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Dembare teetering on the edge of collapse
Once the undisputed giants of Zimbabwean football, Dynamos Football Club is now teetering on the edge of collapse. After years of decline, fans are beginning to fear the unthinkable - that the legenda...Published: 28 Jun 2025 at 21:15hrs | 2230 | by Staff reporter
Will freebies silence Zimbabwe war veterans?
The recent calls for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's resignation from war veterans, led by Blessed Runesu Geza, have exposed a simmering discontent at the heart of Zimbabwe's leadership. Their accusati...Published: 11 Feb 2025 at 08:11hrs | 597 | by Staff reporter
I'm not prepared to continue suffering until 2030!
Zimbabwe, under President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has sank deeper into poverty.Granted, when President Emmerson Mnangagwa took power in November 2017 through a military coup, Zimbabwe was already ...Published: 10 Feb 2025 at 22:56hrs | 1193 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Grobbelaar confident of Warriors swansong
Bruce Grobbelaar, the legendary Zimbabwean goalkeeper famously known as ‘The Jungleman', remains hopeful for one last opportunity to coach the country's senior men's national football team, the Warr...Published: 09 Feb 2025 at 11:28hrs | 1661 | by Staff reporter
Where are communities affected by climate change in Zimbabwe's bloated COP29 delegation?
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, is once again the focal point of global climate discussions. ...Published: 13 Nov 2024 at 22:10hrs | 419 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZESA singlehandedly destroying Zimbabwe: The shocking truth behind the power crisis
In Zimbabwe, there is a harsh reality that every citizen faces: power outages, or "load shedding," are an almost daily occurrence. Power cuts, sometimes lasting up to 18 hours, have become the...Published: 12 Nov 2024 at 21:07hrs | 3693 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Don't you feel envious seeing democracy at work in neighboring countries, Mr. Mnangagwa?
Zimbabwe stands as a glaring anomaly in a region where democratic transitions have become the norm. Since gaining independence in 1980, the country has never experienced a smooth transfer of p...Published: 04 Nov 2024 at 22:34hrs | 320 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
SA vote results offer hope for Zimbabweans abroad
Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamngwe Ndiweni has noted that the outcome of the recent elections in South Africa provides a platform for Zimbabweans in the diaspora to have a listening ear from regional and int...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 14:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Our newspapers don't tell the whole ugly truth
It's no secret that our newspapers often fail to present the whole truth, especially when it comes to the actions of the administration in power. This should come as no surprise to anyone who has trul...Published: 06 Nov 2023 at 15:29hrs | 13 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Chamisa says he is going to win the Zimbabwe election by a big margin
More than 10,000 people, many clad in bright yellow, gathered on Monday for a climactic show of support for Zimbabwean opposition leader Nelson Chamisa ahead of tense general elections.The sou...Published: 22 Aug 2023 at 06:28hrs | 6 | by Stafff reporter
'CCC will win big 2023!' bombardment is relentless. Real challenge, educate povo to know it's all wishful thinking
"2023 IS A YEAR FOR CHANGE. 2023 brings hope, dignity and prosperity.May this year be the year Zimbabwe becomes free, happy and prosperous. This time Citizens will WIN BIG & celebrate BIG....Published: 04 Jan 2023 at 01:11hrs | 3 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa's govt bans Chamisa documentary
THE Zimbabwe government has banned "President," Danish filmmaker Camilla Nielsson's Oscar-shortlisted documentary about the African nation's corrupt 2018 presidential election, Variety can exclusively...Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 23:15hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa breaks his silence
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday broke his silence on the raging debate regarding contestations over the party name, and told his supporters that he was unfazed by Zanu-PF and M...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 00:21hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Reforms crucial before 2023 polls
THE dust has now settled after the inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema as the seventh President of Zambia. There are lessons to be drawn from how Hichilema rose to power. He showed resilience and tenac...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 05:52hrs | 3 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Mnangagwa, Hichilema in 30 minutes meeting
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema got down to serious business yesterday soon after taking his oath of office in Lusaka with a 30-minute diplomatic meeting with President Mnangagwa where they agree...Published: 25 Aug 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Building a new Zimbabwe is possible
A new Zimbabwe is possible. It is up to every Zimbabwean, those who are based at home, and in the Diaspora, to find each other, and come together for one goal and one goal only, change the course of t...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:19hrs | 2 | by Anele Ndlovu
'Real issue in Zim is a crisis of (Zanu PF) leadership' said Biti - admitting half the truth, as usual
"At the end of the day the real issue in Zim is a crisis of governance and leadership. "The nation carries the burden of illegitimacy, of corrupt incompetent clueless and incompetent leadershi...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 15:41hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
In Zimbabwe 'war to overthrow is constitutional' just as 'coup is legal' - no wonder we are in a mess
Zimbabwe is in this political and economic mess because our political leaders have no respect for the constitution, the rule of law, the truth, the freedoms and rights of others and not even the sanc...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Tinashe Kambarami lights up Bulawayo
The Deputy Mayor of Bulawayo Tinashe Kambarami has proved to be a councillor par excellence after being the first City father in the current council to do meaningful development to his ward. ...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 04:01hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The new dispensation a replica of Mugabe era
The narrative of the November coup which ushered in President Emmerson Mnangagwa cannot be white washed and will remain in the Zimbabwe's history.I now plead with the indulgence of...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 08:48hrs | 3 | by Leonard Koni
Overhaul social security
I GOT a phone call from a man in Bulawayo who said he wanted to see me on a personal matter. We arranged to meet and he told me that he had worked for a major and well-known company for 40 years. The ...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 09:47hrs | | by Eddie Cross
Our time for change has come: Ngarivhume
Good Day Zimbabwe! As a nation, we have come a long way. The journey for change has been long, full of sacrifices, pain and suffering.When we began this journey in 1999, we did not exp...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:48hrs | | by Jacob Ngarivhume
'MDC will win rigged elections hands down,' insist Chamisa - come 30th wailing and gnashing of teeth
"We will go to the people; we will go to the court of public opinion. Let the people decide. We are not joking. We insist, and what we used to do at university, we will this time do it 10 times. We do...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:26hrs | 2 | by Nomusa Garikai
Chamisa not going to court
MDC Alliance president, Nelson Chamisa, said they will not waste their time by taking their grievances to courts, alleging such a move was unnecessary since the Judiciary was compromised.This ...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 14:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says, 'era of land seizures from white farmers is over'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa told a meeting in the capital, Harare, that the era of land seizures from white farmers is over. The land grabs under former leader Robert Mugabe were deeply unpopular and...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 19:45hrs | 2 | by AP
Independent candidate promises wonders
JOSPHAT Mzaca Ngulube (33) is an independent aspiring legislator for Bulawayo South constituency. He is a teacher by profession, director in the Sports and Recreation ministry and human rights activis...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 05:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
US to remove Zimbabwe sanctions?
The United States said Tuesday that President Robert Mugabe's resignation offers Zimbabwe's people a "historic opportunity" for change and could help end its isolation on the world stage.Washi...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 12:11hrs | | by AFP
US congratulates Zimbabweans
Tonight marks an historic moment for Zimbabwe. We congratulate all Zimbabweans who raised their voices and stated peacefully and clearly that the time for change was overdue.As secretary Tille...Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 21:25hrs | 1 | by David McGuire
Change managing Mugabe as he has failed to manage change
Once again President Mugabe and his wife Grace continued to cry "wolf wolf wolf" in Bulawayo during the "youth interface rally". The cry against vice president Mnangagwa which was a repeat to the Bind...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Nicholas Mlamuli Ndebele
Zanu PF regime is now a mafia organisation
Recent press reports to the effect that Zanu PF has splashed no less than US$60 million in importing brand new motor vehicles and buses for their 2018 election campaign are most startling and indeed, ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 13:48hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu, MDC-T National Spokesperson
Now South Africa want to claim credit for Issa Hayatou ouster
Johannesburg - Issa Hayatou's downfall was orchestrated in South Africa – it was during the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (Cosafa) congress at Sun City that it was decided the...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by sports24
WATCH: Zimbabwe has failed our doctors
The government has failed our doctors. After years of training, some remain unemployed and underpaid. We continue to lose highly skilled medical practitioners to other nations. It's time for chang...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 05:57hrs | | by youtube
'Bantu Education' Imposed In Matabeleland schools
Explaining his evil and controversial Buntu Education Policy, architect of apartheid, Hendrik Verwoed said, "there is no place for Bantu in the European community above the level of certain forms of l...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Israel Dube
A coalition can trump Mugabe and ZANU PF in 2018
In 2008, it took the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) six weeks to release the results of an election in which only 3.2 million people had voted. Given that last week's American election attracted ...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Time for change
The government should stop brewing such cheap political statements that there is a third hand or force behind the demonstrations currently prevailing in the country. The people are allowed to protest ...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Dawn of a new era in Zimbabwe
It cannot be business as usual any more for the Zanu-PF Government in Zimbabwe. The riots and protests that began at the Beitbridge border town on 1 July 2016 over restrictions imposed on imports, wer...Published: 12 Jul 2016 at 19:45hrs | | by Nicholas Mlamuli Ndebele
PDP shocked by the arrest of Harare Mayor
We as PDP Harare Province have received with shock, the news of the arrest of the mayor of Harare Clr. Bernard Manyenyeni soon after the High Court dismissed his dismal as mayor by the Minister of Loc...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 12:01hrs | 1 | by Khumalo: Cde. Nqobizitha Khumalo. and Vince Musewe
PDP condemns continuing State Enterprise corruption
It's looting as usual while Mugabe sleeps on the job The Auditor General has just issued a damning report on how 28 State Enterprise CEOs abused up to $800 million in the 2014-15 year. This wa...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 08:59hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Joint statement by MDC-T and PDP on the IMF Visit
Only substantive political and economic reforms can save Zimbabwe Professor Erik Reinert, a well-known developmental economist, in his book titled-How t...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Vince Musewe and Dr Tapiwa Mashakada
Tsvangirai vows to finish off Mugabe
MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai has vowed to end President Robert Mugabe's ambitions of a life presidency, saying he will finish off the veteran ruler in the next elections.Addressing thousand...Published: 20 Mar 2016 at 09:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
When absolute power breeds absolute failure
Truly what shall it benefit any man when he gains all the power he could have but loses his own soul? Mugabe has clearly shown us that he does not care about the plight of the millions of...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 18:57hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Banning housing Co-ops is the wrong solution
This government never ceases to amaze me. We have a situation where thousands of aspiring home owners where clearly duped by ZANU(PF) property barons in cahoots with ZANU(PF) youths and the ministry o...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 07:20hrs | | by Vince Musewe
AfriForum challenge is less about Zimbabwe but more about South African and Namibian land reform
LAST week I promised to tackle the issue of the sale by auction of a property of the Zimbabwe Government in Cape Town, over a court action involving AfriForum, a white legal outfit defending colonial ...Published: 04 Oct 2015 at 09:28hrs | 12 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Grace Mugabe blasts Zanu-PF 'scheming' officials
The First Lady Grace Mugabe has come out guns blazing aiming for Zanu-PF officials who she claims are having sleepless nights busy "scheming about taking over" from her 91-year-old husband Robert Muga...Published: 14 Aug 2015 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'No GNU in 2018,' says Tsvangirai
MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai has warned Zanu-PF that there would be no national government of unity in 2018 because the liberation movement has squandered its opportunity to convince the people t...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 12:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Oh ye little gods of politics!
All political lives, unless they are cut off mid-stream at happy juncture, always end in failure because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs. These are the words of Enoch Powell th...Published: 09 Apr 2015 at 10:15hrs | | by Vince Musewe
'Confront Mugabe,' urges Gumbo
Zimbabweans should stand up and fight against bad leadership, says the suspended Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo. "We fought to liberate Zimbabwe and have done our part. I think Zimbabweans ...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 13:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gumbo savages Mugabe
SUSPENDED former Zanu PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo says his party is facing a grave leadership crisis, and Zimbabwe's economic woes are a manifestation of that problem as the current government, led...Published: 28 Nov 2014 at 14:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Time up for the old generation
Every generation has a specific task to accomplish King Solomon in his poetry book of Ecclesiastes chapter 4 verses 14- 16, clearly states that, 'The yo...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 11:46hrs | 1 | by Bishop Happison Chikova
How Zanu-PF squandered the struggle dividend
The culmination of years of violence, abuse and crimes against innocent citizens must see the implosion or rupture of a liberation party that never knew how to govern.Liberation struggle ...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by Vince Musewe
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