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Zimbabwean politics in generational transition
It seems there is a growth in the number of younger candidates being nominated to represent the parties in the upcoming polls.ONE of the most stubborn facts is that the old die, and the new are bo...Published: 07 May 2023 at 19:24hrs | 483 | by Ntando Dumani
Zanu-PF breaks tradition on primaries?
ZIMBABWE's ruling Zanu-PF party has allowed former opposition members to contest in this week's internal polls, as President Emmerson Mnangagwa breaks with tradition, the Zimbabwe Independent can repo...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 06:29hrs | 1063 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa close ally's Gutu South constituency retained
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has retained Gutu South constituency represented in the National Assembly by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ally Pupurai Togarepi which it had previously collap...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 07:39hrs | 2339 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube elected as a Zanu-PF Central Committee member
Zanu-PF has released names of Central Committee elect members who sailed through in the just ended elections.Some party heavyweights who retained are Cdes Obert Mpofu, Mike Bimha, Christopher ...Published: 17 Oct 2022 at 06:05hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
Biti was never abducted
The MDC Alliance on Tuesday said its vice president Tendai Biti was being tailed by known Zanu-PF thugs, as it denied social media speculation that he had been abducted at gunpoint.Spokesperso...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 19:24hrs | 20 | by Staff writer
Biti in attempted kidnapping?
MOVEMENT for Democratic Change (MDC) Alliance vice president Tendai Biti says he, for a moment, felt as if he was at the heart of Taliban-ruled Afghani capital Kabul after escaping an alleged Monday n...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga in fierce battle to control Masvingo provinces
"Ladies and gentlemen the situation in our country has reached another level…," said the late army General Sibusiso Moyo while addressing the nation during the November 2017 sanitized coup whi...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 18:14hrs | 110 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF in dramatic U-turn
UNDER-FIRE Zanu PF yesterday made a dramatic U-turn and ordered a stop to the demolition of all illegal structures in the country, including in Harare, Chitungwiza and Melfort in Mashonaland East prov...Published: 29 Jun 2021 at 13:32hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
New salary offer for civil servants
A technical team constituted by the Government is set to table a report this week that will determine a new salary offer that will be taken by the employer to its workers as negotiations over civil se...Published: 23 May 2021 at 07:33hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
'New human settlement policy on cards'
A NEW human settlement policy to address problems of land barons as well as illegal settlements is on the cards, National Housing and Social Amenities deputy minister Yeukai Simbanegavi has revealed....Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 06:48hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF hijacks govt's pfumvudza programme
GOVERNMENT'S input scheme, pfumvudza has brought its own package of rights violations in the country's provinces with the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) claiming the process was being managed along part...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 06:47hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa bid to build school, hospital hits brick wall
Gutu Rural District Council led by its chairman, Nicholas Zambara has flatly refused Nelson Chamisa the MDC A president the chance to build a boarding school and a hospital in his home area in Ward 23...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 17:42hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe outrage over ministerial delegation to World Cup
The government tried to calm the storm on Friday after public outrage over revelations that FOUR ministers were being flown at tax-payer expense to watch the Netball World Cup.The Sports and R...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 10:27hrs | 930 | by ZimLive
Deafening silence from ZANU PF Youth League over Auditor General’s report
The Auditor General has done a very good job exposing the rot , corruption and pure theft that exists in some state owned enterprises. The Auditor General and her team have done a very good job and we...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 09:20hrs | 4227 | by Nicholas Ncube
Fresh divisions rock ZANU PF Youth league
Fresh divisions have resurfaced in ZANU PF Youth League with some members accusing the National Deputy Secretary for Youth Affairs Lewis Matutu as being a demigod. A Provincial member of the M...Published: 16 May 2019 at 16:22hrs | 3551 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Government launches Bulawayo Cosmetology Hub
THE Government has officially opened a Cosmetology Hub in Bulawayo to create a necessary environment for youth participation in the mainstream economy for inclusive growth.The Hub, which was c...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 08:42hrs | 177 | by Staff reporter
Empower Bank opened it's doors for youths in Bulawayo and Surrounding Provinces
Empowerment bank is geared to transform the livelihoods of many entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe. On the 11th of March 2018 the bank officially opened its doors in the city of Kings . The occassion was grace...Published: 15 Mar 2019 at 14:11hrs | 650 | by Enos Denhere
New bank opens in Bulawayo
EMPOWER Bank yesterday officially opened its first Bulawayo branch pledging a $50 000 non-collateral loan package to local entrepreneurs with viable project proposals on a first come and first serve b...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 22:26hrs | 1332 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa under pressure to fire incompetent ministers
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is under pressure from senior Zanu-PF officials to reshuffle cabinet, which has failed to turn around the imploding economy, the Zimbabwe Independent understands.M...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Auxilia Mnangagwa's hand exposed in Zanu-PF youth league ructions
A LEAKED mobile phone conversation between two senior Zanu-PF youth league members has revealed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's wife Auxillia as an emerging powerful political actor who can make or bre...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 08:26hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Youth League rallies behind Mnangagwa
The Zanu-PF Youth League yesterday reaffirmed its full support for President Mnangagwa's efforts at turning around the economy and urged the nation to be united, peaceful and focused. The leag...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
REVEALED: Full list of ministers to be reshuffled
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be making changes to the cabinet in mid January. A source in the Office of the President and Cabinet has revealed to us that the discussions that took place at ...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 11:26hrs | 19055 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF youth League hails Mnangagwa over Cabinet
THE Zanu-PF Youth League has hailed the inclusion of youths in the new Cabinet, saying President Mnangagwa demonstrated a clear-cut intention to invest in youths and create more job prospects for the ...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:18hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints technocrats in new Cabinet
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday pulled a shocker when he dropped several Zanu PF party bigwigs, some who had served as Cabinet ministers for several years, and appointed three technocrats - for...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 08:28hrs | 2196 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in Cabinet shocker
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday pulled a shocker when he dropped several Zanu PF party bigwigs, some who had served as Cabinet ministers for several years, and appointed three technocrats - for...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
BREAKING: Mnangagwa's New cabinet announced
The Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda, flanked by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga, has announced the new cabinet at State Ho...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 14:31hrs | 17544 | by Staff reporter
Double candidature headache for MDC and Zanu-PF
THE MDC Alliance's prospects of upstaging ZANU-PF here in the July 3o harmonised elections have been dampened by double candidates in six constituencies. Efforts by the MDC Alliance leadership...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 15:48hrs | 1974 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa can't withdraw Alliance candidates says Welshman Ncube
THE MDC Alliance is mired in confusion after one of its co-principals and spokesperson Professor Welshman Ncube dismissed claims by MDC-T secretary general Mr Douglas Mwonzora that the coalition has b...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens Alliance partners
MDC Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday ordered Alliance partners who successfully filed their nomination papers without his blessings to withdraw their candidature, further straining relat...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Headache for Mnangawa, Chamisa
Both President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa face major problems as the country's national elections beckon, with dozens of disgruntled former Cabinet ministers and MPs from ...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 22:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa dribbles coalition partners
MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has dribbled his coalition partners by unilaterally fielding candidates in constituencies reserved for them, threatening the co-existence of the Alliance and trig...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 21:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Masvingo to convene an emergency meeting
The Zanu-PF leadership in Masvingo will this week unveil House of Assembly and local government candidates who won the just-ended ruling party primary elections before party supporters in the province...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:10hrs | 286 | by Staff reporter
Massive vote-rigging rocks Zanu PF
ZANU PF primary elections ended farcically yesterday amid reports of massive vote-rigging, bloody clashes and the defeat of party bigwigs, while some losing candidates seized and burnt the ballot pape...Published: 01 May 2018 at 14:11hrs | 3464 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF candidates list
THE ruling Zanu-PF yesterday released the full list of its candidates who have been given the green light to battle it out in the primary elections, with some party bigwigs and businessmen from Bulawa...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:10hrs | 12045 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF in turmoil
ZANU-PF is in turmoil over its forthcoming primary elections, with senior party officials now battling to calm down angry members who are fuming over the conduct of the party's provincial chairpersons...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs fight over for their lives
Several Zanu-PF heavyweights who include Cabinet ministers could fall by the wayside in the party's forthcoming blood and thunder primary elections, with the youth league cranking up the heat on senio...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 12:58hrs | 924 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Youth League elects new executive
THE Zanu-PF National Youth League Executive yesterday elected new office-bearers to fill 10 posts that fell vacant following expulsion of G40 cabal members.President Emmerson Mnangagwa re-inst...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF Youth League announces national executive members
The Zanu PF Youth League has announced members who have been nominated through a secret ballot to fill positions in the National Youth Executive.The announcement was made by Secretary for Yout...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 11:28hrs | 1582 | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe lacked grooming and true motherhood
DR Grace Mugabe lacked grooming and true motherhood as shown by her foul language during rallies, the Zanu-PF Youth League said yesterday.The wing also called for the expulsion of Dr Mugabe fr...Published: 20 Nov 2017 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should be president
Zimbabwe's ruling party Central Committee says recently fired vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa should be its nominee to take over as the country's president.The party has fired longtime Presi...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 14:54hrs | | by AP
Mugabe must leave office 'today'
Harare - President Robert Mugabe must leave office on Sunday, the head of Zimbabwe's war veterans association said as pressure builds on the authoritarian leader to resign after a military takeover....Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 14:13hrs | | by AP
Mugabe out, Mnangagwa in - Zanu PF youths
The Zanu PF Youth League has called for the immediate reinstatement of Emmerson Mnangagwa as the Vice President and Second Secretary of the revolutionary party and government.The youth also re...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF caucus yet to endorse Grace Mugabe
Lawmakers in President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF are yet to endorse First Lady Grace Mugabe's nomination as the new secretary of the Women's League.Joram Gumbo, the Zanu-PF chief whip, told the ...Published: 13 Aug 2014 at 13:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru faction emerges victorious
THE Zanu PF faction linked to Vice-President Joice Mujuru emerged victorious in the party's national youth executive elections held at the weekend, grabbing the two senior-most positions by a wide mar...Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF Youths' battle for top posts keeps Mugabe up all night
The Zanu-PF Youth League Conference, which was scheduled to end yesterday, dragged well beyond midnight as delegates failed to agree on the best people to fill the posts of deputy secretary of the or...Published: 10 Aug 2014 at 06:27hrs | 5274 | by Staff Reporter
Jockeying for Zanu-PF youth league post starts
THE Zanu-PF national youth league elections are just by the corner with three legislators reportedly expressing enthusiasm to contest for the second strategic post of deputy secretary for youth affair...Published: 17 May 2014 at 12:59hrs | 2303 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's final list of candidates
ZANU PF - HARARE PROVINCE: FINAL LISTSENATORIALCONSTITUENCY CANDIDATE1. Chitungwiza&...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 19:35hrs | 7413 | by Staff reporter
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