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'Zanu-PF hijacks Wold Bank funds'
OPPOSITION MDC mayors have come out guns blazing accusing the ruling Zanu-PF party of working to hijack a social welfare programme funded by the World Bank running into millions of United States dolla...Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 08:25hrs | 1464 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to appoint Mkwananzi as Deputy S.G
Factionalism in the MDC has reached critical levels, with MDC leader Nelson Chamisa planning to remove MDC Deputy Secretary General Jameson Timba and have Tajamuka leader Promise Mkwananzi, replacing ...Published: 29 Oct 2019 at 17:43hrs | 9184 | by Rudo Saungweme
Chitungwiza mayor arrested
CHITUNGWIZA Mayor Lovemore Maiko (MDC-Alliance) was yesterday arrested on allegations of torching a Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) vehicle during violent demonstrations that occurred in Harar...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 06:57hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa and the third force, what's the next move?
The MDC leadership is in a quandary after all of its lined-up protests were quashed by the Zimbabwe Republic Police last week. The demonstrations that were earmarked to take place in major towns of th...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 13:11hrs | 7045 | by Thomas Mukandi
ZBC vehicle arson case sucks in mayor
POLICE are analysing video footage in which a man, strongly believed to be Chitungwiza Mayor Councillor Lovemore Maiko of MDC-Alliance, torching a ZBC vehicle opposite Town House in Harare on August 2...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:16hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
MDC 16 August Demonstrations: Why there shall be a huge turnout!
In 1918, Eller Wheeler Wilcox the great American author once said "to sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of many" . Subsequently, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has call...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:41hrs | 6342 | by Erasmus Pongo
Tajamuka leader denied bail, to miss MDC Alliance demo
Tajamuka leader Promise Mkhwananzi has appeared in court on Friday on allegations of attempting to unseat the Government after he allegedly called for a national shutdown in July this year. Mk...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 07:45hrs | 196 | by Staff reporter
Acquittals prove political abuse of the courts
While we welcome the good news of the acquittal of Honourable Settlement Chikwinya and Lloyd Mukapiko on spurious charges of incitement to commit public violence; we have to place it on record that th...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 17:15hrs | 892 | by Innocent Gonese
Mnangagwa in panic mode as MDC protest looms
The Local Solutions Council deduced that President Mnangagwa evidently panicked last night due to the impending MDC Protest when he impulsively arranged an incoherent televised State of the Nation Add...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 17:27hrs | 12362 | by Darlington Nyambiya
Tajamuka leader taken to Chikurubi maximum prison
Tajamuka leader Promise Mkwananzi has been remanded to the 23rd of August after being advised to apply for bail at the High Court. He was taken to Chikurubi maximum prison.He is being charged ...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 11:50hrs | 4866 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tajamuka/Sesijikile leader arrested
PRESSURE group Tajamuka/Sesijikile leader Promise Mkhwananzi has been arrested and is being detained at Harare Central police station, NewZimbabwe.com reported.Mkhwananzi, a prominent governme...Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 20:54hrs | 8488 | by newzimbabwe
Matemadanda incites people to kill Tajamuka leader
War veterans Secretary-General Victor Matemadanda reportedly incited people to kill Tajamuka Spokesperson Promise Mkwananzi. Mkwananzi sensationally made the claim on Twitter saying, "I hear M...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 10:56hrs | 4363 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's MDC at crossroads: Damned if they do, damned if they don't
FOR the best part of the last 12 months, the MDC has been threatening to roll out demonstrations and mass protests to either force President Emmerson Mnangagwa out of power or at least to the negotiat...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 08:06hrs | 788 | by Nqaba Matshazi
Tajamuka plotting a national shutdown protest
Pressure group Tajamuka has issued a statement saying they are consulting various stakeholders towards implementing a national protest that will liberate the people of Zimbabwe. In a statement...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 11:50hrs | 7789 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Don't expect a picnic when army is deployed,' says Matemadanda
Zanu-PF national political commissar Victor Matemadanda has warned would-be protesters that the army will be readily deployed to quell any political unrest, saying if that happens; the use of maximum ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 10:52hrs | 6841 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance and the politics of violence
THREATS by the MDC Alliance at the weekend to topple a democratically elected Government confirms that they have been part of plots to unleash a wave of violence in the country for the purposes of bre...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:19hrs | 472 | by Staff reporter
Tajamuka promises to strike again
This statement comes at a time when we have tested our government`s open door policy by submitting a petition demanding that government urgently attends to the political crisis and the economic plight...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 19:30hrs | 3612 | by Promise Mkwananzi
Chamisa cornered over demos
After failing to mobilise Zimbabweans for a crippling stay-away this week pressure group Tajamuka has joined a growing list of organisations that are pushing for opposition leader Nelson Chamisa to le...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 12:33hrs | 6479 | by Staff reporter
Protests: MDC caught between the devil and the deep blue sea
Conversations with insiders suggest that the MDC has been agonising over whether or not to call for protests since the beginning of the year. That no decision has been reached on the matter speaks to ...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 12:29hrs | 3488 | by Tendai Chimunda
Mkwananzi, Frey in nasty fall out
There is a serious fall out between Occupy Africa Unity Square founding member, Dirk Frey and Tajamuka's Promise Mkwananzi over the failed 1 July 2019 shutdown.Frey has labelled Mkwananzi an o...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 19:33hrs | 5356 | by ViewFromMatopos
Open letter to Tajamuka leaders
Attention: Promise Mukwananzi and your entire mercenary leagueYour pseudo campaign for an indefinite stayaway has dismally failed. The failure has erase...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:52hrs | 2164 | by Erasmus Pongo
A protest without direction
IT is within the constitutional rights of every Zimbabwean or organisation in the country to protest as a way of registering their disquiet over any matter.Social-citizen group Tajamuka has ca...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:28hrs | 643 | by Newsday - Editorial
Police summon Tajamuka leader
#TAJAMUKA/Sesijikile coordinator Tineyi Munetsi was on Monday expected to hand himself over to Harare Central Police's Law and Order division where he was summoned following the firebrand youth group'...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:25hrs | 942 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans show Tajamuka the middle finger
Zimbabweans yesterday went about their businesses as usual, ignoring a call for a shutdown by social movement group, Tajamuka/Sesijikile to protest against the deteriorating economic situation in the ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:17hrs | 461 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa thanks Zimbabweans for ignoring stay away calls
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday thanked Zimbabweans for ignoring calls by the opposition to stay away from work saying demonstrations were not in the best interest of the country and urged unity, as it ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:14hrs | 617 | by Staff reporter
Tajamuka shut down flops
ZIMBABWEANS yesterday ignored desperate calls by a shadowy, pro-MDC Alliance group, Tajamuka and its affiliates to shut down the country on an anti-Government move to demonstrate against President Mna...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:11hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter
Latest update on today's Shutdown Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean from all walks of life snubbed the #ShutdownZimbabwe call by Tajamuka/Sesijikile which was set to commence on Monday till Friday. Reports coming from Hara...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 12:11hrs | 24417 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZCTU 'disowns' shutdown
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has distanced itself from a national shutdown called by some pressure groups to force President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) to address the deteriorating ...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:57hrs | 1033 | by Staff reporter
Teachers distance themselves from Monday shutdown
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe has distanced themselves from a nationwide shutdown Zimbabwe campaign which is set to happen tomorrow. The shutdown is led by Tajamuka. ...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 18:13hrs | 5924 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZCTU denies hand in planned ShutDownZimbabwe protests
LABOUR federation, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), has dismissed messages circulating on social media linking it to a "shutdown" of the country on July 1.A pamphlet that has gone...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 09:23hrs | 2869 | by newzimbabwe.com
Chamisa's youths want Mnangagwa gone before 2023
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa cannot remain in power until the next election set for 2023 while Zimbabweans continue to suffer, MDC youth assembly chairperson Obey Sithole has said.The tough ta...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 09:16hrs | 917 | by newzimbabwe.com
WATCH: Tajamuka to shutdown the country on Monday
Promise Mkwananzi the leader of Tajamuka says the country will go on a shutdown on Monday 1 July when there will be a nationwide stayaway. During an interview with Gambakwe Media Mkwananzi sai...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 17:30hrs | 15612 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tajamuka gives Mnangagwa 7 day ultimatum
FIREBRAND pressure group Tajamuka/Sesijikile has given President Emmerson Mnangagwa a seven-day ultimatum to fix the current crippling financial crisis short of which they will call for a national shu...Published: 26 Jun 2019 at 07:22hrs | 9968 | by newzimbabwe
Hands off Zimbabwe, Zanu-PF Youth League tells US
ZANU-PF secretary for Youth Affairs Pupurai Togarepi has urged the United States of America to stop interfering in Zimbabwe's internal affairs. The call comes after the US Embassy issued a sta...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 07:44hrs | 828 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's police ready to crush Thursday's mass uprising
The Zimbabwe Republic Police is ready to crush anyone who will engage in an unlawful mass uprising that is being called for by some shadowy characters who are using social media. A message tha...Published: 29 May 2019 at 11:13hrs | 17505 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe Army hunts for Tajamuka leader
Former student leader and Spokesperson of Tajamuka Promise Mkwananzi says Military Intelligence Department has flagged his name at all borders and immigration officers have been given strict instructi...Published: 27 May 2019 at 12:43hrs | 5553 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZCTU speaks on countrywide mass action
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions has distanced itself to a message circulating on social media that it has called for a mass stay away from Monday."The ZCTU wishes to dispel rumours going...Published: 26 May 2019 at 20:24hrs | 5181 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Army leaves list of people to be killed at borders'
Spokesperson of Tajamuka Promise Mkwananzi has alleged that Military Intelligence Department has drawn up a hit list of people to be assassinated and handed it over to officials at airports and border...Published: 26 May 2019 at 20:06hrs | 11651 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tajamuka to shutdown Zimbabwe for 1 week?
A social media message that is in circulation since Thursday indicate that pressure group Tajamuka intends to shutdown the country for five days next week.The message cautions citizens against...Published: 26 May 2019 at 09:54hrs | 27541 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Obert Gutu pours cold water on MDC 'victory'
MDC-T Vice President Obert Chaurura Gutu has pour cold water on a fake Nelson Chamisa led MDC Supreme court victory ruling that circulated all over social media on Monday evening.The fak...Published: 21 May 2019 at 11:32hrs | 11246 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa must convene inclusive national dialogue' - reward for rigging elections, to what end
Dear Tajamuka/Sesjikile"After the 2018 disputed elections, we stated categorically clear that the electoral process and its outcome fell abysmally short of a truly free and fair election. As a...Published: 20 May 2019 at 12:09hrs | 2699 | by Nomusa Garikai
'Mnangagwa must convene inclusive national dialogue' - reward for rigging elections, to what end
Dear Tajamuka/Sesjikile "After the 2018 disputed elections, we stated categorically clear that the electoral process and its outcome fell abysmally short of a truly free and fair election. As ...Published: 19 May 2019 at 20:46hrs | 1404 | by Nomusa Garikai
PHOTOS: Mnangagwa gives 'juju' scarf to white people
Delegates to the 35th International Chromium Development Association (ICDA) summit which took place in Victoria Falls were made to wear the infamous Mnangagwa Scarf which has become a cult symbol in Z...Published: 09 May 2019 at 12:33hrs | 20921 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Temba Mliswa warns Mnangagwa
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to deal with the continued economic meltdown or risk facing an uprising form the unhappy citizens. Mliswa said,...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 18:48hrs | 11856 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa to unleash a fresh wave of demonstrations
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa told the journalists on Wednesday that his party will continue calling for genuine dialogue organised by a credible and Independent Convenor but if it fails, they will resort...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 14:34hrs | 2745 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa to be removed in a painful way'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be ousted from power in a very painful way a United Kingdom based scholar Brilliant Sgabade Mhlanga has said. "Zimbabwe is definitely going downhill. We pray ...Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 17:17hrs | 70932 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Doom, gloom blight Zimbabwe independence celebrations
ZIMBABWE celebrated its 39th Independence Day yesterday amid gloom over runaway prices of basic goods.The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC said the majority of people were still living in abject poverty...Published: 19 Apr 2019 at 07:30hrs | 290 | by Staff reporter
Tajamuka leader speaks on Gono Presidency
Tajamuka Spokesperson Promise Mkwananzi has warned Vice President Constantino Chiwenga that the people of Zimbabwe will resist him if he tries to impose former Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono as Pre...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 14:29hrs | 7230 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tajamuka to #Shutdown Zimbabwe again
Social Movement Tajamuka/Ses'jikile has threatened to unleash a wave of protests against the Emmerson Mnangagwa government if he fails to arrest the increase in basic commodities. In a stateme...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 10:56hrs | 25957 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa faces internal revolt
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa faces an internal revolt from Zanu-PF youths who are angry over his recent announcement that his government will follow constitutional provisions and compensate white form...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 18:40hrs | 12097 | by Staff reporter
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