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'CCC is not perfect but doing its best fighting Zanu PF.' Hell bent on making silk purse out sow's ear
In the good old days of Short Wave Radio, you could always tell if someone knew how to tune the radio or not. Smart Alec would waste time and the battery fidgeting with the "Fine" tune knob when it is...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 21:12hrs | 10 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mthuli Ncube's bag of tricks running on empty
"FOOL me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me."Basically, the famous English saying denotes that after being tricked once, one should learn from their experience and avoid being tric...Published: 29 Jun 2023 at 06:43hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF is intolerate, period!
LAST week we expressed our serious reservations over the ruling Zanu-PF's conduct as far as respecting this country's laws after its women's league members unlawfully used a school bus to travel to Fi...Published: 30 May 2022 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Call for mine workers to register and vote opposition into power - last resort
HARARE - As the momentum for the electoral cycle nears 2023 Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government General Elections, workers and their dependants have been urged to register to vote as Unio...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 19:42hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai
Clandestine dealings with Mnangagwa! Thokozani, you stripped your dignity
Drear Dr Thokozani Khuphe, Much as activists would like to assist women against gender discrimination in public spaces, we find your case too complex to intervene. We do not have the loci stan...Published: 03 Feb 2022 at 16:24hrs | 12 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chamisa Chete Chete! Ndebeles are bamboozled deputies in CCC project
For how long is the region going to be bamboozled by Chamisa and his group of tribalists? We have been saying this time and again that Chamisa does not represent the people of the region of Matabelela...Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 05:38hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mnangagwa, is Zimbabwe a sovereign state or a pariah, failed state?
What is sovereign about Zimbabwe whose government fails to give its people basics such as food securities for all, good education for all, basic health facilities, good all-weather roads, water & ...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 11:48hrs | 9 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Pink Pigs' feed millions of hungry 'independent' Zimbabwean citizens; they demand human rights & the rule of law on our behalf
They bite the hand that feeds them in the sense of the word. European countries from the west collect resources from their hard-won taxpayers and afford food aid to countries facing starvation and hun...Published: 29 Nov 2021 at 19:55hrs | 10 | by Nomazulu Thata
Selonga High gets donation
Gwanda - Selonga high, a school in Matebeleland South, has received a donation of books from it's former students. The donation was handed over on 27/10/2021 by Mr Morgan Mavuna Moyo who is one ...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 14:28hrs | 15 | by Dalubuhle Beauty Ndlovu
Tiri pama one: Now it's the people of Mashonaland demanding a cake for all
You can't help but wish Joshua Nkomo was alive. This is exactly what he prophesized. Josh said in his own words: "This tribalism will not take you anywhere Robert. This pasi newe, pasi naye cannot be ...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 20:27hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Chamisa needs our support now
I am not a member of MDC-Alliance. However, I will defend Chamisa with all my might. I consider Chamisa as my son and therefore he needs my support now.Chamisa is savagely attached on his way ...Published: 16 Oct 2021 at 22:26hrs | 9 | by Nomazulu Thata
Edgar Lungu's last words: Are you an African?
Journalist Simba Chikanza telephones Zambian government spokesperson to the President Edgar Lungu over the deployment of the Zambian army by the PF government during the counting of the ballot votes: ...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 13:53hrs | 10 | by Nomazulu Thata
What is the plan B? Chamisa mistakes Zanu-PF with men and women from Ruwadzano
Chamisa's MDC-Alliance mistakes Zanu-PF with men and women from Ruwadzano who stage religious competitions and graciously win or lose in God's name. I will repeat, Chamisa underestimates Zanu-PF. We e...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 19:48hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it!' Magaisa will baffle you with bullshit
"'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.'" argued Nicholas Clairmont in Big Think."The quote is most likely due to writer and philosopher George Santayana, and in its original...Published: 12 Aug 2021 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe's political prostitutes
The man who was behind Grace Mugabe's youth interface rallies where she was spewing vitriolic attacks against Mnangagwa has once again by hook or crook managed to get himself appointed to lead a fundr...Published: 31 Jul 2021 at 19:56hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
'Junta is amending constitution coup proof itself' says Mutambara - bombastic nonsense, as Mugabe's case so testify
Ever since his University of Zimbabwe student days, Arthur Mutambara has earned a reputation of being very loud, bombastic and loves baffle and blast his opponents out of the water with bullshit. The ...Published: 17 May 2021 at 18:56hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Chamisa dared us to dream' - insanity of zealot oblivious his is to Win In Rigged Elections (WIRE)
"How can he (Obert Gutu) say MDC died with Morgan Tsvangirai when MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa garnered 2,2 million votes in the 2018 presidential elections?" counted Chief Chiduku in Bulawayo24...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 17:37hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Cowardice is when you pounce on the weak and shout Courage!
For abusing his office Mohadi must be condemned for his deeds. I refuse to hear tribalists talking about Mohadi resigning from office because of the last week's scandals that were caught on media. Why...Published: 22 Feb 2021 at 12:44hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Dr Masimba Mavaza is a tribalist: Inherent hatred for non-Shona people
I want to excuse myself right from the beginning of this article: It is not about protecting VP Mohadi and his scandals of his previous marriage with Senator Tambudzani Mohadi that left us cold about ...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 18:02hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
A letter to Ms. Sehlule Ndlovu: Hillside Bulawayo
Dear Ms. Sehlule Ndlovu, I start my letter with the first sentence of the article written today regarding the fight you had with supposedly your husband Trust Moyo. If marriage is war, the bed...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 19:06hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
ANC envoy 'steeped in bona fide pan-Africanist spirit' found no crisis in Zimbabwe - dumbfounded
I did not expect much to come out of the Zanu PF and ANC high powered meeting still I never imagined the meeting would be such a total waste of time. Zanu PF leaders are over the moon, the meeting was...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 08:59hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Why the govt's call for national unity will fail
CALLS for national unity have been commonplace in the past two decades, but have taken on a new urgency since November 2017.However, since November 2017, and the coup, these calls are increasi...Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Disruptive Technologies - Of Drones, AI and the Environment
In this discourse I would like to propose the use of disruptive technologies such as drones equipped with AI (African Artificial Intelligence) to solve one of Zimbabwe's excruciating pain points. I do...Published: 01 May 2019 at 09:16hrs | 10 | by Engineer Tororiro Isaac Chaza PMP
'Economy on recovery path' says Chiwenga - nonsense, not whilst vote rigging curse remains
Zimbabwe is in serious, serious economic trouble. Unemployment has soared to dizzying height of 90% and has been 80% plus for the last 15 years already. There millions of Zimbabweans out there who hav...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 20:48hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
What happens to Chamisa's 18 year-old sister?
DEUTERONOMY 1 vs 13 says: "Choose for your tribes wise, understanding, and experienced men, and I will appoint them as your heads." As Zimbabweans go to vote tomorrow, their choice is very simple: The...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:59hrs | | by Bishop
ZEC fail to produce verified voters' roll but vows to proceed regardless - tenet free elections are regardful of
When both President Mnangagwa and ZEC chairperson, Priscilla Chigumba took office; following last November's military coup that forced Robert Mugabe and Rita Makarau, respectively, to vacate their off...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 17:36hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Chamisa ideological and policy bankruptcy laid bare
OPPOSITION Movement for Democratic Change Alliance presidential candidate Advocate Nelson Chamisa comes across as a very energetic, exuberant and lively character given to bombastic pronouncements som...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
ED may well ask 'Where is the evidence of vote rigging?' and dumbfounded to hear 'Here!' from Mugabe!
"Zimbabwe's ex-leader Robert Mugabe sent shockwaves through the party he dominated for decades when he posed with the retired general who will take on the ruling Zanu-PF in this year's election," repo...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mugabe will go down in history an iconic figure of principle
OUR past is rich in history; the sacred sacrifices made by the founding fathers of this nation alongside many sons and daughters who perished for our freedom can never be overlooked.From the e...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 04:11hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova
GNU2: A Betrayal to Zimbabwe's Democracy
A second Government of National Unity would a betrayal to democracy in Zimbabwe. The main mandate of the Opposition is to provide checks and balances to the ruling party. And more importantly offer al...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Darlington Nyambiya
Zimbabweans hoodwinked
One of the greatest acts of disservice that we Africans do to our fellow citizens is to keep quiet when our brothers and sisters lose their way. We cast down our eyes and hold our tongues when it is t...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 08:20hrs | | by Justice Malala
UK welcomes Mugabe's fall and promise 'support' - just don't knight Mnangagwa
"The resignation of Robert Mugabe provides Zimbabwe with an opportunity to forge a new path free of the oppression that characterised his rule...As Zimbabwe's oldest friend we will do all we can to su...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Nomusa Garika
MDC will continue contesting flawed elections - proof they are now utterly useless, vakadzi vaMugabe
It was the firebrand former Zanu PF MP turn independent MP Margaret Dongo who once said of her follow Zanu PF MPs, cabinet minister and other senior party leaders "vakadzi vaMugabe!" (They are Mugabe'...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 08:27hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe Women In Politics Alliance statement on assault of Thokozani Khupe
It is in a bad mood accompanied by good faith that I prescribe this article seeking to touch on the nerves of targeted violence towards women on the Zimbabwean political landscape.ZWIPA castig...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 11:37hrs | | by Linda T Masarira
Tsvangirai 'to go it alone' with no coalition - costing him credibility and Mugabe legitimacy
Douglas Mwonzora says MDC-T is prepared to go it alone if the much talked about grand coalition of the opposition parties does not materialise."When we talk about unity, we want genuine unity,...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 16:55hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Professor Moyo top on agenda is reform, reform not 'liberation struggle'
AfrAsia Bank has just declared that Zimbabweans are today the poorest people in Africa and where there is poverty, hunger, disease and death are there too! The country is tittering on the edge of the ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 23:21hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
'Wilbert, you are a disruptor with no solutions,' says Paradza - and still call yourself' learned Judge
Let is not be said that Wilbert Mukori does not listen; I do listen to what you, Benjamin Paradza, and many others are saying. What you have failed to do is convince me that you KNOW what you are talk...Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 20:19hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu PF 'connect' with voters through 20 kgs input - now demand 20kgs of reforms
ZANU PF politburo member and cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo has admitted his party abuses government programmes to gain advantage over opponents he scorned for attempts to connect with land dependent ...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 15:27hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Informal traders mustn't be hookwinked into joining NSSA
The National Social Security Authority's (NSSA) attempt to pillage informal traders' hard-earned money by hoodwinking them into joining its dubious schemes, should be resisted by all means.NSS...Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 14:48hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'I am getting better with age,' boasted CZ (Mugabe) - 2018 will be free and your Waterloo
It is easy to see why President Robert Mugabe, satirized as Comrade CZ, would be feeling smug as a bug right now, the coast is clear for him to rig the 2018 elections to extend his rule by another fiv...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 18:44hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
#ThisFlag star sets, still it would be premature for Mugabe to celebrate
Pastor Evan Mawarire and his #ThisFlag is like one of those musical tunes with catchy lyrics that become a sensation overnight. However having raised the public expectation to such great heights the m...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 19:35hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Annan Elders pressure SADC to help Zimbabwe 'transition'
Group of Elders has appealed to SADC leaders ahead of the regional meeting next week to once again intervene in Zimbabwe. SADC played a major role in the formation of Zimbabwe's 2008 to 2013 GNU. Sadl...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 14:46hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
We 'know how to rig elections and take power' boost Zim PF - evils we want uprooted
In her first interview since the registering of her Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) party, Joice Mujuru confirmed what many had known all along – that she was a lazy and corrupt simpleton who was prom...Published: 31 Jul 2016 at 17:36hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Tragedy of Zim is no one has plan for the future,' says UK Professor - sadly, he is right
Professor Stephen Chan, of world politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London says VP Mnangagwa will have to make his bid for power this year because he too, like...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 06:51hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa is a presidential hard sell
The humiliation that Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa suffered at Rufaro Stadium last week where he found himself addressing a small crowd of mostly uniformed forces is not anything that any politici...Published: 08 May 2016 at 11:00hrs | | by Tangai Chipangura
Playing Rambo won't help Mutsvangwa
In the aftermath of his dismissal from Cabinet as the Minister of Welfare Services for War Veterans, War Collaborators, Political Detainees and Restrictees, the belligerent behaviour of Christopher Mu...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:40hrs | | by Tendai Moyo
Mbeki, as GPA guarantor, is 5% responsible for its failure to deliver free and fair elections
I totally agree with Former President Thabo Mbeki's position to oppose the British proposal to invade Zimbabwe and forceful remove Mugabe from office. "In the period preceding the 2002 Zimbabw...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 22:30hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe 'is alert .. fit and works till 10' says Chief Secretary but to what end without reforms
In an interview with the State media, Dr Misheck Sibanda, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, opened a window into the working of the GNU."As Chair of Cabinet, he (President Mugabe) ...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 18:32hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Makandiwa attacks false prophets
The founder and leader of United Family International Church (Ufic) Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has attacked false prophets, who abuse and rape female followers under the guise of praying for them, Th...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dear Mr. George Charamba aka Nathaniel Manheru
Dear Mr. George Charamba aka Nathaniel Manheru,I AM writing this open letter to you to add my voice to an article entitled: "Afriforum: ...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 22:06hrs | | by Mutumwa Mawere
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