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Mudzuri declares no interest in any post at MDC-T Congress
FORMER Energy and Power Development minister, Elias Mudzuri, has confirmed he is not contesting for any position in the upcoming ‘flawed' MDC-T Congress set for this weekend.Mudzuri served as En...Published: 17 Dec 2022 at 12:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Whose who in Mwonzora's shadow Cabinet - Full list
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) leader Douglas Mwonzora Thursday announced a 26-member shadow cabinet which he said will monitor and check the performance of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ca...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 17:35hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Swearing in of Khupe and her MDC-T allies as MPs, Senators challenged
A Kwekwe man has sued the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) seeking to nullify the swearing into Parliament of MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe and 14 MPs from her party following the recalls of MDC All...Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Sad day for democracy'
LAWYERS, political analysts and opposition party leaders yesterday described the swearing in of opposition MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe and her 14 party nominees as replacements for the recalled MDC A...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Khupe takes over as leader of the opposition in Parliament
Thokozani Khupe's opposition power grab was complete on Wednesday after she was sworn-in as an MP, along with a coterie of her supporters who were defeated in elections in 2018.The MDC-T leade...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 18:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
+30,000 voters reject Khupe MPs
OVER 30 000 voters have responded to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)'s call to send in objections to MDCT leader Thokozani Khupe's intention to replace MPs she recalled with nominees of her ch...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Voters ready to reject Khupe MPs'
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance secretary-general Chalton Hwende yesterday claimed that opposition supporters in different parts of the country were already mobilising to reject MPs nominated by the MDC-T led...Published: 02 Sep 2020 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's recalled MPs refusing to return 'Parliament' vehicles
THE GOVERNMENT has issued a stern warning to recalled MDC legislators who are refusing to return vehicles they got under parliament's car loan scheme.Thokozani Khupe, who was declared the legi...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 19:08hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
MDC turf war escalates over vacant seats
THE messy turf war between MDC-T rival faction leaders Thokozani Khupe, who is the party's interim president, and secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora has escalated in the aftermath of hotly contested n...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 07:25hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Khupe pushes to drown Mwonzora
THERE is no let-up to the mayhem devouring the divided MDC, with the party's interim leader Thokozani Khupe now pushing to have her secretary- general Douglas Mwonzora disciplined, the Daily News repo...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe pushing to have Mwonzora disciplined
THERE is no let-up to the mayhem devouring the divided MDC, with the party's interim leader Thokozani Khupe now pushing to have her secretary- general Douglas Mwonzora disciplined.This comes a...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 07:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora, Khupe wrangle escalates
THE MDC's mindless infighting continues to escalate - with the tension between interim party leader Thokozani Khupe and her secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora now said to be approaching breaking point...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 18:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo voters reject Khupe
SOME voters in Bulawayo East constituency have vowed to object the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)'s decision to replace MDC Alliance National House of Assembly Women Proportional Representative T...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 10:28hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Strong anti-Ndebele sentiment in MDC-T
MDC Alliance partners have blasted the coalition's leader Mr Nelson Chamisa as a deceptive politician who does not respect agreements after he dribbled them and fielded candidates in constituencies re...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube fumes at Chamisa
MDC Alliance spokesperson Welshman Ncube has blamed MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa for the Nomination Court chaos."I suppose we were busy grabbing seats from each other and forgot that the real en...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 11:25hrs | 2 | by A Mhlongo
Fresh fissures rock MDC Alliance, fail to field a candidate in Insiza
FRESH fissures have rocked the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance with some of his co-principals accusing the MDC-T party officials of unilaterally taking over the candidates' selection process, resultin...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe backers quit MDC-T
Three of MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe's backers in Matabeleland South have quit the opposition party citing failure to uphold the party's constitution and general disorganisation.This co...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 15:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru fills NPP posts in secret 'convention'
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) on Friday filled vacant posts in the youth, women and war veterans' wing, as the party urges closer to its main convention expected s...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Coalition of opposition parties must work.
A member of the ZimPF Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo has urged opposition political parties to make sure that a coalition works so as to challenged the ruling Zanu PF at an advantageous position.he a...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 04:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai takes back 'rebels'
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday welcomed back some members of his party who defied his directive not to contest last year's harmonised elections and pave way for MDC rebels who were expelled ...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Expelled MDC-T MPs must be assured that their seats are safe'
Suspensions and expulsions by MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his secretary-general Tendai Biti this week have created a leadership vacuum in the opposition party, with both factions seemingly...Published: 01 May 2014 at 07:20hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe and Lloyd Gumbo
Welshman Ncube, Tsvangirai defections battle
THE MDC led by Welshman Ncube yesterday reacted angrily to the move by MDC-T to parade two if its former MPs claiming they had defected from the party, saying it was part of a deception campaign....Published: 17 Mar 2014 at 11:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube's MDC disowns rebels
THE Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC yesterday disowned "rebels" Siyabonga Malandu Ncube and Edward Mkhosi who defected to the MDC-T on Saturday.The duo lost their seats to Zanu-PF in last ye...Published: 17 Mar 2014 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No MDC members defected to MDC-T
The MDC would like to make it categorically clear that former MPs, Edward Mkhosi and Siyabonga Malandu Ncube who were purported to have defected from our party at an MDC-T rally at Stanley Square in B...Published: 17 Mar 2014 at 07:48hrs | 2 | by Nhlanhla Dube
Nomalanga Khumalo in 'domestic' violence scuffle with married lover
Former Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ms Nomalanga Khumalo is reported to have been involved in a bloody scuffle with her 60 year old married lover.Khumalo who is affectionately known as MaK...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 16:30hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Expelled MDC chairman refuses to go down without a fight
EXPELLED MDC Matabeleland South chairperson Petros Mukwena has described his axeing as a non-event saying the party has ceased to exist having been turned into a group of three people.Mukwena,...Published: 22 Oct 2013 at 12:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe could rope in Mutambara
FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara's decision to drop his court case contesting the leadership of MDC has sparked speculation President Robert Mugabe intends to keep him in his government....Published: 29 Aug 2013 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Committee led by Tsvangirai should resign to save MDC-T'
FORMER MDC-T members who contested the elections as independent candidates yesterday said the party should not waste time contesting the election result in court as it was to blame for the heavy defe...Published: 12 Aug 2013 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mat South has realised Zanu-PF is the only party committed to serving people's interests says Zanu-PF
PEOPLE of Matabeleland South have had a change of heart towards Zanu-PF as they allegedly voted for the party in all the 13 constituencies in the province. Zanu-PF trounced its opponents in a...Published: 03 Aug 2013 at 13:43hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Khupe quarrels with cops
MDC-T deputy president Ms Thokozani Khupe yesterday reportedly quarreled with police officers in Umzingwane following a flopped meeting that she had planned to hold at Kumbudzi Business Centre. ...Published: 19 Jul 2013 at 04:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Form a coalition with Mutambara,' Tsvangirai told
The MDC led by Welshman Ncube launched its election campaign in Chikomba Central, Mashonaland East Province last Friday where Ncube defended his alliance with Zapu and United Movement for Democracy an...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 17:36hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mtshabezi Pipeline Project: 'MDC-T should not play with people's minds' says Zanu-PF
MDC-T's attempts to use the Mtshabezi pipeline project to gain political mileage ahead of the forthcoming harmonised elections on 31 July has angered Bulawayo and Matabeleland South Governors who hav...Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 21:21hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Welshman Ncube speaks on 'coalition of convenience'
The MDC led by Welshman Ncube launched its election campaign in Chikomba Central, Mashonaland East Province last Friday where Ncube defended his alliance with Zapu and United Movement for Democracy a...Published: 16 Jul 2013 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai in Masvingo to mend rifts in his MDC-T
Movement for Democratic Change leader Dr Morgan Tsvangirai is today expected to descend on Masvingo to mend rifts in his MDC-T party following divisive primary elections.Top MDC-T officials co...Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
List of candidates in some of the constituencies
List of candidates in some of the constituenciesBeitbrdge East Kembo Mohadi &...Published: 29 Jun 2013 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nomination court sits countrywide
The nomination court for the members of the House of Assembly, senatorial, women quarter and provincial councils has begun in different provinces of the country.In Mashonaland East province t...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 11:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Deputy Speaker rejected by MDC-T supporters
MDC-T provincial chairman for Matabeleland South Province Watchy Sibanda had to seek police protection when angry party members threatened to beat him up during chaotic primary elections in Umzingwane...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T official seeks police protection as angry party members threaten to beat him up
The state media reports that MDC-T provincial chairman for Matabeleland South Province Mr Watchy Sibanda had to seek police protection when angry party members threatened to beat him up during chaoti...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 04:08hrs | 15 | by Staff Reporter
Mutambara dismiss MDC coup claim
Arthur Guseni Oliver Mutambara has dismissed reports claiming he had been ousted as leader of his MDC formation.The State media reported that Mutambara had been removed at an ad-hoc meeting of...Published: 16 Jun 2013 at 11:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Arthur Mutambara 'ousted'
Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara was yesterday "dismissed" from his position of MDC leader by the party's national executive for concentrating on Government business at the expense of his politi...Published: 16 Jun 2013 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T members jostle to replace late Dube who died last week
MDC-T members in Matabeleland South are reportedly "frenziedly jostling" for the right to represent the party in Insiza South barely a week after the death of Mr Jabulani Dube who had won the primary ...Published: 05 Jun 2013 at 12:15hrs | 2 | by Marvelous Moyo
Expelled MDC MPs fight expulsion from parliament at High Court
THREE House of Assembly members and two from the Senate who recently defected from the Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC have filed a High Court application seeking to bar Parliament from expelling the...Published: 14 May 2013 at 03:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC to approach Sadc over Moyo's partisan manner
THE Welshman Ncube-led MDC says it will approach the Sadc Parliamentary Forum to force the Speaker of the House of Assembly Lovemore Moyo to act on five legislators whom it expelled from its party....Published: 10 May 2013 at 03:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs, senators face expulsion
The MDC has written to the President of the Senate Edna Madzongwe and Speaker of Parliament Lovemore Moyo, asking them to expel 3 MPs and two senators elected on its ticket after they formally joined ...Published: 16 Apr 2013 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambara's political woes continues
DEPUTY Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has been ditched by five legislators he shielded from being sacked from Parliament for floor crossing late last year.The legislators who all along claime...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 03:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T supporters reject Deputy Speaker's candidature
VILLAGERS from Umzingwane constituency have reportedly blocked the area MP and Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Ms Nomalanga Khumalo, from contesting the seat in the next election.It is believed ...Published: 22 Feb 2013 at 06:08hrs | | by Prosper Ndlovu
MDC expells 5 MPs, 49 councillors
The MDC led by Professor Welshman Ncube has expelled five legislators and 49 councillors for defecting to other parties, state media reported.In a statement, MDC Deputy National Spokesperson, ...Published: 19 Nov 2012 at 19:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambara - Down but still kicking
DESPITE a High Court judgement delivered last week that declared Welshman Ncube the legitimate leader of the splinter Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Arthur Mutambara...Published: 24 Jun 2012 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prof Ncube's MDC, the only clean party on constituency development funds
MEMBERS of Parliament belonging to the Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube all managed to account for how they used us$50 000 which government gave them for...Published: 16 Feb 2012 at 10:25hrs | | by Sehlulizitha Zondo
MDC rebels establish structures for their splinter party
THE five members of the House of Assembly who have defected from the Professor Welshman Ncube led MDC have committed themselves to their decision and said they were no longer members of the party. ...Published: 23 Jan 2012 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
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