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The Sentry report on Mutapa Fund is shallow and weak
I had the MISFORTUNE of going through a report prepared and distributed by The Sentry, possibly written by an excitable Nick Donovan. Long story short, the report is shallow and weak. Here is ...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 16:37hrs | 14 | by MMatigary
Caps United starts season with a loss
CAPS United 0 - 1 Chicken InnJOEY ANTIPAS marked his return to the Chicken Inn dugout yesterday with a hard-fought win over CAPS United during the opening day of the 2024 Castle Lager Premiership ...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bona Mugabe is Harare's true rich aunt
"One man one farm" was a Mugabe mantra for the longest time after the fast-track land reform programme that took land from around 4000 white former farmers into the hands of thousands of landless blac...Published: 03 May 2023 at 21:50hrs | 3 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Poor Pamela Tremont and Triple C: Politics without lawful issue
I have watched Pamela Tremont's hearing in preparation for her posting to Zimbabwe as US' next ambassador.Both the line of questioning by US Senators, as well as her responses, were, to say th...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 06:32hrs | | by @Jamwanda2
Chamisa: Hoping for tricks of providence
A belch from a priest has greater valueFor a shiny trinket / Give not away your country / The foreigner is a trafficker / To mind him is no bargain / If you were skilled and artful / You'd sta...Published: 25 Feb 2023 at 06:49hrs | | by Jamwanda
SADC must utilize Mzembi to transform regional tourism
The SADC region is endowed with several tourist attractions, wonderful fauna and flora and the region has a tranquil environment with a warm and welcoming people.The region has not fully utili...Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 16:03hrs | 1 | by Nicholas Ncube
Mnangagwa's sense of insecurity compromising progress, unity
DURING the days of ousted late despot Robert Gabriel Mugabe, Zimbabweans were introduced to the sickening politics of cultism - whereby the ruling Zanu-PF party, the country and its structures were mo...Published: 19 Aug 2022 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's sense of insecurity and lack of confidence as a leader compromising national development and unity
During the days of ousted late despot Robert Gabriel Mugabe, Zimbabweans were introduced to the sickening politics of cultism - whereby, the ruling ZANU P...Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 08:36hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Madlela ropes in fresh talent on new song
MADLELA Skhobokhobo has roped in young and fresh talent in the creative game for his latest offering titled Ama International.The urban music track due to be released today alongside its visua...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 'new dispensation' from HERO to ZERO in record time!
The world over, revolutions and events that cause seismic shifts in a country's political landscape, are celebrated and recognized as national holidays.Right here in Zimbabwe, we have April 18...Published: 03 May 2022 at 14:48hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Please tell me the president is also paid in Zim dollars!
As a truly patriotic Zimbabwean - who earnestly cares about this country's development and fellow citizens' welfare and wellbeing - I make every effort in...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 20:33hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Surely is the current Zimbabwe leadership the best this country has to offer?
We can argue all day, all week, all month, and all year, as to exactly why Zimbabwe is in this miserable and disgraceful economic mess....Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 13:29hrs | 9 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Opposition blamed for tarnishing Morgan Tsvangirai's legacy
FOUR years after the death of democracy icon Morgan Tsvangirai, the opposition is falling short of his fighting spirit and wantonly tarnishing his legacy, political analysts have said.Tsvangir...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe was indeed better but so scary to imagine what that means for today's Zimbabwe!
Sitting around waiting for electricity that has been gone for over eighteen hours - from around midnight, and still nothing as I write this article at five in the afternoon - so as to engage in some p...Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 16:03hrs | 8 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Not even ZANU PF late presidents are laid at the national heroes acre!
The first ZANU president, Ndabaningi Sithole, was deposed by Robert Gabriel Mugabe (who had been the party's secretary general) in 1975 - in an internal coup, whose constitutionality was questionable....Published: 18 Nov 2021 at 18:25hrs | 7 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Workers decimate Mugabe's cattle herd
VILLAGERS have gone on a raiding rampage on a farm belonging to the late former president Robert Mugabe in Mazowe, hunting down and slaughtering over 1 400 cattle belonging to his family, in a which h...Published: 24 Dec 2020 at 17:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, a year on
Angry and defeated! This is exactly how I feel one year since Robert Mugabe passed on. Angry because the country he left in a mess has gone completely bad and inhabitable in many respe...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 20:04hrs | 2 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Prophet Magaya protégé declares Sunday of turnaround
Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya's “spiritual son", Prophet Chamunorwa Nyamupinga, has set July 28 as a Big Sunday of spiritual turnaround.The chari...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ian Khama quits, trashes his BDP membership card in public
Botswana's former president Ian Khama on Saturday quit the governing BDP which has ruled since independence more than half a century ago, citing deep differences between him and his successor....Published: 26 May 2019 at 20:30hrs | 6 | by AFP
Ian Khama humiliated by Botswana's ruling party
Former Botswana President Ian Khama slammed the ruling party after a candidate he backed withdrew from a leadership contest, saying it was rigged in favour of current president, Mokgweetsi Masisi....Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by AP/Bloomberg
What is going on?
Are we being governed by a mafia? We are kept in the dark as Zanu pf and its leadership do what ever they want and whenever with our resources since they are answerable to no one. They don't lis...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 13:23hrs | | by Clement Moyo
Mugabe turns 95, 9 things you didn't know about him
Robert Mugabe is turning 95 and his birthday has been declared a holiday in Zimbabwe. The holiday was mooted by the ruling ZANU-PF youth league to honor their then icon, whose birthday had since the 1...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 23:19hrs | | by BBC
Is Zimbabwe nostalgic for Robert Mugabe?
WHILE it's unlikely that many Zimbabweans yearn for former ruler Robert Mugabe's return, the occasion of his 95th birthday on Thursday has led some to see him in a softer light."Comrade Bob" w...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 14:42hrs | | by AFP
Mnangagwa talks about Zimbabweans wanting Mugabe back
FORMER President Robert Mugabe is free to return to active politics if he so wishes, his successor and long-time protege Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Mnangagwa said during a rare briefing with ...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 09:52hrs | | by newzimbabwe.com
Mnangagwa to be impeached?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Sunday that he will return home and skip the World Economic Forum in Switzerland after a week of turmoil in which activists have said at least a dozen people ...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by newzimbabwe.com
Mnangagwa skips Davos, returns to get Zimbabwe calm, stable and working again
Zimbabwe's president he will return home and skip the World Economic Forum after a week of turmoil in which activists have said at least a dozen people have been killed in a government crackdown....Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 21:38hrs | 1 | by AFP
Can we hope when there is no hope?
The Zanu pf dominance in local politics became lesser after the emergence of MDC as a formidable opposition party . The opposition party appealing across all races, all tribes as well as all classes o...Published: 27 Dec 2018 at 18:38hrs | 1 | by AT Kadada
A year after Mugabe, hopes for a new Zimbabwe still low
A year since a trio of army generals held former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe under house arrest as part of a 10-day military operation that enabled his protege, Emmerson Mnangagwa, to take powe...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 09:19hrs | | by Aljazeera
A 'Operation restore citizen-power' only path to Zimbabwe's prosperity
As Zimbabwe commemorates last year's military intervention that led to the removal of long-time president Robert Gabriel Mugabe, and replaced by his then recently expelled deputy Emmerson Dambudzo Mna...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 08:56hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa fears poll violence
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and its coalition partners feel more susceptible to violence after a bomb attack on a Zanu-PF party rally narrowly failed...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 16:01hrs | | by Tendai Marima
Could Mugabe 'stage a Mahathir' in Zimbabwe?
The recent re-election of 92-year-old Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister of Malaysia has got some Zimbabweans wondering if ex-president Robert Mugabe could stage a similar comeback.Mugabe was ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe has walked roughshod over everyone,' says Tsvangirai
Morgan Tsvangirai, the president of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), said on Wednesday he was worried about stability in Zimbabwe following the axing of of Vice President Emmerson ...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Unpacking the monster called Zanu PF
For a number of years Zimbabwe has been meandering in the corridors of confusion, leadership failure and despondency. Lurching from one crisis to another and perpetually yearning for the ever elusive ...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Patson Dzamara
White farmers did not believe Mugabe would move against them
A Zimbabwean farmers' union leader warned white South African farmers they should agree a deal to share land with the black majority before they suffer the same fate as neighbors in Zimbabwe who were ...Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 12:37hrs | | by Reuters
Dongo heartbroken after Joice Mujuru fallout
There is no love lost between veteran opposition politician Margret Dongo and former vice-president Joice Mujuru.Dongo, who was fired by Mujuru from the Zimbabwe People First Party (ZimPF)...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
As the end of the road nears for Mugabe regime, IMF must resist prolonging our suffering
Robert Mugabe's regime has reached the end. Out of money, out of friends, imploding from within - freedom beckons for Zimbabwe. The IMF's proposed plan to loan Mugabe...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 16:56hrs | | by Patson Dzamara
ANC faces worst poll losses since apartheid
South Africa's ANC was on track for its worst electoral performance since the end of apartheid yesterday as voters vented anger about high unemployment and corruption in municipal elections that h...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by AFP
Why Civil Servants were not paid December salaries and bonuses
Zanu-PF should be condemned in the strongest terms for inflicting unprecedented pain and suffering on civil servants. We never imagined how far Zanu-PF could go with its cruelty. There are many social...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 08:57hrs | | by DR Tapiwa Mashakada, Mp Hatfield
MDC T leaders Snub party meeting to attend Zanu PF Annual Conference
Victoria Falls - MDC T South Africa Province leadership snubbed a party National Council meeting to attend the Zanu PF Annual Conference in Victoria Falls that was addressed by the nonagenarian - Mr. ...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 08:07hrs | | by Felix Mwayera weChitomborwizi
High flying Chamisa is Zim's most influential politician after Tsvangirai - The seed that refused to die!
"Dynamites come in small packages," is one old adage that has continued to see the day in Zimbabwe's political circles.Barely a year after the charismatic, eloquent and youthful - MDC founding...Published: 18 Oct 2015 at 17:44hrs | | by Struggle Nhamodzenyika
Why does the mantra, 'Mugabe must go' not matter anymore?
Translating loosely from General Carl von Clausewitz and his philosophy on war; we begin from a premise, which presumes that violence is the continuation of politics by other means, controlling the me...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 17:17hrs | | by Tsungai Chipato
Gono to become new Zanu PF face
HARARE - Former central bank governor, Gideon Gono, is set to rejuvenate and re-brand Zanu PF, as the party is all but now set to split or collapse due to President Robert Mugabe's succession war ...Published: 05 Nov 2014 at 08:42hrs | | by Mary-Kate Kahari
Gideon Gono to takeover re-branded Zanu-PF?
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Gideon Gono, is set to revive and re-brand Zanu-PF, and subsequently lead it should the party split, as is now largely expected, amid indications ...Published: 31 Oct 2014 at 15:58hrs | | by Nancy Mabaya
Is Tsvangirai going to be deposed?
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's star has faded considerably since the height of his popularity in 2008/09.Following defeat in the July 2013 general elections, Roy Bennett, the treasurer-gener...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 07:05hrs | | by Simukai Tinhu
South Korea vows instant strike back against North Korea
South Korea will strike back quickly if the North stages any attack, the new president in Seoul warned on Monday, as tensions ratcheted higher on the Korean peninsula amid shrill rhetoric from Pyongya...Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 16:59hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has died,
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on Tuesday after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of tumultuous rule that made the socialist leader a hero for the poor but a hate figure to his opp...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 20:40hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zim protege turns down Barcelona
HARARE - Taurayi Tugwete may be just one metre tall and doing sixth grade at Hartman House Primary School but his football skills have already attracted the attention of Spanish and world giants Barc...Published: 02 Apr 2012 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo under 15 eliminates Mashonaland East
Bulawayo Metropolitan Province 2 - 1 Mashonaland East ProvinceDenzel Khumalo's long range drive propelled Bulawayo Metropolitan Province to the finals of the on-going Under 15 Provincial...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 18:27hrs | | by Siphambaniso Dube
Demise of genocidal Zanu-PF inevitable: Ncube
TSHOLOTSHO:- There is no longer any doubt in the minds of all Zimbabweans that Zanu-PF demise and its genocidal ways have come to an end. There is also a general consensus that the next electi...Published: 05 Nov 2011 at 12:30hrs | | by MDC
From Zimbabwe to The World
One of the hottest, coolest and freshest Zimbabwean Clothing Label Blackarmoor Clothing has teamed up with ARCANOVI Management, Records & Publishing Co...Published: 11 Jul 2011 at 06:13hrs | 3 | by Lady B Bless
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