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Mwonzora moves to sell off MDC property to pay bills
THE once formidable opposition MDC's vast property empire is under threat as party leader Douglas Mwonzora bids to sell some of its prized assets to raise money to settle arrears, including util...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 16:29hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora's law firm faces eviction by Theresa Makone
MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora's law firm is facing eviction over alleged non-payment of rent at premises in Westgate. The law firm Mwonzora and Associates, is renting a house Number 1307 Fern Cresc...Published: 10 Mar 2021 at 05:46hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
'We moved in to end Khupe, Chamisa fights'
IN A dramatic turn of events, frustrated youths from the country's biggest opposition party, the MDC, last week seized the iconic national headquarters, the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (MRT)...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 17:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khupe set to recall Chamisa's VP, 5 MPs
MDC-T interim president Thokozani Khupe has set her sights on recalling MDC Alliance co-vice president, Lynnette Karenyi-Kore and five other MPs from the beleaguered rival opposition.The six M...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 18:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khupe's MDC sharpens swords against Mwonzora
THE MDC-United States branch of the Thokozani Khupe-led opposition has accused party secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora of being a "warlord" in charge of a violent militia in a bid to personalise the ...Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 06:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora in tribalism, violence storm
MDC-T secretary general Douglas Mwonzora has been accused of fanning tribalism and violence by a senior party official and structures, as fights for control of the opposition outfit persist.In...Published: 05 Sep 2020 at 09:29hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Compensate pensioners, policy holders: Senate
MIDLANDS Senator Lillian Timveous has introduced a motion in Senate which calls for government to craft a regulatory framework that will deal with compensation of pensioners and policyholders whenever...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 21:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Chamisa shredded MDC rules to assume power
When Nelson Chamisa seized control of the MDC from Dr Thokozani Khupe in February last year while his predecessor, Morgan Tsvangirai's body was still lying in a South African funeral parlour, Tsvangir...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Chamisa: The personification of a selfish leader
When Nelson Chamisa seized control of the MDC from the heiress apparent, Dr Thokozani Khupe in February last year while his predecessor, Morgan Tsvangirai's body was still lying in a South African fun...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 14:20hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Fresh headache for Chamisa
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa faces a delicate balancing act of making critical appointments to serve in his top party decision-making body, the national standing committee, amid jostling and lobbying by ...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance splits over female VP
The MDC-Alliance national executive was last night left divided over the inclusion of a woman vice president as bickering continues to rock the opposition party ahead of its congress next month. ...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 07:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa faces VPs headache
THE opposition MDC party goes into a crucial national council meeting this weekend to map out how the opposition party will handle its May 24 congress amid disagreements over the viability of maintain...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 12:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MDC Congress: The struggle for supremacy
As the MDC heads for its inaugural post-Morgan Tsvangirai congress slated for May 24 to 26, 2019 sharp divisions have begun to rock the party as members are split on who to choose for various position...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 06:41hrs | | by Elijah Chihota
MDC Congress: The struggle for supremacy
As the MDC heads for its inaugural post-Morgan Tsvangirai congress slated for 24 to 26 May 2019, sharp divisions have started to rock the party as members are split on who to choose for various positi...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 16:00hrs | 1 | by Elijah Chihota
Rival camp plots Chamisa isolation
MDC members opposed to Nelson Chamisa's presidency are reportedly plotting to leave him isolated after the opposition party's congress next month, with most of his trusted lieutenants culled off in th...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 13:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC VP race, Biti and Welshman Ncube to fight for it
A crowded field of fresh faces and bigwigs has lined up to seek the MDC's vice-presidential nomination. The diverse group vying to land the three VP posts, includes MPs and senators. A record four wom...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 16:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No affirmative action for MDC female politicians
The opposition MDC has ruled out reserving presidium posts for women at its party's elective congress set for next month.MDC vice president Morgan Komichi told Business Times that the party ha...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC bigwigs sweat over congress
THE heat is on in the MDC where fearful bigwigs have forged alliances with their would-be rivals for posts at the party's looming congress which could usher in a new breed of politicians in the countr...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 16:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
10 vie for MDC vice-presidency
JOSTLING for positions in the MDC has heightened with many high-ranking officials vying for senior positions ahead of the congress coming in two months' time.Almost 10 names have been thrown i...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa wants a woman
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has set the cat among the pigeons in his party, after he recently suggested that one of the MDC's three posts of vice president should be reserved for a woman, the Dai...Published: 15 Mar 2019 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dog-eat-dog affair ensues in MDC ahead of congress
Jostling for positions has intensified in the MDC ahead of its elective congress in May.Party bigwigs are likely to take each other head-on at the congress as they battle for supremacy in the ...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 14:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Confusion reins over Mthuli Ncube's budget currency
CONFUSION still reins over Finance minister Mthuli Ncube's 2019 budget statement, which is in United States dollars, yet it remains unclear whether or not prescribed fines are payable in bond notes or...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 10:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police apologise to top lawyer for wrongful arrest
The police have apologised to seasoned lawyer Mordecai Mahlangu, after conceding to wrongfully arresting and detaining him on charges of trying to obstruct the course of justice.He was arreste...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 12:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dowa, Chihuri and Tomana on trial over harassment of Mahlangu
HIGH Court Judge Justice Philda Muzofa today presided over the trial of some Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers, who are being sued by human rights lawyer Mordecai Mahlangu for the harassment he ...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 19:44hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Majome releases CDF expenditure report
Former Harare West MP Jessie Majome has released the Constituence Development Fund report to upraise the constituency on how the funds were used during her tenure."As I promised, I hereby pres...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's choice of successor secures senatorial seat
Among some top political leaders who have kept their political careers alive through entry into the senate are Masvingo provincial affairs minister Josiah Hungwe while ex-president Mugabe's choice of ...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 12:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Response to Chamisa's meted lean cabinet
Advocate Nelson Chamisa's cabinet in-waiting: 1. Ministry of Health - Dr Ruth Labode. 2. Minister of Education (Primary &Secondary) - David Colt...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 20:50hrs | 2 | by Benny Gudo
Leaked - Chamisa's Cabinet
Before reading: Please note that these are Sam Wezhira's views and they do not represent those of Bulawayo24.com...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 20:09hrs | 4 | by Sam Wezhira
How Mugabe's ZANU-PF and Chihuri's police created the MDC-T Vanguard
In December 2010, Augustine Mahute (26), an MDC-T activist from Matapi Flats in Mbare, was brutally attacked by ZANU-PF youths before they handed him to Matapi Police station.Mahute subseq...Published: 30 May 2018 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Felix Mbonderi Chiroro
Explaining the confusion in MDC-T primaries - Part I of II
Explaining the confusion in MDC-T primaries: Mwonzora is being targeted in all this fracas. The pro-Chamisa camp is targeting the December party congress...Published: 27 May 2018 at 15:27hrs | | by Felix Mbonderi Chiroro
The MDC Alliance and its anti-women DNA exposed
When the MDC Alliance was launched in Harare in August 2017, the immediate reaction of most progressive Zimbabweans was that the political grouping was conspicuous by the absence of women in its leade...Published: 18 May 2018 at 10:30hrs | 13 | by Nobleman Runyanga
'I'm no criminal,' says Gilbert Muponda
HIS life has been riddled with controversy when the ENG Capital Group was placed into liquidation at the request of the directors as a way to secure the firm's creditors and investors.GILBERT ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 16:27hrs | 32 | by Staff reporter
Malicious allegations by Temba Mliswa and Financial Gazette
It's unfortunate that the Financial Gazette and Themba Mliswa are trying to be a voters or influence voters using malicious and unfounded allegations. This unholy alliance is shameful to say the...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 18:25hrs | 1 | by Gilbert Muponda
Sadc urged to pressure Mnangagwa on electoral reforms
THE MDC-T's top executive yesterday pressed the Sadc Electoral Advisory Council to pile pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to implement all electoral reforms demanded by the opposit...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa not committed to free and fair elections: MDC-T
The Zimbabwean government has not been sincere on its commitment to a free, fair and credible plebicite as it has not yet made public the roadmap to the next election, MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa has ...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 16:20hrs | | by Byo24News Reporter
Chamisa, MDC-T leadership meet SADC observer team
President Nelson Chamisa and nine other national standing committee members today held a two-hour briefing with the seven-member SADC Electoral Advisory Council at the party's headquarters ahead of th...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 13:52hrs | 14 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Violence mars Tsvangirai burial
VIOLENCE reared its ugly head at MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's burial here yesterday, with rowdy party youths threatening to torch a thatched hut in which the party's co-vice president Dr Thokoz...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's youths nearly setting alight a thatched hut at Tsvangirai burial
VIOLENCE erupted at the burial of MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai at his rural home in Buhera yesterday, with rowdy party youths nearly setting alight a thatched hut in which co-vice president Dr Th...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's death fuels MDC-T turmoil
THE death of Morgan Tsvangirai, who succumbed to colon cancer in South Africa two days ago, has plunged Zimbabwe's main opposition MDC-T party into further turmoil, as one of the party's buccaneering ...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 16:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T trapped in debt
THE main opposition MDC-T is reportedly mired in heavy debts, a development likely to compromise its election preparations with some of the debtors threatening to attach the party's assets.Las...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance extends olive branch to Mujuru, Mangoma
THE Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC Alliance has extended an olive branch to the other opposition coalition groups - People’s Rainbow Coalition led by Joice Mujuru and Elton Mangoma’s Coalition for Dem...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Battle for the soul of MDC-T is on
MDC-T's succession battles have escalated, with distinct factions coalescing around ailing party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's three deputies.National chairman Mr Lovemore Moyo and treasurer-g...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 09:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Race to succeed ailing Tsvangirai is on
MDC-T's succession battles have escalated, with distinct factions coalescing around ailing party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's three deputies.National chairman Mr Lovemore Moyo and treasurer-g...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Twitter becomes Turf for MDC-T Succession Tango
Microblogging social media platform Twitter has become the latest turf for MDC-T simmering succession wars.This barely comes after a long and failed sustained period by the embattled party to ...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 11:15hrs | 1 | by David Chandisaita
Tsvangirai plunges MDC-T into chaos
MDC-T president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's hint that he may soon retire from politics has plunged the opposition party into chaos exposing the party's internal fights as some of its senior officials yeste...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T bigwigs boycott key meeting
MDC-T president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's hint that he may soon retire from politics has plunged the opposition party into chaos, exposing the party's internal fights, as some of its senior officials yes...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC holds national organising and elections directorate meeting
On Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Harvest House, Acting President Elias Mudzuri chaired the MDC national organising and elections directorate meeting. The meeting was attended by the deputy national chai...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 16:53hrs | | by Obert Gutu, MDC National Spokesperson
Tsvangirai is unwell but doctors are trying their best to assist him, says aide
Former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is still in a critical condition in South Africa, party security officials have disclosed, a development that saw right hand-woman, Theresa Makone abruptly flyi...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora rubbishes Tsvangirai death claims
MDC-T secretary general Douglas Mwonzora has described the rumours of his leader Morgan Tsvangirai's death as malicious saying he was alive and eating by himself.This was after news circulated...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 15:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai's gift to Zimbabwean women
Congratulations are in order for Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the opposition, MDC-T and the fledgling MDC Alliance!We hear that he has just managed to bring another little Tsvangirai to the wo...Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Tichaona Zindoga
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