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William Ruto visits Germany: German press rebukes his claims about labour contracts.
It does not matter how one looks at this story; it is not only shameful to Kenya: it must shame all Africans equally. Recently, President Willian Ruto was on a state visit to Germany, and was proud to...Published: 17 Sep 2024 at 22:06hrs | 807 | by Nomazulu Thata
Malawi Vice President die in plane crash
MALAWI'S vice president and nine others have been killed after their military jet crashed into a mountainous forest.A huge search operation was launched after the plane carrying Dr Saulos Chil...Published: 11 Jun 2024 at 09:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-Zambia relations deteriorate
ZIMBABWE'S relations with Zambia have become frosty since the Sadc observer mission led by the neighbouring country's former vice-president Nevers Mumba revealed gross irregularities in the country's ...Published: 04 Sep 2023 at 21:14hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
8 mistakes in Zimbabwe's 2013 Constitution
ON May 22 2023, Zimbabwe's Constitution turned 10, having become effective on 22 May 2013. This year, we mark the 10-year anniversary. I choose to mark this day with a reflection, and my reflection is...Published: 27 May 2023 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Musa Kika
Mnangagwa frets over Chamisa's Sadc links?
ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is increasingly becoming worried about the growing anti-establishment wave sweeping across the region after a recent shock victory by former opposi...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Business Network statement on Zimbabwe-Malawi maize deal
Zimbabwe and Malawi are one , United by a common history and a shared future. From the time of the Federation we have been one and we will continue to be one. Several Malawians are now part of...Published: 15 Jun 2022 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Sindiso Mazibisa
Chiwenga says Zimbabwe won't let a brotherly nation down
The just-ended SADC Extraordinary Heads of State and Government summit in Lilongwe, Malawi managed to galvanise the region's leadership to realise the importance of unity in dealing with issues of pea...Published: 14 Jan 2022 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Malawi police fire teargas at protesters
Malawi police on Friday fired teargas to quell an anti-government protest over alleged corruption and economic mismanagement by President Lazarus Chakwera's administration.Hundreds of proteste...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 05:51hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Name, shame exercise divides Zanu-PF
GOVERNMENT's name and shame operation targeting companies and individuals accused of fuelling the galloping foreign currency parallel exchange rate has triggered fierce fights within Zanu-PF, with som...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:33hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo meets Malawi president Mutharika
Doors continue to be opened in the region for the controversial businessman, Wicknell Chivayo, who met Malawian President Peter Mutharika last week.Chivayo posted pictures of himself meeting M...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 19:07hrs | | by ZimLive
Malawi court bans planned airport, border protests
A Malawi court ordered a ban on protest at the country's airports and border crossings on Friday, as authorities try to avert new post-election demonstrations aimed at shutting down key transport hubs...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 17:28hrs | | by AFP
Mnangagwa meets Ramaphosa again
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa paid a courtesy call on President Emmerson Mnangagwa here yesterday, during which the two leaders had a wide-ranging tete-a-tete to share "successes and challen...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sadc takes anti-sanctions fight to another level
President Mnangagwa attended the 39th Ordinary Summit of Sadc Heads of State and Government which ended in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania yesterday. This was the second time that he has attended the Sadc Sum...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Editorial - Chronicle
Mnangagwa's packed in-tray as Organ Troika chair
As President Emmerson Mnangagwa assumes the chairmanship of the Sadc Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation - also known as Organ Troika - from his counterpart from the sister republic of...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 09:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Malawi Army steps in
The Malawian Defence Forces Malawi has taken a strong position against that country’s police officers for tear gassing citizens demonstrating the imposed President.Malawians have been taking...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 08:40hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu
From Bingu wa Mutharika to Dambudzo wa Malaba & Chigumba
The deteriorating economy of Zimbabwe is a vindication that President ED Mnangagwa was imposed on Zimbabweans by none other than the controversial Zimbabwe Election Commission (ZEC) and the Supreme Co...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 12:36hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Malawi President sacks deputy ahead of presidential polls
The Chronicle Malawi President Peter Mutharika has reportedly sacked his deputy, Saulos Chilima, in a cabinet reshuffle, ahead of a presidential election next year. AFP reported in July that C...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 09:41hrs | | by AP
Time to fix the economy
The 2018 elections have come and gone. What remains is the disgruntlement over the processes and how they affected the outcomes.Develop me: Tapiwa GomoThat discussion, legal or politic...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Putin sees a Mnangagwa victory?
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa held a closed door meeting with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the 10th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg on Friday during which the leader of the Eastern E...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa primes Zimbabwe for free, fair elections
President Mnangagwa yesterday said the Government had put in place measures to ensure Monday's harmonised elections are transparent, free, fair and credible. Speaking at the BRICS Africa Outre...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TB Joshua prophesy on the military coup in Zimbabwe?
A video showing Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua predicting impending military intervention in the government of a Southern African country has been circulating like wildfire on social media in Zimbabwe....Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 12:18hrs | 1 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Malawi President praises Mugabe
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has reportedly showered President Robert Mugabe with praises, describing the nonagenarian as the "last man standing".According to the state-owned Herald newspa...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 19:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru invites fraud-accused Ex-Malawi to NPP convention
Joice Mujuru has invited fraud-accused ex-Malawi President Joyce Banda to her National People's Party (NPP) convention as the guest of honour.This comes as Malawi has issued an arrest warrant ...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutharika in 'I don't want to be a dictator like Robert Mugabe' storm
MALAWIAN President Peter Mutharika was at the weekend sucked into a social media storm where he stood accused of passing unpalatable comments about President Robert Mugabe.But Mutharika's gove...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe should now step down
ANGOLAN President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa's second longest-serving leader after Equatorial Guinea's dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema, will not seek re-election in August after decades in power. ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff writer
Democracies that have thrived on feminine disempowerment within The African Union
Extract from Reginald Thabani Gola's Operation Save Africa Campaign: The Multi-National Silent Holocaust.Democracy - as defined in the Dictionary of Con...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 19:05hrs | 1 | by Reginald T. Gola
Mutharika joins Mugabe in a relentless race to the bottom
Malawi's President, Peter Mutharika shares much in common with Zimbabwe's nonagenarian leader, Robert Mugabe. Similarities have the capacity to evoke nostalgia, but when it comes to these two men, fam...Published: 03 Oct 2016 at 17:24hrs | | by Maynard Manyowa
Joyce Banda wanted to kill me, claims Mutharika
Malawian leader Peter Mutharika has reportedly claimed that former president Joyce Banda and her People's Party (PP) government wanted to kill him during the time when he was in the opposition....Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by AFP
Latest on 'Mutharika suffered cardiac arrest' story
The government of Malawi had denied social media rumours claiming that President Peter Mutharika had suffered a cardiac arrest.According to a Nyasa Times report, Mutharika had been reporte...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 10:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Unlamented dictator
The news leaked out quickly despite the security clampdown. It always does. After all, it was not unexpected. The old tyrant had been felled by a stroke: probably dead, but anyway finished. ...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 14:53hrs | 2 | by ZimVigil
Malawi leader survived 5 assassination attempts
Malawi leader Peter Mutharika has said the culture of hatred resulted in him being hunted like a criminal at the time he was campaigning for the presidency.Mutharika said it was only by th...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 08:33hrs | | by Agencies
Albino attempted murderer gets life in jail
A court sitting in the northern Malawi’s city of Mzuzu has sentenced to life imprisonment 33-year-old Sam Kaumba for attempting to kill an albino.With panga knives in his hands ready to slic...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 16:10hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Activists in Malawi call for action over albino killings
Attacks against people with albinism this year have also been reported in Burundi, Mozambique and Zambia - Al Jazeera The targeting and killing of people with albinism in Malawi has a rea...Published: 07 May 2016 at 08:06hrs | | by AFP
'Pay your debts,' says Mugabe
STABILITY in the financial sector and economic recovery are being hampered by a culture of failing to honour debts, President Robert Mugabe said yesterday. President Mugabe compared failing to pay deb...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Jacob Zuma is the subject of Prophet T.B. Joshua's prophecy
POPULAR Nigerian prophet, Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as T.B. Joshua, predicted trouble for a southern African president between February and April this year.In a televised p...Published: 01 Apr 2016 at 10:49hrs | 2 | by Tebego Motalaote
What T.B. Joshua ACTUALLY Said Concerning A Southern African President - Video
POPULAR Nigerian prophet, Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as T.B. Joshua, predicted trouble for a southern African president between February and April this year.In a televis...Published: 01 Apr 2016 at 08:19hrs | 3 | by Tebego Motalaote
Prophet TB Joshua's prophecy on Mugabe revealed
Mugabe, Mutharika will be dead by April 1st, TB Joshua alleged prophecy suggests.According to Zimeye, Malawian President Peter Mutharika on Sunday attacked popular Nigerian television evangeli...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Malawian lesson for Grace Mugabe
Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has reportedly revealed that investigations into the funds of former president, the late Bingu wa Matharika, are still under way.According to Nyasa Times,...Published: 18 Jan 2016 at 11:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe fails to pay SADC contributions
Zimbabwe has failed to pay its just US $2 million contribution to the Southern African Development Community kitty this year, blaming the banking system.According to documents prepared for the...Published: 17 Aug 2015 at 20:43hrs | | by Agencies
Watch The SADC Summit - Live here
The SADC Extra-Ordinary Summit to be held in Harare is a follow-up to a summit in Victoria Falls last August which resolved to discourage the export of primary goods and develop industries to ensure t...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tension looms at SADC summit in Zimbabwe over xenophobia
Tensions over attacks on migrants in South Africa will be officially set aside as regional leaders meet for a summit in Zimbabwe on Wednesday to plan industrial growth, an official said.But he...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 08:10hrs | | by AFP
'President will collapse in public'
THE internationally Celebrated Nigerian televangelist, Prophet TB Joshua has reportedly prophesied that a President will collapse in public very soon and that people need to pray and fast for that lea...Published: 20 Apr 2015 at 15:08hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jackson
Mugabe death prophecy
Another Malawian prophet, Apostle Kenneth Eagle of the holy Tabernacle Ministries in the capital Lilongwe, has claimed that President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe will not escape this year alive....Published: 10 Feb 2015 at 10:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's ghost continues to hound Zanu-PF
Barely a month after holding its damp squib "elective" congress that was supposed to end the brutal factional and succession wars devouring Zanu-PF, the party has booted out en masse its interim Masho...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 11:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to become most powerful 91-year-old African
RECENTLY the internet was abuzz with rumours that Zimbabwe's long-term ruler Robert Mugabe had abdicated, and his new vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa had taken over the reins.The rumours of ...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 19:25hrs | | by Charles Onyango-Obbo
Mujuru says she is not afraid of the ruthless onslaught on her
Much-harassed former vice president Joice Mujuru says she is not afraid of the ruthless and unrelenting onslaught on her - that includes the murky allegations of plotting to oust and assassinate Pres...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 13:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF bigwigs want Mugabe out'
Analysts say Zanu-PF's continuing infighting, and growing speculation inside the party around the possibility of President Robert Mugabe relinquishing the reins of power before the end of his current...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe - master of divide and rule tactics
President Robert Mugabe's seeming encouragement of Zanu-PF's escalating factional wars shows that he is "a master of divide and rule politics", analysts say.The sentiment was made yesterday as...Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 10:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's only political option
THE allegations against the Vice President, Cde Joyce Mujuru, have migrated from being mere party fictional or congress electioneering rhetoric to serious matters with far reaching consequences on nat...Published: 22 Nov 2014 at 16:22hrs | 8 | by Qhubani Moyo
'Mugabe idiot' envoy fired
A MALAWIAN diplomat who once described Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe as an "idiot" will no longer be posted to Harare, Foreign Minister George Chaponda said Tuesday.Thoko Banda turned dow...Published: 05 Nov 2014 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
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