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Tshinga Dube to be buried at National Heroes Acre against his will

Former minister and liberation struggle stalwart Tshinga Dube, who passed away last week in Bulawayo, will be buried tomorrow at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, despite his expressed wish to be laid to rest at Lady Stanley Cemetery in …

Published: 08 Oct 2024 at 19:34hrs | 2408 | by Staff reporter

Tshinga Dube burial this week

National hero Colonel Tshinga Dube (Retired) will be buried at the National Heroes Acre in Harare this week, with a funeral service scheduled for tomorrow at Bulawayo's Barbourfields Stadium. Col Dube, who passed away on Thursday evening a…

Published: 06 Oct 2024 at 10:00hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter

ZLWVA mourns Tshinga Dube

"The Zimbabwe Liberation War Victims Association mourns the passing of a national hero, gallant son of the soil, the indefatigable Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube. A distinguished freedom fighter, astute politician, and devoted champion of wa…

Published: 05 Oct 2024 at 18:56hrs | 908 | by Collins Chapasuka

Tshinga Dube rejects National Heroes Acre burial?

Former Minister and liberation struggle Zipra commander Tshinga Dube, who passed away on Thursday night, has expressed his wish not to be buried at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, according to his family. Dube's son, Vusumuzi Dube, rev…

Published: 05 Oct 2024 at 16:12hrs | 2806 | by Staff reporter

'Tshinga Dube was a good man'

OUT SPOKEN Ex-Zipra war veteran Max Mkandla has described the later Former War Veterans Minister Tshinga Dube as a figure father who loved and was loved by many due to his care for the well being of all those he associated with.He said he …

Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 13:32hrs | 666 | by Stephen Jakes

Tshinga Dube dies

Colonel (Retired) Tshinga Dube, a prominent figure in Zimbabwe's liberation history and a decorated war veteran, passed away on October 3, 2024, at the age of 83. His son, Vusa Dube, confirmed the news, revealing that his father succumbed …

Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 08:52hrs | 1637 | by Staff reporter

Tshinga Dube wary of Mnangagwa's advisers

Outspoken Zanu-PF politburo member Tshinga Dube has warned that citizens should be cautious of those advising President Emmerson Mnangagwa to cling to power, suggesting that such advisors often act in their own interests rather than for th…

Published: 02 Sep 2024 at 06:35hrs | 2176 | by Staff reporter

Tshinga Dube rallies Zanu-PF members to mobilise more voters for Mnangagwa

ZANU-PF Politburo member and former Cabinet Minister, Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, has rallied party members in Bulawayo province to mobilise more voters for President Mnangagwa and the ruling party to preserve the gains of the liberation…

Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter

Tshinga Dube supports Mugabe family for clinging to ex-leader's body

OUTSPOKEN former minister and Zanu-PF politburo member, Tshinga Dube has defended late former President Robert Mugabe's family for burying the once fierce ruler at his rural home in Zvimba.Addressing journalists at the Bulawayo Press Club …

Published: 29 May 2021 at 20:03hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF factions hold key to ending Zimbabwe problems

FORTHRIGHT former Cabinet minister, Tshinga Dube, says the push by South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa and his ruling African National Congress (ANC) to end Zimbabwe's decades-long political and economic crises rests on them winning sup…

Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 17:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

How Col Tshinga Dube, Gen PV Sibanda were almost blown up by Rhodies

TODAY we conclude our series of interviews with Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, the last Zipra chief of communications, former Cabinet Minister and chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Industries (ZDI) as well as former Member of Parliame…

Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:09hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

How a pistol sold Tshinga Dube out

IN our last edition our Assistant Editor Mkhululi Sibanda (MS) spoke to one of the pioneer guerillas, Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube about the first operations. Retired Col Dube whose pseudo name was called Embassy was deployed in the Tsholo…

Published: 05 May 2019 at 12:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

'Tshinga Dube - a generous, supportive legislator'

THE constituency consists of some of the oldest suburbs in Bulawayo such as Makokoba, Thorngrove, Westgate, Steelgate, Westondale, Barbourfields, Mzilikazi, Nguboyenja and Burombo. Most property owners in the constituency are the elderly. …

Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:18hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Tshinga Dube, Dlodlo tiff turns nasty

The tiff between Zanu-PF's sitting Makokoba MP Tshinga Dube and his former personal assistant Nothiwani Dlodlo escalated last week, after the latter warned the politburo that the party risked losing the seat if the former War Veterans' min…

Published: 14 May 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa must apologise for Gukurahundi genocide' - Tshinga Dube

THE Zimbabwe Independent this week engaged former minister, senior Zanu-PF official and liberation struggle fighter retired Colonel Tshinga Dube who usually speaks out his mind, including during ex-president Robert Mugabe's feared rule, to…

Published: 04 May 2018 at 08:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Tshinga Dube's bootlicking frenzy takes aim at Dabengwa

Former War veterans minister Tshinga Dube has taken aim at Zapu president Dumiso Dabengwa saying he failed to address the Gukurahundi by utilising his office at the time he was a Cabinet minister.While Dube agreed that there was need for a…

Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 13:22hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

'Mphoko ditched old friends on landing VP post'

FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, after his appointment in 2015, alienated his old war time friends and surrounded himself with dubious characters who misled him into engaging in factional politics, former Cabinet Minister, Retired…

Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 04:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe on Succession: Is this the beginning to an end?

Just about a month ago, War Veterans Minister Cde Tshinga Dube was rebuked for suggesting that President Mugabe must consider naming his successor to avoid confusion surrounding the ongoing succesion wars. Some G40 extremist led by the nor…

Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 21:10hrs | 2156 | by James Katso

Mugabe humbles Tshinga Dube

War Veterans minister, Tshinga Dube, had a one-on-one meeting with President Robert Mugabe after yesterday's Cabinet meeting, the first such encounter since a furore broke out over the retired colonel's controversial remarks over the weeke…

Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 07:32hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mlala hits out at Tshinga Dube

WAR veterans Council of Elders member George Mlala yesterday refuted reports that he was part of a group attempting a hostile takeover of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association.Over the weekend. Welfare Services for War …

Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 08:29hrs | 2 | by Pamela Shumba

Tshinga Dube attacks Chimene, Mlala

WELFARE Services for War Veterans, Collaborators and Ex-Detainees Minister Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube has launched a blistering attack on Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandi Chimene and war veteran George Mlala for …

Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:50hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe to fire Mnangagwa in cabinet reshuffle

Under fire PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is reportedly on the verge of reshuffling his bloated cabinet.Mugabe, who is under pressure from war veterans calling on him to step down amid rising social unrest, intends to send a clear warning that th…

Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 09:04hrs | 14412 | by Staff Reporter

We can only work within a framework

THE leadership of Marange/Zimunya District, the Minister of Provincial Affairs Manicaland Province M Chimene, the Honourable Dr C C Mushohwe MP and Zanu-PF Secretary for Economic Affairs. I would like to thank you for inviting me to this s…

Published: 18 Jun 2016 at 10:48hrs | | by Rtd Col Tshinga J. Dube

MP Tshinga Dube, there is a big difference between telling a girl-child to preserve her virginity and empowering her to be self

In our effort to empower our girl-children in one way or the other, our comments should be practical and not insult the already insulted girl-children who would have endured rape and serious sex abuse at the hands of persons they trusted m…

Published: 09 Feb 2016 at 20:35hrs | 6 | by Nomazulu Thata

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