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Chamisa camp fissures widen
DISCORD in the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa in Mashonaland East province has increased following the suspension of a top district official last week.Maidei Mahomadi, Marondera district w...Published: 1 hr ago | 263 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hints on by-elections
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday hinted that by-elections may be held soon and called on Zanu-PF to get prepared, while observing World Health Organisation (WHO) safety guidelines on COVID-19....Published: 15 Apr 2021 at 07:46hrs | 2241 | by Staff reporter
118 MDC MPs face Parly sanctions
The 118 sitting and former MDC Members of Parliament and senators who sang, remained seated or walked out when President Mnangagwa came to Parliament on five formal occasions should be found in contem...Published: 25 Mar 2021 at 05:29hrs | 575 | by Staff reporter
Ministers snub Parly
MINISTERS this week snubbed Parliament's crucial question-and-answer session over COVID-19 fears. Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda confirmed receiving apologies from eight ministers, includ...Published: 20 Feb 2021 at 08:58hrs | 683 | by Staff reporter
Man bashes wife, divorces her for disrespecting his mother
A Guruve man was slapped with $500 by Guruve Magistrate Rumbidzai Mugwagwa for physically abusing his wife accusing her of not respecting his ...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 20:15hrs | 2696 | by Lloyd Rabaya
Zanu-PF MP in trouble for 'disrespecting Mnangagwa'
MAZOWE Central MP Sydney Chidamba faces disciplinary action for disrespecting President Emmerson Mnangagwa by walking out of a meeting that was preparing the Zanu-PF leader's visit to the legislator's...Published: 05 Dec 2020 at 06:13hrs | 766 | by Staff reporter
Abednico Bhebhe in soup over MDC court case
FISSURES continue to widen in the Thokozani Khupeled MDC as the party bigwigs want to haul organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe before a disciplinary hearing.This comes after Bhebhe claimed in...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 22:16hrs | 2440 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe opposition snubs anti-sanctions gala
OPPOSITION parties have snubbed the invitation extended to them by government to attend the State organised anti-sanctions musical e-gala scheduled for Bulawayo this Saturday, describing the event as ...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 21:54hrs | 687 | by Staff reporter
Man glasses wife with beer bottle for going to party
IN a fit of rage, a Makokoba man allegedly stabbed his wife with an empty broken beer bottle for "disrespecting" him by defying his orders not to attend a party in the same neighbourhood. It's...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 08:51hrs | 3302 | by Staff Reporter
Traditionalists cleanse Victoria Falls
All is set for the traditional cleansing of Victoria Falls and its environs at a shrine in Phakama Village, Mvuthu today. Traditionalists from Chief Mvuthu's area led by descendants of the Tok...Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 07:22hrs | 1154 | by Staff reporter
Shangaan leaders dare govt on evictions
DISGRUNTLED Shangaan community leaders in Chiredzi have challenged government to a duel if it insists on moving them from their ancestral land.Over 1 538 families in Chiredzi South and East ar...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 07:02hrs | 958 | by Staff reporter
Man 'roasts' son in fire for indiscipline
IN a heart-wrenching case of child abuse, a Chivhu man is being accused of shoving his eight-year-old son into a raging fire as punishment for disrespecting his stepmother.Talkmore Mawopa allegedl...Published: 30 Sep 2020 at 07:33hrs | 1590 | by Staff reporter
ZUNDE condemns violation of the rule of law in Zimbabwe
On 24 November 2017, Zimbabweans United for Democracy (ZUNDE) issued a press statement in which we welcomed the fall of President Robert Mugabe and congratulated the incoming administration. We genuin...Published: 01 Sep 2020 at 06:17hrs | 231 | by Moses Chamboko
Abusive rogue regimes that violate international law shouldn't be allowed to hide behind 'protocol' and 'diplomacy'
When I was growing up, whenever an abusive husband battered his wife, the best she could do was either, keep quiet and accept her fate (even blaming herself as having 'deserved' the brutality as punis...Published: 13 Aug 2020 at 16:19hrs | 1130 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Masiyiwa calls for local community leadership in stemming the spread of COVID-19
African Union (AU) Special Envoy for COVID-19 and businessman Strive Masiyiwa has called on community leaders - including chiefs, religious leaders, councillors and members of Parliament - to lead in ...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 16:23hrs | 715 | by Staff Reporter
ZANU PF Mash Central calls for urgent Provincial election
The past weekend began a chapter in the history of Mashonaland Central province. Various districts began their own campaign dubbed the #TanonokerwaNeElection. The people of Mashonaland Central...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 19:36hrs | 4834 | by Tichaona Utete
Fresh cracks rock Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF
A STORM is brewing in Zanu-PF over the ruling party's newly-launched war veterans' wing - pitting many former freedom fighters against their national spokesperson Douglas Mahiya.This comes as ...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 18:16hrs | 4464 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF paranoia a threat to us all
As Zimbabwe mourned and buried another gallant liberation struggle hero, stanley Gagisa Nleya at the National Heroes Acre in Harare on Wednesday one could not help listening, with a very heavy and sor...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 07:27hrs | 262 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Genuine liberation heroes never fought for Zanu-PF's unpatriotic institutionalized oligarchical corruption
As Zimbabwe mourns and buries another gallant liberation struggle hero, Stanley Gagisa Nleya - at the National Heroes Acre in Harare today - one can not help listening, with a very heavy and sore hear...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 19:24hrs | 528 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
I was terrorized by Luveve police for making a report
Most of us reassure ourselves that as long as we never break the law, the police will never have reason to bother us. We also assume that when you go report a crime, at the very least you can expect t...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 19:26hrs | 2337 | by T.S Mabhena
MPs face censure for disrespecting the President
Members of Parliament who fail to respect the President, the Chief Justice and heckle other legislators while in the Chamber will now face suspension after Parliament adopted new rules to censure erra...Published: 27 May 2020 at 19:41hrs | 910 | by Staff reporter
Sunningdale legislator blasted for disrespecting Chamisa
Sunningdale legislator Winnie Kanguni (MDC Alliance) yesterday attended Parliament contrary to her collegues who vowed not to attend parliament business in protest of their four legislators who were f...Published: 20 May 2020 at 12:29hrs | 5003 | by Simbarashe Mwandipenda
MDC Alliance takes govt to court over Vic Falls mayor
THE MDC Alliance has taken Local Government minister July Moyo to court challenging his directive to reinstate former Victoria Falls mayor Somvelo Dlamini.Dlamini was replaced as mayor after c...Published: 15 May 2020 at 07:39hrs | 711 | by Staff reporter
Moyo blocks Chamisa ally
LOCAL Government Minister July Moyo has nullified the election as mayor, of Victoria Falls Ward 5 Councillor Richard Mguni and reinstated Somveli Dlamini, who was fired from the job by embattled MDC A...Published: 13 May 2020 at 07:19hrs | 1276 | by newzimbabwe
Dhlamini bounces back as Victoria Falls mayor
Local Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo has reinstated Somvelo Dhlamini as Victoria Falls mayor, barely a week after the councillors had moved in to appoint Ward 5 Councillor Richard Mgun...Published: 12 May 2020 at 16:38hrs | 2057 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls mayor disowns resignation letter
REINSTATED Victoria Falls Mayor Councillor Somveli Dlamini has disowned a letter he reportedly wrote resigning from the mayor's position, saying the MDC Alliance leadership drafted it and forced him t...Published: 12 May 2020 at 07:40hrs | 549 | by Staff reporter
Demystifying MDC Alliance's half-truth on Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court ruling on the legitimacy of the MDC leadership, particularly its, hitherto president, Nelson Chamisa has seen lawyers in that party misleading the party followers. Tendai Bit...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 07:51hrs | 1436 | by Tafara Shuma
Shock as Vic Falls police run amok...beat up residents
Four Zimbabwe Republic Police Officers allegedly went on a rampage beating up residents of Mkhosana suburb in the resort town of Victoria Falls on Friday leaving one man unconscious. The officer...Published: 04 Apr 2020 at 08:58hrs | 2924 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Man pays $10 for sex with neighbour's wife
A man from Gokwe who could not control his sex appetite had sex with his best friend's wife, whom he paid $10 to buy relish.The man, Onismo Vongai, has since been dragged to Chief Nembudziya's...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:27hrs | 1657 | by Staff reporter
MDC splits again as Chamisa loses grip
MDC A is set to break into further fragments as the infighting becomes intense. Having enjoyed the urban support since its formation MDC is showing signs ...Published: 14 Mar 2020 at 07:20hrs | 13643 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa's MDC joins Mnangagwa's clean-up campaign
MDC-Alliance yesterday joined the national clean-up campaign, with top officials including secretary-general Mr Charlton Hwende, cleaning at Overspill Shopping Centre in Epworth. The developme...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 06:41hrs | 1757 | by Staff reporter
Of our culture and identity that has been besmirched
Critical analyses of Zimbabwe's political and economic meltdown are innumerable, yet all of them skirt the implications of the meltdown on our culture. This cautions us against the dangers of giving a...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 08:55hrs | 94 | by Zenzo Moyo and Mbuso Moyo
Man belts wife in front of children
SLEEPING with the enemy.This sums up the ordeal of a Bulawayo woman who claimed her husband of 14 years is beating her up with a belt in front of their children.Seabale Sibanda from Ts...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 07:31hrs | 536 | by Staff reporter
US should not interfere with Zim's internal affairs
United States of America, Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Brian Nichols has been overstepping his ambassadorial mandate by involving himself in internal affairs of Zimbabwe.Ambassador Nichols is on re...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 13:57hrs | 968 | by Peacemaker Zano
Mnangagwa's Gukurahundi fast-track programme draws fire
THE recent announcement by President Emmerson Mnangagwa that he would soon convene a "consensus-building meeting" with Matabeleland traditional leaders to co-ordinate and fast-track exhumations and re...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:57hrs | 681 | by Staff reporter
Thabitha Khumalo, Chamisa deputy in near fist fight
MDC Alliance vice president Ms Lynnette Karenyi-Kore and party national chairperson Ms Thabitha Khumalo reportedly almost came to blows at their leader Mr Nelson Chamisa's office in Harare last week i...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:36hrs | 2050 | by Staff reporter
MDC MPs humiliate coronavirus 'carrier' Chiwenga
MDC MPs this week humiliated Vice President Constantino Chiwenga as he attended Parliament for a question and answer session.The MPs heckled the VP calling him a senior bachelor.Anothe...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 14642 | by newzimbabwe
Parliament postpones Chamisa MPs hearings
PARLIAMENT has postponed this week's planned MDC MPs disciplinary hearings on charges of refusing to recognise President Emmerson Mnangagwa's legitimacy. The hearings were moved to next week when the ...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 14:41hrs | 321 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's daughter slams Mnangagwa's govt for lack of respect
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko's daughter, Siduduzile, has rapped the government for allegedly disrespecting and failing to honour her father despite his contribution to Zimbabwe before and ...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:25hrs | 658 | by Staff reporter
Fears over Marry Chiwenga's security
The family of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Marry, say they fear for her safety in remand prison where she was sent last week. She has been remanded in custody following her arrest for a...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:36hrs | 2657 | by Staff reporter
Churches chide Chamisa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and several heads of indigenous churches yesterday took a veiled dig at MDC leader Nelson Chamisa for spurning the invitation to be part of the Political Actors' Dialogue ...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:46hrs | 2733 | by Staff reporter
Prophet in adultery storm
A self-styled prophet from Jahana village in Gokwe under Chief Njelele was dragged to the chief's traditional court after it was discovered that he was having sexual relations with three of his female...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 14:31hrs | 781 | by Staff reporter
Sex-starved woman begs magistrate
A Bulawayo woman who has allegedly endured sexual starvation for a long time passionately pleaded with the court to sternly order her husband's alleged mistress to stay away from her hubby claiming th...Published: 23 Nov 2019 at 18:20hrs | 3698 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MPs in another Mnangagwa head-on
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is Thursday headed for yet another potential confrontation with MDC MPs when he returns to parliament for Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube 2020 national budget presentation....Published: 12 Nov 2019 at 07:29hrs | 2705 | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa exposed
I walked in the hospital ward in one of our main hospitals in Zimbabwe. The stench of death enveloped the corridors. There was no nurse insight no doctor insight either. I entered into one ward nobody...Published: 05 Nov 2019 at 19:36hrs | 14448 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
US, Zimbabwe rift widens
Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo's threat to expel United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols following a row over sanctions has put the country's efforts to re-engage Washington in jeop...Published: 03 Nov 2019 at 06:56hrs | 6747 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wife's cancer programme divides Mugodhi church
A VISIT by First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa to Mugodhi Apostolic Faith Church in Wedza on a cancer screening awareness programme has divided the church, with one faction accusing the late founder Tandewu...Published: 26 Oct 2019 at 07:40hrs | 1946 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa, Mugabe, birds of a feather on rights abuses'
PROMINENT rights lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa says the current regime led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa has not moved an inch towards respecting human rights, just like the previous administration.Mt...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:30hrs | 468 | by newzimbabwe
Ntabazinduna villagers get reprieve
TWENTY-TWO Ntabazinduna villagers that were convicted alongside Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni for destroying a fellow villager's property got a temporary reprieve last week after their sentence...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 15:34hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
'Robert Mugabe did not die an MDC member'
National Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire says the late former Zimbabwean strongman Robert Gabriel Mugabe did not die more of an MDC member as alleged by Senior MDC officials.Say...Published: 27 Sep 2019 at 14:49hrs | 3116 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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