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Garwe letter 'a direct insult to Ndebele cultural rite'
Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe has come under fire from cultural activists, politicians, and other groups after he wrote a controversial letter criticizing Ndebele King claimant Bulelani, accu...Published: 01 May 2025 at 08:54hrs | 487 | by Staff reporter
'No feud between Mnangagwa, Chiwenga'
The Zanu-PF Presidium remains solidly united, contrary to claims by private media, online tabloids, and recent remarks by former war veteran Blessed Geza, according to Politburo member Ziyambi Ziyambi...Published: 06 Feb 2025 at 07:26hrs | 247 | by Staff reporter
King Lobhengula: The Statesman Par Excellence
The man who is credited to have expanded Buthwakazi until it covered virtually the whole of Budlanondo (present day Zimbabwe and parts of present day Botswana) is King Lobhengula (named after Prince N...Published: 11 Jan 2024 at 17:31hrs | 28 | by George Mkhwanazi
Those who want to incite violence must be dealt with ruthlessly
TOMORROW all roads lead to different polling stations dotted across the country as Zimbabweans exercise their democratic right to elect men and women who will preside over their governance issues for ...Published: 22 Aug 2023 at 06:23hrs | 3 | by Stafff reporter
Kasukuwere election agent yet to respond to JSC
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has written to exiled former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere's election agent Jacqueline Sande asking her to retract her fierce criticism of the country's Jud...Published: 21 Aug 2023 at 06:39hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere's lawyer in hot soup for scandalising the court
Savior Kasukuwere's lawyer Jaqueline Sande has been ordered by the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) to retract and apologise for her comments made in connection to the matter of Kasukuwere and Loved...Published: 18 Aug 2023 at 19:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
David Coltart to review of BCC-TTI contract after elections
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate for Ward Four, Mr David Coltart has said council will review the contract awarded to Bulawayo's parking management company, Trendy Three Investments (TTI...Published: 17 Aug 2023 at 06:50hrs | 53 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Mayor pours vitriol on Coltart
BULAWAYO Mayor Councillor Solomon Mguni has responded to Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) local authority candidate, former Education Minister, Mr David Coltart for insinuating that there is endemi...Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Killer Zivhu ready for Chivi south
Controversial former Chivi South Member of Parliament Killer Zivhu seems to be harbouring interests to stand as an independent candidate in his former constituency in the upcoming by-elections....Published: 23 Jan 2022 at 07:57hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
'It's not just Loga alone'
Zimbabwean football fraternity has for the past few months been engulfed in a series of debates surrounding the quality of Warriors head coach Zdravko Logarusic who has been making headlines for all t...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndavaningi Mangwana must just resign
IT is sad that Information secretary Ndavaningi Mangwana has decided to hide from the truth that our health sector is in the intensive care unit, therefore, it can no longer assist people.Zanu...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by Ranga Chitore
Zimbabwe regime exposes its tyrannical tendencies in seeking to force South Africa into a dictatorship
If ever there is one thing I 'like' about someone with a criminal and rogue character - who always seeks to deny and hide their waywardness and lawlessness - is that, they always, somehow, manage to e...Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 14:16hrs | 3 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mugwadi's 'mischief' divides Zanu-PF?
The News Hawks reported that reckless utterances by Zanu PF Director of Information Tafadzwa Mugwadi against SA President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ANC, as well as on other issues, have divided senior Z...Published: 11 Jan 2021 at 16:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hon Biti attempting to ensnare Prof Ncube, Dr Mangudya for political gain
FORMER Finance and Economic Development Minister, Honourable Tendai Biti is one of the very few political figures within the country's multiple opposition parties who appear to understand their respon...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 11:34hrs | 1 | by Nathan Gurira
Mutodi must not get away with reckless utterances
THE reckless tribal statement by Information deputy minister Energy Mutodi that Ndebele people were foreigners in Zimbabwe during a recent live radio broadcast should be condemned with the contempt it...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by NewsDay editorial
Zanu-PF intolerance fuels tension
THREATS by Zanu-PF youth leaders to counter the opposition and civic groups' planned anti-government protests are a clear indication of the ruling party's intolerance of multi-party democracy and huma...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 09:06hrs | 1 | by Editorial - Newsday
Chiwenga to be charged with treason?
FORMER Zanu PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga says Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga should be charged with treason over his utterances on November 13, 2017 where he threatened army intervention to ...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 18:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's women blasts Chamisa
The Zanu-PF Women's League has castigated MDC-Alliance leader, Mr Nelson Chamisa, for calling for violent anti-Government protests to unseat a constitutionally-elected government. The sentimen...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 07:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's reckless utterances, US hand, a recipe for disaster
THE 2018 harmonised elections are now a distant memory after having produced one winner, President Emmerson Mnangagwa.The other 21 Presidential hopefuls have accepted the outcome, but MDCAllia...Published: 26 May 2019 at 20:00hrs | 13 | by Khumbulani Vodloza Sibanda
Chamisa's MDC condemns Chief Ndiweni's attack
The Advocate Nelson Chamisa led MDC has issued a statement condemning the attacks on Chief Ndiweni by members of the President Emmerson Mnangagwa administration. Party Spokesperson Jacob...Published: 16 May 2019 at 14:51hrs | 15 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's govt clueless on economy
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration looks increasingly clueless on how to contain consequences of its disastrous economic policies introduced by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube through the Tra...Published: 03 May 2019 at 20:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa 'Rebel' remarks are reckless
Reports that Mnangagwa referred to the People's President Adv Nelson Chamisa as a "rebel" are unacceptable and the MDC does not take such remarks lightly.Mnangagwa must be aware that such rema...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 12:54hrs | | by Jacob Mafume
Strive Masiyiwa struggles to stomach criticism
In what started as a routine interview with continental business television channel CNBC Africa, Strive Masiyiwa, Econet founder and Executive Chairman describes the political changes being witnessed ...Published: 02 Jan 2019 at 08:46hrs | 10 | by Willliam Muchayi
Chiwenga endorses Mnangagwa for 2023
Vice President Retired General Constantino Chiwenga has maintained that President Emmerson Mnangagwa is the ruling Zanu-PF party's sole presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, saying there is n...Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 18:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gratitude is the queen of all virtues
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will, starting this Saturday, embark on 'thank you' rallies to express his gratitude to millions of Zimbabweans who voted him into power in a democratic election. ...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 15:04hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Mutsvangwa not going anywhere, says Mahiya
UNDER-FIRE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) chairperson Christopher Mutsvangwa will remain as ex-fighters' leader and the decision to recall him can only be implemented ...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Odinga is a bad mentor Mr Chamisa
President-elect Mnangagwa revealed recently that he had been communicating with opposition MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa to defuse the political tension in the country. We are not aware whether t...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's supporters go on rampage
MDC Alliance's propensity for violence came to the fore yesterday after its supporters went on a rampage destroying property, torching vehicles, blocking roads and attacking pedestrians in Harare's Ce...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Election run-up takes nasty turn
As Zimbabwe's crunch national elections draw ever closer, the jostling for votes is increasingly taking an ominous tone - with leading presidential candidates and the under-fire chairperson of the Zim...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 15:04hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Why General Chiwenga stagged a coup in Zimbabwe
Self-exiled former Higher Education Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has released documents that he claims are part of Retired General Constantino Chiwenga reasons for the military intervention in Nov...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
How the Zimbabwe army takeover was executed
ZIMBABWE Defence Forces (ZDF) Commander General Constantino Chiwenga survived an attempted arrest by the Zimbabwe Republic Police Support Unit on his arrival from China at the Robert Mugabe Internatio...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe on the brink of a calamitous political crisis
Zimbabwe could be on the brink of a calamitous political crisis, after the country's restless military bosses sharply rebuked President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF yesterday - warning ominously that the...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga calls Mugabe to order
THE Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) yesterday called President Robert Mugabe to order and directed him to immediately stop the ongoing purge on former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies ahead of...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
State media deletes Chiwenga 'coup' statement
State-controlled media including Herald and ZBC have blacked out threats issued by Zimbabwe Army Chief , Gen Chiwenga, over the sacking of his ally Emmerson Mnangagwa.The Herald initially ran ...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's death penalty utterances uncalled for
Mugabe's call for reconsideration of the death is unwarranted and a reflection of someone who is not in sync with the world we live in.The People's Democratic Party is concerned with such reck...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 12:17hrs | 2 | by Jacob Mafume, PDP Spokesperson
'Mujuru not committed to coalition, grandstanding'
TRANSFORM Zimbabwe (TZ) leader Jacob Ngarivhume yesterday accused National People's Party leader Joice Mujuru of political grandstanding and not being committed to the ongoing coalition talks with oth...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Policians should avoid reckless utterances and verbal threats - ZPP
Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has condemned all forms of violence and calls on political parties to reign in their supporters and ensure peaceful proceedings of party meetings.ZPP said intra-pa...Published: 23 May 2017 at 09:00hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Cannon fodders in Lupane District are women and children - Lupane is a liberated area!
It is considered patriotism to declare Lupane a liberated district in a government ruled by Zanu PF. Whoever declared it is just playing with the lives of women and children in that area. We are licki...Published: 19 May 2017 at 17:44hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Tsvangirai's empty talk deplorable
So, MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai says he will not accept the results of the 2018 harmonised elections if he loses to President Mugabe and Zanu-PF?We are not surprised by such utterances f...Published: 03 May 2017 at 14:05hrs | | by Zimpapers
How Zimbabwe government let down its citizens
Bridges, roads and most infrastructure built by Smith government were washed away recently by the heavy floods. Robert Mugabe has been the President since 1980 but there were barely no roads nor...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 08:41hrs | 1 | by Thembie Hadebe
Renamo a Security Threat to Zimbabwe
Recently Zimbabweans were alarmed by claims that Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) is training some misguided Zimbabweans to embark on acts of banditry in their peaceful country. One, Jeff Judah...Published: 21 Oct 2016 at 15:31hrs | 1 | by Chadzimura Mhute
Jonathan Moyo is reckless and irresponsible
Opposition MDC has described Ministers Jonathan Moyo and Patrick Chinamasa as being irresponsible over remarks that ZANU-PF has no intention of implementing electoral reforms that will create an e...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 13:37hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Jonathan Moyo, Chinamasa remarks on electoral reforms irresponsible
The MDC condemns in strongest terms the irresponsible utterances by Patrick Chinamasa and Jonathan Moyo over the implementation of the constitution and electoral reforms. These statements must be ...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 13:28hrs | | by Mbuso Siso
Mujuru and Gukurahundi - Its all hypocricy
It is sickening to hear Mujuru, leader of the ZimPF launch a blistering attack on Mugabe and describing his recent rant against war veterans, which invoked ugly memories of Gukurahundi, as reckless....Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 10:47hrs | | by Chrispen Nyoni
'Mugabe not remorseful about killing 20 000 Ndebeles,' says Mujuru
Former Vice President and now Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) leader, Joice Mujuru, yesterday launched a blistering attack on President Robert Mugabe - describing the Zanu PF strongman's recent rant again...Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru lays into Mugabe
Former Vice President and now Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) leader, Joice Mujuru, yesterday launched a blistering attack on President Robert Mugabe — describing the Zanu-PF strongman's recent rant aga...Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 12:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa under pressure over reckless 'Nkomo sell-out' claims
Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has come under pressure over his recent "reckless utterances" and disparaging remarks, suggesting the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo was a sell out and that h...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moyo dares Mnangagwa
Simon Khaya Moyo Zanu-PF national chairman has challenged Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa to come clean over his recent "reckless utterances" and disparaging remarks, suggesting the late V...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Xenophobia in South Africa escalates at diplomatic levels
Why should he apologize for telling the truth? Du Preez was spot on, what gave him criticism is his Afrikaner background. If it was a black he would not have had such a backlash and ignorant...Published: 30 Apr 2015 at 05:47hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
SA rolled red carpet for Mugabe amid xenophobic attacks
Robert Mugabe's state visit to South Africa last week, which came after more than two decades, was headlined by state media as a "Historic visit". Very confusing though, as it set a precedent, in...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 17:48hrs | 1 | by Lft Gen Simbarashe Mujeye
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