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ZANU PF Matebeleland North: Unity prevails against divisive elements
ZANU PF, the political party that has shaped Zimbabwe's politics for decades, has always prided itself on its disciplined and organized approach. This has held true in Matebeleland North, where the pa...Published: 23 Sep 2023 at 19:08hrs | 4 | by Ronald Munkuli
Fadzayi Mahere fined US$500 for spreading 'falsehoods'
CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere, convicted Wednesday for publishing falsehoods on social media, was fined US$500 by a Harare magistrate.This follows her conviction for communicating falsehood ...Published: 05 Apr 2023 at 18:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: 2 400 recruits become soldiers
THE Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) should not be content with past achievement, but must build a formidable force relevant to modern security demands and thwart threats to the country and region....Published: 16 Mar 2022 at 05:33hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chadzamira drags Chiwenga in the mud
Chickens have come home to roost for ZANU PF Masvingo Provincial Chairperson, Ezra Ruvai Chadzamira as he drags Vice President Constantine Chiwenga into t...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 00:36hrs | 11 | by Paul Ndou
Social media and the spread of fake news in Zimbabwe
IT is not often uncommon that a new phenomenon dramatically rises up with so much clout and influence that it breaks and reshapes established African norms and beliefs.Africans are traditionally a...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 18:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's family friend in extortion storm
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's Special Anti-Corruption Unit (SACU) and the President's family friend, Delish Nguwaya have been accused of visiting a Harare businessman in remand prison to try to extor...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance rocked by fresh divisions
FRESH divisions have emerged in the MDC Alliance in Bulawayo with reports that some officials raided offices belonging to Professor Welshman Ncube's old MDC demanding keys and an inventory of property...Published: 22 Jun 2019 at 01:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Stop rumour mongering in ZANU PF'
ZANU PF Politburo member Kenneth Musanhi has challenged his party members to desist from rumour mongering saying that will kill the revolutionary party.Musanhi who was the guest of honour at M...Published: 27 May 2019 at 12:12hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Black propaganda peddled against Zimbabwe'
Zimbabwe is under attack from "black propaganda" being peddled by Western forces and opposition political parties in a bid to weaken the cohesion in Government, Zanu-PF and the country's security esta...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mutodi, Jonathan Moyo clash on Twitter over Mnangagwa 'ritual' image
Deputy Information Minister Energy Mutodi suffered Twitter humiliation on Monday after wrongly claiming an unflattering picture of President Emmerson Mnangagwa was "Photoshopped".Exiled former...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 16:18hrs | 3 | by ZimLive
Energy Mutodi speaks on Mnangagwa 'ritual photo'
Deputy Minister of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services Energy Mutodi has come out in defense of President Emmerson Mnangagwa after Professor Jonathan Moyo tweeted a picture of Mnangagwa sugge...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 15:38hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Malema fears for his family's lives
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters Commander In Chief Julius Malema fears has told members of the press that he fears for the safety of his wife Mantwa Matlala and his children after his address...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 14:37hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Sustainable key ideas of resuscitating Zim economy
There is a huge gap between demand and supply. Our economy mainly survive on borrowing and imports. We have imports more than exports and therefore our balance of payments are in red. Zimbabweans must...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 10:01hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Hurricane Unstoppable: Watching from the terraces - A big Sunday Muzamhindo
Chamisa's ascendancy to power has touched the storms of Harare and indeed it is now hurricane and unstoppable, he got the opportunity and he struck on his competitors. He saw the opportunity and he st...Published: 19 Feb 2018 at 16:29hrs | 3 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Zanu-PF Masvingo applauds Mwenezi constituency
The Zanu-PF Masvingo leadership has applauded party supporters in Mwenezi constituency for remaining loyal to the party over the years and called for unity to prevail ahead of the general elections....Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 14:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Under 5 politics has crippled development in Zimbabwe
The way we do our politics has automatically destroyed our country. Zimbabwe is behind in terms of development. I've been assessing social media for some days, most people use abusive language, very e...Published: 02 Jan 2018 at 16:05hrs | 2 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Fired minister attacks Grace Mugabe in front of Bob
FIRED former Public Service minister Prisca Mupfumira took advantage of the Zanu-PF politburo on Wednesday to launch a blistering attack on Grace, accusing President Robert Mugabe's wife of being ungr...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 15:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF urges Masvingo supporters to register to vote
The Zanu-PF provincial leadership here has launched a massive exercise to mobilise supporters across the province to register to vote under the new Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) system ahead of n...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Basic commodities such as cooking oil have automatically disappeared from the shelves
Economy does not need an iron fist or intimidation but just basic economics should be applied or else we have slided back to the 2008 situation.As an economist I don't rely on bar talk or rumo...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 21:14hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Mugabe, Mnangagwa feud escalates
President Robert Mugabe wants Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's supporters who claimed the Midlands political godfather fell sick after eating poisoned ice-cream from Gushungo Holdings punished, sen...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
War vets want Sandi-Moyo gone
FOLLOWING nationwide demonstrations by hordes of Zanu-PF women's league members on Wednesday calling for the ouster of Bulawayo Provincial Affairs minister Eunice Sandi-Moyo, a leading veteran of ...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 05:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Mphoko
The Honorable vice President of Zimbabwe - Mphoko, as a leader you need to choose words when you are talking because the whole world is listening to you and if you are not careful you will humiliate y...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 02:28hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
The suggested opposition coalition is lagging behind
While some of us appreciate the steps and initiatives being taken by other political parties like the Mdc led by Professor Welshman Ncube,Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe RDZ,Mavambo,Zapu,Dare in molding...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 08:58hrs | 2 | by Gugugu Magorira
Exodus hits ZimPF?
THE ZimPF party led by former Vice-President Dr Joice Mujuru is reported to have been hit by massive exodus of supporters who are frustrated by selfish leaders who want to put themselves ahead of ...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 17:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Agricultural inputs: Government leading by example
Zimbabweans need to applaud the effort being made by government of making sure that the agricultural inputs for this farming season are available and that farmers get access to such inputs without del...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 09:31hrs | | by Kazamula Matilaya
'Anti Mugabe plot' exposed
Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko recently presented a damning report to President Robert Mugabe on the activities of war veterans that stopped short of accusing them of treason, it has emerged....Published: 12 Jun 2016 at 11:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I'm going nowhere,' says Mugabe
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday said he would not be forced out of his position by the Western backed opposition and their handlers because he derives his mandate from the people and not foreign ele...Published: 26 May 2016 at 07:31hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Let's treasure unity - Mugabe's speech in FULL
We publish here a full text of the speech delivered by President Mugabe at the Million-Man March in Harare yesterday.Pamberi neZanu-PF! NeZanu -PF! Nechimurenga! Nechimurenga! Pamberi neWomen'...Published: 26 May 2016 at 06:54hrs | 15 | by Robert G Mugabe
Mujuru faces coup
A plot to oust Former vice-president Joice Mujuru as Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader has been exposed.The new party has been hit by divisions, amid reports that some senior official...Published: 22 May 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mutsvangwa met Chinese officials to discuss Mugabe
Former War Veterans minister Christopher Mutsvangwa has claimed he is the one who met Chinese officials to discuss President Robert Mugabe, but says the Asian country was not interested in pushing the...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 11:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe exposed speculators
Once again, the First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, has put paid to speculations that were doing rounds in rumour mongering mills of the private media about her political ambitions. Only recentl...Published: 31 Jul 2015 at 10:06hrs | | by John Sigauke
Rumour monger struck with burning log
A Fort Rixon man in Insiza, Matabeleland South, reportedly ran amok and bashed his wife's friend with a flaming log, accusing her of teaching his wife the art of gossip.However, beating the wo...Published: 14 Apr 2015 at 21:17hrs | | by Primrose Ndlovu
MDC crumble under more resignations
More resignations continue to dog the Welshman Ncube led MDC with National Youth Secretary for International Relations and Extenal Affairs, Francis Mufambi being the latest. Mufambi has also renounc...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF Bulawayo embarks on door-to-door campaigns
ZANU-PF Bulawayo province has embarked on door-to-door campaigns, pleading with residents to join the liberation party that has suffered heavy defeats in elections against opposition parties in the ci...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Callistus Ndlovu refuses to surrender Zanu-PF vehicles
Deposed former Bulawayo Zanu-PF chairman Professor Callistus Ndlovu is allegedly refusing to hand over two party vehicles to the Christopher Dube-led executive.Reporting to Zanu-PF Political C...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 07:01hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
The truth shall set Prophet Magaya FREE
This is the fairy tale of a man who desperately wanted money so much that he told his wife to go and take off her clothes to any rich man she could find on the street so that their woes on money a...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Trinity Chiunye
Mugabe succession battle has heightened in the last few months
Since President Robert Mugabe was last year re-elected for another five-year term, Zanu-PF politics has been dominated by explosive succession battles, some of which have been fought publicly while o...Published: 18 May 2014 at 20:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Miss Zimbabwe in Facebook rant against journalists
Miss Zimbabwe second princess (2007) and former Miss Bulawayo Sibusisiwe Dube on Sunday went ballistic on social networking site Facebook accusing journalists of rumour mongering and receiving b...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 17:27hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai rejects $3m to immediately step down
Morgan Tsvangirai, the MDC-T leader, is alleged to have rejected a-$3million golden handshake to immediately step down as party president and pave way for an elective extra-ordinary congress....Published: 25 Jan 2014 at 20:27hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe, the man who has 'died' so many times
IT'S a tired fad now, too predictable and so pedestrian as well. There are some crazy elements out there who have been hell bent to ensure that they create an atmosphere of anxiety, instability and p...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 08:29hrs | | by Hildegade Manzvanzvike
Zanu-PF claims to have resolved Masvingo disputes
The Zanu-PF juggernaut is gathering steam ahead of this year's elections with the party on Saturday resolving disputes that had erupted in the Masvingo Province.A high level team headed by par...Published: 19 May 2013 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Govt reverses renaming of roads in Harare
GOVERNMENT has reversed the renaming of three roads in Harare claiming it was never consulted.Enterprise Road was named after the late retired army genera...Published: 13 Aug 2012 at 03:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Betty Makoni on Question Time - SW Radio Africa
A day before she launched her new book, Girl Child Network founder Betty Makoni spoke to SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma on Question Time. The book “A Woman O...Published: 28 Mar 2012 at 16:05hrs | 1 | by Lance Guma
Ministers of Confusion
I love politics sometimes, not because it is a cool thing. I love politics because some of these ‘blood sucking creatures’ are funny, really funny that they can someti...Published: 27 Jan 2011 at 00:33hrs | 3 | by Gumbutjarita
When is a rumour a Wiki-rumour?
The Zimbabwean press has been on a feeding frenzy of late. It reminds me of the English literature exam passage that nearly cost me an √¢‚...Published: 15 Dec 2010 at 18:02hrs | | by Lenox Mhlanga
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