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Gukurahundi can only be resolved with the victims
The Gukurahundi sanitisation project fronted by Jenni Williams and her cabal is a dismal failure except for its obscenity and vulgarity of holding vile celebrations in Bhalagwe - a scene of heinous cr...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 23:04hrs | 1062 | by Lizwelethu Dube
Compensating white farmers hypocritical, says Zapu
Zapu accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government of hypocrisy.Government on Tuesday inked a US$3,5 billion compensation deal with white former commercial farmers for improvements on the ...Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 09:00hrs | 96 | by Staff reporter
White Compensation; How about ZAPU Properties?
The European colonialists dispossessed our forefather of their land through a bloody and barbaric grab which left them poverty stricken and marginalised. It beggars belief that the formerly dispossess...Published: 31 Jul 2020 at 16:14hrs | 1205 | by Iphithule Maphosa
Mnangagwa, Zapu cross swords over seized properties
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has angered opposition Zapu leaders after he met them shortly before the November 2017 coup and early last year where he pledged to return their seized properties before h...Published: 09 Jul 2020 at 07:22hrs | 2203 | by Staff reporter
Celebrating 40 Years. Which way Zimbabwe?
At 40, Zimbabwe should be celebrating a milestone-forty years of independence from our former colonial masters.18 April 1980 was indeed a milestone for Zimbabwe. Yet, we stand today on 18 April 20...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 08:00hrs | 3636 | by Benjamin Paradza
Mnangagwa told to apologise for Gukurahundi genocide
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was on Friday asked to apologise for the Gukurahundi atrocities when he met a group of Matabeleland-based civil society organisations and political parties in Bulawayo....Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:45hrs | 609 | by Staff reporter
Zipra condemns Zimbabwe's rising intolerance levels
Zipra war veterans yesterday bemoaned the escalating levels of intolerance between State and non-State actors, which has bred violations of the rule of law, freedoms of association and expression in t...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:43hrs | 606 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa accused of trying Gukurahundi tactics
MDC Alliance deputy president Tendai Biti has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of trying to use Gukurahundi tactics to clamp down on the opposition party by falsely claiming that they are storing ...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 15:49hrs | 1385 | by Staff Reporter
Zapu celebrates own heroes
ZAPU and ex-combatants of its Zipra military wing during the liberation struggle, celebrated the just-ended Heroes' Day by honouring their fallen and unsung heroes interred at Lady Stanley Cemetery in...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:29hrs | 577 | by Staff reporter
Of the Kambarami fiasco and Ndebele-Shona issues
It's just been a few weeks since the Deputy Mayor of the City of Bulawayo Mr. Tinashe Kambarami decided to fire the town clerk, Mr. Christopher Dube, in a move that would make Kambarami an internet se...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 08:16hrs | 4643 | by Mandla Tshuma
Election losers turn to campaign at Dr Dabengwa's funeral
The passing on of one of Zimbabwe's liberation war icons, Dr Dumiso Dabengwa on 23 May 2019, saw all people from all walks of life from far and near coming to pay their condolences in respect of the l...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 10:52hrs | 2309 | by Elijah Chihota
Mnangagwa's dilemma over Dabengwa
TO go or not to go? That is the question. And damned if he does; damned if he does not.This is the dilemma President Emmerson Mnangagwa faces tomorrow over whether or not to attend the burial ...Published: 31 May 2019 at 18:22hrs | 1423 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe plunged into mourning
LIBERATION war stalwart and former Cabinet Minister Dr Dumiso Dabengwa was a confidante of a number of Government ministers and helped them on issues of national importance, Deputy Minister of Defence...Published: 25 May 2019 at 08:35hrs | 2889 | by Staff reporter
Velaphi Burial; Mnangagwa shy away from Gukurahundi issue
After saying people are free to talk about Gukurahundi, Zimbabwean President himself avoided talking about the genocide when given the perfect opportunity to do so. In his speech at the National Heroe...Published: 11 May 2019 at 20:21hrs | 5664 | by Harare Correspondent
MLF not hoodwinked by Mnangagwa's bluff over Mthwakazi issues
We warn those of us who are quick to see a saviour in Emmerson Munangagwa to put brakes in their quest to appease him and the Zimbabwe Government in Harare. For starters, it is mind-boggling to hear t...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 15:07hrs | 544 | by David Magagula
Zapu cranks up pressure on Mnangagwa
Scores of veterans of the liberation struggle who fought on the side of the Zipra - the military wing of-PF Zapu- yesterday converged in Bulawayo to explore ways of recovering their party's property w...Published: 01 Apr 2019 at 06:59hrs | 2962 | by Staff reporter
Zapu's seized properties now officially belong to Zanu-PF
THE Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu has reacted angrily to claims that its properties which were seized by the government during the early 1980s now officially belong to the ruling Zanu-PF.This comes...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:20hrs | 512 | by Staff reporter
Zapu fights for seized properties
The Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu has reacted angrily to claims that its properties which were seized by government during the early 1980s now officially belong to the ruling Zanu-PF. This comes as...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 07:19hrs | 1854 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa won't return Zapu properties'
GOVERNMENT has declared it will not return Zapu properties confiscated before the advent of the 1980s Gukurahundi genocide in Matabeleland and the Midlands.Former guerrillas of Zipra, the arme...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 06:53hrs | 1681 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa bomb blast triggers fears
Opposition Zapu has claimed that last week's assassination attempt on President Emmerson Mnangagwa was calculated to destabilise the Matabeleland region like what happened in the early 1980s when gove...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 16:02hrs | 965 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa bomb an inside job'
THE opposition Zapu party has sensationally claimed that the fatal explosion that occurred during a Zanu PF campaign rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday was stage-managed to portray re...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | 6055 | by Staff rpeorter
Mnangagwa bomb blast a typical ploy to tarnish Matebeleland
ZAPU has described the blast which rocked White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday during a Zanu-PF rally as an act of terrorism meant to tarnish Matebeleland province."Zapu is concerned and...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 09:09hrs | 2763 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa desperate to engage Dabengwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has renewed efforts to lure Zapu president Dumiso Dabengwa into Zanu-PF structures and government, this time sending a top military commander to engage the ex-home affairs...Published: 18 May 2018 at 08:19hrs | 6385 | by Staff reporter
ZIPRA cadres demand ZAPU properties
Veterans of the liberation struggle who fought as a military wing of Zapu have demanded to know what happened to properties that were acquired by their party during and after the war.The prope...Published: 11 May 2018 at 19:28hrs | 1932 | by Byo24News Reporter
New headache for Mnangagwa
A NEW headache afflicts President Emmerson Mnangagwa's financially broke government as 16 000-plus ex-Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) fighters pressure government for compensation for the...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 13:37hrs | 5249 | by Staff reporter
Zapu raps media for aiding Mugabe's inflammatory remarks about Gukurahundi
After Robert Mugabe's shameless insult on the Gukurahundi survivors and victims, the President Emmerson Mnangagwa controlled press deliberately added salt to injury when both its print and electronic ...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:35hrs | 838 | by Stephen Jakes
Presidium must solve the issue of Zipra/Zapu Properties with urgency - Ex Zipra cadre
An Ex Zipra cadre Max Mkandla has warned that it is becoming so detrimental and is likely to cause chaos if the government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa fails to resolve the issue of Zipra and Zapu ...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 14:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa in fresh Zapu properties headache
Zapu in conjunction with its former military wing Zipra has petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the return of properties that were confiscated by the State soon before the onset of Gukurahund...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 09:38hrs | 4959 | by Staff reporter
ZAPU responds to Simon Khaya Moyo's ascendancy to the factional Zanu Pf presidium
ZAPU notes with great concern of a report in Newsday-Southern Eye of 15 December 2017 by one Elphacy Dube masquerading as a ZAPU secretary general for Harare province, making unfounded pronouncements ...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 16:32hrs | 9707 | by Iphithule T Maphosa
Zipra to confront Mnangagwa
ZIPRA has threatened to approach President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a fresh bid to force the Zanu-PF government to release former Zapu properties seized before the signing of the 1987 Unity Accord betwee...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 05:51hrs | 4285 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa and the theft of history
IT is with indecent haste that Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has of late been seeking to flag his increasingly questionable presidential credentials and ambitions before Zimbabwe and the world. Th...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 06:21hrs | 6032 | by Dinizulu Macaphulana
Dabengwa in demand
Opposition leaders seeking to challenge President Robert Mugabe in next year's crunch elections are falling over each other to partner Zapu president Dumiso Dabengwa, pictured, it has emerged....Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 13:43hrs | | 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 | 2631 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mnangagwa begs Dabengwa
THE Zanu-PF faction linked to vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa has approached opposition leader, Dumiso Dabengwa, offering him a role a "new government", it has emerged.Dabengwa, a former cab...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 10:24hrs | 6946 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi origins: myths and reality
THE fundamental precondition for understanding Zimbabwe in the 1980s - and beyond - is to recognise the supremacist mentality that has underwritten Zimbabwean nationalism since its development in the ...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 13:05hrs | 1421 | by Stuart Doran
New 'Ndebele king' trashes Zimbabwe's 1987 Unity Accord
SELF-IMPOSED new Ndebele King - Stanley Tshuma - has trashed the 1987 Unity Accord signed between Zanu-PF and former-PF Zapu, and declared that Matabeleland region would now be referred to as Mthwakaz...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 07:15hrs | 2824 | by Staff reporter
Zapu Youth Front says, 'Mugabe must go'
37 years in power and 93 years in power is more than enough for a person to hold and occupy a high and more demanding officeZimbabweans have suffered enough to the extent that they are left wi...Published: 31 May 2017 at 15:38hrs | 391 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Is Mphoko the right man to talk about returning of ZAPU and Zipra properties
In his last utterances on press,the vice President of Zimbabwe Phelekezela Mphoko showed confidence by saying that the ex Zipra cadres must mention and note down all ZAPU properties which were seized ...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 14:35hrs | 936 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
'People pushing for Kasukuwere ouster are Mutsvangwa loyalists'
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday said people pushing for the ouster of Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere were loyalists of war veterans leader Mr Christopher M...Published: 24 Apr 2017 at 06:34hrs | 1413 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF government robes citizens
DUMISO DABENGWA'S ZAPU wishes to express its sympathy to the suffering motorists on the Zimbabwean roads. Motorists pay heavily in repair costs for damages to their vehicles caused by pot-holed roads ...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 10:26hrs | 1125 | by Sakhile Sibanda
Zapu blames its financial woes on Mugabe
ZAPU has blamed its current financial woes on President Robert Mugabe and his government, which seized properties belonging to the then Joshua Nkomo-led opposition party in the 1980s.The n...Published: 12 Nov 2016 at 19:02hrs | 529 | by Staff reporter
ZAPU sends a warning to Zanu-PF
ZAPU RSA cadres and activists are fuming following the invasion of the Zapu Offices during last Friday. They read this as a declaration of war on this revolutionary party. They are watching closel...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 10:59hrs | 1764 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Zanu-PF thrives on looting, says Dabengwa
OPPOSITION Zapu leader, Dumiso Dabengwa (pictured), yesterday accused the ruling Zanu-PF party of thriving on the looting of State and people's private properties to fatten its pockets since indep...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 07:26hrs | 431 | by Staff reporter
President Mugabe has not lost control
It sounds quite amazing, perplexing and alarming for the Zimbabwe Liberators Platform (ZLP) to accuse President Robert Mugabe of abusing former freedom fighters, alienating them from other citizens, a...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:45hrs | 1680 | by Stewart Murewa
Mugabe has met all the war veterans
It sounds quite amazing, perplexing and alarming for the Zimbabwe Liberators Platform (ZLP) to accuse President Robert Mugabe of abusing former freedom fighters, alienating them from other citizens, a...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 14:35hrs | 4931 | by Stewart Murewa
ZAPU joins the people to fight Maleme farm invasion
Zapu has joined forces with the Matobo Development Forum of civil society, community and faith based organizations in the Matopo District in Matabeleland South to fight what the communities see ...Published: 20 Feb 2015 at 05:34hrs | 3367 | by Sakhile Sibanda, ZAPU Europe National People's Council (NPC)
VP Mphoko opens up on Gukurahundi - Height of Hypocrisy
Mr Phelekezela Mphoko's interview that appeared in the Sunday Mail of the 15th February is a very provocative and insensitive piece of untruths as far as the gukurahundi/fifth brigade crusade is c...Published: 19 Feb 2015 at 16:15hrs | 3676 | by Jacob JD Dube
Zapu calls for lasting solution to economy
The Zimbabwe African Peoples Union (ZAPU) has castigated the ongoing blitz against vendors saying the former were not outlaws but victims of the ruling Zanu (PF) corruption and greediness that has bro...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 09:18hrs | | by Wellington Zimbowa
What the independent press should ask expelled Zanu-PF chefs
Seeing that Zanu-PF officials who were deposed and/ or expelled from the ruling party for allegedly being aligned with former vice president Joice Mujuru are forming a beeline to the privately owned...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 11:58hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Why do we vote for poor leaders promising us riches?
The on-going tussle in Zanu-PF has awoken the country to raw politics. It is crude, uncensored and Live! Even those who have been planning to buy satellite equipment for christmas to get away from...Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 06:54hrs | 5316 | by Shingai Mugochi, A lay concerned Zimbabwean
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