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Ndebele 'king' threatens to invade State House
ONE of the claimants to the Ndebele Kingdom, Stanley Raphael Khumalo, has written to President Emmerson Mnangagwa threatening to take over Bulawayo State House and revive the kingdom in the Matabelela...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Nhlanhla Ndiweni stay put in the UK: We have had enough suspicious killings in Zimbabwe
Kuwe Nkosi Ndiweni, It is not a secret that I am not your favourite subject. I have critiqued you at every angle. However, I hate to see your life on the line. Going back to Zimbabwe means dea...Published: 20 Dec 2021 at 22:20hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata
UK Prime Minister: Please remind Mnangagwa, Matabeles are not dogs or cockroaches
No matter how much President Mnangagwa tries to ignore Matabeleland grievances and griefs, they will always follow him everywhere he goes like his own shadow. As he prepares to visit UK, we implore Pr...Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 09:38hrs | 5 | by Israel Dube
London government of BoJo says no opposition party in Zimbabwe
It is with great shock and despair to hear about President Mnangagwa's trip to meet BoJo in London the coming days or weeks! Indeed, there are no permanent friends in politics but only permanent inter...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 08:53hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
When clowns sup at State House, it's trouble, serious trouble!
Pretoria mornings are now cold. It is a geographical axiom winter is for chills.Increasingly here, the weather is biting and unrelenting like a witch's tit as assumed.Early morning jog...Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 18:40hrs | | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Mnangagwa pursues Mthwakazi Republic Party official over Gukurahundi genocide
When we heard that ZANU-PF president and the commander-in-chief of the defence forces was in Rwanda last week at the commemoration of the 1992 genocide that took place there, we thought he had gone th...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 22:39hrs | 5 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
'Operation Restore Legacy has collapsed'
The time is now for New Freedom Fighters and war veterans .The Job Wiwa Sikhala MDC Bikita rally declaration to "overthrow " the ED government before 2023'has generated a lot political.and legal talk....Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 13:28hrs | | by Sindiso Mazibisa
Mnangagwa loses his cool as Matabele chiefs tell it all about Gukurahundi
Talk of a man who is sweating profusely under the searing heat of Matabeleland genocide, it is the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa. He has been to Matabeleland twice this year within a space ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 11:18hrs | | by Israel Dube
Fear stricken Mnangagwa holds two Gukurahundi meetings within three months
MLO notes with interest that the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has visited Matabeleland Statehouse in Bulawayo twice within a space of three months this year. His first visit was in M...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 12:03hrs | | by Israel Dube
MDC Congress: A case for tribal balance
The structure of any serious political party must reflect the national demographics existing in that particular country at any given time to avoid rendering it lifeless and morbid. Gender,...Published: 25 May 2019 at 16:16hrs | | by Jimmy Jombo Charowa
Why Engineer Elias Mudzuri is not a favourite to win the presidency in MDC-Alliance.
As the MDC-Alliance Congress gathers momentum, there are conspiracy theories and smear campaigning going around in the social media where people are discussing about the preferred candidate to lead th...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 12:51hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Zimbabwe not yet ready for national dialogue
This Tuesday I wrote an analytic piece on how our main political leaders Pres Chamisa and Pres Mnangagwa have all used their political posturing skills at the expense of the nation's economic, politic...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 11:53hrs | | by Terence Simbi
Charamba's lies on Mnangagwa exposed
The Ministry of Information, publicity and Broadcasting Services has dismissed a statement by Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Twitter account must not be ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 10:24hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Elias Mudzuri to be uprooted from MDC Alliance
Only people's voice is bigger than a political party and not Elias Mudzuri. Nelson Chamisa should tighten his political belt by accepting the party followers' wish to terminate Mudzuri. Mudzuri confes...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 23:02hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Jesus christ spotted in the CBD of Harare
The months of October and September should be declared a period of 'spiritual lies' with immediate effect. A lot of myths happened during this period and I am not going to be surprised today if ...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 10:56hrs | | by Don chigumba
Disturbing Harare Demo! Pastor and Advocate Chamisa is surrounded by mob shouting HURE, to Justice Priscilla Chigumba
The Pastor and Advocate Chamisa finds it right and fitting to be surrounded by a mob shouting obscenities on Justice Priscilla Chigumba. The entire mob is for Chamisa a means to his ambitious ends. If...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
The dilemma of the electorate in Zimbabwe's 2018 polls
The Zimbabwean electorate have a real dilemma in the coming elections. There are a lot of candidates from a plethora of political parties as well as independent candidates to choose from. It can be ar...Published: 15 May 2018 at 17:12hrs | 1 | by Nicholas Mlamuli Ndebele
Robert Mugabe: From Hero to Zero
The older generation will recall that in the early part of his leadership of Zimbabwe, former president Robert Mugabe routinely held press conferences in the Airport VIP lounge both when leaving...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 16:19hrs | | by Desmond Kumbuka
Mnangagwa appoints Justice Chigumba as new ZEC chairperson
High Court Judge Justice Priscilla Chigumba has been appointed the new Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson following the resignation of Justice Rita Makarau after the change of government admini...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 14:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Criminal elements' around Tsvangirai should be removed
Our main opposition MDC-T is heading for a political confusion, infiltration and or crisis. For Zimbabwe to grow, we need a strong opposition. This piece has two objective to achieve, the first task i...Published: 16 Jan 2018 at 10:03hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Army exposed the police
Since the military took over the control of vital organs and reigns of the government's parastatals including the usurping powers from the police when hey carried their coup last week in order to puri...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:14hrs | | by Leonard Koni
BREAKING: Mugabe gives in to military demands, announcement imminent
Unconfirmed reports say that President Mugabe has thrown in the towel and will announce on State broadcaster today that he is letting go power after 37 years.ZTV OutSide Broadcast vans are cur...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 16:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe now in face to face negotiations with coup leaders
Finally, there is movement at President Mugabe's "Blue Roof" residence. Motorcade driven out 10 minutes ago. And two helicopters landed. Negotiations appear to have encountered legal and constitutiona...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 12:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe has no business to call for Tsvangirai to quit
An MDC-T official Chalton Hwende has warned President Robert Mugabe to stop meddling in the party's affairs saying he has no business to tell MDC-T leader to step down."Mugabe has no business ...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Grace Mugabe is fearful for the future: Sons revenge the good life
Many signs tell it all that Dr. Grace is in a panic mode. Her options to remain in Zimbabwe after the imminent death of her husband in Zimbabwe are very frightening to comprehend; she is rightfully sc...Published: 18 Aug 2017 at 17:26hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Inside Morgan Tsvangirai's Mansion of Understanding
The last time we witnessed a national power-conferring ceremony was when President Mugabe offered Justice Luke Malaba the reigns to lead the Judiciary as Chief Justice.The ceremony took place ...Published: 24 Apr 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Of Mujuru and Tsvangirai: A coalition of blunder masters
The last time I witnessed a national power conferring ceremony was when President Mugabe offered Justice Luke Malaba the reigns to lead the judiciary in Zimbabwe as Chief Justice. The ceremony happene...Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 14:57hrs | | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Mujuru hard talk does not add up- MIHR
The Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights has said the National People's Party President Joice Mujuru's Hard Talk on British Broadcasting Corporation does not add up on the issues of Gukurahundi tha...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mbeki committed crime against humanity in the Zim GPA- Musewe
A political commentator Vince Musewe has said Former South African President Thabo Mbeki who was the mediator in the crisis politics in Zimbabwe in 2008 committed a crime against humanity by facil...Published: 18 Mar 2017 at 07:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Multiple Vice Presidency in Zimbabwean Political Parties?
INTRODUCTION: Since the inception of worker resistant movements led by Likes of Masotsha Ndlovu, all the way through PF-ZAPU, ZANUPF, Rhodesian Front (RF), ...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 12:38hrs | | by Mangosuthu Mbele
Tsvangirai has exhausted all his strategies- critique
The critique of MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, Allan Wenyikaā€ˇ has said the former Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions secretary General has run out of ideas on dealing with the ruling Zanu PF and Pre...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 06:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai must realise the struggle is not about him getting to state house
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been challenged to realise that the struggle is not all about his getting to state house but about having Zimbabwe freed from lack of democracy, economic quagmire&nb...Published: 09 Sep 2015 at 07:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Once a Zanu, always a Zanu
I have said it not once, not twice, not thrice but over and over again that once a Zanu always a Zanu.When I (and others) said opposition parties should not embrace these people falling out o...Published: 29 Jul 2015 at 07:09hrs | | by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo
Photo showing black cop assisting white supremacist goes viral
As supporters of the Black Panthers and the Ku Klux Klan clashed Saturday at the South Carolina Capitol, a photo from the scene is generating positive reaction.The image shows a black officer ...Published: 20 Jul 2015 at 12:01hrs | | by CNN
'MDC a junk yard,' says Misihairabwi Mushonga
Welshman Ncube led want out Secretary General Priscilia Misihairabwi Mushonga has described the party she has fallen out of love with as a junk yard.In a Facebook update, Misihairabwi Mushonga...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Critique of MDC-T worldview by Mutumwa Mawere
ON THURSDAY, 7 January 2015, former Prime Minister, Mr. Morgan Tsvangirai, held a press conference at which he is reported to have said that he his party, the MDC-T, will be initiating a national con...Published: 14 Jan 2015 at 06:47hrs | | by Mutumwa Mawere
Dawning soon! Zimbabweans have turned Negativity into Positivity
Take pride to be Zimbabwean oh Dear Great people! Be proud to be part of a Nation that continues to prove itself amongst great Nations of the World. Raise your self-esteem where ever you are and h...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 11:19hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Gun shots at Mugabe's residency?
A Zimbabwean online news site reported that sounds like 'gun shots' were heard being fired from around President Robert Mugabe's State residency, the State House on Thursday night....Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Politics will not deliver
Zimbabwe has no script for a new act; we have the same old actors implementing the same old ideas.I am hardly excited by the emergence of new political parties in Zimbabwe. For me it is not on...Published: 03 Oct 2013 at 08:05hrs | | by Vince Musewe
US Wall Street protests spreads to other cities
Street protests ostensibly against corporate America, which began in New York two weeks ago, have spread to Los Angles, Boston, Chicago, Denver and beyond. Frustration among the demonstrators is palpa...Published: 04 Oct 2011 at 12:46hrs | | by -
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