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Muchinguri tries to dodge court ruling

Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri is seeking to overturn a High Court ruling compelling her to compensate the widow of a Harare resident who was killed by soldiers during the August 1, 2018 post-election protests.In April this year, Justic…

Published: 04 Sep 2025 at 12:50hrs | 570 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga, Muchinguri summon Masimirembwa over Tagwirei bid

HARARE - ZANU-PF's second-in-command and Vice President, General (Rtd) Constantino Chiwenga, National Chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri and Secretary General, Obert Mpofu yesterday allegedly summoned and quizzed Harare provincial chairm…

Published: 30 Jul 2025 at 16:17hrs | 3539 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole

Knives out for Zanu-PF's Muchinguri Kashiri

Tensions are rising within Zanu PF as party insiders openly criticize national chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri for failing to organise overdue district coordination committee (DCC) elections, a key party structure whose term has long …

Published: 30 Jun 2025 at 09:07hrs | 919 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri-Kashiri warns ED2030 runners

ZANU-PF National Chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has cautioned party members against using the 21st National People's Conference Resolution Number 1 as a tool to attack fellow members, create divisions, and foster artificial factional…

Published: 14 Mar 2025 at 06:44hrs | 776 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga backers under siege over 2030

Rising tensions within Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party have triggered a dramatic intervention by the politburo following reports of alleged targeting, intimidation, and discrimination of members opposed to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's pu…

Published: 22 Dec 2024 at 11:17hrs | 1920 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri, Sanyatwe to pay army brutality victims US$38,000

A Shurugwi magistrate has ruled that Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri and Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Commander Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe must pay a total of US$38,000 in compensation to four residents who were assaulte…

Published: 09 Oct 2024 at 07:48hrs | 639 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri's fraud accused daughter reaching settlement with accusers

Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri's 35-year-old daughter Tanya Rushesha swerved a court appearance on fraud charges after reaching a settlement with her accusers.Rushesha was arrested by detectives from the CID commercial crimes division o…

Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 08:42hrs | 1021 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa says 2023 elections deeply rooted in liberation struggle

HARMONISED elections that will be held on August 23 are a product of the liberation struggle that secured the country's independence from British colonial rule and are an important part of consolidating the nation's sovereignty, President …

Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:42hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Oppah Muchinguri backs well trained Zimbabwe Defence Forces

The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), backed by good training, remain a critical component in the attainment of national aspirations through the National Development Strategy 1, Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kash…

Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri under fire over army company operations

DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri was on Wednesday cornered by independent Norton MP Temba Mliswa over the opaque investments and business dealings of army-owned company Rusununguko Nkululeko Holdings (Pvt) Ltd.The military company…

Published: 20 Aug 2022 at 17:06hrs | 98 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri passing the buck on state of roads in Muzarabani

DEFENCE and War Veterans Affairs minister Oppah Muchinguri was in Muzarabani last week to officiate at the handover ceremony of a classroom block, a mothers' waiting shelter and a solar-powered water project developed by the Red Cross.This…

Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 07:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mutsvangwa, Muchinguri lock horns

Zanu-PF holds its women's league provincial conferences tomorrow with Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa set to square off against Defence minister Oppah Muchunguri in the battle for control of Manicaland.Each province will have distri…

Published: 27 May 2022 at 06:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri to headline Bulawayo clean-up

DEFENCE and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri is expected to headline the clean-up exercise in Bulawayo's Southwold suburb today.Zimbabweans will today embark on a nationwide clean-up campaign, with Bulawayo and Matabe…

Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri exposes Zanu-PF's deadly cannibalistic politics

IT appears Zanu-PF's fourth most powerful official, national chair Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri reserves her most toxic sentiments for Mashonaland West Province.When the deadly Covid-19 pandemic was still in its infancy and ravaging the Wester…

Published: 13 Mar 2022 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri withdraws appeal filed at Supreme Court

DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguri yesterday withdrew her appeal filed at the Supreme Court where she had denied accountability for the assault of a Harare resident, Kudzai Makunde during the 2019 fuel protests.Makunde, through his lawyers …

Published: 09 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri slams West for advancing regime change agenda

Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has criticised Western countries for advancing a regime change agenda through funding opposition aligned non-governmental organisations.  She said this on Thursday whi…

Published: 31 Jul 2021 at 05:46hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Nyikayaramba Zvechokwadi

The Editor, To the youth of Zimbabwe, please read carefully:SB Moyo, Nyikayaramba, Mnangagwa, Muchinguri, Chiwenga; all the so-called comrades joined the war between the ages of 15 and 20. They knew exactly the people who were causing thei…

Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 12:53hrs | 3 | by Sam Wezhira

Mnangagwa's govt disowns Oppah Muchinguri

THE government has been left embarrassed after one of its top most government officials, Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri created a diplomatic headache for Zimbabwe by accusing China of creating the novel coronavirus that has kill…

Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri lets cat out of the bag

The ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade was last night forced to issue a statement to rebut utterances purportedly made by Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri in which she revealed that Zimbabwe was developing a vaccine with …

Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:42hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Chaos in Zanu-PF DCC polls

CHAOTIC scenes characterised the Zanu-PF district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections at the weekend amid allegations of vote-rigging, burning of ballot papers and violence in most parts of the country.The ruling party held its DCC ele…

Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 23:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe wary of Mozambique insurgency

ZIMBABWE is closely monitoring the unfolding armed conflict in neighbouring Mozambique, but a possible military intervention will only be guided by the collective SADC Troika decision, Minister of Defence Hon Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri said.…

Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Journalist sues minister for unlawful arrest

MUTARE-BASED freelance journalist Sydney Saize has sued Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri and State security agents for humiliation and unlawful arrest in Chimanimani while investigating alleged theft of Cyclone Idai donations last year.Th…

Published: 24 Oct 2020 at 07:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

SA's white party demands minutes of meeting between Mapisa-Nqakula and Zimbabwean counterpart

The DA wants to see the minutes of the meeting between Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and her Zimbabwean counterpart, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, during a visit last month.Mapisa-Nqakula met with Muchinguri-Ka…

Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 17:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

MDC a gang of retrogressive minds, says Muchinguri

THE opposition MDC is a gang of retrogressive minds bent on sabotaging President Emmerson Mnangagwa's efforts to revive the economy, hence Zimbabweans should shun their call for protests slated for Friday, Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri…

Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

'A woman to become next Zimbabwe President'

A prominent Harare based clergyman Bishop CB Motondo of Grace Fellowship Ministries has repeated his prophecy which says Zimbabwe should brace itself for a female President. This prophecy was first made public during a Word For My Nation C…

Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 08:45hrs | 9 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Muchinguri should allow Zimbabweans to move on after Tongo's death

Following rants by Zanu PF chairperson and Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri regarding a book she claimed to have written on the death of Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (Zanla) commander Josiah Magama Tongogara, it is cr…

Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 09:14hrs | 11 | by Roy Muroyi

Chamisa must be stopped, says Muchinguri

Zanu-PF bigwigs that are annoyed by pressure from the MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa are agitating for the ruling party to use its two-thirds parliamentary majority to amend the Constitution and limit political freedoms.Defence ministe…

Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 15:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

'Unequal marriage triggered Mugabeâ€™s fall'

ZANU-PF national chair Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has chided elderly male politicians who targeted ambitious young women for marriage and warned that they risked having their political careers derailed.Speaking at a Zanu-PF inter-district co…

Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 05:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Government opens up on Korean cult leader

The minister of information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services has formal welcomed Korean cult leader to Zimbabwe and told critics that Zimbabwe respects freedom of worship."Freedom of worship is a universal right. Religion brings people…

Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 10:21hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Christians plan Harare demo against Korean cult leader

A section of Christian community has organised an emergency demonstration again the  Billionaire Korean cult leader of Family Federation and World Peace and Unification (FFWPU) Hak Ja Han Moon who  arrived in the country on Monda…

Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 14:04hrs | 9 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Muchinguri urges millitary college to reserve quarter for women

A total of 41 officers from the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) have received certificates after completing a Joint and Command Staff Course aimed at equipping them with knowledge on aspects of staff work in administration of the army in pea…

Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 20:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Jonathan Moyo clears air on ZIMDEF

Exiled Former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo has come out in the open for the first time to clear air on the allegations that he stole $3 million from the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef)  and converted it to his own u…

Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Mnangagwa ally makes history

Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has made history by becoming one of the only two women who occupy the Defence portfolio in the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) region.According to Southern Africa Today Vol No.6, Zimb…

Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 16:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri taken to task over Masvingo highway

OPPOSITION Alliance MPs on Wednesday took Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri to task over delays on the Beitbridge-Chirundu dualisation project, saying government was fond of holding groundbreaking ceremonies for projects which fail to take…

Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri plots to doorstep Mnangagwa

ZANU-PF national chairperson Oppah Muchinguri yesterday vowed that she would doorstep President Emmerson Mnangagwa on his return from China this week to protest the politburo's decision to deny national hero status to the late nationalist …

Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 07:03hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mohadi, Muchinguri still in SA hospital, says Mnangagwa

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said his two allies are still admitted in the neighbouring South Africa after they suffered injuries from white city bomb but are in a stable condition.Addressing his supporters at Chipadze stadium in Bindu…

Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 19:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

Muchinguri denies losing breast after deadly bomb attack

Zanu-PF chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri was reportedly dismayed by a privately owned newspaper report that she lost her left breast in the bombing at an election rally that killed two people last week.According to local media, Muching…

Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter

Muchinguri loses breast, airlifted for special treatment

MINISTER of Water, Environment and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, who was injured in a bomb blast at White City Stadium has been airlifted to South Africa for reconstruction surgery after her breast was ripped off during the ex…

Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 08:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mohadi airlifted to South Africa

President Mnangagwa yesterday said Vice President Kembo Mohadi and Zanu-PF national chairwoman Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri had been airlifted to South Africa where they were responding well to treatment following a bombing incident at the Pre…

Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter

Court clips Muchinguri's powers

THE High Court has outlawed the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Raw Water Tariffs) Regulations, Statutory Instrument (SI) 48 of 2016, which gave Environment, Water and Climate minister Oppah Muchinguri powers to unilaterally review wate…

Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe on high alert for earthquakes

ZIMBABWE is on high alert for earthquakes caused by climate change as the country has been increasingly experiencing earth tremors, a Cabinet Minister has said.Speaking during the 2018 Parliamentary pre-budget seminar in Victoria Falls las…

Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 05:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF implodes

ZANU-PF National Secretary for Transport and Welfare Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri was yesterday hauled over the calls by the revolutionary party's Women's League representatives in Manicaland for sowing hatred and fuelling factionalism in the …

Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Govt targets Traditional leaders for illegal parceling wetlands to citizens

Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Oppah Muchinguri has warned that the government will take stringent measures to arrest the traditional leaders who illegally parcel out wetlands to the people with a levy or fine of $1000 to be ch…

Published: 12 Apr 2017 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes

Muchinguri urged to deal with Zanu-PF land barons

ENVIRONMENT, Water and Climate minister Oppah Muchinguri was on Thursday urged to bring to book land barons, including Chitungwiza South MP Christopher Chigumba (Zanu-PF), who has been fingered as one of the officials illegally parcelling …

Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

Prioritise people ahead of animals, says Muchinguri

PEOPLE should benefit from wildlife conservation and their rights should take precedence ahead of animal privileges, Environment, Water and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has said.Minister Muchinguri-Kashiri also implored minist…

Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 06:21hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe

Chimene dresses down Muchinguri

Mandi Chimene Outspoken Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister has fired a salvo at her rival Environment minister Oppah Muchinguri, accusing her of using her ministerial position to confuse the nation over the domestication of quail birds…

Published: 23 May 2016 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

G40 knives out for Muchinguri

Zanu-PF's factional turbulence reached a new high on Tuesday when Manicaland party youths turned their knives on Environment, Water and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri.The youth want Muchinguri kicked out of the party for allegedly fuell…

Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

Muchinguri hits back

Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Oppah Muchinguri has hit  back at Tsholotsho RDC chairperson Alois Ndebele who  accused her of stalling development projects in Tsholotsho by frustrating an elephant hunt which had been …

Published: 22 Mar 2016 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter

Tribalism is trivialism

TWO Government ministers are pushing the Zim-Asset programme in their own very special way. If it had nobility then it would have been called lady-like. But then the whole saga is pregnant with ignobility. It's just a mess.There are accusa…

Published: 04 Aug 2015 at 12:37hrs | 2 | by Nick Mangwana

Muchinguri storms out of Zanu-PF Politburo

Oppah Muchinguri who is in the middle of a storm following the leaking of an audio tape that has her scheming against her political opponents stormed out of a Politburo meeting in the middle of President Robert Mugabe's speech that appeare…

Published: 23 Jul 2015 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

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