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Top cop challenges Sacu constitutionality
COMMISSIONER Douglas Jabulani Nyakutsikwa yesterday challenged the constitutionality of the Special Anti-Corruption Unit (Sacu) following his arrest on allegations of abusing his office to get three s...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-ZBC chief wins Zanu-PF primary
Former head of Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) forced to quit his job ahead of a government inquiry into allegations of homosexuality, has won a Zanu-PF primary, sending him into a general ele...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:21hrs | | by staff reporter
Poll re-runs in select Zanu-PF constituencies
Zanu-PF yesterday released the official list of candidates who were successful in the primary polls to contest for the National Assembly seats in elections set for July with more of the old guard maki...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF primary poll winners list out
Zanu-PF yesterday announced the official list of candidates who will contest the forthcoming National Assembly elections on the ruling party's ticket. The results reflect a renewal of the party after ...Published: 03 May 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's opposition links challenged
A former Central Intelligence Organisation operative who tried to spearhead a Zanu-PF splinter party over a decade ago claims Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa was not involved in the project....Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 13:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa formed UPM to topple Mugabe
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has told President Robert Mugabe how he allegedly tried to form an opposition party with Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, piling pressure on the ...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo spills the beans on Mnangagwa
Higher and Tertiary Education ministerJonathan Moyo has told President Robert Mugabe how he allegedly tried to form an opposition party with Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, piling pressure on the u...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa takes aim at Jonathan Moyo and others
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday strongly castigated some elements who pretend to be Zanu-PF when at heart they are not, saying they were free to leave the revolutionary party.Addre...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere likely to be on agenda as Politburo meets
The Zanu-PF Politburo convenes today amid expectations the issue of embattled National Political Commissar Saviour Kasukuwere will be part of the agenda.This follows the completion of a report...Published: 14 Jun 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere snubbed again
ZANU-PF structures yesterday resisted machinations by embattled national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere to impose authority on them by calling for an urgent meeting with provincial chairpersons, ostensi...Published: 06 Jun 2017 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai advised to dump Mujuru coalition
Outspoken secretary-general of the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ), Raymond Majongwe, has urged opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to dump the mooted grand coalition - saying many of hi...Published: 30 May 2017 at 13:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition parties need resources to be able to detect infiltrators
Infiltrations of opposition parties happen everywhere in the world including the USA and UK. The fact that it is not illegal does not warrant encouragement or make it exempt from criticism....Published: 29 May 2017 at 20:21hrs | | by Kingstone Jambabwo
Another big week for Mugabe, aides
This week is another big one politically for President Robert Mugabe and his warring ruling Zanu-PF - with the nonagenarian scheduled to address a mega rally in Marondera, amid the former liberation m...Published: 29 May 2017 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere probe team completes report
Embattled Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere will soon know his fate after a probe team set to investigate allegations being levelled against him completed its report now likely t...Published: 29 May 2017 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIO infiltrate Zimbabwe opposition ranks
Ahead of next year elections, Zimbabwe's opposition finds itself worried sick that the country's feared secret police have infiltrated their ranks.This follows stunning developments earlier la...Published: 28 May 2017 at 15:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs fret as Mugabe returns
All eyes are on President Robert Mugabe on his return from Mexico, as the wily nonagenarian bids to douse, once and for all, the raging and worsening tribal, factional and succession wars consuming hi...Published: 27 May 2017 at 16:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Time to cut Kasukuwere loose'
As the unrelenting pressure being exerted on under-fire Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere (pictured) continues to mount, angry war veterans say it is time he is "cut loose" to sa...Published: 26 May 2017 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa lays into Kasukuwere
FORMER War Veterans minister Christopher Mutsvangwa has laid into under-fire Zanu-PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere, accusing him of destroying the ruling party as well as exposing it and the...Published: 26 May 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere is reckless, national security threat - former Minister
Zanu PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere has been accused of posing a security threat to the country for merely issuing statements while out of the country.The Zanu PF political commiss...Published: 26 May 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Kasukuwere saga needs closure'
Zanu-PF organs and affiliate organisations yesterday said the case of embattled national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere demands closure as it risks affecting preparations for next year's harmo...Published: 26 May 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe;'s Zanu-PF plants spies in Tsvangirai's MDC-T
ZANU-PF has unwittingly exposed how it planted several spies within the top levels of MDC-T structures in an effort to destabilise and weaken the Morgan Tsvangirai-led opposition party.The rul...Published: 25 May 2017 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere slammed for trashing Zanu-PF protocol
EMBATTLED Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, has come under fire for trashing the party's communication channels and party procedures after he unilaterally disqualified Pearson M...Published: 25 May 2017 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere feels the heat
It appears as if it does not rain but pours at the moment for under-fire Zanu-PF national political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere with the Local Government minister now facing fresh damaging charges b...Published: 24 May 2017 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere blocks Chiwundura primaries winner
ZANU-PF Secretary for the Commissariat Saviour Kasukuwere has blocked former Zvishavane legislator Pearson Meeting Mbalekwa from representing Zanu-PF in the Chiwundura National Assembly by-election pe...Published: 24 May 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere fingered in Mbalekwa's dramatic u-turn
Former CIO operative Pearson Mbalekwa who had won the ticket to represent ZANU PF in Chiwundura by-elections but stepped down hours later citing his child's ill heath said he feared he would not cope ...Published: 24 May 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by alice Charamba
Mbalekwa chickens out of Chiwundura by-elections
ZANU PF's Pearson Mbalekwa has withdrawn his candidature for the Chiwundura by-elections hours after winning primary polls.Mbalekwa cited personal reasons for his shock move.Brown Ndlo...Published: 23 May 2017 at 17:34hrs | | by Alice Dube
Ex-CIO Tsvangirai advisor wins Zanu PF primary elections
Former CIO operative and special advisor to Morgan Tsvangirai, Pearson Mbalekwa has clinched Zanu PF sole ticket to stand as party candidate during Chiwundura by-elections.Mbalekwa beat 20 oth...Published: 23 May 2017 at 11:11hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Can Mugabe's Zanu-PF survive the tide?
THE ruling Zanu-PF party might have weathered many storms in its 53-year history, but many are skeptical whether it would ride the present challenges.Before April 1980, when the country attain...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 08:57hrs | | by Tendai Makaripe
VP Mnangangwa's legacy of Zvishavane underdevelopment
Zimbabwe yesterday woke up to the news that former vice president, Dr Joyce Mujuru, had been expelled from Zanu-PF.The development clears a wide gap for her arch rival, Emerson Mnangangwa ...Published: 07 Apr 2015 at 07:54hrs | | by Musavengana Hove
YA FM must challenge Zvishavane underdevelopment
Almost a month has elapsed since Ray of Hope media group was awarded a radio license to operate as YA FM in Zvishavane. Zimbabweans and particularly youths from Zvishavan...Published: 25 Mar 2015 at 16:25hrs | | by Musavengana Hove
Tsholotsho group dramatically bounces back
JUSTICE minister Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zanu-PF faction - the so-called Tsholotsho group - dramatically bounced back yesterday at the charged Zanu-PF congress after a bruising battle with the riva...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 17:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pair arrested for $53,000 fake hair
TWO men have been dragged to court for allegedly stealing boxes of hair extensions valued at $53,000 from a Bulawayo-based Chinese businessman.Tinos Vheremu, 30, of Nkulumane 12 and Gram Mbal...Published: 01 Dec 2014 at 07:13hrs | | by Thubelihle Mabhena
Mugabe 'mutilates' Zanu-PF constitution
ZANU-PF leader President Robert Mugabe and his political hirelings have been mutilating the party's constitution to oust Vice-President Joice Mujuru and decimate her allies ahead of next week's congr...Published: 28 Nov 2014 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru siege: History repeats itself
ABOUT a fortnight from now the ruling Zanu-PF will hold its elective congress with all eyes trained on President Robert Mugabe to see whether he will once again illegally amend the constitution, this ...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Herbert Moyo
Retrenched MDC-T directors get exit packages
THE cash-strapped Morgan Tsvangirai led Movement for Democratic Change has paid off modest packages to retrenched party directors while most of the low-level staff members are still to receive their r...Published: 03 Jan 2014 at 13:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Daggers drawn against Tsvangirai
DAGGERS are drawn against MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, with party members accusing him of heartlessness and double standards for ordering the party's councillors and legislators...Published: 27 Sep 2013 at 03:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Trouble in paradise as MDC-T fires more workers
THE embattled MDC-T party has fallen on hard times and is in the process of retrenching 55 of its estimated 150 staff members due to financial problems, it has emerged.Sources at Harvest House...Published: 22 Sep 2013 at 09:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's head of security quits
Pearson Mbalekwa, head of security for MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, resigned from his post this week. The 61-year-old former Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officer joined the MDC...Published: 20 Sep 2013 at 10:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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