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'2023 elections must be transparent, free, fair and credible or will be declared null and void!' ZSD draw battle lines nice and
Zimbabwe Social Democrats Press release 29 January 2021 We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats demand the implementation of democratic reforms necessary for transparent, free, fair and credible e...Published: 30 Jan 2021 at 20:40hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Social Democrats
'Zimbabwe election will be free,' says UN - if cannot speak truth to power then shut up
Dear Mr Bishow Parajuli, UN Resident Co-ordinator Many thinking Zimbabweans out there are asking: What organisation is Mr Bishow Parajuli working for? On paper, you are the "UN Residen...Published: 28 May 2018 at 22:58hrs | | by Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Letter to Commonwealth SG: Zimbabwe's rejoining is on condition it holds free election
Dear Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Ms Patricia ScotlandWe hear your office is pursuing Zimbabwe’s request to re-join the Commonwealth. We humbly suggest that you should not do anyth...Published: 27 May 2018 at 18:16hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General of Zimbabwe Social Democrats
ZSD Press Statement - appeal to SADC observers to judge Zimbabwe elections truthfully and follow own advice
Executive Summary Our appeal to Zimbabwe election observers is simple: please judge whether these elections are free, fair and credible as you would wis...Published: 21 May 2018 at 21:56hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa is lying 2018 elections will be 'free and fair'
Now that VP Mnangagwa has said next year's elections will be free and fair and free of violence; will this be enough to reassure the Zimbabwe Social Democrats and make them contest the elections?...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 06:15hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
We welcome the USA call Zimbabwe to carry out political reforms
"We are looking to the Zimbabwe government or leadership to make political and economic changes so that we can work robustly to improve on the relations between us," said Deputy assistant Secretary, B...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 23:32hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, ZSD Secretary General
Condemning Nikuv's continued interference in Zimbabwe elections
The inquiry into possible collusion between the Russians and President Trump's aides in United States of America's 2016 presidential elections is heating up. Both the US Senate Foreign Relations Commi...Published: 30 May 2017 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
A Sibanda 'demand reforms before elections' - get Shalom Project to come out of the closet!
Dear Anglistone SibandaThank you very much for your insightful article "A Case for reforms ahead of the 2018 watershed elections" in The Zimbabwean. Whilst most people have made the mistake of...Published: 25 May 2017 at 21:24hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
ZSD Press Statement: opposition must not use coalition as cover to contest flawed 2018 elections
The following is a press statement by Zimbabwe Social Democrats in respond to some opposition parties coalescing into a coalition. Whilst we have nothing against the coalition(s) per se we strongly co...Published: 24 Apr 2017 at 21:49hrs | 4 | by Wilbert Mukori, ZSD Secretary General
By renewing funding to Zanu PF Paris Club and IMF are helping no-regime-change agenda
We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats call on the Paris Club, IMF, WB and all the other Financial Institutions and governments all over the world, particularly the Chinese, to stop extending financial a...Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe's happy Christmas - Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 26th December 2015
As we spent another Christmas in exile we were surprised to hear from the United Nations that 'Zimbabwe had done tremendously well' on the human rights front. We would never have known this if the Her...Published: 31 Dec 2015 at 15:38hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil
Mugabe's feeble address fail to inspire hope - 'Zanu PF is rotten' will not help!
Today, 25 August 2015, Mugabe presented his State Of The Nation Address (SONA) to parliament a very rare event; he gave the last one in 2007. It was short, 30 minutes long, but worse still it was a gr...Published: 26 Aug 2015 at 02:22hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
University protest are last warning for Mugabe to step down or be forced to Gaddafi style!
The University Staff and student protests today 17 March 2015 over none payment of staff salaries and the country's worsening economic situation should been seen as a warning to the nation and this Z...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 17:11hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
UK-based activists plot Mugabe demo
Zimbabwe's opposition parties and human rights groups will stage a demonstration in London this Saturday, demanding President Robert Mugabe and his entire Zanu-PF government resign to bring to an ...Published: 19 Feb 2015 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Stop Zimbabwe falling off the cliff' protest
Ten different Zimbabwean opposition and human rights groups have united for a demonstration in London on Saturday, Robert Mugabe's 91st birthday, not to wish him happy birthday, but to demand that he ...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 14:41hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe Vigil slams Zanu-PF arrogance
Anyone really hoping for a turnaround in the Zimbabwean economy will be dismayed by the comment by local government minister Ignatius Chombo. Speaking after a meeting with a 19-strong British investor...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Vigil
Mugabe 'Must Go' demonstration
Media Advisory from the Zimbabwe Vigil - 16th February 2015Zimbabwean diaspora groups are joining forces in London on Saturday 21st February to demand that the Mugabe regime steps down to allo...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 09:10hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil
Worldwide Mugabe-Must-Go Protests on Saturday
So far the MDC-T (UK, USA, and SA), The Vigil (who demonstrate every Saturday outside the Zimbabwean Embassy in London), ROHR, Zimbabwe We Can, Occupy Africa Unity Square (OAUS), the Service Delivery ...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 03:33hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe
ZSD's fervent hope for 2015 is that Zimbabweans finally learn why we are in this mess
The country is in serious economic trouble whose roots can be traced to politics. One would think with the country in trouble the people have woken up and are paying close attention to what is happeni...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
The root cause of Zimbabwe's lawlessness is the illegitimate Zanu PF government
The Zimbabwe Social Democrats condemn the fragrant disregard of the law and all human decency as shown by Grace Mugabe in secretly recording VP Mujuru in her own home and bedroom. This is happening be...Published: 18 Nov 2014 at 17:15hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
ZSD condemn UK and EU for putting plunder profits above human rights
The British government has sent a high powered trade delegation to Zimbabwe, the first in ten years. The Zanu PF regime has heralded the move as proof of the British and European Union (EU) ending the...Published: 29 Oct 2014 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Economic meltdown is real Mugabe must step down or he will take it over the edge
"THE High Court has placed three firms in key industries under judicial management and provisional liquidation as the economic slowdown continues to stalk companies grappling with reduced capacity and...Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 15:25hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
China was Mugabe's last chance to get ZimAsset funding he got nothing and now he MUST GO!
"Enda udzoke!" in Shona, "Hamba epunduke!" in Ndebele or "Go but you will be back!" the nation told Mugabe before he set off to China! Many of us viewed it just as a time wasting gimmick and it has t...Published: 01 Sep 2014 at 20:45hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Eddie Cross's Gukurahundi claims are a distraction Zimbabwe can ill afford
The Zimbabwe Social Democrats condemn in the strongest terms the growing trend by MDC leaders who have already proven to be incompetent and therefore irrelevant to the nation to revive their politica...Published: 28 Aug 2014 at 15:39hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Zanu PF threat to criminalise those too poor to pay school fees is a bad wolf bully tactic
It is intolerable that this regime has destroyed Zimbabwe's economy forcing millions of our people into a life of abject poverty. It is absolutely criminal that the regime is now seeking to turn the ...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 07:47hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Tsvangirai belated call for reforms to be implemented is an attention seeking gimmick
We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats welcome MDC-T's belated call for the implementation of the democratic and holding of elections as the only meaningful way out of Zimbabwe's current economic mess....Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 08:43hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
To President Mugabe the cup is full to overflow, you failed to rig economic recovery step down now
"DARWENDALE farmer David Passapoorts and his wife Anne are reportedly battling for life at different private hospitals in Harare after they were allegedly attacked and left for dead by unknown assail...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 23:59hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Mugabe must end suffering and not test people resilience or providence
We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats condemn in the strongest terms this Zanu PF regime's continued indifference to economic hardships Zimbabweans are facing today as a result of the country's worsenin...Published: 19 Aug 2014 at 07:54hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
MDC-Renewal must first explain why not even one reform was implement
We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats welcome MDC-Renewal's call for SADC "provide curatorship towards economic reform and a roadmap to free and fair elections". Zimbabwe's economic meltdown demands the...Published: 17 Aug 2014 at 11:35hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
ZSD welcome Germany's questioning EU basis for lifting sanctions
The Zimbabwe Social Democrats welcome the Germany government's questioning the EU's decision to lift sanctions against all Zanu PF leaders except President Mugabe and his wife given the regime's failu...Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 20:17hrs | 7 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
ZSD welcome partial recovery of war vet Sibanda's political sight!
We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats welcome Jabulani Sibanda's recent statement condemning the injustice in Zanu PF's infamous land redistribution which has resulted in collapse of the agricultural s...Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 13:12hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori,Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Warning to President Mugabe to embrace change and not to be the proverbial frog
This Zanu PF government has had a year since the rigged July 2013 elections to rig economic recovery and it has clearly failed as exemplified by the empty ZimAsset, its flagship recovery plan, begging...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 12:00hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Tendai Biti agrees with Grace Mugabe
Ex-Finance Minister Tendai Biti has agreed with President Robert Mugabe's wife that no one person has all the answers to the Zim crisis, saying that is why dialogue is crucial.Speaking last we...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 21:41hrs | | by Nomalanga Moyo
Zanu-PF dragging Zimbabwe over the edge of the abyss
Zanu-PF's decision hang on to power and cancel talks will drag nation over the edge of the abyss. We in the Zimbabwe Social Democrats welcomed the announcement early this month by Zanu-PF Spok...Published: 29 Jul 2014 at 18:12hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Since rigged elections Mugabe has no legal authority to any agreements
Future Zimbabwean government will reserve the right to put aside all agreements entered into by the Mugabe regime; it rigged the July 2013 elections and is per se an i...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 10:18hrs | 4 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
What has Dr Tsvangirai learnt to be wiser that during GNU days?
It is hearting to hear that Dr Morgan Tsvangirai is "a little wiser" and will not be cheated by President Mugabe as happened during the GNU. But what exactly has he learnt and when? We in ...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 21:48hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe's IRBM plans will NOT deliver any economic recovery
President Mugabe's IRBM plans will NOT deliver any economic recovery; this is an excuse for not taking the tough political decisions demanded of him....Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 00:41hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
'Mugabe should hold the talks on stopping economic meltdown now!'
Zimbabwe Social Democrats call on Mugabe to hold the talks now on how to stop the economic meltdown as a matter of urgency and to stop dithering."It is ...Published: 15 Jul 2014 at 09:14hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
ZSD supports MDC-T Birmingham UK demo
Zimbabwe Social Democrats supports MDC-T Birmingham UK demo demanding the recall EU Ambassador but ask that MDC supporters must first look in the mirror....Published: 12 Jul 2014 at 17:10hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
War vets 'vigorously campaigned' for Mugabe in return for sugar cane plots
Chiredzi war vets claim they "vigorously campaigned" for Mugabe and Zanu PF in 2013 elections in return for sugar cane plots!A Chiredzi group of war...Published: 11 Jul 2014 at 12:47hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu PF finally ready for reform talks
Press Statement: We welcome Zanu PF's decision to talk with other interested party to find the way out of this mess.We in the Zimbabwe Social De...Published: 09 Jul 2014 at 17:56hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General of Zimbabwe Social Democrats Zimbabwe
Open letter to the French Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Laurent Delahousse
Dear Ambassador "We want to come back to Zimbabwe. We are happy that President Robert Mugabe has tried to initiate a safe and sustainable environment for the investors. That is precisely w...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 15:13hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
Does the EU still have a foreign policy on Zimbabwe?
The fallout from statements by EU's Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Aldo Dell'Ariccia suggesting there is no leadership crisis in Zimbabwe and criticising civil society for being allegedly "anchored in...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 13:26hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Mugabe kicking remaining white farmers off the land is a cynical gimmick
Zimbabwe Social Democrats dismiss President Mugabe's drive to take away the farms from the few remaining white farms as a cynical and racist gimmick to divert attention away from the country's worseni...Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 14:42hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Whites against Zim sanctions call 'ranting of a lunatic fringe'
Zimbabwe Social Democrats dismiss the call by Smith's Whites Against Sanction for EU engagement with Mugabe as the ranting of a lunatic fringe who do not care about the suffering black majority. ...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 16:17hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe must address the rampant corruption or resign
Zimbabwe Social Democrats call upon Mugabe to stop the cynical political posturing and address the problem of rampant corruption or otherwise resign before it is too late. We in the ZSD dismis...Published: 01 Jul 2014 at 16:45hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
EU envoy criticized for positive comments on Zimbabwe
The EU ambassador to Zimbabwe, Aldo Dell'Ariccia, has provoked anger by his statements that there is no leadership crisis in the country and that civil society should be less confrontational when...Published: 19 Jun 2014 at 06:37hrs | | by Mthulisi Mathuthu
Zimbabwe Social Democrats call on Zimbabweans to stop looking for easy answers
By the time unemployment got up to the mid twenty percentage mark the Greeks inside Greece and outside were like hornet wasps after someone has knocked their nest; another five percentage increase...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 23:18hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori, Secretary General Zimbabwe Social Democrats
Mugabe's Zanu-PF 'seeking legitimacy' through EU sanctions case
Zanu-PF has stepped up its efforts in seeking international legitimacy, by trying to secure a court ruling that declares the European Union (EU) targeted restrictive measures as 'illegal'.The ...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 17:12hrs | | by Alex Bell
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