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GNU as portfolio controlThis week, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated for his second and last term in office under the current Constitution.What is now awaited is...Published: 22 Jun 2024 at 11:28hrs | 3 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
Mnangagwa's Commission of inquiry rattles Harare
The commission of inquiry appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to investigate the Harare City Council has uncovered alleged irregularities and mismanagement within the council. Top offici...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 08:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Police blitz rattles Bulawayo commuter taxis
BULAWAYO police and Bulawayo City Council (BCC) have launched a blitz on pirate taxis, commuter omnibuses and touts to drive them out of the city.The operation, which was launched on Monday th...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 04:58hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
UK High Court order rattles Zimbabwe govt
THE United Kingdom High Court order compelling Zimbabwe to comply with a 2015 ruling requiring the payment of US$125 million to two firms whose land was seized during the country's contentious fast-tr...Published: 12 Feb 2024 at 10:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe must function on basis of TRUTH.' CCC will never ever deliver free elections, is the truth that matters the most!
"Charovedzera charovedzera, gudo rakakwira mawere kwezviba!" so goes the Shona adage. Whose English equivalent would be some dirty habits never die!Zimbabwe is a failed state partly because th...Published: 05 Jan 2024 at 19:58hrs | 7 | by Wilbert Mukori
Sekeramayi slogan rattles Zanu-PF
FORMER Defence minister and Zanu-PF Council of Elders chairperson Sydney Sekeramayi has sent shivers down the spine of ruling party supporters after he denounced thieves, while chanting a slogan....Published: 08 Aug 2023 at 06:51hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
US call for peaceful poll rattles govt?
GOVERNMENT says it will take action against the United States (US) embassy for calling on Zimbabweans to vote in peace during the forthcoming elections, arguing that it was against diplomatic protocol...Published: 30 May 2023 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahere's Geneva presentation rattles Zanu-PF
MAIN opposition Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere's presentation at the high-profile Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy in Switzerland, which laid bare the cou...Published: 22 May 2023 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Starlink rattles Zimbabwe internet service providers
The era of hanging emails, failed file downloads, and unstable internet will soon be a thing of the past if Starlink's global satellite internet service is rolled out in Zimbabwe. Elon Musk's Starlink...Published: 13 May 2023 at 18:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police ban on meetings rattles Chamisa's CCC
POLICE are reportedly banning feedback meetings of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Members of Parliament (MPs), which has unnerved the opposition as the country inches closer to the 2023 general e...Published: 06 Mar 2023 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gun crime rattles Zimbabwe's security sector
THE sudden spike in gun crimes across the country has pushed the security sector into panic with indications that police have since flooded the streets with detectives expected to sniff out menacing c...Published: 20 Jan 2023 at 22:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Forthcoming Zimbabwean elections not a Chamisa alone spectacle
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa cannot wrestle power from Zanu PF single -handedly without all progressive Zimbabweans putting hands on deck....Published: 16 Dec 2022 at 16:03hrs | | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Delimitation report rattles Zanu-PF
TWO shadowy Zanu-PF groups have trashed a Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) preliminary delimitation report showing the ruling party losing some rural wards to urban constituencies that are widely b...Published: 08 Dec 2022 at 05:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa challenger's case rattles Zanu-PF
SENIOR Zanu-PF officials are reportedly on a witch-hunt to find out which of its members are allegedly backing Zanu-PF youth member Sybeth Musengezi, who is challenging the ascendancy of President Emm...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's rural drive rattles Zanu-PF
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC)'s rural mobilisation drive is reportedly giving Zanu-PF sleepless nights, with the ruling party's provincial co-ordinating committees (PCCs) now tasked to counter t...Published: 26 May 2022 at 06:28hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe won't fall prey to Western fables, fabrications
DRUMS are beating, so high to a deafening crescendo as Zimbabwe hurtles towards the 2023 elections. Of course, the ground is already uneven because President Mnangagwa has been implementing pro-people...Published: 25 May 2022 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
US-Zambia military pact rattles Zimbabwe
THE establishment of a specialised United States security office in Zambia has unsettled authorities in Zimbabwe following heated debate across the political divide on the possible intentions of the A...Published: 06 May 2022 at 19:27hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Damning CIO report rattles Zanu-PF bigwigs
Zanu-PF bigwigs are having sleepless after a recent security report showed that the ruling party had a 45% probability of winning the 2023 elections owing to supporters' unhappiness with internal elec...Published: 07 Feb 2022 at 21:24hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's call to polls rattles opposition parties?
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has proclaimed March 26 as the day for holding by-elections to fill vacant Parliament and council seats, a move welcomed by the country's major political parties.The Nomina...Published: 07 Jan 2022 at 05:56hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere wave rattles Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF has threatened to suspend party members hobnobbing with former national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere amid accusations that some were putting his image as well as that of the late former presid...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 20:15hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Reckless drinking is destroying the youths
Cenosillicaphobia is the fear of having an empty glass of beer, so the seasoned drinker or connoisseur is always topping up the glass with more beer after every swig. Not so with 'Musombo' or 'Kambwa'...Published: 07 Sep 2021 at 07:43hrs | 5 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Matiza's son rattles Zanu-PF
THE emergence of e late Transport and Infrastructure Development minister Joel Matiza's son, Batsirai, on the political arena in Mashonaland East Province has unsettled some leaders from the youth lea...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Selmor's Mnangagwa remark rattles Zanu-PF
AFRO-JAZZ musician Selmor Mtukudzi at the weekend rattled the ruling Zanu-PF party when she expressed her displeasure with government's apparent lack of care for struggling artistes during the COVID-1...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40 'mole' rattles Zanu-PF Makonde DCC
Zanu-PF Makonde District Coordinating Committee (DCC) secretary for youth affairs, Ketty Chanetsa is under fire over a slew of allegations, including treachery for disclosing sensitive party secrets t...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panicky Chamisa beginning to sound like Tsvangirai
Hey hoo, the Zimbabwe Defence Forces have a new quartermaster! One who knows it all, and manages the national armoury from far-away Kenya. Maybe these are the wonders of a twitter epoch: you know it a...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 07:57hrs | | by Igomombe
Mangondo rattles MNangagwa's Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF member of the National Consultative Assembly Noah Mangondo's move to stand as an independent candidate has shaken his party in Mashonaland East with provincial leaders expected to embark on a ...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 21:54hrs | | by Staff reportere
Zapu raps media for aiding Mugabe's inflammatory remarks about Gukurahundi
After Robert Mugabe's shameless insult on the Gukurahundi survivors and victims, the President Emmerson Mnangagwa controlled press deliberately added salt to injury when both its print and electronic ...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
2018: Why do we prefer bad leaders?
Behold the Ides of March are come and gone with little event and no fanfare, save for some bitter blue roof rantings of an aged, vanquished, fangless rattlesnake.The dim headlamp of Election 2...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 09:05hrs | | by Zifiso Masiye
Mugabe rattles Mnangagwa's cage
Although former president Robert Mugabe's dramatic return to active politics has been dismissed by Zanu-PF as inconsequential, some analysts are convinced that he could inflict significant damage on t...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's trick rattles Zanu-PF
The move by toppled despot Robert Mugabe to join hands with his former deputy Joice Mujuru to mount a presidential electoral challenge against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zanu-PF has stirred ...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dynamos vs Caps United - LIVE
Caps United 0 - 2* DynamosHighlanders 0-1* ChapunguFulltime*Goal Alert90' 3more minutes added in Harare86'SubOcean outMandiranga inCHAPU...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 14:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ugly infighting rattles Zanu-PF
Rival Zanu-PF factions shall momentarily shift their focus to primary elections due to be held either in the final quarter of this year or early next year, as they battle for control of the National A...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to win survey rattles Zimbabwe opposition parties
OPPOSITION parties that are set to form a coalition ahead of next year's elections yesterday said they are not under any pressure amid surveys and analyses showing they might lose the polls.A ...Published: 10 May 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trump edges closer to White House victory, rattles world markets
US Republican Donald Trump edged closer to winning the White House with a series of shocking wins in battleground states such as Florida and Ohio on Tuesday, rattling world markets that had counted on...Published: 09 Nov 2016 at 06:09hrs | | by Reuters
#ThisFlag rattles Mugabe
The protests that have rocked Zimbabwe - with the MDC and civic society plotting more - have rattled President Robert Mugabe, who has accused the organisers of ganging up to violently topple him from ...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 21:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Temba Mliswa rattles Zanu-PF
Former Hurungwe East legislator, Temba MliswaZanu-PF mandarins are reportedly burning the midnight candle plotting against former Hurungwe East legislator, Temba Mliswa, who sprang a surprise ...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 09:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mawarire's #ThisFlag rattles Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe yesterday used the burial of his former chief secretary, Charles Utete, to berate #ThisFlag movement leader, Evan Mawarire, and accuse him of receiving foreign funding to c...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ridding of corruption must be everybody's battle
In its ten years of existence, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has shown its first commitment that it is geared to combat the vice of corruption and make Zimbabwe corruption free....Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 13:38hrs | | by Charity Maodza
Perm secs outrage at anti-corruption 'ambush'
Permanent secretaries yesterday expressed outrage over the behaviour of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) to ambush them and accuse them of alleged crimes committed by officials in parast...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Felex Share
#ThisFlag pastor is nothing but only seeking political relevance
The economic problems that are currently a talk in every Zimbabwean`s lips have driven people into believing and applauding any Tom and Dick who comes over saying that he/she can come up with solution...Published: 24 May 2016 at 14:24hrs | | by John Mukumbo
#ThisFlag protest rattles Jonathan Moyo
On the eve of Zimbabwe's independence celebrations last month, Evan Mawarire was a little-known Harare-based pastor, but as of last week his messages were reaching a staggering 133 000 people on Faceb...Published: 23 May 2016 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe promises to look into war vets problems
President Robert Mugabe has promised to look into problems rocking the war veterans much t their concerns why has it taken the government too long to address the issue.In a shocking revelation...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 14:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZPF entry into political field not unique anyway
The entry by Dr Joice Mujuru the former Vice President of Zimbabwe into the political framework in the country has sent many tongues wagging with some prophets of doom already discarding ZANU PF as a ...Published: 09 Mar 2016 at 10:25hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Mujuru rattles Mugabe's cage
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru's new party now faces the full might of Zanu-PF after it was unveiled last week, a State media columnist believed to be President Robert Mugabe's spokesperson George...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwean man finds huge python under his bonnet
IT's every driver in southern Africa's nightmare: Open up your car bonnet and find a huge python curled up inside.Footage recently uploaded to YouTube appears to show a driver in Zimbabwe doin...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 08:13hrs | | by youtube
Earthquake rattles Kariba
A 4,6 magnitude earthquake hit the Kariba area and parts of neighbouring Zambia on Saturday morning, raising fears about the safety of the vulnerable Kariba dam wall, although no damages were recorded...Published: 12 Jan 2016 at 05:21hrs | 5 | by Walter Nyamukondiwa
Mujuru rattles Mugabe's Zanu-PF
A panicky post-congress Zanu-PF is making frantic preparations for yet more Parliamentary by-elections after it emerged earlier this week that dozens of the party's legislators are holding meetings wi...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 15:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
What makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly?
What is it that makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly? Even when he does nothing at all?We have been having a big debate on the local media, more accurately, on a portion of it...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:59hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mujuru rattles Mugabe
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru set the cat among the pigeons in President Robert Mugabe's warring post-congress Zanu-PF after she dramatically and unexpectedly announced her re-entry into formal n...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 14:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru rattles Zanu-PF
President Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu-PF party yesterday appeared shaken to its core after former Vice-President Joice Mujuru unveiled her People First party manifesto, setting the stage for a bru...Published: 09 Sep 2015 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
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