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Vene veCCC battling against against 'rebels'
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa is battling to seize the initiative from disgruntled officials from his party who are allegedly using the recalls of elected opposition repres...Published: 29 Dec 2023 at 18:53hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa should change strategy
Dear Mr [Nelson] Chamisa,I AM writing to you as a concerned citizen and a former supporter of yours. I voted for you in the presidential elections of 2018 and 2023, where the rigging of Zanu-P...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 17:31hrs | 15 | by Barnabas Musisinyani
Chamisa battling to seize initiative from CCC 'rebels'
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa is battling to seize the initiative from disgruntled officials from his party who are allegedly using the recalls of elected opposition repres...Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 04:26hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
2 Mutsvangwas, 6 women and 3 Mnangagwas
With former television personality Tatenda Mavetera thrown into the mix, one needs very little imagination to describe Zimbabwe's Cabinet that was sworn into office early this week following a sham el...Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 22:09hrs | 11 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Zimbabwe yet to comply with regional electoral guidelines
AFTER President Emmerson Mnangagwa inadvertently announced August as the month for this year's harmonised elections, various researchers, journalists as well as politicians wondered whether this elect...Published: 30 Mar 2023 at 06:37hrs | 3 | by Lyandra Nyamande
Mnangagwa claims that Zimbabwe upholds good governance
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa told delegates attending the Zimbabwe Second Structured Dialogue Platform Meeting that the country is upholding tenets of good governance and democracy as part of efforts ...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 15:50hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's anti-corruption crusade fizzles out deplorably
HIGH-PROFILE corruption cases from as far back as 2017 are yet to be finalised, almost five years after President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised to decisively tackle graft.The development also de...Published: 03 May 2022 at 16:08hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa needs a generous miracle!
Make no mistake about this, President Emmerson Mnangagwa had this hugely golden chance to become Zimbabwe's political legend, post-coup.If he had done the right things after the removal of ex-...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 18:56hrs | 13 | by Tawanda Majon
Mnangagwa won't leave office after losing election?
THE war-of-words, pitting Zanu-PF and MDC Alliance sympathisers following the win by an opposition leader in Zambia's presidential elections, rages, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson in...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 16:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Khaya Moyo scoffs at Chamisa's 2023 victory remarks
Zanu-PF has scoffed at MDC-Alliance's remarks on the ruling party following the victory of Zambia's President-elect Hakainde Hichilema in the recently held elections saying the opposition party's cond...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unpacking Nelson Chamisa; MDC Alliance turns into a coven under Chamisa
The word Coven is defined as "a meeting of witches". Witches are associated with the highest level of cruelty mass destruction and inhuman actions covered in catastrophic end. So in a meeting of w...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 23:55hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Silaigwana's appointment dents ZEC credibility
The MDC is worried that Utoile Silaigwana, a former army Major who joined ZEC as a serving military officer, has now been confirmed as the electoral body's substantive chief elections officer....Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 11:04hrs | 2 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Mnangagwa is a listening President: Jenni Williams
THE Matabeleland region has over the years witnessed the sprouting of what has been termed "Gukurahundipreneurs" and secessionists whose objective was not to pursue the interests of the people but to ...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 22:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's behaviour invites sanctions
WITH respect to the elections of 2018, it is obvious to all, except those in Zanu-PF, that there were multiple breaches of the Electoral Act and our new Constitution.That Zanu-PF cannot see th...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 14:59hrs | | by Corruptionforce
President ED unapologetic after the murder of 17 and alleged rape cases
President ED has embarrassed our women. While being interviewed in Addis Abbaba, he told the reporter that he needs to see the graves of the murdered Zimbabweans in order to accept that the Zimbabwe N...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 11:08hrs | 22 | by Don Chigumba
'Information as a threat to national security'
We publish the full presentation by the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa at the Zimbabwe National Defence University in Harare last week....Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by Senator Monica Mutsvangwa
Mutsvangwa calls for laws regulating social media
Developing countries should mitigate the negative effects of information proliferation by creating laws that regulate social media usage, entrenching accountability and sanctions for offenders, a Cabi...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 11:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Apostle Talent Chiwenga is not only a foolish prophet but also fake
The destination of a human being starts with birth and ends with death. Even if one goes for expensive and superior medical facilities, death won't be avoided. In case of sickness or death, victims/cl...Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 14:07hrs | 16 | by Don Chigumba
Not even ED can circumvent the laws of nature
Some laws of nature can't be changed, as much as we would like to. Produce only grows after rain, objects fall to the ground because of gravity, and to turn a truck around, one needs a lot of space. I...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 13:56hrs | | by Mike tawanda
Mliswa hails Mudenda for acting on MPS appeals
Norton Legislator Temba Mliswa has hailed Seaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda for always acting on the appeals made by the legislators.Speaking in parliament Mliswa said "let me thank the Speak...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 08:56hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
A confidential letter to Judge Chigumba & ZEC
I greet you cordially. I am writing this letter to let you know that your conduct of the 2018 elections has embarrassed both the living and the living-timeless. I am among the Zimbabweans sham...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 19:35hrs | | by Don Chugumba
Dzimiri; bootlicking is just below the pale!
I read your article with dismay arguing your absolute loyalty to Zapu, unfortunately for wrong reasons this time around. If you have nothing better to say it's best to keep your silence! You cannot en...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 16:49hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mthwakazi parties seriously humiliated by MDC-T Bulawayo rally
We have to ask ourselves pertinent questions and again humiliating questions regarding the Mthwakazi political parties in the region. Who do you stand for, what are your messages, why is the Mthwakazi...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 16:56hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
What Mujuru told the senate committee
Rainbow Coalition ( PRC) Leader President Dr JTR Mujuru met the Visiting United States of America Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Harare on the 6th of April 2018. The US Committee is...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 13:38hrs | | by Adv Gift Nyandoro
Like it or not Mr president they shall be electoral reforms
People's Rainbow Coalition (PRC) led by Dr J. R. Mujuru notes with serious concern that despite writing to Mr E. D. Mnangagwa a plea for political and electoral reforms on the 23rd of February 2018, a...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 14:02hrs | 1 | by Adv Gift Nyandoro
ZRP must remember motto on return
Seven traffic officers "gang up" against a motorist along the Harare-Bulawayo Highway in Warren Park, Harare, recently. — Picture by Innocent MakawaAPOSTLE Peter writes in the Bible that "wi...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 23:17hrs | 2 | by Herald Editorial Comment
Zipra War Vets, a disappointment! General Dumiso Dabengwa disappoints!
Zipra armed forces were once known for their political correctness, a disciplined army that was even admired the enemy of racist Smith. Peter Walls spoke highly of them: their training was outstanding...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 17:25hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Possibly a corrective and certainly not blame: Mthwakazi party should do more!
As a teacher: my second profession I always look at Zimbabwe politics through the prism of pedagogy or an educationist. I cannot help it; it comes automatically when one has taught in schools and coll...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 18:04hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Youthful Lumumba a sleeping giant!
As a teacher I watched Acie Lumumba's video on YouTube with great interest. That video was kind of multi-dimensional in its narrative. It is his youthfulness in relaying several messages that impresse...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 14:02hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zanu-PF Special Congress taking elections seriously
In a swift turn of events Zanu-PF has decided to hold a Special congress to come up with a strong battle cry for the harmonised elections of 2018. The President in his overflowing wisdom requested the...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 09:25hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
ZANU PF special congress taking the elections seriously
In a swift turn of events ZANU PF has decided to hold a Special congress to come up with a strong battle cry for the harmonised elections of 2018. The President in his overflowing wisdom reque...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 12:47hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Dr Moyo 'is not stupid', says Nomazulu - in contesting flawed 2018 he is both stupid and greedy
My dear sister, Nomazulu, Nkosana Moyo or anyone else for that matter contesting next year's elections with no reforms in place and expect to beat Zanu PF has nothing to do with the challenger doing h...Published: 13 May 2017 at 16:25hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
I will vote for Nkosana Moyo if he stands for the 2018 elections!
For a personality like Nkosana Moyo to say he is contesting for the elections come 2018, I will certainly vote for him. The guy is not stupid! I am sure he made his homework very well. His Physics and...Published: 12 May 2017 at 21:48hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Tsvangirai: Grand defeat or a grand face-saver?
FIVE issues have had a profound influence in the writing of this piece; President Mugabe says the opposition faces a grand defeat in 2018.Zanu-PF wins Mwenezi East by-election: yet another mas...Published: 12 Apr 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
'Why MLF cannot participate in the elections in Zimbabwe'
Why Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF) Cannot Participate in the Election Process of an Allien Country Zimbabwe Mthwakazi Restoration Awakening Series 4...Published: 17 Feb 2017 at 20:08hrs | 1 | by Chrispen Khalipha Nyoni and Mpiyesizwe Churchill Guduza
Zanu PF's innate fear of losing election to MDC-T in Mathebeleland: Come 2018 elections!
The fear of Zanu losing elections in Mathebeleland to Richard Morgan Tsvangirai is legitimate and so evident it is for this reason that they have to come up with trumped up, smear allegations about Ts...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 14:46hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
MDC T bemoans state of affairs in Binga as grass thatched schools still exist
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka has expressed dismay that during this modern day of advance technology and infrastructural development several schools in Binga as still...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-T inconsistency costly
"MUGABE has two thirds! Vote DA."This was the campaign message that South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) took to the electorate in that country's 2004 elections.The party, th...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Cyril Zenda
The struggle is greater than Tsvangirai and Biti
The recent public spat between Morgan Tsvangirai and Tendai Biti cannot be allowed to pass without reproof. Not only was it unfortunate but it was totally unnecessary - as unnecessary as buying a ring...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Zimbabwe's Lancaster House Accord needs amendment
I am writing this article in part to try and offer a viable solution for Zimbabwean democracy, and in part for regional peace in Southern Africa. The agreement which ushered in a democratic Zimb...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 13:58hrs | | by Ken Sibanda
Is Zimbabwe political discourse, a politics by design or by default?
After being booted out of Parliament by Speaker Mudenda, I was really shocked to see the renewal team UMDC as they call themselves, so saddened, down trodden and almost in despair when the whole team ...Published: 28 Mar 2015 at 16:48hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Is Zimbabwe political discourse, a politics by design of by default?
After being booted out of Parliament by Speaker Mudenda, I was really shocked to see the renewal team UMDC as they call themselves, so saddened, down trodden and almost in despair when the whole t...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 17:56hrs | 10 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zanu-PF's ageless youth leader won't quit
Zanu-PF's Politburo member, Absolom Sikhosana, whose continued presence at the helm of the Youth League when he himself, at 62, is decades past the age limit of that wing, has mortified many who are c...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 16:22hrs | 1 | by Maggie Mzumara
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