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UK has new PM, 8th since 1980, Truss too will be booted out if she fail - Zim on 2nd, both way, way past 'use-by date'
The British people have a new Prime Minister, the 8th one since 1980! Liz Truss 2022 - present ...Published: 07 Sep 2022 at 10:11hrs | 12 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
FULL TEXT: Phelekezela Mphoko speaks on corruption charges against him
The Presidency is an Institution. Ours was comprised of President Robert Mugabe, Vice-President Mnangagwa and Vice-President Mphoko.Citizens came to the Presidency for assistance on various na...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 14:19hrs | 1 | by Phelekezela Mphoko
Chinamasa's world up in flames
ZANU PF Secretary for Finance is a man in trouble after it has come to light that he was instrumental in the disbursement of USD$ 3 billion worth of Treasury bonds which disappeared in the Command Agr...Published: 21 Jul 2019 at 13:16hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'I was never part of the system' Jonathan Moyo says
Exiled Professor Jonathan Moyo has denied being part of the 'system' that has ruled the country since 1980. Prof Moyo was responding to Activist Brighton Chiwola who had said, "But honestly sp...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 12:17hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Prophet Makandiwa warns Mnangagwa of an inevitable foreign military intervention
United Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa of an inevitable foreign military intervention in Zimbabwe should there be any more bloodshe...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reportet
Povo must be clear what they want out of street protests - draining of political sewage swamp
"This is a foolish idea!" I wrote on 17 November 2017, to discourage the ordinary Zimbabweans planning to march in support of the military coup the following day."The ZDF coup is about the fac...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 09:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Ramaphosa asked to pressure ED on new GNU - SADC must act decisively before it is too late
"A few days ago I had a fruitful meeting in Pretoria with my distinguished brother and fountain of wisdom the president of the republic of South Africa His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa on a wide range o...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 22:39hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa exonerated
FORMER Zanu-PF legislator Psychology Maziwisa, who is facing charges of swindling the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) of $12 650 in a botched public relations deal told the court that he had never sought...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 06:12hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Politicians embrace social media
More and more politicians in Zimbabwe, including those in government, seem to have finally embraced social media - a tool they once frowned upon - as they communicate policies and defend their actions...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 17:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru concedes poll defeat, congratulates all winners except Mnangagwa
PEOPLE'S Rainbow Coalition (PRC) losing presidential candidate Joice Mujuru says she concedes defeat after putting up a disastrous electoral show which saw her emerge with a 0,1 percent of the nationa...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 12:17hrs | | by Staf reporter
Staring through the rear-view
I remember November 2017, first when stories broke that tankers where being seen headed for Harare. There was surprise and a sense of disbelief and people argued it wasn't possible. Then the pictures ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 15:51hrs | 3 | by Irene Yvonne
Chamisa, the curse of youthful exuberance
The parable of our time might well be: "Mind your young, or they will trouble you in your old age."During the Cold War, Chinese Premier Chou Enlai once observed: "One of the delightful things ...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:55hrs | 4 | by Gibson Nyikadzino
Zimbabwe and its Constitutional Dilemma: Constitutionalism
The term Constitutionalism means much more when looked at in the study of law. However, for lay people the term comes from the Constitution and refers in terms of government to a Constitutional govern...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 15:26hrs | 7 | by Dr Vusumuzi Sibanda
REWIND: Jonathan Moyo savages General Chiwenga
On July 2, 2017, five months before the coup that dethroned Robert Mugabe, The Standard published the interview below.Zanu-PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo was last week described as an "enem...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 17:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally off the hook
Businessman and musician Energy Mutodi's application for refusal of further remand was granted last Friday after the prosecution failed to justify its stance to keep him on remand without a trial date...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, fearful of past demons, cherry picks 'peaceful elections' and ignores exacting reforms
President Mnangagwa and his Zanu PF regime had a political boast in their popularity rating as millions of Zimbabweans joined in the 18 November 2017 march demanding the resignation of Robert Mugabe. ...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 07:23hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
From Generation 40 to Bitterness 40
ZANU-PF has a life beyond any of its members, as indeed is supposed to happen with all well-established organisations — they outlive their members and they perpetuate themselves.This is what...Published: 15 Jan 2018 at 05:22hrs | 2 | by Reason Wafawarova
Kenyan govt denies giving Jonathan Moyo asylum
Kenyan government has denied giving former Zimbabwean Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo political asylum.Government Spokesman Eric Kiraithe denied claims that Moyo, who was the Higher Ed...Published: 07 Jan 2018 at 11:49hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
How Grace crushed Robert Mugabe
HARARE - History will record that it was a previously under-estimated woman, Grace "Dr Stop It" Mugabe, who succeeded in spectacular fashion to achieve what hardened male gladiators who include opposi...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 20:53hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Coup removed Mugabe, mouthful of the autotomy gecko's tail, whilst dictatorship got away
Zanu PF, especial the state control public media, is fighting a desperate rear-guard action to promote last month's coup as the silver-bullet to solve all our political paralysis and economic meltdown...Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 06:42hrs | 15 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zimbabwe is divided between filthy rich few with veto vs voiceless filthy poor majority
A house divided cannot stand the test of time. A nation divided cannot thrive. Zimbabwe is a nation tiring apart because we have become a divided nation of the filthy rich ruling elite few, on the one...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 06:56hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
The 'secret' war vets document that rattled Mugabe
Former liberation war fighters have a well-calculated strategy to set up First Lady Grace Mugabe and her backers for failure as they push for Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa to take over from her hu...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 14:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Whither Zimbabwe's Nationalist Project
Good Evening everyone, I'm very pleased to have this opportunity to share my ideas and views with you on the state of the Nationalist project in Zimbabwe. As I prepare to make my remarks I note that i...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 14:39hrs | 3 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Mphoko begs Mnangagwa for mercy
FORMER Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko could soon return to Zimbabwe after he was reportedly given assurances that he was free to do so and after he was given up to December 1 to leave Botswana by I...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hope Jonathan Moyo now knows 'chine vene vacho chinhu ichi?'
WHEREVER he is, Professor Jonathan Moyo should know vakarumwa nechekuchera. As he reflects and takes stock with his G40 cabal, he should always remember James 1 vs 19 which says: "Know this, my belove...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Bishop
'Grace Mugabe used me'
OUSTED Zanu-PF national secretary for administration, Mrs Letina Munamato Undenge, says she was used by outgoing First Lady, Mrs Grace Mugabe to further a factional agenda.She also acknowledge...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 10:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's presidential oath to mention Gukurahundi?
All systems in place indicate a likelihood that former VP Mnangagwa will be the interim president of the country of Zimbabwe following the "resignation" of RG Mugabe.However, a number of peopl...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 23:43hrs | | by Mthokozisi Ndiweni
Chiwenga to deputise Mnangagwa?
Possible key members of a shadow Mnangagwa government obtained by Spotlight Zimbabwe last month.President: Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa...Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 19:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Mnangagwa's constitutional options limited'
MDC leader and MDC Alliance spokesperson Welshman Ncube has said former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidential bid will only succeed if he draws lessons from last week's events which saw the...Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 05:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
A democratic Zanu PF dictatorship, even one led by Mnangagwa, is an oxymoron
Mugabe has always managed to twist his Zanu PF cronies and thugs round his little finger at will. Hence the reason he has stayed in power all these last 37 years, regardless of his track record as a c...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 21:51hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Politics in Zimbabwe and the role of the army
A messy stand-off between the government, protesters and the army suggests that controlling Zimbabwe is harder than ever. SEIZING control of the state-controlled broadcaster used to be the prelude to ...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 13:39hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mnangagwa may be lesser of 3 Zanu PF evils but, least forget, we want to replace evil with democracy
Zimbabwe Defence Force (ZDF) spokesman, Major General Sibusiso Moyo's live broadcast on Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation Television this morning, 15 th November 2017, will go down in the annals of th...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 22:05hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe's Zanu-PF youth league's response to Chiwenga in FULL
A statement issued by Mugabe's Zanu-PF youth league in response to General Constantine Chiwenga.Zanu-PF youth Secretary Kudzanayi Chipanga came out guns blazing blasting targeting the Zimbabw...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 12:36hrs | | by Kudzayi Chipanga
WATCH: Chipanga declares war on Chiwenga over missing $15 billion
Zanu-PF youth Secretary Kudzanayi Chipanga has come out guns blazing aimed at the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) commander General Constantine Chiwenga.Chipanga says General Chiwenga should fir...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 10:09hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mnangagwa violated constitution on judges
FIRED former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa violated the Constitution when he joined a University of Zimbabwe law student's fight for the suspension of a lawful process to select the country's new ...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo warns Zanu-PF cadres
ZANU-PF National Secretary for Administration Dr Ignatius Chombo yesterday warned party members against abusing the ongoing attempts to flush out party members accused of working with former Vice Pres...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 05:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chombo urges 'soberness' in Zanu-PF expulsions
ZANU-PF national secretary for Administration, Dr Ignatius Chombo, yesterday called for party procedure and soberness in expelling errant cadres who were working in cahoots with the expelled Vice Pres...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Did Mnangagwa wear a dress when he absconded? Courageous Runaida Mujuru and Coward Dambudzo Mnangagwa!
We have said it before that Emerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa without Jonathan Nathaniel Moyo is weak and unable to act swiftly to absolve himself from false accusations: or at least to powerfully fight back...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 21:13hrs | 5 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mnangagwa 'statement' not addressed to Mugabe, says Zanu-PF
GOVERNMENT and Zanu-PF have taken note of a statement attributed to former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, which he allegedly issued after being fired by President Mugabe but will not respond to it...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
How Mugabe, Mnangagwa fallout started
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe this week fired his deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa following a systematic attack on the vice-president by First Lady Grace Mugabe and her G40 allies, who are accusing him of fanning...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 10:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa dismissal must be ignored
Transform Zimbabwe leader Jacob Ngarivhume has warned the citizens to ignore the issue of former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa having been fired from both government and Zanu PF and focus on how t...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Mugabe has two months to live as prostate cancer takes toll'
The dramatic dismissal of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa from the presidium may have been prompted by President Mugabe's mounting health issues amid unconfirmed reports he has two months to live....Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Mnangagwa must face Gukurahundi music'
UNITED STATES-BASED opposition ZimFirst leader, Maxwell Zeb Shumba, yesterday said the recent expulsion of former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa from both government and the ruling Zanu-PF party ha...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 04:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Full list of Mnangagwa allies to be fired from Zanu-PF
NINE of Zanu-PF's ten provinces have endorsed the sacking of the former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the axe hangs over his allies accused of fanning factionalism in aid of his ambition to suc...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 13:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe won't live more than a month revelations caused Mnangagwa ouster
Unconfirmed information is that the dismissal of Emmerson Mnangagwa from the presidium has something to do with indications by the Malaysian urologist who told the first family that President Robert M...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
WATCH: Grace Mugace imitates, says pasi naMnangagwa, pasi nemhanduuuuu
First Lady Dr Amai Grace Mugabe, who has been endorsed by all 10 provinces and wings to occupy the post of Vice President, yesterday assured the nation that she will help President Mugabe towards econ...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF structures behind Grace Mugabe?
ZANU-PF structures have resolved to stand by the First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, who is also the revolutionary party's secretary for Women Affairs, in the wake of vilification by some elements aligned to...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Keep calm, Zanu-PF will remain strong and united
LIBERATION movements such as Zanu-PF, the African National Congress of South Africa, Swapo of Namibia, MPLA of Angola and Frelimo of Mozambique often go through episodes of internal turmoil where ther...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:34hrs | | by Zimpapers editorial
Zanu-PF provinces move to root out Mnangagwa allies
NINE of Zanu-PF's ten provinces have endorsed the sacking of the former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the axe hangs over his allies accused of fanning factionalism in aid of his ambition to suc...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa sacking 'endorsed' by 9 out of 10 provinces
NINE of Zanu-PF's 10 provinces have endorsed the sacking of former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the axe hangs over his allies accused of fanning factionalism in aid of his ambition to succeed ...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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