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Factional fighting in ZANU PF: Is Mnangagwa's quest for power putting Zimbabwe at risk?
IN 2017, Simon Khaya Moyo, the then ZANU-PF spokesperson, described Emmerson Mnangagwa as "dishonest," "divisive," and "deceptive" when the ruling party dismissed him. Today, these descriptors...Published: 20 Oct 2024 at 17:22hrs | 1076 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Parly candidate caught offside
AN independent National Assembly candidate for Nketa constituency Vincent Bhala is alleged to be "double dipping" after pictures of his not-so-secret night escapades were caught on camera.In a...Published: 04 Aug 2023 at 06:51hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Madinda sacking divides opinion
HIGHLANDERS Football Club coach Baltemar Jose De Oliveira Brito's alleged decision to freeze out assistant coach Madinda Ndlovu on suspicions of sabotage have divided opinion among followers who feel ...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Outcry over Bulawayo parking management
BULAWAYO business owners and residents have claimed that the new city parking management system run by South African company Tendy Three Investment (TTI) in the central business district (CBD) is adve...Published: 28 Jul 2022 at 06:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, Zambia, SA revitalise mining deal
ZIMBABWE, Zambia and South Africa have agreed to work together to revitalise the Pan African Minerals Development Company (PAMDC), a joint minerals exploitation venture by the three states.PAM...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 06:41hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
After hours shopping increases in Bulawayo
THE Bulawayo business community operating within the Central Business District where the new vehicle parking system has been installed has reported increased after hours business.However, busi...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, Zambia struggle to reclaim assets in South Africa
ZIMBABWE and Zambia are struggling to reclaim legacy indivisible assets including vast mineral rights covering close to two million hectares of land in South Africa left to them by the former colonise...Published: 10 May 2021 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Turning Point - HRM King Mzilikazi II
Mthwakazi omuhle ondlela zimhlophe, sizwe senkosi yohlanga ngiyalibingelela!Sesiside isikhathi lingezwa lutho oluvelela ngapha nges'Godlweni. Isizatho yikuthi njengothunyiweyo, kumele ngizwe N...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 09:27hrs | | by HRM King Mzilikazi II
Injiva ngamanga ziyabulala!
Sekusiya phela umnyaka, izihlobo labangane abasebenza eGoli sebezabuya ngobunengi belanda ukuzodlalela iKhisimusi ekhaya, abanye njalo ngabalanda ukuzobona ukuthi inhlelo zabo akade bezisebenzela zife...Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 20:30hrs | 2 | by Mehleli Dube
Burundi seeks Zimbabwe support to join Sadc
A special envoy from Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Mnangagwa at his Munhumutapa Offices in Harare as the country seeks support for admission into Sa...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric project comes to life, says Mthuli
A flurry of activity over the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric project is expected in the next few weeks amid indications that the updating of feasibility studies would be concluded at the end of the first...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Power to empower ...how energy projects are brightening Zimbabwe economic prospects - Mthuli Ncube
In today's world, energy has revolutionised all of our lifestyles. From the palm of our hands we have instruments more powerful than the largest and most sophisticated computers from just a few ...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 18:24hrs | | by Hon. Prof. Mthuli Ncube
Ukhunyulwa izinyo kubangwa amafutha okupheka
ZISELE zibambe owangaphansi izakhamizi zeZinyangeni eNkayi ngemva kokuba amadoda amabili engqikilane kwaba luthuli ebanga ukungenelana ngesikhathi kuthengwa amafutha okupheka komunye umuzi.Lok...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 18:21hrs | | by umlobi woMthunywa
China, Russia congratulate Mnangagwa
THE Communist Party of China (CPC) has congratulated President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF for winning the recently held harmonised elections saying the victory is testimony of the overwhelmi...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magufuli congratulates Mnangagwa
Tanzania's president John Magufuli has sent a congratulatory message to President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he was declared the winner of the presidential election by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission ...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 12:47hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Nkurunzinza congratulates Mnangagwa
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has congratulated Emmerson Mnangagwa's win in Zimbabwe's disputed presidential election.Said Nkurunziza, "Dear Mr. President @edmnangagwa, on behalf of th...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 11:09hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mnangagwa hands over 1 444 cattle to Matebeleland North farmers
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday handed over 1 444 head of cattle to farmers in Matabeleland North at the official launch of the provincial Command Livestock and Fisheries Programme at Arda Jots...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 05:51hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Dispute hinders NRZ exploit SA mineral claims
THE exploitation of National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) mineral claims in South Africa is being hampered by a dispute with another company over a double allocation of exploration rights, a Cabinet Min...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cruelty has her rewards: Could Mugabe recover his downfall in 2018?
Odds are a bad omen when men keep contesting age against power rescuing and do so like when there was no end to life. Ingratitude is measured by the degree of avarice beyond scope of survival except t...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 08:10hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
Burundi leaves ICC
Burundi is becoming the first country to withdraw from the International Criminal Court.An ICC spokesperson confirmed that the pullout takes effect on Friday, a year after the East African nat...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 10:50hrs | | by AP
Leaders who want to rule forever should have been traditional chiefs, not presidents
This past week witnessed another embarassing dent to the image of African national leaders - as Ugandan parliamentarians broke into a fist fight during a fierce debate on removing presidential age lim...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 08:29hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
When Mugabe or Mnangagwa go: Are Zimbabweans fixing their eyes on wrong goal posts?
Genesis 21:19 "And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water, and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink."History has shown that when dictators die order is ...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 21:22hrs | 2 | by Andrew Manyevere
Mugabe should now step down
ANGOLAN President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa's second longest-serving leader after Equatorial Guinea's dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema, will not seek re-election in August after decades in power. ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff writer
Is Mugabe a legacy of Zimbabwe leadership or a shame and an embarrassment for holding on to office even at over 90yrs old?
Zanu guilty of an elderly person abuse: Is Mr. Mugabe a Legacy of Zimbabwe Leadership or a Shame and an Embarrassment for Holding on to Office even at over ninety year...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 21:41hrs | | by Andrew Manyevere
Democracies that have thrived on feminine disempowerment within The African Union
Extract from Reginald Thabani Gola's Operation Save Africa Campaign: The Multi-National Silent Holocaust.Democracy - as defined in the Dictionary of Con...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 19:05hrs | | by Reginald T. Gola
Burundi and the Comoros: A time for SADC to show its mettle
The Hutus and Tutsis appear to be a quarrelsome lot. In Rwanda the cousin tribes engineered a world famous genocide that wiped a million people in nine months. Just 270 days my people! This tran...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 13:34hrs | | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Mugabe, Museveni and Others: Dictators and Enemies of Africa, not Pan Africanists
Do not be fooled by empty speeches against America and her friends on the United Nations stage, ruthless African dictators are not Pan-Africanists.People are quick to forget the crimes of dict...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 04:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
4 Sadc countries including Zimbabwe plan power project
FOUR Sadc countries - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia are planning a $223 million power project expected to produce 600 megawatts to feed into the region.The project is code-named Z...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
The true meaning of patriotism in Zimbabwe
Patriotism is a word used to describe the great love for one's country. It is prudent for each citizen to love his or her country. Kenneth Kaunda in his work, The Future of African Nationalism, wa...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 08:37hrs | | by Charles Moyo
Ukubambisana sisakha umuzi wethu wakoMatupula
Matupula Primary SchoolP O Box 16Tsholotsho23 December 2016Kini Matupula OmuhleRef: Ukubambisana sisakha umuzi wethu wakoMatupula....Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 20:53hrs | | by Lameck Zapu Ncube
Abalobi Bakithi Sebebuye Bagadla Njalo
8 kuLwezi 2016 Salibonani. Inhlanganiso esungulwe ngoMabasa ka-2013, Abalobi Bakithi izakhipha ugwalo lwesitshiyaga...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 11:24hrs | 3 | by M. Vodloza
Cyclists to pay parking fees
Cyclists and motorists in Burundi's capital Bujumbura are being forced to pay parking fees for the first time.This is the latest move by the government to raise money after Western donors ...Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 11:17hrs | | by BBC
African opposition parties need to form a shadow African Union
It has now become an open secret that the African Union (AU) is nothing more than a dictators' club, which seeks to serve and protect the interests of those in power, at the expense of the suffering o...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
SADC/AU culpable for wars and conflicts in Africa
African - for decades - has had the unenviable label of being the 'war capital of the world', due the seemingly never-ending conflicts ravaging the continent - thereby, impoverishing and destroying th...Published: 28 Jul 2016 at 09:16hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Is Africa rising?
Africa Day, 25 May, has come and gone and we remain with the burdens of being Africans, the burden of the indignities and humiliation of colonialism, the burden of slavery which no other continent suf...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 16:13hrs | | by MDC President Professor Welshman Ncube
'Sibandlululwa ndawo zombili'
Ilotshwe nguVelempini Tshaka Mgazo Tshanikwe Silunde Ndlovu Kujwayelekile ukuthi uzwe umuntu oyisizalwane se Ningizimu Africa engathi uyakuncoma yena ebheda esithi "Awubukeki njengomuntu ...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 19:20hrs | | by Velempini Ndlovu
Ingcwaba livuka ligejiwe isidumbu singekho lengcwabeni
KUSIGA esihlasimulisa umzimba kucatshangelwa ukuba kulabakhunkuli besigabeni seGwenzi eZhombe njalo omunye wabo ongumkhokheli welinye ibandla abaphande isidumbu basithwala ebusuku kuviki ephelil...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 14:23hrs | 1 | by Johas Moyo
'Mugabe did not turn his back on Burundi'
Claims that President Mugabe dragged his feet over the crisis in Burundi emanate from "sheer ignorance" of the procedural realities of international affairs in general and the workings of the African ...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 05:47hrs | | by Mabasa Sasa
AU want Mugabe to have second term as chairman
African ambassadors and African Union (AU) commissioners based in Ethiopia are reportedly pushing for 91 year old President Robert Mugabe to have a second term as the African body leader....Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe meets Burundi envoy
President Mugabe yesterday met a special envoy from Burundi president Pierre Nkurunziza at State House in Harare where the African Union chairperson was appraised about political developments in that ...Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Open letter to President Pierre Nkurunziza, Republic of Burundi
Your Excellency, On behalf of the downtrodden, forlorn African son, I am lettering to you to express our deep concern regarding the sudden eruption of violence caused by you in Bujumbura the f...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 09:39hrs | | by Adam Sibuyi
Caf snubs Zimbabwean referees
NO matches at the 2016 African Nations Championship (Chan) will be refereed by a Zimbabwean official after a list of match officials released by continental football governing body Caf deemed them not...Published: 14 Jan 2016 at 05:23hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Burundi rivals in Uganda for peace talks
Kampala - Rival Burundi factions arrived in Uganda yesterday to resume long-stalled talks aimed at ending months of violence that has raised fears of a return to civil war.Burundi's unrest beg...Published: 29 Dec 2015 at 08:26hrs | | by AFP
African Union urges Burundi to accept peacekeepers
Addis Ababa - The African Union says it has written to Burundi's president urging him to consent to the deployment of a peacekeeping force to quell the country's escalating unrest.In statement...Published: 25 Dec 2015 at 20:20hrs | | by AP
Statement by Save the Soul of Africa upon the Bujumbura Attack in Burundi
Save the Soul of Africa sent heartfelt condolences to the people of Burundi, and especially those who have lost loved ones and cronies in the Bujumbura attack, on Saturday December 12 ,where 87 lives ...Published: 20 Dec 2015 at 17:20hrs | | by Save the Soul of Africa
Is power a cancer for African leaders?
As Rwandans go to the polls to vote on whether presidential limits should be lifted or not, possibly paving the way for Paul Kagame ruling the tiny east African country till 2034, that ever-embarrassi...Published: 19 Dec 2015 at 08:34hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Tsholotsho fight for survival
A second half goal by Mitchell Katsvairo saved Castle Lager Premier Soccer League leaders Chicken Inn some blushes, as they forced a draw against Tsholotsho to remain two points clear at the top of th...Published: 19 Nov 2015 at 05:32hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Unable to address you in full, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I have to sincerely apologise that I will not be able to address you in full this week as you are all aware that I had to travel to New York where I...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 11:57hrs | 1 | by CZ
African governance: does it have steadfast love, justice and accountability?
I have lived to witness three military coups under my watch either in transit or while visiting a country. The experiences were unforgiving and very taxing. The doubt of whether you will ever be able ...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 09:45hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
Why Mugabe flushed Obama's speech in the Lavatory
Obama reminds me of the farmer in the "Parable of the Sower" in Matthew 13 who scattered seed "some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up." His recent trip to Africa remains as fresh a...Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 08:04hrs | | by Field Ruwe
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