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Sylvester Nguni's wife dies
THE wife of former government minister Sylvester Nguni died from Covid-19-related complications yesterday.Nguni confirmed the death of his wife, but was quick to say that he be left alone as h...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
33 Electoral Court cases filed
THE Electoral Court has heard 33 cases filed by parliamentary and local authority candidates who lost in the just-ended harmonised elections.A list of these cases compiled by legal think-tank ...Published: 25 Aug 2018 at 08:53hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa to represent MDC Alliance in Mbare
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has rectified the list of candidate names it gazetted recently.The initial list presented a situation where the MDC Alliance failed to field candidates in thr...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 16:13hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Mnangagwa name-dropping scandal hits Zacc
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's anti-corruption crusade is in jeopardy after Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission bosses came out guns blazing over the alleged politicisation of the graft-busting body....Published: 06 May 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai should appoint Tendai Biti and Welshman Ncube to lead negotiations
With due respect no one can dispute the fact that Morgan Tsvangirai is the father of democracy and the most respected opposition leader who can be accepted by all common loving Zimbabweans. This fact ...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 10:30hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Harare rally examines Mujuru's credentials
Former Vice President and leader of the fledgling National People's Party (NPP) Joice Mujuru will have an idea of much work she has to do to convince her critics when she holds a rally in Harare's Kuw...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 12:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Prophet' Robert Mugabe 101
President Mugabe made a bold remark at the just-ended World Economic Forum on Africa that took place in Durban, South Africa.As he addressed the forum - a gathering of the world's economic,fin...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru attacks power drunk Tsvangirai
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru's fledgling National People's Party (NPP) has once again cast doubt about its participation in the mooted grand opposition coalition - attacking MDC leader Morgan Ts...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai speaks on Mujuru, Mutasa
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says the public spats between former Vice President Joice Mujuru and her erstwhile Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) colleagues, Didymus Mutasa and Rugare Gumbo, will...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 12:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
It's Tsvangirai or no one else, says Mutasa
Former Presidential Affairs minister and one of the caretaker leaders of the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) party, Didymus Mutasa, says the popular former prime minister during the government of national...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will Mujuru survive?
ON March 1 2016 hundreds of people thronged a five-star hotel in Harare to meet former vice-president Joice Mujuru as she announced the launch of the Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) party at a press...Published: 24 Feb 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nguni distances self from Mujuru, Mutasa camp
Former Minister of State in the VP's office Sylvester Nguni said he left the ZimPF party because it deviated from the founding principles. He said he was no longer with the party's preside...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's ZimPF race for relevance
The launch of Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) two years ago sold a dummy to a section of gullible Zimbabweans, political analysts as well as misguided veterans who viewed the Joice Mujuru-led political ...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 06:13hrs | 2 | by Rungano Dzikira
'Zanu-PF deployed 500 spies to infiltrate ZimPF'
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) president Joice Mujuru claims Zanu-PF has deployed 500 spies to infiltrate her party's structures ahead of its inaugural elective convention.Mujuru accused th...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimPF a rainless cloud?
WAR veteran, author and long-serving diplomat, Agrippa Mutambara, bared his soul early last year when he announced his decision to resign from his comfy government post to join the then newly form...Published: 16 Feb 2017 at 06:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru working with CIO'
In a sensational claim that is set to rip the troubled Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) further apart, former State Security minister and one of the founders of the fledgling party, Didymus Mutasa, has...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 14:46hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe People First race for relevance
The launch of Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) two years ago sold a dummy to a section of gullible electorate, political analysts as well as some misguided veterans who viewed the Joice Mujuru led politi...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 11:08hrs | | by Rungano Dzikira
ZimPF is in a mess, its time for youths to take over
Expelled Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) member Margaret Dongo says it is now time for the country's youths to take over the country's political space with guidance from war veterans and other elders ...Published: 12 Feb 2017 at 11:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's ZimPF split over funds
ZIMBABWE People First leader Dr Joice Mujuru fell out with her lieutenants over her failure to account for membership subscriptions and funds donated to the party by foreign elements, our Harare B...Published: 12 Feb 2017 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, bigwigs fallout one sided details emerge
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru was the biggest newsmaker last week after her shock announcement that she had fired seven senior members of her Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) party for allegedly plo...Published: 12 Feb 2017 at 08:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru ran ZimPF like a tuckshop'
Zimbabwe People First leader Dr Joice Mujuru fell out with her lieutenants over her failure to account for membership subscriptions and funds donated to the party by foreign elements, The Sunday M...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru suffers mass desertions
Embattled former Vice President Joice Mujuru received more heavy blows yesterday after dozens of party heavyweights - including her former close confidante Sylvester Nguni - deserted her en masse,...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutasa, Gumbo, takes at ZimPF
THE fate of Zimbabwe People First interim president Dr Joice Mujuru was effectively sealed yesterday after the party's founding fathers wrote to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission notifying them th...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimPF-Mujuru to hold elective congress in two months
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) has announced plans to go for an elective convention in two months’ time in a move meant to curb further rifts in the embattled fledgling opposition party.Z...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mass resignations follow Mujuru party fiasco
The unfolding drama in the Zimbabwe People First which officially split on Tuesday, continued yesterday with several senior members resigning from the party protesting the expulsion of founding me...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 05:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kaukonde resigns from Mujuru's ZimPF
THE unfolding drama in the troubled Zimbabwe People First, which officially split on Wednesday, continued yesterday with several senior party members quitting the embattled party in protest over the e...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of 2018 and 'Quarrelations' of the opposition
Political discord is the order of the day in corridors of power in the opposition political movement. All eyes are on Joice Mujuru and Morgan Tsvangirai. The biggest open secret is that the two leader...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 14:48hrs | 1 | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
ZimPF congress in September
OPPOSITION Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) led by former vice president, Joice Mujuru, will hold its inaugural elective convention in September, setting the stage for a bruising battle for senior posi...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 06:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZimPF bigwigs to dump Mujuru
The Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) outfit is on the brink of collapse amid revelations that some of its founding elders and members are contemplating abandoning Joyce Mujuru, while ZimPF Masvingo Provi...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 09:10hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru, Dongo to go toe-to-toe
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru's bid to lead the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) as it challenges President Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu PF in the keenly-anticipated 2018 national elections could hit t...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Serious jostling for top posts in Mujuru's ZimPF
Serious jockeying for top party positions has reached fever pitch in former Vice President Joice Mujuru's new kid on the political block, the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF), as it prepares to elect a...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 19:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition grand coalition, just a rhetoric
I was once a believer in opposition coalition politics in Zimbabwe but after reading an article by former Crisis in Zimbabwe executive director, Macdonald Lewanika in the Dailynews of 21 August 2016, ...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 09:25hrs | 2 | by John Mukumbo
Mujuru still on US sanctions list
The United States government is keeping Joice Mujuru and her lieutenants on its targeted sanctions list even though they broke away from Zanu-PF more than a year ago and moved into opposition poli...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 14:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tables turn on Zanu-PF bigwigs
AT their prime - they had the world eating out of their hands.No one dared oppose their word, which was almost sacred.When they entered a room, scores jostled to be seen talking and sh...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 10:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru tell allies to make up their minds
FORMER vice president, Joice Mujuru, has called on her former Zanu-PF allies who wish to join her party, the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF), to quickly make up their minds or risk being left by the waysi...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 10:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru gets a rude awakening
Zimbabwe People First Leader Dr Joice Mujuru got a rude awakening at her maiden rally in Masvingo when she was forced to address an almost empty Mucheke Stadium as people in the country's oldest town ...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by George Maponga
Mujuru piles pressure on Mugabe
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader Joice Mujuru yesterday piled more pressure on under-siege President Robert Mugabe, telling him to listen to the protesting masses that are sending "a clear and...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
What we did is what created sanctions, says Mujuru
Former Vice-President Joice Mujuru yesterday addressed her maiden rally as an opposition leader, drawing thousands of people and rival opposition leaders in Bulawayo, raising the prospects of a co...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 17:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimPF's Jealousy Mawarire should respect Jim Kunaka's choice
Reading closely Jealousy Mawarire, the Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) 's Harare spokesperson's comments over Jim Kunaka's defection from ZimPF and re-joining the revolutionary party Zanu-PF, leaves a l...Published: 15 Jun 2016 at 15:44hrs | | by Kazamula Matilaya
Opposition parties too self-centred and disorganized to coalesce
In the aftermath of the well-subscribed Zanu PF Million Man March, it appears the opposition is scurrying in fear and are fearfully fumbling to patch up a coalition they think would be formidable enou...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by Indrah Zvenyika
ZimPF creating its own demise
The recent claims by members of Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) that ZANU-PF supporters were behind besiegement of their party leader, Joice Mujuru's house in Highlands last week clearly depicts blatant...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 13:33hrs | 1 | by Peacemaker Zano
Zanu-PF ghost visits Mujuru camp
CHAOS and nasty fights have rocked former Vice-President Joice Mujuru's Zimbabwe People First (ZimFP) party ahead of its official launch in October amid reports that a section of the party was already...Published: 30 May 2016 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru under siege
SCORES of alleged Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) supporters on Friday besieged former vice-president Joice Mujuru's Chisipite house, amid conflicting statements about their mission and identity....Published: 29 May 2016 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, power thirsty colleagues to tear ZimPF apart
We hear things are not okay in Joice Mujuru's Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) camp, with reports indicating that the over-ambitious Didymus Mutasa has relapsed to his infamous power seeking behaviour....Published: 24 May 2016 at 10:00hrs | | by Indrah Zvenyika
Mujuru faces coup
A plot to oust Former vice-president Joice Mujuru as Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader has been exposed.The new party has been hit by divisions, amid reports that some senior official...Published: 22 May 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's young Turks plots to shipwreck Mujuru project
ZANU-PF's young Turks group around the Generation 40 (G40) faction, which has laid siege on Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his backers, has moved to counter the threat posed by former vice...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Villager insult Zanu PF supporters for supporting 'dead' Mugabe
A villager in Mashonaland West's Dombwe Township reportedly insulted some Zanu PF members for supporting what he called the "dead" President Robert Mugabe at a time when rumours circulated that the ve...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 05:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF retain Mhondoro-Mubaira seat
Zanu-PF has retained the Mhondoro Mubaira National Assembly seat with ease after its George Gangarahwe polled 13 934.In the last elections Zanu PF had 9000 votes.The seat which fell va...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Mujuru party founders sidelined
Zimbabwe People First is already divided, with younger party officials working to block those aged 70 years old and above from holding office.Dr Joice Mujuru, expelled from Zanu-PF and Governm...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
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