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Zanu-PF faces growing dissent from within

Zanu-PF is facing growing internal turmoil as war veterans, once a loyal constituency, have turned against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership. Under the leadership of respected war veteran Blessed Geza, the ex-combatants have accuse…

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 10:01hrs | 1260 | by Staff reporter

Freedom Alliance seeks to grow its Matabeleland footprint

The Matabeleland-based movement, Freedom Alliance (FA), has launched a call for its members to broaden the scope of its influence by recruiting their families - specifically wives and children - to join the struggle for regional developmen…

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 10:00hrs | 368 | by Staff reporter

Hosiah Chipanga says he is not Zanu-PF, but war veteran

On November 4, 1977, Hosiah Chipanga, a renowned musician and emerging political figure, found himself plunged into a nightmare that would haunt him for years. Accused by the Rhodesian Forces' military intelligence of being a sell-out and …

Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 10:00hrs | 950 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa ropes in Kudzanai Chipanga and Lewis Matutu

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is reportedly oiling his machine for a third term bid by roping in former vocal youth leaders Kudzanai Chipanga and Lewis Matutu to mobilise support.Chipanga, from Manicaland province, and Matutu who hails from…

Published: 01 Apr 2024 at 21:04hrs | 60 | by Staff reporter

Dr Chipanga in the house

HE is now called Doctor Chipanga.The maverick musician is on cloud nine after he was recently conferred with an honourary PHD in Philosophy from Trinity International Bible University.Even in glory, veteran musician, however, never ceases …

Published: 09 Dec 2022 at 17:52hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa salutes heroic Zimbabwe Chevrons

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday saluted the Zimbabwe national cricket team after the Chevrons wrote a new piece of history in Australia by qualifying to the prestigious Super 12 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the first time.The Chevrons,…

Published: 22 Oct 2022 at 05:39hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Hosiah Chipanga wants to be Mnangagwa's advisor

For many Zimbabweans, Hosiah Chipanga is a musician, whose long career has been overshadowed by his contemporaries like Thomas Mapfumo and Oliver Mtukudzi, among others.Here and there, he has released hit songs that have made him a master …

Published: 22 Oct 2022 at 05:39hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Hosiah Chipanga grace Mnangagwa's rally

MANICALAND based sungura musician Hosiah Chipanga â€“ well known for attacking Zanu-PF â€“ on Saturday graced the ruling party's rally in Mutasa South Constituency alongside Baba Harare who has performed for the opposition.On one hand, Chi…

Published: 16 Oct 2022 at 19:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Kudzi Chipanga readmitted back into Zanu-PF

Former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzai Chipanga has been readmitted into the party following 2017 expulsion. Others readmitted include Tapiwa Matangaidze, Fay Chung, Makhosini Hlongwane and Chiratidzo Mabuwa. They are barred from holding posit…

Published: 14 Jul 2021 at 16:49hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Chombo, Chipanga, Hamandishe case deferred

Harare magistrate Mr Stanford Mambanje has deferred the matter of former Public Works and National Housing Minister Ignatius Chombo and ex-Zanu-PF youth leaders â€”Kudzanayi Chipanga, Innocent Hamandishe and Mathew Mleya pending a determin…

Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 14:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Kudzai Chipanga's Zanu-PF readmission issue still under continuous review

The Zanu-PF Politburo has resolved to admit Anastancia Ndlovu as an ordinary card carrying member, while Kudzai Chipanga's issue is still under continuous review.Innocent Hamandishe remains expelled while Dr Paul Chimedza, Pehlabayo Maling…

Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 20:55hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Chipanga's bid to rejoin Zanu-PF hits a brick wall

Ex-Zanu-PF youth league leaders Kudzanai Chipanga and Innocent Hamandishe's bid to be readmitted into the President Emmerson Mnangagwa led Zanu-PF hit a brick wall after the ruling party turned down an application for their readmission int…

Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 16:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Chipanga sued for grabbing farmer's property

One of former Wakefield Estate owners, Andrew Dawson, has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to prohibit former Zanu PF youth leader Kudzanayi Chipanga from taking over his assets.Dawson and Chipanga have a pending matter over the …

Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:38hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Chombo, Chipanga regalia trial deferred

The trial of former Zanu-PF bigwigs Ignatius Chombo, Kudzanai Chipanga and Munyaradzai Hamandishe - charged for wearing regalia associated with the party -  was yesterday deferred to August 2.The trio is facing charges of criminal nui…

Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 15:11hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Mutsvangwa barred from evicting Chipanga from farm

The High Court has barred Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Monica Mutsvangwa from evicting former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga from his Headlands farm.This comes after Chipanga through his lawyer Lovemore Madhuku filed an u…

Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 14:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Court orders Chipanga farm inspection

The High Court on Monday ordered the inspection of former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga's farm following an ownership wrangle which has sucked in Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Monica Mutsvangwa.According to court papers, …

Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:28hrs | 2364 | by Staff reporter

Chipanga takes Mutsvangwa to court over seized farm

FORMER Zanu-PF youth leader, Kudzanai Chipanga has taken Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Monica Mutsvangwa to court, accusing her of illegally handing over his Headlands commercial farm to its former owner, Andrew Dawson.Through his…

Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:55hrs | 8 | by Staff reporte

G40 cabal youth leader to lose farm to previous white owner

THE government is reportedly planning to take back former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzi Chipanga's farm and give it back to the previous white owner.This comes as former youth leader Mubuso Chinguno is locked in a bitter fight with President …

Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 09:51hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Chombo, Chipanga back in court

HARARE - Former Cabinet minister Ignatius Chombo, who is facing a slew of corruption charges, was back in court yesterday for routine updates on the progress of his cases.Chombo appeared together with ex-Zanu PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipa…

Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 17:48hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter

Chipanga bail conditions variation ruling today

Harare magistrate Rumbidzayi Mugwagwa will today make a determination on ex-Zanu PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga's application to have his bail conditions relaxed to allow him to attend to his farm business in Makoni in Manicaland.Chipan…

Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 09:28hrs | 738 | by Staff reporter

Under 5 politics has crippled development in Zimbabwe

The way we do our politics has automatically destroyed our country. Zimbabwe is behind in terms of development. I've been assessing social media for some days, most people use abusive language, very emotional, not sober minded. If you look…

Published: 02 Jan 2018 at 16:05hrs | 5 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo

Chombo, Chipanga fight for freedom

Former Finance minister Ignatius Chomboâ€™s bail hearing in the High Court was postponed again to today.His hearing is being heard together with that of ex-Zanu PF youth chairperson, Kudzanai Chipanga, who is being charged with publishing …

Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 14:08hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

WATCH: #ChipangaChallenge at the #SolidarityMarch

This guy is wearing Chipangaâ€™s jersey! ðŸ˜‚ðŸ˜‚ðŸ˜‚ #ChipangaChallenge #Zimbabwe #SolidarityMarch #MugabeMustGo pic.twitter.com/TUCxfXBaeXâ€” Doug Coltart âœŠðŸ½ðŸ‡¿ðŸ‡¼ (@DougColtart) November 18, 2017

Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 10:37hrs | 5181 | by Staff Reporter

Chipanga a creature of habit

Yesterday, the leader of the Zanu-PF Youth League Kudzanai Chipanga issued an apology to the Defence Forces. Instead of owning up to his gross and grievous error in judgment he chose to implicate me and insinuate I was the author of the mi…

Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 05:02hrs | 1193 | by Rodney Dangarembizi

Chipanga apologises, spills the beans

ZANU-PF National Youth League Secretary Kudzanai Chipanga last night apologised profusely to Zimbabwe Defences Forces Commander General Constantino Guveya Chiwenga and the Zimbabwe Defence Forces hierarchy for his remarks on Tuesday at the…

Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 04:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

'Chipanga can go hang'

THE Christopher Mutsvangwa-led executive of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans (ZNLWVA) yesterday scoffed at Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga's threats to bar them from attending President Robert Mugabe's youth interface r…

Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 04:58hrs | 1992 | by Staff reporter

Chipanga regrets Mugabe song

Controversial sungura artiste Hosiah Chipanga says he regrets releasing the song Gushungo as it failed to open the doors for him to meet President Robert Mugabe.In the song released in 2006, Chipanga absolved Mugabe of graft and instead bl…

Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 13:20hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Chipanga: Bootlicking gone awry

The late Harare mayor Tony Gara who infamously once likened President Robert Mugabe to Jesus Christ, would have been proud of Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga if he was still alive.Gara's name, along with that of former Zanu-PF commi…

Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 12:54hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe is not angel Gabriel Cde Chipanga

The tomfoolery that was displayed by Zanu-PF youth secretary Kudzanai Chipanga at Marondera on Friday is sickening.It is well within the excitable Zanu-PF youth leader to grovel and lick boot as much as he likes but honestly, calling Presi…

Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:33hrs | 3 | by The Standard Editor

Zanu-PF youth leader accused of pushing factional agenda

Zanu-PF Bulawayo youths say the party's Secretary for Youth Affairs Kudzanai Chipanga is pushing a factional agenda and sowing divisions in their structures.Under-fire deputy secretary for the Women's League Eunice Nomthandazo Moyo is also…

Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 10:00hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

'Mugabe is super human'

Zanu-PF secretary for youth affairs Kudzai Chipanga courted controversy when he claimed President Robert Mugabe had stopped the rains so his birthday celebrations in Matobo could go on undisturbed. He also took advantage of the celebration…

Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:04hrs | 2 | by Obey Manayiti

People 'hoodwinked' into taking part in Anti-Mawarire march

Dear Editor, I read with dismay the nak*d lie that ZANU (PF) marched against stay aways. That was a lie! On Wednesday the 20th of July people were told to go to the ZANU (PF) Harare Provincial Offices in Fourth Street to get some forms for…

Published: 23 Jul 2016 at 12:21hrs | 4468 | by Concerned Citizen

Chipanga takes Mugabe and his cabinet to the cleaners

The so-called million man march, in actual fact a G40 rally, has come and gone with no million men in sight.  When Mnangagwa consciously avoided well-rehearsed slogans in praise of Dr Amai chanted by other senior leaders, ZANU PF's fa…

Published: 29 May 2016 at 10:16hrs | 2 | by Moses Chamboko

Hosiah Chipanga's DVD album out

ONE of Zimbabwe's oldest gospel sungura artistes, whose roots are in Mutare, Hosiah Chipanga, recently released his first DVD album, Mabasa. Chipanga, who was assisted by Madzibaba John Karembera of the Johanne Masowe YeChishanu, Yenyenyed…

Published: 20 Jun 2015 at 14:01hrs | 5 | by Mercy Ngwebvu

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