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ZEC dismisses fake election result cancellation statement
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has dismissed a fake message circulating on social media, nullifying the August 2023 elections tha President Mnangagwa won resoundingly.Zec Chief electi...Published: 13 Oct 2023 at 21:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Plot to subvert 2023 Presidential elections foiled
The arres tof thirty-nine (39) activists from the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN), on 23 August 2023, foiled a plot to subvert the 23 August 2023 Presidential elections.Reports from a...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 14:30hrs | 1 | by Joice Munemo
Fake news a tool used by detractors on Zimbabwe
Fake news is not a new phenomenon, for a long time, the mere mention of Zimbabwe in the global mainstream media (social media) has been associated with a negative story. Zimbabwe post-2000 ent...Published: 23 Mar 2023 at 07:09hrs | | by Grace Zvavamwe
The day of reckoning shall come
The political events on the ground already indicate what will happen in 2023 when political parties will bid for the occupation of the State House. While the time to prepare for such contestation is n...Published: 03 Dec 2020 at 09:02hrs | 3 | by Grace Chekai
MDC Youth President speaks on arrest and persecution
On Tuesday, 19 February 2019, I was acquitted of any crimes by a Gweru magistrate. I was being tried for frivolous charges of inciting public violence since July 2018.From the beginning I had ...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa, a political orphan - Before Zimbabwe slides into civil war
The euphoria that trailed the ouster of Robert Mugabe was informed by the belief that it would turn a new page in the political history of Zimbabwe. The pledge of building a new Zimbabwe dominated the...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 18:14hrs | 4 | by Emma Emeozor
MDC Alliance fears growing post-election crackdown
ZIMBABWE authorities are abducting opposition activists and launching court cases to suppress protests, the opposition MDC party said on Monday, despite the president's boast of introducing new freedo...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:47hrs | | by AFP
July 30 election a fake, waste of time
When Moses was sent to approach Pharaoh to demand the freedom of the Israelites, Pharaoh was adamant. He would not let them go.Every evidence was there that Egypt was not their land and that t...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 08:20hrs | | by Zanda Shumba
Zanu-PF primaries reveal ZEC's challenges
AS the 2018 Harmonised elections draw closer, the just-ended Zanu-PF primary elections revealed the extent of danger that lies ahead for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission.The ZEC electoral cod...Published: 02 May 2018 at 16:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
A projection on a trajectory Jetson pathway: From here where to Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe future demands best of everything at its best and not worst of everything at its worst unfolding in packages least expected. I use two words advisedly: Trajectory and Jetson. Jetson because i...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 23:23hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
Mugabe's rule was maintained by securocrats even after his defeat by MDC-T in 2008
MDC led by Welshman Ncube has said it is not true that the opposition failed to remove former President Robert Mugabe from power but the truth was that MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai defeated him in 2...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Holding of fake elections in Zimbabwe
1. The role played by the ruling party ZANU-PF 2. The complicity of the opposition parties There have never been free, fair and credible electio...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 07:41hrs | | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira
Zimbabwe must stop 'another fake election', says Musewe - there is a wonder of wonders
Wonder of wonders! Miracle of miracles! A year ago, no one would have believed that Vince Musewe, this Saul of Zimbabwe politics preaching the gospel of Zanu PF appeasement, would be telling Robert Mu...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 12:19hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zimbabwe cannot afford another fake election
A political commentator Vince Musewe has said Zimbabwe's economy will remain a non viable proposition as long as Zanu PF stays in power.He said throughout the years some if us have continually...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 09:13hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Electoral reforms are not a luxury but critical
"One thing that opposition parties must understand is that continuously bombarding people with messages of ZANUPF rigging and its refusal to implement electoral reforms actually works to the advantage...Published: 22 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Fake elections have characterised Zim since 1980
A political analyst Vince Musewe has said fake elections have been the order in Zimbabwe since independence in 1980 and people have allowed being taken for a ride by politicians.The remarks co...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
This and that with Mal'phosa - It's all fake
Hey, happy new year everyone. I wish you an awesome year; wealthy and healthy, I mean, really wealthy, not fake wealthy. How did you manage gifts for your loved ones under these trying economic times,...Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 12:03hrs | 1 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Political Interference in State Institutions Has Resulted in Crisis of Legitimacy
There have been so much outcry over many establishments in each and every institution but the truth of the matter is it's not about the one who governs, ministers, MP, local government or anyone else ...Published: 19 Dec 2016 at 14:22hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Ncube blame failure to 'operationalize' Electoral Act for rigged 2013 elections - he sold-out, that is the truth!
Zimbabwe's land reform has been a total failure; many have argued that it was the farm invasions that triggered the country's economic decline from which it will never recover until the matter is pro...Published: 22 May 2015 at 19:57hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Elections: When Non - Participation is Important
Welshman Ncube on Friday - Weekly Commentary on National Issues &nb...Published: 22 May 2015 at 13:59hrs | 1 | by Welshman Ncube
Zapu vows to shut down all Zimbabwe embassies
It all started small in the United Kingdom at the beginning of March 2015 and now spreading to other parts of the world. The 'close down Zimbabwean embassies worldwide' is part of a well-orchestrated ...Published: 28 Mar 2015 at 16:44hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Zanu-PF crisis deepens: MDC-T
Brigadier General Douglas Nyikayaramba, imitating the usual political carelessness of a beleaguered minority inside Zanu PF that is against change, has irreparably damaged Robert Mugabe√¢‚Ǩ‚...Published: 02 Jun 2011 at 21:18hrs | | by Moyo Roy
So you thought this (2010) year was tough …
Politically speaking, not a lot changed and not a lot was solved in 2010. Economic hard times, disappointment with an underachieving Barack Obama, the familiar bloody slog in Afghanista...Published: 31 Dec 2010 at 12:03hrs | 9 | by Simon Tisdall
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