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Khupe 'runs' out of MDC-T congress
MDC-T interim president Dr Thokozani Khupe yesterday walked out of her party's extraordinary congress in Harare after being incensed by the chaos that marred the voting process. The cong...Published: 28 Dec 2020 at 07:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Khupe suspends top ally
MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe has suspended her party's national organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe after he exposed alleged plans to manipulate the forthcoming extraordinary congress to choose a new...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Battle for control of MDC-T intensifies
Rival candidates have heightened their campaign activities ahead of MDC-T's extraordinary congress as the battle to control the party intensifies.Early this month, the Supreme Court gave MDC-T...Published: 22 Oct 2020 at 11:27hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
'We moved in to end Khupe, Chamisa fights'
IN A dramatic turn of events, frustrated youths from the country's biggest opposition party, the MDC, last week seized the iconic national headquarters, the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (MRT)...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 17:12hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Illegitimate Nelson Chamisa what next?
Following the High Court ruling yesterday, that the appointment of Nelson Chamisa as one of the two additional vice presidents three years ago was illegal, thus his current presidency at the helm of t...Published: 10 May 2019 at 12:13hrs | | by Christine Lethokuhle Mabhena
Chamisa urged to back Mwonzora's bid
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has been called upon to show leadership by backing secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora to retain his position after he discarded his intentions to challenge for the top post....Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 17:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC Vanguard leader arrested, accused of shooting Zanu-PF activist with AK47
MDC youth assembly leader Shakespeare Mukoyi was arrested on Monday accused of shooting a Zanu-PF activist two days after a nationwide strike over fuel prices in January, his lawyer said.Mukoy...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:53hrs | | by ZimLive
Violence threatens MDC Congress
The Opposition MDC Congress is experiencing a false start after Bulawayo party security details are reportedly barring officers who are supporting Professor Welshman Ncube for Vice Presidency from ent...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tension mounts as MDC Youth leadership battle rages
Tension has surfaced between members of the Movement for Democratic Youth Assembly (MDCYA) as there is jostling of power ahead of the elective Youth Congress penciled for 22-24 May 2019.An MDC...Published: 07 Mar 2019 at 14:14hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC Congress countdown: Chamisa out of his depth
The MDC Alliance elective congress has been pencilled for 24 to 26 May after many months of wishing it away to buy time on the part of that party's leader, Nelson Chamisa.Since seizing the lea...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 13:58hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Manhunt for MDC officials
POLICE have launched a manhunt for at least 27 MDC-Alliance officials and activists, including their civil society partners, for allegedly organising the so-called stay-away that degenerated into an o...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Deficit of democracy in the opposition
Zimbabwe under President Mnangagwa has opened up democratic space in the country since November 2017. As the country celebrates the first anniversary of Zimbabwe's rebirth, there is reason to celebrat...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:17hrs | | by Philemon Mutedzi
MDC Alliance accused of recent fire outbreaks
MDC-Alliance sent some of its members for military training in some southern African countries ahead of the July 30 harmonised elections and the recent outbreak of fires in several cities could be the...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hell has no fury like scorned voters
When people vote for a political party or politician they expect so much from that act including respect. However, the MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa chose to discard that template and poured scorn on his...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 14:04hrs | 5 | by Elijah Chihota
'Chamisa's actions smacked of a fake leader'
The move by MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa to reject his supporters who demonstrated on August 1 has exposed him as a "political viper" who can sacrifice anyone in his camp when it suits him, p...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 06:14hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans weary of protests
Mark Twain once said 'it is easier to fool people than convince them that they are being fooled' and that is exactly the process a section of Zimbabweans are going through as MDC leader Nelson Chamisa...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 09:00hrs | | by Caitlin Kamba
Chamisa: A soldier simply fading away
There is nothing peculiar in challenging an election result in a court of law as that has been the tradition in many countries. Just a few instances suffice as examples. In the 2000 United Sta...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:11hrs | 2 | by Gibson Nyikadzino
Crackdown on MDC Alliance leaders
Officials from the MDC Alliance were on tenterhooks yesterday as police embarked on what appeared to be a crackdown on those perceived to have been behind midweek protests, which degenerated into viol...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwe police about to raid Chamisa's headquarters
Zimbabwe police about to raid Chamisa's headquarters.Police believe that Nelson Chamisa, Tendai Biti, Shadreck Mashayamombe, Happymore Chidziva, Jim Kunaka Steward Shakespeare Mukoyi and Mako...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:47hrs | 1 | by Social media
Chamisa slip reveals dangerous plans
There is only so long a person can keep up the pretence. Eventually, however hard he tries try, the mask will slip and a person's true self is revealed. That is what American crime writer Robert Bloch...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 19:48hrs | | by Jealousy Dutiro
Dr Nkululeko Sibanda starts on a lying note
MDC-T president Mr Nelson Chamisa's newly appointed spokesperson Dr Nkululeko Sibanda was exposed lying on radio as he denied the existence of the party's militia, the "Order of the Vanguard"....Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 21:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC dithers as election date nears
THE countdown to the July 30 harmonised elections enters the homestretch today when the Nomination Court sits to accept successful candidates countrywide. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and s...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T resolves primary election disputes
THE MDC-T faction led by Nelson Chamisa yesterday declared it was all systems go after resolving all primary election disputes over the selection of party candidates for next month's general elections...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nominations begin
Aspiring candidates across the political divide have started submitting nomination papers to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), amid reports of serious bickering in MDC Alliance as MDC-T support...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC Alliance too unstable to govern
A delusion is defined simply as a belief or impression that is falsely held despite being contradicted by reality and rational argument. There have been many of those around. One of the most prominent...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:41hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
Chamisa belts Hwende, Mukoyi
MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa has threatened to banish Charlton Hwende and Shakespeare Mukoyi from the party because of their "wayward" conduct during the movement's on-going primary elections.H...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Khupe and Gutu must go hang'
MDC Youth Assembly vice president Shakespeare Mukoyi said he will not testify against party leader, Nelson Chamisa, in his battle against Thokozani Khupe for the control of the country's biggest oppos...Published: 30 May 2018 at 16:06hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Go hang, Khupe told
MDC Youth Assembly vice president Shakespeare Mukoyi has pledged that he will not witness against party leader, Nelson Chamisa, in his perpetual battle against Thokozani Khuphe for the control of the ...Published: 30 May 2018 at 15:54hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Healing and reconciliation should cut across political divide
As the days increasingly draw closer towards the country having its harmonised elections in a couple of months, the story on the ground already speaks of heated contrasts on which party will hav...Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:30hrs | 3 | by Tatenda Gono
WATCH: Chamisa's militia leader being interviewed: LIVE
MDC-T Vanguard leader Shakespeare Mukoyi joins Larry Kwirirayi on The Platform on ZiFMStereo tonight to unpack all the drama around the seat vacated by Nelson Chamisa and much much more. From ...Published: 29 May 2018 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's 'dirty machinations' exposed
Movement for Democratic Change's deputy youth leader, Shakespeare Mukoyi, has reportedly revealed the "dirty machinations" that were used "to propel the party's new leadership following the death of i...Published: 29 May 2018 at 09:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khupe to subpoena Chamisa's youth militia commander
THE Dr Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T is planning to subpoena the commander of the so-called Vanguard youth militia, Mr Shakespeare Mukoyi, from the rival Mr Nelson Chamisa camp, to tell the court of the g...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF/MDC-T primaries: A tale of two parties
THE two main political protagonists in the forthcoming general elections - the ruling Zanu-PF party and opposition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance have conducted their internal polls (primary ...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beyond bullet trains and homestead airports
What exactly is the MDC Alliance offering in this election? I ask because I have failed to point precisely what I, as an ordinary person, stand to benefit under their Government, should they win the f...Published: 28 May 2018 at 14:24hrs | | by Mapozho Saruchera
Chaos, threats mar MDC-T polls
The MDC's weekend primary elections descended into chaos, with violence, death threats and allegations of bribery marring the opposition's internal polls in some constituencies as its supporters voted...Published: 28 May 2018 at 09:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa has created a monster
There is a well-known piece of fiction by English novelist Mary Shelley, where the main protagonist Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist creates a grotesque creature or monstor in an unorthodox scie...Published: 28 May 2018 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Faith Hope
MDC-T militia commander spill the beans
MDC-T national deputy youth leader and self-confessed commander of the party's militia - the Vanguard, Shakespeare Mukoyi, has spilled the beans on the dirty machinations applied by his group to prop ...Published: 28 May 2018 at 07:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Uproar as MDC-T bigwigs lose
Several MDC-T bigwigs, among them sitting Members of Parliament and vice president Elias Mudzuri, yesterday described the ongoing primary elections as a sham amid indications that over 80 candidates h...Published: 28 May 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Explaining the confusion in MDC-T primaries - Part II of II
This article was originally published by ZOOMZimbabwe.com While the grassroots are eyeing the July elections, the top officials are eyeing the December...Published: 27 May 2018 at 15:29hrs | 1 | by Felix Mbonderi Chiroro
Maridadi lose MDC-T primaries
A number of serving MDC-T MPs were on the verge of losing their seats yesterday in primary elections with the party's vice-president Elias Mudzuri (pictured) said to be one of the casualties.S...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Vanguard leader threatens to 'kill someone' for MP seat
Leader of the infamous MDC-T Vanguard, Shakespeare Mukoyi has threatened to "kill someone" if he is not elected as Member of Parliament for Kuwadzana East in the forthcoming elections. Mukoyi,...Published: 26 May 2018 at 18:04hrs | 1 | by Nicole Hondo
MDC-T primary elections go smoothly?
MDC-T primary elections in Harare went on smoothly in some constituencies while in others, chaotic scenes carried the day as party members from different camps clashed over the manner the polls were b...Published: 26 May 2018 at 14:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T in candidates dilemma
THE MDC-T elections directorate is reportedly struggling to finalise its candidate selection process and has already missed its Tuesday deadline to complete the exercise.This comes amid report...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T decides on candidates
The MDC-T national elections directorate met yesterday to deliberate on the selection of party candidates in preparation for this year's elections.The meeting came as senior party officials ar...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 11:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T youth ratchet Parly, council seats pressure
MDC-T youths are ratcheting up pressure to dominate parliamentary and local government seats ahead of this year's elections amid revelations that they are determined to fight under-representation and ...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Looting at Tsvangirai's burial
Hungry supporters of the late MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai looted bread vans, breached security fences and beat up some of the party leaders during his burial on a chaotic rainy day.With tr...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai ignores Khupe's calls to postpone Alliance launch
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has ignored calls to postpone the launch of the party's alliance in Bulawayo on Saturday - in a move which is likely to worsen cracks in the labour-backed party - whose pr...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo tweet attracts $500,000 lawsuit
MDC-T activist Stewart Shakespeare Mukoyi has filed a $500 000 defamation lawsuit against Zanu-PF politburo member and Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo, claiming the minister maliciously implic...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai suspends top official
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday ruthlessly dealt with intra-party violence, suspending party national organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe, but kept deputy treasurer-general Charlton Hwende o...Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 11:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai reinstates Thabitha Khumalo with immediate effect
MDC-T Extra-ordinary National Executive meeting takes resolutions on internal party disturbances in BulawayoPresident Morgan Tsvangirai today presided o...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 15:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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