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Zapu elective congress set for April 2021
ZAPU will now hold its elective congress in April next year to choose a new leader for the opposition party.After an extra ordinary meeting Saturday, the National People's Council (NPC) decide...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 18:22hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zapu candidate donates clothes to Emmanuel Mothers
Opposition Zapu party candidate for Harare Municipality Mjobisa Noko, on Monday donated some clothing to a grouping called Emmauel mothers living with children with Disabilities.According to Z...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 08:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Dabengwa in demand
Opposition leaders seeking to challenge President Robert Mugabe in next year's crunch elections are falling over each other to partner Zapu president Dumiso Dabengwa, pictured, it has emerged....Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 13:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Failure to pay civil servants bonuses fuels corruption
THE Dumiso Dabengwa led ZAPU opposition party has bemoaned government's failure to pay civil servants their 2016's bonuses saying this demotivates workers, fueling corruption and poor serv...Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 22:49hrs | | by Onai Sithole
Failure to pay civil servants bonuses fuels corruption
THE Dumiso Dabengwa led ZAPU opposition party has bemoaned government's failure to pay civil servants their 2016's bonuses saying this demotivates workers, fueling corruption and poo...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 18:13hrs | 1 | by Onai Sithole
Zapu welcomes its new National Executive Committee
The recently concluded congress deliberations have ushered a new era in Zapu. The injection of new personnel and a review of policies and strategies signify a change of gears for Zapu. Zapu congratula...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 18:14hrs | | by BMV
Dabengwa retains Zapu presidency
OPPOSITION Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa has retained the party's presidency, but indicated that he would not seek another term in 2018.Dabengwa's post was uncontested at the party's 8th con...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Possible split stops Biti from signing CODE
The Tendai Biti led People's Democratic Party (PDP) did not sign Coalition of Democrats (CODE) because the party leader feared possible rebellion by some of his most senior officials who had been prom...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grand coalition in false start
THE proposed coalition of opposition political parties in Zimbabwe to challenge Zanu-PF and President Mugabe in the 2018 harmonised elections had a false start yesterday after some of the opposition p...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Zapu warns 'reckless' Grace Mugabe
THE Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) has warned reckless First Lady Grace Mugabe for claiming that Mashonaland Central "is a no-go area for the opposition" parties.Grace recently told pa...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 09:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZAPU Europe meets in preparation for its National Congress
Following the NPC meeting of the 1-2.08.2015 that decided the date of the national congress (18 to 21.12.2015) and the recent official announcement by our party's Information head Cde Mjobisa Noko, we...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 19:17hrs | | by Christopher Maphosa - ZAPU Europe Chairperson
Zapu youth leader warns of Dabengwa 'braai stick agenda again'.
A disgruntled Zapu SA provincial official has urged residents of Bulawayo not to be misled into voting for his party as leader Dumiso Dabengwa wants to use their votes and his fielded candidates i...Published: 28 May 2015 at 17:09hrs | 2 | by Thabani Dube
'Mugabe has surpassed the average airline pilot's flying time'
MDC-T spokesperson Obert Gutu said Mugabe had surpassed the average airline pilot's flying time. Mugabe has been airborne for a staggering 140 000 kilometres, just five months into the year as the Za...Published: 10 May 2015 at 11:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'VP Mphoko has lost his senses'
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has lost his senses and his huge physical frame is devoid of the much-needed wisdom crucial for a progressive leader to possess in trying to discredit one of the most...Published: 04 May 2015 at 14:31hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Joker of the year tag team Phelekezela Mphoko and Absalom Sikhosana
Phelekezela's statement that he and Dabengwa resorted to urine to avert a massive thirst pang down in the jungle during the struggle, together with Absalom's unwarranted ‘down with Dabengw...Published: 30 Apr 2015 at 05:38hrs | | by Mjobisa Noko
'No to a flawed election,' says Zapu
THE Zimbabwe African Peoples Union (ZAPU) has said it does not fear to participate in any election held under flawed conditions, but will only participated when the polls are held in transparency...Published: 30 Mar 2015 at 14:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Farm invasions a threat to secure livelihoods - Zapu
Land is fundamental human right issue, critical for fighting poverty through food production as stated in the constitution and should never be compromised even on political grounds, the Zimbabwe A...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 15:54hrs | | by Own Correspondent
Mugabe's salary infuriates opponents
Outraged opposition parties say President Robert Mugabe has shown beyond reasonable doubt that he is now out of touch with reality and should step down.This followed the nonagenarian leader's ...Published: 07 Mar 2015 at 15:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans blast Mugabe jamboree
Zimbabweans have described President Robert Mugabe's lavish birthday bash today, scheduled for the tourist resort town of Victoria Falls, as obscene and a clear testimony that he is an insensitive lea...Published: 28 Feb 2015 at 14:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu calls for lasting solution to economy
The Zimbabwe African Peoples Union (ZAPU) has castigated the ongoing blitz against vendors saying the former were not outlaws but victims of the ruling Zanu (PF) corruption and greediness that has bro...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 09:18hrs | | by Wellington Zimbowa
Dabengwa 'political impotent, divisive and clueless': Zapu NEC official
BULAWAYO - A National Executive Council official of Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) has described party leader, Dumiso Dabengwa, as "an impotent divisive politician and clueless person wasting...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 12:36hrs | 2 | by Thulani Nkala
Tribal tensions in Matebeleland as land row widens
The people of Matebeleland region have been angered by the ongoing ethnic land invasions that authorities are battling deal with and demand that they should be corrected quickly. Finding themselves in...Published: 29 Aug 2014 at 12:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Army Generals fuel crisis through land grabs
Army generals are causing mayhem in a new wave of farm invasions as they try to keep their grip on power, The Zimbabwean has been told.Sources said the generals were working within the Joi...Published: 14 Aug 2014 at 19:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZAPU gags Dabengwa
Opposition party Zapu has reportedly muzzled its leader Dumiso Dabengwa, a veteran of the 1970s liberation war and former cabinet minister, from speaking on Zanu-PF succession.Dabengwa, then k...Published: 12 Aug 2014 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu rubbishes Dabengwa critic
ZAPU yesterday dismissed its former executive council member Tichaona Revai Sithole as power-hungry after he claimed to have quit the party.Sithole last Saturday told journalists in Masvingo ...Published: 22 Jul 2014 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
The President of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe never had remembered
Last year 2013 ZAPU-Europe organised its very first commemorative event in the UK for the late Dr Joshua Nkomo, who was viewed as the leading light in nationalist politics. The event was organise...Published: 04 Jul 2014 at 09:14hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
MDC-T, Zapu boycott Independence celebrations
The MDC-T has revealed it will boycott this year's Independence celebrations to avoid being 'humiliated' by President Robert Mugabe and other Zanu-PF officials.In an int...Published: 18 Apr 2014 at 11:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu to vigorously pursue its properties
ZAPU'S key decision-making bodies yesterday resolved to vigorously pursue its decades-long drive to reclaim the party's properties confiscated by the Zanu-PF-led government during the 1980s.Z...Published: 01 Apr 2014 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Hero' Philemon Ncube Mabuza laid to rest
The Dumiso Dabengwa led ZAPU member of the National People's Council Philemon Mabuza who died on Tuesday has been laid to rest.Mabuza a veteran of the liberation struggle of Zimbabwe's ind...Published: 22 Mar 2014 at 20:32hrs | 15 | by Staff Reporter
Statement from Zapu National spokesperson - Arrival of mine-accident victims
PRESS STATEMENT 7th March 2014 Arrival of Mine-Accident Victims The nation has been following the sad developments regarding the deaths ...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 16:12hrs | | by Mjobisa Noko
ZAPU hailed for prompt response to mine disaster
Families of the 25 Zimbabweans who were retrieved dead from a disused Roodepoort mine west of Johannesburg last week have hailed the Dumiso Dabengwa led Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) Sou...Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 18:50hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Re-industrialisation of Zimbabwe Industries
A report in the Sunday News titled "No database for Bulawayo closed companies" makes very sad reading indeed.It is quite disturbing to hear the Minister of Industry and Commerce, who has b...Published: 28 Feb 2014 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Mjobisa Noko, ZAPU Secretary for Information, Publicity and Marketing
'The whole electoral process was flawed' says Zapu
The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) Sunday said the party "has noted some irregularities and illegalities in the way these elections were held."In a statement by Mjobisa Noko ZAPU...Published: 04 Aug 2013 at 13:23hrs | | by Mjobisa Noko ZAPU Secretary for Information, Publicity and Marketing
ZAPU in turmoil - setting the record
I have noted with concern recent press reports aligning me to some bogus and nameless political organizations. While the media has a duty and responsibility to inform the public on all relevant i...Published: 13 Jul 2013 at 10:57hrs | | by Solomon Nhamo
ZAPU responsed to Financial Gazette - 'ZAPU in turmoil'
ZAPU is dismayed by a so called ZAPU faction that has passed a vote of no confidence in the President of the Party, Dr Dumiso Dabengwa and his National Executive Committee.For the record t...Published: 11 Jul 2013 at 15:48hrs | | by Mjobisa Noko
Knives out for Tobaiwa Mudede
Knives are out for Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede ahead of a crucial Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) meeting slated for today, with ruling MDC parties calling for his removal before elections....Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe @ 33:- Independent but not free
Today Zimbabweans take stock of their achievements since Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain 33 years ago. ZAPU is humbled by how resolute Zimbabweans have remained in the face of total ...Published: 17 Apr 2013 at 12:26hrs | | by Mjobisa Noko
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