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Zapu-PDZ merger teeters on the brink: Nyagomo a 'ceremonial VP'
JOHANNESBURG - The Zapu-Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe (PDZ) merger is headed for stormy waters, following allegations of disrespect and mistrust between the two opposition parties. If untamed, the...Published: 14 May 2018 at 12:13hrs | 5 | by Mxolisi Ncube
Zapu ditches Mangoma's Code
THE opposition Zapu has officially cut ties with the Elton Mangoma-led Coalition of Democrats (Code), citing differences with its partner.Party leader Dumiso Dabengwa confirmed the development...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu, PDZ merge
THE opposition Zapu and Barbara Nyagomo's Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe (PDZ) have merged into one political party under Dumiso Dabengwa.The Southern Eye was told all PDZ structures will n...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa drags Khupe to court
Lawyers for the Nelson Chamisa-led Bulawayo MDC executive have approached the High Court here to challenge their ban from using the opposition party's provincial headquarters, hoping for a green light...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangoma's coalition crumbles
THE Coalition of Democrats (CODE) is on the verge of collapse as more founder members pull out of because of what they called the "directionless" and "selfishness" of the alliance's leadership, NewZim...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another political alliance set to be launched in Bulawayo
The Elton Mangoma led CODE Alliance is likely to suffer a still birth following a split of other parties who have grouped to form another new political coalition dubbed ZAPU Democratic Alliance which ...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 19:24hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Mangoma will whittle down presidential powers
Daily News editor Gift Phiri sits down for a wide-ranging interview with the presidential candidate for the Coalition of Democrats (CODE) — an alliance of six opposition political parties about the ...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru courts Tsvangirai
NATIONAL People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru, who was recently endorsed as the People's Rainbow Coalition (PRC) presidential candidate, has reportedly made moves to engage MDC-T and MDC Alliance ...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangoma to challenge Tsvangirai, Mugabe
THE Coalition for Democrats (Code) has nominated Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe (RDZ) leader Elton Mangoma as its presidential candidate in the 2018 elections.The coalition also elected Zapu le...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 08:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Biti booted out
THE Coalition of Democrats, (CODE) has suspended Tendai Biti and his People's Democratic Party (PDP) from the eight member political consortium's activities.Biti was the chairperson of CODE un...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 10:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe solidarity march slammed
War veterans and opposition parties yesterday poured scorn on the planned solidarity march with First Lady Grace Mugabe scheduled for Harare today, after she whipped a South African model with a...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe leader in door to door campaign in Bulawayo
Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe leader Barbra Nyagomo has embarked on a door to door campaign in Bulawayo.This was revealed by the party official Morgan Nare who said the programme was going...Published: 16 Aug 2017 at 07:16hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
PDZ celebrates heroes
Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe has said it cherishes the works of the liberation heroes.The party led by Barbra Nyagomo said it will remain resonating in their memories their immense work o...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 16:32hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
'MDC Alliance will create another Mugabe'
RENEWAL Democrats of Zimbabwe (RDZ) leader, Elton Mangoma yesterday rubbished the MDC Alliance deal signed by seven opposition leaders at the weekend, saying the only viable opposition pact comprised ...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fears of voter apathy in Zimbabwe's 2018 polls
After the voter apathy which marred the recent Chiwundura by-election, analysts have said electoral reforms are the only way to increase voter interest in 2018 elections.In the by-election, a ...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 12:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
reliminary Statement: Chiwundura National Assembly by-election
Harare - 16 JULY, 2017 - The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN), as part of its observation of the Chiwundura National Assembly by-election, deployed 15 static and mobile observers. The static o...Published: 19 Jul 2017 at 06:57hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF kicks out Harare chairperson
THE Zanu-PF Harare provincial leadership yesterday booted out its interim chairperson, Charles Tavenga accusing him of sabotaging party programmes, particularly the selection of candidates to contest ...Published: 17 Jul 2017 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Zanu-PF in landslide victory
Zanu-PF's Brown Ndlovu is the newly elected National Assembly member for Chiwundura Constituency after a landslide victory in the by-election held in the constituency yesterday.Ndlovu polled 9...Published: 16 Jul 2017 at 18:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Voting underway in Chuwundura by-election
Voting is underway in the Chiwundura by-election to chose the National Assembly member who will replace Zanu-PF's Kizito Chivamba, who died in April this year.The voting process started peacef...Published: 15 Jul 2017 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to address Chiwundura star rally
ALL is set for tomorrow's Zanu-PF's star rally to be addressed by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Chiwundura ahead of Saturday's parliamentary by-election in which the party is tipped to win....Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 07:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF gears for Chiwundura by-election
THE Zanu-PF Midlands provincial leadership have started holding rallies in Chiwundura ahead of a star rally to be addressed by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa next Wednesday, just days before a loca...Published: 08 Jul 2017 at 08:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths go door to door threatening villagers before election
A by-election to select a new Member of Parliament for Chiwundura Constituency has been set for 15 July 2017 amid out break of violence in the constituency. Heal Zimbabwe Trust reported that t...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
PDZ secretary general arrested
Progress Democrats of Zimbabwe is shocked by the cowardly arrest of our National Secretary General Mthokozisi Ncube today in Bulawayo following a Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe- PDZ PRESS CONFERENC...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Morgan Mpie Nare
Resolutions of 16 Zimbabwean Political Parties
In a historic move sixteen (16) Zimbabwean Political parties the bulk of whom are CODE and NERA members, met in Cape Town, South Africa from the Monday 8 to 9 May 2017 and committed to do all that is ...Published: 12 May 2017 at 07:12hrs | 2 | by Agencies
'Call for Zimbabwe elections to be supervised is unconstitutional'
A call by opposition parties for the 2018 Zimbabwe elections to be supervised by international bodies is not only unconstitutional but also tampers with the country's sovereignty, a legal expert s...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai ditches Mujuru?
THE rift between MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and embattled National People's Party leader Dr Joice Mujuru widened yesterday after the former unveiled his preferred partners for the perceived...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Negligence and greed are the source of road carnage
It is with great shock, dismay and anger that The Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe has received the news of the passing away of 14 family members in a road accident involving a truck and Kombi. W...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 14:44hrs | | by Mfazo Mpunzi
PDZ condemns xenophobic upheavals in South Africa
Xenophobia press statement Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe is a political party and an alternative government recognised under the Zimbabwe electoral laws. The Party is build upon th...Published: 24 Feb 2017 at 17:14hrs | | by PDZ
VP Mnangagwa enticed to cancel 2018 elections
COLOGNE/CAPE TOWN - Aggrieved opposition political foes and forces against MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, and Zim PF boss, Joice Mujuru's grand coalition pact ...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahara
ZimPF chair quits over Bikita West elections defeat
ZIMBABWE People First Masvingo provincial chairman Retired Colonel Claudius Makova has resigned in the wake of the party's crushing defeat in the Bikita West by-election won resoundingly by Zanu- ...Published: 24 Jan 2017 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Zanu-PF wins big
Zanu-PF candidate Beauty Chabaya on Saturday won resoundingly the Bikita West by-election.She polled 13 156 votes while Mr Kudakwashe Gopo of the Zimbabwe People First who came second got ...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Illiterate' voters raise rigging fears
Poll monitors yesterday expressed concern over the high number of assisted voters during the Bikita West parliamentary by-election amid claims Zanu-PF supporters feigned illiteracy as part of rigg...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 15:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Details of Tsvangirai's phone call to Mujuru leaked
MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai was this week forced to pick up the phone in order to tell his Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) counterpart, Joice Mujuru that her candidate in the Bikita-West by-elec...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 11:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bikita West peacefull for elections
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Masvingo provincial elections officer Zex Pudurai has said the environment is conducive for for today's by-election."We are more than prepared f...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 03:52hrs | 1 | by Alice Dube
'Tsvangirai no longer Zanu-PF target,' claims Mujuru
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru yesterday said her party had become the latest target of President Robert Mugabe's violent campaign and the ruling party's nemesis, Morgan Tsvangirai...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF rubbishes Bikita violence reports
ZANU-PF has dismissed claims that its supporters assaulted National Constitutional Assembly candidate, Mr Madock Chivasa ahead of tomorrow's by-election in Bikita West constituency while police sa...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai snubs Mujuru's Bikita rally
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has snubbed an invitation by Zimbabwe People First's Dr Joice Mujuru for a joint rally at Nyika Growth Point tomorrow in preparation for the Bikita West by-election s...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru has nothing to offer,' Mphoko says
ACTING President Phelekezela Mphoko has described Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) president Dr Joice Mujuru as a disrespectful woman with nothing to offer to the nation.Addressing thousands ...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Deadly violence rocks Bikita poll
THE race for the Bikita West by-election to be held on Saturday turns ugly, as a group of suspected Zanu-PF youths allegedly savagely attacked the opposition National Constitutional Assembly candi...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bikita West candidate, election agent attacked
Opposition candidate for Bikita West National Assembly by-election and National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) representative Madock Chivasa together with his election agent, Thomas Mudzamiri have repo...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 15:12hrs | 1 | by Alice Dube
Mujuru confident of winning Bikita West
THE Joice Mujuru-led opposition Zimbabwe People First says it has pulled all the stops to ensure a resounding victory for its parliamentary candidate, Kudakwashe Gopo, in the Bikita West by-electi...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF to comfortable win Bikita West, Mliswa says
Zanu-PF will easily cruise to victory in the weekend Bikita West by-election this Saturday as opposition parties are weak, Norton independent legislator Temba Mliswa ...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 04:08hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
President Mphoko to address final Masvingo star rally
ZANU-PF has intensified campaigns ahead of Saturday's Bikita West by-election with Acting President Phelekezela Mphoko set to headline the final star rally on Wednesday.The Bikita West sea...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 05:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's Bikita West rally blocked
Opposition Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) president Joice Mujuru was left devastated when her Bikita West rally was cancelled so Zanu-PF could hold its assembly.ZPF organised the event over t...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 16:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trouble brewing in Tsvangirai's camp over Bikita West
TROUBLE is brewing within the opposition MDC-T over reports that the party has decided to back an independent candidate in the forthcoming Bikita West by-election.MDC-T Masvingo provincial...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, ZimPF wrangle ahead of Bikita poll
Zanu-PF and the Joice Mujuru-led Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) opposition party are trading accusations over violence ahead of the Bikita West by-election.While six candidates have successfu...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZimPF youths invade Bikita West
OPPOSITION Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) youths have thrown down the gauntlet, challenging the ruling Zanu-PF party in what promises to be a bruising fight for the Bikita West by-election set for ...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai keeps Mujuru guessing
MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai could leave his ZimPF counterpart, Joice Mujuru (pictured) stranded at the altar, literally, as the former premier is non-committal on whether he will address a joi...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bikita West by-election: Independent candidate vow to defy the odds
FORMER MDC-T legislator, Heya Shoko has vowed to defy the odds and reclaim the Bikita West parliamentary seat, which he lost to now-jailed ex-MP Munyaradzi Kereke in the 2013 nationalelections....Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru in make-or-break poll
OPPOSITION Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru is set for an historic campaign visit to Masvingo in her first electoral face-off with Zanu-PF ahead of a by-election for the Bikita W...Published: 09 Jan 2017 at 07:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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