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An 80-year-old Geza should have known better! Thank you, citizens, for your wisdom!
It is desperation to hope for a successful revolution championed by Geza, fronting his boss Chiwenga. The demonstrations yesterday were a complete debacle. I said this before in one of my articles abo...Published: 01 Apr 2025 at 18:37hrs | 2120 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe has the highest literacy rate in Africa, what stuff and Nonsense!
Even if he (Mnangagwa) were to die, Cabinet meetings would still be held at his grave at National Heroes Acre: the nation was told this today 17.07.2024. Such visceral statements are uttered unchallen...Published: 18 Jul 2024 at 14:56hrs | 738 | by Nomazulu Thata
Now that Mnangagwa has attacked King Lobengula, he must brace for Matabeleland breakaway
"If you come for the king, you best not miss. This was a brilliant observation by "Ralph Waldo Emerson. Now that the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa who enjoys belittling, dehuminising, demo...Published: 17 Jun 2024 at 20:38hrs | 7 | by Israel Dube
The return of Saviour Kasukuwere: Will Tyson punch above his weight?
The comeback of Saviour Kasukuwere, a former Zanu-PF political commissar and ex-cabinet minister who recently declared his presidential ambition, is capable of dividing Zanu-PF in a way that can influ...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 16:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa officially recognises Matabeleland independence cause, talks about it daily
Just imagine UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, threatening to shorten the lives of all Scottish people who are calling for the independence of Scotland from UK or Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez...Published: 11 Jul 2022 at 09:19hrs | 12 | by Israel Dube
What's makes some people believe they're presidential material, when they clearly aren't?
Who can ever forget those dreamy days, when we used to be asked by our parents and teachers what we wanted to be when we grew up?I remember those days like they were yesterday, since they were...Published: 12 Oct 2021 at 11:43hrs | 13 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Debates on Zapu presidential candidacy: worth commenting
Admittedly some of the debates about the future of Zapu party and its leadership were interesting and how they articulated the future of this party in our political landscape. We cannot escape the fac...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 06:12hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata
Where is Comrade Albert Matapo?
We always realize extremely late that we the general populace is taken for a ride by people without any conscience, unscrupulous chancers in politics who masquerade as genuine revolutionaries and yet ...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 08:20hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mwonzora's chances (breaking the bi-partisan Zim politics)
A lot has been said and unsaid concerning the squabbles that have been befalling the once strong and vibrant opposition under the leadership of MR Tsvangirai since the supreme court ruling that nullif...Published: 11 Jan 2021 at 16:15hrs | | by Kumbirai Stein Chivhuna
Job Sikhala talks tough
Following the MDC Alliance elective congress recently, our deputy editor, Tangai Chipangura (TC), spoke to the newly-elected vice-chairman of the party Job Sikhala (JS) on a wide range of issues....Published: 23 Jun 2019 at 21:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Of the Zimbabwe bird and political ignoramuses
In the morning of the eve of the celebration of our 39th Independence anniversary last week, the MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa torched a storm on the social media when he insinuated that the Zimbabwe bir...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 11:50hrs | 2 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Welshman Ncube not presidential material, MDC structures
MDC Bulawayo province surprisingly pushed down Welshman Ncube to the secretary-general post instead of the vice presidency where other provinces have nominated him for.Most people had though t...Published: 19 Apr 2019 at 11:12hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's multiple VPs, tribalism and elusive democracy
The generality of Zimbabwe's political parties are strangely filled with multiple posts for vice presidents. At face value this could allude to deep-seated democratic orientation. Conversely, the conc...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 09:41hrs | | by Nhlanhla Moses
President ED Mnangagwa in a fix
According to the media, if it was not the power of Jesus Christ Tambudzani Mohadi should have died. Allegations are that Vice President Kembo Mohadi took with him 25 local police officers and went to ...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 16:00hrs | 2 | by Don Chugumba
Biti and Ncube have not been loyal to the party and movement
Only foolish people are beaten twice. It is true that once beaten twice shy. The MDC as a party should shy away from Biti and Ncube. Biti and Ncube have not been loyal to the party and movement....Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 21:50hrs | 2 | by MDC Truth Trumpeter
Mnangagwa's mature politics
Given the rate at which MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa, has been touting about how much he has allegedly been soiling the party for ZANU PF, one would expect President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the revolutio...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Jasper Hloka
Chamisa's Vanguard 'unleashes reign of terror'
THE MDC Alliance's Vanguard group yesterday allegedly assaulted over 50 party members demonstrating against the deterioration of democracy in the party after the death of founding leader Mr Morgan Tsv...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's Gukurahundi massacre beef with Mnangagwa is over
Exiled former Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo says he was never close to Emmerson Mnangagwa and the claim that his was a myth which exposes the lack of fact-checking in the Zimbabwean media an...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 07:51hrs | 3 | by insiderzim.com
'Mnangagwa is a cruel killer' says Jonathan Moyo
Exiled Professor Jonathan Moyo has described President Mnangagwa as a ruthless killer who threatened to separate his head from his neck after he exposed his plans to conduct a coup at a explosive poli...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 20:12hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Do not kill a dead snake!
This is what former President of South Africa Jacob Zuma said in reference to Thabo Mbeki who was voted out of the party and government as party leader and president of South Africa in Polokwane. This...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 15:49hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
ZEC releases V11 voting data
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has availed consolidated statistics for the Presidential elections, including data from all V11 forms.Zanu-PF candidate Emmerson Mnangagwa won 50,8 percent of...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa should accept defeat, says MDC-T
THE 2018 harmonised elections were free and fair and MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa should accept defeat, MDC-T vice-president Mr Obert Gutu has said.Disputing elections, Mr Gutu added,...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Biti pokes fun at Mangoma
MDC Alliance co-principal Tendai Biti has poked fun at former ally Elton Mangoma and a handful of other "non-presidential material" who have formally joined the race for state presidency in the July 3...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 22:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
In German language: 'Chamisa ist nicht mehr zu retten'
These are sexist and misogynistic punctuations of Chamisa the Advocate yet again. Having made several gaffes the past five months: it appears he needs to open up his mouth, off comes another gaffe fro...Published: 27 May 2018 at 20:07hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chamisa takes campaign to Manicaland
MDC Alliance leader, Advocate Nelson Chamisa took his campaign trail to Manicaland province where he continued with his supposed message of restoration once voted into power.Despite caution t...Published: 14 May 2018 at 18:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is seriously fake and dishonest
Comrade Douglas Coltart said in his twitter "This kind of sexist joke might get the crowd laughing but it detracts overall message: worst of all it is the patriarchal norms that women are property," h...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:35hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Nelson Chamisa Captured - Welshman and Biti are Non events
As events were unfolding this past few days I could not ignore the drama at play in the MDC T alliance. The old guard is now irrelevant despite the fact that they enjoy absolute support both in rural ...Published: 29 Apr 2018 at 08:40hrs | 3 | by Sabelo Mhlanga- Mpopoma Bulawayo
Chamisa to install WIFI at each rural homestead
MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa continues to sell hot air to his supporters, this time promising to install WIFI at each rural homestead if he is elected in the forthcoming elections. He made t...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 11:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa taking rural folk for a ride'
MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa continues to sell hot air to his supporters, this time promising to install WIFI at each rural homestead if he is elected in the forthcoming elections. He made the remar...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
The retired general Chiwenga siege of the Zimbabwe Nurses Assiciation
Military rule governs more by an iron fist than sanity! Breathes more by the hand than the nostrils! Feels more by the foot than the heart! Relies more on emotional turbo-drive Animal Farm judgment th...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 23:32hrs | 2 | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
My hero EDM has gambled-away my enthusiastic vote
Zimbabwe president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (EDM) once owned my heart as the world's most powerful man for a fortnight! I am on record as fighting his public battles for a fortnight! The only-one t...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 21:04hrs | | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
Mnangagwa is not presidential material comments haunt Kaseke
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief executive officer Dr Karikoga Kaseke has dismissed as malicious, an online news report claiming he said President Mnangagwa was not presidential material during ...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 11:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's short-lived glory!
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (EDM) remains as a most accomplished game-changer history-maker who cheated the local witches in his mother's womb and beyond! The colonial gallows at youth for h...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | 1 | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
Chamisa and the cadence of a new toy
Give a boy a new toy and see how it catapults him into an abyss of dreams! For MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa, death has proved a worthy benevolent mistress, taking away party founder Morgan Tsvangirai a...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:00hrs | 2 | by Staff rporter
Chamisa tells MDC-T supporters of flying elephants
MDC-T vice president Nelson Chamisa is taking too long to realise that winning a national election or running a country is not the same as performing theatrics for a rented crowd or posting pictures f...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:21hrs | | by Radar
'There can't be elections without reform,' insist Chamisa - then why are you contesting, scatter brain
Zimbabweans must step up their political game if the nation is ever going to get out of the hell-on-earth it is in right now. Those who continue to follow people like Nelson Chamisa are telling the wh...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 21:45hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
Khupe, Mudzuri and Chamisa - who will take the MDC-T presidency?
After almost two decades in the trenches, fighting for power, MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai is likely to exit the political scene empty-handed. He can no longer sustain the fight, having been dealt a...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's extra-ordinary track-record of escape
A child of the revolution, nurtured on the perennial run, from childhood to the present age of 75. Multiple narrow escapes! Emmerson Munangagwa's multiple escapes remain too extra-ordinary to ...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
MDC alliance will get its untainted mandate to rule Zimbabwe from the people in 2018
It is not abnormal for someone to quickly shift blame even before he or she has finally failed to deliver. At times it will be proper to simply request for assistance in a more formal and honest way i...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 13:33hrs | 2 | by Tinashe Gumbo (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Nelson Chamisa stop playing to the gallery, be careful with decisive elements
Chamisa is one of the promising figures in future if the young man handles himself in a smart way.Politics is dirty Chamisa and you need to be very careful, be calculative and make critical de...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 16:09hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Let's make sure Tsvangirai does not boycott, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, so far so good! From the three provinces that I have been able to tour so far meeting the youth, I am quite impressed with the excellent work that m...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 12:06hrs | | by CZ
For umpteenth time DR Moyo, 'will of the people' alone is not enough to dislodge Zanu PF
When Dr Nkosana Moyo agreed to contesting in next year's elections knowing fully well that Zanu PF rigs elections and that not even one reform was implemented since the last rigged elections of July 2...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 21:10hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Sekeramayi in eye of a storm
As the ugly Zanu-PF war to succeed President Robert Mugabe continues to escalate, former freedom fighters have warned introverted Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi - saying he risks ending his politi...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe will not afford another leadership vacuum
Zimbabweans should naturally be clamouring to fill-up its about 10 year leadership vacuum with the evisaged departure of sitting president Robert Gabriel Mugabe by either electoral or natural mean...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 11:51hrs | 1 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
The media gave us Mujuru
For a person holding a doctorate degree, one would expect a polished delivery in terms of detail and simple pronunciation of the Queen's language.It is not clear whether opposition leader ...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Ambitious 'Lizard' Mnangagwa will never rule Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a Zezuru/Korekore paradise. It is fine for ambitious Mnangagwa and his Lacoste faction to flirt with the idea of taking over power in Zimbabwe but that will remain a pipe dream.Mug...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 11:38hrs | 3 | by Israel Dube
ANC, Zanu-PF ready for female presidents?
Recent political developments in neighbouring South Africa where president Jacob Zuma has said the governing African National Congress (ANC) party is ready for its first female leader, days after ...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 12:04hrs | 1 | by Maxwell Sibanda
'I'm not presidential material', Strive Masiyiwa says
Telecoms mogul Strive Masiyiwa has rubbished reports linking him to an imminent presidential announcement in January saying he has no political ambitions.Weeks ago, the&n...Published: 31 Dec 2016 at 06:25hrs | | by Alice Dube
Emmerson Mnangagwa 'Ngwena': The incoming call
The year was 2005, the month was April and the weather was slightly chilled and sunny. As the clock struck towards 12 midday; a calm, dejected but undeterred gentlemen walked into a bare and completel...Published: 28 Dec 2016 at 10:10hrs | 3 | by Charles Munganasa
Biti, Tsvangirai, Mujuru in marriage of convenience
The relationship between People's Democratic Party leader, Tendai Biti, Movement for Democratic Change leader, Morgan Tsvangirai and Zimbabwe People First leader, Joice Mujuru is a reflection of marri...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 18:21hrs | | by Sibusiso Ndlamini
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