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India rewrites rulebook on counter-terrorism
HARARE - In its quest to counter terrorism and nuclear blackmail, India (under Prime Minister Narendra Modi) has embraced Operation Sindoor, the country's established policy in the fight against this ...Published: 04 Jun 2025 at 19:55hrs | 394 | by Gideon Madzikatidze
The closure of VoA Studio 7 is a victory for tyranny in Zimbabwe!
The oppressed people of Zimbabwe have lost another voice! The closure of the Voice of America (VoA), particularly its Zimbabwe-focused service Studio 7, marks a dark and devastating chapter fo...Published: 23 Mar 2025 at 21:00hrs | 1095 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa has managed to make Zimbabweans hate SADC!
Hosting international events is usually met with much joy and pride by the local citizenry. I can just imagine the anticipation and excitement that gripped the people of France as they eagerly...Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 12:37hrs | 1548 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa either instigates violence behind the scenes or is incapable of stopping it
A FEW days ago, I read an alarming statement in a local newspaper which reported that addressing a rally recently, President Emmerson Mnangagwa ordered the police to hunt down suspected Citizens Coali...Published: 07 Aug 2023 at 06:41hrs | 16 | by Kennedy Kaitano
ZNLF condemns brutal attack on Obey Shava
Zimbabwe National Lawyers (ZNLF) Forum has condemned the brutal attack on prominent human rights lawyer Obey Shava who was brutally attacked by unknown assailants last week."As Zimbabwe Nation...Published: 13 Jul 2023 at 19:29hrs | 16 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Ramaphosa complicit in brutalisation of Zimbabweans
Of late, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been making a lot of noise over supposed "sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe".He has used every opportunity to speak to both his local audience ...Published: 13 Jan 2023 at 05:50hrs | 13 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa's re-engagement drive losing steam?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is serving the last few months of his five-year term, is facing the monumental failure of one of his major goals since he was brought to power by a military coup in 2...Published: 12 Jan 2023 at 20:09hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa complicit in brutalization of innocent Zimbabweans by regime!
Of late, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been making a lot of noise over supposed 'sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe'.He has used every opportunity to speak to both his local audience ...Published: 10 Jan 2023 at 17:33hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zanu-PF thugs captured on video flogging Chamisa's elderly supporters
Zanu-PF thugs accosted villagers and flogged them ruthlessly with logs for convening a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) gathering in politically volatile Murehwa, a Zanu-PF stronghold in Mashonalan...Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 13:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF councillor bludgeons CCC activist for demanding presidential farming inputs
A CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) activist was Friday seriously injured following a machete attack by a local Zanu-PF ward councillor for demanding free Presidential farming inputs.The vi...Published: 07 Nov 2022 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Church leaders campaigning for ED akin to Jesus' apostles campaigning for Pontius Pilate!
It is undeniable that the Christian Church, particularly over the past centuries - after its institutionalization by the Roman Empire, through Constantine the Great, over 1,700 years ago - has been a ...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 17:46hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZANU PF should cease tarnishing good name of our country's liberation war veterans
If I were to declare that teachers had resolved to support and campaign for President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, for the 2023 elections - who exactly would these 'teachers' be?Is there any w...Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 11:19hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Propaganda is a complex art and science not brazen disgraceful lies as witnessed in Zimbabwe state-controlled media
When I first thought of writing this article, my original idea was to accuse Zimbabwe state-controlled media of spewing shameless propaganda - which not only sought to sow seeds of hatred and division...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 16:57hrs | 11 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa's supporter suffers trauma after Zanu-PF violence
THE Alliance member, who was recently attacked at his homestead during the opposition party's leader Nelson Chamisa's tour of Mashonaland West Province, is suffering from severe post-traumatic stress ...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 05:56hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF a terrorist organisation MDC Veterans Activist Association (MDC VAA)
MDC Veterans Activiust Association (MDC VAA) National Spokesperson Mandava Blessing has described the Zanu PF as a terrorist organisation following admission by Zanu PF Commissar Patrick Chinams...Published: 17 Oct 2021 at 14:18hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Chamisa's Life is in danger
About 200 ZANU-PF sponsored youth and women were baying for Chamisa and his team's blood on their way to meet the people of Masvingo community in chief Charumbira area yes 10/10/2021.The same ...Published: 16 Oct 2021 at 18:31hrs | 6 | by Nobukhosi Moyo
What makes the people of Myanmar so different from Zimbabweans, who can't even fearlessly stand up for their own rights?
There is nothing that gives me a renewed hope for human survival, and a reinvigorated sense of pride in the ability of an oppressed and brutalized people to finally say, "enough is enough", pluck up t...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 13:46hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zanu-PF speaks on SA Afrophobia attacks
Zanu-PF says it is deeply disturbed by the current xenophobic attacks in South Africa and the loss of lives and destruction of property.In a statement, Zanu-PF National Spokesperson, Ambassado...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 16:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Xenophobic attacks in South Africa exposes SADC & AU
This is now the third time in history where xenophobic attacks have worn an ugly face in South Africa with SADC and AU going on silent mode.As I write this article President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 15:58hrs | 6 | by Leonard Koni
MDC calls for regional intervention
The MDC has called on the region and international community to intervene in the wake of worsening human rights abuses and persecution of opposition members following the shooting that occurred at Mar...Published: 26 Aug 2019 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF members tell Chamisa to restrain his supporters
Zanu-PF members in the UK have described as barbaric the attacks on government officials led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Retired Lt. Gen. Dr Sibusiso Moyo in London yes...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 20:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC condemns Chief Ndiweni's attack
The Advocate Nelson Chamisa led MDC has issued a statement condemning the attacks on Chief Ndiweni by members of the President Emmerson Mnangagwa administration. Party Spokesperson Jacob...Published: 16 May 2019 at 14:51hrs | 15 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Buyanga's AMG offers assistance to cyclone victims
Businessman Frank Buyanga through his group of companies, has offered to render assistance to victims of a vicious cyclone Idai that has so far killed over 70 people in Manicaland with 100 more report...Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 13:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gun-wielding soldiers assault Daily news staff
Gun-wielding members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) yesterday assaulted Daily News drivers who were distributing the country's leading independent paper in and around the capital city.The...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 18:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa more violent than Mugabe' says top lawyer
Top Human Rights lawyer Dr. Pedzisai Ruhanya has described President Emmerson Mnangagwa as a violent person who unleashes savage attacks at women.Ruhanya was commenting on the incident t...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 14:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Thank God it was not at an MDC rally
WELL, the explosion that killed two people and injured 47 others at a Zanu PF rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo recently was barbaric, heinous, cruel and should be condemned with all the condesc...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Isdore Guvamombe
Mnangagwa assassination probe must be professional
The despicable grenade attack at Bulawayo's White City Stadium on June 23 that claimed two security aides and left at least 47 others injured, including Vice-President Kembo Mohadi, was the new admini...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 14:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Stop using White City for violent political machinations
The barbaric attack that has caused the death of some people attending a ZanuPF rally at White City Stadium is already having serious repercusions. No sane person can ignore the danger of this cowardl...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 14:04hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Zulu, Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
MDC-T, Zanu-PF activists seriously injured in skirmishes
SEVERAL MDC-T and Zanu-PF activists were on Sunday afternoon seriously injured following violent inter-party clashes in Unit N, Chitungwiza.The violence, according to witnesses, broke out afte...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai suspends Harare youths
Barely 72 hours after trying to blame Government for violence that reared its ugly head at MDC-T offices in Bulawayo last Sunday, resulting in the hospitalisation of his deputy Ms Thokozani Khupe, MDC...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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 | 1 | by Linda T Masarira
WEC2018 Condemns Violence at MDC-T Offices in Bulawayo
Harare - August 07 2017- The founding members of the Women Electoral Convergence (WEC 2018) would like to register their disquiet over the barbaric attacks on the MDC-T Vice President, Thokozani...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 11:30hrs | | by Priscilla Misihairabwi
Tsvangirai claims to have survived many assassination attempts
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday told his supporters in Chitungwiza how he had survived numerous assassination attempts at the hands of Zanu-PF goons - further assuring anxious Zimbab...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 13:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF wants Tsvangirai dead
The MDC has reacted angrily to threats by a State media columnist who said yesterday that popular opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was only being saved from harm by the "grace" of President Robert ...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 06:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru ups security
Spooked by the recent barbaric attacks on her close allies, as well as the increasing violence targeted at opposition parties generally by suspected Zanu-PF thugs, former vice president and now le...Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe plots Mujuru demise
As the political stock of former Vice President Joice Mujuru continues to grow, it has emerged that a panicking Zanu PF is escalating its plots to bring her down ahead of the country's eagerly-ant...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZUJ condemns attacks on journalist by police
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists, ZUJ, is absolutely appalled by the two attacks on the operations of professional journalists today.Police were reported to have beaten up journalist, Lucy Ya...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 17:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Xenophobia; the hidden hand of the West
They say situation is the best commander; hence reaction to a given scenario can be a barometer with which the levels of concern or seriousness to address issues can be measured. South Africa's Ec...Published: 28 Apr 2015 at 16:33hrs | 2 | by Caitlin Kamba
Tell them the truth Mr Tsvangirai!
Dear Mr TsvangiraiI learnt from the media that you are to hold series of rallies that will culminate in the holding of a rally that you have christened 'unemployed rally' in Gweru. Iam told yo...Published: 20 Apr 2015 at 13:49hrs | 1 | by John Sigauke
Mugabe must go
Some members of the Mujuru camp have been accused of plotting to get rid of President Robert Mugabe - by hook or by crook. But calls for the aged leader to go are not...Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 12:30hrs | | by Moyo
'No permanent leaders in MDC-T,' says Mudzuri
MDC-T national executive member Engineer Elias Mudzuri, who is one of the leading candidates angling for Mr Tsvangirai's position, has condemned the barbaric attack on Elton Mangoma....Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 16:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Intra-party violence rocks Tsvangirai led party, members speak
Intra-party violence is embedded in MDC-T and another serious implosion is imminent if the vice is not nipped in the bud, senior party officials said yesterday. The state media reports t...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 04:27hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe and Lloyd Gumbo
Gardener burnt with boiling water after being caught cheating with married woman
A Borrowdale Brook gardener is battling for his life at Parirenyatwa Hospital after he was scalded with boiling water for cheating with a married woman.Owen Katanga was trapped with his marri...Published: 18 Mar 2013 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
What a joke - Dynamos tops the log after Wankie appeal
Dynamos have won a landmark battle in their bid to defend their Premiership crown, after emerging triumphant from their boardroom battle against Hwange, over the fate of the league match between the ...Published: 05 Sep 2012 at 05:48hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mugabe must go now: Prof Jonathan Moyo
PERENNIAL wisdom from divine revelation and human experience dictates that all earthly things great or small, beautiful or ugly, good or bad, sad or happy, foolish or wise must finally come to ...Published: 04 Mar 2011 at 12:03hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
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