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Mnangagwa appoints ONLY 1 permanent secretary from Matebelenand
President Mnangagwa yesterday appointed new permanent secretaries for ministries, reassigned some and retired others as his Government takes the Second Republic into motion. Long time Information, Pub...Published: 2 hrs ago | 972 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa inherits Mugabe's anti-Gukurahundi traits'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's regime has come under fire for allegedly refusing to surrender former state leader Robert Mugabe's old culture of muzzling any talk around the Gukurahundi atrocities....Published: 18 hrs ago | 2453 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi seeks to eclipse Intwasa
A documentary which explores the post-independence political disturbances in the Matebeleland and Midlands provinces is set to be showcased here during the Intwasa Arts Festival, as the number of acti...Published: 19 hrs ago | 535 | by Staff reporter
Paul Siwela pens letter to Mnangagwa, Demands immediate restoration of Matabeleland State
Dear President ED Mnangagwa, Ref: Demand for Immediate Restoration of Matabeleland StateYour Excellency, I am writing to you in my capacity as t...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 10:57hrs | 4350 | by Paul Siwela
Dabengwa launches Jill Baker's book, The Thorns
Dabengwa launches Jill Baker's book, The THornsZapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa opver the weekend launched Jill Baker's Boook titled The THORNS through his Foundation at the Bulawayo Theatre....Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 08:59hrs | 877 | by Stephen Jakes
Matebeleland chiefs demand satellite teachers' college
TRADITIONAL leaders from Matebeleland North say they are expecting government to honour their request for a satellite teachers' training college at the Ntabazinduna Vocational Training Centre....Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:47hrs | 1030 | by Staff reporter
Diaspora Cholera Crisis Committee ( DCCC)
We have set up a Diaspora Cholera Crisis Committee (DCCC ) composed of the following people who are championing various fundraising activities to end this Cholera Outbreak.Caroline Nyakudya - ...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:58hrs | 148 | by DCCC
Mnangagwa ups security
JOURNALISTS and some dignitaries were Thursday subjected to rigorous and humiliating body searches by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's security as they arrived for the commissioning of housing and tomat...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 09:11hrs | 731 | by Staff reporter
Its time for Mthwakazi to ensure their aspirations are met - activist
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said now that the usually fraudulent elections have come and gone, it's time for the people of Mthwakazi to ensure that, their aspirations are met.He sa...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 09:06hrs | 974 | by Stephen Jakes
International community should intervene in Zimbabwe Gukurahundi genocide
What do we think of when we hear of which such names as Rohingya, Ndebele, Tutsi, Kazakh, Armenia, and Jew - especially, when they are all in one sentence?...most likely genocide and the Holoc...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 15:11hrs | 559 | by Peace Chiwara Marangwanda
Mujuru's NPP on the verge of collapse
FORMER Vice President Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) is on the verge of collapse after members of its national leadership have begun resigning en masse.Amongst those who have dit...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 10:51hrs | 1421 | by Staff
Mnangagwa slammed for scrapping gukurahundi ministry
THE silence around the National Peace and Reconciliation portfolio in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's new cabinet, speaks a lot on the Zanu-PF led government`s insincerity in addressing the country`s p...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 16:43hrs | 2906 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa seems more tribal than Mnangagwa
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said the MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa seems more tribal than President Emmerson Mnangagwa. "I do not support Mnangagwa neither do I subscrib...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 07:27hrs | 4472 | by Stephen Jakes
We experienced a repeat of 2008 calamity - Bajila
MDC Alliance official Discent Collins Bajila has said the nation has again experienced the repeat of the 2008 calamity arising from the just disputed harmonised elections."I have said it befor...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 09:33hrs | 2029 | by Stephen Jakes
Did you see Guitars In Parliament today
SEVERAL musicians won parliamentary seats in this year's harmonised elections.Dingumuzi Phuti, Elias Musakwa, Energy Mutodi, Obedingwa Mguni and Joshua Sacco are some of the prominent musician...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 21:55hrs | 1837 | by Erick Matotoba
Mnangagwa will not be able to revive the economy - Mthwakazi activist
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa has shown that he has no capacity to revive the economy of the country looking at what he previously promised to deliver after...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:49hrs | 763 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa's Commission political grandstanding
Zapu spokesperson Iphithule Maphosa has said the recently appointed commission of inquiry into shooting on 1 August 2018 is nothing but an act of hypocrisy that lacks genuine intent.He said th...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 10:39hrs | 420 | by Stephen Jakes
War vets receive cars
Zanu-PF yesterday handed over vehicles to provincial chairpersons of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) in fulfilment of the party's commitment to improving their welfa...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 12:29hrs | 1228 | by Staff reporter
Believing ED will rebuild economy as good as believing devil and demons would convert to pastors
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said having a belief that Mnangagwa will rebuild the economy is as good as believing that, the devil and demons would be converted to pastor and a Holy Spirit r...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 10:40hrs | 1097 | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi must derive lessons from the recent political dispensation of political disaster
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said Mthwakazi must derive lessons from the recent political dispensation of political disaster which some of us foresaw it. "The more we get involved i...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 09:20hrs | 1189 | by Stephen Jakes
'My dream is to see a free Matabeleland'
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said his dream is to see a free Matabeleland."My agenda is clear and straight forward and my dream is to see a free Matebeleland and I speak that withou...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 07:57hrs | 1459 | by Stephen Jakes
I cannot tolerate being Zanu PF supporter when staying in Matabeleland
Mthwakazi Activist Hloniphani Ncube has said it does not make sense for someone who stays in Matabeleland to be seen as a Zanu PF supporter when all the suffering inflicted on the people in the provin...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 07:30hrs | 2765 | by Stephen Jakes
Matemadanda is a national insult
Utterances by Matemadanda to the press leaves the whole nation, even his relatives appalled. This has also raises questions concerning the credibility of his status as a war veteran. The doctrine uphe...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 19:18hrs | 3019 | by Isaac Nkomah
Matebeleland North bids Mathuthu farewell
MATEBELELAND NORTH yesterday bade farewell to the late former Provincial Affairs minister and Zanu PF deputy secretary in the women's league, Thokozile Angela Mathuthu who succumbed to cervical cancer...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 08:11hrs | 156 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is Zanu PF Property
If you think that Philip Valerio Sibanda is the commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces you are living in your own dream land. The name 'commander' yes that's his title but functionally, zanu pf is i...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 23:48hrs | 2173 | by Clement Moyo
Freedom First project: Statement on security shootings on unarmed civilians
Freedom First project notes with great concern the security heavy handedness of handling the demonstrations that rocked Harare on Wednesday the 1st of August 2018 following what opposition...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 12:31hrs | 800 | by Dumisani Mpofu [Executive Coordinator]
Mnangagwa should face justice for crimes against humanity
There is an Shona adage: 'mhosva hairovi', which loosely translated means, 'no one can evade the tentacles of justice'.We have witnessed around the world, numerous people being charged, tried ...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 07:13hrs | 2827 | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
'Mathuthu's death blow to Matebeleland region development'
MATEBELELAND North provincial leadership has described the late former Provincial Affairs minister Sithokozile Mathuthu's death as a blow to the development of the region, as she worked hard towards t...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 07:00hrs | 563 | by Staff reporter
Mathuthu burial set for Sunday
Zanu-PF Politburo member and former Matabeleland North Governor Thokozile Angela Mathuthu, who died on Monday at her home in Harare and was declared a national heroine, is expected to be buried at the...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:40hrs | 279 | by Staff reporter
'Matebeleland North residents should brace for good times under Mnangagwa'
MATEBELELAND North residents have been challenged to brace for the good times and an economic boom to come under President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa's new administration.Makomo Resources techni...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:58hrs | 1441 | by Staff reporter
If Mnangagwa is truly chosen by God, he should first confess his sins against Zimbabweans
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has sought to justify his military-coup assisted ascendency to power by repeatedly claiming that he was chosen by Jehovah God to lead this nation - thr...Published: 12 Aug 2018 at 11:00hrs | 2119 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Let's also remember our heroes and heroines killed by ZANU PF regime
As Zimbabwe heads towards the Heroes Day commemorations on Monday 13 August 2018, let us never forget that over the course of our long history in battling repression, subjugation, and injustice, we ha...Published: 12 Aug 2018 at 07:07hrs | 1085 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Biti's crime has nothing to do with statements at Morgan Tsvangirai House
MDC Alliance MP elect Settlement Chikwinya has said MDC Alliance principal Tendai Biti's crime has nothing to do with statements made at Morgan Richard Tsvangirai house on 31 July.He said war ...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:54hrs | 2939 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe's 'new dispensation' that never was!
As the violence, persecution, and repression of Zimbabwean opposition figures - most recently, Tendai Biti of the MDC Alliance, who had to flee to neighbouring Zambia - continue unbated, people from a...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 13:48hrs | 4390 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Western countries have supported Mugabe's tyranny - not surprising to be behind Mnangagwa!
Over the past two decades, the world could have been hoodwinked by Western governments' imposition of targetted sanctions on then Zimbabwean president Robert Gabriel Mugabe's tyrannical regime, on the...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 08:56hrs | 1319 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa will rule only in Mashonaland
MLO would like to put it categorically clear that the newly elected Zimbabwe's President, Emmerson Mnangagwa's rule will stretch as far as Mashonaland boundaries. And that this side of the Jameson Lin...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 13:32hrs | 5336 | by Israel Dube
1893 MHRRM steps up its preparations for Matebeleland Genocide Conference
The 1893 MHRRM is stepping up and kick-starting its preparations for its UK International Matebeleland "Gukurahundi" Genocide Conference that is now rescheduled for early October 2018. The actual date...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 16:31hrs | 1573 | by Thembani Dube, 1893 MHRRM's Secretary for Information and Publicity
Not My President - I am an Urbanite
Our hearts bleed with those who were slain by the trigger-happy military on Wednesday. What is more flabbergasting is the lack of sensitivity by those responsible of arming the soldiers with live bull...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 06:51hrs | 12541 | by Dr Gus Manatsa
MLO condemns shooting of civilians in Harare
MLO condemns in all possible terms the killing of innocent civilians by the Zimbabwe National Army in the streets of Harare on 1 August 2018. There is no justification for sending the army to shoot an...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 11:31hrs | 918 | by Israel Dube
Military again against unarmed citizens
Does the Zimbabwean government know when to call out army out of barracks? The Zimbabwean army is headed by 'Pyongyang' who unleash it against own people who are crying for transparency in the way ele...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:34hrs | 727 | by Isaac Nkomah
1893 MHRRM condemns state sanctioned public executions
The 1893 MHRRM condemns unreservedly any form of violence, more so, state sanctioned violence, public executions and on-going human rights violations committed by the genocidal state of Zimbabwe on in...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 10:34hrs | 524 | by 1893 Mthwakazi Human Rights Restoration Information and Publicity Dept
Zanu-PF maintains dominance in Matebeleland South
Zanu-PF has maintained its dominance in Matabeleland South province where Government is implementing a lot of development and economic empowerment programmes to improve people's standards of living, a...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:24hrs | 309 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Elections results by constituencies
Zimbabweans are eagerly awaiting the results of the presidential election after the ruling Zanu-PF party won the majority of seats in parliament.Mashonaland Central has 18 constituenciesZa...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 13:15hrs | 4938 | by Ndou Paul
Jonathan Moyo backs Chamisa
Former Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has thrown his weight behind MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa and penned a "letter to Matabeleland" urging the region to reject Zanu-PF...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:19hrs | 1271 | by Staff reporter
1893MRM wishes Zimbabwe, and most importantly, Mthwakazi nation a peaceful and meaningful 2018 election
Undoubtedly Zimbabwe's July 2018 national, regional and municipal (harmonised) elections are as a matter of fact historical and meaningful in every sense of the word. Historical because Zimbabwe, for ...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 19:44hrs | 626 | by 1893MRM
Mthwakazi 'parliament' to deal with Gukurahundi
PRO-MATEBELELAND opposition, Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) on Wednesday launched its "parliament" at a secret place after police violently disrupted their initial ceremony which had been set for the ...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:44hrs | 612 | by Staff reporter
An inherited crisis of imagination: A Long Essay concerning the understanding of Zimbabwe - Pt2
Continuing from here...Truth be said, this is a great opportunity for Mnangagwa. And truth be repeated, the...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:03hrs | 702 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane
An inherited crisis of imagination: A Long Essay concerning the understanding of Zimbabwe - Pt1
If it is a despot you would dethrone, see first his throne erected within you is destroyed lest what you call freedom is the strongest of chains. The Gibranian perception sums the November 201...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:02hrs | 719 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane
Gukurahundi skeletons tumble out of the closet
AS Zimbabwe inches towards critical general elections on Monday, skeletons of Gukurahundi massacres - which remain an emotive political and electoral issue in the country - are tumbling out of the clo...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 11:19hrs | 1941 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Election 2018 Predictive Model-It's not even close!
In less than a week Zimbabweans vote in a watershed election. Not surprisingly the impending elections evoke a myriad of emotions for different reasons. Some are hyper-ventilating; some are quacking i...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 13:58hrs | 3844 | by George Chingarande
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