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We are on the brink of World War III
A Third World War is looming after Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022. The military action which Russian President Vladimir Putin described as a special military operation to disarm a neo-Nazi...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 11:02hrs | | by Energy Mutodi
Britain and the USA gave Putin the idea of invasion, by doing this in Iraq, Libya, Serbia etc
In the long-ago summer of 2010, I found myself in the beautiful harbour of Sevastopol, surveying the rival fleets of Russia and Ukraine as they rode at anchor in the lovely Crimean sunshine. O...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 08:45hrs | 9 | by Peter Hitchens
US recalls official memo that hammered nations for being 'in Russia's camp'
The release of a strongly-worded instruction was an "error," according to the State DepartmentThe US has recalled a diplomatic cable that instructed its envoys to tell their Indian and UAE cou...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sudan rubbishes reports Bashir has fled to Zimbabwe for asylum
On the way, their jet made a curious stop in Sudan late Tuesday evening - despite a no-fly zone imposed in Khartoum by the military - fuelling speculation as to whether Bashir or his family could have...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by ANA
Omar al-Bashir flees to Zimbabwe?
A PRIVATE jet hired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa from Dubai made a curious stop in Khartoum on Tuesday, raising speculation that Sudan's former leader Omar Hassan al-Bashir or his family could have...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 16:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
China places strategic ground to air missiles in Zimbabwe
COLOGNE - In what all but amounts to turning Harare into a satellite outpost of Beijing, China has reportedly deployed and installed a dreaded new generation of surface-to- air missiles (SAM) in Zimba...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:52hrs | 64 | by Itai Mushekwe
Khama is a US agent for regime change
Ian Khama's bizarre call for President Robert Mugabe to step down, evidently shows that there are some sinister forces behind him.Mr Khama might not know what he is doing and this might be the...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 07:32hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Propaganda and the pursuit of hegemonic goals - The Myanmar & Zimbabwe experience
February 29, 2016Much has been written about how much the so-called international community expected the new South Africa born in 1994 to lead the campaign for respect of human rights especially i...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 13:36hrs | | by Thabo Mbeki
Zanu PF's bag of lies running empty
IF ZANU PF was a car on the road and blatant lies were the fuel, the gauge would be flashing orange by now, if not red, a clear sign that there is not long to go before the tank runs empty.A...Published: 11 Jan 2014 at 21:01hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
No-fly zone over Syria, 'would have to come through the UN'
Washington - Any decision on an eventual no-fly zone over Syria would have to be made by the United Nations, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted on Friday."With respect to no-...Published: 18 May 2013 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
US president no-fly zone breached
Palm City - US officials say they're investigating three more apparent breaches of the no-fly zone above President Barack Obama's vacation spot along Florida's Atlantic coastline.According to ...Published: 18 Feb 2013 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZimRights director granted bail
Zimbabwe Human Rights director Okay Machisa, accused of tampering with the voters' roll, was yesterday granted US$500 bail. Machisa, who is being charged with forgery and conspiracy to commit fra...Published: 30 Jan 2013 at 05:30hrs | | by Court Reporter
Jacob Zuma Walking Into Zanu (PF) Ambush!
Published on Newsday on the same day as Jonathan Moyo's Polls Preserve of Zimbabweans on The Herald, this piece by Brian Mangwende could well have been a response to Moyo, written in anticipatio...Published: 10 Mar 2012 at 08:14hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe | Information and Publicity Co-ordinator for the 21st Movement Global Zimbabwe Protest
NATO ends its Libya Mission
NATO on Monday officially declared the end of military campaign in Libya, sealing of its seven-month mission in Libya."Today, at midnight Libyan time, a NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control...Published: 01 Nov 2011 at 22:41hrs | | by Moyo Roy
The Greatest Bosso Defenders We Knew
The Highlanders central defenders are known to have been eccentric and imposing. They were always ahead even of the popular Marimo brothers. Douglas British Mloyi was a vocal and agile figure that imp...Published: 30 Oct 2011 at 13:12hrs | | by Tse Ndex
Zuma: AU better without Gaddafi
Pretoria - The African Union will work better without Libya's ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi, who repeatedly tried to convince members to form a pan-African government, President Jacob Zuma said on Th...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 08:26hrs | | by -
Professional demonisation of Africa
In the last instalment I showed that the "stake" which imported "stakeholders" erect in our midst is neither a gambling bet nor an investment. Rather, it is the lynching post, the scaffolding fr...Published: 25 Sep 2011 at 06:48hrs | | by Tafataona Mahoso
Crucifying the innocent, feting Barabas
Well the UN General Assembly is underway and nowhere was Robert Copper's dream of a world of double standards evident than at this great gathering of animals great and small.To those who may n...Published: 21 Sep 2011 at 07:21hrs | | by Caesar Zvayi
"Osama's alive", Nigerian man shouts out in court
Chicago - A Nigerian man dubbed the "underwear bomber" who is accused of trying to blow up a packed transatlantic airliner over the US shouted out "Osama's alive" at a pre-trial hearing, it was report...Published: 15 Sep 2011 at 06:10hrs | | by Moyo Roy
NATO massacres 85 civilians in Western Libya
The U.S./NATO forces now waging war against the North African oil-producing state of Libya committed one of their worst atrocities on Aug. 8, killing 85 people while bombing Majar in Libya's west. Lo...Published: 20 Aug 2011 at 05:50hrs | 1 | by .
Libyan rebels trying to cut off routes to Tripoli
Libyan rebels have claimed they were trying to cut off two key supply routes to Muammar Gaddafi’s stronghold in Tripoli after capturing more towns in the west of the country....Published: 15 Aug 2011 at 05:26hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Summary of the International Press on the Libyan Revolution
The United Kingdom recognises Libya's rebel umbrella group, not Muammar Al Qathafi's regime, as that nation's legitimate government, Foreign Secretary William Hague said Wednesday."We are de...Published: 28 Jul 2011 at 07:29hrs | | by CNN | tripolipost.com
All lasting constitutions secure the majority
When imperialism becomes desperate, its stooges go hysterical and irrational.Just in case the desperation of the imperialists is in doubt, it helps to look at the obvious signs:British Pri...Published: 24 Jul 2011 at 06:09hrs | | by Tafataona Mahoso
Britain to send more warplanes to Libya
Britain said on Friday it will send four more Tornado warplanes to support the NATO mission in Libya, in addition to the 12 already deployed."These are the aircraft which are particularly well...Published: 15 Jul 2011 at 08:18hrs | | by Reuters
British MP's regime change contribution in full
Below MacShane's contribution in full: Denis MacShane (Labour MP)It is always a pleasure to follow Mr Leigh, who has an independent voice ...Published: 04 Jul 2011 at 09:27hrs | | by .
Nato should stop its terrorist attack on Libya: Mugabe
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has said Nato should "stop its terrorist attack" of Libya as that country's government and the rebels in Benghazi have undertaken to start a 30-day national dialogue ...Published: 03 Jul 2011 at 05:53hrs | | by .
Last Bastion of Africanism
Baffour Ankomah, editor of New African, a Pan-African magazine published by IC Publications in London is currently in Zimbabwe. Hildergarde Manzvanzvike had an interv...Published: 30 Jun 2011 at 14:30hrs | | by .
French military confirms airdropping weapons to Libyan civilians
The French military has confirmed that it airdropped weapons early this month to civilians fighting in rebel-held areas in the western part of Libya, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday.Colonel T...Published: 30 Jun 2011 at 06:24hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Africans with white 'no-fly zones' mentality
You will be blessed wherever you go, both in coming and in going. "The LORD will conquer your enemies when they attack you. They will attack you from one direction, but they will scatter from you in s...Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 15:04hrs | | by Tafataona P. Mahoso
Zuma warns Nato against Gaddafi 'assassination'
Pretoria - South African President Jacob Zuma on Sunday warned Nato against using its military campaign in Libya for the "political assassination" of Muammar Gaddafi, at the start of talks on the war....Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 12:52hrs | | by afp
South Africa regreats Libya No Fly Zone vote
South Africa's top diplomat has admitted SA voted in favour of a UN resolution authorising a no-fly zone in Libya without understanding how it would be enforced.Foreign Affairs director-genera...Published: 23 Jun 2011 at 13:30hrs | | by timeslive
Obama rejects views of top lawyers' views on Libyan war
WASHINGTON - US President Obama rejected the views of top lawyers at the Pentagon and the Justice Department when he decided that he had the legal authority to continue American military participatio...Published: 17 Jun 2011 at 23:36hrs | | by Charlie Savage and edited by Matthews Estell
MDC-T flogging a dead horse
To the MDC formations and their appendages in the private media, Livingstone is dead and no amount of grandstanding can flog that dead horse to life. Let me take this opportunity to urge the MDC-T lea...Published: 15 Jun 2011 at 06:38hrs | | by Farirai Chubvu
NATO targets Gaddafi communications, hits state broadcaster
NATO air raids targeted the communications of Muammar Gaddafi's battered regime in Libya, hitting offices of the state broadcaster and his military intelligence headquarters, says officials.T...Published: 07 Jun 2011 at 06:48hrs | | by Sapa-AFP
Mugabe arrives in Ethiopia for AU Summit
President Robert Mugabe, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the African Union Extra-ordinary Summit, which is expected to discuss the situation in Libya as well as the peace and security situat...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 14:09hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
British embassy attacked, Libyan ambassador expelled
The Libyan ambassador to the UK has been expelled following attacks on British embassy premises in Tripoli, the foreign secretary has said.William Hague said Omar Jelban was "persona non grat...Published: 01 May 2011 at 15:39hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
NATO trying to assassinate Moammar Gaddafi
TRIPOLI, Libya - Libya's government has accused NATO of trying to assassinate Moammar Gaddafi after the coalition sent at least two large guided bombs into the...Published: 26 Apr 2011 at 16:54hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
Brics bloc urges UN reform
Sanya - The leaders of five of the world's major emerging powers called Thursday for UN Security Council reform to give developing nations more of a say on pressing global issues....Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 10:40hrs | | by Byo24News
Revolutionary spirits of Nehanda and Lobengula sting Sadc: Moyo
IF REGIME regime change consultants out there thought they would get away with sending a subliminal but pointed neo-colonial message to Zimbabweans by having Livingstone in Zambia as the ironic ...Published: 07 Apr 2011 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Professor Jonathan Moyo
Diplomatic row spells end of Mugabe's iron fist reign
LIKE IT or not, the truth is the countdown to the end of Robert Mugabe's iron fist rule of Zimbabwe has just started, albeit unofficially.Going by reports that Mugabe h...Published: 07 Apr 2011 at 07:51hrs | 5 | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Am not the one who attacked Zuma: Mugabe
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe distanced himself from his state media's blistering comments on South African President Jacob Zuma, in a bid to end a diplomatic spat between the neighbours....Published: 06 Apr 2011 at 14:12hrs | | by Byo24News
The beginning of the end of Robert Mugabe has started
Like it or hate it, the truth is that the countdown to the end of Robert Mugabe's iron fist rule of Zimbabwe has just started, albeit unofficially. Going by reports that Mugabe had difficulties in ...Published: 05 Apr 2011 at 10:06hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri | Political Analyst London
Zimbabwe Herald's attack on South African president Jacob Zuma in it editorial comment
The article goes like this.President Jacob Zuma's erratic behaviour is the stuff of legends.Bemused people have often asked: how does the disaster-prone Zuma manage to run Africa's...Published: 03 Apr 2011 at 19:59hrs | | by Byo24News
West uses media to invent enemies
SOUTH AFRICA, Nigeria, Gabon and the Arab League have all expressed surprise that the US, UK and Nato have used UN Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya in ways which are not supported by the reso...Published: 03 Apr 2011 at 19:59hrs | | by Tafataona Mahoso
President Zuma is now tainted beyond recovery: Jonathan Moyo
Zimbabwe's official newspaper The Sunday Mail attacked South African President Jacob Zuma on Sunday, calling him an erratic liability after he called on Harare to end a crackdown on the opposition....Published: 03 Apr 2011 at 17:53hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Clueless South Africa seeks immediate cease-fire in Libya
The South African government, which voted in favour of a no-fly zone in Libya, was at pains to explain its position on the matter as bombs continued raining on Colonel Muammar Gadaffi's army....Published: 01 Apr 2011 at 05:13hrs | | by Byo24News
Osama, Obama Hussein in Operation Odyssey
THE West has turned a deaf ear to claims by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi that the so-called protests in Libya are in fact not protests from the people of Libya, but a complex opportunistic ...Published: 31 Mar 2011 at 05:13hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
'Flickers' of al Qaeda or Hezbollah presence in Libyan rebels
Intelligence on the rebel forces battling Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has shown "flickers" of al Qaeda or Hezbollah presence but there is still no detailed picture of the emerging opposition, N...Published: 30 Mar 2011 at 13:29hrs | | by Byo24News
Libya: Africa and the Victorians - Libya and Zimbabwe
As I write, Libya is burning. It is in the throes of war, more accurately, of a "righteous" aggression. The list of the aggressor nations is as familiar as it is predictable: US, ...Published: 30 Mar 2011 at 05:58hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Europe's Libya Intervention: A Special Report
Distinct interests sparked the European involvement in Libya. The United Kingdom and France have issued vociferous calls for intervention in Libya for the past month, ultimately managing to con...Published: 25 Mar 2011 at 15:24hrs | | by Stratfor
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