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King Munhumutapa in tribal storm, appoints son secretary
The self-appointed King Munhumutapa, Timothy Chiminya, is facing a growing controversy after allegedly sidelining some of his Bulawayo commissioners and appointing his son, Chiduku, as secretary of th...Published: 29 Nov 2024 at 07:10hrs | 544 | by Staff reporter
Politics of ethnicity: Jumping from the pan into the fire
BELOW is a book excerpt from In Search of the Elusive Zimbabwean Dream, Volume III (Ideas and Solutions) by Professor Arthur Mutambara.President Emmerson Mnangagwa's new Cabinet shocked many b...Published: 29 Sep 2023 at 08:31hrs | 22 | by Arthur Mutambara
Street mural exposes Zimbabwe's divided society
THE Shona and the Ndebele are Zimbabwe's two most dominant ethnic groups. Explaining the ever-present tension between them, historian Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni points to the abuse of the post-colonial st...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) - Nothing new to behold
ON Monday, Mr Nelson Chamisa, the former MDC-Alliance leader formed a "new" party the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) after throwing in the towel in the battle for the control of the MDC-T party, ...Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 04:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa exposes Tabitha Khumalo's hypocrisy
MDC Alliance chairperson Ms Tabitha Khumalo's recent utterances that the troubles faced by her party in Bulawayo are rooted in tribalism are a reckless and divisive spin that should be condemned by al...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 07:36hrs | | by Editorial - Chronicle
Mnangagwa drawn into tribal storm
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has been taken to task for allegedly stoking tribal tensions in Chiredzi by "imposing" a Karanga to be chief of Shangani people in the district.Hlaisi Mundau, who ...Published: 26 May 2019 at 18:49hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa gets hostile reception in Bulawayo
DISGRUNTLED MDC Alliance officials in Bulawayo yesterday gave their leader Mr Nelson Chamisa a hostile reception to the city by painting graffiti at the party's provincial offices denigrating him for ...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa taken to task for rigging
LOSING MDC Alliance Bulawayo provincial executive aspirants have taken the party's president Mr Nelson Chamisa head-on accusing him of manipulating processes at the provincial congress to achieve his ...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
No Ndebele VP for Chamisa
MATEBELELAND could lose out of one of the MDC's vice president slot as one of MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's three deputies will be a woman after the party resolved to set aside the position for female c...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC in tribal storm
MDC Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa has been sucked into a tribal storm at the party's Bulawayo structures who accuse the opposition leader of presiding over a provincial congress marred with irr...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'There is no Mambo in Ndebele kingdom'... Cal_Vin whips up tribal storm
Twitter users were recently treated to unexpected drama when rapper Cal_Vin posted a tweet that some believed to have tribal connotations as his ongoing battle for the Bulawayo hip-hop crown with man ...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge nurse in tribal storm
A sister-in-charge at Beitbridge District Hospital has been suspended after an audio in which she describes Venda people as one of the dumbest and uncultured tribe for voting for Zanu-PF in their numb...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
NASDAC exposes source of Magwegwe Secondary School tribalism saga
The National Association of School Development and Committees (NASDAC) has exposed the source of the tribalism saga which rocked the Magwegwe Secondary School after claims that the school head William...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:27hrs | 6 | by Stephen Jakes
Eddie Cross speaks on tribalism storm
BULAWAYO South MDC legislator, Eddie Cross - who has been under fire after he recently torched a tribal storm after insinuating that Ndebele political leaders were divisive and viciously opposed to th...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 13:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eddie Cross torches a tribal storm in Matabeleland
MDC-T national executive member, Eddie Cross, has reportedly torched a tribal storm in Matabeleland region after he insinuated in an opinion piece that Ndebele political leaders were divisive and vici...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
For Zimbabwe to survive, the Zezuru supremacism must die
Almost a fortnight has lapsed since the first lady and members of her G-40 were embroiled in a tribal storm where they seemed to suggest that a Karanga can never be a president. While their uttera...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 06:53hrs | 11 | by Musavengana Hove
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Tribal fissures rock MDC-T in SA
A TRIBAL storm and confusion has rocked the MDC-T in South Africa.A certain Thandaza Dube who is said to be the Senior Protocol Officer yesterday sent out a letter without an MDC-T logo to m...Published: 16 Aug 2015 at 10:56hrs | | by Ndou Paul
'Joshua Nkomo a naturalized Kalanga'
Renowed historian Phathisa Nyathi yesterday confirmed that the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo became Kalanga by naturalisation and settlement in Zimbabwe although his family was originally of So...Published: 06 May 2015 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe rejects 'Kalanga stereotypes' says Jonathan Moyo
The government has dismissed attempts by some sections of the media to sensationalise President Robert Mugabe's comments about Kalanga emigrants to South Africa saying the reportage should be context...Published: 04 May 2015 at 07:00hrs | 3 | by Tendai Mugabe
Skyz Metro FM in tribal storm
BULAWAYO'S Skyz Metro FM shortlist of 50 prospective workers has caused a social media frenzy with tribal selection claims surfacing.The radio station released the list at the weekend after in...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Tribal storm at Highlanders FC
The former Soccer Star of the Year finalist Njabulo 'Tshiki' Ncube has torched a tribal storm after he was quoted by a local tabloid accusing the Amahlolanyama leadership of being polarised and treati...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tribal storm rocks MDC Renewal team
A TRIBAL storm has rocked the MDC Renewal team, with the formation being forced to change the national executive committee it had appointed barely a week ago following protests over the sidelining of ...Published: 03 Aug 2014 at 00:06hrs | 3 | by Vusumuzi Dube
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