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Zapu rebels revive original Zapu

A group of former ZAPU members yesterday officially unveiled a new political party called the (Original) O ZAPU during a vibrant launch event held in Bulawayo.The party is led by Mathew Sibanda, a senior ex-ZAPU official who was expelled i…

Published: 16 Jun 2025 at 14:54hrs | 195 | by Staff reporter

DR Congo offers $5m bounties for rebel leaders

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has offered a reward of $5m (Â£4m) for help arresting three leaders of a rebel group which has seized much of the east of the country this year.Corneille Nangaa, a former head of DR Congo's elect…

Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 10:46hrs | 616 | by Staff reporter

South African soldiers have not 'surrendered' to M23 rebels in DRC

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has refuted reports claiming that two South African soldiers deployed as part of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) have surrend…

Published: 04 Apr 2024 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff reporter

Vene veCCC battling against against 'rebels'

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa is battling to seize the initiative from disgruntled officials from his party who are allegedly using the recalls of elected opposition representatives in order to stampede him into…

Published: 29 Dec 2023 at 18:53hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa battling to seize initiative from CCC 'rebels'

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa is battling to seize the initiative from disgruntled officials from his party who are allegedly using the recalls of elected opposition representatives in order to stampede him into…

Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 04:26hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe says Sudan rebel attack on ambassador's home 'sheer criminality'

Zimbabwe's foreign affairs ministry has described as sheer criminality, the attack on the country's ambassador to Sudan, Emmanuel Runganga Gumbo's home by rebels in the war-torn African country's capital, Khartoum Monday.In a statement Tue…

Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 18:32hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Sudanese rebels attack, ransack Zimbabwe ambassador's home

Sudanese rebels ransacked the office and home of Zimbabwe's ambassador to Sudan Hilda Mafudze and stole valuables belonging to the envoy.In a statement, Sudan's foreign ministry condemned the attack and urged the international community to…

Published: 19 Jun 2023 at 20:24hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

No second chance for Zanu-PF 'party rebels'

LOSING candidates in the Zanu-PF primaries who choose to contest as independents in the August 23 polls will be expelled from the party for good, NewsDay reported.This was one of the resolutions made at the just-ended Zanu-PF five-day indu…

Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa warns disloyal Zanu-PF MPs

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned both losing and winning candidates from just-ended Zanu-PF primary elections against being disloyal to the party and his leadership, vowing unspecified consequences.Speaking at Mubaira business centr…

Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 07:54hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

ZEC's 7 rebel commissioners did not sign final delimitation report

Seven of the nine commissioners of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) did not sign the final report on the delimitation of ward and constituency boundaries handed over to President Emmerson Mnangagwa last Friday, ZimLive reported.ZEC …

Published: 06 Feb 2023 at 20:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF chickens out on renegades

The Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial disciplinary committee has rescinded plans to expel two Chiredzi councillors who were facing allegations of going to bed with the Nelson Chamisa-led opposition MDC.The ruling party has, instead, pardoned the…

Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 07:22hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa, Chamisa fret over 'rebels'

THE unprecedented huge number of independent candidates emerging from both the ruling Zanu-PF and the opposition MDC Alliance has reportedly unsettled President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his MDC Alliance counterpart, Nelson Chamisa ahead of n…

Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Over 600 Congolese M23 rebels stuck in Uganda

Kampala - The civilian head of Congo's vanquished M23 rebel movement says hundreds of rebels are stuck in Uganda as they await confirmation of amnesty from Congo's government.Rene Abandi said on Thursday that he expects Congo to "widen" th…

Published: 24 Apr 2014 at 14:37hrs | | by AP

DRC's M23 rebel group ends rebellion

Kinshasa - The Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebel group declared an end to its 20-month rebellion on Tuesday and said it was ready to disarm and demobilise troops and pursue a political solution to end the crisis in the east of the c…

Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 09:25hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter

DRC rebels 'M23' in Uganda for talks

Kampala - Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels said on Monday they were waiting for a government delegation to arrive to resume peace talks, in line with an ultimatum set by regional leaders.Leaders of Africa's Great Lakes region on T…

Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Father kills teenage daughters raped by Gaddafi soldiers

A father slit the throats of his three teenage daughters in an "honour killing" after they were raped by Gaddafi loyalists during the siege of the port city of Misrata.The father is said to have carried out the "honour killings" because of…

Published: 31 Aug 2011 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

Libyan revolt no threat to Zimbabwe: Army commander

AFRICAN leaders should stand united to guard against rebellious forces that wish to cause unrest and destabilise the  continent, Zimbabwe National Army Commander Lieutenant-General Philip Valerio Sibanda, has said.In an interview afte…

Published: 29 Aug 2011 at 14:07hrs | | by Staff reporter

World powers offer cash to Libyan rebels

France and Britain agreed to step up military pressure on Muammar Gaddafi's regime after world powers meeting in Doha promised Libya's rebels cash and the means to defend themselves.French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minist…

Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 06:57hrs | | by Byo24News

Qatar in oil deals with Libyan rebels

Qatar in oil deals with Libyan rebelsDoha/London - Qatar confirmed on Tuesday it was marketing Libyan crude oil and buying fuel on behalf of the rebels trying to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi, throwing a vital lifeline to the embattled anti-go…

Published: 13 Apr 2011 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Byo24News

Gaddafi accepts cease-fire, rebels say he must go

Muammar Gaddafi accepted an African Union plan to end the Libyan civil war but rebels said on Monday there could be no deal unless he leaves power, and there was no sign of a let-up in the fighting.Rebels in the besieged western city of Mi…

Published: 11 Apr 2011 at 09:51hrs | 1 | by Reuters

Libyan rebels wins back Ajdabiya, now heading for Brega

Libyan rebels took back control of the key eastern city of Ajdabiya Saturday, in a blow to the regime of strongman Moammar Gadhafi. "We are in the centre of Brega," rebel fighter Abdelsalam al-Maadani told the AFP news agency by telephone.…

Published: 26 Mar 2011 at 17:36hrs | | by Matthews Estell

Gaddafi's forces pushes rebel fighters off oil port

Muammar Gaddafi's forces pushed rebel fighters from the strategic oil port of Ras Lanouf today, driving the opposition from the city with a withering rain of artillery fire.The lightly armed rebel forces sped back to opposition territory b…

Published: 10 Mar 2011 at 19:52hrs | 1 | by Byo24News

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