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Mnangagwa set for Mozambique Golden Jubilee celebrations
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow join fellow Heads of State and Government at Machava Stadium in Maputo for Mozambique's Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years since the country's independence fro...Published: 24 Jun 2025 at 12:41hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Joining the George Ayittey Society is a step towards fighting for real change in Zimbabwe
My recent acceptance into the George Ayittey Society is an honour that fills me with immense humility and gratitude. To be part of a distinguished group of scholars, intellectuals, and researc...Published: 20 Mar 2025 at 17:12hrs | 283 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
MRP Appeals to CICC Over Zanu PF's Crimes Against Humanity in Matabeleland
MTHWAKAZI Republic Party (MRP) Leader Mqondisi Moyo has intensified his party's efforts by engaging the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC) to intervene in what he describes as the Z...Published: 13 Mar 2025 at 16:22hrs | 666 | by Stephen Jakes
It's time African leaders were barred from foreign medical care!
So, the people of Cameroon have no idea where their president is. Paul Biya, who is now the oldest head of state in the world, at 91 years old, has not been seen in public for the past three m...Published: 09 Oct 2024 at 10:51hrs | 1115 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
The Zimbabwe currency crisis as seen from abroad!
AS we go to press, US financial news media has become aware of the Zimbabwe financial crisis.Bloomberg news agency and the Financial Times have reported authoritatively on the events surroundi...Published: 07 Apr 2024 at 10:25hrs | 7 | by Kenneth Mafuka
CCC faction threatening to kill innocent Matabele children in bad taste
Reports in the media that a CCC faction led by Nelson Chamisa is threatening to murder innocent children of Matabele MPs and councillors that have not been recalled by CCC Interim General Secret...Published: 03 Nov 2023 at 17:58hrs | 17 | by Israel Dube
Have black people failed to govern themselves?
I sit here without any electricity - due to outrageous load shedding or outrages induced by antiquated equipment becoming a daily occurrence - whilst not ...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 13:07hrs | 15 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe opposition should stop nauseating obsession with foreign intervention
IF there is something stinking high and wide in Zimbabwe's opposition political landscape, it is its love for foreign intervention.In fact, there is a whorish competition in the opposition cir...Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Are ZANU PF and MDC shameful governance failures proving Rhodesia's Smith right that Blacks not ready to govern themselves?
There are issues that are so emotive and sensitive, that even I try my best not to provoke them unnecessarily - or, at least, tread very carefully, being alive to their potential explosiveness - nonet...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 11:21hrs | 16 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Zanu-PF commits to non-interference'
Zanu-PF will respect the principles of state sovereignty and non-interference as each country in the world has the right to determine its own destiny, the ruling party national chairperson Oppah Muchi...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa scared of being eaten by protests: run Mnangagwa run!
Not too long ago, protests would not subdue a dictator. Not now! Second only to military coups in deposing dictactors, protests have developed huge teeth that can crush a dictator to nothing in a matt...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 08:32hrs | | by Israel Dube
Zanu-PF panics over Dabengwa refusal to be buried at Heroes Acre
When the world recognised and colourful heroes like Dumiso Dabengwa who spent more than 14 years in the trenches fighting for the independence of Zimbabwe refuse to be buried at the National Heroes Ac...Published: 27 May 2019 at 14:39hrs | 2 | by Israel Dube
Illegitimate Nelson Chamisa what next?
Following the High Court ruling yesterday, that the appointment of Nelson Chamisa as one of the two additional vice presidents three years ago was illegal, thus his current presidency at the helm of t...Published: 10 May 2019 at 12:13hrs | | by Christine Lethokuhle Mabhena
'You will never rule Zimbabwe,' Mnangagwa once told Kembo Mohadi
When VP Kembo Mohadi presidential ambitions cropped up at a Zanu-PF rally in Mvuma on 10 Feb 2018, Mnangagwa dismissed it with a joke that was not a joke. He told VP Mohadi that in order to be...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 07:01hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Army crackdown takes another turn in Matabeleland as demon of tribal hate takes over
Once again the demon of tribal hatred and Gukurahundism manifested itself in the recent government sponsored brutal crackdown on fuel protesters as Matabeleland registered the highest number of abuses...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 14:05hrs | | by Israel Dube
Ndebeles will never rule Zimbabwe
The closest a Ndebele will get to political power and smell it, would be when they are appointed 2nd Vice President, an insignificant position that reduces one to a mere servant in the President's off...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 06:18hrs | 2 | by Israel Dube
Zimbabwe war veterans support SA on land
WAR veterans in Zimbabwe have come out in support of South Africa's decision to expropriate land without compensation from the minority whites and redistribute it among the majority black population....Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Millitary Juntas cannot be removed through votes or courts
Is there anyone in troubled Zimbabwe who still believes that Mnangagwa/Chiwenga regime is a democracy? You better awaken from your dream and face reality before it is too late. Zimbabwe is now a milit...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 15:13hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Big mouth Matemadanda must zip it: Names have no crimes
Big mouth war veterans Secretary General, Victor Matamatanda's mediocre suggestion that province names should be changed must not be allowed to last a second in the record book of good opinions....Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 12:57hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Change Zimbabwe from Shona to Ndebele name before renaming provinces
Big mouth war veterans Secretary General, Victor Matamatanda's mediocre suggestion that province names should be changed must not be allowed to last a second in the record book of good opinions....Published: 27 May 2018 at 15:18hrs | 9 | by Israel Dube
Mthwakazi kingship - The way it's done
After keeping away from publicly commenting on the conversations on the restoration of our kingship, recent developments made me to reconsider my splendid isolation. I have renounced my silence, if fo...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 11:26hrs | 1 | by Mlindeli Thwala
Mphoko's Bill sails through Parly
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission Bill (NPRC) sailed through the National Assembly on Wednesday. This is probably one of the Bills that has taken long to be crafted – more than two ye...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mzilikazi II: Bayivimbe isifohlile
September the 12, will go down the history as one of the most momentous days in the life of the Mthwakazi nation where the Mthwakazi people decided to chat a new trajectory full of hope and devoid of ...Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 14:37hrs | | by Social media
The coronation of King Mzilikazi 2 marks a new beginning
September the 12, will go down the history as one of the most momentous days in the life of the Mthwakazi nation where the Mthwakazi people decided to chat a new trajectory full of hope and devoid of ...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 10:40hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
Ethnolinguistic Federalism or Restoration (Secession): What's the More Credible Alternative for Matebeleland Part II
Experience throughout history and the world shows that there has not been a single country that was established by a "mere motion" (pronouncement), without things descending into anarchy, as Abraham L...Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 13:51hrs | 7 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Independence Day Celebrations or Mourning
What is independence? Independence is defined as a state of being objective, impartial or neutral among other phrases that define it. It is closely defined as self-government, sovereignty or s...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 10:56hrs | 2 | by Dr Vusumuzi Sibanda
WATCH: 'Chris Hani had to be killed,' says unrepentent Derby-Lewis in last interview
Johannesburg - Former Communist Party leader Chris Hani had to be murdered because he was an uncontrollable radical who was targeting civilians, according to Clive Derby-Lewis in his last intervie...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 13:32hrs | | by Netwerk24
Mugabe the only problem, Ndebeles must shut up?
Such is the beer-hall opinion and wishful thinking that emanates from the beer-gardens of Mashonaland. This political idiocy thrives in great ignorance. It is a symptom of serious ideological famine. ...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Morgan Tsvangirai's statement to the press
Thank you very much for coming at short notice. In March 2013, the President signed into law the new Constitution that was the result of four years of negotiation and which had been adopt...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 11:26hrs | | by Morgan Tsvangirai
What would Ian Smith say if he resurrected in a 2016 Zimbabwe?
During a New Year's Eve gathering we had with friends, a discussion on the appalling political and economic state in which Zimbabweans are reeling under, naturally took centre stage.However, w...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 08:32hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Evil destruction caused by Zimbabwe farm invasions of 1999
Coleen the daughter of a Zimbabwean white farmer: Evil destruction caused by Farm invasions of 1999Taken from the eBook, "Sweetmother" My...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:05hrs | 11 | by Nomazulu Thata
NUST students petition Dean
Students at NUST have petitioned the dean of students over allegations that Students Representative Council (SRC) leader, Shadowlit Sidija Ndou, abused funds meant to cater for the students who attend...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 11:25hrs | 1 | by Tariro Moyo and Musavengana Hove
NUST students petition Dean
Students at NUST have petitioned the dean of students over allegations that Students Representative Council (SRC) Leader, Shadowlit Sidija Ndou, abused funds meant to cater for the students who at...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 19:26hrs | 7 | by Tariro Moyo and Musavengana Hove
Zimbabweans Come Together for a Fun Filled BBQ in Canada's capital
Canadians, Malawians and West Indians are some of the nationalities who joined a diverse crowd of Zimbabweans for a fun filled BBQ in Ottawa, Canada's capital last weekend. ...Published: 24 Aug 2012 at 07:53hrs | 2 | by ZAPU-Canada
Zimbabwe and Matebeleland are two countries forced to live together - Opinion
The opinion article ...Published: 17 Jun 2012 at 05:43hrs | 2 | by Venus M
Elite groups pushing for devolution of power
The debate on devolution is not being raised by people from communities but by an elite group that includes civic organisations.In separate interviews conducted by the Daily News, commentators...Published: 14 Jun 2012 at 16:31hrs | | by Maxwell Sibanda I Daily News
Africa must urgently stop Mugabe
THE imperialists who enslaved Africans and colonised their countries had one excuse for their evil project: that Africans were not exactly human beings but savages. The Africans were described a...Published: 06 Apr 2011 at 04:21hrs | 1 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
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