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Mohadi ambition to be Zimbabwe President caused tribal chaos in the presidency
If he had his way, Kembo Mohadi could have been the first Zimbabwe President of Matabele origin after 43 years of Zimbabwe independence. But his repeated statement in which he expressed his wish to su...Published: 28 mins ago | 89 | by Israel Dube
Mutodi speaks on Vice President post
Former Deputy Minister of Information Energy Mutodi has said the debate on the replacement of resigned Vice President Kembo Mohadi should continue....Published: 31 May 2022 at 19:28hrs | 3352 | by Simbarashe Sithole
A golden gift from the political gods
If next year's watershed elections needed any divination, then the just-ended by-elections were the divine bones cast by a bone-thrower to provide a reading of the future.Well, they are a gold...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:27hrs | 87 | by Bishop Lazi
Zanu-PF betrays Mahoka denying hero status, says Mliswa
OUTSPOKEN former Mashonaland West Zanu-PF chairman, Temba Mliswa says the late Hurungwe East legislator, Sarah Mahoka, deserved interment at the Mashonaland West Provincial Heroes Acre for her sterlin...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:43hrs | 1943 | by Staff reporter
Mutinhiri slams 'puppets' in Chamisa's MDC
LEADERS of the MDC Alliance are "puppets" of the West who are being used to reverse the gains of the country's liberation struggle, something that all Zimbabweans should jealously guard against, a for...Published: 17 Mar 2021 at 06:23hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Vice President Mohadi resigns
Vice President Kembo Mohadi has tendered his resignation to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and issued a statement to that effect.In his address the Vice President said he was stepping down to sa...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 17:00hrs | 21 | by Staff Reporter
MDC candidates sell Tsvangirai legacy as trump card
One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective; election and power are, according to American columnist Calvin Thomas.The MDC Alliance's elective cong...Published: 23 May 2019 at 19:43hrs | 1318 | by Staff reporter
Removing Mugabe alone was not enough, the whole system is rotten
Theoretically, the 2017 November coup brought in joy on paper but practically it was the opposite on the ground.Zimbabwe is well known throughout the Sadc region, beyond Africa , Asia and Euro...Published: 23 May 2019 at 07:25hrs | 6032 | by Leonard Koni
Mpariwa chickens out from MDC VP race
MDC veteran politician Paurina Mpariwa has chickened out of the race as Nelson Chamisa's deputy opting to contest for the position of women assembly chairperson.MDC spokesperson Jacob Mafume c...Published: 07 May 2019 at 20:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
No affirmative action for MDC female politicians
The opposition MDC has ruled out reserving presidium posts for women at its party's elective congress set for next month.MDC vice president Morgan Komichi told Business Times that the party ha...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magalela Sibanda eying MDC vice presidency
FORMER Magwegwe MP, Felix Magalela Mafa-Sibanda has revealed his interest to seek election as MDC vice president at a time his boss Nelson Chamisa has warned against canvassing for posts among party p...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 17:09hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Rat race for MDC posts
A mad rat race for the positions of MDC vice president has ensued within the country's main opposition, with nearly a dozen bigwigs apparently set to throw their names into the hat at the party's eage...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti lashes 'nincompoop' Mwonzora
MDC vice chairperson Tendai Biti, whom many are tipping to contest for one of the party's vice president posts, angrily reacted to suggestions that MDC Alliance secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora may ...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 12:05hrs | 5420 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa rape accuser maybe 'mentally unwell
THE curious case in which opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has been accused of raping a 39-year-old woman (name withheld for ethical reasons) is floundering after police confirmed yesterday that the c...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sparks fly within Chamisa's MDC
With just under three months to go to the MDC's eagerly-anticipated elective congress in May where a new substantive party leader will be chosen — sparks are flying within the country's main o...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 18:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZAPU used as a cash cow
Many people have left the party forced by ditactorship of its leader that were bought by Barbara Nyagomo to hand the Vice President post to her. When she realised how unpopular she was within ZAPU ran...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 18:21hrs | 2434 | by Godknows Khumalo, Zapu member - Kwekwe Province
Chamisa forced to deny Grace Mugabe link
MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa, has again been forced to deny persistent reports that he has offered former first lady Grace Mugabe the vice presidency post should he win in the forthcoming elect...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 21:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa scorns Zanu-PF for tormenting Mugabe
MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has rubbished continued State media claims he has promised former First Lady Grace Mugabe a Vice President post in exchange for her support in his b...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 13:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
The top 5 party manifestos
LAST week's column looked at the Zanu-PF manifesto which I ranked 4th. This week we examine a third manifesto.Number 3: Build Zimbabwe AllianceBuild Zimbabwe's manifesto is under the s...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Paul Kaseke
'Mphoko is a Mozambican'
FORMER Vice president Phelekezela Mphoko is a Mozambican who didn't understand Zanu PF's revolutionary ideology, says Midlands provincial affairs minister, Owen Ncube.According to New Zimbabwe...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 16:29hrs | 16780 | by Staff reporter
Felix Magalela Sibanda must be appointed Chamisa’s deputy
Open letter To Chamisa ...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 21:23hrs | 2317 | by Taonashe Chinguruve
Open letter To Chamisa
We write this letter to weigh in on whom we believe is the right person for the Vice President Post left by Thokozani Khupe and who also should be the vice for the alliance and why. Hon. Felix...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 22:10hrs | | by The Coalition of Youths of Matabeleland
Chiwenga readies for vice president post
The head of Zimbabwe Fence Forces (ZDF), who led the military coup (Operation Restore Legacy) that ended Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule last month, is set to ret...Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 16:40hrs | 10822 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Will Prophet Bushiri's prophecy on Mohadi come to pass?
State Security Minister Kembo Mohadi was yesterday roped into negotiation between Chiwenga and President Robert Mugabe but could this be the turning point for him?In a video that went viral, M...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 06:10hrs | 8711 | by Staff reporter
'You can run but you can't hide,' says Jonathan Moyo
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo a strong member of the G40 is a happy man after the dismissal of his major rival Emmerson Mnangagwa from the Vice president post on Monday....Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 11:00hrs | 27247 | by Staff Reporter
Turmoil in Zanu-PF
THE Zanu-PF provincial leadership in Masvingo has called on the party's national secretary for legal affairs to assist in amending the party constitution to make room for a woman Vice President post. ...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's rally splits churches
First Lady Grace Mugabe's interface rally for the various apostolic sects in Zimbabwe has divided the clergy with the various church groups frantically trying to take charge of tomorrow's function set...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ouster plot thickens
A tension-filled extraordinary congress is in the offing for the ruling party as the influential Zanu-PF Women's League has started rallying its structures across the country to lend support behind Fi...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 05:55hrs | 15724 | by Staff reporter
War veterans oppose December congress
War Veterans loyal to Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa have said there is no need for a December special congress for Zanu-PF, and said President Robert Mugabe must rein-in his wife.This come...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa's three good lessons to Mnangagwa faction
According to newZimbabwe.com news and Bulawayo24 News, his honourable, ZAPU President Dr Dumiso Dabengwa gave the pro Mnangagwa negotiators a tough assignment when they were begging him and ZAPU to su...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 16:43hrs | 2632 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mugabe agrees on 3 vice presidents
PRESIDENT Mugabe has urged the Zanu-PF Women's League to consider amendments to the party's constitution to create a slot for a third Vice President post that will be reserved for women.Presid...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru to deputies Tsvangirai in coalition
Opposition leaders Morgan Tsvangirai (MDC-T) and National People's Party leader Joice Mujuru have reportedly struck a secret coalition deal.Tsvangirai is said to have 'went behind ...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 03:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF women's league hits campaign trail
Zanu-PF women's league has said it will soon meet to finalise a planned campaign to mobilise support for 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe ahead of the 2018 elections, a senior official has said...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 18:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru in Bulawayo
Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) leader, Joice Mujuru, is expected to descend on Bulawayo - the country's second capital - to assess party structures in preparation for 2018 elections.The party...Published: 28 Jan 2017 at 13:09hrs | 814 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi promotion prophecy anger Speaker of Parliament
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda was yesterday angered by congratulatory remarks on State Security minister Kembo Mohadi promotion and crown on the head 'prophecy'.Opposition legislat...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 05:53hrs | 1810 | by Alice Dube
Welshman Ncube tipped for MDC-T VP post
MDC leader Welshman Ncube has been urged to re-join Morgan Tsvangirai led MDC and be considered for vice president post.Norton legislator Temba Mliswa said apart from Ncube returning to Tsvang...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 11:57hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Flip-flopping Sipepa-Nkomo officially dump Biti
Flip-flopping Samuel Sipepa-Nkomo today officially dumped Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Nkomo, a former PDP vice president joined Zimbabwe People First.Speculation about Sipepa-Nk...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 20:09hrs | 2402 | by Thobekile Zhou
'I will take Mujuru to Bhalagwe' - Apostle Anglistone Sibanda
Popular Bulawayo Apostle cum activist Anglistone Sibanda has vowed that he will take Zimbabwe People First President Joice Mujuru on a controversial trip to Bhalagwe Gukurahundi mass graves site....Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 19:05hrs | 4686 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa caught between a rock, a hard place
IN recent weeks, the Zanu-PF's youth and women's leagues, with the backing of a section of the liberation war veterans, have stepped up their campaign to push out Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Jacob Rukweza
Chamisa rewarded with VP post for supporting Macheka's marriage against Locardia
A highly placed source in the MDC-T has claimed that Nelson Chamisa has been rewarded with the Vice President Post in the party because he seriously supported leader Morgan Tsvangirai's marriage to El...Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 07:33hrs | 4248 | by Step[hen Jakes
Mugabe to reshuffle cabinet by end of winter - Mutodi
Zanu PF controversial youth member Energy Mutodi has claimed that President Robert Mugabe is expected to reshuffle his cabinet by end of winter as the country faces serious economic crisis and civil u...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 04:34hrs | 4806 | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo masterminded Mujuru's fall
Zimbabwe People First supporter Obert Mundevere Ncube has claimed that Professor Jonathan Moyo is the one who masterminded the fall of his party leader Joice Mujuru from the Vice President post and fr...Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Grace Mugabe's support will fluctuate rapidly Energy Mutodi
President Robert Mugabe's loyalist Energy Mutodi has claimed that the first lady Grace Mugabe's popularity and public support is expected to rise after a period of decline caused by her association wi...Published: 23 Nov 2015 at 14:13hrs | 4354 | by Stephen Jakes
Will Chinese President visit help secure Mnangagwa Zanu PF crown or is it too late!
There are rumours that the Chinese President Xi Jinping could visit Zimbabwe before year end. Is the visit going to help Mnangagwa get the Zanu PF crown or is the Zimbabwe's situation so hopel...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 19:26hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Khaya Moyo congratulates Mphoko, Mnangagwa
LOSING Vice President post hopeful Simon Khaya Moyo who is now the Zanu-PF spokesperson and Minister of Economic Planning has congratulated his nemesis –Phelekezela Mphoko - who was picked by Presid...Published: 15 Dec 2014 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe: Zanu PF's biggest winner
WHILE Grace might not have landed the top Vice President post in Zanu PF she is by far the top winner in Zanu PF as she is now running the show in Zanu PF and government behind the scenes, and her...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Phelekezela Mphoko profiled
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko was yesterday described as a humble man and disciplined soldier from the days of the liberation war. President Robert Mugabe yesterday appointed the 74-year-old form...Published: 11 Dec 2014 at 06:37hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
RELAGATED …Simon Khaya loses VP post, Mnangagwa faction wins big
FORMER Zanu PF Chairman ambassador Simon Khaya today lost the Vice President Post – which he was almost certain to get - to his nemesis Ambassador Phelekezela Mphoko who was named by President M...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 13:43hrs | 10958 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's delay in appointing VPs sparks anxiety
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe sacked Vice President Joice Mujuru yesterday with the nation eagerly waiting to hear his pick for the two vacant VP posts but that was not to be adding more pain of anxiety...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Come December, take any position of your choice,' Grace Mugabe told
Oppah Muchinguri and Grace Mugabe could be at loggerheads as the outgoing Women's League boss wants to take over from Mujuru.DailyNews has reported that a fierce power struggle has erupted in ...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 12:47hrs | 6743 | by Staff Reporter
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