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Kudzi Chipanga joins Chiwenga's plotting team?
Former ZANU PF Youth league Boss Kudzi Chipana is alleged to be working with Vice President Constantino Dominic Nyikadzino Guvheya Chiwenga towards the removal of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and inst...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 17:03hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
REWIND: Jonathan Moyo savages General Chiwenga
On July 2, 2017, five months before the coup that dethroned Robert Mugabe, The Standard published the interview below.Zanu-PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo was last week described as an "enem...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Whither Zimbabwe's Nationalist Project
Good Evening everyone, I'm very pleased to have this opportunity to share my ideas and views with you on the state of the Nationalist project in Zimbabwe. As I prepare to make my remarks I note that i...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 14:39hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
The Zezurization of The Zimbabwean State
Anyone who dreams of partitioning this country along tribal lines or whatever means is possessed by Legion." (Biblical man possessed by many demons)These words came out of the foul-mouthed and...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 15:06hrs | | by Israel Dube, MLO Secretary for Information and Publicity
Mnangagwa: Entitlement doth come before a fall
Just like that, Emmerson Mnangagwa has been fired, something nobody could have imagined just seven days ago.That Mnangagwa was probably going to be axed was now a public secret, but no soothsa...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Nqaba Matshazi
Zimbabwe judiciary a victim of Zanu-PF factionalism
The dramatic revocation of Ray Goba's appointment as prosecutor general (PG) late last week betrays just how far the executive, aka the Zanu-PF ruling elite, has captured the judiciary. The judiciary,...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 17:42hrs | | by Tawanda Majoni
Mnangagwa comes out guns blazing at Jonathan Moyo
EMBATTLED Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, battling for survival on politically shifting sands, has come out guns blazing in his response to Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo's video-documenta...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Stop it!, Grace Mugabe tells Midlands
The First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe says she is not convinced that there is no factionalism in the Midlands and Masvingo provinces despite earlier claims by Zanu PF Midlands Provincial Youth Chairperson, ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 22:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Charamba's fall from Grace
GEORGE Charamba has been a gladiator in Zimbabwe's political sphere, doing what no man has ever done in the country — holding the powerful dual roles of Presidential spokesman and permanent secretar...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cain Mathema blames tribalism on senior Zanu-PF members
ZANU-PF Politburo member Cain Mathema yesterday said divisions and tribalism were being caused by some senior party members with ulterior motives.Mathema took a swipe at such unruly elements w...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporetr
Mugabe has disarmed Mnangagwa by telling military to back off - NPP
National People's Party spokesperson Methuseli Moyo has claimed that President Robert Mugabe has disarmed Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa by telling the military to back off on issues of politics....Published: 29 Jul 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo threatens to expose who wrote Chiwenga's doctorate
PRESS STATEMENT Re: "Air Marshall (Perence Shiri) exposes Professor Moyo lies" 9 JULY 2017Last week the Sunday Mail led with a front page story ...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 21:57hrs | | by Hon Prof Jonathan. N. Moyo, MP Tsholotsho North
Jonathan Moyo savages General Chiwenga, takes aim at Mnangagwa - full interview
Zanu-PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo was last week described as an "enemy of the state" by Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander General Constantino Chiwenga for criticising the implementation of the co...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere threatens to cause the dissolution of ZACC
UNDER-FIRE Zanu-PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has threatened to cause the dissolution of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) after the anti-graft body recently scaled up its hunt...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Arrest Jonathan Moyo, Kasukuwere
WAR veterans have called for the immediate arrest and firing from Zanu-PF of Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo for proposing Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi as a possible successor to Preside...Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
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 | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's allies threaten peace'
Zanu-PF politburo member and Higher Education minister, Jonathan Moyo, may have added fuel to the ruling party's burning tribal, factional and succession wars after he warned that a faction backing Vi...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 18:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe not convinced about Mnangagwa as successor'
IN a new twist to President Robert Mugabe's protracted succession battle, Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo, also a Zanu-PF politburo member, has endorsed Defence minister Sydney Se...Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 10:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's ally in controversial landslide
Ezra Chadzamira has been elected the substantive chairperson for Zanu-PF Masvingo Province after receiving 29 543 votes to beat his fellow party member, Mutero Masanganise who accrued 1080 votes....Published: 07 May 2017 at 22:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo blasts Obert Mpofu
PRESS STATEMENT While on Government duty in India, my attention has been drawn to reckless, irresponsible, disrespectful and unacceptable remarks about ...Published: 24 Apr 2017 at 18:51hrs | | by Prof Jonathan N Moyo, MP
Mugabe to be forced out of office
President Robert Mugabe's days in office are reportedly numbered, as an alleged secret confederacy inside and outside government wants him gone as soon as possible, before year end, while giving their...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 07:08hrs | 8 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Kasukuwere hits back
Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has come out guns blazing saying those who are pushing an agenda to remove him from the party are a faction who regard him as one of the...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 12:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere report to 'dominate' Central Committee meeting
Zanu-PF holds its 105th Central Committee meeting in Harare today, amid indications that the resolution by Mashonaland Central province to expel national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere and...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's unsolicited rantings over command agriculture
Professor Jonathan Moyo's tiff with the national newspapers, both the Herald and Sunday Mail over their reportage of his recent lampooning of the Government's Command Agriculture programme through the...Published: 04 Apr 2017 at 10:28hrs | | by Maxwell Zimuto
Jonathan Moyo lays into Mnangagwa
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has laid into Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, and appeared to accuse the Midlands Zanu-PF godfather of orchestrating a dirty campaign agains...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 21:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No amount of vilification will intimidate me'
This statement is pursuant to the lead story in today's Sunday Mail headlined, "Prof Moyo benefited from Command Agric." In the afternoon of Friday 24 March 2017, I had a chance encounter at State...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
Why Jonathan Moyo won't support Mnangagwa,
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo's public spats with Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa have intensified since the minister's arrest last year on charges that he abused money from t...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 15:17hrs | | by Everson Mushava
Govt full of thieves, says Mphoko
VICE-PRESIDENT Phelekezela Mphoko stunned President Robert Mugabe and senior government officials at a high-level meeting when he said cabinet was full of thieves while also calling for the dissolutio...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Masvingo stews in factionalism
"IF you thought factionalism was imaginary, you will realise that it is very real here in Masvingo," remarked a security officer who was vetting delegates entering the tightly fortified entrance into ...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Successionists wasting time- Jonathan Moyo
Professor Jonathan Moyo has said the successionists who are plotting the down fall of other party members in the ruling Zanu PF were wasting their time as their plot will fail.Moyo made the re...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 15:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo, Charamba in war of words
ZANU PF factional fights turned nastier at the weekend, with Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo publicly taunting President Robert Mugabe's spokesperson, George Charamba, over his reported ill he...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
MANHERU: When he advances uMthwakazi's restoration
When even Manheru himself can no longer stop advancing uMthwakazi's restorationist agenda, then it's game on Mthwakazi!In introducing uMthwakazi as a new and unfolding political force of our t...Published: 11 Dec 2016 at 17:55hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
When even Manheru himself can no longer stop advancing uMthwakazi's restorationist agenda, then it's game on Mthwakazi!
In introducing uMthwakazi as a new and unfolding political force of our time - not a benign, apolitical and apologetic social reference it had been to that stage - uMTHWAKAZI, the political moveme...Published: 11 Dec 2016 at 17:06hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Zhuwao's Mnangagwa jibe angers Mutsvangwa
Former War Veterans minister Christopher Mutsvangwa has described Youth and Indigenisation minister Patrick Zhuwao as a "charlatan" after President Robert Mugabe's nephew declared he will not supp...Published: 11 Dec 2016 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
God is ZANU-PF
The other week I had attempted a very angry piece on the state of thought in our beloved Zimbabwe. I shouted; I railed. After a while I reflected, and then recalled a proverb used by Amilcar Cabral in...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 17:01hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
War vets want Mugabe removed but dictatorship retained so they can crap on us, povo
The difference between the war veterans and the people is that the former want Mugabe to be replace by Mnangagwa and the dictatorship to remain. We, the people, demand that the dictatorship be tot...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 05:13hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
War vets ratchets up their worsening feud with Mugabe
Angry war veterans have ratcheted up their worsening feud with President Robert Mugabe and alleged Generation 40 (G40) kingpin, Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo - provocatively telling Zimbabwe...Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo on Gukurahundi re-burials
TSHOLOTSHO North MP, Professor Jonathan Moyo said he has faith in government processes to deal with various families' request to rebury their relatives who died during Gukurahundi.In Octob...Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 14:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Youths far removed from liberation struggle,' says Jonathan Moyo
ZIMBABWE has a strong challenge to make youths, who are far removed from the liberation struggle, to value national ideals and remain patriotic to the country, Professor Jonathan Moyo has said....Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 14:18hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Jonathan Moyo slammed
ZANU-PF secretary for science and technology Professor Jonathan Moyo has a long and documented history of disloyalty to President Mugabe and Zanu-PF and should stop lecturing people on obedience, ...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo savages Mnangagwa
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has launched a scathing attack on Vice-President Emmerson Mnangangwa and his followers, saying their sense of entitlement shown in their push to ha...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Giving Mugabe powers to appoint his deputies was a mistake
Zanu-PF secretary for science and technology, Professor Jonathan Moyo, yesterday described vesting power to appoint vice-presidents in the Zanu-PF First Secretary and President as "a mistake" as h...Published: 25 Nov 2016 at 05:36hrs | | by chronicle
Mugabe must not protect thieves says Mutodi
Controversial Zanu PF youth member Energy Mutodi has asked President Robert Mugabe to stop protecting thieves after the emergency of allegations that Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo and his de...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 07:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo tells Mnangagwa camp to go hang
A defiant Higher Education minister, Jonathan Moyo, yesterday came out swinging, belting his Zanu-PF foes and launching a passionate defence of his decision to approve a request for bicycles and t...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 12:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo faces fraud charges
As Zanu-PF's deadly factional and succession wars continue to burn red hot, it has emerged that Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo and his deputy Godfrey Gandawa are facing serious fraud, mon...Published: 08 Oct 2016 at 09:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo in corruption storm
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Wednesday blocked the arrest of Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo by Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) officers who are investigating him in conn...Published: 07 Oct 2016 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo admits that Zanu PF factional fights destroying Zimbabwe
ZANU PF politburo member and Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has blamed the current wave of civil unrest and Zanu PF's endless factional fights for stifling the smooth implementation of va...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo speaks on genesis of 'G40’
ZANU-PF Politburo member Professor Jonathan Moyo has dismissed as political fallacy allegations that Generation 40 (G40) is a political faction within the revolutionary party angling itself in the...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Professor Moyo, 'Mujuru saga or Tajamuka' are NOT the causes of the now certain regime change
Zanu PF has weaved a web of lies for decades and it is not surprising that the regime is now caught in its own web."According to Prof J. Moyo, who spoke as the Tsholotsho North MP, the governm...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 16:52hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Professor Jonathan Moyo admits Zanu-PF has failed
In a veiled sign of admission, Prof Jonathan Moyo yesterday acknowledged that ZanuPF had all but failed to run the country since winning the 2013 elections. Prof J. Moyo, who is the MP for Tsholotsho ...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 08:06hrs | | by Mangosuthu Mbele
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