letter to then First Lady Grace Mugabe on my thoughts as she prepared to become the Zanu-PF women's league boss. I ho...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:44hrs | 2 | by Priscilla Misihairabwi
Malawi President praises Mugabe
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has reportedly showered President Robert Mugabe with praises, describing the nonagenarian as the "last man standing".According to the state-owned Herald newspa...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 19:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru invites fraud-accused Ex-Malawi to NPP convention
Joice Mujuru has invited fraud-accused ex-Malawi President Joyce Banda to her National People's Party (NPP) convention as the guest of honour.This comes as Malawi has issued an arrest warrant ...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khupe, Mujuru in America
MDC-T vice-president Thokozani Khupe and National People's Party (NPP) Joice Mujuru are in New York, United States, attending a high-level African women leaders' meeting.Zanu-PF is represented...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 06:56hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Prophet TB Joshua's false prophecy
Nigeria's Synagogue Church of Nations (SCOAN) leader Prophet TB Joshua last week suffered a major embarrassment after he falsely prophesied that Democrats candidate Mrs Hillary Clinton would "narr...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 09:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Malawi bans foreign witch doctors
Lilongwe - Malawi has banned foreign witch-doctors from plying their trade in the southern African nation in a bid to curb a rising wave of abductions, attacks and killings of albinos.So far 1...Published: 28 May 2016 at 08:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube on Friday: It Maybe Free, But Someone Pays For It
In the early 1980s, I was a young man in my twenties listening and reading with keen interest as nationalist politicians promised us unlimited access to free education, health and such other thing...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 10:26hrs | | by Prof Welshman Ncube
Grace Mugabe, a pawn (star)
If I had sufficient political clout to be able to sit with Grace Mugabe, I would NOT be sitting and writing this article which I pray she will be able to read.I would have preferred what u...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 19:39hrs | 1 | by Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga
Mugabe's political star set to shine bright
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's political star is set to shine bright when he takes over the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) from current chair, Malawi's Peter Mutharika, n...Published: 24 Jul 2014 at 11:19hrs | 4 | by Ray Ndlovu
Peter Mutharika wins Malawi presidential vote
Opposition candidate Peter Mutharika has been declared the winner of Malawi's disputed presidential election.The leader of the Democratic Progressive Party obtained 36.4% of the vote, the ele...Published: 31 May 2014 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Malawi President Banda nullifies elections
President Joyce Banda of Malawi has declared this week's election to be "null and void", throwing the nation into a new political crisis.Speaking in the country's capital Ilongwe on Saturd...Published: 24 May 2014 at 12:42hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Malawi Presidential candidate's home raided by soldiers
Malawi military and Police officers raided the residences of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Peter Mutharika on Wednesday in Lilongwe's Area 10 and 43 houses amid escalating ...Published: 22 May 2014 at 16:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joyce Banda demands recount of Malawi election ballots
The Malawi president Joyce Banda, who claims discarded and tampered ballots have been discovered in some constituencies. The Malawi president has called for an immediate manual audit of this w...Published: 22 May 2014 at 14:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mutharika takes early lead in Malawi presidential elections
Leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Peter Mutharika ook an early lead in the Malawi presidential elections with about 25% of the votes counted by 7:30am local time on Wednesday....Published: 21 May 2014 at 21:08hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
How TB Joshua's prophecy influenced Malawi President's choice of VP candidate
Malawi President Joyce Banda nominated youthful Minister of Trade and Industry, Sosten Gwengwe, to become her running mate in the May 20 elections following a prophecy by Nigeria's T.B. Joshua, it has...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 05:31hrs | | by Nyasa Times
Mugabe returns
President Mugabe arrived back in the country this afternoon after being seen off at Kamuzu International Airport by Malawi president, Dr Banda.Vice president, Amai Joice Mujuru,Transport a...Published: 11 Feb 2014 at 14:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
T.B. Joshua Predicted Tukur's Fall - Video
According to video evidence, the resignation of beleaguered politician and chair of Nigeria's ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) Bamanga Tukur on Wednesday, had been predicted weeks earlier b...Published: 15 Jan 2014 at 15:48hrs | | by Tawia Acheampong
TB Joshua's prophecy on Joyce Banda untrue - Scoan
ABUJA - Rumours spreading around that Malawi's President Joyce Banda has received a prophecy from Prophet TB Joshua that she will only be president for another two years after the 2014 elections are t...Published: 30 Dec 2013 at 01:20hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai not in the official invited guests for Mandela burial
Johannesburg - Former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is in South Africa to attend the burial Sunday of former President Nelson Mandela who died last Thursday at the age of 95.Mr. Tsvangirai ...Published: 14 Dec 2013 at 15:48hrs | 4 | by Sapa
Zimbabweans deserve better, says Joice Banda
Lilongwe - Southern African leaders called for the international community to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe on Sunday, saying they were satisfied July elections that kept long-time President Robert...Published: 19 Aug 2013 at 08:22hrs | | by AP
Malema to visit prophet TB Joshua to 'ask for blessings'
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema is set to follow in struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's footsteps – by visiting Nigeria's foremost charismatic preacher, TB ...Published: 10 Aug 2013 at 03:41hrs | 31 | by Staff Reporter
'I see widespread revolution,' says Prophet TB Joshua
Nigeria-based tele-evangelist Pastor T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue, Church of All Nations on Sunday carried on with his message for job creation with a call to include the youth in decision-making posi...Published: 15 Jul 2013 at 17:24hrs | 1 | by Femi Fayini
Power hunger too strong for SADC quotas to work
The South African weekly newspaper, the Mail & Guardian, published an extraordinary story in its issue of March 15-21, 2013.Headed "Red carpet for dead Malawi President" it described in sh...Published: 10 Jun 2013 at 21:32hrs | | by Nancy Forokah
National Foods wins Best Zimbabwean Food Group Exhibit prize
National Foods won the prize for the Best Zimbabwean Food Group Exhibit at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo last week.Malawi President Joyce Banda, who was the guest of honou...Published: 30 Apr 2013 at 10:52hrs | 2 | by Mike Hamilton
ZITF was an improvement
Professor Welshman Ncube has said the 54th Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) was an improvement from last year because high quality products were showcased as compared to last year.The...Published: 30 Apr 2013 at 05:16hrs | | by New Ziana.
Malawi President tours National Heroes Acre
Visiting Malawian President, Dr Joyce Banda has paid tribute to sons and daughters of Zimbabwe who sacrificed their lives to liberate the country.Dr Banda made the remarks after touring the N...Published: 24 Apr 2013 at 16:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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