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Time for Progressive People to Unite
The struggle is real, and there has been a lot of political polarisation and disintegration of the opposition in the country.There is now a need for a collective effort to unshackle the bondag...Published: 29 Aug 2024 at 16:17hrs | 506 | by Leonard Koni
Mnangagwa blew the chance
"The voice of the people is the voice of God." That was the biggest statement given by President Emmerson at his inauguration in November 2017 in Harare, soon after the coup.Everybody supporte...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 20:20hrs | 135 | by Leonard Koni
Zimbabwe traditional leaders top rights abuse list
TRADITIONAL leaders are responsible for nearly half of Zimbabwe's human rights violations in rural areas, a leading human rights watchdog has claimed.Civil society organisations (CSOs) have be...Published: 18 Dec 2023 at 04:54hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
A weird Presidency
GOOD day, President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Your Excellency, the appointment of the Commander of the Defence Forces, General Philip Valerio Sibanda to the Zanu-PF politburo as an ex-officio member, (by vi...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 05:55hrs | 16 | by Cyprian M Ndawana
Massacre in Nablus as Apartheid Israeli forces assassinate 3 Palestinians
The Embassy of the state of Palestine in Harare condemns in the strongest terms the heinous crimes of assassination committed by the Israeli apartheid occupation forces against 3 Palestinians wh...Published: 22 May 2023 at 15:04hrs | 22 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
New political party launched in Zimbabwe
A NEW political party, the Progressive People's Party (PPP) was launched in Harare yesterday as political temperatures continue to heat up towards the 2023 general election.The party is led by...Published: 02 Aug 2022 at 19:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa was right, the buck stops with Mnangagwa
DEAR Temba Mliswa,Thank you for your straight talk on various political matters.I enjoyed your interview with Blessed Mhlanga on HStv in which you pointed out that as the first citizen...Published: 20 Jun 2022 at 06:42hrs | 15 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Chamisa's party says Mwonzora, Khupe are like snakes in the house
OUTSPOKEN Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim chairperson Tabitha Khumalo has declared there is no room in the party for erstwhile colleagues, Thokozani Khupe and Douglas Mwonzora, equating th...Published: 04 Apr 2022 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Deconstructing anti-Chinese feeling in Zimbabwe
It doesn’t take much to realize the same forces pushing anti-China feelings in Zimbabwe are the same forces associated with pro-sanctions politics which feed fat on a failing, weak Zimbabwe. ...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 08:10hrs | 1 | by Jamwanda
'Peter Ndlovu's party is not a Zanu-PF project'
SOCCER legend Peter Ndlovu was recently named as leader of a newly formed opposition party, All People's Party (APP).However, Ndlovu, who is currently based in South Africa where he is team ma...Published: 19 Jul 2021 at 06:47hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Dispelling the idiotic myths and stereotypes against Matabeleland
Although myths and legends have been useful tools of African philosophy for raising children since time immemorial, the way it has been used to enhance Shona supremacy and denigrate the people of Mata...Published: 26 May 2021 at 06:49hrs | 20 | by Nhlanhla Moses
Zimbabwe regressing instead of progressing
I remember passing through Dubai on my way to Afghanistan, and what I used to see there is serious business.Fifty years ago Dubai was a very small city in a desert but they have changed it int...Published: 23 May 2021 at 09:24hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
'State of opposition politics in Zimbabwe worrying'
Former MDC-T National Organising Secretary, Abednico Bhebhe, who denied allegation that he has joined the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa says the state of the opposition politics in Zimbabwe is wo...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 15:41hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Abednico Bhebhe denies joining Chamisa's MDC
THE continued polarisation within the MDC family has long been a cause of concern to many progressive Zimbabweans. My position on this matter is known. I have not only decried the persistent fractiona...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 12:34hrs | 2 | by Abednico Bhebhe
Indeed, the US never been paragon of democracy, but laughable that a worse tyranny would dare comment
As much as my health is not well today, and, would have preferred staying far away from the pen, the most recent outbursts and ranting by the perennially and inherently unrepentant brutal, barbaric an...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 13:19hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
It's time for people to take the struggle
The sun does not go down twice in a day. The current political , economic and social settings in Zimbabwe are in dire straits and leave a lot to be desired.The country is stuck in between two ...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 14:38hrs | 5 | by Leonard Koni
It's time to take the bull by its horns
THE country is stuck in the horns of a dilemma. It's high time the people unite and break the political logjam so as to solve the situation once and for all.Relying on elections to solve Zimba...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 07:02hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
ZANU-PF Youth league commends SADC
ZANU-PF Youth League has commended SADC for standing by Zimbabwe and in support of the removal of unjustified illegal sanctions imposed by Western countries, two decades ago. In a statement ye...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 06:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF vows resistance against MDC 'regime change' plot
THE Zanu-PF youth league Monday vowed to resist what it claimed was a plot by the MDC to overthrow President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government through attempts to stage anti-government demonstrations th...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 15:13hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF in emergency meetings
THE Zanu-PF youth league in Mashonaland East province yesterday held an emergency meeting in Marondera to devise ways to thwart tomorrow's nationwide protests organised by the MDC.NewsDay is r...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:40hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Talking Nkayi Development: 'No cry babies on their mothers' backs!'
The inspirational and progressive people of Nkayi have risen to the occasion in their endeavour to see their native area of habitation, 'Nkayisburg', effortlessly and unencumberedly adopt the bottom-u...Published: 22 Jul 2019 at 09:20hrs | 7 | by Nhlanhla Moses Ncube
No to demonstrations and stay aways called by faceless politicians
The reasons advanced by Promise Mkwananzi for protracted stay-aways and demonstrations are flimsy and a deliberate cover to advance his long standing regime change agenda. In his recorded video, in wh...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 07:52hrs | 13 | by K. M. Mandaza Zanu PF SA Information and Publicity
Resolutions of the MDC 5th National Congress
Resolutions of the MDC 5th National Congress held at Ascot Stadium, Midlands, Zimbabwe 2019-2024The Movement for Democratic Change convened a successful and historic Congress from the 24th to ...Published: 28 May 2019 at 17:13hrs | 1 | by MDC
Gukurahundi victim speaks out
It is highly saddening that a group of people should masquerade as a collective and purport to speak on my behalf with neither my consent nor knowledge. From the onset I must dismiss with exaggerated ...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 17:50hrs | 1 | by Gukurahundi victim
Trump under fire over South Africa land reform
SOUTH Africa's land reform policy was long overdue and attempts by United States President Mr Donald Trump to muddy the programme is clear testimony of his administration's defiance to black self-dete...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War veteran Matemadanda off side
War veterans are the vanguard of the liberation struggle and must be tolerate of divergent views in a democratic country.Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Asso...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 10:34hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
Khupe shocked over police's failure to arrest Chamisa's hooligans
THOKOZANI Khupe's breakaway faction of the MDC-T has expressed shock over police's failure to arrest suspected party hooligans, who verbally abused the former Deputy Prime Minister during her Supreme ...Published: 24 May 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khupe lashes 'tribal and chauvinist cabal'
It is sad and unfortunate that while pro-democracy forces are putting efforts towards a change for a better Zimbabwe, some have opted to embark on self-serving retrogressive behaviour marked by beastl...Published: 23 May 2018 at 15:22hrs | 1 | by Dr Thokozani Khupe
Advice for Chamisa and Mnangagwa
My dear people, This week I would like to give you hope that the Great Robert will rule this country again one day.As I once famously said, that great man should just rule us, whether from a w...Published: 20 May 2018 at 10:00hrs | 4 | by Doctor Stop It
New dispensation rejuvenates Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF's preparedness to part ways with some candidates that served under the ousted regime of Mr Robert Mugabe and take on board new dynamic and progressive players that communities look to for a fr...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake facebook post claims Mujuru joining MDC Alliance
A BOGUS facebook post on an account opened in Former Vice President and leader of the opposition party, National People's Party, Joice Mujuru's name, has announced her decision to join the MDC Allianc...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru not in MDC alliance
National People's Party wishes to dismiss the mischievous claim that it has joined MDC alliance. For the record the Twitter account being used to post the falsehoods is fictitious and ; in any e...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 18:59hrs | | by Adv Gift Nyandoro
Kim Jong-un's New Year Address
Dear fellow countrymen and brave service personnel of the People's Army,Dear compatriots,Today, recollecting with great pleasure and pride and deep emotion the proud achievements we pe...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 15:26hrs | | by Kim Jong-un
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
Nkosana Moyo best candidate available
ZIMBABWEAN politics often confound pundits, as it has done in the past and may well continue to do so in the future, and while defying the best political science tenets and common sense. So thinking o...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 15:59hrs | 3 | by Dumisani Muleya
'Zanu Pf has personalised Heroes Acre' - CODE commemorates Heroes' day
The Coalition of Democrats (CODE) has joined all progressive and democratic Zimbabweans in commemorating Heroes Day.In a statement the CODE said it identifies with the values and goals o...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 12:27hrs | | by CODE
ZLHR joins the nation in celebrating Africa Day but...
ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has said it joins fellow Zimbabweans and the rest of the African continent in marking Africa Day but how ever expressed reservations over the citizens' freedom...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Folly of trying to turn war vets against Mugabe
The extraordinary meeting between President Robert Mugabe and members of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA), as well as other war veterans, scheduled for today, has gen...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 06:31hrs | | by Nicole Hondo
Tsvangirai now counting the cost of boycotting by-elections
The MDC-T is now counting the cost of its decision to boycott by-elections that were occasioned by its recall of 21 Members of Parliament and the death of some of its legislators. The decision has had...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 05:32hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
DPRK stands on the side of justice
Dear comrades,Filled with the dignity and self-respect of being victors, who have set up a shining milestone in the history of the glorious Workers' Party of Korea and our country, we are greeting...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 05:18hrs | | by ONline
Mugabe nephew savages war vets
President Robert Mugabe's nephew Patrick Zhuwao has teared into the country's boisterous war veterans, saying that "real ex-combatants were not noise-makers, but progressive people who do not abuse th...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
VPs not at war
The local private hostile media is at it again in the name of Dailynews. The tabloid claims that there is a "mindless battle" brewing between the country's two Vice Presidents, Cdes Emmerson Mnang...Published: 20 May 2015 at 15:22hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Zimbabwe@35: Celebrating our educational achievements
As the nation rejoices 35 years of self-determination, it is also time to reflect on and celebrate the achievements made by President Robert Mugabe in various facets of human activities. P...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 10:26hrs | 2 | by Tafara Shumba
Lessons from Mnangagwa, Mujuru story
IT is said patience is not just the ability to wait, but how one behaves while waiting, this adage holds true for the two people who were touted as contenders to succeed President Mugabe, immediate pa...Published: 11 Dec 2014 at 10:30hrs | | by Musah Gwaunza
Goche linked to MDC-T regime change agenda
UNDER-fire Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Nicholas Goche has been accused of pushing for regime change by working with MDC-T in the run up to last year's harmonised electio...Published: 26 Nov 2014 at 10:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tokoloshi social media hoax
MUTARE has been awash with pictures of a strange creature believed to be a goblin that was said to have been unearthed at prominent Mutare transport mogul Isau Mupfumi's home only to be proved that it...Published: 15 Nov 2014 at 16:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Press statement on Tsvangirai rigging
06 October 2014Bulawayo1. I would like to acknowledge the presence of the national leadership of Renewal Hon Dr Sipepa Nkomo, Hon Dr Gorden Moyo, Hon Reggie Moyo, Hon R Nkomo, Hon Beki...Published: 09 Oct 2014 at 08:50hrs | | by Albert Mhlanga, MP
Press Statement on Tsvangirai Rigging!
1. I would like to acknowledge the presence of the national leadership of Renewal Hon Dr Sipepa Nkomo, Hon Dr Gorden Moyo, Hon Reggie Moyo, Hon R Nkomo, Hon Bekithemba Nyathi, and Madam Sakhile ...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 19:38hrs | | by Albert Mhlanga, MP
MDC supports Jonathan Moyo
The MDC Johannesburg district is proud to offer support to the information minister, Professor Jonathan Moyo. We are not naive as to ignore the role he played in damaging the media in our coun...Published: 10 Jun 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Lft Gen Simbarashe Mujeye
'Tendai Biti faces axe'
EXPELLED MDC-T national executive member Last Maengahama has claimed that the party's secretary general Tendai Biti would eventually lose his post following an internal fallout over calls for the oppo...Published: 16 Apr 2014 at 06:47hrs | | by Clemence Manyukwe
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