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Zanu-PF Politburo meets amid growing succession tensions

The ruling Zanu-PF is convening at its Harare headquarters to deliberate on key internal issues and logistical preparations for its annual conference, set for 13-18 October in Mutare, against the backdrop of intensifying succession debates…

Published: 5 hrs ago | 213 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF youths boo minister

Tensions erupted at the Zanu-PF provincial inter-district conference held at Chinhoyi University of Technology on Sunday, as party youth members vocally expressed their frustration over unfulfilled promises, booing and heckling politburo m…

Published: 12 hrs ago | 45 | by Staff reporter

Chivayo blows US$3m on luxury cars for Zanu-PF chiefs

Public outrage is mounting after flamboyant businessman Wicknell Chivayo splashed out more than US$3 million on luxury vehicles for Zanu-PF's provincial leadership, reigniting long-standing questions about the source of his wealth.Chivayo,…

Published: 13 hrs ago | 16 | by Staff reporter

Reign of terror rocks Zanu-PF over 2030

Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe has been drawn into a political storm amid allegations of intimidation and violence against Zanu-PF members opposed to a controversial push to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term in office to 2…

Published: 13 hrs ago | 11 | by Staff reporter

Free Mzembi from the dungeon

In my years at the Sunday Mail, editor Willie Musarurwa would call us into his office and ask a simple question. What is the story line?In this letter, I suggest that we settle on the idea that cruel and unusual treatment of former Zanu-PF…

Published: 13 hrs ago | | by Kenneth Mafuka

Sanctions were never Zimbabwe's real problem: Their removal will finally expose the regime's failures

My father always taught me that lies have very short legs - they can only run so far before being exposed.The decision by the United States Congress to repeal the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 (ZIDERA) and to remove …

Published: 16 Sep 2025 at 17:44hrs | 22 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Hichilema to make State Visit to Zimbabwe

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema is set to undertake a State Visit to Zimbabwe later this year, a move aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.The announcement was conveyed by Minister Maimbo, Co-Chair of the…

Published: 13 Sep 2025 at 04:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Maimane calls on SA to hold Zanu-PF accountable

Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has urged the South African government to take a tougher stance against Zimbabwe's ruling party, ZANU PF, accusing it of exporting crisis into the region.Writing on his X (formerly Twitter…

Published: 12 Sep 2025 at 16:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF Bulawayo backs Mnangagwa beyond 2028

Zanu PF's Bulawayo Province has unanimously resolved to back President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership beyond 2028, with all five District Coordinating Committees (DCCs) making the endorsement their top priority ahead of the party's 22nd N…

Published: 12 Sep 2025 at 09:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nyokayemabhunu fears SA is colluding with Zanu-PF

Since his arrest on 13 April, Wellington Masiwa has been in prison for illegally entering South Africa and for alleged fraud in Zimbabwe.Zimbabwean opposition activists believe the South African authorities are colluding with Zimbabwe's ru…

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 10:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ex-Zanu-PF youth leader denied bail

A Harare magistrate has denied bail to former Zanu-PF youth leader Jimu Kunaka (46) and his accomplice Cuthbert Molisen Finiyasi (71) following allegations of unlawfully seizing land in Harare, which reportedly caused losses of US$1.5 mill…

Published: 09 Sep 2025 at 19:36hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga highlights purpose over power

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has emphasised that true leadership is defined by purpose, not power, as he addressed members of the ruling ZANU PF at the launch of the Women's Empowerment Fund at the Harare International Conference Ce…

Published: 09 Sep 2025 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa bemoans divisions in Zanu-PF

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday called on members of the Zanu-PF Women's League to reject division within the ruling party, which continues to grapple with factionalism over succession.Speaking in Harare during the launch of the Zan…

Published: 09 Sep 2025 at 08:47hrs | 487 | by Staff reporter

ZANU-PF's main sponsor, Mayor demolish school to erect Spazas

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's quest to fight drugs and substances abuse through vocational skills training centres revival is short-lived in Mbare (Njere area) as one of his Zanu-Pf party's top sponsors, JB Family connived with Zimbabwe R…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 23:32hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole in Harare

Dudula hits back at Zanu PF

Operation Dudula leader Zandile Dabula has come out swinging against Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF, after it condemned the movement's stance on foreign nationals accessing healthcare in South Africa.In an interview with IOL News, Dabula…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 20:47hrs | 1011 | by Staff reporter

Munowenyu declines Zanu-PF Central Committee bid

David Munowenyu, Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Ambulance Services, has declined suggestions that he seek a position in ZANU-PF's Central Committee, affirming that his priorities remain on strengthening Zimbabwe's emergency medical r…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 15:21hrs | 463 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Ambassador Comberbach dies at 72

Zimbabwe is mourning the passing of Ambassador Stuart Comberbach, who succumbed to cancer-related complications in the United Kingdom on Thursday. He was 72.Acting President Dr Constantino Chiwenga expressed profound sorrow over the loss o…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 13:00hrs | 180 | by Staff reporter

Tagwirei dangles US$3m for Zanu-PF conference

ZANU-PF benefactor Kudakwashe Tagwirei has reportedly pledged to fund US$3 million of the ruling party's US$4 million national people's conference, scheduled to take place in Mutare next month, according to sources familiar with the matter…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 12:41hrs | 300 | by Staff reporter

Machakaire fingers Zanu-PF bigwigs in drug smuggling scandal

Youth Empowerment and Development Minister and ZANU-PF politburo member, Tinomudaishe Machakaire, has made explosive claims that some senior party officials are involved in drug smuggling and distribution, using the ruling party as a shiel…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 20:11hrs | | by Staff reporter

ZANU-PF takes cell verification drive to Hwange

The ruling ZANU-PF party has intensified its cell verification programme in Hwange District, aiming to strengthen membership and consolidate its grassroots presence. The exercise is being prioritised as a key tool for assessing party growt…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 17:48hrs | 50 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe plans to compel vendors to use POS machines

The government is drafting a legal framework that would compel informal traders to use point-of-sale (POS) machines, in a move aimed at formalising the informal economy and broadening tax revenue collection.According to the Ministry of Ind…

Published: 04 Sep 2025 at 07:38hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter

Ex-Zanu PF youth leader in court over land grab

Former Zanu PF youth leader Jimu Kunaka and his co-accused, Cuthbert Molisen Finiyasi, will spend the night in Harare Remand Prison after a magistrate deferred their bail application to tomorrow.Kunaka (46) and Finiyasi (71) appeared befor…

Published: 04 Sep 2025 at 07:37hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe sends biggest World Athletics team to Tokyo

The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (NAAZ) has announced that the country will be sending its largest team in over 20 years to the 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships, marking a major return to the global stage.The eight-me…

Published: 03 Sep 2025 at 09:24hrs | 137 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF Central Committee rift deepens

Ruling Zanu-PF party commissar Munyaradzi Machacha has stated that businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei is not yet a central committee member, contradicting earlier claims by party legal supremo Patrick Chinamasa that the co-option was a done d…

Published: 03 Sep 2025 at 09:23hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter

Tagwireiâ€™s Zanu-PF Central Committee bid back in the spotlight

Zanu-PF national political commissar Munyaradzi Machacha has clarified that businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei is not yet a member of the partyâ€™s central committee, despite claims by senior officials that his co-option had already been seal…

Published: 02 Sep 2025 at 07:11hrs | 1645 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF grapples with survival

Zanu-PF is facing mounting pressure to maintain unity as internal divisions threaten the party's long-term survival.Analysts say factionalism and succession battles are weakening the ruling party, which has held power since independence in…

Published: 02 Sep 2025 at 06:59hrs | 613 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF candidate fined for land invasion

Zanu-PF aspiring candidate for Chinhoyi constituency, Thomas Chidzomba, has been convicted of illegally occupying gazetted land.Chidzomba, who lost in the 2023 parliamentary elections, appeared before Chinhoyi Magistrate Franklin Mkwananzi…

Published: 29 Aug 2025 at 05:50hrs | 186 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF Politburo sidesteps Tagwirei co-option issue

The issue surrounding local business mogul Kudakwashe Tagwirei's potential co-option into Zanu-PF's Central Committee was not discussed at yesterday's ruling party politburo meeting, party director for information and publicity Farai Marap…

Published: 28 Aug 2025 at 22:58hrs | 2117 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa warns against divisive elements in Zanu PF

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday warned that divisive elements have no place in Zanu PF, cautioning against tactics that seek to undermine unity within the ruling party.Addressing the party's politburo in Harare, Mnangagwa said acts …

Published: 28 Aug 2025 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter

Kasukuwere warns Zanu-PF faces threat from party affiliates

Former ZANU PF national political commissar and fugitive Saviour Kasukuwere has warned that the ruling party faces an "existential threat" from its own affiliates."These ragtag affiliates are now an existential threat to ZANU PF. This para…

Published: 27 Aug 2025 at 22:57hrs | 602 | by Staff reporter

Plot to sideline Chiwenga exposed

President Emmerson Mnangagwa will today preside over an urgent politburo meeting in the absence of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, amid renewed efforts to fast-track businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei's elevation to the Zanu-PF central c…

Published: 27 Aug 2025 at 06:07hrs | 3348 | by Staff reporter

Localised food shortages hit several districts

Some districts in Zimbabwe are facing food shortages despite improved yields in the 2024/25 agricultural season, prompting government intervention.The shortages come after the devastating El NiÃ±o-induced drought of 2023/24, which left the…

Published: 27 Aug 2025 at 06:06hrs | 453 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF gags 'qethu' minister

Zanu-PF Matabeleland North province has issued a prohibition order against Bubi legislator and deputy minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Simelisizwe Sibanda, barring him from party ac…

Published: 27 Aug 2025 at 06:05hrs | 1008 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe slashes fees to boost ease of doing business

The Government has approved sweeping reforms in the tourism sector, cutting and streamlining licences, permits, levies and fees in line with President Mnangagwa's directive to enhance the ease of doing business across key industries.The re…

Published: 27 Aug 2025 at 06:03hrs | 874 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa critic seeks return to ZANU-PF

Former ZANU-PF youth leader Godfrey Tsenengamu has applied for readmission into the ruling party, five years after he was expelled for openly accusing senior officials of corruption.Tsenengamu, along with fellow youth leader Lewis Matutu, …

Published: 27 Aug 2025 at 06:02hrs | 404 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF affiliates call for Mnangagwa life presidency

Zanu-PF affiliates have stepped up their calls for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in power for life, a motion that is expected to surface at the party's annual conference set for Mutare Polytechnic from October 13 to 18.At last yea…

Published: 26 Aug 2025 at 07:53hrs | 290 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF youth leader dies in car accident

Zanu-PF Midlands provincial youth league deputy secretary for information and publicity, Tinashe Panganai, has died following a tragic car accident on Sunday.Midlands provincial chairperson Ernest Dzoro confirmed the death, describing Pang…

Published: 26 Aug 2025 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mliswa defends Tagwirei amid Zanu-PF spat

Former MP Temba Mliswa has defended businessman Dr. Kudakwashe Tagwirei following remarks by Zanu-PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa.Mliswa argued that Dr. Tagwirei deserves recognition for his contributions to the party, noting that h…

Published: 25 Aug 2025 at 21:13hrs | 888 | by Staff reporter

War veteran's smart city dream stalled

A war veteran's vision to transform his Elmswood Farm in Marondera into a modern smart city has been thrown into turmoil amid allegations of land grabbing and corruption by senior council officials.John Fadzisayi Jani, a liberation war vet…

Published: 24 Aug 2025 at 09:48hrs | 202 | by Staff reporter

Chaos erupts in Zanu-PF affiliate ZEPPDRA

A leadership crisis has gripped the Zimbabwe Ex-Political Prisoners, Detainees and Restrictees Association (ZEPPDRA), with members accusing the current executive of clinging to power beyond their mandate.The dispute surfaced soon after the…

Published: 24 Aug 2025 at 09:48hrs | 259 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF DCC Chair in assault storm

Zanu-PF Buhera District Coordinating Committee (DCC) chairperson Causemore Chimombe has been accused of assaulting provincial youth league secretary for information, Edson Mapani, in a dispute reportedly linked to a party WhatsApp group.Th…

Published: 24 Aug 2025 at 09:47hrs | 170 | by Staff reporter

Ex-headmaster stuns Zanu-PF funeral

A high-profile Zanu-PF funeral in Gutu took an unexpected turn on Tuesday when retired Hellen McGhie Primary School head, Herbert Horuno Zengeya, openly denounced the ruling party, accusing it of deceiving Zimbabweans for 45 years.Zengeya,…

Published: 23 Aug 2025 at 19:56hrs | 1508 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF candidate wins unopposed

Zanu-PF candidate Charles Nyamundanda has been declared the duly elected councillor for Marondera Municipality Ward 9 after his only challenger, Alice Machingauta of the MDC-T, withdrew from the race.The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)…

Published: 22 Aug 2025 at 18:33hrs | 348 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF councillor grabs farm, jailed

A Zanu-PF councillor in Bulawayo has spent nearly a month behind bars after defying a series of court orders to vacate a disputed farmhouse in Umguza district, Matabeleland North.Ward 1 councillor Josiah Mutangi was jailed last month after…

Published: 22 Aug 2025 at 13:15hrs | 249 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF bigwigs accused of grabbing airport land

The ruling Zanu-PF party and senior government officials are allegedly selling land earmarked for the expansion of the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to unsuspecting individuals.Presidential Affairs and Devolution secretary Ta…

Published: 21 Aug 2025 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zivhu calls for law allowing 'shoot to kill'

Former ZANU-PF Member of Parliament for Chivi South, Killer Zivhu, has called for constitutional amendments to permit police officers and licensed gun owners to shoot to kill armed robbers in life-threatening situations.Posting on his X ha…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 18:47hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF faces turmoil over cell registration

The ruling Zanu-PF party is facing internal strife in Murewa South constituency after reports emerged that senior provincial officials in Mashonaland East are attempting to rewrite cell registers despite the exercise having officially conc…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 08:55hrs | 128 | by Staff reporter

Cde Mukodza leads Gombakomba Presidential Victory Celebrations as ZANU PF thanks

RECENTLY AT GOMBAKOMBA DISTRICT - The Gombakomba Primary School grounds in Ward 20 of Zimunya-Marange District became the stage for a resounding Presidential Victory Celebration on Saturday August 16, 2025, as the people gathered spontaneo…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 07:38hrs | 102 | by HMedia - Maxwell Haitengeswinyika Teedzai Taskforce

Mnangagwa's term extension amplified in Mashonaland

The ZANU-PF provincial leadership in Mashonaland West has pledged its unwavering support for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's continued leadership until 2030, aligning firmly with a key resolution adopted at the party's 21st National People'…

Published: 17 Aug 2025 at 18:45hrs | 980 | by Staff reporter

Mawarire's political manoeuvre dressed up as activism

Jealousy Mawarire's recent tirade against Dr Elder Kudakwashe Tagwirei is not just misleading, it's a calculated political manoeuvre dressed up as activism. His claims of corruption and looting are not backed by Court rulings or forensic a…

Published: 17 Aug 2025 at 17:27hrs | 476 | by Tinotenda Gacha

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