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Mnangagwa regime targets Kasukuwere
Former Cabinet minister and Zanu PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has emerged as a primary target of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's intensifying crackdown on political dissent, as th...Published: 07 Apr 2025 at 20:33hrs | 6227 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tells exiled Mandi Chimene to come back home
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has told exiled G40 politician Mandi Chimene to "come back home" after the former Zanu-PF rivals met in Mozambique Thursday through the facilitation of the neighbouring co...Published: 23 Nov 2023 at 22:03hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
'Donors snub Nelson Chamisa's CCC'
Former MDC Masvingo urban lawmaker and member of Returness4ED Tongai Matutu has sensationally claimed that the opposition CCC led by Nelson Chamisa has suffer a major blow after losing all its major d...Published: 06 Feb 2023 at 17:14hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa did not rape me, says ex-Zanu-PF minister
FORMER Environment and Tourism deputy minister Annastancia Ndlovu, who is now a full-time employee at Zanu-PF headquarters in the party's directorate, has strongly denied reports that she was se...Published: 30 Jul 2022 at 19:15hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Chinotimba apologises to Mnangagwa
UNDERFIRE loudmouth Buhera South Member of Parliament Joseph Chinotimba has reportedly apologised to President Emmerson Mnangagwa over a leaked video in which he was heard attacking him for allegedly ...Published: 20 May 2022 at 06:34hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo responds to reports that he is rejoining ZANU PF
Exiled former cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has refuted reports that he might be rejoining the ruling party ZANU PF as reported by the former Chivi legislator Killer Zivhu on Twitter ...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 12:55hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Jonathan Moyo, Kasukuwere to rejoin ZANU PF' Killer Zivhu says
Controversial former Chivi South legislator Killer Zivhu has alleged that former G40 Kingpins Professor Jonathan Moyo, Mandi Chimene, Walter Mzembi and Saviour Kasukuwere were rejoining ZANU PF. ...Published: 29 Mar 2022 at 15:18hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa blocked from seizing Jonathan Moyo's farm
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration has suffered a major blow in its retributive bid to seize Jonathan Moyo's Mazowe farm after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the exiled former cabinet...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 16:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mandi Chimene pleads with Mnangagwa for forgiveness
THE once outspoken former Manicaland Provincial Minister Mandi Chimene has pleaded with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to forgive her as she misses home.Now in self-exile after fleeing Zimbabwe ...Published: 01 Sep 2021 at 18:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
G40s Jonathan Moyo, Kasukuwere, Zhuwao don't exist, says Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF has ruled out any prospects of readmitting vanquished G40 faction kingpins Jonathan Moyo, Saviour Kasukuwere, Ignatius Chombo, and Patrick Zhuwao as it considers them to be non-existent....Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 09:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere wishes Mandi Chimene happy birthday
Exiled G40 king pin Saviour Kasukuwere has wished former Manicaland Minister of State and provincial affairs Mandiitawepi Chimene a happy birthday.Chimene turned 61 yesterdayKasukuwere...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 12:07hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga camps clash over G40
Outbursts by a top ally of President Emmerson Mnangagwa declaring that G40 elements remain firmly within Zanu-PF's top levels have heightened fears in the party that the president's loyalists are targ...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 07:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Show us what was looted by G40,' says Kasukuwere
FORMER ZanuPF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has demanded answers from his erstwhile colleagues who accuse him and other ruling party's G40 faction members of looting state resources, to reveal...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Interpol declines Zimbabwe requests to arrest former Mugabe ministers
Zimbabwean authorities' attempts to employ Interpol to secure the return to Zimbabwe of former top officials of ousted president Robert Mugabe have hit a brick wall.In one such case, the inter...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 08:24hrs | 2 | by ZimLive
How to remove ZANU-PF: Overthrowing or Fair Elections?
This piece seeks to demonstrate that ZANU-PF has been provoking citizens to revolt since 1980s. President ED Mnangagwa should change his party's dictatorship system of governance and electoral fraud. ...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 19:43hrs | 1 | by Don Chigumba
Chief Justice Luke Malaba & Justice Chigumba to blame for the current state of affairs in Zimbabwe
In one of my pieces, I told president ED Mnangagwa that his days were numbered and that January 2019 was going to be the beginning of the end of his short dynasty. It is true that Justice Chigumba sto...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 10:56hrs | 2 | by Don Chigumba
Chimene dodges daughter's funeral
Mandi Chimene, former Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister failed to attend the burial of Ellen Zimondi, her daughter, who passed on after suffering from an undisclosed ailment.Chimene is be...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 12:04hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF recovers 15 vehicles from expelled members
Zanu-PF says it has recovered 15 party vehicles from expelled members and has enlisted the service of police to recover 13 more. The ruling party in November last year, expelled G40 kingpins a...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 06:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chimene's daughter dies
Self-exiled former Manicaland Provincial Affairs Minister Mandi Chimene could be compelled to vacate her Mozambican refuge anytime soon following Friday's death on of her 35-year-old daughter, Ellen Z...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 09:54hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's power of silence and love
President Mnangagwa suffered much humiliation at the hands of the G40 cabal, led by former First Lady Grace Mugabe with the tacit endorsement of then President, Mr Robert Mugabe. Around 10 mon...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Editorial - chronicle
Chimene's son-in-law wanted by police
THE son-in-law of self-exiled former Manicaland Provincial Affairs Minister Mandi Chimene - Perthwell Kanjanda Nyambuya - is wanted by the Criminal Investigation Department in connection with a fraud ...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fierce Mnangagwa critic Mandi Chimene breaks silence
Mandiitawepi Chimene -the motor mouth former minister of State for Manicaland Province and a fierce critic of President Emmerson Mnangagwa - has broken her silence for the first time since she went in...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 13:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reppretr
Only a revolution will remove Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF from power
Mnangagwa signed the election proclamation two weeks ago after he got an electronic copy of the voters roll. As Zanu PF's Presidential Candidate, he has the updated voters roll. He's given it to Rugej...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata
G40 cabal youth leader to lose farm to previous white owner
THE government is reportedly planning to take back former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzi Chipanga's farm and give it back to the previous white owner.This comes as former youth leader Mubuso Ching...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 09:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Chimene's constituency neglected'
Former Manicaland minister of State Mandi Chimene's constituency was heavily neglected despite her powerful position in government and the ruling Zanu-PF party with impassable roads and women giving b...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to repossess Chipanga's Farm
Government will repossess Wakefield Farm in Headlands, which former Zanu-PF national secretary for youth affairs Mr Kudzanai Chipanga allegedly dubiously acquired after the land was earmarked for the ...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 07:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chipanga is back!
Outspoken musician, Hosiah Chipanga feels he is back in the fold after an excruciating sabbatical from the music scene that saw him and his music being sidelined by radio stations and promoters who ac...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa under siege
Opposition political party leaders, corporates, captains of industry and individuals - some facing assault and contempt of court charges - have had Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Monica Mutsva...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Criminal elements' around Tsvangirai should be removed
Our main opposition MDC-T is heading for a political confusion, infiltration and or crisis. For Zimbabwe to grow, we need a strong opposition. This piece has two objective to achieve, the first task i...Published: 16 Jan 2018 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by Don Chigumba
Shiri stops farm fights
The Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, Chief Air Marshal (Retired) Perence Shiri, has moved in to stop land fights in Manicaland and warned that the final authority to change owner...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 06:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
G40 kingpins being persecuted by Mnangagwa
HARARE - Former Zanu PF and government officials linked to former president Robert Mugabe have claimed that they are being persecuted for their past political association with the ousted despot by Pre...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 09:46hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Chimene looted elephant meat'
SELF-EXILED former Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandi Chimene, is alleged to have forcibly taken elephant meat valued at $1 800 early this year from Cecil Kop Nature Reserve. Po...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Politburo kickstarts Zanu-PF Congress
ZANU-PF holds a Politburo meeting in Harare today marking the beginning of processes leading to Friday's Extraordinary Congress.Today's meeting will be followed by a Central Committee meeting ...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa meets provincial chairs
Zanu-PF President and First Secretary Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday met the party's provincial chairpersons to get an update of the situation in their respective provinces.The revolutionary par...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to make VPs decision
THE Zanu-PF's Extraordinary Congress in Harare this week will not elect leaders, but largely endorse Central Committee resolutions passed on November 19, 2017.President Emmerson Mnangagwa will...Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 05:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Only one day set for Zanu-PF Congress business
THE main business of the Zanu-PF Extraordinary Congress will be held in one day on Friday next week, with the other two days being for arrival and departure, the revolutionary party's spokesperson Sim...Published: 09 Dec 2017 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mlala resurfaces after Zimbabwe military coup
THE self-proclaimed war veterans leader, Mr George Mlala, who had disappeared from the country's political radar following the launch of Operation Restore Legacy by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces a few w...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 10:33hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Vice Presidents coming after Congress
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's deputies at party and State level are likely to be appointed after Zanu-PF's Extraordinary Congress this month, The Sunday Mail has gathered.The two Vice-Preside...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko deported from Botswana?
Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko who returned to Zimbabwe from Botswana yesterday caused a dramatic 45-minute spectacle at the Plumtree Border Post as he tried to evade the media.Mr Mp...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fight over Chimene, Chipanga seats erupts
THE expulsion from Zanu-PF and recalling from Parliament of Cdes Mandi Chimene (Makoni South) and Kudzi Chipanga (Makoni West) on Tuesday has triggered a battle for political supremacy among members k...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 05:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mandi Chimene stole my husband'
FORMER Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandiitawepi Chimene stands accused of causing the collapse of a Harare couple's marriage.The former minister is reported to have wre...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 16:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to recall more MPs
More heads will roll in the National Assembly as the ruling Zanu-PF party moves to weed out all expelled members, party chief whip Lovemore Matuke said yesterday. On Tuesday, the ruling party ...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40 linked MPs spared the Parly axe
EXPELLED Zanu-PF bigwigs and G40 kingpins Jonathan Moyo, Ignatius Chombo, Saviour Kasukuwere, Mandi Chimene and Kudzayi Chipanga were yesterday fired by Parliament as ruling party legislators....Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana 'orders Mphoko out'?
FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko will soon return to Zimbabwe from Botswana where he has been holed up since the Zimbabwe Defence Forces launched an operation to remove criminal elements aroun...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 05:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mphoko ditched old friends on landing VP post'
FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, after his appointment in 2015, alienated his old war time friends and surrounded himself with dubious characters who misled him into engaging in factional pol...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 04:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to cut congress budget
Zanu-PF has revised downwards the budget for its Extraordinary Congress to be held next month from the proposed $8 million and the number of delegates to the special event will also be reduced, it has...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chimene makes u-turn, now supports Mnangagwa
Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs, Ms Mandi Chimene, who is among Zanu-PF members fired from the ruling party is holed up in Mozambique after she dropped off in Zambia on her return ...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
8 dramatic days that led to the end of Mugabe's 37 year reign
YESTERDAY marked an end to a dramatic eight days that led to the end of President Mugabe's 37 year reign when he resigned as Head of State.What started as a warning by the Zimbabwe Defence and...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
8 dramatic days that led to the end of Mugabe's 37 year reign
YESTERDAY marked an end to a dramatic eight days that led to the end of President Mugabe's 37 year reign when he resigned as Head of State.What started as a warning by the Zimbabwe Defence and...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chimene denies fleeing #Zimbabwe, says she will be back on Wednesday from China
Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs, Mandi Chimene has denied fleeing Zimbabwe for China following the military coup that saw President Robert Mugabe being put under house arrest....Published: 20 Nov 2017 at 16:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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