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Overfed, unconcerned and arrogant - Zimbabwe's politicians have broken away from the people
Saying all kinds of niceties and delivering nothing. These seem to be the most notable, if not the best traits of a politician. Particularly the Zimbabwean politician. It is not because they lack the ...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 21:03hrs | 1 | by Mandla Tshuma
Mutambara calls for a United States of Africa
FORMER deputy prime minister Professor Arthur Mutambara has told a British audience that the mooted "ever-closer African Union" was "despicable" and instead suggested that a "United States of Africa" ...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 18:58hrs | 1 | by African News Agency
Chamisa and Biti: Hubris personified
HUBRIS is defined as excessive pride or over-confidence. It is epitomised by arrogance. It often indicates a disconnection with reality and overestimating one's own competence. It is a disease that af...Published: 15 May 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
Chamisa's UK trip draws mixed feelings
MDC-T president Nelson Chamisa this week continued his momentum to consolidate his leadership of the MDC Alliance with the high-profile visit to London, where he met United Kingdom senior government o...Published: 12 May 2018 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
'The voice of the people is the voice of God'
At Zanu-PF's headquarters and in Harare's central business district, the signs of the deep pockets of the ruling party are on full display.A large banner in the green and yellow colours of Zan...Published: 09 May 2018 at 16:15hrs | 1 | by BusinessDay / Ray Ndlovu
Chamisa speaks on power grab
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa, has spoken at the Oxford Union about his contentious rise to the MDC presidency.The 40-year-old opposition leader spoke to students about th...Published: 09 May 2018 at 13:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa narrates his journey to presidency
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has narrated about his rise to power following the death of Tsvangirai.Addressing students at the Oxford Union, Chamisa alluded about the rec...Published: 09 May 2018 at 13:12hrs | 2 | by A Mhlongo
Chamisa dares Zimbabwe military
OPPOSITION MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa, has challenged the military to stay out of this year's electoral processes and allow democracy to flourish.Chamisa, who was answering questions at the O...Published: 09 May 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe needs democracy not managed stability, Chamisa tells Brits
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has warned the British government that overlooking crucial democratic reforms in favour of managing political stability in Zimbabwe could lead to pos...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:59hrs | 3 | by Our Correspondent
Chamisa calls for urgent electoral reforms in Oxford Union address
The MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has called for urgent electoral reforms to ensure that the general elections scheduled for July this year are free, fair and credible. Sp...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:51hrs | | by Our Correspondent
Chamisa wows Oxford Union
President Adv Nelson Chamisa has said that the biggest challenge facing Africa is the challenge of leadership but the MDC is giving Zimbabweans a fighting chance in the upcoming elections to avoid the...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:05hrs | 1 | by MDC-T
Chamisa's poll candidates
The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC has come up with a comprehensive panel of approved parliamentary and local government candidates ready to represent the party across the length and breadth of the country fo...Published: 08 May 2018 at 11:45hrs | | by Staff reporetr
Chamisa hits back at Chiwenga
At the launch of Zanu-PF's election manifesto on Friday, Vice- President Constantino Chiwenga devoted the bulk of his speech to attacking MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa, describing...Published: 06 May 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa invited by Queen Elizabeth II?
The leader of a faction of the MDC-T, Adv Nelson Chamisa, has once again been caught out lying to the nation, this time after claiming he had been personally invited to the United Kingdom by Que...Published: 06 May 2018 at 08:54hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa off to the United Kingdom
MDC-T President Adv Nelson Chamisa this weekend leaves for the United Kingdom where he will take the opportunity to interact with Zimbabweans in the Diaspora.The people's leader and MDC Allian...Published: 03 May 2018 at 18:13hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Chamisa to speak at Oxford Union
The Oxford Union, the most prestigious student debating organisation in the United Kingdom whose membership is drawn primarily from the University of Oxford, will be hosting MDC Alliance presidential ...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 13:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chasing the elusive Zimbabwean dream
Arthur Guseni Oliver Mutambara, a world-renowned robotics professor and one of the most intriguing figures in Zimbabwean public life, has rarely written about the private dimensions of his life - unti...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 16:59hrs | 5 | by Brezhnev Malaba
How compromises, mistakes made in Mandela era hobbled SA's economy
Julius Malema has blamed policies put in place during Nelson Mandela's era for the country's high levels of inequality. He may have a point.Addressing the Oxford Union recently, Julius Malema,...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 05:50hrs | | by Alan Hirsch
Mugabe, Malema: The lions of Africa
DOES Africa have artificial human lions? If so, would you agree that President Mugabe and Hon. Malema are the true lions or warriors of Africa? If not, what would your reaction be when you hear them b...Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 11:21hrs | 2 | by Mutumwa Mawere
Malema slams Mugabe's indigenisation policy
SOUTH Africa's second biggest opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has accused President Robert Mugabe's government of doling out shares in expropriated companies to i...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Former Nigerian minister and #Bringbackourgirls founder, says Nigerian army has committed human rights violations
- Ezekwesili concedes Nigerian army has committed human right abuses in the fight against Boko Haram - "Oby" thinks #BringBackOurGirls has not failed and Boko Haram can still be de...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 05:33hrs | 4 | by Al Jazeera
Former ISI head Lt. Gen. Asad Durrani says Pakistan probably harboured Osama Bin Laden
Lt. General Asad Durrani (retd), the former head of Pakistan's ISI intelligence agency, has told Al Jazeera's Head to Head that Pakistan most likely sheltered Osama Bin Laden in the years leading up t...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 10:38hrs | 15 | by Al Jazeera
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