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Mliswa to battle Tsvangirai's son for Norton seat
INCUMBENT Temba Mliswa's hold on the Norton Parliamentary seat will be tested in the upcoming general election when Richard Tsvangirai, son to late pro-democracy icon Morgan Tsvangirai, contests him....Published: 07 Feb 2023 at 05:06hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Top 10 Zimbabwe election battles
ZIMBABWEANS go for the most peaceful election in the country's history today - the harmonised elections to choose the leadership for the next five years.A record 23 candidates are on the Presi...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 16:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
2018 Elections - Who will take the front seat?
Looking at the current political developments in the country one would agree with me that, the country is now ripe for Economic development. 2018 elections were once necessary mainly to end the regime...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 14:08hrs | | by Patrick Imbayarwo
Kasukuwere says 'sorry'?
Embattled Zanu-PF National Political Commissar Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday indicated that he imposed candidates in Harare before apologising to the province.Kasukuwere is under fire for impos...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Primary elections: The genesis of electoral fraud
When Zanu-PF lost the Norton by-election to an independent candidate, Temba Mliswa, last October, the Lacoste faction put the blame on the party commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere. The faction accused him ...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:32hrs | | by Tawanda Majoni
Zanu-PF flexes mobilisation muscle
Zanu-PF proved its mobilisation capacity yesterday when President Mugabe addressed a record crowd assembled at provincial level in Mashonaland East, setting the tone for the revolutionary party's camp...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 11:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Kasukuwere saga needs closure'
Zanu-PF organs and affiliate organisations yesterday said the case of embattled national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere demands closure as it risks affecting preparations for next year's harmo...Published: 26 May 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwenezi by-election underway
ALL is set for the Mwenezi East parliamentary by-election today, with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission yesterday saying it has set up 62 polling stations where voters will cast their ballots....Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe will go the Pasuwa way'
Angry war veterans vowed yesterday to engineer President Robert Mugabe's ouster from power "the Kalisto Pasuwa way" in next year's eagerly-anticipated elections if the nonagenarian does not pass t...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 16:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF rebels 'invade' Heroes Acre
In an interesting development yesterday, expelled former Zanu-PF bigwigs, Christopher Mutsvangwa and Temba Mliswa, received VIP treatment at the burial of Peter Chanetsa at the Heroes Acre in Hara...Published: 09 Jan 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF wins Chimanimani West
Zanu-PF's overwhelming victory in Chimanimani West, where the party's candidate, Nokhutula Matsikenyere, whitewashed the opposition parties and independent candidates showed that Zanu-PF is unbeat...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 05:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe terror hits by-election
A panicking Zanu-PF, fearing a repeat of its recent mauling in the Norton by-election, is going for broke in Chimanimani West, amid allegations that President Robert Mugabe's warring ruling party ...Published: 25 Nov 2016 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa must stop what he is smoking
Newly-elected scallywag National Assembly member for Norton, Temba Mliswa, will never cease to amaze those with time to listen to him. There is a contemporary song that counsels against a young man gr...Published: 25 Nov 2016 at 05:25hrs | | by Johanes Chinotimba
Clientelism, political intimidation and vote buying become a structural phenomenon
The Zimbabwe Peace Projected has claimed that clientelism, political intimidation and vote buying in Zimbabwe have become a structuralphenomenon, part of the local political culture as demonstrate...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 08:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
I 'bought' votes using beans - Temba Mliswa says
Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has revealed that he used beans from his farm to 'buy' votes.Mliswa was allocated a 800 hectares Spring farm located in Hurungwe."Madam Speaker; I want t...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 10:13hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Mliswa ready to offer advice to candidates contesting Zanu-PF
Norton MP, Temba Mliswa said he was ready to offer advice to three candidates contesting against Zanu-PF in the Chimanimani West by-election scheduled for November 26.Mliswa, who is revelling ...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere stands up to Mugabe over Norton
Zanu PF national commissar Savour Kasukuwere came under intense attack from President Robert Mugabe over the party's by-election defeat in Norton.Zanu PF candidate, Ronald Chindedza whom Mugab...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 09:01hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Mugabe tells Jonathan Moyo to 'stop it'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has reportedly stopped Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo from taking Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other party members to court, saying their dif...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF ups intimidation tactics in Bikita West
Zanu PF has reportedly upped its intimidation tactics in Bikita West to coerce villagers to vote for the party in a development that has raised fears of political violence. Civic society o...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 05:25hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe cautions Zanu-PF members
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday called on Zanu-PF members to solve their differences through the appropriate organs of the party and not private and social media.The Zanu-PF First Secretary als...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 04:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Politburo meets tomorrow
The Zanu-PF Politburo will meet tomorrow amid expectations that discussions will centre around the just-ended Norton by-election where the party's candidate Ronald Chindedza lost to an Independent...Published: 08 Nov 2016 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa triggers Zanu-PF fracas
As Zanu-PF's brutal factional and succession wars continue to escalate, officials of the party's youth league are at each other's throats over newly-elected independent Member of Parliament for No...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 15:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, Mugabe square up in Bikita
President Robert Mugabe and his former deputy, Joice Mujuru, are set to face each other for the first time in an election, with the latter - now leader of the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) oppositio...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 15:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa delivered a deathly blow to Mugabe's Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF is still reeling from the Norton by-election loss to independent candidate Temba Mliswa with a witch-hunt involving the ruling party's warring factions amid reports that bigwigs in the par...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 12:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tough times ahead for MDC-T
VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently threw his weight behind spirited efforts by Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere to clean up Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T)- dominated lo...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe has let Zimbabweans down
Newly-elected Norton MP, Temba Mliswa, has said President Robert Mugabe's government has let long-suffering Zimbabweans down by failing to revive the country's broken economy.His remarks a...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere in Zanu-PF elections rigging storm
The State controlled Heralds reported that shocking details have emerged showing that Zanu-PF candidate in the recent Norton by-election Ronald Chindedza was imposed by the party's national commis...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bleak future for Zanu-PF Norton land beneficiaries
President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party might have inadvertently admitted it sold Norton residents a dummy by illegally doling out private land to prospective voters in Norton ahead of a by-election t...Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe faces doom in 2018, says Tsvangirai
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says President Robert Mugabe's stunning fallout with war veterans earlier this year is a potential game changer in Zimbabwe's tortured politics which could see the ...Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa drop bombshell, to dump Norton constituency
Newly elected Norton member of parliament Temba Mliswa has revealed that he is ready to ditch the constituency as he won't seek re-election in Norton in 2018.He said he is going back to Hu...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 12:16hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zanu-PF dragged to court over stands
A residents lobby group has challenged Zanu-PF land parcelling to thousands of its youths, by filing a lawsuit at the High Court where it is seeking to have it declared illegal and discriminatory....Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 12:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I am not from Norton but I won'
Former Zanu-PF Hurungwe West MP Temba Mliswa (TM) is still basking in glory after winning the Norton Constituency by-election against the ruling party's Ronald Chindedza. Last week he spoke to our rep...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 11:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Thanks Mliswa for Norton
WITHOUT wasting time, I want to thank that Zanu-PF boy, Temba Mliswa, for showing his party the evils of factionalism and the grave mistake of abandoning real war veterans. I have a message for the Za...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 10:34hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Mliswa blasts Mugabe
Newly elected Norton Legislator Temba Mliswa has described 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe as being a bad leader. This was after the nonagenarian leader started playing a blame game when Z...Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 08:05hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
LISTEN: Mugabe slams imposition of candidate
President Mugabe yesterday blasted Zanu-PF leadership for allowing a "thief" Ronald Chindedza, to represent the party in the recent Norton by-election that saw the ruling party losing to independe...Published: 28 Oct 2016 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mliswa sworn in
Newly elected Norton legislator Temba Mliswa was sworn in today on parliament.The public gallery was packed with Mliswa's Norton supporters.Mliswa clinched the seat on Saturday after a...Published: 27 Oct 2016 at 16:26hrs | | by Alice Dube
'Tsvangirai to crush Mugabe in 2018'
Newly-elected Norton legislator Temba Mliswa says a grand opposition coalition led by indomitable MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and including war veterans, will beat President Robert Mugabe and his...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu PF rigged Norton election for Mliswa'
Newly elected Norton MP Temba Mliswa should not brag about his victory as Zanu PF 'rigged' for him, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has suggested.Mliswa clinched the seat on Saturday after...Published: 25 Oct 2016 at 15:45hrs | | by Mary Charamba
'Tsvangirai a Chameleon masquerading as a Democrat'
Mthwakazi Republic Party Foreign affairs secretary Ackim Mhlanga Gasela has described MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai as Chameleon and not a good candidate for democratic reforms.He said it...Published: 25 Oct 2016 at 12:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mujuru unfit to lead coalition, says Mliswa
NORTON's newly-elected independent legislator, Temba Mliswa, has thrown his weight behind opposition MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, to lead the proposed grand coalition of opposition forces, say...Published: 25 Oct 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fire Kasukuwere - Zanu PF faction demands
Fresh calls have been made for the ouster of Saviour Kasukuwere, the Zanu PF political commissar.This follows the party's rare by- election defeat in Norton.Disgruntled war veterans ar...Published: 25 Oct 2016 at 06:27hrs | | by Mary Charamba
'Norton by-election teaches us that without security apparatus, Zanu PF is doomed'
Political commentator Pedzisai Ruhanya has said the Norton by-election outcome which was won by an independent candidate Temba Mliswa against the ruling Zanu PF shows that the former liberation moveme...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 17:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mliswa's victory not free, fair and credible - NERA
The National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA's) has said nothing showing that Norton legislator Temba Mliswa's victory was a "result of free, fair and credible elections."NERA national organisin...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 08:51hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zanu PF vote buying tactics backfired in Norton
University of Zimbabwe lecturer Sheunesu Mupepereki has said Zanu PF election vote buying tactics are now outdated.Mupepereki said the electorate could not be enticed by residential stands in ...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 06:29hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Chombo downplays Norton defeat
Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration Ignatius Chombo has downplayed his party by-election defeat saying "one swallow does not make a summer".The ruling party lost a by-election in Norton for t...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 06:06hrs | | by Mary Charamba
'Mnangagwa infringes on white people's rights'
Dear Editor I refer to the article below published in Newsday on Friday 21 October with the headline ZANU PF must win Norton at all costs; VP . I presume their report is true and factual.&...Published: 23 Oct 2016 at 14:14hrs | 1 | by Senator M. Carter
Zanu PF congratulates Mliswa after defeating them in by-election
Zanu PF UK chapter has congratulated Temba Mliswa for winning thew Norton by election against a Zanu PF candidate Ronald Chindedza."Congratulations to Mr Temba Mliswa for winning the Norton by...Published: 23 Oct 2016 at 07:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Norton by Election Results Trickling in Show a Tight Contest
According to Heal Zimbabwe Trust observers the results trickling in from various polling stations in the Norton by-election show that the election was a tight contest between the Zanu PF candidate and...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 23:00hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Zanu PF urges MDC-T supporters not to participate in Norton polls'
Zanu PF accused of distributing posters urging MDC-T supporters not to participate in Norton pollsThe MDC-T has distanced its self from the flyers which were seen in Norton urging their ...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 20:13hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Norton parliamentary by-election held
Thousands of voters today went to polls to choose the Norton National Assembly member in an election that was described as peaceful.Three candidates namely Ronald Chindedza of Zanu PF, Mr ...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 19:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
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