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'Go no further,'.. Muzorewa tells Chamisa
The opposition United African National Council (UANC) party leader, Gwinyai Muzorewa has this Friday urged former Citizens for Coalition Change leader, Nelson Chamisa to swallow his pride and accept t...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 17:21hrs | 2809 | by Gideon Madzikatidze
No demos during SADC Summit, begs Muzorewa
Opposition United African National Council (UANC) party leader Gwinyai Muzorewa has urged counterparts in the political sphere to refrain from demonstrations during the 44th Ordinary Southern African ...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 16:13hrs | 1123 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe needs spiritual healing'
Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa, president of the United African National Council (UANC), emphasized the need for spiritual healing in Zimbabwe and called for the involvement of spirit mediums and church leaders...Published: 11 Jun 2024 at 05:54hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe opposition parties must unite against Zanu-PF
Leader of the United African National Council (UANC), Reverend Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa, has called on opposition parties to unite and confront the Zanu-PF-led government over the country's socio-economic...Published: 06 Jun 2024 at 17:30hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe ballot printing back on track
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has started printing ballot papers for the presidential election and for more than a dozen National Assembly constituencies that had been affected by poll-relat...Published: 13 Aug 2023 at 21:59hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora's name to remain on the presidential ballot
MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora's name will remain on the presidential ballot despite his withdrawal from the race, the Zimbabwe Elections Commission has said.A candidate ca...Published: 09 Aug 2023 at 23:36hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora withdraws from presidential race
MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora on Tuesday announced he was withdrawing from the race to become Zimbabwe's next president, describing the August 23 election as a "sham and a farce."Mwonzora said...Published: 08 Aug 2023 at 22:27hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Malema wants Zimbabweans living in South Africa to go home and vote
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has strongly urged Zimbabweans living in South Africa to make the trip back home and participate in the presidential and parliamentary elections se...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 10:49hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Muzorewa says 'vote 'sanctions-cursed' Zanu-PF out'
Presidential aspirant and United African National Council (UANC) leader Reverend Gwinyai Muzorewa says Zimbabweans should vote Zanu-PF out of power if they hope to put a stop to the western sanctions ...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Full Zimbabwe election candidate list out Friday
The final list of successful candidates for the August 23 harmonised elections, who submitted their nomination papers during the sitting of the Nomination Court last Wednesday, will be gazetted on Fri...Published: 25 Jun 2023 at 09:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chamisa headline provisional list of 11 presidential candidates
A provisional list of 11 candidates headlined by incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa and arch-rival Citizens Coalitions for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa's return into the ring will be vying f...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 17:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
UANC on the move to revive Zimbabwe
United African National Council women's league last week, Thursday held their first meeting in Harare with all women representatives drawn from 10 provinc...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:04hrs | 5 | by Desire Tshuma
Time to close Gukurahundi genocide chapter, says Muzorewa
THE United African National Council (UANC) leader Gwinyai Muzorewa has called for closure of the Gukurahundi chapter in order for healing, reconciliation and unity to take root in the country....Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe still at war, says Muzorewa
THE United African National Council (UANC), one of the oldest political parties in Zimbabwe, says the country remains at war long after winning majority rule because it struggling under a dictatorship...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sithembiso Nyoni not fit for the Vice Presidency
Matebeleland North is a hive of activity as ZANU PF prepares for its Annual National People's Conference. There are people on the ground and rumours on the ground , as well as social media articles an...Published: 16 Jul 2021 at 06:41hrs | 3 | by Terror Ngwenya
'MDC-T a Zanu-PF surrogate,' says Chamisa aligned MDC veterans
MEMBERS of the MDC Veterans Activists Association (VAA) have joined civil society organisations and opposition parties in condemning the Douglas Mwonzora-led MDC-T for supporting Zanu-PF in passing th...Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muzorewa party in dual candidates storm
UNITED African National Council (UANC) president Gwinyai Muzorewa (pictured) has rubbished claims that his party fielded two candidates for the forthcoming Glen View South constituency by-election, sa...Published: 03 Aug 2019 at 09:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
9 to contest in Lupane East by-election
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has said preparations for the Lupane East constituency by-election are at an advanced stage after nine candidates successfully filed their papers at the Nominat...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 07:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Political party leaders preach peace, unity
POLITICAL parties taking part in the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) that was launched yesterday said the platform afforded Zimbabweans an opportunity to discuss issues affecting the country. The pa...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dialogue: the panacea to Zimbabwe's economic and political fortunes
When the US Democrat Presidential candidate, Hilary Clinton lost the election in 2016 to Donald Trump she did not lose heart, but she put the United States national interests first and moved on. As an...Published: 02 May 2019 at 11:44hrs | 11 | by Elijah Chihota
Mnangagwa's dialogue initiatives aren’t genuine, says Muzorewa
Since its formation in the late 1970s, the United African National Council (UANC) led by then Zimbabwe-Rhodesia leader Bishop Abel Muzorewa disappeared, only to resurface in 2018 under the leadership ...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Of the Zimbabwe bird and political ignoramuses
In the morning of the eve of the celebration of our 39th Independence anniversary last week, the MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa torched a storm on the social media when he insinuated that the Zimbabwe bir...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 11:50hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga
The case for the compensations of former white farmers
Last week Government announced the commencement of the process of identifying and registering the former white farmers, who lost land during the land reform programme, in an exercise which is being co...Published: 15 Apr 2019 at 11:33hrs | 2 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Dialogue process being abused: Muzorewa
OPPOSITION United African National Council (UANC) leader Gwinyai Muzorewa has accused the country's top political leadership of abusing the national dialogue process to pursue their own personal agend...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's dialogue compared to Smith's 'Internal Settlement'
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) vice president Welshman Ncube compared talks initiated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resolve Zimbabwe's political and economic crisis, snubbed by his party on...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 20:45hrs | 3 | by ZimLive/Reuters
Battle for political supremacy in Kadoma
An interesting battle for supremacy has emerged between Kadoma's political heavyweights, with incumbent legislator Fani Phanuel Phiri (Zanu-PF) facing MDC Alliance candidate and current mayor Clr Much...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF has forgotten that it was once an Opposition Party: Magaisa
Constitutional law expert and University of Kent law professor Alex Magaisa has alluded that the ruling Zanu-PF seems to have forgotten what life was like when it was the opposition party calling for ...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 16:14hrs | | by A Mhlongo
Chamisa's ex-spokesperson appears in court
Nelson Chamisa's former spokesperson appeared in court today for defacing another MDC Alliance candidate's posters.Luke Tamborinyoka is accused of defacing Clifford Nhamburo's posters. The two...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 18:04hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Muzorewa sues Zec over rejected nomination papers
OPPOSITION United African National Council president Gwinyai Henry Muzorewa has petitioned the High Court, seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to accept his nomination p...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muzorewa to appoint opposition to Cabinet
THE late former Zimbabwe-Rhodesia leader Bishop Abel Muzorewa's younger brother Gwinyai has sensationally claimed that if elected into power in the upcoming harmonised elections, he will appoint Cabin...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Muzorewa's party bounces back, targets 29 Parly seats
THE late former Zimbabwe-Rhodesia leader Bishop Abel Muzorewa's younger brother, Gwinyai says he only needs two months to campaign for the presidency in this year's general elections, where his party ...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why the opposition is likely to lose the forthcoming elections
As this year's elections draw near, members of the opposition, especially the MDC-T and its Alliance partners are both excited and frustrated.This is because, although the crowds that have bee...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:41hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Mnangagwa under pressure over poll reforms
Opposition United African National Council (UANC) leader Nesbert Mtengezanwa has petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to make major reforms to allow for a fair vote.Mtengezanwa's UANC was f...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 08:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Muzorewa throws his hat into presidential ring
GWINYAI Muzorewa, the late Bishop Abel Muzorewa's young brother, is seeking to contest this year's presidential elections under the revived United African National Council (UANC).The older Muz...Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 05:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Muzorewa attacks 'frail' Tsvangirai for clinging onto power
Forgotten Bishop Abel Muzorewa's United African National Council (UANC) has teared into the leader of the largest opposition party Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai for cli...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 15:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Egoistic MDC-T killing the coalition
NERA, CODE and now Zinera are clear signs of hunger for unity or vacuum that exist within the opposition fraternity. The plethora of opposition parties whose chances of winning presidential elections ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 09:41hrs | | by Mj Mbele
'Why I dumped Mugabe'
John Mvundura was in President Robert Mugabe's inner circle since the time of the liberation war serving as the Zanu-PF's leader's first chief of protocol.He was also posted to countri...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:18hrs | 1 | by Obey Munyati
Independent body must confer hero status
The United African National Council (UANC) says Heroes' Day celebrations are now irrelevant as Zanu-PF had, monopolized the whole concept of heroism. UANC president Nesbert Mtengezanwa sai...Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Caveats and opportunities of secret Zanu-PF, MDC talks
There is every reason to worry whenever there are talks between Zanu-PF and its opponents and the reported secret talks with the two MDC formations (The Zimbabwean 30/07/11) are no exception. The expe...Published: 31 Jul 2011 at 14:59hrs | 1 | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
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