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Transform Zimbabwe Congress set for 23-24 March
Transform Zimbabwe will hold its inaugural Congress on 23-24 March 2018 in Harare. The party was formed in 2010 and has been growing from strength to strength. It has participated in by-elections sinc...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ED's media coverage logical
Since the opposition's realization that it lacks the gravitas to defeat the ruling party in the upcoming elections, there has been a great temptation to criticize the Government and or Head of State o...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 09:21hrs | | by Daphine Zulu
NERA demo against Grace Mugabe immunity at SA embassy in Harare
Zimbabwe police have summoned organisers of a peaceful protest which had been planned for this morning outside the South African embassy over Pretoria’s decision to grant President Robert Mugabe’s...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 12:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti's stance on MDC alliance
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has said it was formed on the bedrock of the principles of solidarity, freedom and justice – ideals of social democracy.The party President Tendai Biti sa...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Stephen
If PDP fails to get into MDC Alliance, best winner is ZANU PF, says Biti
Biti's Address to the Party, 22 August 2017 The People's Democratic Party (PDP) was formed on the bedrock of the principles of solidarity, freedom and j...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 20:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
NERA slapped with $1 million lawsuit
NATIONAL Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA), a coalition of opposition political parties, has been slapped with a $1 million lawsuit for damaging and looting property from business entities during violent...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 16:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF flexes for 2018
AFTER years of pain and confusion, the opposition have of late had something to chuckle about. Stinking with pessimism, they have ignorantly said "yekela zibambane". They have short-sightedly forgotte...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:24hrs | | by Meluleki Moyo
Tsvangirai, Biti now on talking terms
After years of mudslinging, the MDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by Tendai Biti, are now back on talking terms with the latter saying it has now realised th...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 13:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nera demonstrations: paltry turnout number: Who is stupid to repeat that?
The citizens of Zimbabwe are learning quickly how politicians use them and abuse them: be it the ruling party Zanu PF and the opposition parties some of whom have even tasted power in the GNU. The maj...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 18:00hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Tsvangirai is 'power drunk'-- Mujuru
Opposition MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai is "power drunk" and there is no God-given instruction that all parties must endorse him to lead a coalition to topple President Robert Mugabe, rival Jo...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 04:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
NERA plan more demos
The National Electoral Reforms Agenda (Nera) has vowed to stage more street protests and is prepared to face the police head-on as opposition parties push for reforms ahead of polls expected in the se...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 04:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
United, the People can reform Zanu-PF out of power
The People's Democratic Party urges the nation to continue on a unity path in the fight for electoral reforms, the power of unity was visible at the NERA demonstration yesterday.ZANU-PF have i...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 11:53hrs | | by Settlement Chikwinya
Photos: Few people at Nera demos
A sizeable crowd has gathered at Zimbabwe Freedom square for Nera demonstration in Harare.Picture updates seen by Bulawayo24.com show a handful of people at the venue by around 10:...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Police ban Nera demos
POLICE have banned any gathering and marching in and around Harare city following calls for a demonstration by opposition political parties under the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) banner...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
NERA demo-failed electoral appeal
Political parties under the auspices of National Electoral Reforms Agenda, (NERA), have decided to 'raise their voice instead of improving their argument’ as they forge ahead with their Wednesday, 2...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 12:14hrs | | by Jasper Hloka
Zimbabwe Police install CCTV cameras, drones, ahead of NERA demonstration
Police in Zimbabwe have moved to frantically install Closed Circuit Television, (CCTV), cameras along the capital city, Harare's major roads, ahead of a demonstration by opposition parties grouped und...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 10:41hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Mega demo set for Wednesday
Security commanders have summoned opposition parties to a meeting in Harare tomorrow, ahead of Wednesday's planned mega demonstrations - amid fears by panicking authorities that the spirit of resi...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 15:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Citizens Initiative rallies behind the March 22 Nera demonstration on BVR kits
National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) is a grouping of Zimbabwe's opposition parties fighting for electoral reforms. This coalition of 13 political parties has been instrumental in organising peacef...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 09:52hrs | | by Kingston Jambawo
Zanu PF sells another dummy to MDC part 3
If the opposition thinks Zanu PF is going to lie down and play dead, then it will be up to a big surprise. In fact, the opposite is true. They (opposition) are already falling in Zanu PF's contrivance...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 19:12hrs | 1 | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Mugwiji, Mugabe's rigging mastery vs Gambia's Jammeh, an amateur is chalk and cheese
The election of opposition candidates in countries like Gambia and Seychelles has re-energized people like Mugwiji who think we in Zimbabwe can do the same EVEN with not even one democratic reform imp...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 22:02hrs | 2 | by Nomusa Garikai
Nera demo shelved
The planned National Electoral Reform Agenda demonstration that was scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to November 30 after police reportedly refused to clear it. Co-ordinators of t...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police block MDC-T rally
GURUVE - MDC-T party was scheduled to hold a rally at Mudhindo Business Centre, Guruve in Mashonaland Central province tomorrow (Friday) and police has barred the rally.The provincial youth ch...Published: 17 Nov 2016 at 13:50hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Social movement anti-government activities curtailed by govt - ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that the Zimbabwe's social movement activities which recently took the nation by storm are now being curtailed by the government a move which has seen a decrees...Published: 23 Oct 2016 at 06:40hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Election boycotts, Demos and Rigging
AFTER MARCHING THEN WHAT?DEMOSOf late Media has been awash with National Electoral Reforms Agenda demonstrations where Opposition parties engage...Published: 01 Oct 2016 at 07:48hrs | 4 | by Mangosuthu Mbele
Police disrupt council meeting in Mutare
Heal Zimbabwe has condemned the disruption of a Zimbabwe National Students Union(ZINASU) General council meeting by police on 24 September 2016 in Mutare.The organisation said the General coun...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Stephens Jakes
Of Nera, Election Boycotts and Rigging
INTRODUCTIONCruel as it may sound, for progress sake I think it's safe if we assume that most Zimbabweans suffer from an extreme and dangerous case of dementia and are in dire need for medical att...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 17:51hrs | | by Mangosuthu Mbele
Police brutality victims seek medical help
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum has reported that following severe brutalization by the police the activists have sought medical treatment amid indications most of them were seriously injured ...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF youths vandalise MDC-T official's house
The Zanu PF youths in Chinhoyi ward 3 reportedly vandalised the house of an MDC-T official they accused of mobilising people to participate in the National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) demonst...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 07:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Villagers threatened over participating in NERA protests
Villagers in Mazowe Central ward 11 are reportedly living in fear after the ruling Zanu PF youths in the ward went around threatening them with violence and victimisation if they participated in the o...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF youth camp at the NERA protest venue
Zanu PF youth in Uzumba ward 6 reportedly camped at the venue where opposition political parties under the National Electoral Reform Agenda were scheduled to gather for the protest.This was re...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 16:19hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Soldiers threaten Gutu villagers
The Heal Zimbabwe Trust has reported that government has deployed soldiers in Gutu Ward 33 where they are reportedly intimidating people over the National Electoral Reform Agenda protests organise...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 07:54hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Nera targets individual 'brute' police officers
Opposition political parties under the banner of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) are preparing to sue individual police officers implicated in the brutal attack of protesters in the on...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe lawyers challenge exorbitant bail
ZLHR lawyers have applied to have bail set at $400 for Honourable Fani Munengami and 5 others who were arrested on 17 September 2016, for allegedly participating in a Nera demonstration.Je...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 10:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe tense as crisis deepens
The government's savage clampdown against dissenting voices got even heavier this weekend, with panicking authorities deploying tens of thousands of police and other law enforcement agents around ...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 15:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
NERA demos flopped - Zanu PF claims
ZANU PF Member of Parliament for Highfield West, Psychology Maziwisa has claimed that today's nationwide anti-government protests flopped.National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) organised demo...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 16:53hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Mvurwi police crush Nera demo
Police in Mvurwi foiled a demonstration under the banner of the National Electoral Reforms Agenda (NERA) that was scheduled for today Saturday the 17th of September.Police denied permission fo...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 16:25hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Gwanda in NERA demonstration, 15 arrested, activists being hunted
About twenty people have just been arrested in Gwanda at the NERA demonstration that was disturbed by about 200 heavily armed anti riot police. Amongst those arrested are MDC-T Member of Parli...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Gwanda Correspondent
War Veterans leaders apply for refusal of further remand
ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) leaders who are facing charges of undermining the authority of,or insulting President Robert Mugabe in contravention of Section 33 (...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 19:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Not even killing us will save Mugabe,' says ailing Tsvangirai
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, angered by President Robert Mugabe's shocking threats and vitriolic attacks on him and the MDC on Friday, has bluntly told the increasingly frail nonagenarian to p...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 14:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nera demonstrations expose Mujuru
The involvement of the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) in the barbarous protests that rocked Harare recently exposed the true stripes of that party's founding fathers and mothers.For a while, Dr. ...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 14:40hrs | 2 | by Tafara Shumba
Zimbabwe opposition takes Mugabe head-on
OPPOSITION parties under the banner of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) have launched a court battle against Statutory Instrument 101a of 2016, which banned protests in Harare for two weeks...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 14:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Right to demonstrate is not absolute, says Mangwana
FORMER Cabinet Minister Paul Mangwana has said, in an interview with 'The Herald', that the right to demonstrate is not absolute.Read full interview below:...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:36hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
High Court gives greenlight to Nera demo, organisers cancel event
THE High Court yesterday gave opposition parties under the banner of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) the green-light to stage another demonstration in Bulawayo, but the organisers of the p...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:30hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
NERA demo aborted
The National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) had planned to lead demonstrations in various provincial capitals on 2nd of September 2016. Following the temporary banning of public demonstrat...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 07:53hrs | | by Sibusisiwe Tshuma
Levels of mis-information reach alarming levels in Zimbabwe
Private media in Zimbabwe is alleging that uniformed soldiers on Friday night emptied Harare's night clubs and ruthlessly attacked people on the streets after police triggered violent protests in the ...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 14:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Defiance spirit sweeping across Zimbabwe
The spirit of resistance sweeping across the country is threatening to knock President Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu PF off their perch, with fed-up Zimbabweans planning to mount two more mass...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 18:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
The NERA leaders' charge sheet
Last Friday, we got to know that this National Election Reform Agenda (NERA) is all about looting, violence, robbery and arson. What else can we expect from the likes of Joice Mujuru, Morgan Tsvangira...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 10:19hrs | 1 | by The Sharp Shooter Vukani Madoda
DARE statement on Electoral Reforms Demonstration
DARE STATEMENTElectoral Reforms Demonstration.Today the people of Zimbabwe were denied a chance to peacefull demonstrate against a partisan and unreformed Zimbabwe Electoral Commission...Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 08:08hrs | | by DARE
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