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Thokozani Khupe a leader sent from 'HELL'
For those who have been following my articles will remember when I said "if Khupe is not properly handled in the MDCT succession issue a possible split was imminent". During my journey in studying Zim...Published: 12 hrs ago | 5835 | by Knowledge Hakata
Mr Chamisa, What Do You Stand For?
Over the last few years we have heard much about and from newly-crowned MDC President Nelson Chamisa.However, when you ask most people about his vision, policies and ideology, there will be a ...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 15:45hrs | 5372 | by Charles, Harare (student)
SA-based mogul eyes Zimbabwe State House
If business success was the only pre-requisite for leading a country, Joseph Makamba Busha (pictured right) of the FreeZim Congress (FZC), would be certain to be the next resident of State House....Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:40hrs | 5780 | by Staff reporter
'Elections are free if in compliance with constitution,' says Minister - so was 2013, why did we need coup!
"Muromo hauzarirwi nerwizi!" (To big mouth, there is no such thing as flooded river he cannot wade cross!) So, goes the Shona adage. Ever since the November 2017 coup President Mnangagwa and h...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 08:47hrs | 318 | by Wilbert Mukori
Do not take barracks habits to civilian civil service - War vet tells Chiwenga
An Ex Zipra veteran Max Mkandla has warned Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and the President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration to stop taking the army barracks habits, where command is an elemen...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 11:02hrs | 10684 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabes left official residences in 'terrible state'
Former president Robert Mugabe and his family left the official presidential residences in a terrible state, with leaking roofs, broken flush handles and unkempt tennis courts, a private newspaper rep...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 09:50hrs | 3269 | by Staff reporter
Mukupe's behaviour stinks to high heaven
THAT recent developments in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's "new/old regime" have shown that the corridors of power are littered with some rogue elements that are likely to hamstring the President's ef...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 07:50hrs | 1146 | by Staff reporter
Rigging will trounce Democracy come July 2018
International Community will endorse EDM's rigging shenanigans as it did in Kenya. With the head of state making a lot of noise promising to hold free, ...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 07:17hrs | 880 | by Knowledge Hakata
Bulawayo State House under major renovations
THE government is currently renovating both Harare and Bulawayo State Houses, which had been neglected by the former First Family since ex-President Robert Mugabe and former First Lady Grace took resi...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:27hrs | 707 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T's history of failure
In October 2012, Nelson Chamisa wrote a piece titled "MDC-T: Last mile towards real change," where he stated Zimbabwe "saunters towards the demise of the ultimate phase of a hard transition."H...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:26hrs | 961 | by Reason Wafawarova
Robert Mugabe a 'helpless' victim of domestic abuse
daiyShocking claims have emerged that although ousted former president Robert Mugabe was a much-feared leader both at home and abroad, even in his dotage, he was allegedly a "helpless" vic...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 18:58hrs | 4212 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa becoming mini-Mugabe
Over the last few months, a Zimbabwean leader has allowed his people to violently harassed rival supporters, used undemocratic means to expel party members who dared to disagree with him, walks around...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 08:48hrs | 12906 | by Mike Tawanda J, Harare
Mugabe yet to move out of Zimbabwe House
Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe has yet to move out of an official residence in Harare five months after he was ousted from power, an official said on Thursday.Presidential spokesman...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 15:29hrs | 3033 | by AFP
Chamisa poised for State House
THE MDC Alliance rally held at White City Stadium at the weekend left everyone convinced that the party's leader, Nelson Chamisa is firmly on the road to State House. Bulawayo was painted red....Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:22hrs | 2241 | by Pardon Maguta
The dictator's dilemma: How to succeed at succession
Have dictators finally had their day? From retirements to coups d'etat, presidential term limits and opposition candidates winning elections, democracy appears to be making progress across Africa. But...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:21hrs | 477 | by Joe Devanny, Marco Jowell
Chamisa should stop grandstanding
Let us say things as they are. Threats to boycott elections are a very stupid idea, especially in cases where one is singing the threat as part of some attention seeking tomfoolery. This is one of tho...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 06:52hrs | 239 | by Nick Mangwana
Mugabe gets his property back
The three containers with former President Robert Mugabe's belongings that were stuck at Zimbabwe House have been moved to his Blue Roof mansion, five months after he was ousted.The containers...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 17:20hrs | 1773 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe refuses to vacate State House
Sulking former president Robert Mugabe and his unsettled wife Grace are refusing to remove their property, including furniture and other valuables, from State House - meaning that his successor Emmers...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:24hrs | 2018 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe cranks up fight with Mnangagwa
Sulking former president Robert Mugabe and his unsettled wife Grace are refusing to remove their property, including furniture and other valuables, from State House - meaning that his successor Emmers...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 08:07hrs | 8635 | by Staff reporter
Dictator Ian Khama steps down, hands over to Masisi
Khama has visited all of Botswana's 57 constituencies since December, bidding a long goodbye to a population of just 2.2 million after serving the constitutional maximum of 10 years in office....Published: 31 Mar 2018 at 10:55hrs | 5773 | by AFP
Gunmen up for theft
Three suspected soldiers who reportedly robbed a Harare man of $21 000 after purporting they wanted to search his house have appeared in court.Ekem Zvomuya, 34, Nabal Moyo, 24, and Innocent Mu...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 17:40hrs | 684 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Mugabe due for a face-to-face meeting
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his predecessor, Robert Mugabe, are laying the ground for talks to thaw frosty relations between them, the Daily News reported.The first face-to-face meeting b...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 15:21hrs | 848 | by Staff reporter
The Big Issues of the 2018 Campaign
After many elections dominated by politics, ZANU PF has made 2018 elections to be economic issues, it will be an election dominated by economic issues. In the past voters consistently rank the politic...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:48hrs | 178 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
How MDC-T engineered economic sanctions affect poor people
Zimbabwe has suffered under severe sanctions for a very long time. I t has become a song to an extent that people think it's a tired song. The reality of the matter is that people are suffering and in...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 11:33hrs | 1350 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mnangagwa's murderous past should not go unpunished and held accountable
The world is sick and tired of politicians who have been getting away with brazen murder - and allowed to go ahead leading nations, as if they have not done anything wrong.Leaders from countri...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 09:57hrs | 1714 | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
Mugabe, allies send desperate distress calls
Allies of former president Robert Mugabe have sent desperate distress calls to both sitting and former heads of state on the continent, on fears that the government may arrest the nonagenarian and his...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 11:30hrs | 2489 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, allies hit panic button
Allies of former president Robert Mugabe have sent desperate distress calls to both sitting and former heads of state on the continent, on fears that the government may arrest the nonagenarian and his...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 07:04hrs | 17335 | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo letter to Robert Mugabe from exile in the UK
JOSHUA M. NKOMO2 Stevenage RoadEast Ham E6 2WLLondon E6 2WLUnited Kingdom7th June, 1983INFORMATIVE LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER MUGABEDear Robert,1. I write...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 11:00hrs | 13846 | by Joshua M. Nkomo
Tuku-Mutamba tiff goes a gear up
The Shona, who have a rich language in terms of its idioms, proverbs and other wise sayings have one which says Rina manyanga hariputirwi (literally translated: That which has horns can not be covered...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 10:40hrs | 1945 | by Staff reporter
Madhuku to challenge Mnangagwa in elections
NATIONAL Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku has affirmed his bid to challenge President Emmerson Mnangagwa in elections this year but concedes this was a tall order in the current p...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 08:10hrs | 4887 | by Staff reporter
Remove soldiers from ZEC, villages, says Welshman Ncube
MDC President and MDC Alliance national Spokesperson Professor Welshman Ncube on Saturday said government should immediately remove soldiers from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and villages country...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 11:55hrs | 1750 | by Stephen Jakes
Grace Mugabe in messy scandal
Former first lady Grace Mugabe has been named in a government report on elephant poaching and smuggling of ivory in a scandal that might have cost the country millions of dollars.The reports b...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 09:13hrs | 1439 | by Staff reporter
Reject Nelson's Tyranny
After three decades of tyranny and oppression, Zimbabwe needs, now more than ever, peace, unity and moderation. We desperately need our political leaders to be robust in their work and criticism of ea...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 17:40hrs | 1419 | by Charles, Student
The bullied becomes the bully
As a people we have been bullied for more than three decades. We weren't allowed to speak up, we faced harassment and violence.Now that chapter is over and Zimbabwe is free of dictatorship, so...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 13:54hrs | 2860 | by Mike Tawanda
Now is a time for strong leadership
There are certain critical moments in the history of a nation which are transcendent and transformative. We are all aware of these moments because once they happen you know nothing will ever be th...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 13:49hrs | 508 | by Faith Hope
Mnangagwa to remove State House curfew
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has promised to remove the restriction of passing through Chancellor Avenue between State House and Zimbabwe House in Harare between 6PM and 6AM to allow free passage at a...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 09:16hrs | 2812 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, the real disgrace happened when you lost in 2008
ONE cannot help but feel pity for the aged former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe. It would appear those who deceptively spoke glowingly about him prior to his demise last year are still speaking,...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:17hrs | 407 | by Learnmore Zuze
Mugabe ditches ZBC for international media
While former president Robert Mugabe used to loath the international and local independent media preferring coverage only in the public media, he has found his choices limited after being dethroned la...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 07:58hrs | 2593 | by Staff reporter
Why Mnangagwa haven't met Mugabe
The dispute between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his predecessor Robert Mugabe has dominated the headlines since the 94-year-old celebrated his birthday last month.The new Zanu-PF leader h...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 09:04hrs | 840 | by Bernard Mpofu
Mnangagwa: Why I haven't met Mugabe
The dispute between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his predecessor Robert Mugabe has dominated the headlines since the 94-year-old celebrated his birthday last month.The new Zanu PF leader h...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:55hrs | 2447 | by Staff Reporter
Go to court, Charamba tells Mugabe
Former president Robert Mugabe must approach the courts of law if he believes President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Administration lacks constitutional legitimacy, Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba h...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1253 | by Staff Reporter
Known gays manned Mugabe residency
Zanu-PF-aligned cleric and Destiny for Afrika Network founder, Obadiah Musindo has claimed that G-40 members who had captured the State before the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe compris...Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 08:05hrs | 1103 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's appeal to sympathy only exposes his many evils
I wonder what part of the human emotion and body that Robert Mugabe and his handlers wanted to appeal to. It was certainly not the brain.(This article first appears on Hopewell Chin'ono Facebo...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 15:21hrs | 3458 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Mnangagwa pledges to remove traffic blockade at State House
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to remove the 6pm to 6am traffic blockade that had become a permanent feature along the main road that passes through State House in Harare since Independence ...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:21hrs | 1429 | by Staff reporter
Time we tell Mugabe some home truths
Having worked with ex-President Robert Mugabe as editor of the Zanu-PF's publication, The People's Voice, for close to three years, I must admit that there was a time when I sincerely believed the man...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:01hrs | 704 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire
We should have said, No to Robert Mugabe!
People in Zanu-PF have been called cowards and all such names. Maybe we were. For surely talking to some comrades it is clear very few genuinely loved Robert Mugabe in his last years as President....Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | 1323 | by Nick Mangwana
Stunning details in Mtukudzi book
Veteran journalist and author, Shepherd Mutamba, has released an explosive, second tell-all book on the life of Oliver Mtukudzi - whom he claims received many gifts from unhinged former first lady Gra...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 05:47hrs | 1843 | by Staff reporter
Will Mnangagwa and Mugabe's children also be affected in the event of a Zimbabwe civil war?
The recent developments in Zimbabwe's political landscape have become more and more uncertain, worrying and dangerous, as the reliance on military power apparently becomes the trump card for some of t...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 12:14hrs | 2810 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Mugabe tasting his own medicine'
FORMER President Robert Mugabe should be the last person to complain about being ill-treated and being denied a retirement package commensurate with his position as former Head of State, the family of...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 05:35hrs | 1677 | by Staff reporter
The battle for the Zimbabwe state house keys (part one)
With the coming in of Rtd Brigadier Ambrose Mutinhiri, Nelson Chamisa might ambuscade EDM Ambrose Mutinhiri, a ...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 10:12hrs | 1659 | by Knowledge Hakata
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