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Jailed MDC activists appeal to Malaba over delayed ruling
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba has been asked to look into a year-long delay on pronouncement of judgment on an appeal by incarcerated MDC activists Tungamira Madzokere and Last Maengahama.The two ...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:29hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Political drama engulfs 2018
The curtain came down on 2018 and as 2019 is finally into full swing, the Daily News spoke to a number of social and political analysts who gave us what they think were the political highlights of the...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 12:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Mugabe's ZANU-PF and Chihuri's police created the MDC-T Vanguard
In December 2010, Augustine Mahute (26), an MDC-T activist from Matapi Flats in Mbare, was brutally attacked by ZANU-PF youths before they handed him to Matapi Police station.Mahute subseq...Published: 30 May 2018 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Felix Mbonderi Chiroro
Challenging side of democracy: MDC-T
As the MDC T tries to come up with its candidate list for the up- coming harmonised elections, commotion and confusion has become the order of the day. Candidate imposition in the name of consensus bu...Published: 18 May 2018 at 10:40hrs | 7 | by Brightface Mutema
MDC-T violence timeline
When Elton Mangoma was beaten up, Tsvangirai's supporters said he had merely been "scratched" and was seeking attention.- September 2001: MDC lawmakers - Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga,...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru undresses Tsvangirai
OPPOSITION National People's Party (NPP) leader, Joice Mujuru has lashed out at critics of her decision to ink various pre-elections deals, in the process taking a dig at MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangir...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai et al. sleep-walking into 2018 poll defeat
Opposition political parties in this country are missing the point. While they have a right to moan and groan about the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's biometric voter registration (BVR) and a litany ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 13:45hrs | | by Brezhnev Malaba
PDP mourns the death of Organising Head
The People's Democratic Party mourns the sad, untimely death of Memory Sithole the Technical Head of the party's organising department. Sithole died on Sunday morning at Chitungwiza hospital following...Published: 02 May 2017 at 10:15hrs | | by PDP
Solomon Madzore sues Minister for unlawful arrest
Former MDC-T youth assembly leader Solomon Madzore has sued Home Affairs Minister, Police Commissioner General, and the Prosecutor General for unlawful arrest and detention over the murder case of...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 14:47hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Parly sues former MPs
AT least 19 former legislators who were expelled from Parliament two years ago have been dragged to court over failure to repay vehicle loans totalling $364 000.The loans were extended to all ...Published: 18 Feb 2017 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T official Paul Madzore mourns dead son
The MDC-T official Paul Madzore is currently mourning the loss of his 17 year old son who died at Parirenyatwa Hopsital in Harare this week.Former MP for Dzivarasekwa Solomon Madzore and...Published: 16 Dec 2016 at 13:01hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Why Mujuru, Biti are drifting apart
JOSTLING for positions and political gamesmanship ahead of former vice-president Joice Mujuru's Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) elective congress has ruined chances of a coalition with the People's ...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Activists sue Chombo, Chihuri for unlawful detention
Former MDC-T youth leader, Solomon Madzore, and MDC-T activist, Zwelibanzi Dube, have taken senior government officials to court demanding $189 400 compensation for unlawful arrest, detention and ...Published: 16 Sep 2016 at 08:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Biti urges Zimbabweans to carry their cross
The people of Zimbabwe should not delegate their fight against socio-economic challenges they are currently going through but should instead carry their own cross and fight the Zanu PF regime, Pre...Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 12:28hrs | 2 | by PDP
Mujuru give opposition the liberation pillar to lean on, says Biti
PDP President Tendai Biti said Mujuru's entry into opposition politics was a blessing because it now gives the opposing forces the liberation war flavour that they lacked in previous elections....Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
PDP to celebrate 1st anniversary at White City, Bulawayo
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) will celebrate its First Anniversary at the White City Arena in Bulawayo on Sunday, 11 September 2016.The celebrations will be held under the theme; #Togeth...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 14:45hrs | | by Solomon Madzore
The year opposition politics sunk into oblivion
From the preponderance of splits to the injudicious decision to boycott by-elections, 2015 was the year in which the opposition formations were vanquished, leaving Zanu-PF to dominate the political sc...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti names his team - list
People's Democratic Party national executive has nominated ex-Finance Minister as its founding president with Samual Sipepa-Nkomo as his deputy.Evelyn Masaiti leads the Women's league....Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 14:52hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe bars Zambian opposition leader
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's government has reportedly blocked Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilemba from coming into the country and address the local opposition MDC Renewal Team party's ina...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti set to be confirmed MDC Renewal president
MDC Renewal leader Tendai Biti is set to be confirmed as party president during the party's inaugural congress that kicks off today in Harare. Party spokesperson Jacob Mafume said they were expecting ...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti's party drops MDC acronym
THE MDC Renewal Team is set for a major identify shift at its inaugural congress set for next month, which will see the party changing its name and other distinct features.This paper has it on...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 10:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti gets his way
Tendai Biti former Finance minister as expected, emerged as the sole candidate for the MDC Renewal Team presidency ahead of the party's inaugural congress set for August 21-23. However a...Published: 06 Aug 2015 at 10:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangoma snubs Madzore
The case in which Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe interim president Elton Steers Mangoma was accusing Renewal team activist Believe Tevera of assaulting him over allegations that he snatched his you...Published: 23 Jul 2015 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti to be Renewal Team's first president
Former MDC-T secretary general Tendai Biti is set to be the MDC Renewal Team's first president following his nomination for the post in the ongoing provincial conventions to select provincial and nati...Published: 10 Jul 2015 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
5 reasons why voting on June 10 will be a waste of time
I am registered to vote in Harare's Dzivaresekwa parliamentary constituency. It is one of the poorest residential areas in Harare and like most urban constituencies in Zimbabwe, has over a decade ...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 14:51hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
MDC Renewal Team suspends Mangoma
The opposition MDC Renewal Team's ad-hoc committee, chaired by former Dzivarasekwa MP Solomon Madzore, has recommended the suspension of the party's treasurer-general Elton Mangoma for allegedly dra...Published: 03 Jun 2015 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangoma blames Biti for sex scandal
Elton Mangoma, MDC renewal team treasurer-general, has lambasted allegations he had a sexual affair with a married woman, describing the accusations as a grotesque attempt by secretary-general Tendai ...Published: 29 May 2015 at 13:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Renewal vows to soldier on
The 21 MDC Renewal MPs who were recently expelled from Parliament say it is back to the drawing board for them as they ponder their political future outside the august house.Some of the MPs wh...Published: 19 Apr 2015 at 10:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Madzore back in the dock for 'Mugabe is a limping donkey' slur
The Constitutional Court has dismissed former Dzivarasekwa MP Solomon Madzore's application seeking the quashing of his criminal charges of labeling President Mugabe a limping donkey. The ...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's behaviour and deeds are infantile
"MR Tsvangirai may have turned 65 (sic) years today but his behaviour and deeds are infantile. His problem is that he has been young for a long time in the mindsetâ€...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 06:12hrs | | by Cyril Zenda
Will continue doing my work, Cdes
CABINET FILES AND CZ's NOTEBOOKDear Cabinet andPolitburo membersCOMRADES, as you are all aware, I am away on a State visit to the brotherly republic of Algeria… after which I will be...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by CZ
Biti, MDC-T rebels take expulsion to court
TWENTY-ONE MDC-T legislators aligned to Tendai Biti's Renewal Team, who were last week expelled from Parliament, yesterday approached the Constitutional Court seeking nullification of their expulsion....Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti's political career dead and buried
The former Member of Parliament for Harare East, the former Parliamentary Committee member, the former Secretary General of the MDC, the former Secretary General of the MDC-T, and the former Mi...Published: 24 Mar 2015 at 16:26hrs | 5 | by Ntate Moruti Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
Tsvangirai cuts nose to spite face
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), which this week recalled 21 legislators who went to Parliament on the party's ticket and later formed another political outfit of their own, has done a diss...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by Maggie Mzumara
Expelled MDC-T legislators turn to courts
EXPELLED MDC Renewal Team legislator Roseline Sipepa Nkomo is bracing for a fight in Tsholotsho North constituency as her party challenges the decision by the Speaker of Parliament to expel 21 legisla...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 07:45hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Is Tsvangirai a Zanu-PF political commissar?
The recent expulsion of 21 MPs from parliament by the speaker of the house at the instigation of Morgan Tsvangirai comes as no surprise.Zimbabweans are witnesses to the former premier's botche...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 08:38hrs | | by Musavengana Hove
Mugabe 'limping donkey' court application deferred
The hearing into the constitutional challenge by former Dzivarasekwa MP Solomon Madzore, who is accused of labelling President Robert Mugabe a "limping donkey", was yesterday deferred to next Wedn...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo eyes vacant Tsholotsho seat
ZANU-PF gleefully greeted the expulsion of 21 former MDC-T MPs and Senators from Parliament yesterday - and attention immediately turned to the high-prize Tsholotsho North constituency, one of just a ...Published: 18 Mar 2015 at 06:36hrs | | by Clemence Manyukwe
Recall of 21 MDC MPs ignites heated debate on social media
The recalling of the 21 Members of Parliament and Senators has set alight Facebook, Twitter and other Social media platforms with Zimbabweans across the world debating the merits and demerits of the m...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 22:28hrs | 1 | by Blessing Zulu
Mudenda to announce MDC-T 'rebel' MPs fate
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda is this week expected to announce the fate of UMDC affiliated MPs in a ruling which is set to have a telling effect on opposition politics in Parliam...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs walk out of Parliament
MDC-T members of the National Assembly walked out of Parliament yesterday, protesting the deferment of a ruling whether a motion about the whereabouts of political activist Itai Dzamara, should be dis...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 07:06hrs | 7 | by Zvamaida Murwira
MDC-T notifies 'rebel' MPs of recall bid
The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T has written letters notifying 21 Members of Parliament who left his party to form a splinter MDC Renewal faction of a decision to recall them from Parliament.Th...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
21 MDC-T MPs face the boot from Parliament
Twenty-one MDC-T legislators face the boot from Parliament after the party wrote to the Speaker of the National Assembly and Senate president asking for their recall saying they were now members of a ...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 06:24hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Chaos erupts in Zimbabwe Parliament
Zimbabwe's Parliament erupted in chaos on Wednesday, as MDC-T legislators, led by the party's chief whip Mr Innocent Gonese, sang and danced in parliament after the speaker of parliament Jacob Muden...Published: 18 Feb 2015 at 13:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai - the only hope for Zimbabwe
MORGAN TSVANGIRAI; my President in waiting; our President; the People's Choice. If there is one perennial truth about my President Morgan Tsvangirai's character, it is the fact that he has typically ...Published: 28 Dec 2014 at 21:40hrs | | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
50 most influential young Zimbabweans or Hararians?
THE ZIMBABWE RESEARCH INSTITUTE has released the final list of 50 most influential young Zimbabweans.The institute says their auditors had to do a due digilence on each candidate to check for...Published: 15 Dec 2014 at 20:10hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter
Equal opportunities for all - MDC-T
AS THE MOTHERLAND promenade towards the conclude of the definitive segment of a tough swop, decisions pertaining a superlative future have long been stored subliminally in the MDC-T waiting to be unle...Published: 14 Dec 2014 at 19:30hrs | | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya,
Party colours stall Ncube, Biti MDC merger talks - report
Disagreements over the party name and colours are threatening to scupper the union of the Welshman Ncube-led MDC and Tendai Biti's renewal team, insiders have said.The parties are set to offic...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 12:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Renewal 'democrats' hang in balance
EIGHTEEN legislators belonging to MDC Renewal Team linked to Tendai Biti are likely to hear their fate today if parly consolidates the verdict, speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda said yesterday....Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'MDC-T seeking politically irrelevant by recalling MPs'
The MDC Renewal Team has dismissed the announcement by the MDC-T to recall legislators in their camp.The recalling of the 15 members of parliament and 3 senators was announced at a press confe...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 18:57hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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