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Mnangagwa mum on 2nd VP appointment
ZIMBABWE has clocked a year without a second Vice-President after Kembo Mohadi resigned in March last year following a sex scandal.The post of the second VP was created following the 1987 Unit...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa enforcer's fall from grace
FAMED for his role as Zanu-PF's political enforcer for the Midlands province, former State Security minister Owen Ncube popularly known as "Mudha" had a nasty fall from the echelons of power to the st...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 00:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'What good is strong party in fraying economy' - for once, Heads, povo win Tails, Zanu PF lose
Much has been said about the endless factional wars in the country's main opposition MDC ever since the party's launch in 1999. Zanu PF has suffered similar factional war with the booting out of the V...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
'Honest' Coventry to resign in protest of Zanu PF shootings - nonsense, recovering from greed induced insanity
"President Emmerson Mnangagwa could be in for a huge shock on his return if a rumour that Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Kirsty Coventry could be resigning from her position comes true," reported ...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 19:21hrs | 5 | by Nomusa Garikai
Grace Mugabe targeted for elimination?
VANCOUVER - Former first lady, Grace Mugabe's life is reportedly in serious danger, amid disclosures from high level ruling Zanu PF officials in confidentiality that President Robert Mugabe's wife is ...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Nancy Mabaya
'Zanu PF is the only democratic party,' boast Mnangagwa - nonsense, have yet to hold free elections
The contemptuous arrogance of President Mnangagwa is soaring to new dizzying heights!"Mnangagwa says Zanu-PF is the only democratic party!" screamed the headline in Bulawayo24."PRESIDE...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 23:20hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Chamisa doesn't want elections'
CHANGE swept Zimbabwe on the evening of November 14 2017 and like a ferocious but silent storm, its effects have reshaped Zimbabwe's political scene. The resignation of former President Robert...Published: 22 May 2018 at 12:23hrs | 2 | by Tafadzwa Masango
Mujuru family divided over property
Former VP Joice Mujuru is at loggerheads with her stepchildren over a Borrowdale house, while the offspring of the late retired general Solomon want to have a share of. This emerged at a ...Published: 22 May 2018 at 07:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
ZSD Press Statement - appeal to SADC observers to judge Zimbabwe elections truthfully and follow own advice
Executive Summary Our appeal to Zimbabwe election observers is simple: please judge whether these elections are free, fair and credible as you would wis...Published: 21 May 2018 at 21:56hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Zanu PF too fractured to win 2018,' Mandaza predicted - yet another feeble excuse for ignoring reforms
"The party of liberation (Zanu PF) lost its mass base in the 90s and it has never been able to recover it and will not recover it. It's a fair conclusion to make, that the party of liberation which is...Published: 18 May 2018 at 22:05hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
EXCLUSIVE: Mugabe ceded power to Mnangagwa in 2008, but reneged on deal in 2013
COLOGNE– President Emmerson Mnangagwa could have been sworn into office, as early as December 2014, after former leader, Robert Mugabe, had reportedly struck an informal gentlemen’s agreement to h...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 07:32hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe
Claims Kasukuwere visited Russia to secure lethal drugs to used on political opponents
A political activist Elliot Pfebve has made sensational claims that former Zanu-PF National Comissar Saviour Kasukuwere before he was ousted had been assigned by his party to go to Russia to secure le...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Simon Khaya-Moyo to become 2nd Vice President of Zimbabwe - report
Father Zimbabwe, the late Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo's former aide and, now ruling Zanu PF's information and publicity secretary, Simon Khaya-Moyo, is reportedly poised to become one of the two vice pres...Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 06:59hrs | 19 | by Itai Mushekwe
Zanu PF factional fight was savage - it was fuelled by fear of growing poverty
"Mapere rakusha ropa rembudzi rinorwira kuuraya!" (Hyenas smeared with goat's blood fight to kill!) Each sees the other as a hyena but their nose tells them if it smells like goat, it is meat. And the...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
UK welcomes Mugabe's fall and promise 'support' - just don't knight Mnangagwa
"The resignation of Robert Mugabe provides Zimbabwe with an opportunity to forge a new path free of the oppression that characterised his rule...As Zimbabwe's oldest friend we will do all we can to su...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 06:35hrs | 4 | by Nomusa Garika
'To hell with you!' Mugabe tells Mnangagwa (and the nation at large) - No, to hell with you, Mugabe!
The Zanu PF factional war has now entered the no-holds-barred do-or-die phase. "Who can tell me that Masvingo does not belong to me but belongs to them! Why would they do that! Did they fight ...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 21:59hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mugabe's Zanu-PF fights overshadow economic ruin
Dust was still settling from Grace Mugabe and Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko's grenade attack on Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, when a neat trio of grim economic indicators slipped out....Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
'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
In trying to 'baby dump' Mnangagwa, Grace will be crushed like a bug, she is
Grace Mugabe tells VP Mnangagwa he is only an appointee serving at Mugabe's pleasure and therefore can be fired at the drop of a hat. She too is any appointee but one Mugabe cannot easily fire....Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 20:39hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa preparing for power, Chiwenga to deputise
Acting and soon to be President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, is now preparing for State power and to immediately usher in a quasi transitional government, to replace long serving President Robert Mugabe, and ...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:54hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Mary-Kate Kahari/ Malvin Motsi
'Let's remain united,' says Mugabe whilst promoting G40 faction and resisting democratic reforms
President Mugabe continues to ignore the calls for democratic reforms and free and fair elections. He continues to concentrate on promoting his wife's political ambition in the name of Zanu PF party u...Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 20:54hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mugabe is still one of the 'hottest news stories' on African continent
Robert Mugabe is still one of the hottest news stories on the African continent - and as he gets older that's unlikely to change.According to ...Published: 22 May 2017 at 10:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's attack of Mushowe proves he is unhinged and unfit to be president
President Mugabe chastised Minister of Information, Chris Mushowe, for allowing the Zanu PF controlled but public owned newspaper, The Herald, to print articles critical of Minister Saviour Kasukuwere...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 07:51hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
SADC must 'take over' ZEC, says Bhasikiti - so naive, he was Mugabe Minister once
The relative ease with which President Robert Mugabe managed to boot out former VP Joice Mujuru and 150 other Zanu PF bigwigs out of the party shocked many observers. There is no doubt that they were ...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 08:55hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Evan Mawarire to run for Zimbabwe President online
COLOGNE/WINDHOEK - Pastor Evan Mawarire, the founder of #ThisFlag movement, is reportedly going to launch a run for the country's 2018 presidency very soon, using a combative combination of social med...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 07:56hrs | 3 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
'Zanu PF will rule forever!' boast Mnangagwa blind to the 'Dead End Ahead!' warning signs
There those, like MDC leaders, who have failed to understand that power means everything to Mugabe and his Zanu PF ruling elite. This nation has paid dearly for their folly. As we now know, Mu...Published: 24 Feb 2017 at 19:05hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe officially picks Gono for President
COLOGNE/CAPE TOWN - President Robert Mugabe has reportedly cherry-picked, former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Gideon Gono, for president and to become his successor of choice in an afterma...Published: 24 Feb 2017 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Zanu PF enemies want Grace Mugabe Dead
WASHINGTON - President Robert Mugabe's succession has now turned bloody, amid reports from some faction members opposed to vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa's imminent ascendancy to power, that First...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 11:59hrs | 1 | by Nancy Mabaya
If Americans erred in electing Trump, they will learn and emerge stronger - the beauty of democracy
In 9 days' time America, will be witness the peaceful hand over of power from President Barack Obama to President-elect Donald Trump. It is this willingness to renew itself that has made America such ...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 20:31hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Ngwenya, those contest election knowing they will be rigged are 'myopic and naive'
"The proposal of an NTA (National Transition Authority) is myopic and naïve, because it assumes Mugabe can ‘volunteer' to step down. Mugabe will only give up power by being forced to resign, dying,...Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 15:08hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Mnangagwa preparing to take over from Mugabe
Acting and soon to be President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, is now preparing for State power and to immediately usher in a quasi transitional government, to replace long serving President Robert Mugabe, and ...Published: 26 Dec 2016 at 08:18hrs | 2 | by Itai Mushekwe, Nancy Mabaya, Mary-Kate Kahari and Malvin Motsi
'Opposition will never rule ... we will go to war,' threaten Zanu PF - have ignored at our own peril
Zimbabwe's next elections are set for 2018 and all signs are that the elections will be marred by the usual subtle vote rigging plus the wanton violence. It is sad here is that they could easily have ...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 05:52hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'General Chiwenga to get special VP powers'
COLOGNE - Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) Commander, General Constantino Guveya Chiwenga, is set to be granted special powers when he assumes the office of Vice President of Zimbabwe any day from now, t...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 05:38hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe
War veteran rogation of veto makes them Medusa and Mugabe lead snake
"Zanu-PF has been dangling gifts to the war vets, including cash, land and vehicles, in a bid to strengthen the ruling party ahead of the 2018 polls - after initial thuggish methods failed to coerce t...Published: 19 Nov 2016 at 22:27hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe drops out of 2018 Presidential Elections
COLOGNE - In a development opening the floodgates for candidates both in the ruling Zanu PF party and opposition to contest the watershed 2018 presidential and parliamentary elections, President Rober...Published: 18 Nov 2016 at 00:27hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe
Tsvangirai, Mujuru plot Mugabe's 2018 demise
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai secretly met with former VP Joice Mujuru last week, raising fresh hopes among long-suffering Zimbabweans that the two will work together to end President Robert...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai to Face Off Mnangagwa as Grand Coalition Presidential Candidate in 2018
Former prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, is going to square off with vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, in the watershed 2018 presidential elections, Spotlight Zimbabwe revealed on Friday.Ac...Published: 14 Oct 2016 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Malvin Motsi/Mary-Kate Kahari
MDC-T embrace rogue war veterans like Mahiya out of mercenary opportunism!
Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, leader of Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), is a "flawed and indecisive character," reported American Ambassador to Zimbabwe (2004 to 2007), Christopher Willi...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 21:30hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Only now does Mutsvangwa condemns violence - mauled hyena still love goat meat
The lump rose in my throat to hear Mutsvangwa and Mujuru condemning Mugabe's increasingly bullish behaviour not because they were wrong to condemn the tyrant but at the sheer hypocrisy of the other tw...Published: 30 Jul 2016 at 16:47hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
$15bn was 'not looted only mispriced' Chinamasa tells BBC HardTalk
"Zanu-PF remains a very solid, cohesive formidable political force in Zimbabwe," Zimbabwe's Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa told Zeina Badawi on the BBC programme Hardtalk. Zanu-PF is imploding...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 19:28hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Gono being prepared to revive Zanu-PF
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), governor, Gideon Gono, is allegedly being prepared by the country's dreaded national security apparatus, the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), to revive Z...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 08:24hrs | | by Nancy Mabaya
Muduvuri risking all to 'protect' Mugabe's throne - but at what price to the nation
Former Zanu-PF central committee member, Jimaya Muduvuri, tells war veterans to stop campaigning for VP Mnangagwa to succeed Mugabe because that is divisive. "If Mugabe is alive, then Zanu...Published: 06 Jun 2016 at 06:38hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Grace Mugabe riding 1 million man march to re-launch G40 - she will not get anywhere
If anyone thought Grace Mugabe's "meet the people" rallies – a polite name for her accelerated programme to launch her political career which started in earnest in August 2014 with her ruthless ...Published: 25 May 2016 at 19:49hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'2013 elections were not rigged' says opposition
The key to Zimbabwe's economic recovery is via democratic political reform. The only reason why the latter has remained a mirage is because the opposition leaders who are supposed to delivery it are b...Published: 19 May 2016 at 22:58hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa allies sharpens knives against Kasukuwere
As Zanu-PF continues playing the brinkmanship game, war veterans in the party are of the view that something has gone terribly wrong in the governing party's commissariat department.Mugove Taf...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 14:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's admission of $15 billion looted in 7 years is suspiciously too precise - warning shot to Mujuru
MDC-T and other opposition political leaders have joined the bandwagon of Zimbabweans citizens calling for detailed investigations in the looted $15 billion by President Mugabe's own admission earlier...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 08:28hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa's ally involved in ugly fight
The secretary general of a faction of war veterans loyal to embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Victor Matemadanda was involved in an ugly fight in Gokwe last week, as the...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
G40 are so desperate for KO they wooing Siband, the thug and 'bedroom coup' jibe king
Three decades of brainwashing by Zanu PF apologists and propagandists has done some serious damage to many of our people; people like Jabulani Sibanda and his lick of war vets that terrorized the nati...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 21:25hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Msipa stop flaunting 'liberation struggle' credentials, they do not prove you alone know best never did
"President Robert Mugabe has flushed his rich political legacy down the cesspit by aligning himself with "a cabal of selfish self-centred crooks" hell-bent on elbowing out Zanu-PF's founding members a...Published: 16 Feb 2016 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mugabe, master of intrigue, has fooled all the people for 36 year has now lost his touch
Mugabe has returned his top-dog position as Zanu PF leader for over 40 years and he has kept Zanu PF, by hook and by crook, in power for all the 36 years since independence because he is the grand mas...Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 08:17hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
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