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Mnangagwa to contend with Zanu-PF factions jostling for power
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's final term is likely to be marred by intense jostling for power in Zanu-PF as warring factions jostle to position themselves for the control of the ruling party and the ...Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 21:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fires 17 top CIOs
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday fired 17 top State security operatives believed to have facilitated the meeting between former President Robert Mugabe and opposition National People's Party lea...Published: 12 Jan 2023 at 09:49hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's POLAD progressive, says top MDC-T official
MDC-T vice president Mr Obert Gutu on Saturday said the Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) launched by President Mnangagwa in February this year, was making progress. POLAD seeks to bring all p...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 07:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
#myzimbabwedream - Playing our role
As the world commemorates Workers Day, National People's Party (NPP) joins the Nation in mourning the loss of freedom and happiness of our workers..Freedom for the workers means eradication of...Published: 03 May 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Themba Ndebele
G40, MDC Alliance plot to form GNU exposed
THE notorious G40 cabal and the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance made futile attempts to form a coalition under the "Grand Union" in the run up to last year's elections in the vain hope of forcing a Go...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to sensational return to Zanu-PF?
FORMER president Robert Mugabe could make a sensational return to Zanu-PF - one-and-a-half years after the frail nonagenarian was swept from power by a military coup - if the party's overtures to him ...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru not rejoining Zanu-PF
Former vice president and National People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has said she is not re-joining Zanu-PF, following claims that she was on her way back to the ruling party. Speaking ...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Expelled' Zanu-PF bigwigs troop back
Former Zanu-PF senior members are trooping back to the ruling party following President Emmerson Mnangagwa's call for a unified party.This follows the re-joining of National Patriotic Front (N...Published: 07 Apr 2019 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Clique from Matabeleland trying to make the MDC-T a tribal party'
EXPELLED MDC-T spokesperson Linda Masarira has warned that the Thokozani Khupe-led opposition party risks disintegrating, accusing the faction of favouring men ahead of their female counterparts....Published: 06 Apr 2019 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa is bizarrely delusional, says Chamisa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been branded "delusional" by MDC leader Nelson Chamisa for pressing ahead with talks with minority parties as the MDC continues its boycott of the process.Mnan...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 22:41hrs | | by ZimLive
No foreign mediation in Mnangagwa-led talks
A SPIRITED effort by smaller opposition parties which joined Zanu-PF and President Emmerson Mnangagwa's political dialogue to rope in a foreign and neutral mediator hit a brick wall after their princi...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF trucks seen picking up Cyclone Idai donations
Zimbabweans reacted with anger on social media after a video and pictures emerged showing Zanu-PF vehicles and supporters handling aid donated to survivors of Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani, Manicaland P...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:45hrs | | by ZimLive
Anti Zanu-PF figures targeted for Zimbabwe 'political dialogue'
Former Botswana President Ian Seretse Khama and South Africa's former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela are among some of the names being considered to mediate talks between President Emmerson Mnangagw...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:36hrs | | by ZimLive
Parties to Mnangagwa's dialogue to choose neutral convener
SEVENTEEN losing presidential aspirants of the July 30, 2018 elections are set to meet on Friday to choose the convener for the talks being championed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Although ...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa must come for 'real talks', says Chamisa
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has invited his Zanu-PF counterpart President Emmerson Mnangagwa for urgent "real talks" to rescue the country's sinking economy, saying the opposition had capacity to initia...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 14:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's national dialogue in disarray
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's attempts to foster national dialogue with opposition political parties are hitting a snag with some leaders pulling out, accusing the Zanu-PF leader of being insincere....Published: 07 Mar 2019 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Turmoil rocks MDC-Alliance
MDC-Alliance has been plunged into fresh turmoil here amid intense jockeying for posts in the party provincial executive, with members aligning themselves with different camps ahead of a make-or-break...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 18:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC slams RBZ currency moves
Zimbabwe has "de-dollarised through the back door," the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) said on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe unveiled its delayed Monetary Policy Statement....Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 20:56hrs | | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa calls on Chamisa to stop grandstanding
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on the MDC-Alliance to join the national dialogue process and stop playing theatrics at the expense of suffering Zimbabweans.Mnangagwa said this at a be...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 18:47hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mnangagwa tells opposition parties to accept poll results and move on
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday called on all opposition political parties to accept his victory in the July 30, 2018 election and join him to fight sanctions so that the country can move forwa...Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's dialogue compared to Smith's 'Internal Settlement'
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) vice president Welshman Ncube compared talks initiated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resolve Zimbabwe's political and economic crisis, snubbed by his party on...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 20:45hrs | | by ZimLive/Reuters
21 political parties embrace dialogue
Twenty one (21) political parties have embraced the path of dialogue created by President Emmerson Mnangagwa under the political parties dialogue banner to find lasting solutions to the country's chal...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 19:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru opens up on soldiers raping citizens
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru has broken up her silence concerning the circulating allegations that members of the Zimbabwe National Army have been engaging in a systematic rape of citizens in pa...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 16:38hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mujuru urged to join Chamisa
Former vice president Joice Mujuru's ex-ally Kudakwashe Bhasikiti has called on the National People's Party (NPP) president to dissolve her party and join the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC.Bhasikiti ...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 22:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru sued over a botched deal
THE High Court has granted an application by a Harare couple to amend summons in a case in which it is suing National People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru and her company, Ruzirun Investments, ove...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Japajapa, Kunaka: A case of sour grapes
In a love affair between a man and a woman, they live each day seeing themselves as soul mates without thinking anything sinister would happen to their till death do us part vow. The same scenario hap...Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 19:34hrs | | by Elijah Chihota
Chamisa mobilises supporters for mass protests
The MDC Alliance has rallied its supporters in Matabeleland South Province to participate in planned mass protests meant force a constitutionally elected government to hand over power to the oppositio...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 17:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mavhaire was a herdboy during liberation struggle'
ZANU-PF Secretary for War Veterans Victor Matemadanda has rubbished MDC Alliance leader, Mr Nelson Chamisa for calling former Zanu-PF Politburo member Mr Dzikamai Mavhaire, a war veteran saying the no...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 15:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa won't be contested at congress' - no vacancy in MDC presidium
With the much anticipated MDC Alliance congress slated for next year around the corner, with every position in the presidium hitherto believed to have been up for grabs, national organising secretary ...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 08:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa reconfigures party structures
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has announced a reconfiguration of party structures, including doing away with Chitungwiza and Midlands South provinces to align it with the national architecture of 10 provi...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 14:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru vows to soldier on
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru insists her National People's Party (NPP) is not crumbling even after she was deserted by her top lieutenants following a dismal performance during the July 30 harmo...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance setting up war vets wing
THE MDC Alliance is mulling setting up a war veterans' wing to represent ex-combatants in the opposition camp following a fallout with their counterparts in the Zanu PF-aligned Zimbabwe National Liber...Published: 08 Oct 2018 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda reacts angrily to Chamisa attack
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa drew fierce reaction from an angry Defence and War Veterans deputy minister Victor Matemadanda after the youthful politician accused him of enjoying State feather...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mavhaire, a political spent-force
The crossing of floors by a political turncoat and former National People's Party member Dzikamai Mavhaire into the opposition, MDC Alliance party is a non-event, as the man has nothing to offer....Published: 04 Oct 2018 at 18:33hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
'Chamisa is a son of a Rhodesian African Rifles soldier'
Zanu-PF secretary for War Veterans and Deputy Minister of Defence and War Veterans, Victor Matemadanda has rubbished claims by MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa that he is "enjoying alone" while f...Published: 04 Oct 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa gets backing from war vets
War veterans in Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) yesterday took part in the time-honoured Zimbabwean political tradition of switching team jerseys to Nelson Chamisa's MDC Alliance....Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 15:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru armed robber appear in court
A suspected armed robber who has been on the run since January after reportedly hijacking the daughter of National People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru appeared in court on Saturday.Tatend...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 18:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru party collapses
Former vice president Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) has all but collapsed after almost all its senior members deserted the party before it has even celebrated its third birthday....Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 18:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mavhaire joins Chamisa
More than two hundred former National People's Party (NPP) members this week officially crossed floor to the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC, as the Joice Mujuru-led party continues to crumble.The depa...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Public has no confidence in Mnangagwa,' says Welshmn Ncube
MDC Alliance vice-president Welshman Ncube has said a new roadmap was needed to fix the economy as President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has failed because of its unresolved legitimacy issues....Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
I regret joining Tendai Biti
FORMER vice-president of the Joice Mujuru-led National People's Party Samuel Sipepa Nkomo says his political career, spanning nearly six decades, had so many ups and downs, but the lowest dip was when...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Small political parties likely to collapse before the next polls in 2023
A number of opposition political parties are likely to collapse before the next polls in 2023 primarily as a result of lack of funding and their failure to gain traction at the just-ended polls....Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sipepa-Nkomo endorses Mnangagwa, quits politics
Former National People's Party (NPP) Vice President Dr Sipepa Nkomo has endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership, as he announced his retirement from active politics at his Bulawayo base thi...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's NPP on the verge of collapse
FORMER Vice President Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) is on the verge of collapse after members of its national leadership have begun resigning en masse.Amongst those who have dit...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff
Mujuru partner joins Zanu-PF
OPPOSITION Democratic Assembly for Restoration and Empowerment (Dare) leader Gilbert Dzikiti has dumped his own party that was a member of People's Rainbow Coalition (PRC), led by National People's Pa...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru party hit by defections, Sipepa Nkomo, Jeffryson Chitando join MDC Alliance
National People's Party led by Joice Mujuru has been hit by several defections with most of the senior members joining the MDC Alliance.MDC Alliance official Descent Bajila posted the picture ...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF's majority enables it to amend Constitution
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling Zanu-PF party has won a commanding majority in Zimbabwe's parliamentary elections on Monday, sweeping aside opposition parties and securing a powerful mandate tha...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 19:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Dodgy' election survey predicts Mnangagwa win?
A poll survey by a non-governmental organisation, Free and Fair Foundation, has predicted victory for Zanu-PF and President Emmerson Mnangagwa in today's harmonised elections.After nationwide ...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is better, Mugabe speaks
Former President Robert Mugabe has said National People's Party leader Joice Mujuru and MDC-T break away leader Thokozani Khupe seem to be having nothing to offer considering their failure to pull cro...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 13:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's bitterness the X-factor
FORMER president Robert Mugabe (pictured) has accused several of his former Zanu-PF lieutenants of betraying him in his hour of need and launched a fresh attack on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
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