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Decoding and explaining the co-existence between Nelson Chamisa and ZANU-PF
Decoding and explaining the co-existence between Nelson Chamisa and ZANU-PF in the Zimbabwean authoritarian context: A case of captured popular opposition leadership1. Introduction...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 09:34hrs | 1983 | by Justice Alfred Mavedzenge
Zanu-PF expels Chiwenga allies
In a dramatic and high-stakes move, Zanu-PF has expelled central committee member Blessed “Bombshell” Geza, highlighting the growing divide within the ruling party over President Emmerson Mnangagw...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 09:30hrs | 3401 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's close confidant drops bombshell allegations
A close confidant of opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, Justice Alfred Mavedzenge, has set Zimbabwe's political landscape abuzz with a damning and ...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 08:56hrs | 2761 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa in the shadows of political darkness
Justice Alfred Mavedzenge has done a very informative analysis on the behavior of Nelson Chamisa, and the radical change in his political personality since his ZINASU days of a firebrand student polit...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 15:08hrs | 612 | by Reason Wafawarova
Lawyers demand public scorecards in judges appointment
Legal experts have called for increased transparency in Zimbabwe's judicial appointment process, with a particular emphasis on publishing the scorecards used to assess candidates. The proposal aims to...Published: 18 Nov 2024 at 15:08hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter
Lessons for Nelson Chamisa
UNIVERSITY of Cape Town-based constitutional law expert Justice Alfred Mavedzenge has rallied the Zimbabwean opposition led by politician Nelson Chamisa to take lessons from events in Senegal that res...Published: 20 May 2024 at 16:50hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
CCC will find it hard to lobbying on the disputed polls while its MPs are in parliament
Despite the flaws in Zimbabwe's recent elections, it may be challenging for the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) to exert regional pressure on the ruling Zanu-PF, according to a seminar ...Published: 13 Sep 2023 at 19:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sham elections likely to spark uprisings - Analysts
THE failure by regional bodies to deal with disputed elections in Zimbabwe could lead to a possible revolution, a new report has warned.Zimbabwe will hold general elections on 23 August 2023 b...Published: 01 Aug 2023 at 21:13hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's lieutenants losing faith and not confident of 2023 win
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) president, Nelson Chamisa's leadership skills, his approach to the opposition's protracted fight against Zanu-PF and prospects for an electoral win next year are b...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa responds to opposition critics
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has hinted at the existence of structures within his new party, telling NewZimbabwe.com that those who do not know about them were not part ...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP clears the air on CDF abuse allegations
Shurugwi South Member of Parliament Edmond Mkaratigwa (ZANU PF) has come out clean on the allegations of abuse of the constituency development fund.The MP yesterday released documents of the f...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 10:39hrs | | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Braille ballot paper appeal thrown out
HIGH Court judge Justice Charles Hungwe, has dismissed an application filed by a visually-impaired potential voter, Abraham Mateta, who had petitioned the court seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
ConCourt dismisses challenge of justice minister's powers
THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) on Thursday 31 May 2018 dismissed an application filed by constitutional lawyer Justice Mavedzenge challenging the constitutionality of section 192(6) of the Electo...Published: 31 May 2018 at 18:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Visually impaired potential voters drag Zec to court demanding printing of ballot papers in braille
ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to print ballot papers in a manner accessible to some visually...Published: 17 May 2018 at 09:39hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
THE inhumane side of #CHIMURENGA .....memories of Kenneth Nyoka
Pasi with this. Pasi with that.. Some young people may not know the grave consequences that usually accompanied this slogan during the second Chimurenga. I do. Barely into my teens one night we were r...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:30hrs | 4 | by Ashirai Mtirikwi Mawere
Constitutional Court asked to stop BVR process
A law expert has filed another urgent lawsuit in the Constitutional Court (Con-Court) seeking to stop biometric voter registration (BVR) by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) using an Electoral A...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Electoral Act faces constitutional challenge
Law expert Alfred Mavedzenge is today expected to file a lawsuit in the Constitutional Court (Con-Court) challenging the constitutionality of the Electoral Act, arguing it gives government the power t...Published: 16 May 2017 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF youth forced villages to attend campaign rally
Heal Zimbabwe Trust reported that in Mwenezi District in Ward 5 on 29 March 2017, War veteran Sylvanos Dube under Chief Neshuro deployed Zanu PF youths who moved around the ward forcing people to atte...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's govt broke, fails to implement its 2013 election promises
A political analyst Rejoice Ngwenya has said that President Robert Mugabe's government is too broke and has failed to implement its election promises of 2013."One of Zanu.PF’s most ridiculou...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 04:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZBC producing Zanu PF, Mugabe news only- analyst
A political commentator Rejoice Ngwenya has bemoaned the move by the constitutional court to issue a ruling that all people with radio receivers are compelled to pay ZBC licences despite the fact that...Published: 23 Jul 2016 at 09:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Political intimidation escalate in Mash Central, Manicaland, Midlands and Mat North
Heal Zimbabwe the organisation fighting for the political rights and democracy in the country has revealed that intimidation and violence has as of last week escalated in Mashonaland Central, Mas...Published: 10 May 2015 at 07:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Mnangagwa stop intimidating villagers' - Heal Zimbabwe
Heal Zimbabwe has condemned the intimidation and threats being made by ZANU PF- MP for Chirumhanzu-Zibagwe constituency, Auxillia Mnangagwa to opposition supporters in Chirumhanzu.T...Published: 27 Apr 2015 at 14:58hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Panicky Zanu-PF pressures judges as Mutasa lawsuit becomes imminent
Legal experts say Zanu-PF hawks are using thuggish tactics to frustrate the legal rights of disaffected party stalwarts, including Didymus Mutasa, who wants to take President Robert Mugabe's party...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Munacho Mutezo loots Zesa funds
ENERGY and Power Development Deputy Minister Engineer Munacho Mutezo, is said to have habitually looted tens of thousands of dollars from the financially hamstrung Zesa Holdings that he used to fund p...Published: 02 Dec 2014 at 06:14hrs | 3 | by Felex Share
List of 22 Zimbabweans awarded scholarships to study at UK and SA varsities
Canon Collins Trust released its list of scholars who have been awarded scholarships to study at UK and SA universities for the academic year 2013. The Canon Collins Trust offers scholarships for stu...Published: 30 Aug 2013 at 11:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe will be awash with money from rich friends
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai continued his "rich friends" mantra at rallies he held in Masvingo, Magunje and Kariba over the weekend.Addressing his supporters at a rally at Mucheke Stadiu...Published: 15 Jul 2013 at 03:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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