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Mnangagwa desecrates constitution

ZICOMO operates as a grassroots citizens' initiative, uniting diverse stakeholders across all 10 provinces of Zimbabwe.The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition, through its Zimbabwe Constitutional Movement (ZICOMO), marks the 11th anniversary of t…

Published: 15 Mar 2024 at 19:50hrs | 17 | by Tapiwa Zivira

ZEC gazettes new legislators

CCC interim secretary general Mr Sengezo Tshabangu and 13 others are expected to be sworn in as Senators and members of the National Assembly next week after the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission confirmed them as legislators.The group will fi…

Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chamisa's candidates barred from by-elections

THE High Court yesterday barred 22 CCC legislators who were recently recalled by the party's interim secretary general Mr Sengezo Tshabangu from participating in tomorrow's by-elections.The ruling by Harare High Court Judge Justice Never K…

Published: 08 Dec 2023 at 05:34hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

BREAKING: ZEC removes CCC recalled MPs from ballot papers

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has declared the disqualification of recalled CCC MPs who had registered to contest  in the by-elections scheduled for December 9, 2023. The decision comes after a legal challenge, as detailed i…

Published: 07 Dec 2023 at 19:52hrs | 16 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Zanu-PF gains majority of proportional representation seats in Matebeleland

ZANU-PF has clinched a majority of party proportional representation seats in Bulawayo and Matebeleland South provinces while the main opposition party Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) secured more seats in Matebeleland North.The revol…

Published: 28 Aug 2023 at 06:53hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa blamed for disqualification of candidates

CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has been fingered as the main culprit in the chaos bedevilling the party in Bulawayo following a High Court judgement which disqualified the party's 12 Parliamentary candidates f…

Published: 30 Jul 2023 at 08:53hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo sets tone for Chamisa's strategic ambiguity

THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) continues to feel the effects of the "strategic ambiguity" with some of its members in Bulawayo plotting weekly demonstrations at the party's offices, a move that could affect their campaign trail.Th…

Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter

Disciplinary hearing for MDC's Zivira, Chiroodza

The MDC Alliance National Standing Committee (NSC) has resolved to arraign Bulawayo Province Organising Secretary, Helen Zivira and provincial spokesperson Swirthern Chiroodza before a disciplinary hearing to respond to charges of fanning …

Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 18:34hrs | | by Political reporter

Kore throws Thabitha Khumalo under the bus

The MDC Alliance Commission of Inquiry set to probe the never-ending Bulawayo Assembly squabbles has absolved provincial chairperson James Sithole of any wrongdoing and accused national chairperson Thabitha Khumalo of fanning factionalism …

Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 07:07hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

MDC Alliance failing to agree on Bulawayo

The embattled MDC Alliance is failing to agree on the course of action to take on the troublesome Bulawayo Province as some National Executive Council (NEC) members want the James Sithole led executive to remain in charge while others are …

Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 08:11hrs | 5 | by Kundayi Masekesa

Chamisa ex-MPs lose diplomatic passports

THE government has withdrawn diplomatic passports issued to 21 MDC MPs recalled from Parliament as acting leader Thokozani Khupe continues to score victory after victory against Nelson Chamisa in the battle for control of the country's big…

Published: 01 Sep 2020 at 15:36hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Minister grilled over Mnangagwa's 'use minimum force' statement

JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi was yesterday grilled in Senate over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's recent statement urging the South African government to "use a bit of force" to curb xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals.Bulawayo…

Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Thabitha Khumalo's bail conditions relaxed

MDC national chairperson Thabitha Khumalo, who was arrested recently alongside seven other party officials for allegedly mobilising a demonstration which was slated for August 19 in Bulawayo, had her bail conditions relaxed yesterday.Khuma…

Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

Trial date for Thabitha Khumalo & co

THE trial of seven MDC Alliance members among them, the party's chairperson, Thabitha Khumalo and Senator Helen Zivira Mpofu, who were recently arrested in Bulawayo for allegedly distributing fliers for their planned demonstration, has bee…

Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 07:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Trial date set for MDC chairperson and 5 party members

A trial date has been set for Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) chairperson, Thabitha Khumalo, Senator Helen Zivira and five other party members who were arrested in Bulawayo a fortnight ago.The seven party members are currently out of …

Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 18:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Judge orders release of MDC chair's seized vehicle

BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Thompson Mabhikwa has ordered police to release MDC national chairperson Tabitha Khumalo's Ford Ranger truck, which was seized while she was mobilising residents to participate in last month's opposition p…

Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Thabitha Khumalo and crew gets $200 bail each

MDC chairperson Thabitha Khumalo, Senator Helen Zivira and six other party activists have been granted RTGS$200 bail. They have been remanded to September 3.The MDC officials appeared in court facing charges of accusing President Emmerson …

Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 16:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa stole elections' jibe, MDC chair, 7 others in court

MDC chairperson Thabitha Khumalo, Senator Helen Zivira and six other party activists are set to appear in court today facing charges of accusing President Emmerson Mnangagwa of stealing the July 30, 2018 elections.On Saturday, Bulawayo pol…

Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mhlauri opens up on coaching career, poultry business

GROWING up and playing football in the grubby streets of Mpopoma high-density suburb in Bulawayo, all Charles Mhlauri wanted to do was to be a footballer of note.It didn't therefore come as a surprise when he went on to take a CAPS United …

Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Violence threatens MDC Congress

The Opposition MDC Congress is experiencing a false start after Bulawayo party security details are reportedly barring officers who are supporting Professor Welshman Ncube for Vice Presidency from entering Ward Congress venues and to conte…

Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Senators, women's quota, provincial council members

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has named the senators elected in some of the country's provinces and members of the National Assembly elected under the women's quota system.These are: SENATORS Masvingo Province Maluleke Ottillia M…

Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 19:48hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter

Mukanya dares Mnangagwa on graft

Chimurenga music star Thomas Mukanya Mapfumo is in the country after spending 14 years in the United States. On Saturday Mukanya will perform at Glamis Arena in Harare at a show dubbed Mukanya Homecoming Gig.The Standard Style's reporter T…

Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:33hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter

Soul Jah Love assaults wife Bounty Lisa

Zimdancehall star Soul Jah Love went berserk on Tuesday and assaulted his wife Bounty Lisa, alleging she had been impregnated by a city drug dealer.Bounty Lisa, who is nursing injuries on her face and elsewhere on her body, told the Daily …

Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 09:39hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter

The story of the three Emmerson Mnangagwas

Emmerson Mnangagwa- the father and president of ZimbabweHe is only 12 days in office as president of Zimbabwe after taking over from former President Robert Mugabe.Born 15 September 1942, Mnangagwa took part in the liberation struggle that…

Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 09:04hrs | 3 | by Tapiwa Zivira

Turmoil afte Chitepoâ€™s death

Last week, Comrade Kenny Constantine Mabuya whose Chimurenga name was Kenny Ridzai spoke about his time at the war front and his time with Cdes Nhari and Badza who later became leaders of the famous Nhari-Badza rebellion.This week, Kenny n…

Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 23:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

ZLHR join journalists in celebrating Press freedom day, condemns the abduction of Dzamara

The ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has joined all supporters of media freedom in commemorating World Press Freedom Day on 3 May 2015.In a statement ZLHR said World Press Freedom Day, which is being commemorated under the theme: "…

Published: 03 May 2015 at 07:04hrs | 6 | by Stephen Jakes

Police assault, detain Newsday reporter

Police in Harare yesterday assaulted and detained Alpha Media Holdings online reporter Tapiwa Zivira for four hours, accusing him of recording video footage of their ongoing blitz, against touts operating in the central business district. …

Published: 23 Oct 2014 at 08:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

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