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Jacob Mafume's mayoral victory exposes infighting in Chamisa's camp
WE close the year with a circus at Town House in Harare, where Jacob Mafume last week bounced back as Harare mayor.He was elected as the capital city's third mayor in just four months and this...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 17:28hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 2023 harmonised general election now done and dusted
The harmonised general election is over.Any continuing chatter or narratives about "fresh elections scaffolded by foreigners", or a "National Transitional Authority" [NTA] also facilitated by ...Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 20:34hrs | 2 | by Jonathan Moyo
Ziyambi Ziyambi perhaps does not understand what a manifesto is
'Our work is our manifesto,' says Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi.This is what Minster Ziyambi is reported to have said, which is mind-boggling:"Zanu-PF will not produce a flowery document as...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 10:04hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
Zanu-PF justifies not having a manifesto
Zanu-PF will not produce a flowery document as its manifesto ahead of next month's harmonised elections, but is standing on the record of the Second Republic and will let its life-changing development...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 06:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
The Unpacking a Prospective Councillor's Political Manifesto: Education
On the 7th of December 2021 I published my Political Manifesto as prospective councillor for Gokwe-Mapfungautsi Constituency Ward 25 Zimbabwe 2023 General Elections.My manifesto was received with mixe...Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 22:13hrs | 11 | by Etiwel Mutero
ZCTU will lobby for US dollar salaries
FLORENCE TARUVINGA (FT), broke the glass ceiling when she was elected Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president in October, beating Peter Mutasa after polling 73 votes to his 59, thereby beco...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
57 contest 28 seats
A TOTAL of 157 National Assembly candidates will contest 28 vacant seats in next month's by-elections where 16 political parties will battle it out for Parliament.The forthcoming elections wil...Published: 09 Feb 2022 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Political elites' vacuous populism not serving Zimbabwean people's interest
IN a recent eloquent but rather dense article titled "Dynamics of the Zimbabwe crisis in the 21st century" adopted from a 2003 academic paper of a similar title, Professor Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni ma...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 08:45hrs | 13 | by Dr Mike Chipere
Professor Arthur Mutambara, Dr Nkosana Moyo and Advocate Nelson Chamisa are speaking
I have dwelt a lot regarding Chamisa's infantile approach to politics and his policies that do not make too much sense. However, I wish to commend Chamisa's visit to Matabeleland South two days ago. T...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 17:20hrs | 14 | by Nomazulu Thata
Where is Comrade Albert Matapo?
We always realize extremely late that we the general populace is taken for a ride by people without any conscience, unscrupulous chancers in politics who masquerade as genuine revolutionaries and yet ...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 08:20hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe civil service top heavy, bloated
GOVERNMENT admitted yesterday that it was bloated, had a top-heavy structure, with some key departments manned by second-class professionals owing to poor salaries and conditions of service.Th...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa demands loyalty
President Mnangagwa yesterday implored civil servants to be loyal to Government and fulfil its policies that are derived from the ruling party, Zanu PF's manifesto following its victory in...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Introduction of new currency needs strong back facility and increase in production levels
School of thought Introducing our own currency is a good idea but ill-timed and a misplaced and misguided priority. The focus for now should be increase...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 20:54hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Are Zimbabwe's political parties really different?
The forthcoming general elections scheduled for July 30 are literally four weeks away, but public discourse remains focussed on the referee, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and the rules of the game...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 10:09hrs | 2 | by Tendai Murisa & Tendai Chikweche
I am sorry Mr Chamisa, but my vote isn't yours
To begin with, I must applaud the MDC Alliance for coming up with a splendid document.It does take some effort and concern and obviously all the issues at the heart of the Zimbabwean are hard ...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:40hrs | | by Radar
Disgruntled former Zanu-PF members release political manifesto
THE newly-formed Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu), which claims to be a breakaway faction of the ruling Zanu-PF party has unveiled its leader Chawaona Wilbroad Kanoti and its election manifesto ...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
We vote using our brains dear Misihairabwi-Mushonga and never pantie politics again!
This is just gutter politics of the highest order! Gutter politics that is below the belt in the sense of the word. We cannot be told to vote for women just because they are women. We vote for people ...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 18:45hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
More independent candidates to contest in Zimbabwe's 2018 election
Zimbabwe is such a political savy country and barely a month passes without hearing of a new political party being launched.Another new political party Multi People's Democratic Party of Zimba...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 17:08hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Chiefs' cars not vote-buying
Every election promise is predicated upon the promiser winning the election. The fulfilment of that promise is contingent upon the electorate one is trying to lure fulfilling their part of the transac...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
HZT launch '13M Voices for Peace' campaign - one more excuse for contesting flawed elections
Heal Zimbabwe Trust (HZT) is holding another workshop on elections."The main purpose of the meeting is to have all stakeholders in the peace building sector and responsible national institutio...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 22:16hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Drawing parallels between Robert Mugabe and Nkosana Moyo
This article is responding to Dumisani Muleya! "Nkosana best candidate available...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 10:51hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Nothing to expect from power hungry opposition
As the country draws closer to the 2018 harmonised elections, political parties are naturally expected to now unfurl their long-thought political manifestos and rich political messages in order entice...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 06:10hrs | | by Charity Maodza
Nkosana Moyo scoffs at coalition
PRESIDENTIAL aspirant Dr Nkosana Moyo yesterday scoffed at MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's proposed coalition of opposition parties ahead of next year's harmonised elections, describing it as a gathe...Published: 08 Jul 2017 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace has no place in Zim Presidency- Build Zimbabwe Alliance
Build Zimbabwe Alliance leader Noah Manyika has said first lady Grace Mugabe has no quality of being a Zimbabwean President.He said in any other place besides Zimbabwe, the idea of...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Book undresses Mugabe
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru's opposition Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) has launched a book chronicling Zanu-PF government's leadership failures since independence in 1980.The book t...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:27hrs | | by AStaff reporter
Zimbabwe heads of Christian denominations pander to Mugabe
So-called Heads of Christian Denominations off the Mark We, the Zimbabwe Christian Prophetic Voice, are a group of Christians from different denom...Published: 14 Jan 2016 at 14:47hrs | | by Zimbabwe Christian Prophetic Voice
Zimbabweans urged to pray for more rain
Acting President Phelekezela Mphoko has called on Zimbabweans to look up to God to spare the nation the worst effects of the hot weather conditions being experienced countrywide.Acting Preside...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru told to brace for violence
Former Zanu -PF Hurungwe West legislator and Mashonaland West Zanu-PF chairman Temba Mliswa has warned Joice Mujuru that life in opposition camp won't be rosy.He said Mujuru should brace herse...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prof Jonathan Moyo the only true prophet
Zimbabwe is touted as having the most educated people in sub-Saharan Africa yet the country is so poor and lacks basic amenities that other countries enjoy, even those with more goats than people as H...Published: 06 Sep 2015 at 17:27hrs | | by Jealousy Mawarire
Mujuru ready to fight Zanu-PF
Charles Mangongera, a Harare based political analyst said apologizing, Mujuru could be trying to start from a clean slate after her long running association with Zanu-PF. He said Mujuru's...Published: 03 Jun 2015 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
One on One with Prof Jonathan Moyo
Six months after its launch, some sections of society are questioning the progress of the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation. Political Writer Tichaona Zindoga (TZ) spoke to...Published: 21 Apr 2014 at 08:15hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Will Mugabe deliver?
The silly season of free cell phone vouchers, gallons of scarce cooking oil and free goats is over. Promises were made and now they must be kept. Although it took very little to convince those...Published: 29 Aug 2013 at 06:41hrs | | by Vince Musewe
ZSE crumbles after Mugabe's re-election
The Zimbabwean stock market crumbled on Monday, a few days after the announcement that President Robert Mugabe had won last week's elections.The results, which were rejected by the main politi...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 10:35hrs | | by Business reporter
Open letter to MDC president prof Welshman Ncube
Dear Professor Welshman Ncube,We are addressing this Open Letter to you as President of MDC ahead of the Copac Final Draft Constitution - which you and your Party have signed up to - ...Published: 02 Feb 2013 at 11:02hrs | | by Kingdom of Matebeleland
MDC-T jobs programme tailored to stifle indigenisation drive
Sunday Mail talks of Western hand in MDC-T's jobs document and claims confusion is reigning supreme in the party over the already discredited Jobs, Investment and Upliftment Programme (JIUP) amid disc...Published: 14 Nov 2011 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
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 | 4 | by Professor Jonathan Moyo
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