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Violence rocks CCC Masvingo rally
The opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) yesterday barred State media journalists from covering its rally in Masvingo city amid reports of intra-party violence by drunk youths.The Ma...Published: 21 Mar 2022 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance clash
HARARE City Council has raised security fears as the fight for control of vending sites in Mbare hots up.A recent report by council's small-to-medium enterprises committee revealed that city f...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Violent youths attack teachers at night
A group of violent youths allegedly pounced at Fiona Secondary school in Chinhoyi on Sunday night and assaulted several teachers.The gang used sticks, stones and catapults to break the teacher...Published: 01 Jun 2021 at 19:37hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zanu-PF moves to contain its highly divisive DCCs
Zanu-PF has moved to contain its recently reinstated but highly divisive district co-ordinating committees (DCCs) by enrolling their members at its school of ideology, in a bid to foster party unity a...Published: 12 Apr 2021 at 18:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Haruzivishe represents everything wrong about opposition politics
A young member of the MDC formation led by Nelson Chamisa, Makomborero Haruzivishe, was sentenced to 14 months in prison by the Harare Magistrates Court this week for inciting public violence. ...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Mnangagwa reads riot act to Zanu-PF big wheels
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has once again read the riot act to Zanu-PF's district co-ordinating committees (DCCs), saying they must desist from fomenting divisions and advancing personal agendas in ...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 16:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Angry Mnangagwa lashes Zanu-PF bigwigs
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa blew his gasket during a Zanu-PF politburo meeting yesterday, warning his errant lieutenants that gossiping, rumour-mongering and petty jealousies would not be tolerated i...Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 18:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fresh disorder rocks Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF has been hit by fresh chaos, with the party's highly divisive and recently restored District Co-ordinating Committees (DCCs) at the centre of the latest commotion.The DCCs - which were...Published: 25 Mar 2021 at 16:09hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF orders DCC poll re-runs in some districts
ZANU-PF will descend heavily on party members found to have had a hand in the chaotic scenes which marred its weekend district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections.The former liberation mov...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 19:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF tracks chaos mongers
ZANU-PF will descend heavily on party members found to have had a hand in the chaotic scenes which marred its weekend district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections.The former liberation mov...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 06:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Behave or else, Zanu-PF warns
THE ruling Zanu-PF said yesterday that it would deal ruthlessly with senior officials who interfere with its eagerly-awaited District Co-ordinating Committee (DCC) elections to be held this weekend....Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 07:34hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa calls on Zanu-PF to deal ruthlessly with troublemakers
WAR veterans leader and former Cabinet minister, Christopher Mutsvangwa, has called on Zanu-PF leaders to deal ruthlessly with troublemakers whom he accuses of fomenting chaos in the ruling party ahea...Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF must crack whip on troublemakers'
WAR veterans leader and former Cabinet minister, Christopher Mutsvangwa, has called on Zanu-PF leaders to deal ruthlessly with troublemakers whom he accuses of fomenting chaos in the ruling party ahea...Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 06:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's youths break into Khupe's regalia shop
YOUTHS aligned to MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa on Sunday night broke into a regalia shop run by the MDC-T led by Dr Thokozani Khupe in an attempt to regain access into the party headquarters....Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Zanu-PF bigwigs in a state of shock
MANIC Zanu-PF youths wielding machetes recently ran amok in the Midlands - assaulting party bigwigs and police officers, while also sowing terror among supporters of the former liberation movement in ...Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 17:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Youths savagely attack rogue Bulawayo councillor
BULAWAYO Ward 5 Councillor Felix Mhaka was yesterday savagely attacked by rogue youths while other councillors were held hostage at the City Hall as tempers flared over the aborted suspension of Town ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youth leader targets Chamisa
With a few days to go into the new year, the omens don't look good politically in 2019, following the Zanu-PF youth league's ominous threats this week against the country's opposition forces, the Dail...Published: 29 Dec 2018 at 18:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa has created a monster
There is a well-known piece of fiction by English novelist Mary Shelley, where the main protagonist Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist creates a grotesque creature or monstor in an unorthodox scie...Published: 28 May 2018 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Faith Hope
Mugabe's zero-sum game
"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." - Albert Einstein.President Emmerson Mnangagwa has suggested a meeting with other political leaders to discu...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 12:26hrs | | by Innocent Batsani Ncube
ZUJ express dismay over hate speech and abuse of journalists by MDC-T
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists, ZUJ, would like to register its alarm and concern following the hate speech and abuse directed at two journalists by the leadership of the Movement for Democratic Ch...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The opposition promoting violence and terror
While multiparty politics has become a norm across the African continent, electoral contests have frequently been accompanied by violence. The violence is mostly caused by the opposition who wil...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:11hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Tsvangirai justifies readmission of violent youths
OPPOSITION MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai says claim that the MDC-T is failing to deal with the members who perpetrate violence is untrue as people rush to conclusions without details.Accordin...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rift in MDC-T over coalition
Morgan Tsvangirai and some of his top officials are headed for a showdown over the terms of an alliance deal inked by the MDC president on Saturday, along with leaders of other fringe opposition parti...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Youths remain Tsvangirai's tools ready to be deployed to settle differences'
As the 2018 beckons, the MDC-T brand is growing increasingly unattractive to donors, unattractive to fence-sitters, unattractive to new political entrants, and - what's scary in this day and age - the...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 10:38hrs | 1 | by Felix Chiororo on Facebook
Tsvangirai's youths beat High Court Sheriff
MDC-T thugs yesterday attacked an Additional Sheriff of the High Court in a bid to block him from serving their party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai with summons in which he is being sued for failing to ...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 08:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai launches 'Bereka Mwana Strategy'
The MDC-T has continued with its intimidation of voters ahead of the 2018 harmonised elections by threatening to unleash violence on them in the event that they do not vote for party leader Mr Morgan ...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Shops close as violence escalates in Hurungwe West
Shop owners at Sengwe township were forced to close their shops ahead of the Zanu PF rally at Nyamhunga High School where Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko campaigned for the party's candidate Kei...Published: 17 May 2015 at 07:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Morgan Tsvangirai has lost it,' says Mangoma
AFTER being the target of a bruising assault at the hands of violent youths linked to Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, Elton Mangoma (EM)'s resolve to push for change...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 12:36hrs | | by Ray Ndlovu
Why MDC reunification is impossible
MDC leader Welshman Ncube says a re-unification of the former opposition party is "impossible" and a coalition with the Morgan Tsvangirai-led party very unlikely because he is unprincipled....Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 16:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No MDC unity,' says Welshman Ncube
Welshman Ncube, leader of a breakaway MDC faction, has claimed he pulled out of the MDC led by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai because of intimidation and violence.Ncube said this led to the...Published: 25 Apr 2013 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Change in Zimbabwe is imminent - Tsvangirai
MUTARE - An increasingly religious Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday made a passionate plea to Zimbabweans to be "God-fearing" - adding that change in the country was imminent.Sp...Published: 02 Apr 2012 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC T youths clash with police in Makokoba
MDC T youths were yesterday twined in a stand off with gun wielding police officers after they threatened to unleash terror on officers who had gone arrest the former party's burial society treasurer...Published: 16 Mar 2011 at 13:40hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
It is the responsibility of the government to educate young Zimbabweans
In response to some newspaper reports regarding Zapu reneging on their promise to give students education bursaries, we caught up with Mlamuli Nkomo, Zapu SA’s Youth Front ...Published: 20 Jan 2011 at 19:39hrs | | by Byo24News
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