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Turmoil rocks MDC-Alliance
MDC-Alliance has been plunged into fresh turmoil here amid intense jockeying for posts in the party provincial executive, with members aligning themselves with different camps ahead of a make-or-break...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 18:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe party endorses Chamisa
MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa's political star rose significantly yesterday after National Patriotic Front (NPF), which is believed to be linked to former President Robert Mugabe...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa: Is the West now seeking new, better puppet?
ZIMBABWE'S political discourse is intriguing. What is particularly striking is how the same old narrative that shaped Rhodesia is today playing a central role in all the factional dynamics bedeviling ...Published: 10 Feb 2018 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff writer
Mutambara fired
ZIMBABWE People First (ZimPF) has fired interim president Agrippa Mutambara as divisions continue to rock the opposition party.The leadership coup was confirmed in a letter signed by the party...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Election 2018: The prospects
Zimbabwe is once again heading into another election, as has become the norm, every five years since 1980.We are one of the few countries that did not start off as a one party state after we a...Published: 09 Oct 2017 at 16:00hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Mugabe scoffs at opposition 'coalition'
The 93-year-old Zanu-PF leader President Robert Mugabe has claimed that the Presidential Youth Interface Meetings are a huge seal of approval on the work the ruling party is doing to empower Zimbabw...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 09:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa preparing for power, Chiwenga to deputise
Acting and soon to be President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, is now preparing for State power and to immediately usher in a quasi transitional government, to replace long serving President Robert Mugabe, and ...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:54hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Mary-Kate Kahari/ Malvin Motsi
Mujuru failed Zanu-PF
"The bigger they are, the harder they fall" so the saying goes. Last week's instalment remembered the MDC tripartite and how it has failed to correct what it dismissed.This week I want to remi...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:22hrs | | by Micheal Mhlanga
Mugabe no longer in charge of Zimbabwe
GRACE Mugabe and her G40 Zanu-PF allies are forcing President Robert Mugabe to remain in power so they can continue their shameless plunder of the economically crippled country, an opposition leader c...Published: 29 May 2017 at 13:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's party clears air on polls
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP) has set tomorrow as the deadline for submissions from its members aspiring to contest for the opposition party's top six position...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Desperate Mujuru pushes for Tsvangirai deal
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru says she will support any leader chosen to lead a coalition against President Robert Mugabe in next year's elections.Mujuru made the declaration in an in...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 09:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru still in dream land
The political dynamics associated with an election are typically a function of the interplay between political leaders and voters, as well as endogenous (having an internal cause or origin) and ex...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff writer
Seven candidates to contest in Bikita West MDC-T primaries
BIKITA - Despite lack of meaningful electoral reforms, preparations for the 2018 harmonised elections is already gathering momentum in Bikita West, with seven candidates showing interest in representi...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 05:30hrs | | by Garikai Mafirakureva
'ZimPF was a weak party formed from a weak foundation'
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has rubbished claims that it was behind the disintegration of the Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) by infiltration after the party's leadership traded expulsions yesterday. I...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru expelled from ZimPF
Zimbabwe People First interim leader Joyce Mujuru has been expelled from the party with immediate effect.Earlier during the day, in a press statement bearing ZimPF symbols, Mujuru said she has...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 14:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF sells another dummy to MDC part 3
If the opposition thinks Zanu PF is going to lie down and play dead, then it will be up to a big surprise. In fact, the opposite is true. They (opposition) are already falling in Zanu PF's contrivance...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 19:12hrs | | by Garikai Mafirakureva
ZimPF youths rally behind Malema
THE Joice Mujuru-led opposition Zimbabwe People First (ZimpF) has rallied behind South African opposition Economic Freedom Fighters leader, Julius Malema's call for President Robert Mugabe to step...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition cries foul as Bikita villagers tell horror stories
Villagers in Bikita are said to have recounted horror stories of thuggery and intimidation by Zanu-PF, which in the end resulted in them duly voting for the ruling party in the Bikita West by-elec...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai no longer Zanu-PF target,' claims Mujuru
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru yesterday said her party had become the latest target of President Robert Mugabe's violent campaign and the ruling party's nemesis, Morgan Tsvangirai...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Clientelism, political intimidation and vote buying become a structural phenomenon
The Zimbabwe Peace Projected has claimed that clientelism, political intimidation and vote buying in Zimbabwe have become a structuralphenomenon, part of the local political culture as demonstrate...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 08:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Disagreements rocks Mujuru's Zim-PF
FRESH turmoil is looming in the Zimbabwe People First party over the selection of a steering committee charged with organising the party's elective congress set to be held before the end of this y...Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Mujuru in Bindura rally
Former Vice President of Zimbabwe, leader of Zimbabwe People First Dr Joice Mujuru on Saturday attended a rally in Bindura, Mashonaland Central.The party posted photos of the rally on Facebook...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru's ZimPF attacks Dabengwa's Zapu
In an explosive case of poor press management, the Zimbabwe People First through its Bulawayo Provincial Spokesperson Dr Geneva Sibanda yesterday (Sunday) released a scathing attack on ZAPU and it...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 16:47hrs | | by Sindisiwe Mkandla
Legacy is about ideas, not power
Our political culture in Africa can be dangerous for democracy in its Aristotelian sense. We somehow believe politics to be an art based on the invincibility of political leaders, and this expectation...Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 06:20hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Mujuru did not stop Mugabe because 'puppy does not open eyes same day' - what mongrel takes 34 years
Joice Mujuru admits that Zim-PF members are dying like flies in a glass trap. "This is the history we are writing today but let me tell you this; there were many of us in People First but some...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 20:43hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
MDC-T embrace rogue war veterans like Mahiya out of mercenary opportunism!
Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, leader of Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), is a "flawed and indecisive character," reported American Ambassador to Zimbabwe (2004 to 2007), Christopher Willi...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 21:30hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mujuru stop inciting war veterans
It is quite interesting how some politicians especially from opposition forces, attempt to package themselves in the political field. Joice Mujuru, the leader of Zimbabwe People First (Zim-PF) never c...Published: 28 Jul 2016 at 12:42hrs | | by Sibusiso Ndlamini
Mujuru, how does stopping Zanu-PF rigging elections constitute 'greatest betrayal'
Many people have complained that Mai Mujuru and her ex-Zanu-PF friends were taking forever to launch their new political party. They finally announced the formation of their new Zim-PF party in Fe...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 19:13hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Gono being prepared to revive Zanu-PF
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), governor, Gideon Gono, is allegedly being prepared by the country's dreaded national security apparatus, the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), to revive Z...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 08:24hrs | | by Nancy Mabaya
Mujuru charms Tsvangirai, Biti
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru, who hit the campaign trail a fortnight ago spreading the message of opposition unity, has charmed opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and People's Democratic Party ...Published: 27 Jun 2016 at 09:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru is the new Humpty Dumpty
Joice Mujuru, the Zanu-PF reject which formed Zimbabwe People First with birds of the same rejected feather such as Rugare Gumbo and Didymus Mutasa is holding countrywide rallies ahead of the part...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:13hrs | | by Staff writer
Unpacking the rigmarole of opposition political coalitions in Zimbabwe
Few weeks ago a motley of fringe opposition parties in Zimbabwe singed a political agreement called Coalition of Democrats "CODE" in which they pledged to work together in elections. Conspicuous by th...Published: 22 Jun 2016 at 12:20hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
'Opposition coalition needs Mujuru, Tsvangirai'
A respected South Africa-based think tank has said the recently-signed Coalition of Democrats (Code) by five "fringe" opposition political parties, must include political heavyweights such as Morgan T...Published: 04 Jun 2016 at 09:37hrs | | by Tendai Kamhungira
ZimPF creating its own demise
The recent claims by members of Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) that ZANU-PF supporters were behind besiegement of their party leader, Joice Mujuru's house in Highlands last week clearly depicts blatant...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 13:33hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
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