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Zimbabwe gives diamonds to Israel in exchange of military training?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is considering selling diamonds to Israel in a deal that will see highly trained security professionals from Israel coming to train the Zimbabwean Army,...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 07:58hrs | 7685 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Israeli Army to provide military training in Zimbabwe
The Honorary Consul of Zimbabwe to Israel His Excellency Ronny Levi Musan says he is working with the Israeli Army to bring military knowledge, Special Forces training and other security services to Z...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 08:21hrs | 6653 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army, police victims sue
Two human rights activists are suing the government demanding the enactment of an Act of Parliament to comply with a provision of the constitution which says there must be an independent body to recei...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 17:08hrs | 1020 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army loses $2,7m in botched travel service deal
A 30-YEAR-OLD Harare woman appeared in court yesterday charged with swindling the Defence ministry out of $2 700 546 after she allegedly misrepresented that she bought 79 air tickets for members of th...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 08:27hrs | 1183 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army revenges for the shooting of 2 soldiers
TWO yet to be identified people who shot Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) officers, killing one and seriously injuring another in Chivhu on Saturday were yesterday gunned down by security forces in a dram...Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 06:30hrs | 2363 | by Staff reporter
#ThisFlag: Pastor Evan Mawarire duped us into his Mnangagwa project: Man of God please do not play around with our pain!
When Pastor Mawarire sparked life in our desperation for change in Zimbabwe, we were excited and excitable at the same time. The nation supported and believed in Mawarire in the sense of his hold word...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 21:19hrs | 5887 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Zimbabwe Army is not owned by one man' General PV Sibanda says
Zimbabwe Defense Forces is a professional army that belong to the people of Zimbabwe, Commander Zimbabwe Defense Forces General Philip Valerio Sibanda says.Speaking during a pre-Zimbabwe...Published: 11 Aug 2020 at 20:08hrs | 6411 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe Army Spokesperson Colonel Mugwisi dies
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) Director for Public Relations Colonel Everson Mugwisi has died. Mugwisi has been battling with an undisclosed illness for a while and had taken leave....Published: 31 Jul 2020 at 13:58hrs | 8933 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army ready to deal with 31 July protesters?
PROVINCIAL AFFAIRS Minister for Mashonaland West, Mary Mliswa-Chikoka says Zimbabweans who ignored warnings not to take part in anti-government protests planned for July 31 risked the wrath of securit...Published: 26 Jul 2020 at 16:32hrs | 7235 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army, police tighten lockdown enforcement
POLICE, working with the Zimbabwe National Army have tightened lockdown enforcement measures as cases of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic continue to rise.National police spokesperson Assistant Co...Published: 18 Jul 2020 at 08:47hrs | 4963 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army distances self from planned demo
THE Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) has distanced itself from social media allegations that it is backing a deceitful plan by the opposition to effect regime change on July 31 under the guise of denounc...Published: 18 Jul 2020 at 08:41hrs | 811 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army's morale at rock bottom
DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguri sensationally told Parliament yesterday that morale among members of the Zimbabwe National Army had hit rock bot-tom as a result of the failing economy and that many ...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 08:23hrs | 12356 | by Staff reporter
'Deployment of Zimbabwe army to Mozambique dangerous lies'
DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has described as dangerous rumours and lies, reports government has deployed Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) soldiers to Mozambique to help that country quell an...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 07:53hrs | 1123 | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe army, Chinese deal collapses
The military is terminating its platinum mining deal with a Chinese firm to pave the way for new investors after over a decade of unfruitful engagement.The development comes after Global Plati...Published: 25 Jun 2020 at 16:37hrs | 2613 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army, police top list of rights violators
HUMAN rights lobby group, Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has accused the government of fostering tyranny masked as enforcement of lockdown to curb the spread of COV1D-19 as human rights violation cases ...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 09:36hrs | 1614 | by Staff reporter
Army, police shutdown Harare...no civilians allowed into CBD
Reports coming from Harare indicate that a joint operation by the military and the police has seen the details manning roadblocks leading to the CBD and blocking civilians from entering while only all...Published: 02 Jun 2020 at 08:42hrs | 4972 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army's response to negative stories published by various publications
The Zimbabwe National Army has noted with great concern the increasing number of fabricated stories vilifying its efforts in assisting the Zimbabwe Republic Police in the enforcement of the current CO...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 16:06hrs | 4008 | by Alphios Makotore
'Simba Makoni was a scam' Top Zimbabwean artist
Prominent Zimbabwean artist Raisedon Baya has described the 2008 Presidential campaign by former Finance Minister Simbarashe Herbert Stanley Makoni as a political scam. "Simba Makoni was a pol...Published: 30 May 2020 at 16:22hrs | 6731 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army brigadier general dies
The Commander Zimbabwe National Army, Lieutenant General Edzai Absalom Chanyuka Chimonyo has announced the untimely death of Brigadier GeneralCrispan Masuku.He was 61....Published: 13 May 2020 at 17:22hrs | 11033 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZANU PF calls for deployment of Zimbabwe army to Mozambique
Ruling ZANU PF party has used its Twitter information portal @zanupf_patriots to call for the deployment of the Zimbabwe Defense Forces to Mozambique where Islamic insurgents are wreaking havoc. ...Published: 05 May 2020 at 12:19hrs | 4733 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa deploys Zimbabwe army to Mozambique
Former Chief of Staff in the late Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's office Alex Magaisa has questioned the legal route that has been taken by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in deploying the Zimbabwean ...Published: 02 May 2020 at 21:17hrs | 16967 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Military is the best tool to remove Mnangagwa' Jonathan Moyo says
Professor Jonathan Moyo says the Zimbabwean army is the best tool to remove Prrsident Emmerson Mnangagwa. Moyo made remarks during a Twitter conversation with one @moshendlovu_@moshend...Published: 21 Apr 2020 at 22:50hrs | 5386 | by Mandla Ndlovu
How current Zimbabwe Army Commander celebrated Gukurahundi killings
The current Commander Zimbabwe National Army, Lieutenant General Edzai Absolom Chanyuka Chimonyois one of the former Army bosses that celebrated the brutal massacre of the Zimbabweans citizens during ...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 10:27hrs | 5845 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army joins patrols
Army, Zimbabwe Republic Police and Municipal police officers have intensified check points in the Harare Central Business District to minimise unnecessary movements.Since the beginning of the ...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 11:58hrs | 1757 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army, police sued over lockdown brutality
A Karoi woman has sued the security forces for releasing a dog that mauled her while enforcing a COVID-19 lockdown. Lucia Masvondo said she now feared that she contracted rabies and tetanus as...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 08:40hrs | 506 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Army concern over lockdown defiance
THE Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) has noted willful defiance of the lockdown order, hence it is deploying personnel for joint operations with the police to ensure compliance. The country is und...Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 08:19hrs | 561 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army called in to enforce lockdown
THE military has been roped in to complement police in enforcing the 21-day lockdown, a strategy that is being implemented by other countries throughout the world to contain the spread of Covid-19. ...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 07:56hrs | 730 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwe army to enforce 21-day lockdown
Zimbabwe Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa says army will enforce Monday's lockdown since the country is in a war-like situation against COVID19. She warned churches not to gather during ...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 20:23hrs | 7176 | by Staff reporter
'Army plots to abduct Thabani Mpofu during lockdown?'
The much-feared members of the Zimbabwe Military Intelligence are reportedly plotting to abduct famed lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu and award-winning journalist Hopewell Chinn'ono. South ...Published: 28 Mar 2020 at 17:32hrs | 7968 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Former Minister survived assasination from Zimbabwe army
Former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education Dr Godfrey Gandawa survived a state-sponsored assassination attempt in 2018 after he fell out with the President Emmerson Mnangagwa led governme...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 14:46hrs | 6897 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army's social media snooping bone-chilling
NEWS that the Zimbabwe military is planning to snoop on social media activities is not only chilling, but an anathema to the country's progress towards attaining upper middle income status by the year...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 05:52hrs | 1743 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army to monitor social media
THE Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) commander Edzai Chimonyo says the military would soon start snooping into private communications between private citizens to "guard against subversion," alarming media...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 07:35hrs | 1221 | by Staff reporter
Oman tycoon, Zimbabwe army property wrangle rages on
OMAN-based businessman Thamer Said Ahmed Al Shanfari, who is demanding four Glen Lorne houses in Harare, allegedly confiscated from him by the army, has accused authorities of seeking to grab his prop...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:51hrs | 685 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Army Commander appears with Mnangagwa in Botswana
Zimbabwe Army Commander General Philip Valerio Sibanda is currently in the Republic of Botswana accompanying President Emmerson Mnangagwa on a diplomatic trip. A picture that has surfaced on t...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 07:30hrs | 2951 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Army snubs Mthuli Ncube's 2.5% garrison shops tax scheme'
The Zimbabwe Army has reportedly snubbed an initiative by the Emmerson Mnangagwa-led government to impose a 2.5% tax on civil servants so as to generate funds to subsidize garrison shops for the unifo...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 15:20hrs | 3382 | by Mandla Ndlovu
In Video: Solomon Mujuru's mystery death revisited
University of Oxford Associate Professor Blesisng Miles Tendi says the investigations into the death of former Zimbabwe army general Solomon Mujuru were hampered by the contamination of the scene poss...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 18:40hrs | 4230 | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwe army generals running mining, fuel cartels - report
THE influence of the military in Zimbabwean politics is reported to be on the ascendancy in politics, economy and government while the army generals have also been reported to be heavily involved in m...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 06:12hrs | 9007 | by newzimbabwe.com
Is Zimbabwe for Mthwakazi people?
At the time when the Chinese doctor Li Wenliang is reported to have died of the most feared Coronavirus serving his countrymen, Zimbabwe army rescuers cannot save the lives of the Binga flood victims ...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 08:49hrs | 2713 | by MLF
Zimbabwe army chiefs panic, deploy special forces
MILITARY commanders have deployed large numbers of officers from the Zimbabwe Intelligence Corps (ZIC), commonly known as military intelligence (MI), the elite Special Air Service (SAS) and the Specia...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 06:14hrs | 10052 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe army must step in'
THE military must now step in to stop machete gangs who are terrorising and killing people in many parts of the country, Norton MP Temba Mliswa has said.Speaking at a policy dialogue meeting o...Published: 01 Feb 2020 at 19:30hrs | 6297 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army defends $340k suit
THE Defence and War Veterans ministry and commander of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Edzai Chimonyo have filed court papers challenging a $340 000 suit filed by a Harare man who claimed he was assa...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 18:23hrs | 3268 | by Staff reporter
Mawarire calls for mass demonstrations
National Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire says Zimbabweans must engage in mass demonstrations to force the army to sit down and dialogue with political players to find a solution to the ...Published: 20 Dec 2019 at 08:58hrs | 4308 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army accountants up for fraud
Three Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) accountants are facing fraud charges after they allegedly transferred $751 150 twice to a private cleaning company Ollymann Investments.Tirivangani Matare (...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:19hrs | 3230 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army Boss killed in South Africa
A Zimbabwean army officer Major Mpumelelo Ngwenya died two days ago in South Africa when he was thrown from a flat. Ngwenya was promoted to the position of Major on November 28 by President Em...Published: 18 Dec 2019 at 09:40hrs | 26512 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Reflection of Historical perspective: Mashurungwi & August 1 Narrative
There was a paradox of analogue on why Mnangagwa was given security roles ahead of any other roles as a cabinet Minister. Was it a sign of bravery or he resembled the hardline stance which made him to...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 16:14hrs | 687 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Zimbabwe Army revolts against General Sibanda
Junior Commanders of the Zimbabwe National Army have reportedly openly defied the Commander of the Zimbabwe Defense Forces Philip Valerio Sibanda and called for his removal from offices after he faile...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 10:18hrs | 7207 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe army generals sweat over rampant indiscipline
ZIMBABWE National Army (ZNA) commander Lieutenant-General Edzai Chimonyo last week convened an emergency staff meeting where he read the riot act over rampant indiscipline, theft of rations and crimin...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:56hrs | 4400 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army bosses sweat over social medial leaks
Army bosses have expressed concern over the leaking of sensitive information on social media by junior staffers which they feel compromises national security. The Zimbabwe National Army head o...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 10:46hrs | 8574 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe army threatens
The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) will remain committed to undertaking training needed to meet threats from hostile elements using violence to disturb peace, ZNA Commander Lieutenant General Edzai Chim...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 06:36hrs | 4101 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe army on high alert'
The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) will remain committed to undertaking training needed to meet threats from hostile elements using violence to disturb peace in the nation, ZNA Commander Lieutenant-Gene...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 06:27hrs | 1086 | by Staff reporter
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