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Court acquits man accused of demonstrating in support of Hopewell Chin'ono
Bulawayo Magistrate Shepherd Mjanja has acquitted a 22-year-old Muzingaye Thaka represented by Lison Ncube of ZLHR, who had been on trial after he was arrested on 30 July for embarking on a one-man de...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 17:18hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo Town Clerk: A man on a mission
Bulawayo City Town Clerk Christopher Dube has demonstrated that he is a man amongst men. The Town Clerk bravely thwarted attempts to illegally kick him out of office and equally thwarted a robbery att...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 11:15hrs | 5 | by Nicholas Ncube
MRP members summoned by police
Two MRP members Cde Marshall Sibanda and Cde Luckson Maphosa have been summoned by police over the foiled ZANU PF v MDC demonstrations. We are yet not sure of the link between our Cdes and the said de...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 12:01hrs | | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
'Pick n Pay at it again as TM Cowdry Park re-opens'
It has come to our attention that Pick N Pay Cowdry Park is set to re-open on the 5th of August 2019 and the company is not employing locals there.According to the information we have the comp...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 14:35hrs | | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Spirited efforts to smear Mthwakazi leadership
There has been a spirited effort in the past few days by known and unknown MDC members and sympathizers on social media networks as well as some online publications to smear campaign the Leadership of...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 21:27hrs | | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Mnangagwa pursues Mthwakazi Republic Party official over Gukurahundi genocide
When we heard that ZANU-PF president and the commander-in-chief of the defence forces was in Rwanda last week at the commemoration of the 1992 genocide that took place there, we thought he had gone th...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 22:39hrs | 5 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Zanu-PF must back off
We are at the residence of the late Dr Dumiso Dabengwa's house. The official position is that the body of the late national and international hero was left in SA because of lack of space in the cargo....Published: 26 May 2019 at 18:31hrs | 6 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Open letter to Delta Coaches management
Dear Delta coaches management,On the 13th of May 2019 I used a Delta coach from Bulawayo to Johannesburg (Bus Registration HD 64 FG - GP) and I would like to register my displeasure to the Delta C...Published: 18 May 2019 at 18:27hrs | 2 | by Sizwesimanyene Godlwayo
Gukurahundi, which way now?
The days we were growing up, back then in Masvaure area kwaMarange, watching domestic animals fight was a popular hobby. Dominant bulls would fight for territory. Dog fighting was however most enterta...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 20:34hrs | | by Bornface waNgaikere Masikati
MDC Alliance not going to court
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa said they will not waste their time by taking grievances to courts, alleging such a move was unnecessary since the Judiciary was compromised.Addressing hi...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to take to the streets
MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has threatened to unleash violence that has never been seen before if the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission does not give in to his party's demands for electoral refo...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
A polling station in Matobo has only 7 registered voters - Bajila
MDC Alliance official Discent Collins Bajila has said one polling station in Matobo district has only seven registered voters a figure that gets into the number of presidential candidates three times....Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 10:11hrs | 8 | by Stephen Jakes
MLF will not let Zanu continue performing movies to further their mission of gukurahundism
MLF will not let Zanu continue performing movies in the midst of Mthwakazi in a bid to further their mission of gukurahundism, but however, the truth that is not true about Zanu PF will always p...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Ndabezinhle Fuyane MLF vice spokesperson
Crippling Zimbabwe doctors' strike enters Day 24
MEDICAL doctors staged a demonstration at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals demanding that the government acts on their demands, as their protest, which has crippled service delivery at major government...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 10:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-MDC MP hails Matabeleland South people for boycotting Chamisa
Former MDC Bulilima East Norman Mpofu has hailed people in Matebeleland for not endorsing violence by boycotting MDC- Alliance rally that was addressed by MDC-T President Nelson Chamisa on Sunday....Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 07:41hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Ban of Khupe's meeting by police irregular and unfair, says former MDC Legilstor
Former MDC-T legislator for Bulilima East Norman Mpofu has castigated the police for banning a meeting which was organised by MDC-T Vice President Thokozani Khupe in Bulawayo as unfair and irregular....Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Take action please, Minister!
Bulawayo Provincial Affairs Minister, mama Angeline Masuku you have identified the problem that the councillors are stifling investment in Bulawayo. Have you found their reasons for stifling projects ...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 11:31hrs | | by S Sibanda
Mnangagwa why not ask the victims of Gukurahundi genocide if you are genuine?
Mthwakazi Republic Party has questioned as top why is President Emmerson Mnangagwa still behaves like Robert Gabriel Mugabe?The party said if Mnangagwa is truely innocent on the Gukurahundi ge...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 08:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa doesn't need a sick Tsvangirai for publicity
THE Holy Book in Ephesians 4 vs 25 advises us that: "Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbour, for we are all members of one body." As a Bishop I think it's ...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 12:16hrs | | by Bishop
Mutsvangwa, probably the only Good News for New Zimbabwean Govt
In 1995, Nokia made a mobile handset named Nokia 5110. I looked at this handset and I was contented that nothing better would be made after it. From this handset, you had a watch, a telegram (later ca...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 19:58hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Tribal attack on Jeys Marabini at Mnangagwa inauguration direct attack
Tribal attack on internationally acclaimed jazz musician from Matabeleland, Jeys Marabini, must not be taken lightly by those with their heads in the right place as it is a direct attack on the people...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 08:10hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Mashonaland want Mnangagwa fired
Bulawayo and Mashonaland provinces yesterday resolved to ask President Mugabe to immediately drop Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa over allegations of undermining him.The Mash Central provinc...Published: 06 Nov 2017 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
MRP describes cops as Gukurahundists' Support Unit
Mthwakazi Republic Party has described the anti riot police officers who blocked the Gukurahundi prayer meeting as Gukurahundists continuing to perpetuate the Zanu PF Grand Plan of 1979 which continue...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi party welcomed in Silalatshani
Mthwakazi Repuplic Party had a home welcome in Silalatshani on Saturday as officials trooped into the area to address a rally.This was said by party's spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo who said the p...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 07:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Cops harass Bulawayo residents
Mthwakazi Republic Party has made sensational claims that Zimbabwe Republic Police harass Bulawayo residents ahead of Robert Mugabe's visit to the city.The party said it has come to its attent...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 17:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The cross of Eddie Cross
The Former Rhodie's Cross of shameful groveling at the expense of Matebeleland stinks to the high heavens. Obliviously blind to the vote that gave him that so-called MDC-T seat in parliament, he is on...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 14:00hrs | 1 | by Njabulo Sibanda
Zimbabwe Republic Police protects Eddie Cross
Mthwakazi Republic Party has accused the Zimbabwe Republic Police for protecting MDC-T legislator Eddie Cross after the police in Bulawayo blocked a demonstration against him.Police sealed the...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 13:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Robert Mugabe: Asifuni Bumbulu - Give us a cabinet that places uMthwakazi in key Government and State positions!
First things first: re-shuffle yourself first, Mr Mugabe! At a 100, you have no place (forget, right) being there. Retire yourself to your rural home and leave State House. We all know you are...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 10:41hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Khally S - the new Bulawayo princess of opera
Khaliphile Sibanda is the personified meaning of dynamites come in small packages. Going by the stage name Khally S, her musical prowess, and the way she is quickly gaining recognition in the Zimbabwe...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 06:32hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Hundreds prospective voters turned away for not having National IDs
Hundreds of people trying to register to vote are being turned away in Matobo district for not having national identity particulars in an area which was hard hit by the Gukurahundi genocide in the 198...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Kasukuwere admits Lupane blunder
Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has said the non-inclusion of locals in the appointment of Lupane local board Commissioners was an oversight.In ...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lupane residents petition Kasukuwere over Kuipa's appointment
LUPANE residents have submitted a petition to the Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing, Saviour Kasukuwere denouncing the recent appointment of commissioners to the Lupane L...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Flyers against Tsvangirai fly in Matabeleland South
MDC-T is in turmoil in Matabeleland South after flyers denigrating party president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and supporting his deputy, Ms Thokozani Khupe, were strewn at the party's provincial headquarter...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu Versus Zodwa WaNhira
I have followed the attempted capture by Nhira of Zodwa Wabantu with keen interest and noted an amazing irony in the whole saga. Wabantu means she belongs to the people yet Nhira tried to capture her ...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 14:49hrs | | by Lindani Dube
'KFC ignores jobless locals in Bulawayo,' Cries Mthwakazi party
Mthwakazi Republic Party has accused KFC, a newly opening fast food outlet in Bulawayo of letting down the local people by employing outsiders when the locals are job less.MRP spokesperson Mbo...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MRP President concerned about the party's preferred way of governance
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said his boss Mqondisi Moyo, in a story published by NewsDay on Wednesday, meant that the party has a preferred way of governance not individual...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 08:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Drunken touts block pastor’s sermon
STOP it!There was drama at Luveve Cemetery in Bulawayo on Saturday last week when drunken touts blocked a pastor from a local church from conducting a service during the burial of their collea...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nkayi Police summon MRP Mat North Chairman
Police in Matabeleland North have reportedly summoned Mthwakazi Republic Party Matabeleland North Chairman Prince Moyo for questioning following the party rally held on Saturday in the district....Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 09:48hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi under threat from Gukurahundists
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said it believes that Mthwakazi is a country on its own and was colonised firstly by the White colonialists in 1893, before the British merged it with Mashonaland in 1923....Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MRP leader angered by reports of war vets intimidating Nkayi villagers
Mthwakazi Republic Party leader Mqondisi Moyo on Saturday expressed concerns and anger over reports that villagers in Nkayi were being intimidated and threatened by intelligency security officers for ...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Touts kidnap, assault traffic police officers for impounding car
THE Asifuni Bumbulu chant landed four touts in hot soup after they allegedly assaulted police officers who had impounded their colleague's vehicle.The four could not come to terms with the fac...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
MRP twin rallies cleared by the police
Mthwakazi Republic Party rallies have been cleared by the police in Nkayi North at Zenka and Mpumelelo areas.This was revealed by party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo."10 July 2017 MRP twi...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 10:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Premier Services caught up in isiNdebele spelling storm
PREMIER Optometry Services (POS) has been caught up in an isiNdebele spelling and grammar storm after it wrote a meaningless notice in the language.From the Shona and English translations, the...Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
The strength of Mthwakazi Republic Party is in knowing who the enemy is
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said the strength of MRP is in knowing who the enemy is, and focusing on rebuilding the fallen walls of their beloved Mthwakazi."When ev...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 07:13hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bribe-chasing cops impound kombi, crash into signpost
THERE was drama and chaos at Bellevue along Masiyephambili Road in Bulawayo yesterday when some Nkulumane Police Station officers allegedly impounded a kombi over an outstanding $3 bribe, before rammi...Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 10:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'AsifuniBumbulu' Wicknell Chivayo to pay Bosso fine
BUSINESSMAN and socialite Wicknell Chivayo has undertaken to pay the $4 000 fine imposed on Bulawayo giants Highlanders by the Premier Soccer League's disciplinary committee for the abandoned match ag...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Who was Julius Nyerere and Robert Mugabe?
While the rest of Africa believes that former Tanzanian President and one of the pioneers of pan Africanism is a Super Hero of Africa and a founding member of OAU. Our grandparents who were in ZAPU an...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 14:32hrs | | by MRP
Asifunibumbulu donations hits $2,000 mark
MONETARY donations by Highlanders supporters have picked up pace again and as of Friday they stood at close to $2 000 which will help the financially challenged club pay the fine imposed by the Premie...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Prophets of doom have started again'
For the benefit of those who are not in the picture about Mthwakazi Republic Party, let me try putting it in the simplest form of understand. MRP was launched on the 11th of January 2014 at Presbyteri...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 09:41hrs | | by MRP
Mthwakazi party wants to remove fear from citizens
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has said his party's aim is to remove fear from "our people" and get everyone talking freely about social injustices in Matabeleland and Midlands....Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 09:39hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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