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Tungwarara donates to Mnangagwa's rural province

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisor Paul Tungwarara has stepped up his bootlicking measures by donating construction materials in Masvingo.He has donated 600 bags of cement, 10,000 bricks, roofing material, windows, door frames, and all…

Published: 19 Mar 2025 at 10:10hrs | 940 | by Paul Ndou

War veterans reiterate calls for Mnangagwa's exit

Veterans of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle have intensified their calls for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to step down, throwing their support behind former bush war combatant, Blessed Runesu Geza, who is currently wanted by police on a str…

Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 09:08hrs | 749 | by Staff reporter

War veterans agree with Geza

A growing faction of Zimbabwe's war veterans is throwing its weight behind Zanu-PF central committee member Blessed "Bombshell" Geza's call for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to step down, as discontent surges within the ruling party's tradi…

Published: 25 Feb 2025 at 16:28hrs | 5279 | by Staff reporter

If the liberation struggle was for all Zimbabweans, then war veterans should refuse to be bribed

The love of money is the root of all evil, it is said. Over the past month, Zimbabwe's government has rolled out a series of "empowerment schemes" tailored for veterans of the liberation struggle.A $1.5 million revolving fund, boreholes, s…

Published: 24 Feb 2025 at 14:55hrs | 456 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

So war veterans get $7.50 whilst Zvigananda walk away with millions!

The insults against the people of Zimbabwe continue.The recent launch of the so-called Presidential War Veterans Fund by the Zimbabwean government exposes the deep contradictions, hypocrisy, and outright disdain with which the country's le…

Published: 04 Feb 2025 at 22:41hrs | 1609 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Both MDC and Zanu PF lacks structural constraints and Organizational Barriers

Academic Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo writes:  NB: A balanced analysis without taking sides   Arrogance does not pay in politics. The biggest enemy of Zanu PF now is the mouths of specific spin doctors and bad mouthing. The most …

Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo

War Veterans now Hated like Armed Robbers in Zimbabwe

Imagine living in a country run by Armed Robbers. The President, the Ministers, the Police, the Judiciary all being armed and ready to pull a trigger to defend their positions of power at any cost? This is what we find ourselves in after b…

Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 09:31hrs | 2 | by Multiverse Dungani

Mavhaire, a political spent-force

The crossing of floors by a political turncoat and former National People's Party member Dzikamai Mavhaire into the opposition, MDC Alliance party is a non-event, as the man has nothing to offer.Mavhaire was sacked from the ruling party, Z…

Published: 04 Oct 2018 at 18:33hrs | 2 | by Peacemaker Zano

War Veterans and the new dispensation

The other day I watched a conference in which the president of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa met the countries war veterans representatives from all the ten provinces in Zimbabwe. Just like the president, I listened as they all one by one ar…

Published: 13 May 2018 at 13:15hrs | | by Lloyd Msipa

Only if, he listens to Mutsvangwa and Matemadanda, will Mnangagwa succeed

The War Veterans from Zanla and Zipra who mobilised the people of Zimbabwe during the war, know what they promised. The Zanu hierarchy who were holed in Mozambique exhibit a very divergent view of what the people of Zimbabwe want. Mugabe a…

Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 20:08hrs | 2 | by Multiverse Dungani

Mugabe language universally banned, Welcome Fresh Zimbabwe!

On the 18th of November 2017, I experienced instant maturity in Zimbabwean politics when Zimbabweans converged at Defence Force Solidarity rally in Harare. President Mugabe's language was banned and Comrade Mahiya interrupted more than six…

Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 23:22hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri

Who will miss out being buried at the Heroes Acre, Mnangagwa or Mugabe?

Being buried at the Heroes Acre seems to be very important for members of Zanu-PF when they are gone. It is an honour that appears to be bestowed to those who are loyal to the party not necessarily the country or the people of Zimbabwe as …

Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 09:49hrs | 3 | by Nomalizwe Mbulu

An appeal to Zimbabwe's war veterans

If there is any time that requires that same spirit that drove you into to the bush it is now. This is not time to claim monies or material benefits from those who do not respect your sacrifices and have taken advantage of your suffering. …

Published: 17 Nov 2016 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Vince Musewe

Zanu PF must win Norton by-election 'at all cost' instructs Mugabe - or 'rig the vote'

There is nothing like a serious challenge to Zanu PF's iron grip on power to bring out the ugly side of that party! When the disgruntled war veterans announced that they would be switching their support from the Zanu PF candidate to an ind…

Published: 21 Oct 2016 at 21:36hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes

Ex-Zipra war veterans are scavengers at Ngozi Mine - Mujuru

Zimbabwe People First interim leader Joice Mujuru has said several ex-Zipra war veterans are scavengers as they are living at a garbage dumpsite in Bulawayo.Addressing thousands of ZimPF supporters at Pelandaba Stadium in Gwanda on Saturda…

Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou

War veterans deserve to be discredited for being accessories to Mugabe's misrule

Robert Mugabe the President of Zimbabwe met his hitherto all weather friends, the War Veterans few days ago for the much hyped make it or break it Indaba. At face value the raison d'etre was to address their grievances. I suggest that Robe…

Published: 13 Apr 2016 at 11:32hrs | 3 | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira

Mr President, you can keep your Zanu PF and we will keep our freedom - War Veterans

This week President Mugabe called on war veterans to come back to Zanu PF saying their departure makes him cry. It is the crying part that prompted me to respond because in our culture you don't leave a king crying without attention.Mr Pre…

Published: 24 Dec 2013 at 02:06hrs | 2 | by Farai Mbira

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