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Threatened CCC top official resigns
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) Mashonaland West provincial coordinator, Slyvester Zwambila has resigned citing a flawed candidate selection process and threats on his life.In a letter da...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndumiso Gumede the man
THE setting is Highlanders Sports Club, popularly known as Clubhouse, a perfect venue for the interview with Ndumiso Gumede since it is one of the properties acquired by Bosso under his chairmanship i...Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa plans to appoint more MDC official to key govt positions
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to appoint more opposition officials to key government positions notwithstanding his continuing brawl with MDC boss Nelson Chamisa - who has adamantly refused to...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 16:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fishes in Chamisa's pond
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to appoint more opposition officials to key government positions notwithstanding his continuing brawl with MDC boss Nelson Chamisa - who has adamantly refused to rec...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anger on social media over Mugabe, Grace chartered flight
Zimbabweans have reacted angrily on social media after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government reportedly chartered a plane for former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace, who flew to Singapo...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 14:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poverty, Mugabe's evil*tionary trick of subjugating 'educated' Zimbabweans
I cannot recall. Napoleon, Machiavelli, Stalin or Mao - it must be one of these ancient eccentrics who coined a phrase - or more appropriately - whose philosophical predisposition was that if one want...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 09:56hrs | | by Rejoice Ngwenya
RG Mugabe International Airport: Zimbabweans have made a statement
While a few rouge protestors, not exceeding 20 to be precise, are demonstrating against President Mugabe at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, US, the generality of Zimbabweans ha...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 12:10hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Zimbabwe Achievers South Africa Reveal 2016 Contenders
NOMINEES for the 2016 South African edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards have been announced with the winners to be revealed at a gala dinner scheduled for the 10th of December in Sandton....Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 18:01hrs | 6 | by Art Correspondent
MDC-T MP and 14 protesters arrested over demos
15 National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) protestors including Movement for Democratic Change Member of Parliament, Ms Nomathemba Ndlovu, were arrested in Gwanda after police foiled a demonstrati...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 14:41hrs | | by Staf reporter
Dozens arrested in Zimbabwe's fresh assault on citizens
ZIMBABWEAN authorities on Saturday 17 September 2016 arrested dozens of citizens including opposition political party legislators for allegedly staging anti-government protests across the troubled...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 17:15hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Dozens protesters arrested countrywide
POLICE rounded off dozens of protesters including opposition political party legislators countrywide for taking part in NERA organised a anti-government protests.In a update by the Zimbabwe La...Published: 17 Sep 2016 at 15:22hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
PF an extension of Zanu PF- commentator
Political Commentators have described the Joice Mujuru led People First was not a genuine opposition but an extension of the brutal ruling Zanu PF being used to sway unsuspecting supporters.Sy...Published: 22 Jan 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Rhodesians celebrate UDI
THE Rhodesian Diaspora - remnants of the old racist settler rule in Zimbabwe - have today and this weekend lined up activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Unilateral Declaration of Inde...Published: 11 Nov 2015 at 05:14hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
ex-Ambassador Zwambila thrilled with court victory
Zimbabwe's ex-ambassador to Australia Jacqueline Zwambila has expressed delight over her $133 000 court victory against Reason Wafawarova who reported that she stripped in front of embassy staff....Published: 13 Jul 2015 at 15:21hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Wafawarova ordered to pay ex-Zim envoy Zwambila $180 000 AUD in damages
FORMER Zimbabwean ambassador to Australia has won $180,000 AUD in a defamation case in Canberra against a journalist who published damaging allegations about her. Reason Wafawarova, has been ...Published: 11 Jul 2015 at 16:37hrs | | by ABC
Is the Mugabe regime smuggling diamonds via diplomatic bags?
With the Mugabe regime owing its diplomats at 47 missions nearly US$7million in salary arrears as at 31st December 2014, could it be smuggling diamonds via diplomatic bags to get them going? A...Published: 30 Mar 2015 at 14:06hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
UN disaster risk should condemn Robert Mugabe - MDC International
The MDC-T UK joins the MDC Asia Pacific Region in calling on the UN and countries of the Asia Pacific to use the occasion of the 3rd United Nations Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan t...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 21:21hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe, MDC-UK Information and Publicity
Folly of anti-Mugabe birthday celebrations
The anti-Gushungo birthday celebration touting and mantra is a vivid reflection on the attempt to rig people's opinion and freedom of expression.The machinations are nothing short of the bid f...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 12:07hrs | | by Caitlin Kamba
Jacqueline Zwambila grateful to Australia
CANBERRA - When Jacqueline Zwambila made the decision as Zimbabwe ambassador not to return to her country out of fear for her safety, she was surprised by the magnitude of the Canberra community's sup...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 12:54hrs | 3 | by The Canberra Times
Mugabe appoints 17 ambassadors
17 ambassadors have been appointed by President Mugabe in order to replace those that retired or were recalled. Zimbabwe's ambassador to China Dr Fredrick Musiiwa Makamure Shava will move to N...Published: 20 Sep 2014 at 11:03hrs | 9 | by Zvamaida Murwira
Mugabe recalls 6 ambassadors
President Robert Mugabe has recalled six ambassadors posted to foreign Zimbabwean missions. Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Joey Bimha said the six had finished their tour of dut...Published: 20 Aug 2014 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
What does GGVJ seek to achieve?
Following a shameful political knockout in the July 2013 plebiscites, some people such as MDC-N deputy secretary general, Moses Mzila Ndlovu are doing anything in a desperate attempt to resurrect ...Published: 09 Jul 2014 at 17:52hrs | 8 | by John Sigauke
'Stripping' Ambassador vows to bankrupt pro-Zanu PF writer
A freelance writer who defamed a former Zimbabwean ambassador could pay up to $200,000 for claiming the envoy stripped in front of embassy staff. Jacqueline Zwambila's legal team is expec...Published: 12 May 2014 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Stripping' Ambassador sue for 6 figure payout
A freelance writer who defamed the former Zimbabwean ambassador could pay up to $200,000 for claiming the envoy stripped in front of embassy staff.Jacqueline Zwambila's ...Published: 11 May 2014 at 15:25hrs | | by Michael Inman
Recalled ambassadors return
The last batch of the 20 re-called diplomats is expected in the country on April 1, Foreign Affairs Secretary Ambassador Joey Bimha has said. Ambassador Bimha told ...Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe begins selecting ambassadors
President Robert Mugabe has reportedly began selecting people to fill 20 diplomatic posts that were left vacant by ambassadors recalled on December 31 last year. In an interview with the state...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 04:37hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Zim in 'dire state' under Mugabe says Tsvangirai
SIX months after Robert Mugabe coasted to victory in Zimbabwe's hotly disputed July presidential election, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai used a holiday reference to describe the policies of hi...Published: 17 Jan 2014 at 04:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T should denounce Makuvise, Zwambila
THE move by ambassadors Jacqueline Zwambila and Hebson Makuvise, who for the past four years represented Zimbabwe in Australia and Germany respectively, to seek asylum status in the respective c...Published: 12 Jan 2014 at 06:56hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Zim journalist wants full hearing in Zwambila case
AUSTRALIA-BASED Zimbabwean journalist Reason Wafawarova wants the courts in that country to set aside a default judgment by a Canberra judge which found him guilty of defaming Zimbabwe's outgoing amba...Published: 04 Jan 2014 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Run Zwambila, run!
After the news that outgoing ambassador to Australia was seeking asylum after her tour of duty, Zanu PF apologists went ballistic accusing the former envoy of being unpatriotic.Former amba...Published: 03 Jan 2014 at 07:21hrs | | by Chris Smith
Zimbabwe embassy hits back at defecting ambassador Zwambila
CANBERRA - The Zimbabwe embassy in Canberra has hit back at defecting ambassador Jacqueline Zwambila by saying she should have resigned straight after President Robert Mugabe's July 31 election win if...Published: 03 Jan 2014 at 04:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zwambila hits back at Zanu-PF - Video
Former Zimbabwean ambassador to Australia, Jacqueline Zwambila, who has sought political asylum, has hit back at comments by Zimbabwe government that it is safe for her to return home.Home a...Published: 01 Jan 2014 at 20:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Only fools can buy Jacqueline Zwambila's story
The recalled Zimbabwean ambassador to Australia, Ms Jacqueline Zwambila made a grave mistake of using a threadbare and overused ploy in her desperate bid to get a protection visa that will allow her ...Published: 01 Jan 2014 at 19:58hrs | | by Johannes Chinotimba
Husband of Zanu PF MP seeks asylum
CANBERRA - Former Zimbabwean ambassador to Australia Jacqueline Zwambila, who is seeking political asylum in that country, yesterday made sensational claims that her former deputy, Felix Nyamupinga, h...Published: 01 Jan 2014 at 10:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zwambila is 'nobody now' says Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF spokesperson, Rugare Gumbo, on Tuesday said Zimbabwe's outgoing Ambassador to Australia, Jacqueline Zwambila - who is now seeking political asylum in Australia - is a "turncoat and Zanu-PF do...Published: 31 Dec 2013 at 04:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim ambassador to Germany seeks political asylum
ZIMBABWE'S outgoing ambassador to Germany, Hebson Makuvise, has also claimed asylum in the European country, a state-run newspaper reported Monday.The revelations come after the country's envo...Published: 30 Dec 2013 at 14:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zwambila is 'mad', 'she should tell us what she is afraid of' says Mutasa
HARARE - Zanu PF national secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa yesterday [Sunday] said outgoing Zimbabwean ambassador to Australia Jacqueline Zwambila is "mad" and "she should tell ...Published: 30 Dec 2013 at 04:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Australia speaks on Zwambila's political asylum request
CANBERA - Australian Immigration minister Scott Morrison has said he would judge a request for asylum by Zimbabwe's ambassador to Australia on its merits.Jacqueline Zwambila announced her defe...Published: 30 Dec 2013 at 00:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ambassador Zwambila's decision personal - MDC-T
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday said Ambassador Jacqueline Zwambila's decision to seek political asylum in Australia is personal.Ambassador Zw...Published: 28 Dec 2013 at 06:44hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zwambila speaks on why she can not return home - Video
Zimbabwe's ambassador to Australia, Jacqueline Zwambila, has lashed out at the government of president Robert Mugabe and is seeking a protection visa so she can stay on in Australia....Published: 28 Dec 2013 at 02:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T defends defecting Zwambila
The Movement for Democratic Change led by former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has defended recalled Zimbabwean Ambassador to Australia Jacqueline Zwambila who is refusing to come back to Zimb...Published: 28 Dec 2013 at 01:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ambassador Jacqueline Zwambila applies for asylum in Austriallia
In the most bizarre of events, recalled Zimbabwean ambassador to Australia Jacqueline Zwambila has refused to return to the country she diplomatically represented for close to 4 years.Amba...Published: 27 Dec 2013 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ambassador Zwambila recalled
Zimbabwe's representative to Canberra, Australia, Ms Jacqueline Zwambila is expected to be recalled from diplomatic mission the 31st of December, 2013.News filtering in from Zimbabwe's diploma...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 14:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe recalls ambassadors
THE Foreign Affairs ministry has recalled some ambassadors amid speculation five diplomats from the two MDC formations were among those whose contracts were unlikely to be renewed.MDC-T s...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 01:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Controversial ambassador 'Zwambila' in trouble again
Zimbabwe's controversial ambassador to Australia Ms Jacqueline Zwambila stands to lose property worth over US$2 700 that is set to be attached from her Norton home after she failed to settle a debt....Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T ambassadors will not be reappointed
ZIMBABWE'S 47 ambassadors will return home this year after completing their tours of duty amid indications that those posted from MDC formations will not be reappointed because their parties say they ...Published: 02 Nov 2013 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
GNU Ambassadors' tenure expires
The country's 47 ambassadors are likely to be recalled as their four-year tenure, which commenced at the inception of the inclusive Government, has expired. Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary...Published: 08 Sep 2013 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai to meet Australian PM and the 'Stripping Ambassador'
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is meeting the controversial Zimbabwean ambassador Jaqcueline Zwambila together with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on his current visit to Australia....Published: 22 Jul 2012 at 08:54hrs | | by AFP
Tsvangirai wedding set for December?
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is set to get wed in December. The popular MDC leader's wife, Susan, died in a highly suspicious car accident in March 2009 and since then speculation has ...Published: 27 Nov 2011 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stripping ambassador to come back home
President Robert Mugabe will recall Jacqueline Zwambila, Zimbabwe's ambassador to Australia who has been accused of stripping down to her underclothes before male embassy staff members, the Herald rep...Published: 14 Sep 2011 at 18:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
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