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MDC's future hangs in balance
MDC founding member, Morgen Komichi, says the late party leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, may have contributed to the collapse of the opposition party by failing to have a clear succession plan."We ...Published: 12 Jul 2023 at 08:20hrs | 436 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's battle to topple Mnangagwa
ON 23 August 2023, Zimbabweans return to the polls to elect members of local councils, the national assembly, and a president. As a country with a hyper-presidentialist system, voting will largely be ...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:28hrs | 16 | by Simukai Tinhu
Mnangagwa impeachment bid brewing
JUSTICE Minister and Zanu-PF politburo member, Ziyambi Ziyambi, has appeared to give credence to speculation that an impeachment bid may be mounted against President Emmerson Mnangagwa after general e...Published: 16 May 2023 at 20:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's grand plan remains intact
AT Zanu PF's elective congress this October, delegates unanimously endorsed Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain the ruling party's leader for the next five years.This means the 80-year-old president ...Published: 18 Dec 2022 at 10:58hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa considered illegitimate by The West
WHEN Emmerson Mnangagwa took over the presidency following the November 2017 coup that toppled Zimbabwe's long-time ruler Robert Mugabe, he did not waste time in telling the world that his government ...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 10:40hrs | 1 | by Simukai Tinhu
Back to 2008 - Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
After two months of record heat in the UK, exiled Zimbabweans gathered outside Zimbabwe House in London on the final day of campaigning before Monday's elections. Rain at Chamisa's last r...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 18:08hrs | 1 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
FLASHBACK: Tsvangirai to continue as MDC-T president until 2028 - report
Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai is to continue ruling his MDC-T party all the way until the year 2028 or even to 2033, it as emerged."President Tsvangirai will rema...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 19:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru under fire for 'Mugabe is a living spirit' comment
leader of newly-formed Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) Dr Joice Mujuru came under fire yesterday for denigrating President Mugabe, with political analysts saying her utterances were tantamount to attackin...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Felex Share
Grace Mugabe flaunts borrowed robes
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe was feted like a queen during her high profile visit to Manicaland last Thursday.She arrived in Chimanimani aboard a presidential helicopter which was escorted by anoth...Published: 17 Oct 2015 at 17:43hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T rigging its own vote and processes!
One read with absolute disgust shallow media reports on the ongoing saga and leadership tussle within MDC-T, eternally wondering when the better deserving reader would finally get justly served by our...Published: 09 May 2014 at 14:54hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
MDC-T squabbles give Mugabe, Zanu PF time to regroup
AN implosion of the MDC-T will give President Robert Mugabe and Zanu PF time to regroup and cement its dominance in power, analysts said yesterday.Political analyst, Ibbo Mandaza, said Zanu P...Published: 02 May 2014 at 04:21hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai to continue as MDC-T president until 2028 - report
Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai is to continue ruling his MDC-T party all the way until the year 2028 or even to 2033, it as emerged."President Tsvangirai will remain ...Published: 11 Sep 2013 at 18:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai must go,' says Bennett
Exiled senior Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) official Roy Bennett has called for a new leadership of the troubled opposition party, suggesting that Morgan Tsvangirai's continued stay in power...Published: 11 Sep 2013 at 05:44hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
What is the way forward for Tsvangirai?
Unless Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change adopts a nationalistic and pan-Africanist outlook, it will struggle to gain the sympathy and support of key regional players among political ...Published: 19 Aug 2013 at 14:27hrs | | by Simukai Tinhu
Why has support for the MDC plummeted so much?
Fourteen years ago, Zimbabwe's main opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) launched itself onto Zimbabwe's political scene with great local and international fanfare. The MDC was s...Published: 23 Apr 2013 at 20:42hrs | | by Simukai Tinhu
Will Morgan Tsvangirai be Africa's next fallen hero?
The 'heroic' leaders who follow notorious African dictators to power frequently fall from grace themselves. If Morgan Tsvangirai replaces Robert Mugabe as president of Zimbabwe, will he be next? ...Published: 14 Mar 2013 at 08:47hrs | 5 | by John Campbell I Africa Monitor
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