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Tendai Biti: Infant trapped in adult body?
Those familiar with former Finance minister Tendai Biti’s track record were not exactly surprised by his latest outburst against current Treasury boss Mthuli Ncube.It seems insults come as s...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 08:04hrs | | by Conway Tutani
Mugabe's party has not disbanded
The Eunice Sandi Moyo-led National Patriotic Front yesterday dispelled claims by a rival faction of NPF led by retired Brigadier General Ambrose Mutinhiri that the party has been disbanded because it ...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 19:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zapu SG averted Dabengwa total sellout'
ZAPU secretary general Strike Mnkandla has been accused of allegedly sabotaging coalition talks with other opposition parties by vetoing the opposition party's national executive council resolution to...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutinhiri responds to Zhuwao on Chamisa deal
Opposition National Patriotic Front (NPF) leader, Ambrose Mutinhiri, has spurned an appeal by former president Robert Mugabe's nephew, Patrick Zhuwao, to throw his weight behind MDC Alliance leader, N...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's brother sued over coalition deal
A man who claims to have stitched a coalition deal for the late MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai during the 2013 elections has approached the High Court demanding payment from the former prime minister's ...Published: 08 May 2018 at 11:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's woes mount
MOBILISING opposition political parties to gang up against President Mugabe in the 2013 election has backfired on MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai after the High Court ordered him to pay his emissary...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 02:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man demanding $80,000 from Tsvangirai told to justify his claim
A HARARE man, Mr Moreprecision Muzadzi, who is demanding $80 000 from MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai for facilitating coalition talks with prospective allies before the 2013 election, has been dire...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Whither Zimbabwe opposition grand coalition?
With Zimbabweans already in an election mode ahead of crunch polls next year, the coming together of MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his former allies, who had broken ranks with him under various cir...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu PF is finished!' boasted Gutu, ignoring vote rigging warnings again - MDC is finished
"There is no doubt that the elections are going to take place in the first half of next year. Time is, therefore, of essence if we are going to put in place mechanisms that will help us win the electi...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 00:14hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Now is Mugabe's time
UP to this day, supporters of Hillary Clinton have not yet come to terms with the way she was thumped by Donald Trump. They just can't believe it happened.Many are still hoping they are having...Published: 06 Aug 2017 at 13:08hrs | | by zimpapers
'Social movement has transformed Zim politics,' says Jambawo - yes but in what direction
"Social Movements have Transformed Zimbabwe's Politics," wrote Kingston Jambawo in The Zimbabwean.Yes, social media has brought a lot of Zimbabweans into active politics who would otherwise ha...Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 23:41hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Tsvangirai sued over coalition
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's homeboy, Mr More-precision Muzadzi, has dragged the opposition leader to the High Court demanding $80 000 for facilitating coalition talks with prospective oppositi...Published: 10 Jun 2017 at 16:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru outwits Gumbo, Mutasa
Former vice-president, Joice Mujuru has presented herself as a shrewd political strategist by changing the name of her political party, dumping the name Zimbabwe People First that had been at the ...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai to appear in court next week
THE case in which Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is being sued for allegedly failing to pay for political consultancy allegedly rendered by a Harare man in the run...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai to crush Mugabe in 2018'
Newly-elected Norton legislator Temba Mliswa says a grand opposition coalition led by indomitable MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and including war veterans, will beat President Robert Mugabe and his...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru what a disgrace
The recent utterances by the Zimbabwe People First (Zim PF) leader Dr Joice Mujuru that she wants to compensate the former owner of the farm she and her late husband, (rtd) General Solomon Mujuru grab...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 15:15hrs | 1 | by Stewart Murewa
Coalition of opposition parties is a pipe-dream
Opposition political parties are still an amazing lot. Their dreams of a grand coalition which they think would dislodge the revolutionary party ZANU PF from power, come 2018 is still being talked abo...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 07:05hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Opposition grand coalition, just a rhetoric
I was once a believer in opposition coalition politics in Zimbabwe but after reading an article by former Crisis in Zimbabwe executive director, Macdonald Lewanika in the Dailynews of 21 August 2016, ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 09:25hrs | 2 | by John Mukumbo
'Mugabe can ignore people at own peril,' says Msipa
Former Midlands governor and ex-Zanu-PF politburo member Cephas Msipa has said it would be folly for his party to ignore the demands of the people, particularly in the wake of reports of plans by ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition grand coalition in limbo
THE coalition of opposition parties against the ruling Zanu-PF in the 2018 elections is reportedly in limbo as the MDC-T and Zimbabwe People First parties are non-committal towards the collective effo...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:41hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Opposition grand coalition, wishful thinking
Since 2002 there has been a hullabaloo about the formation of a coalition of opposition parties. A number of private meetings, which have never materialized had been held now and again by opposition l...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 09:38hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
What makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly?
What is it that makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly? Even when he does nothing at all?We have been having a big debate on the local media, more accurately, on a portion of it...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:59hrs | 3 | by Nathaniel Manheru
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