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Analysts call for level playing field
POLITICAL analysts have called for a level political field for all political parties to be given equal opportunities to campaign.This was after 13 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists...Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 12:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZANU PF finally buried MDC Alliance
After taking over the name and everything from the newly formed CCC led Chamisa party, it seemed the oldest opposition party in Zimbabwe MDC T/alliance ha...Published: 13 Feb 2022 at 13:00hrs | | by Shelton Muchena and Desmond Nleya
Chamisa's MDC admits that it missed opportunity to reform govt
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance yesterday admitted that the country's opposition parties wasted a golden opportunity to push for wide-ranging political, economic and electoral reforms when they we...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Mnangagwa's MPs unite to demand obscene salary packages and perks?
There are only two times when MPs in Zimbabwe come together across the political divide and speak with one voice: When it comes to their salary packages and perks.This is not just true of the ...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:43hrs | | by Paul Kaseke
Army on high alert to deal with Chamisa threats
STATE security agents are on high alert to deal with opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa's threat to unseat President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a top government official warned yesterday.T...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa rally ban a déjà vu moment
ZIMBABWE has turned the corner, or has it? The decision by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to ban an opposition "feedback rally" that was set to be addressed by MDC Alliance leader and losin...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 09:38hrs | 1 | by Editorial - newsday
WATCH: Chamisa after meeting Annan
Nelson Chamisa after meeting Kofi Annan's team talks about approaching SADC.Chamisa said the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) chairperson and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa ha...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 16:15hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Ramaphosa receives Chamisa's petition
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa yesterday disclosed that their planned vigils at the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) offices countrywide would kick off next Tuesday a...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chigumba has not resigned
THE under-fire Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has scoffed at speculative social media reports suggesting that its chairperson, Justice Priscilla Chigumba, had succumbed to pressure and resigned a...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to announce poll results
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday threatened to pre-empt the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)'s vote-rigging antics by prematurely announcing results for the July 30 elections to enable ...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga scoffs at MDC Alliance protest
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday scoffed at the proposed MDC Alliance march scheduled for tomorrow to force the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission to level the political playfield ahead of the...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa alone in election boycott call
LEADERS of several political parties set to contest in the July 30 general elections have said they will not follow MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's threat to pull out of the race,...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 16:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of Zimbabwe's 2 presidential candidates, plus 21 others
THEY came literally from all walks of life, in a kaleidoscope of colours, shapes and sizes to stake a claim to Zimbabwe's top job and in the end 23 will go into the hat in what is set to be a brutal f...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 14:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to regulate sex workers
ZIMBABWE should move towards establishing a law that regulates the conduct of sex workers, and guards against the participation of young girls in the world's oldest profession.Responding to qu...Published: 19 May 2018 at 15:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T in fresh poll demands
POLITICAL parties participating in this year's general elections might be forced to sign a "peace pledge" in the presence of respected African personalities as a measure to "disinfect" Zimbabwe's pois...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Khupe polluting Zimbabwe political playfield
ONE of the greatest public secrets in Zimbabwe's political landscape is that the opposition MDC-T, in particular, has very limited trust in the country's Judiciary.The scepticism with which th...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
New dawn for Africa
In a historic moment that saw 44 African countries coming together and participating in the assenting of three major economic agreements during the African Union Extraordinary Session of Heads of Stat...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 13:13hrs | 1 | by Anesu Pedzisayi
'Sellouts, whites won't rule Zimbabwe,' declares Mugabe's army general
Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) general Constantino Chiwenga has declared ahead of next year's synchronised polls that the military will not allow whites and disloyal citizens to ascend...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 14:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why 2018 Elections in the absence of Electoral Reforms?
§Is it forgone that ZANU-PF is going to make a resounding "victory" in the forth coming 2018 harmonized elections as they did in 2013? This is going to be talk of the past if all necessary elec...Published: 26 May 2017 at 20:29hrs | | by Pythias Makonese§
Zapu claims to be the natural choice
It's election time again dear Zimbabweans! Despite the skewed political playfield, we are locked in the fight against the despotic ZANU PF regime.Our gigantic but arduous journey for the true ...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 11:38hrs | 1 | by Derek Katsenga
'It's high time Zimbabweans demand rival politicians be given platform to debate'
With the last election now water under the bridge and the next election still far off the political horizon it is prudent upon us to start questioning the calibre of the people we gave the stewardship...Published: 30 Dec 2014 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru's political life hangs in balance, kept guessing
Vice-President Joice Mujuru's political life, hanging in the balance following weeks of high political drama, will now depend on a report to be written by out-going Zanu-PF Women's League boss, Op...Published: 25 Oct 2014 at 12:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
New law criminalises unofficial election results
Zimbabwe's new electoral law assented to by President Robert Mugabe last week will now criminalise unofficial announcement or publication of poll results.The announcement of electoral resu...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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