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Dzamara and Linda Masarira clash
MDC-T Spokesperson Linda Masarira on Thursday clashed with Rights activist Patson Dzamara over Linda's outcry that people are investing too much time in invading and analysing her social life....Published: 21 hrs ago | 3899 | by Mandla Ndlovu
EFF declares war on MDC Alliance
The Economic Freedom Fighters (ZEFF) has declared war on the "corrupt MDC Alliance councilors" for turning upside down the lives of ordinary citizens who are surviving as street vendors."Counc...Published: 24 hrs ago | 8486 | by Staff Reporter
SADC headache for Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has a new regional headache after the South African Constitutional Court yesterday ordered President Cyril Ramaphosa to withdraw his signature from the 2014 Protocol, whic...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 10:07hrs | 9109 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa desperate for talks
OPPOSITION MDC leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday appealed for dialogue with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to stabilise the faltering economy, but the Zanu-PF leader ruled out such a possibility, saying h...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 10:06hrs | 1653 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu PF will rule!' says illegitimate ED - UDI echo, stakes are much higher
"I don't believe in black majority rule ever in Rhodesia - not in a thousand years!" This is the now infamous quote of the rebel Ian Douglas Smith after declaring the Unilateral Declaration of Indepen...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 09:41hrs | 749 | by Wilbert Mukori
Groom humiliated
A GWERU apostle was left egg-faced when his fiancée failed to attend her wedding ceremony on Saturday. Apostle Samuel Kaunda of Glory House Ministries' wedding with his fiancée Naume Mangwarira fail...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 15:13hrs | 5234 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says those thinking GNU are day-dreaming
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says those who think Zanu-PF is going to form a government of national unity (GNU) with the opposition are day-dreaming.Addressing youths on the sidelines before t...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 12:15hrs | 1935 | by Staff reporter
Player exodus rocks Dembare
TWO Premiership soccer clubs - Dynamos and Ngezi Platinum Stars - could lose most of their players this pre-season. The pair had contrasting fortunes in the just-ended 2018 season with DeMbare survivi...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:29hrs | 1898 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa taking us down a familiar path?
The furore surrounding the Commission of Inquiry into the August 1 post-election violence set up by President Emmerson Mnangagwa has not come as a surprise.Many people who were - and are still...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 14:21hrs | 2361 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa and Biti begs for GNU why now?
We can praise the revolutionary parties for their unity on the two most important national issues facing the Zimbabwean people: The political impasse and the economic melt down. Some peopl...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 08:40hrs | 13379 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Which devolution Mthuli Ncube?
On the back of another, rather surprising, albeit welcome political somersault that has seen President Emmerson Mnangagwa embrace devolution, a hitherto Zanu-PF taboo, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube an...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1754 | by Zifiso Masiye
Phinias Mogorosi Makhurane: A hero of many talents
Phinias Mogorosi Makhurane was a giant in terms of his contributions to society, and is very difficult to encapsulate in a mere obituary.He was simple and highly approachable while at the same...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 06:51hrs | 272 | by Emeritus Professor Ngwabi M Bhebhe
Heavy rains, thunderstorms forecast for ZImbabwe
The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned of thunderstorms and heavy rains in excess of 60 millimetres in 48 hours in parts of the country from today to Monday. Indications are t...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 06:44hrs | 1067 | by Staff reporter
Bootlicking politics is our major problem
Zimbabwe has for the 37 years bedeviled by politics for the stomach, especially in the ruling party. Political jobs that comes by appointment leaves the appointees and those who have a potenti...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 18:14hrs | 1687 | by Isaac Nkomah
Germany keen on re-engaging Zimbabwe
GERMANY has taken the initiative to renew bilateral ties with Zimbabwe after it dispatched a high-powered delegation to Harare in the past week to open discussions aimed at opening a new chapter on tr...Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 05:57hrs | 540 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ready to seize idle land owned by Zanu-PF bigwigs
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly said that his government is "ready to seize any idle land owned by some of the ruling Zanu-PF party heavyweights".According to New Zimbabwe.com, Mna...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 17:43hrs | 2668 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ready to seize idle land owned by top allies
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says his government was ready to seize and redistribute tracts of idle farmland mostly owned by his top Zanu-PF allies.This follows a land audit which unearthed mu...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 06:32hrs | 1678 | by newzimbabwe
The Umthwakazi Nation Remember King Lobengula
The fierce encounter at Lalaphansi and a little later at the Shangani River in October, 1893, between Imbizo gallant Forces of King Lobengula and the Imperialist Forces were initial incide...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 20:13hrs | 1387 | by Prince Zwide Peter Khumalo
Kgalema Motlanthe's August 1 Massacre report not credible
Allegations that Kgalema Motlanthe's team submitted their executive summary and possibly some of the commission's findings to the controversial president of Zimbabwe ED Mnangagwa are dangerous to the ...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 12:48hrs | 4821 | by Don Chigumba
Mapfumo rails against Mnangagwa
CHIMURENGA music maestro Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo, has challenged Zanu-PF to first practice good governance and foster unity in deeply-divided Zimbabwe before demanding the removal of sanctions from t...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:40hrs | 3927 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa-PFeee
Jokes have always been made on whether the leadership of the MDC want to take over the running of the country or that they would rather remain opposition.They attribute this to the spectacular...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:35hrs | 13168 | by Staff reporter
Looking 'through' the MDC Alliance protest
After watching Thursday's MDC demonstration, I had a seminal tête-à-tête with a comrade in the academic struggle. We decided that we should focus on protests as political strategies, inquiring thei...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:18hrs | 399 | by Micheal Mhlanga
Motlanthe commission yet to finalise report
THE Commission of Inquiry into the 1 August 2018 Post-Election Violence is compiling its final report containing its findings, which will be handed over to President Emmerson Mnangagwa within the stip...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:06hrs | 202 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi @ 36: Yes, it's possible to heal
THE Bulawayo leg of the Global Leadership Summit ended on November 13, 2018 and the stellar cast of speakers included people like Bishop TD Jakes, who leads the Potter's House, a mega church in the Un...Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 08:12hrs | 203 | by Xolani Ndlovu
Don't be left holding an empty bag
WHAT has emerged from the hearings into the events of August 1 has shown that the setting-up of the commmission of inquiry was the right step in the circumstances.The hearings have amply demon...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 10:33hrs | 1849 | by Conway Tutani
Canada sanctions on ZImbabwe to remain
CANADA is one of the Western countries which imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe following the violent and chaotic post-2000 land reform programme. Since then, relations between the two countries have been ...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 09:39hrs | 947 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe ranks lowly on investment
ZIMBABWE attracted US$470 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2018, making it one of the least attractive investment destinations in the Southern African Development Community.This c...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 09:38hrs | 186 | by Staff reporter
Full text: MDC petition to SADC, AU
PETITIONTo: Parliament of Zimbabwe, Speaker of Parliament, Hon Jacob MudendaSADC, Chairperson, HE Pres...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 14:28hrs | 6750 | by Mandla Ndlovu
British official urges Zimbabwe politicians to reject violence
Zimbabwe's political leaders should reject violence, observe the rule of law and focus on moving the country forward, a top British government official has said. Britain is also ready to play ...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 11:30hrs | 461 | by Staff reporter
Linda Masarira seeks police protection
MDC-T Spokesperson Linda Masarira has sought police protection after allegedly receiving death threats upon her from unknown persons accusing her of telling the Motlanthe commission that MDC-Alliance ...Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 10:53hrs | 3027 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa, Biti put in polished show
MDC president Nelson Chamisa and the party vice chairperson Tendai Biti turned the tables on President Emmerson Mnangagwa after putting up a polished show that many in the opposition say exposes Zanu-...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 22:51hrs | 2209 | by Staff reporter
Scores injured as vendors, police clash
POLICE in Gweru on Monday evening fired teargas to disperse crowds in the city's central business district after violent clashes with vendors who were resisting confiscation of their wares.The...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 22:46hrs | 383 | by Staff reporter
Mudzuri is a marked man
Nelson Chamisa appears before the Motlanthe Commission that is investigating the post-election violence in Zimbabwe. He typically makes it a political showcase. All political watchers should have know...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 22:21hrs | 900 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Chamisa's dirty linen exposed
THE MDC Alliance leadership wishes to get into Government through the back door and progressive Zimbabweans should refuse to be used by politicians pushing selfish agendas, political analysts said yes...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 22:12hrs | 1759 | by Staff reporter
'Linda Masarira a ZANU PF hired gun' says Jonathan Moyo
Self exiled former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo has alleged that MDC-T Spokesperson Linda Masarira is a hired gun who was used by ZANU PF to counter testimonies by MDC leaders Nelson Chamisa an...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 19:57hrs | 5299 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Insuza man axed to death
A 32-YEAR-OLD man from Insuza died on the spot during a nasty fight with his neighbour whom he had provoked into a fight over an undisclosed grudge.Witness Tshuma (29) of Village 2 Mindora und...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 11:00hrs | 1458 | by Staff Reporter
Shock as Linda Masarira exposes MDC youth militant trainings
MDC Alliance youths received training in Zambia and South Africa to rise against the Government in the event that they lost the July 30 harmonised elections, the Commission of Inquiry into the violenc...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 10:44hrs | 5691 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa sent in killer soldiers: Obert Mpofu
ZANU PF secretary for administration and former Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu yesterday told the commission of inquiry investigating the post-election violence of August 1 that the soldiers who al...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 09:57hrs | 5094 | by Staff writer
Kgalema Motlanthe Commission hijacked
After the violent demonstrations and the death of six people in Zimbabwe on the 1st August 2018 the president sought to go deeper in the problem. On the 14th September 2018 ED published a proclamation...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 20:31hrs | 11371 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Kidnapping claim hits killing probe
Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of a retired army colonel who was allegedly abducted from his home on Sunday afternoon by masked men - amid claims that he was due to testify before the official prob...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 06:23hrs | 3925 | by Staff reporter
'Aug 1 shootings were pre-planned,' says Chamisa
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa and his deputy party chair Tendai Biti, yesterday distanced their party from involvement in the fatal post-election protests which rocked Harare on August 1, telling t...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 06:02hrs | 1890 | by Staff reporter
Biti claims that he cannot see
Harare East MP Tendai Biti told the Kgalema Motlanthe Commission of Inquiry that he can not see.Said Biti, "A dubious nexus is being made between my pronouncement on July 31 (that Nelson C...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:18hrs | 6829 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Biti disown MDC Alliance demonstrators
The MDC Alliance leadership has disowned demonstrators who went on the rampage in Harare's CBD on 1 August, resulting in the death of six people.MDC Alliance President, Nelson Chamisa and his ...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 21:18hrs | 2380 | by Staff reporter
'I survived military abduction' says Tendai Biti
MDC deputy Chairperson Tendai Biti has alleged that during the election period he survived abductions by suspected military personnel and was saved by a lawyer who threw himself in front of one of the...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 14:52hrs | 4898 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jim kunaka's testimony: an epiphany of society's rupture
Zimbabwe is struggling to establish common ground on conflict resolution where even the formations of conflict-resolution institutions have turned to be spaces of ideological contest and score settlin...Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 08:33hrs | 1583 | by Micheal Mhlanga
August 1 violence probe in home stretch
The Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the August 1, 2018 Post-Election Violence in Harare is likely to conclude its fact finding this week before drawing conclusions.The seven-member com...Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 08:14hrs | 362 | by Staff reporter
Convicted man 'turns into python'
BUSINESS came to a standstill at the Gwanda Magistrate's Court when a man became possessed and reportedly started crawling on the ground like a snake after he was jailed nine years for illegal possess...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 20:08hrs | 8501 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC pours scorn on Mudenda
National Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda was offside when he ordered the expulsion of MDC MPs from the house for failing to stand up in honour of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the party's president Nel...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 14:56hrs | 2461 | by Staff reporter
Saturday with Stanley Dube: Mnangagwa is Mugabe's old leftover fart
November 18; Zimbabweans marched and on November 21 the nonagenarian despot Robert Mugabe resigned after pressure from the military and from ZANU PF. Surely chickens had come home to roost...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 13:31hrs | 1339 | by Stanley Dube
Jim Kunaka's life in danger
If Jesus Christ managed to forgive and took a robber/murderer on the cross to paradise, MDC Alliance supporters should forgive Jim Kunaka too. Jim Kunaka is a courageous and religious man who accepted...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 11:03hrs | 12486 | by Don Chigumba
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