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The Zimbabwe Grand Tour can now be yours - for US$21 000 per person
You can now experience a recreation of the Grand Tour: One for the Road route across Zimbabwe – minus Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond – if you have about US$21 000 (per person) to s...Published: 19 Sep 2024 at 07:35hrs | 1210 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa exposes back stabbers
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has hit back at critics accusing him of failing to take decisive action against Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu PF government.In a post ...Published: 22 Aug 2024 at 11:31hrs | 2572 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube always wanted to be in politics
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, who is also the Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate for Cowdray Park constituency in Bulawayo says his participation in mainstream politi...Published: 08 Aug 2023 at 06:48hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Malema says Zimbabweans must fight for their country
South African opposition leader Julius Malema yesterday said Zimbabweans must fight to reclaim their country from "kleptocrats" in pointed criticism of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government....Published: 30 Jul 2023 at 09:00hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe opposition quietly celebrates Tsvangirai on 5th anniversary of his death
TUESDAY marked five years since former opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai died.Tsvangirai succumbed to colon cancer in South Africa aged 65.Touted...Published: 15 Feb 2023 at 05:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai speaks from the grave
EXACTLY four years ago, the doyen of the country's democratic struggle died. It was only befitting that the late Morgan Richard Tsvangirai would die on Valentine's Day - on the day that the power of l...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Johnfat preaches unity
NEWLY elected Highlanders supremo Johnfat Sibanda has called on the club's followers to put the election season behind them and move forward as one united family. He said differences, which seemingly ...Published: 31 Mar 2021 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe, the nation's pride
ON Monday, early in the morning, Government officials set camp at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport awaiting the arrival of the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines, a gift from China that c...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 05:53hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Wananchi - never awaken a sleep-walking foe
Ignorance can be pure bliss.It makes life unburdensome through avoiding the inconvenience of putting up with inconvenient truths, facts and realities.What better way of preventing the ...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 09:38hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Zimbabwe continues to shame doomsayers, as opposition pins its hopes in PATHOGENS
During my schooling days when I chewed works of Karl Marx, Frederich Engels and Vladimir Lenin, one term one repeatedly met in one's study of the three sources and three origins of Marxist thought was...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 08:17hrs | | by Jamwanda
Crucifying 'Wiwa' for a mere political rhetoric: A countenance of the Devil
While we mutually admonish instigators of anarchy, despondency, divisiveness and secessionism we loudly criticize an all-out war on the deputy chairperson of MDC-Alliance over an address at a politica...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 18:41hrs | 3 | by Benny Gudo
Mnangagwa's sincerity sways EU
There has been a lot of debate around President Mnangagwa's honesty with regards to his promise to respect the rights of citizens, end Zimbabwe's international isolation and achieve a middle income st...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 10:01hrs | | by Mapozho Saruchera
Evil behind doctors' strike
It was on the eve of 22 December 2018, when a woman in her early forties arrived at a local (Harare) hospital in the company of her husband who was visibly ailing and desperate for medical attention. ...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 11:18hrs | | by Jasper Hloka
Gumbura deserted by wives?
The wives of jailed Independent End Time Message leader Robert Martin Gumbura who is serving a 40-year jail term have stopped coming to court to show solidarity with their embattled husband.Gu...Published: 30 Dec 2018 at 17:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eddie Cross gives economy thumbs up, scoffs at doomsayers
The country's economy is on a sound footing due to Government policy initiatives that have seen growth in the GDP and exports among other indicators, former MDC-T policy advisor Mr Eddie Cross has sai...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Economic doomsayers reprimanded
Leader of the Movement for Democratic Change Alliance (MDC A), Nelson Chamisa, huffed and puffed during his rallies, threatening to make Zimbabwe ungovernable, if the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZE...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 16:20hrs | | by Prosperity Mzila
Jonathan Moyo, Manheru rivalry
Former minister of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services Jonathan Moyo, is escalating his war of words against top bureaucrat, George Charamba - the President's spokesperson.In a blizza...Published: 25 May 2018 at 16:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Yes, we can dream big once more
Zanu-PF stole people of Zimbabwe's dreams for so many years. Some did not realize their full potential because they had put in place a system based on Zanu-PF patronage not on merit. When the situatio...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 08:13hrs | | by AT Kadada
Undeserving attacks - Nelson Chamisa this, Nelson Chamisa that! - Hwende
An MDC-T official Chalton Hwende has described the current emerging attacks on party Vice President Nelson Chamisa as undeserving.He said the rise in mudslinging, blackmailing and assassinatio...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 09:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC Alliance ignores Bulawayo disgruntlement
The MDC-T divisions in Matabeleland region are set to widen with MDC Alliance members in Bulawayo forming committees to prepare for elections, a slap in the face of MDC-T deputy president Dr Thokozani...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Doomsayers have been put to shame, Tsvangirai recovering well - senior member
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has said doomsayers have been put to shame as the leader of the party Morgan Tsvangirai is said to be recovering very well in South Africa where he was ...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'I can't be Tsvangirai deputy,' says Mujuru
OPPOSITION National People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has reportedly stood her ground and refused to deputise MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the envisaged coalition pact to challenge Preside...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 08:41hrs | | by Sfaff reporter
Obert Gutu should zip-up his mouth
It's a shame that the MDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai have a tendency of hijacking other unions programmes and make them theirs in an attempt to gain political mileage. It's very unfortunate that the MDC...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 12:56hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
There's a lot to celebrate on Workers' Day
Whenever the country moves towards a commemoration of a national event such as the Independence Day holiday, it has become the norm for some habitual doomsayers to not only write obituaries about the ...Published: 29 Apr 2016 at 15:33hrs | | by Gwinyai Mutongi
Daily lies on the President would not work
A report in the Daily News of 19 April 2016, titled Stop making empty promises, brings to the fore the issue of make-believe, which seems to be driving force behind that paper's editorial leanings and...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 13:15hrs | | by Gwinyai Mutongi
Eddie Cross mind your own business
The claim by Bulawayo South legislator, Eddie Cross that ZANU-PF is now carcass is a wild accusation which shows the level of idiocy possessed by this opposition Member of Parliament.Consideri...Published: 13 Apr 2016 at 19:30hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
Zim poised for economic growth in 2016
To say 'Zimbabwe is in dire straits' is an insult to the Government which is making tangible efforts on a daily basis to resuscitate the economy. The period of economic hardships that the coun...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Chido Chikuni
Prophets of doom eat humble pie
The private media, which anticipated "blood-letting" and brickbats at Zanu-PF's 15th Annual National People's Conference, is eating humble pie as the revolutionary party completed its yearly indaba fl...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 08:52hrs | | by Levi Mukarati
Fresh divisions rock MDC-T
Deep divisions that could further cripple the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC and weaken it as an opposition movement have emerged after a camp of bootlickers crafted contentious recommendations aimed at ...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
'MDC-T constitutional review not about individuals'
MDC-T constitutional review about strengthening the institution, not about individualsThe MDC-T is currently gathering the views of its grassroots members in the provinces ahead of a review of...Published: 14 Aug 2014 at 14:29hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Tsvangirai: Personal reflections
The lasting image of the last election that has remained largely ingrained in my mind is of the mammoth crowd that gathered in Harare on what we dubbed the Cross Over rally on July 29, 2013....Published: 07 Jul 2014 at 13:59hrs | | by Morgan Tsvangirai
Tsvangirai in fight of his life
MORGAN Tsvangirai, leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) is not taking the challenge to his leadership of the party lying down.Instead, he is fighting to the bitter end. In th...Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 08:51hrs | | by Ray Ndlovu
Dear Tsvangirai: It's about the election strategy, stupid!
This opinion piece was generated by Daily MaverickIn Zimbabwe, ...Published: 07 Aug 2013 at 08:35hrs | | by Ranjeni Munusamy
The 'President said' syndrome
Take the case of Mary Wambui and Othaya. Of course you cannot take both, for both are found in Kenya, that great East African country which has just gone through a rigorous election that so beautifull...Published: 13 Apr 2013 at 09:10hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mugabe, true son of Africa
ZAMBIA is privileged to host one of the greatest sons of the continent in President Robert Gabriel Mugabe, the leader of our long-time friendly neighbour, Zimbabwe.President Mugabe, who is in ...Published: 05 Aug 2012 at 07:40hrs | | by Opinion
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