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MRP needs US$650k to intensify its self-determination international engagement
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) is appealing for US$ 650,000 to intensify international engagements that seek to push the Zimbabwean government to the negotiating table on its efforts to achieve se...Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 21:51hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
ZanuPF's interference in Matabeleland traditional and cultural activities spark vitriol
THE spirited efforts by the ruling Zanu F to always mindle in the cultural and traditional activities conducted in Matabeleland has sparked vitriol from t...Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 23:24hrs | 673 | by Stephen Jakes
New Zimbabwe political party vows to resist Mnangagwa's 2030 agenda
A new political party, the Assemblies of Minorities (AM), has emerged in Zimbabwe, declaring its opposition to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's alleged attempts to extend his rule beyond 2028.Th...Published: 18 Mar 2025 at 12:59hrs | 2631 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's MRP rallies behind Nigeria's Yoruba people's secession lobby
Zimbabwe's Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), which advocates for the secession of Matabeleland and the Midlands from Zimbabwe to restore a Mthwakazi State, has expressed its support for Nigeria's Yoruba...Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 22:33hrs | 471 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP Announces National Women's League Executive
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) leadership has announced the new National Women's League executive committee as the party revitalizes itself to advance...Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 07:25hrs | 476 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP targets to recruit 1000 Youth in SA
Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) vibrant youth in South Africa is targeting to recruit over 1000 youth in the neighbouring country as it gears to intensify ...Published: 10 Oct 2024 at 20:32hrs | 848 | by Stephen Jakes
Sadc receives Mthwakazi petition receipt
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) is celebrating after its petition for self-determination was officially received and stamped by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) secretariat in Bots...Published: 22 Aug 2024 at 07:16hrs | 833 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi State proponents have exhausted internal remedies
Mqondisi Moyo, leader of the Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), has announced that the party has exhausted all internal avenues in their quest to restore the Mthwakazi State and address issues such as th...Published: 19 Aug 2024 at 07:15hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi political prisoners strengthened by jail
Activists from the Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), recently released from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison, declared that their imprisonment has strengthened their commitment to the restoration of th...Published: 03 Jun 2024 at 08:12hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi snubs December 9 by-elections because of lack of reforms
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has declared its decision not to nominate candidates for the upcoming December 9 by-elections, citing the absence of electoral reforms in Zimbabwe as a barrier to ac...Published: 10 Nov 2023 at 06:28hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakai courts EU on self-rule
MTHWAKAZI Republic Party (MRP) has implored the European Union Observer Mission to the August 23 general elections to help the party re-establish a Mthwakazi State, separate from Zimbabwe.The ...Published: 15 Aug 2023 at 06:40hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
MRP to stick to 2018 manifesto, calls for restoration of Mthwakazi
The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has said it will stick to its 2018 manifesto, which it calls a "practical and implementable programme" that will lead to the "restoration of Mthwakazi."The p...Published: 27 Jul 2023 at 21:07hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
The enablers of Shona hegemony and enemies of Mthwakazi's peoples' emancipation from the MLF President
Greetings to all!, The compilation of this article identifies the enablers of Shona hegemony among others as the so-called "ZPRA Legacy Group". This group is comprised of charlatans who are in...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 09:37hrs | 25 | by Dr Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
This & that with Mal'phosa: Freedom is coming tomorrow!
Discussion over what to call the territory once ruled, as the song goes, by King Mambo and King Mzilikazi is a centre of political dispute; some population groups favour Mthwakazi while others opt for...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 21:24hrs | 4 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Chiefs must not aid murderers to escape jaws of justice: MLF
MTHWAKAZI Liberation Front (MLF) spokesperson Crispen Nyoni has warned chiefs in Matabeleland and Midlands not to allow Gukurahundi perpetrators to use them to escape justice by concealing evidence ar...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 13:13hrs | 13 | by Stephen Jakes
Introducing the First Cabinet of the Federal Republic of Mthwakazi
Greetings to all! As I extend my cordial greetings to all our people, the people of Mthwakazi in their diversity comprising eight different linguistic communities, located in the 14 Districts ...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 13:43hrs | | by Dr Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
Mthwakazi State of the nation address - MLF
Revolutionary greetings to you all. Vuka Mthwakazi Vuka! Abantu yithi! Amandla ngawethu!Mthwakazi kaNdaba, I write to you today with the ground probably unbearably hot in the capital of ...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 13:58hrs | 2 | by MLF
The Mthwakazi question: Who does or doesn't qualify to be Mthwakazian?
My intention is not to write on either the historical origins or the actual geographical boundaries of Mthwakazi State, highlighted in yellow on the above image, but I am more concerned with initiatin...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 08:26hrs | 12 | by Nkonzo Mathanda
Zimbabwe is not Mthwakazi and Mthwakazi is not Zimbabwe
When the situation is good Mthwakazi people are told in the face that they are enemies of the State,that they must go back to South Africa. When it is bad, then they are a much needed piece to solve t...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 07:32hrs | 3 | by Mthwakazi Liberation Front
MLF happy with progress towards the liberation of Mthwakazi thus far
Even those that initially regarded our claims of all forms of marginalization of Mthwakazi by the government of Zimbabwe can now prove us right. In our divorce document that we presented to the govern...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 16:21hrs | | by David Magagula
MLF happy with the progress towards the liberation of Mthwakazi thus far
Even those that initially regarded our claims of all forms of marginalization of Mthwakazi by the government of Zimbabwe can now prove us right. In our divorce document that we presented to the govern...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by David Magagula
'Is Mthwakazi Independence Achievable?'
Mthwakazi Research Institute, registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in South Africa, through a research that lasted for 3 months, from October 2018 to December 2018, answe...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:19hrs | 3 | by Mthwakazi Research Institute
Mbonisi Gumbo of MRP gives his 2018 election analysis
Mbonisi Gumbo of MRP offers a post-mortem and surgical assessment of the 2018 Elections. Mbonisi Gumbo is MRP's founding Secretary for Information and Publicity. In this wide ranging interview we are ...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:33hrs | 34 | by Thulani Nkala
Zulu King backs Mthwakazi activist
South Africa's Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini recently sent a delegation to Bulawayo to "meet and thank" a local human rights activist who has been campaigning for the revival of the Mthwakazi Republic...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi was never a Ndebele Kingdom but a San Kingdom
The only group of people which overthrew the Mthwakazi State was the Ndebele people led by Mzilikazi in 1863, since then the Mthwakazi Kingdom was never freed.Today we are told there is a grou...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 16:13hrs | 1 | by Etiwel Mutero
MLF congratulates King Lobhengula II
MLF wishes to congratulate and thank the Khumalos and the whole Mthwakazi populace for finally installing Bulelani Lobhengula Khumalo as Mthwakazi King.After more than 100 years since the dest...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 11:30hrs | | by Ndabezinhle Fuyane information secretary
We need Mthwakazi restoration soon
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said there is a need to restore Mthwakazi state as a matter of urgency."We need Mthwakazi restoration for these following reasons. Firstly, to undo rule...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
MLF and MRP: The Convergence and confluence of revolutionary ideas
Without a shadow of a doubt the State which King Mzilikazi Khumalo established was a Federal State, a revolutionary political architecture in his time which has has stood the test of time. In ...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 12:04hrs | 5 | by Thulani Nkala
MLF petitions Mnangagwa to allow them hold meeting in Zimbabwe
Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF) in collaboration with political parties and movements in Mthwakazi shall be holding a Constitutional Conference in Mthwakazi, Bulawayo, from the 19th to the 22nd Decem...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi hammered in parly polls
Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP)'s plan for secession was thrown into doubt on Monday after voters angry at the idea of their Mthwakazi State breaking away from Zimbabwe gave the opposition party a fier...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 14:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MRP launches a Mthwakazi Parliament
At a secret location after the revolutionary party launched what they termed a Union of Mthwakazi Parliament. The launch was supposed to take place at City Hall in Bulawayo, but the partisan and scare...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 19:31hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
MRP president's speech at the occasion of the launch of the union of Mthwakazi Parliament
It has been a torrid, bumpy and painful journey from 2013 to this momentous occasion today. As I speak before you now, I'm holding back floods of tears of both joy and pain. 2013, the birth of Mth...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 18:50hrs | 15 | by Mqondisi Moyo
Mthwakazi not contesting presidential polls
MTHWAKAZI Republic Party (MRP) leader Mqondisi Moyo has reiterated his party's position not to contest the presidential poll, saying he will stand as a Matobo North constituency parliamentary candidat...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
MRP will not accept piece meal solutions
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said his party will not accepted piece meal solutions to the Matabeleland problems.He said following the announcement by Mthwakazi Repub...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Ndebele king to engage Mnangagwa
ASPIRING King Nyamande Lobengula 11, Prince Zwide Kalanga Khumalo, says he plans to engage President Emmerson Mnangagwa to negotiate for the restoration of Mthwakazi state, soon after his unveiling ce...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mutsvangwa is purely a Gukurahundist'
Mthwakazi Liberation Front has described special adviser to President Emmerson Mnangagwa as a Gukurahundists who is not repenatnt at all."It did not come as a surprise to us as MLF to hear Chr...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:23hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
1893 MRM legally registered and restructuring
In a quest to fulfil its mandate, goals and objectives, the 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement (MRM) has registered as a Trust in Zimbabwe. The new development has led the organisation to emb...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 07:17hrs | 2 | by 1893 MRM
Mthwakazi National Party lives on!
In april 2012 the peoples, nations and nationalities of Mthwakazi came together under the revolutionary banner of Mthwakazi National Party (MNP) to share their common experiences and aspirations in th...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Sam Velaphi Mabhena
Mthwakazi has reached a defining moment
Going by what we witnessed on Monday at the court hearing of Stanley Raphael Khumalo (SRK)otherwise better known as Mzilikazi 2, in Bulawayo, surely a point of no return has been reached in the life o...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 09:47hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
'Don't vote anyone who doesn't subscribe to Mthwakazi,' Chief Ndiweni
Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhla Yemangwe has urged people in Matabeleland not to vote for anyone who does not subscribe to the Mthwakazi restoration.People gathered at Ntabazinduna to commemorate ...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 06:54hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
The Rudd Concession: the correct narrative
We too are human beings and want our history to be recognised. It should be remembered that this Month of October is the Month when our Great King, iNkosi uLobhengula signed the Rudd Concession (in Oc...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Dr Brilliant Sigabade Mhlanga
The amaNdebele monarchy
On 9 September 2017 hundreds of Ndebele people and their leading chiefs gathered at Mhlahlndhlela to be told that a successor to the Matabele kingship had been identified. He is Bulelani Khumalo, a de...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 17:31hrs | 76 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
Mthwakazi Republic Party to launch manifesto
Mthwakazi Republic Party will be launching its Manifesto on Thursday.Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo said party President Mqondisi Moyo will on Thursday evening hold a press conference at the...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Prince Bulelani Khumalo fails to pitch to be unveiled as King?
Bulelani Colin Lobengula Khumalo who was named as the heir apparent to the Ndebele crown apparently did not even bother to pitch up to be unveiled as the new Ndebele King.Social media is awash...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 13:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dr Brilliant Mhlanga in defence of Stanley Khumalo
Following the recent publications of two articles, the first was purportedly released by the Khumalos Conference and the second is suspected to have released by Zwide Khumalo. As expected a vicious de...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 07:32hrs | 4 | by Thulani Nkala
Mthwakazi party's decision to contest '2018 election is the best'
Mthwakazi Republic Party has declared that its decision to contest the Zimbabwe's 2018 elections was the best move they could take in efforts to push their Mthwakazi state restoration.MRP spok...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP President concerned about the party's preferred way of governance
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said his boss Mqondisi Moyo, in a story published by NewsDay on Wednesday, meant that the party has a preferred way of governance not individual...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 08:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MRP leader passionately pushing for human rights upholding - INTERVIEW
Mthwakazi Republic Party leader Mqondisi Moyo has been on several instances in and out of police cells when he was caught up in protests pushing for the labour rights particularly for the people of Ma...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 07:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi parties defend self-imposed 'Mzilikazi II
SECESSIONIST, Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) and Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF) leaders yesterday leapt to the defence of self-imposed Ndebele king, Stanley Raphael Khumalo, saying there was nothing...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
'New Ndebele king' unveils flag
STANLEY Raphael Tshuma who has been making headlines for claiming to be the new Ndebele King, Mzilikazi II geared up his secessionist intentions yesterday by declaring Mthwakazi state and unveiling it...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
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