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CIO boss' wife dragged into carjacking attack storm
Independent candidate for Mwenezi West parliamentary election, Tafadzwa Shumba says men who hijacked and later torched his car Wednesday were driving a vehicle belonging to political nemesis and poll ...Published: 20 Jul 2023 at 20:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
CCC linked lawyer seeks joinder into Mwonzora poll challenge
Harare lawyer Jeremiah Bamu has filed a court application seeking to be joined as amicus curiae (friend of the court) in the case in which MDC leader, Douglas Mwonzora is seeking postponement of this ...Published: 04 May 2023 at 19:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe judiciary's autonomy questioned
The trial of MDC national chairperson Tendai Biti, pictured, who is facing two counts of violating the Electoral Act, opened a can of worms yesterday with the defence team revealing scintillating deta...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 13:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chebundo vs Matambanadzo court appeal set for Tuesday
THE poll challenge filed by losing MDC Alliance candidate for Kwekwe Central Blessing Chebundo against National Patriotic Front (NPF) Masango Matambanadzo's narrow victory in the July 30 parliamentary...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 11:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa getting advice from Jonathan Moyo'
Smarting from a numbing election loss, MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa is trying to form a new political party and is being advised in the endeavour by, among others, self-exiled G40 hard liner Pro...Published: 26 Aug 2018 at 07:21hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
A deep dive into the world of the Constitutional Court
NO one can deny that this election season has been a rollercoaster and people are confused, anxious and hopeful as they face an unpredictable outcome from the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) in the pe...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Thabani Mnyama
ICJ Delagation Arrives in Harare ahead of Chamisa Poll Challenge
I can confirm that the three member delagation of African Judges and Jurists sent by the International Commission of Jurists is now in Harare ahead of tomorrow's high stakes hearing.The delega...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 19:20hrs | | by Walter Nyabadza
ZBC demands $13,000 for Con-Court poll challenge live feed
PRIVATE and international broadcasters wishing to broadcast Wednesday's high-profile Constitutional Court (ConCourt) election challenge hearing to their different world audiences will have to pump out...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 07:25hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Emminent African Jurists to Observe Chamisa Poll Challenge.
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) is sending emminent african jurists to observe Zimbabwe's disputed poll challenge set for Wednesday 22 August, 2018.A delegation consisting of Afr...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 21:35hrs | 1 | by Walter Nyabadza
ICJ to observe Chamisa poll challenge
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) will be sending a delagation of emminent jurists to Zimbabwe to observe Advocate Nelson Chamisa's Constitutional Court challenge set for Wednesday 22 Augu...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 08:50hrs | 2 | by Walter Nyabadza
ICJ to observe Chamisa poll challenge
DEAR EDITOR,The International Commission of Jurists will be sending a delagation of emminent jurists to Zimbabwe to observe Advocate Nelson Chamisa's Constitutional Court challenge set for Wed...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 06:23hrs | | by Walter Nyabadza
Police block ConCourt poll challenge prayer meeting
DOZENS of anti-riot and plain clothes police cordoned off the Harare Gardens Friday morning to stop a prayer meeting that had been called by some local preachers to pray for a fair judgement on a rece...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mashonaland East leads MDC Alliance poll challenges
Mashonaland East province provides the largest number of seats being challenged by the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance party, which is seeking to reverse Zanu PF's parliamentary majority in the just-e...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Business confidence high despite poll challenge
Business has continued as usual in the country, with all basic goods and services readily available on the market at relatively low prices despite the challenge of presidential poll results by losing ...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa races time to beat poll challenge deadline
LOSING MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa is racing against time as he has until end of business this Friday to file his court challenge against his defeat or allow eventual winner Emm...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 11:36hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's govt scoffs at MDC-T poll challenge
Government has scoffed at a constitutional application filed by MDC-T recently seeking to bar the March 27 by-elections for Mt Darwin West and Chirumanzu-Zibagwe constituencies saying the country's le...Published: 02 Mar 2015 at 06:45hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Tsvangirai challenges Electoral Court ruling
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has appealed to the Supreme Court against the Electoral Court's decision which denied him access to the election material and recommended the prosecution of his lawy...Published: 22 Aug 2013 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe mocks Tsvangirai over love life
President Mugabe yesterday taunted MDC leader, Morgan Tsvangirai saying he cannot stay with one woman."Kana muchitungamirwa nerombe risina kana pfungwa yakatwasanuka, anoti apa ndabata, uyu n...Published: 19 Aug 2013 at 14:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T rubbishes Tsvangirai's wife's alleged extra marital affair
MDC-T yesterday rubbished reports claiming that Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wife, Elizabeth Macheka, had an extra marital affair as part of efforts by Zanu PF strategists to divert attention fr...Published: 12 Aug 2013 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T poll challenge hearing set for Wednesday
The Electoral Court will on Wednesday hear the two urgent chamber applications by MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai in which he is requesting several election materials and information that he intend...Published: 10 Aug 2013 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Upper courts on vacation before MDC-T launches poll challenge
THE country's upper courts of law yesterday went on vacation and they will resume normal operations for the third term of the year on September 2. The Constitutional Court, Supreme...Published: 06 Aug 2013 at 04:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai bid receives a major knock
MDC-T leader PM Morgan Tsvangirai’s plans to take his poll challenge to Sadc received a major knock yesterday after the regional bloc's point man on Zimbabwe, South African President...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
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