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ZACC arrests opposition MP for 'illegal' land occupation
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested Patrick Sagandira, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Member of Parliament for Makoni Central, on allegations of unlawfully occupying a...Published: 21 Jun 2025 at 09:47hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe fret over new rolling blackouts
Zimbabwe's Energy Minister Edgar Moyo has been summoned by Parliament to address the severe hydrological challenges at Kariba Power Station, leading to extensive power outages of up to 18 hours in urb...Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 17:01hrs | 31 | by Staff reporter
Makoni Central MP arrested for assaulting Zanu-PF activists
Another by-election is looming in Makoni Central constituency, Manicaland, following the arrest of opposition party legislator, Patrick Sagandira, on charges of political violence.Sagandira is...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 05:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
CCC MP, councillor arrested
On Tuesday, Makoni Central legislator Patrick Sagandira, a member of the CCC (Citizens Coalition for Change), along with councillor Teddy Chipere and several other party members, were arrested in conn...Published: 05 Oct 2023 at 07:00hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF strengthens electoral grip on Manicaland
On behalf of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, I would like to extend my appreciation to our stakeholders, voters and political parties for the unity of purpose and discipline exuded during the elect...Published: 28 Aug 2023 at 06:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Disgruntled CCC candidates go rogue
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)'s house is on fire in Manicaland as aspiring candidates who were unfairly disqualified during the candidates' selection process are up in arms with t...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 17:18hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance should change tact
IF we had an opposition that had seriously wanted former President Robert Mugabe out of office, he would have gone that way before 2008. Unfortunately, we have fly-by-night opportunists who have found...Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 08:02hrs | 1 | by Chikuni Gaba
Mangoma dumped by top official
OPPOSITION Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe (RDZ) leader, Elton Mangoma, has literally turned into a dead man walking after he was dumped by yet another top official, acting spokesperson, Patrick Sagandi...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 06:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Simba Makoni gunners for Vice Presidency under Tsvangirai
Former finance minister, and Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) leader, Simba Makoni, is reportedly aiming to become the country's first vice president, under a Morgan Tsvangirai led government, which could s...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe/ Nancy Mabaya
Simba Makoni's leadership questioned
KNIVES were out for Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) leader Simba Makoni last week as party members questioned his leadership qualities and why he pulled out of last year's presidential race to back Movement...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 16:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai suffers a double blow
THE Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T yesterday suffered a double blow after the Manicaland provincial youth executive left en-masse to join the rival faction fronted by "axed" secretary-general Tendai Biti...Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 14:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti launches campaign trail
BEFORE the dust caused by the recent fierce boardroom fights in the MDC-T has settled down, the splinter group led by the party's "axed" secretary-general Tendai Biti has already hit the road campai...Published: 05 May 2014 at 07:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T threatens candidates with expulsion
MUTARE - Human rights lawyer, Arnold Tsunga and Patrick Sagandira will be expelled from the MDC-T if they fail to withdraw their candidature ahead of Wednesday's harmonised elections, a senior party o...Published: 28 Jul 2013 at 19:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T in 29 Parly seat vote split
A total of 29 MDC-T members will stand as independent candidates in the National Assembly elections this Wednesday while 28 others are also seeking to take the same rebellious route to council....Published: 28 Jul 2013 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai faces party revolt, Biti aligned faction gives him headaches
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) leader Morgan Tsvangirai found his party's election rally in Rusape, in Manicaland province, boycotted by the party's provincial leadership on Tuesday in protes...Published: 24 Jul 2013 at 05:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai unveils Simba Makoni
MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday unveiled Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) leader Simba Makoni as the parliamentary candidate for Makoni Central ahead of his party’s Patrick Sag...Published: 23 Jul 2013 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai fooled by Simba Makoni
The Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai was fooled by Mavambo Kusile Dawn leader Simba Makoni who is alleged to have less than 20 supporters and has since caused more chaos in t...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 17:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T Manicaland against coalition with Simba Makoni
A STORM is brewing in the MDC-T over its coalition with Mavambo/Dawn/Kusile, amid revelations that a faction loyal to Mr Tendai Biti is against the decision by party leader, Mr Morgani Tsvangirai to c...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 21:27hrs | 2 | by StaffReporter
Zanu-PF expels two members
ZANU-PF has expelled two members who are standing as independent candidates in Mutare's Ward Two and Four.The two, Cecilia Gambe (Ward Two) and Martin Chitsinga (Ward Four), were served with ...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 21:07hrs | 4 | by StaffReporter
ZBC biased against MDCs
THE NATIONAL broadcaster Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) mandate as a public broadcaster came into question again this month over the gross partisan manner in which it covered activities of Z...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 14:54hrs | 4 | by MMPZ
MDC-T aspiring MP finally released on bail
The MDC-T aspiring legislator for Makoni Central Patrick Sagandira and his campaign manager Lovemore Chifomboti, who have been locked up in remand on public violence charges, for the past two weeks, w...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 18:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T official locked up over intra-party violence
THE State media reports that the MDC-T parliamentary candidate for Makoni Central, Patrick Sagandira and two members of his campaign team, who were this week arrested on allegations of public violence...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 04:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Kwinjeh refuse to accept MDC-T results for Makoni Central primaries
Former journalist and founding member of the MDC, Grace Kwinjeh, was on Saturday told she had not won the party primaries for Makoni Central, two weeks after she had been told she had garnered the maj...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 18:27hrs | | by Violet Gonda
MDC-T primary elections completed
The MDC-T- has successfully completed its primary elections and the confirmation exercise in all the provinces as the party gears for an overwhelming win in the coming elections.Last weekend t...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 13:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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