Search / Revolts
Hail King Nero: Impotence as strength
Hail King Nero, The First and Last!"There shall be a leader and Change Champion-in-Chief (Advocate Nelson Chamisa) who shall be the Administrator and President tasked by the citizens to champi...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 07:42hrs | 14 | by @Jamwanda on Saturday
Mwonzora faces pressure to step down
THE MDC-T is in fresh chaos amid renewed pressure for party leader Douglas Mwonzora to step down for failing to respect the constitution, alleged abuse of funds and hobnobbing with Zanu-PF while destr...Published: 17 Jul 2022 at 09:38hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF organises youth indoctrination classes
Zanu-PF yesterday said its newly-elected youth leaders will be sent to the party's Chitepo School of Ideology to prepare them for a "vigorous" campaign ahead of the 2023 polls.The leaders were...Published: 11 May 2022 at 09:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Varsity suspends 21 students for exposing theft of US$1 000 by Dean
GREAT Zimbabwe University (GZU) suspended 21 students representative council (SRC) leaders after leaking paper trail that detailed theft of a US$1 000 donation by the institution's dean of stude...Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 17:55hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Is imperialism faltering or restrategising?
IMPERIALISTIC activities of western industrialised countries in Africa have since 1990 subtly changed, bearing violent objectives and consequences.Colonialism and imperialism today in Africa h...Published: 31 Jan 2022 at 05:43hrs | | by Gibson Nyikadzino
Govt has failed to resolve strike by teachers, and all civil servants
The major reason why the Zimbabwe government is failing is in whole part for its reason to resist the tide. For a start, the government has over the decades tried and failed dismally to control th...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 12:29hrs | 1 | by Zanda Shumba
Mugabe, a year on
Angry and defeated! This is exactly how I feel one year since Robert Mugabe passed on. Angry because the country he left in a mess has gone completely bad and inhabitable in many respe...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 20:04hrs | 2 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Africa'second revolution whose time has come: Breaking-away from oppressive partisan poverty politics
The high-sounding and inspirational liberation of the entire of Africa by political parties and liberation movements that lost its cause! The law-abiding citizens that have been reduced to the level o...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 21:20hrs | 3 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Mnangagwa fears Sudan-style protests will rock Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT'S deep-seated fears of massive Sundanese-style protests over the deteriorating political and economic emergency have been exposed after it moved yesterday to block mass demonstrations calle...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 11:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa bombshell
ALLEGED ring leaders of a player revolt that rocked the Warriors camp before and during the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Egypt will not be selected for future national team assignments as t...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga and Mnangagwa's fight reaches boiling point
The country's presidency is now reportedly paraplegic thus causing tectonic divisions in government, amid disclosures that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his second in charge, Vice President, Rtd Ge...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 12:34hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe
'Be wary of political gladiators' moans Mnangagwa - what is to fear in another 'legal' coup
"If any members or structures of the party have any grievances, the laid-out rules, regulations and procedures must be followed," Mnangagwa told his Zanu-PF Youth League members. "As you carry...Published: 14 Apr 2019 at 19:24hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa's regime mum on Sudanese coup
BARELY 17 months after the cathartic fall of former president Robert Mugabe, another dictator has been pushed out of power in Sudan following months of popular protests that jolted the military into s...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Army Generals read riot act to Mnangagwa, as he privately offers to resign as President
The game is all but over for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's young presidency, as hardline army generals are reportedly said to have read the riot act to him, over a sheaf of serious issues caused by h...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 06:54hrs | 2 | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Malvin Motsi
Tour Chimanimani with a clean intention
In times of bereavement, people of different political and social persuasions, even those who do not see eye to eye bury their hatchets and converge to comfort the bereaved.The devastating Cyc...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 12:29hrs | 1 | by John Sigauke
MDC Congress: Proposals to achieve unity, progress
THERE is nothing amiss about the split of political parties, churches, football or other sporting teams, partnerships, corporates, or any voluntary organisation for that matter. While for the ...Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 18:12hrs | 2 | by Makaita Noel Mutasa
The disconnect in electoral democracy
Every four years the world is drawn to watch in awe as the United States chooses their next president, even to the point of fanatically following the bi-partisan primary election races, prominent of w...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova
UN condemns Zimbabwe rights abuses
The United Nations has expressed deep concern at reports of people being raped and tortured in the ongoing crackdown against dissent in Zimbabwe and demanded President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government ...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 05:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF & the proposed national dialogue is a valid arrest of a people's revolution
When EDfee arrived in Zimbabwe after a tamultous week of revolting by the peoples of the so called zimbabwe, he immediately shifted the mindset of the gulliable and politically feeble minds. He announ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 14:36hrs | | by C.K.Nyoni
'Mnangagwa's call for dialogue was a trap'
When Mnangagwa arrived in Zimbabwe after a tumultuous week of revolting by the peoples of the so called Zimbabwe, he immediately shifted the mindset of the gullible and politically feeble minds. He an...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 20:33hrs | | by Crispen Khalipha Nyoni
Linda Masarira opens up on protests and army killings
In the midst of turmoil, if we are not careful and continue being driven by emotions we will realise that we killed what we were fighting for when it's too late to go back. What makes a state is the f...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Linda Masarira
Putin moots military base in Zimbabwe…….as Mnangagwa begs for Moscow bailout package
COLOGNE/VANCOUVER/HARARE - Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has reportedly set his eyes on opening a Russian strategic military base in Zimbabwe, as Moscow ratchets up her new foreign policy in Afri...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 06:29hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Mary-Kate Kahari
Dialogue can save Zimbabwe, says Majongwe
Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) secretary-general Raymond Majongwe has challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to stop political grandstanding and prioritise addressing the...Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa will not survive economic meltdown,' says Chamisa
Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) Alliance president Nelson Chamisa has labelled the two percent tax on every electronically-transacted dollar an unabashed robbery of the masses.The Ministr...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chamisa face huge problems
Both President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa face major problems as the country's national elections beckon - with dozens of disgruntled former Cabinet ministers and MPs from...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mengistu now Chiwenga's special VP advisor
COLOGNE- Exiled and fallen Ethiopian autarch, Mengistu Haile Mariam, who is thought to have had an invisible hand in last November's Operation Restore Legacy, which was launched by the military to ous...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 05:50hrs | 3 | by Itai Mushekwe
Bulawayo's untapped tourism potential
With dozens of tourist attractions, each having a rich history and remarkable diversity of culture, Bulawayo — Zimbabwe's second largest city — as well as its hinterland should have no problem att...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 09:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Whites should not play victim
I'm an Afrikaner of Free State farm stock, the descendant of Voortrekkers and Boer warriors (and concentration camp survivors) during the South African War - Du Preezs, Krugers, Van der Walts, Saayman...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 08:55hrs | | by Max Du Preez
Worship and Honour revisited: Kneeling-down in the presence of an anointed Man of God
Today's Christians of all-levels have avoided informed familiarity with the sctiptures! They have taken to scriptural quick-fixes! Over-sped, and, in the process, overtaken the real scriptures, and, t...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 07:55hrs | | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
Zanu-PF 'revolts' against Mnangagwa
Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa faced a major party revolt yesterday, as 10 Zanu-PF chairpersons and commissars censured him for associating with expelled and suspended party members, as the fal...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Iran to supply Zimbabwe with Cyber-warfare weapons and technology
The Islamic Republic of Iran has crystallised relations with President Robert Mugabe's regime, following disclosures this month that Tehran is set to supply Harare with advanced cyber-warfare weapons ...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 11:21hrs | 8 | by Itai Mushekwe
Mugabe finds himself ensnared by his favourite vices
There is something ubiquitous about the impending fall of Robert Mugabe. The walls are closing in on a leader who seemed so invincible for well over 6 decades. What is ironic is that, the same walls t...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 11:04hrs | 2 | by Maynard Manyowa
Zimbabwe braces for social upheaval
President Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu-PF have been warned that the deadly riots which paralysed Beitbridge Border Post on Friday could signal the beginning of social unrest which could tear ...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF shaken by border riots
National security commanders were yesterday said to be on high alert, keeping a close eye on developments following the riots that broke out in Beitbridge on Friday, fearing that if not contained,...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army demands special dispensation on salaries
IN a desperate move to forestall potential unrest by soldiers - who are already getting preferential treatment on wage payment dates - the Zimbabwe National Army has approached banks to set up fac...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 11:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Mugabe sought to destabilise the liberation struggle
I would like to thank all those who have been in touch with me with their various and valuable feedback, which I truly appreciate.Furthermore, my article entitles, 'Was ZANU PF's formation a U...Published: 24 Feb 2016 at 14:11hrs | | by Tendai Mbofana
Open letter to Mugabe's nephew - 'Your uncle is the most selfish leader the world has ever had'
"Cde Jason Zhuwao" as you would like to call yourself, let me respond to your so called analysis of People First as follows.Firstly I note you have some unease within your blood about the mons...Published: 09 Nov 2015 at 21:18hrs | | by Jonathan Masumbika
Fresh bid to suspend Zimbabwe from diamonds member states at next month's meeting
Western countries have launched a fresh bid to vilify Zimbabwe's diamond sector and label the precious stones from Marange as "conflict gems" ahead of the Kimberly Process Intercessional meeting i...Published: 17 May 2015 at 10:44hrs | | by Brian Chitemba and Kuda Bwititi
Mugabe attending his last congress
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe (almost 91) - in the twilight of his long political career - is attending what is likely to be his last Zanu-PF congress as leader of both the party and Zimbabwegiven h...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru and her allies skips third straight Zanu-PF indaba
VICE PRESIDENT Joice Mujuru and her allies, secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa and Secretary for Transport and Welfare Nicholas Goche - who have been implicated in the plot to oust the Presi...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru tried juju on me,' claims Mugabe
PRESIDENT ROBERT Mugabe yesterday upped his attacks on Vice-President Joice Mujuru, sensationally claiming she had tried to destroy him by using juju, meeting with witch doctors, and in case these st...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tekere book precipitated Mugabe, Mujuru fallout
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's bid to ditch Vice-President Joice Mujuru started way back in 2007, barely three years after he had catapulted her into the presidium at the expense of Justice minister Em...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 21:08hrs | 2 | by Elias Mambo
War veterans vow to stand behind Jabulani Sibanda
THE call made by a group of Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWA) elders for the association chairman, Jabulani Sibanda, to resign has raised the ire of some war veterans who ...Published: 26 Oct 2014 at 09:57hrs | | by Lungile Tshuma
Zimbabwe wants 'popular uprisings' criminalised
Zimbabwe has flatly refused to identify itself as an ally of the popular uprisings in North Africa, amid debate in the African Union (AU) that the putsch represented real democratic revolutions....Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 12:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
40 people killed in an explosion in Libya
TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya - More than 40 people were killed on Thursday in an explosion at an army depot in southern Libya after locals tried to steal ammunition, officials said, while four soldiers die...Published: 29 Nov 2013 at 02:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Leadership renewal best option for MDC-T
Political analyst, Shakespeare Hamauswa said there was need for transformation and leadership renewal, if the party was to survive and remain relevant."They have to sit down and see how they c...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 11:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sudanese police fire tear gas at protestors
Khartoum - Sudanese police fired tear gas on Monday into a university campus where female students were protesting, the university head said on the eighth day of demonstrations sparked by rising fuel ...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tunisian protesters demand government to resign
Thousands of Tunisians have rallied in front of the National Assembly in the capital Tunis calling for the Islamist-led government to resign.The opposition National Salvation Front has called ...Published: 25 Aug 2013 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gwisai urges workers to dump Tsvangirai
Former MDC Highfield legislator and founding member of the party, Mr Munyaradzi Gwisai, yesterday called on the working class to dump the MDC-T saying there was no future in the party and its leader ...Published: 08 Aug 2013 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lessons from Kenya for Zimbabweans
There is a general consensus among the people I spoke to regarding the Kenyan elections that polls there hinged on tribal rivalry driven from the fact that the leading candidates, Uhuru Kenyatta and R...Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 06:29hrs | | by Mathula Lusinga
Load More Stories