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Coronavirus used as an excuse to abuse citizens - Mpofu
Former MDC legislator Norman Mpofu has said in Zimbabwe corona is an excuse to abuse citizens by the rich and the powerful, worse still by the government."This is no longer about corona but op...Published: 26 May 2020 at 09:15hrs | 938 | by Stephen Jakes
Chamisa lashes African leaders
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday called on African leaders to stop silencing citizens and undermining human rights and democracy as the continent commemorated Africa Day....Published: 26 May 2020 at 07:41hrs | 1593 | by Staff reporter
Lovemore Moyo warns brawling MDC officials
THE former Speaker of Parliament and MDC national chairperson, Lovemore Moyo, has warned brawling MDC officials that they risked losing their relevance unless they urgently heal their rift.Spe...Published: 24 May 2020 at 16:49hrs | 8765 | by Staff reporter
The Zimbabwean dilemma: Currently there is no alternative to Zanu-PF
The dilemma of the suffering Zimbabweans who have hope in the opposition is engraved in class struggle spiced up by intra-party fighting, tribalism, nepotism, domination for purposes of exploitation w...Published: 21 May 2020 at 19:42hrs | 4122 | by Chadya Tapiwa Diamond
Hypocrisy and more power inspired hypocrisy
iN the centre of harare there is a world-famous building named Karigamombe which is Robert Mugabe's example of self-glorification at the expense of a man named Joshua Nkomo, who was considered by Muga...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:30hrs | 228 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
Zimbabwe's politics, priorities (I)
A NEW Zimbabwe is struggling to be born. Up till now, Zimbabwe has still been living with the visions of the 1950s and 1960s, tempered by the visions of the liberation struggle of the mid-1960s and 19...Published: 15 May 2020 at 08:17hrs | 390 | by Fay Chung
UK has become Zimbabwe's tribal tower
The MDC sings from Zanu PF's hymn books without shame when it comes to tribalism. How do you replicate a party you are opposing in all aspects of its operations? MDC is comfortable with tribal allocat...Published: 13 May 2020 at 19:22hrs | 3099 | by Nomazulu Thata
If Ian Smith rises from the dead & contest Mnangagwa, he would win with majority
Ian Smith is the devil in demand right now in Zimbabwe. If he were to wake up from the dead and contest Robert Mugabe, Emmerson Mnangagwa or any other Shona leader in a free and fair election, he woul...Published: 11 May 2020 at 16:31hrs | 8812 | by Israel Dube
'Bulawayo police implementing Gukurahundi 3'
Ibhetshu likaZulu Secretary-General Mbuso Fuzwayo has accused some details in the Zimbabwe Republic Police of implementing Gukurahundi Part 3 through brutalizing innocent civilians.Fuzwayo mad...Published: 10 May 2020 at 21:20hrs | 4423 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Letter to Cont Mhlanga
Dear Cont, I hope I find you well dear Cont. Having read your article today on Bulawayo24, I got really excited I could not wait to sit down and reply it. Firstly, you must be surprised to cal...Published: 07 May 2020 at 17:32hrs | 2366 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Why I was arrested' Josphat Ngulube speaks out
Now I am free to talk about it because I was tried and found guilty for nothing! Josphat Mzaca Ngulube didn't burn Zanu Pf cars or participated on what he was accused for!On the day 14th of Ja...Published: 26 Apr 2020 at 13:49hrs | 6596 | by Josphat Mzaca Ngulube
Zimbabwe @40: Transcending the pitfalls of national consciousness
When Ghana attained her freedom from colonial bondage, Dr Kwame Nkrumah noted that: "The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa."True t...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 07:51hrs | 86 | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva
ZAPU you are offside! Obert Mpofu has a right to speak
Zimbabwe celebrates 40 years of independence. This year's celebrations were meant to be special as they were set to be held in Bulawayo for the first time in the history of Zimbabwe.This was s...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 14:57hrs | 2221 | by Nicholas Ncube
Tribally motivated Zimbabwe govt fails to avail Covid-19 equipment in Matabeleland
The ink is not yet dry on our article where we wrote calling the Shona supremacist government of Zimbabwe to put aside tribal hate and marginalisation and distribute covid19 resources equally in Matab...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 10:06hrs | 1058 | by Israel Dube
What does the supreme court ruling against MDC tell us
The opposition MDC with all its divisions and branches has been put on the limelight again. The task before the MDC is a very easy one. It is for the MDC to show that they are capable and able to prac...Published: 05 Apr 2020 at 20:13hrs | 3766 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Molested, caressed and disembowelled by the 5th Brigade!
It all went wrong at the birthing of Zimbabwe, or just before. It is exactly what happens when a cow encounters dystocia during parturition. The calf refuses to come out properly by arrogantly facing ...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 09:19hrs | 2046 | by Nhlanhla Moses
MDC fissures widen, supporters brawl
THE ructions consuming the MDC are escalating, resulting in under pressure party leader Nelson Chamisa now telling his disgruntled comrades to leave the party if they so wish, while his restless suppo...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 19:08hrs | 3301 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa tells rivals to leave his MDC
THE ructions consuming the MDC are escalating, resulting in under pressure party leader Nelson Chamisa now telling his disgruntled comrades to leave the party if they so wish, while his restless ...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 06:14hrs | 5867 | by Staff reporter
Carl Joshua Ncube: Laughter keeps Zimbabwe going
Top comedian Carl Joshua Ncube says Zimbabweans use laughter as one of the ways to deal with many problems they encounter as a result of the political and economic crisis in the country.Ncube ...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 09:03hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter
Nhlanhla Ndiweni berates Mnangagwa's govt
Outspoken Ntabazinduna Chief, Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni, has lambasted the government for failing to designate community radio stations to Ndebele communities.He defined this segregation ...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 07:17hrs | 2074 | by Staff reporter
A long wait to freedom
The road to political , economic and democratic space in Zimbabwe has never been so easy and rosy.When the opposition labour party MDC was formed in 1999 following a spate of poor economic per...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 08:55hrs | 557 | by Leonard Koni
Tsenengamu says Mnangagwa not living up to his promises
AS ZANU-PF's internal ructions continue to escalate, suspended youth league official Godfrey Tsenengamu, pictured, has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of failing to live up to the promises he mad...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 17:15hrs | 3521 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora against Chamisa embracing G40, warned
FORMER Zanu-PF kingpins - who for years determinedly worked to obliterate the MDC, but now claim undying love and loyalty to the party and its leader Nelson Chamisa - are causing great discord in the ...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 08:45hrs | 2677 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's MDC burns
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has been warned against betraying his late predecessor Morgan Tsvangirai's legacy, which saw the former prime minister becoming the only person ever to defeat Zimbabwe's late...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:51hrs | 1319 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MPs to impeach Mnangagwa?
THE MDC has made sensational claims that it is working with some disgruntled Zanu-PF MPs to impeach President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the country's worsening economic rot and the recent killings of in...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 16:31hrs | 4511 | by Staff reorter
'ZESA committing genocide in Matobo' says Linda Masarira
LEAD Zimbabwe President Linda Masarira has taken ZESA head on over what she called systematic genocide through the continued lack of electricity in Matobo District. Masarira said the company was b...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 14:06hrs | 1743 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Lewis Matutu in tribal war with Obert Mpofu?
Embattled ZANU-PF Youth leader Lewis Matutu has been accused of practicing tribalism by questioning ZANU-PF Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu's academic credentials.Media reports recent...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 10:11hrs | 3451 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Fresh bid to dethrone Mnangagwa
THE MDC has made sensational claims that it is working with some disgruntled Zanu-PF MPs to impeach President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the country's worsening economic rot and the recent killings of in...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 06:35hrs | 13142 | by Staff reporter
Why Mnangagwa's handling of Gukurahundi genocide is doomed
This lot do not get it, they probably never will because they are either clueless, unwilling or both.Supporters of President Emmerson Mnangagwa have been at pains to try and tell us that this ...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 06:21hrs | 365 | by Nqaba Matshazi
'Mnangagwa has failed,' says Tsenengamu
Suspended ZANU-PF secretary for the commissariat Godfrey Tsenengamu said President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has failed to meet expectations following the fall of the Robert Mugabe in November 2...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 21:57hrs | 8100 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe must be turning in his grave'
Zimbabwe Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF Zimbabwe) are proud to remember the legacy of former President of Zimbabwe Robert Gabriel Mugabe notably on the pan African ideas he espoused and promoted....Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 08:50hrs | 1894 | by Rudairo Dickson Mapuranga
Tsenengamu says we cannot pretend all is well
Following the suspension of Zanu-PF youth league leaders Godfrey Tsenengamu and Lewis Matutu from their positions in the ruling party after they spoke strongly against corruption outside the party par...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 07:02hrs | 2769 | by Staff reporter
Alternatives for Matebeleland
After the signing of the Unity Accord, Zimbabwe had a semblance of National peace and calm. At face value one would think that the country was now poised towards true peace and national development. H...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:26hrs | 428 | by Mthulisi Gaja Masumbilka Hanana
Tsvangirai was a 'sell-out' says Mutodi
INFORMATION Deputy Minister Energy Mutodi has described the late MDC founding leader, Morgan Tsvangirai as a ‘sell-out' who invited sanctions imposed by the West and the US against Zimbabwe....Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 06:06hrs | 1096 | by newzimbabwe
MDC supporters remember giant Tsvangirai
AMID the country's worsening political and economic crises, many Zimbabweans said yesterday that they remembered the enduring "humanity, heroics and patriotism" of the late opposition leader Morgan Ts...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:34hrs | 238 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC rocked by serious internal fissures
SERIOUS divisions pitting the old guard and emerging young academics have erupted in the main opposition party MDC, with party leader Nelson Chamisa being accused of siding with the Young Turks....Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:57hrs | 3909 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa sweats over tribalism in MDC
THE ugly factional and tribal wars that continue to consume the MDC are giving under pressure opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, "many a sleepless night."This comes as the country's s...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 19:33hrs | 1824 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa accused of using politicians from Matabeleland only to discard them later
MDC Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa has reportedly fallen out with the party's national chairperson Ms Thabitha Khumalo over his decision to remove her as the leader of opposition in Parliament. ...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 06:10hrs | 3659 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa meets Bulawayo's divided structures
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa will today meet the party's divided structures in Bulawayo, as part of efforts to mend rifts which have cost them votes in the past elections, Southern Eye has learnt....Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 06:06hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa suspends MDC Masvingo provincial executive
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has suspended the party's Provincial Executive.This comes as the Nelson Chamisa led party is struggling to resolve deep-seated divisions in its Bulawayo structures, w...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:27hrs | 2352 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's minister against shona ECD teacher deployment in Matebeleland
THE Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Cain Mathema has urged the Public Service Commission to deploy teachers who know local languages for Early Childhood Development learners. Minis...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 05:41hrs | 2773 | by Staff reporter
Open Letter: Response to Mbonisi Gumbo's story concerning Zesa
Response to Mbonisi Gumbo's story concerning Zesa published yesterday 03 February 2020.Following the article published here yesterday about the ZESA Bul...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 12:44hrs | 1208 | by Zesa Bulawayo Thermal Power Station concerned employee
Liberation: Did somebody say Fanon?
DURING the African struggles against settler colonialism the name of Frantz Fanon used to scare settler colonialists that understandably banned his books and pamphlets. In the present era the name and...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:41hrs | 463 | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
Chiwenga round-up Mnangagwa's MaShurugwis
This was originally a comment by one of our regular readers Thank you President Chiwenga for rounding up Mnangagwa's Karangas. If we are not caref...Published: 16 Jan 2020 at 06:46hrs | 16723 | by Duprecio Dzimir
If you have Ndebele name and accent in Zimbabwe it means you are non-existent and not recognized
When Marry Chiwenga was incarcerated in Chikurubi Remand Prison, I took my dusted pen and wrote strongly about her incarceration and I, without mincing words, stated this selective use of law enforcem...Published: 02 Jan 2020 at 15:19hrs | 18920 | by Nomazulu Thata
General Tongogara's ZANU PF died in 2017
Is this the country that Tongogara, Chitepo, JZ Moyo, Silundika and other gallant sons and daughters gave up their lives for?Is this version of ZANU PF the same liberation movement that Tongog...Published: 28 Dec 2019 at 07:38hrs | 12924 | by Dr Utete
ZAPU wishes everyone a Merry Christmas
Ladies and gentleman, fellow citizens, comrades and friends, I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and also good wishes for the year 2020.2019 has been a hect...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 14:45hrs | 509 | by Isaac Mabuka President Zimbabwe African People's Union
Mnangagwa angles for 5m votes
ZANU-PF is poised to garner the envisaged five million votes in the 2023 elections if party structures work together to achieve the goal, President Mnangagwa has said.In his foreword to the Ce...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 12:07hrs | 274 | by Staff reporter
'Tribalist' Shiri speaks on farm downsizing
THE land allocation process does not allow the minister responsible for lands to exercise preference on both the identification of farms to be downsized and prospective farmers to be allocated that la...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:20hrs | 997 | by Staff reporter
Perrance Shiri, Kazembe Kazembe in tribal storm
A RETIRED colonel and Zipra war veteran has accused the Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, Retired Air Marshal Perrance Shiri of taking a farm he has occupied for 17 years on triba...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 20:02hrs | 2969 | by Staff reporter
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