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Zimbabwe's longest electoral season
IN exactly two weeks, Zimbabweans are going to the polling booth again, as the silly season that began last May stubbornly refuses to end for various reasons — single-minded pursuit of power by oppo...Published: 22 Jan 2024 at 10:00hrs | 10 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Mnangagwa says, 'Only friendly nations will observe Zimbabwe polls in future'
ZIMBABWE will not be dictated to on who to invite to observe its elections and, in future, only those countries that invite Harare to observe their own elections will be invited in return, President M...Published: 03 Apr 2023 at 06:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa vows to shake off basket case status
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe is on course to regain the regional breadbasket status and his government remained committed to putting 350 000 hectares under irrigation.Writing in ...Published: 13 Sep 2022 at 06:03hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa admits plight of Gukurahundi genocide victims
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has admitted that most people in areas that were affected by the Gukurahundi disturbances soon after independence do not have identity documents and birth certificates....Published: 23 Aug 2022 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says ministries driving black market
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has for the first time admitted that there has been massive pilferage and corruption in government departments which is driving the black market and prices of goods and se...Published: 16 Aug 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should act on 'devious saboteurs' in government
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa would like to make us believe that there are some "devious saboteurs" out there who are busy making sure that everything goes wrong in the Zimbabwean economy, conspicuousl...Published: 16 Aug 2022 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rituals and spiritualism, the curse of the MDC
In everyday life when the going gets tough or unbearable and when everything seems to have ground to a halt, people tend to turn to social scientists in the form of witchdoctors, spirit mediums, proph...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 09:00hrs | 5 | by Elijah Chihota
Bishop Lazarus of the Sunday Mail column off side
It is now difficult to peddle propaganda in this super-information highwayLet me put it straight that my ego and feelings towards Bishop Lazarus of the Sunday Mail column can't be eroded away ...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:36hrs | 3 | by Leonard Koni
Zanu-PF must not fall into the criminal cabal's trap
THE holding of the harmonised elections sometime this year will be the highpoint for judging Operation Restore Legacy and the subsequent events that saw former President Robert Mugabe stepping down fr...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 05:55hrs | | by Hildegarde
Mnangagwa controlled media turns on Grace Mugabe
State media in Zimbabwe on Sunday rounded on former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace, suggesting in one editorial that the military operation that removed Mugabe from power be extended to hi...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 07:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF leaders have lost direction, says Mugabe's nephew
President Robert Mugabe's nephew - Patrick Zhuwao has lashed out at top Zanu PF officials whom he accused of fleecing ordinary Zimbabweans 'of their hard-earned money'.He said the unnamed le...Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 09:51hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
A warning from history: time is running out for Mugabe and his hardliners to accept regime change
When former ambassador and deputy minister, Amos Midzi, reportedly committed suicide last month it was no secret that he was up to his eyes in debt. That had not been a problem whilst he remained a s...Published: 02 Jul 2015 at 21:24hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Clueless Chombo and Nyoni should resign
Minister of Small to Medium Enterprises and Cooperative Development Sithembiso Nyoni and the Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Ignatius Chombo have been urged to resign ...Published: 28 Jun 2015 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Economic meltdown is not a myth
Zimbabwe's economic recovery is a myth; the ZimAsset recovery plan is dead in the water because Mugabe failed to get any donor to bankroll the $27 billion hare-brain scheme; and, most important and ur...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 19:08hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Amos Midzi was struggling financially outside Zanu PF
The late former Zanu PF top official and cabinet minister Amos Midzi committed suicide after 'he found life after the suspension from Zanu-PF unbearable' amid reports that his businesses were cr...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Illegal vendors abusing Grace Mugabe
Illegal vendors countrywide have been abusing First Lady Grace Mugabe's name claiming that she allowed them to continue trading in central business districts.A state run Sunday Mail columnist-...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 17:52hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
'Zimbabweans far educated than xenophobic South Africans,' says Patrick Zhuwao
President Robert Mugabe's nephew- Patrick Zhuwao has declared that Zimbabweans are far better educated than their South African counterparts.He said Zimbabweans would never vow to stop their c...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 17:50hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Mugabe shocker - To be succeeded only in 2023
President Robert Mugabe's nephew, Patrick Zhuwao, has today made sensationally claims that his uncle and veteran ruler would be succeeded only in 2023.Zhuwao also said Mugabe will be Zanu-PF's...Published: 31 May 2015 at 11:11hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
'Mangoma abused his wife'
UNDERFIRE MDC Renewal interim Treasury Elton Mangoma who hit headlines last week on allegation of snatching a 21 year old wife from a party youth has been accused of abusing his wife - Nancy.A...Published: 31 May 2015 at 08:57hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Valentines Day - Not in the name of love
THE month of January terrifies many men out there because of the dreaded "January disease", which is caused by school fees payments that are preceded by mega festive season spending.However, m...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 09:44hrs | | by Robin Chaibva
Mai Chisamba wins Human Rights award
Rebecca Chisamba, who is regarded as Zimbabwe's own Oprah Winfrey, is busking in glory after landing the overall defender of Human Rights Award at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association Awards ceremo...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 11:23hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ruwende
Fears of Mugabe coup plot mount as Mnangagwa hosts political guests at his farm
A FIERCE storm is brewing within Zanu PF circles with some party hawks calling on Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa to immediately stop hosting political guests at his Kwekwe farm as fears of a co...Published: 29 Dec 2014 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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