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ZimPF condemns Mnangagwa govt's tyrannical actions, calls for an end to harassment and torture
Harare, 09 August 2024 - The Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) party has issued a strong condemnation of the Zimbabwean government's recent actions, accusing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administr...Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 12:33hrs | 803 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe People First's position on elections
OUR POSITION ON ELECTIONS, On and around the 28th of May 2023's the Zimbabwe Election Commission's gazette of the election proclamation fixing 23 August 2023 as the date for the harmonized gen...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 13:08hrs | 23 | by Walter Benson
Zimbabwe's Obama says 'Vote out incompetent, corrupt leaders'
The marginalisation of the Matebeleland region calls for a comprehensive and reconciliatory strategy that respects people's rights, the Democratic Union of Zimbabwe (DUZ) leader Robert Chapman has sai...Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 10:10hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Factionalism rocks CCC in Masvingo
Factionalism has rocked Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party with an alleged faction claiming that party president Nelson Chamisa recently dissolved the provincial executive during his last visit...Published: 16 Apr 2022 at 19:17hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF will rule forever, claims Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday ordered the ruling party to immediately start campaigning for the crunch 2023 elections and declared that Zanu-PF will never be removed from power.Mnanga...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF youth leader Chipanga bounces back
FORMER Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga has bounced back into mainstream politics after he was cleared by the ruling party's Manicaland provincial executive, and now awaits politburo endorsement...Published: 25 May 2021 at 07:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF decides on expelled Mugabe allies' readmission pleas
MIDLANDS based former government ministers and allies to late ex-President Robert Mugabe will know their Zanu-PF membership status when the party's provincial executive meets this week to examine thei...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 06:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru not rejoining Zanu-PF
Former vice president and National People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has said she is not re-joining Zanu-PF, following claims that she was on her way back to the ruling party. Speaking ...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru reacts to rejoining Zanu-PF reports
FORMER Vice President Joice Mujuru has responded to State media reports that she and other expelled members of the ruling party are heading back to ZANU-PF.This follows a statement by ZANU-PF ...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutasa, Mutinhiri confirm Zanu-PF return
FORMER Zanu-PF secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa and ex-Mashonaland East provincial Minister Ambrose Mutinhiri have confirmed they are retracing their steps back to the ruling party, after b...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 06:46hrs | | by newzimbabwe
High Court blocks splinter group from using church name, buildings§
THE High Court has blocked a breakaway group involved in the United Pentecostal Church in Zimbabwe (UPCZ) leadership wrangle from using the church name and buildings as well as interrupting services a...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:55hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'Brace for Zimbabwe presidential run-off'
This year's presidential elections could be decided by a re-run because none of the aspiring contestants has capacity to garner enough votes in the first round of voting, analysts have predicted....Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 12:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa will trounce Mnangagwa'
OPPOSITION People's Democratic Party leader Tendai Biti has lashed out at President Emmerson Mnangagwa, saying he lacked the political charisma to match MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Cham...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa surely does not deserve this'
The Zimbabwe People's Party led by Rugare Gumbo and Didymus Mutasa wishes to convey a message of solidarity and support to the recent military intervention in defence of the Zimbabwe Constitution and ...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Egypt Chitauro
Rugare Gumbo faces fraud charges
Former Cabinet minister Rugare Gumbo made a surprise appearance at the Harare Magistrates' Courts yesterday, amid accusations that he swindled an agricultural equipment dealer $27 000 through a botche...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 15:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance unpacked
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai last week formed an alliance with six other smaller political parties. The coalition will operate under the banner of MDC Alliance, with Tsvangirai as its leader. Presid...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 11:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Divisions rock Mujuru's NPP at launch
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru yesterday formally launched her National People's Party (NPP) at a low-key inaugural convention that failed to capture the attention of the nation.The NPP, w...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutasa free to meet Mugabe or rejoin Zanu-PF
FORMER Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration Mr Didymus Mutasa is free to meet President Mugabe or rejoin Zanu-PF, but should do so openly without trying to put on a brave political face, Presidential ...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jockeying for Kasukuwere's post intensifies
A battle for the position of national political commissar has ensued in Zanu-PF even though the party is still to take a position on the incumbent, Saviour Kasukuwere, whose future hangs in the balanc...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF dismisses seniority in succession
ZANU-PF spokesperson, Simon Khaya Moyo yesterday said the ruling party's constitution does not recognise seniority as a major qualification to lead the party, after fellow politburo member, Jonathan M...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 14:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mukoko turns heat on Mutasa and state security agents over abduction and torture
HIGH Court Judge Justice Nyaradzo Munangati-Manongwa has heard a petition filed by former State Security Minister Didymus Mutasa and two other state security agents objecting to a lawsuit filed by pro...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 14:13hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mujuru snubs Mugabe war vets invite
FORMER Vice-President and opposition leader Joice Mujuru has snubbed an invitation by War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube to attend a proposed meeting of former guerrilla war fighters tentatively s...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru unopposed
National People's Party (NPP) interim leader Joice Mujuru will go to the party's inaugural convention slated for early next month unchallenged, while six candidates will battle for the two slots r...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dongo heartbroken after Joice Mujuru fallout
There is no love lost between veteran opposition politician Margret Dongo and former vice-president Joice Mujuru.Dongo, who was fired by Mujuru from the Zimbabwe People First Party (ZimPF)...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Forming, running political party not easy, Cdes
COMRADES, what did I say last year about some foolish strong-headed woman's dream of forming and running viable political parties? I laughed when I heard that this is what was happening, and I warned ...Published: 16 Feb 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by CZ
ZimPF implosion has nothing to do with Zanu-PF, says Chombo
Zanu-PF is not amused by accusations that it has a hand in the fissures that rocked Zimbabwe People First party and considers it an insult to be associated with expelled members. Addressing party ...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru learnt nothing from Mugabe'
Dr Joice Mujuru failed to learn anything from President Mugabe despite spending the better part of her adulthood working under his leadership, a youth leader of a faction of the divided Zimbabwe P...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa wants Tsvangirai to discipline Khupe - report
KNIVES are out for one of the MDC-T vice presidents, Ms Thokozani Khupe, with calls for her censure and possible sacking for contradicting party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai on forming coalitions w...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mutasa describes Mujuru as an unintelligent person
THE troubled Zimbabwe People First party led by Dr Joice Mujuru imploded yesterday, with rival factions announcing expulsions and counter-expulsions as the party's heavy drubbing in the Bikita Wes...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos in Zimbabwe People First
RIVAL factions in the Zimbabwe People First party led by Dr Joice Mujuru and founding member Mr Didymus Mutasa yesterday swapped expulsions, in a move that signified the death of the fragile polit...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru shocker - Fires Mutasa,Gumbo, Dongo
Zimbabwe People First interim leader Joyce Mujuru has reportedly fired Didymus Mutasa and Rugare Gumbo with immediate effect.In a press statement bearing ZimPF symbols, Mujuru said she has tak...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 10:07hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Opposition parties coalition not feasible
EDITOR,The much talked about formation of the grand coalition among the opposition political parties in the country supposedly fronted by the former Vice President Joice Mujuru of the Zimbabwe...Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 10:22hrs | | by JM
A coalition may elude Zimbabwe opposition
JOHANNESBURG - In the absence of a united opposition, President Robert Mugabe - who will be 94 years old when the 2018 polls take place in Zimbabwe - is tipped to retain control of the country for...Published: 29 Jan 2017 at 09:40hrs | | by Ray Ndlovu
Death threats in Mujuru party
FACTIONAL fights within the Dr Joice Mujuru-led Zimbabwe People First party's Bulawayo structures have escalated to an extent that some members including spokesman Mr Methuseli Moyo have received ...Published: 25 Jan 2017 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bikita West by-election exposed Mujuru
THE emphatic victory by Zanu-PF in the Bikita West by-election at the weekend is significant in many ways in serving as an indicator of the outcome of the 2018 harmonised elections.Particu...Published: 24 Jan 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff writer
Parliament sues ex-MPs over $258,000 car loans
PARLIAMENT has descended heavily on six former legislators, who left without servicing their vehicle loans.Former Zanu-PF chief whip, Kudakwashe Bhasikiti (Mwenezi East) and ex-Energy mini...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bikita West candidate, election agent attacked
Opposition candidate for Bikita West National Assembly by-election and National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) representative Madock Chivasa together with his election agent, Thomas Mudzamiri have repo...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 15:12hrs | | by Alice Dube
Bikita poll vital for opposition, says Mujuru
Former vice president and leader of the Zimbabwe people first party Joyce Mujuru says this weeks by election will go a long a way in assuring long suffering Zimbabweans that their future lies with the...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Judiciary caught up in Zanu-PF's succession fights
THE internecine succession wars in the ruling Zanu-PF party have engulfed the selection of a new chief justice (CJ) to replace Godfrey Chidyausiku who retires in February.The party is spli...Published: 15 Dec 2016 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos rocks Mujuru's ZimPF
TENSIONS are brewing in the Dr Joice Mujuru led Zimbabwe People First Party (ZimPF) over the nomination of one of the vice presidents from Matabeleland region ahead of the party's congress early n...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Didymus Mutasa's phone call to Mugabe backfires
ZIMBABWE People First party elder Mr Didymus Mutasa's recent phone call to President Mugabe has backfired after some opposition parties labelled him a "Judas Iscariot" bound to fall by the wayside...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 15:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Jabulani Sibanda desertion fears grip Joice Mujuru's party
FORMER war veterans leader Mr Jabulani Sibanda has reportedly snubbed party engagements in the last six months sparking fears that he has abandoned the Dr Joice Mujuru-led Zimbabwe People First pa...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Disagreements rocks Mujuru's Zim-PF
FRESH turmoil is looming in the Zimbabwe People First party over the selection of a steering committee charged with organising the party's elective congress set to be held before the end of this y...Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru regrets at doing nothing to stop human rights abuses by Mugabe's government
In an interview with Al Jazeera English's current affairs show, UpFront, Joice Mujuru, Zimbabwe's former vice president and then senior member of the ruling Zanu-PF, expressed regrets at not doing...Published: 28 Oct 2016 at 15:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe declares zero tolerance to dishonesty
THE Government does not protect corrupt people and the law should take its course on all reported cases of graft, President Mugabe said yesterday.The Head of State and Government and Comma...Published: 28 Oct 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's chances of leading a grand coalition slim
The prospects of a grand coalition of opposition political parties against ZANU PF rule in Zimbabwe is proving to be a mammoth task as the concerned leaders are all power hungry. The two main opposi...Published: 25 Oct 2016 at 14:56hrs | 1 | by Stewart Murewa
No love lost between Jonathan Moyo and Goodson Nguni
ZIMBABWE Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) commissioner Goodson Nguni has been accused of "manifestly improper conduct" by Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo after allegedly orchestrating an ...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 21:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Reburials and atonement
Jonathan Moyo and Joice Mujuru share much more than the "Js" in the first names and a desire for atonement. Both have been senior ZANU PF officials and have once been thrown out of the party, with Muj...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 11:10hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma
Mujuru destroying herself
It is surprising for some local tabloids to say that ZANU PF is plotting for the demise of the Zimbabwe People First (Zim PF) leader Joice Mujuru. These papers and politicians should not take people f...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 14:42hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
'We are not done with Mujuru yet' Mthwakazi proponents vow
Proponents of the Mthwakazi kingdom who are against former Vice President Joice Mujuru visiting Gukurahundi sites have vowed to fight to the bitter end to stop the newly formed Zimbabwe People First p...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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