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Dynamos set to re-sign former stars Mukamba and Mushure
Struggling Dynamos FC is gearing up for a mid-season boost as the club moves to re-sign former key players Denver Mukamba and Ocean Mushure in a bid to revive the squad and stave off relegation fears....Published: 11 Jul 2025 at 08:51hrs | 440 | by Staff reporter
Why Prince Harry's book is a must read!
The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, has written a biography of his life and times in the House of Windsor, the ruling family of Great Britain. He was paid US90 million.This type of a book is cal...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 15:08hrs | 30 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Targeted sanctions greatest single factor that has kept ZANU PF in power
Yesterday, I travelled to Matebeleland South province - and what I witnessed was a disheartening and heartrending trail of economic disaster and devastation, which has been foistered, and allowed to f...Published: 16 Mar 2022 at 11:19hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
MDC-A imploding
The occurrences within the MDC-A have left people wondering if Nelson Chamisa has finally met up with Karma and is being beaten up with what he dug up. In Shona we have a proverb that says "akarumwa n...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Prosperity Mzila
MDC-Alliance: Chickens coming home to roost
The occurrences within the MDC-Alliance have left people wondering if Nelson Chamisa has finally met up with karma and is being beaten up with what he dug up. In Shona, we have a proverb that says "ak...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Prosperity Mzila
Opposition still alive in Zimbabwe
The man made frictions within the opposition circles are too far from killing the opposition in Zimbabwe.The ructions have been badly misinterpreted to mean demise of the opposition in the Southern Af...Published: 29 Jan 2021 at 08:38hrs | 3 | by Kurauone Chihwayi
No machinations can ever kill opposition politics in Zimbabwe
The man-made frictions within the opposition circles are too far from killing the opposition in Zimbabwe. The ructions have been badly misinterpreted to mean demise of the opposition in this country....Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:44hrs | | by Kurauone Chihwayi
MDC disassociate itself from Chamisa
PRESS STATEMENT24 May 2019We welcome you to this brief press statement which follows the one held on Saturday 18 May 2019. In that press statement we alluded to our desire to convene a mee...Published: 24 May 2019 at 21:32hrs | | by Hon Webber Chinyadza
Chamisa faces Mnangagwa puzzle
The recent High Court ruling by Justice Edith Mushore has given MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa a scenario more or less similar to the debacle President Emmerson Mnangagwa is currently battling ove...Published: 15 May 2019 at 10:08hrs | 9 | by Wisdom Mumera
'No top positions for Zanu-PF returnees'
Expelled Zanu-PF members who are rejoining the revolutionary party are not going to be given positions, President Mnangagwa has said. Several Zanu-PF members, who were expelled for various rea...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi mass graves exhumation intent - is the Matebelalnd Collective accomplices?
History is littered with many heinous crimes committed by man against man all in the name of power, from the Turkish genocide against the Armenians, the Nazi Jewish holocaust, Pol pot madness, the Rwa...Published: 15 Apr 2019 at 08:22hrs | 1 | by Fikile wa Malikongwa
Catholic priest speaks on Mtukudzi
I didn't intend to write anything on Tuku at this time because there is so much going on out there. The nation and the world is struggling to come to terms with his passing, condolence message...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Fr Dominic Tomuseni SJ
Yes, #GodIsInIt indeed
About this time last week, I was comfortably seated among other invited guests at the National Sports Stadium as President Emmerson Mnangagwa took the oath of office and vowed to take Zimbabwe to Cana...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 08:52hrs | | by Bishop
Who is in charge?
The death of six people or may be more with time, as scores of others were said to be injured in the streets of Harare on 1 August 2018, just a day after the nation had voted in an election regarded b...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 06:15hrs | | by Clement Moyo
Kalanga House group Sinazo releases sizzling video
UK based award winning Kalanga house music group Sinazo has released a captivating video for their hot new single entitled Loba Lumbo featuring Percy the producer.Tish Malaba explains thst "Lo...Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 20:05hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Will Commonwealth welcome Zimbabwe - a repentant prodigal son or mamba that shed off it old coat, Robert Mugabe
After 15 years in the cold, Zimbabwe is applying to re-join the Commonwealth."Zimbabwe joined the Commonwealth on its independence in 1980 and withdrew from the organisation in 2003," reported The...Published: 22 May 2018 at 15:47hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Cracks emerge in MDC Alliance
Fissures in the MDC Alliance came out in the open yesterday with senior officials in the pact trading insults on micro-blogging site, Twitter.People's Democratic Party leader Mr Tendai Biti cl...Published: 15 May 2018 at 06:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Of MDC and many surnames
Under the rubric of democracy, politicians from MDC have over the past two decades managed to give birth to MDC 1999 (Job Sikhala led), MDC Tsvangirai, MDC Alliance, MDC Ncube, MDC Mutambara, MDC Cham...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 07:07hrs | 2 | by Rufaro Gijima
Analysing Mugabe’s Cabinet reshuffle - The Grace effect
After a week of tension in his party and government, Mugabe has reshuffled his cabinet. Mugabe has dealt with the succession tension Machiavellian style. If there is anything Mugabe is known for, it's...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Lloyd Msipa
Mangoma dumped by top official
OPPOSITION Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe (RDZ) leader, Elton Mangoma, has literally turned into a dead man walking after he was dumped by yet another top official, acting spokesperson, Patrick Sagandi...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 06:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
A weekend digest of Zimbabwean Politics - 'Just call it an erection and it will pass'
Don't be fooled – Even Political Junkies and spent forces can erect an Alliance – So just call it an erection and it will pass. (A weekend digest of Zimbabwean Pol...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 06:18hrs | 3 | by Mathula Lusinga
'Ideology is glue binding Mugabe and Zanu PF,' says Noyes - nonsense, it WAS loot
"Mugabe and the senior echelons of Zimbabwe's military share a nationalist liberation ideology wrought during the fight for independence from white rule during the 1960s and 1970s. Mugabe and ZANU-PF ...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 22:06hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Tsvangirai's 8 days, Didymus' poverty lessons
According to Morgan Tsvangirai, the grand opposition coalition will be in place within the next eight days. The MDC-T leader was actually serious when he spoke about the July 31 deadline. On the other...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 11:51hrs | 1 | by Bishop
Tsvangirai is 'the first born' of the opposition movement, Mujuru is second born
MDC-T organising secretary Abedinico Bhebhe yesterday hinted that his party would insist on former prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai as leader of the mooted opposition coalition against President Rober...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso brags about buying stands for band members
Orchestra Mberikwazvo boss Alick Macheso bragged about buying a stand for each of his 27 member band.Addressing his legions of fans in Mvurwi on Wednesday Macheso said he was after giving his ...Published: 26 May 2017 at 10:23hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Is Mphoko the right man to talk about returning of ZAPU and Zipra properties
In his last utterances on press,the vice President of Zimbabwe Phelekezela Mphoko showed confidence by saying that the ex Zipra cadres must mention and note down all ZAPU properties which were seized ...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 14:35hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Can Kasukuwere and Chiyangwa write a Bible for mankind?
Phidza is accusing Tyson of asking for a $5 million bribe and he thinks he has a case. The real story and the real bribe is how did Phidza get 587 hectares of land in prime Stoneridge Farm? How?...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 14:12hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazarus
Zimbabwe's drama kings and queens of 2016
AN anonymous thinker once said: "Drama doesn't just walk into your life. You either create it, invite it or you associate with people who love to bring it into your life."As the curtain co...Published: 15 Dec 2016 at 05:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Politics finally separates the Madzore brothers
When they decided to ditch MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and follow Tendai Biti in 2014, the Madzore brothers, Solomon and Paul stepped into the unknown together, just as they have always done sinc...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 13:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Judgment Night 4 Sermon Part II
When God called me I knew that I had to fight a lot of battles. When you are fighting for people you protect yourself, the doctors here can tell you that you wear protective clothing when attending to...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa
23 opposition parties' supporters defect to Zanu-PF
TWENTY-three opposition parties' supporters on Thursday defected to Zanu-PFin Gwanda South at a meeting chaired by the constituency's legislator Abednigo Ncube. The 23, four from Zapu and MDC-...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Richard Muponde
A Dose Of Motivation From The Motivator - 5 Life-Changing Lessons From The Prodigal Son
(Warning: The Following Message May Change Your Life)Lesson 1. Luke 15:11-31. The prodigal son as...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
'People First is doomed'
Firebrand political activist Jim Kunaka (JK), formerly youth leader of the ruling zanu-pf party in Harare Province, is back in the fold after having joined the fledgling Zimbabwe People First grou...Published: 02 Jul 2016 at 12:00hrs | 4 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Fighting Zanu-PF no longer lucrative
There was a time when everybody who wanted to lure Western funding would venture into the business of fighting Zanu-PF. Cunning people made money out of this business through siphoning the gullible we...Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 11:03hrs | | by John Sigauke
Tsvangirai's secret engagement
They say in a country of blind people one eyed man becomes the king. MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's remarks at a Kuwadzana rally that Zanu-PF officials are secretly engaging him over his election bo...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:01hrs | 9 | by Caitlin Kamba
Biti's political career dead and buried
The former Member of Parliament for Harare East, the former Parliamentary Committee member, the former Secretary General of the MDC, the former Secretary General of the MDC-T, and the former Mi...Published: 24 Mar 2015 at 16:26hrs | 5 | by Ntate Moruti Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
Come back to the BIG TENT Hon W Ncube, Hon T Biti and the whole Team
I have a word and or some few words for you all the MDCT Rebels of 2005 and of 2014 that come back homeIt was a good political ideology to take when you did it BUT don't you see that its now h...Published: 21 Dec 2014 at 21:54hrs | | by Prof Richard M Simango
'Prodigal son' steals inheritance
EFFORTS by a Hwange man to imitate the biblical character of the prodigal son hit a snag when he came back home after spending his share of his father's inheritance to claim more, after he was arraig...Published: 01 Jun 2014 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Fairness Moyana
Last Hour Message - 'Do not call anyone on earth 'father''
The statement "Do not call anyone on earth 'father'" induces a sense of shock. The impulsive thing is to want to reject this statement because it seems o...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 04:05hrs | | by Lenny Zuze
Over 150 Zapu members rejoined Zanu-PF
ABOUT 200 Zapu members in Bulawayo led by the party's senior leaders Mr Effort Nkomo and Mrs Tryphine Nhliziyo yesterday rejoined Zanu-PF citing disgruntlement and lack of direction in the Dr Dumiso ...Published: 16 Sep 2013 at 03:57hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
MDC primaries - time for inclusivity and healing
Initiated by Caiaphas and other high priests, the betrayal was executed by none other than an insider. For only thirty pieces of silver, Judas Iscariot put his hand up and sacrificed the son of man....Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 06:40hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Prodigal son bashes 'errant' mom, dad
THERE was pandemonium at a Nketa house in the city when a man who had gone AWOL from his home for the past four years showed up in the middle of the night and thrashed his parents for drinking too mu...Published: 24 Oct 2011 at 14:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
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