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Zimbabweans slam US Embassy for downplaying impact of sanctions
Zimbabweans and international supporters have expressed outrage over the US Embassy's recent claims regarding the effects of sanctions on the country, demanding that the "illegal coercive measures" be...Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 14:16hrs | 584 | by Staff reporter
The sanctions lie: How Zimbabwe's ruling elite is misleading the nation
As Zimbabwe moves towards the so-called "SADC Anti-Sanctions Day" on the 25th of October, the need arises again to unpack the shameful lies spread by the ruling establishment about these measures....Published: 20 Oct 2024 at 16:57hrs | 536 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa regime doing the work of US sanctions in Zimbabwe!
My own views on this sanctions issue have always been that we needed to prove these measures were the cause of our suffering. I have never denied that there have been targeted sanctions impose...Published: 06 Mar 2024 at 23:01hrs | 6 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ANC vows 'to stop SA degenerating into a failed state' but has 'comprehensive plans' for Zimbabwe to remain a failed state
When ANC Secretary General, Fikile Mbulula was asked by Stephen Sackur on BBC HardTalk on 23 May 2023, whether the ANC government was disappointed with the sorry economic state in the country. His ans...Published: 19 Jun 2023 at 13:32hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
ANC to up the ante in Zimbabwe sanctions fight
THE continued sanctions on Zimbabwe are part of a broad strategy to effect regime change, and South Africa will heighten its lobby to have them removed, African National Congress (ANC) secretary-gener...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Regime-change agenda continues to cripple Zimbabwe, says Fikile Mbalula
The migration of Zimbabweans to South Africa in search of a better life is the fault of "regime change agenda" pushed by the US and UK to see Zanu-PF out of power.This is according to ANC secr...Published: 11 Mar 2023 at 06:41hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Malunga rebukes Zanu-PF leaders
Jenaguru Arts Centre founder and veteran musician Clive Malunga has once again rebuked Zanu-PF leaders for being corrupt while spreading propaganda that the country is in a mess because of sanctions....Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 09:40hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
ZAPU savages Britain and EU
OPPOSITION ZAPU president, Sibangilizwe Nkomo has said his party will not take an active role in calling for an end to the sanctions regime as this was a fight between those who founded Zanu-PF, Brita...Published: 27 Oct 2022 at 06:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Sanctions not root cause of crisis: SA?
SOUTH Africa does not believe that the root cause of Zimbabwe's socio-economic problems is sanctions imposed on Harare by the West as widely thought.Instead, Pretoria says it currently support...Published: 02 Oct 2022 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US sanctions on Zimbabwe serving no purpose
THE United States and European Union have extended sanctions against Zimbabwe by another year amid calls by various stakeholders for a relook at the embargo, which analysts say is no longer serving it...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 19:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe NGOs unfazed by sanctions threats
CIVIC society organisations (CSOs) and opposition parties yesterday said they were not moved by Zanu-PF threats to slap them with local sanctions for criticising the ruling party and government....Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
EFF protests to US over Zimbabwe sanctions
THE Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Zimbabwe has written to the United States (US) Embassy in Harare protesting over how sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe have resulted in the suffering of ordinary citize...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 07:14hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
US govt dismisses UN call for removal of sanctions in Zimbabwe
THE United States (US) representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield has dismissed United Nations (UN) special rapporteur Alena Douhan's report blaming "targeted sanctions" against Zimb...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 07:22hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF wants Chamisa Biti charged with treason over sanctions
THE Zanu-PF Manicaland youth league chapter says opposition leader Nelson Chamisa and his deputy Tendai Biti must face treason charges for lobbying sanctions against Zimbabwe.The calls were ma...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:43hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter
Unpacking ZIDERA, atrocities of sanctions
It is without doubt that sanctions are a crime against humanity, an unfair treatment of race against race, nation against nation, the strong against the presumably weak, all with the intention to crea...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:38hrs | 11 | by Takasununguka Ziki
Chamisa told to 'stop imposing yourself on the people'
Zanu-PF party says opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa is receiving self-deserving pain after he imposed himself on the villagers who are rejecting him for inviting sanctions in Zimbabwe.The par...Published: 21 Oct 2021 at 22:52hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe mines, banks in crunch talks over US sanctions
ZIMBABWE'S mines said on Friday they had kicked-off crunch meetings with banks, government and the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) to find a solution after operators reported that th...Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 07:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in Tanzania for Magufuli memorial service
President Mnangagwa flew to Tanzania yesterday to join other African and world leaders for today's memorial service for former Tanzanian President John Magufuli who died in office of a heart ailment o...Published: 22 Mar 2021 at 06:00hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Remove sanctions you imposed on your people first - Open letter to Mnangagwa
Editor Sir, Sanctions are political and economic decisions that are part of diplomatic efforts by countries, multilateral or regional organizations against states, organizations or...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 07:45hrs | 2 | by Garikai Mananje
SA sides with Zimbabwe in demanding sanctions removal
THE South African government which recently admitted there were indeed economic and political challenges in Zimbabwe Sunday joined its northern neighbour in calling for the removal of targeted sanctio...Published: 26 Oct 2020 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sanctions removal will leave Zanu-PF exposed, says Madhuku
THE National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) president, Lovemore Madhuku has said the reason why he supports the removal of sanctions in Zimbabwe is to make sure Zanu-PF will be left with no excuses to ...Published: 23 Oct 2020 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Reallocation of land won't remove sanctions'
Various political figures have castigated the move taken by the government in reallocating land to some white commercial farmers who lost their farms during the land reform program in the early 2000s....Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 15:46hrs | 23 | by Daniel Itai, Harare, Zimbabwe
UN urged to support Zimbabwe sanctions removal
Newly-appointed Zanu-PF secretary for War Veterans Affairs Douglas Mahiya has said the United Nations (UN) should play an integral part in influencing the removal of illegal sanctions in Zimbabwe. ...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: 7 people camp at US Embassy protesting sanctions
A group of 7 citizens have been camped at the United States Embassy in Harare calling for the removal of the illegal sanctions the country imposed on Zimbabwe.The members who call themselves B...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 16:35hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Let's embrace the fight against sanctions
The adverse consequence of economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe is detrimental to its economic growth as it negatively affects the living standards of its citizens.For almost two decades, Zi...Published: 28 Feb 2019 at 14:00hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
Linda Masarira takes America head on
MDC-T spokesperson Linda Masarira has accused the United States of America of being a globally bully and self appointed prefect. Masarira accuses USA of looting American diamonds in Demo...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 11:48hrs | 15 | by Mandla Ndlovu
End Zimbabwe sanctions, says Tito Mboweni
SOUTH Africa Finance Minister Mr Tito Mboweni yesterday said Zimbabwe should look at introducing a new currency to counter its economic and financial challenges and also called for his country's polit...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 00:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
SA backs new Zimbabwe currency
SOUTH Africa's Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has said Zimbabwe is in a good position to adopt a new currency and that the regional giant would support its northern neighbour's efforts towards economic...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 23:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Strive Masiyiwa riles Chamisa's bootlickers
TELECOMMUNICATIONS magnet and billionaire, Mr Strive Masiyiwa, has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa is sincere about turning the country's fortunes while calling for the removal of sanctions imposed ...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
If Oppah Muchinguri is not insane she should be foolish
Following the Bulawayo bombing that injured Oppah Muchinguri and others, her mental capacity may have been severely deteriorating. While addressing war veterans on 23 August 2018, Oppah claimed that t...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Don Chigumba
Sanctions just like a bullet would hit the voter not the voted
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said since the advent of sanctions in Zimbabwe after the introduction of the MDC into the political field the negative effects have only hit hard the voter not ...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 10:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Sanctions: A contradiction to free and fair elections
Zimbabwe since the year 2000 has repeatedly confronted the scathing effects of economic sanctions that have outrightly challenged the plane handling of Zimbabwe's economic aspirations. Often, politica...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Tedious Ncube
Opposition need to shift gear and find ways of contesting for power
Political commentator Pedzisayi Ruhanya has warned the opposition to shift gear and find ways of contesting for power.The remarks come at a time when MDC Alliance members visited the United St...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:20hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe economy on the verge of collapsing
Zimbabwe is experiencing economic turmoil probably because of lack of priorities and policy inconsistency. We have serious economic complications in this country because of failure to adhere to good e...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 19:43hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
British Conservative Government must account for Zim aslyum Moyo suicide
A desperate Zimbabwean Asylum Seeker committed suicide at a park in London after the British Government put dry sticks on its ears about his desperate plea. Britain merchandises itself on planet Earth...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 09:11hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
There is no democracy in Mujuru's People First
It never cease to amaze me how the opposition parties in Zimbabwe always involve them in position squabbles. It seems, if there is no position fighting, opposition parties ceases to be political ...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 09:10hrs | | by Sibusiso Ndlamini
No one vote for an old sleeping in public leader- Retired LT Colonel Mbudzi
THE Retired Lt. Colonel Kudzai Sevias Mbudzi who is also a former Zanu-PF official, a war veteran and an ex-military officer has said there is no one in his or her good mind would vote for an old and ...Published: 17 Dec 2015 at 05:47hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai's hypocrisy exposed in Gweru
The heckling of Morgan Tsvangirai, the MDC-T leader, by vendors in Gweru city should be an enlightening experience for him. Citizens in this country are fully conscious of how he slid the nation into ...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 15:17hrs | 1 | by Suitable Kajau
The inevitable demise of opposition politics in Zimbabwe
The post 2013 election period has set the birth of a new era and new order in Zimbabwean politics; that of the genesis of the demise of the Western sponsored opposition politics in Zimbabwe.Th...Published: 02 Mar 2015 at 09:04hrs | | by Prince Khumbulani Malinga
Keep your Europe and we keep our Mugabe
The European Union (EU) has resolved to extend the illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe's First Family to February 2016. However, the extension is inconsequential, as life will go on for the First Fa...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 11:15hrs | 1 | by Tafara Shumba
Tsvangirai: GNU is now history
The embattled MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has become a daydreamer by claiming that he holds solutions to the economic situation in the country. Tsvangirai, who has failed to solve his persona...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 14:23hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Tendai Biti - To be Paul or remain Saul
A picture tells the story of a thousand words.That is one of the most accurate maxims of all time; and when pictures appeared in the media of the top of brass of the MDC-T reading the Zanu-PF...Published: 11 Mar 2014 at 13:49hrs | 3 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Why I dumped Welshman Ncube - Sondon Stalin Mugaradziko
Below is a full interview between Manicapost's Editor Cletus Mushanawani (CM) and Sondon Stalin Mugaradzika (SSM) on his reasons why he left the Welshman Ncube MD...Published: 23 Dec 2013 at 03:34hrs | 62 | by Staff Reporter
'This election was generally credible' - Sadc reaffirms endorsement
SADC yesterday issued its final and comprehensive report on the harmonised elections, describing them as having been free, peaceful, and generally credible and a reflection of the will of the people o...Published: 03 Sep 2013 at 02:22hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
'Sanctions on Zimbabwe must go,' says Joice Banda
Malawian president and Sadc chairperson Mrs Joyce Banda has called on Western nations to review the illegal sanctions they imposed on Zimbabwe after the country held free, fair and credible harmonised...Published: 19 Aug 2013 at 05:25hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Lift illegal and racist sanctions against Zimbabwe - NLM youth formations
DECLARATION OF THE MEETING OF HEADS OF YOUTH LEAGUES AND WINGS OF POLITICAL PARTIES OF FORMER LIBERATION MOVEMENTS HELD AT FREEDOM PARK, TSHWANE, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRIC...Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 12:01hrs | | by ANCYL
UN rights chief calls for suspension of sanctions in Zimbabwe
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms Navanethem Pillay yesterday said illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe must be suspended until the conduct and outcome of elections.She was addressing a Press...Published: 26 May 2012 at 03:54hrs | 2 | by TH
The earlier the Clergymen know their place, the better
A group of church leaders has been going around Sadc under the umbrella of the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations, pushing for certain positions they want addressed in Zimbabwe.They hav...Published: 29 Feb 2012 at 16:50hrs | | by Opinion Maker
'I once met a Zimbabwean…'
Beyond the borders of Zimbabwe, no one cares what my name is, which clan I hail from, what tribe I belong to because the moment one sets foot on foreign soil you assume an identity greater than just ...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 11:45hrs | | by Delta Milayo Ndou
Prof Ncube responsible for all Bulawayo problems – Mathema
THE Governor and Resident Minister of Bulawayo province Ambassador Cain Ginyilitshe Mathema has accused Professor Welshman Ncube and Tendai Biti for causing all problems in the city.Commenting...Published: 06 Nov 2011 at 07:31hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
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