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Muswere labels Geza a 'terrorist'
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere has slammed former Zanu-PF Central Committee member Blessed Geza, branding him a "terrorist" and "enemy of progress" for cal...Published: 21 Apr 2025 at 09:00hrs | 706 | by Staff reporter
Protests shut down Zimbabwe
THE March 31 demonstrations called by war veteran and former Zanu-PF central committee member Blessed Geza yesterday morphed into a nationwide shutdown, with businesses closed, streets emptied, and le...Published: 01 Apr 2025 at 08:42hrs | 475 | by Staff reporter
Let's shut down Zimbabwe!
THE recent university fee hikes would not have been exorbitant if we had a working currency, a listening government and overally a working economy.When the Zimbabwe National Students Union cal...Published: 09 May 2022 at 07:07hrs | 7 | by Desire Kateyera
Coronavirus worsens plight of city's informal traders
FOR six years, Reuben Dube earned his keep selling secondhand shirts, trousers and shoes in this city's central business district.Then came the coronavirus crisis, which shut down Zimbabwe - a...Published: 14 Nov 2020 at 21:21hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
'Grace Mugabe instructed the shutdown of internet in Zimbabwe'
Former First Lady Grace Mugabe instructed the then Minister of Cyber Security Patrick Chinamasa to shutdown social media during the height of the bloody military coup in November 2017.Hagiogra...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 14:05hrs | 17 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tajamuka shut down flops
ZIMBABWEANS yesterday ignored desperate calls by a shadowy, pro-MDC Alliance group, Tajamuka and its affiliates to shut down the country on an anti-Government move to demonstrate against President Mna...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt rolls out food aid for urbanites
GOVERNMENT will this year assist vulnerable families in urban centres with maize as part of its drought mitigation measures to ensure national food security, Zanu-PF provincial chairman for Mashonalan...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare West MP seeks removal from remand
Harare West legislator Joana Mamombe (MDC Alliance), who is accused of trying to subvert a constitutionally-elected government after addressing a Press conference during the protests organised by the ...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hwende application dismissed
Harare magistrate Mrs Rumbidzai Mugwagwa yesterday dismissed MDC-Alliance legislator for Kuwadzana East Chalton Hwende's application for refusal of further remand saying the messages he sent on his Tw...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC MP seeks removal from remand
Harare West legislator Joana Mamombe (MDC Alliance) yesterday notified the court that she would demand her removal from remand if she is not given a trial date on her next remand date.Mamombe,...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Joana Mamombe in the dock
Harare West legislator Joana Mamombe (MDC-Alliance), who is facing charges of subversion, yesterday appeared in court, with her lawyer indicating his intention to file an application for the temporary...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 23:03hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Warrant of arrest for Youth Alliance president
President of the Zimbabwe Youth Alliance Kumbirai Learnmore Magorimbo, who is believed to be one of the ring leaders of the of the MDC-T Alliance-instigated violence that rocked the country in January...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 06:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MDC MP to languish in jail
MDC Harare West MP Joana Mamombe will have to languish in remand prison after the court dismissed her application challenging placement on remand in a subversion case. She will be back in court on Mar...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC MPs in court for subversion
Two MDC Alliance legislators, Joanah Mamombe and Godfrey Sithole, have appeared in court charged with subverting a constitutional Government and inciting public violence. Mamombe (25), who is ...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 07:14hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Jim Kunaka was among key organisers of violence
MDC-Alliance activist Jim Kunaka was among key organisers of violence which rocked Harare and other cities last week which left a trail of destruction, a Harare magistrate has heard. Kunaka al...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 23:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Massive protests shut down Zimbabwe
...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 07:02hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa arrest to turn Zimbabwe into war zone
MDC Alliance Youth Assembly leader Happymore Chidziva says President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government will be making the 'biggest mistake' by arresting party leader Nelson Chamisa over post-election vi...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
State terrorises Evan Mawarire
Social activist and #ThisFlag founder Evan Mawarire has claimed that the government has been sending state agents to his home. Mawarire was reacting the statement by the Minister of Home Affai...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 09:01hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Army disowns 'shutdown' hoax
THE Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) yesterday disowned social media reports suggesting that soldiers had declared a national shutdown and urged people not to report for work today.ZDF spokespers...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mocks Chamisa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has spoken glowingly about the late MDC founding father Morgan Tsvangirai while mocking the former trade unionist's successor - Nelson Chamisa - whom he is squaring up aga...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 13:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe state security placed on high alert
ZIMBABWE'S security organs have been put on high alert following opposition threats to stop next Monday's elections if the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission did not heed their demands for a level playing ...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa warned against violence
Government will not condone or tolerate any acts of violence, intimidation and incitement to commit lawlessness in the country during the election period and has activated all security institutions to...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to reject poll results
MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he will dispute the July 30 harmonised election results unless he is declared the winner.Mr Chamisa said this at Rimuka B Ground in Kadoma,...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
American woman wanted to 'Shut down Zimbabwe'
It has come to light that police in Zimbabwe charged an American woman over her #shutdownZim2016 tweet. Martha O'Donovan, 25, American on a temporary work permit, posted #shutdownZim2016 durin...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 11:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Déjà vu as Zimbabwe's 2008 ghost returns
The year 2008 was the zenith of shortages of basic commodities. Hyperinflation reached levels that had only been seen during Europe's Great Depression. After a decade of hyperinflation, Zimbabwe learn...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 18:15hrs | | by Linda Masarira
Zimbabwe's Generals must heed the voice of citizens
Soldiers Don't shoot! We are just unarmed citizens! All we are trying to do is abide by Zimbabwe's democratic Constitution that binds us all (including yourselves). However, we are increasingl...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 10:02hrs | | by David Mutori and Benjamin Paradza
Zimbabwe's Lancaster House Accord needs amendment
I am writing this article in part to try and offer a viable solution for Zimbabwean democracy, and in part for regional peace in Southern Africa. The agreement which ushered in a democratic Zimb...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 13:58hrs | | by Ken Sibanda
Pappa Ndlovu humbles me! Lets fight the war, Shona and Ndebele together #Tajamuka #Sesijikile
Pappa Ndlovu, thank you for your powerful words. Your "you tube" was indeed very thoughtful and a blessing in disguise. I am grateful for your video a hundred- fold. We are at a time when we needed to...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 22:13hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Former ZBC presenter urges Zimbos to push on for freedom
Former ZBC presenter Eric Knight has challenged the Zimbabweans back home to soldier on with the struggle for freedom from the brutal regime of President Robert Mugabe indicating that release of Pasto...Published: 17 Jul 2016 at 04:27hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe told to take heed of protests
The MDC formations have told President Robert Mugabe to read the writing on the wall and start packing his bags as Zimbabweans have had enough of his 36-year-old rule.A crippling stay away...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 12:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Zanu-PF panics over Zimbabwe chaos
A nervous Zanu-PF is convening an emergency politburo meeting in Harare today, amidst growing resistance to the ruling party's misrule of the past 36 years, as well as a crippling strike by angry gove...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 11:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
#shutdownzimbabwe2016 trending
#shutdownzimbabwe2016 Tweets !function(d,s,i...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 09:25hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Chinamasa trapped by less than 10 ZimVigil protestors in London
Zimbabwean demonstrators lay down in the road outside the conference in London addressed by Zimbabwe's Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa preventing him from leaving for more than an hour.The ...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 23:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Prophet Makandiwa taking an evil route,' claims Daily News
Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has declared war on the Daily News and effectively wants the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) to shut down Zimbabwe's top newspaper after encouraging the media body to "puni...Published: 12 Apr 2013 at 11:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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