Fri, Feb 03, 2012
Nyanga,- A planned government work-plan (GWP) workshop that was scheduled for Nyanga has been postponed to next week to pave way for an urgent National Security Council meeting on Friday it has been established.
Thu, Feb 02, 2012
HARARE - Principals in the inclusive government meet tomorrow for a National Security Council (NSC) meeting that will discuss among other issues the fate of police commissioner-general, Augustine Chihuri, whose term of office expired on Tuesday.
Wed, Feb 01, 2012
Hardliners in President Mugabe's ZANU-PF say their party should pull out of the revision process and tell the Southern African Development Community and the African Union that the process has failed
Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Zimbabweans following the African Union summit in Addis Ababa on the weekend took notice that the leaders issued no statement on Zimbabwe despite intense lobbying from President Robert Mugabe for the AU to endorse his push for new elections this year.
Sun, Jan 29, 2012
President Robert Mugabe is reliably understood to be planning to retire after the next elections to pave way for his hand-picked successor, who will protect his interests and shield him from punishment for human rights violations.
Wed, Mar 07, 2012
Tensions are rising between President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party and Pretoria following remarks Monday by South African Foreign Affairs Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane that elections in Zimbabwe should be held only after a new constitution and democratic reforms are put in place to ensure a free and fair poll.
Thu, Feb 02, 2012
This week, Mr. Mugabe slammed the African Union Peace and Security Council at the recent summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for embracing the new leadership, calling the diplomatic move 'unprocedural'
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
Legislators insist they will not use the US$15 000 windfall they recently received from Treasury to offset their car loans.
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has all but given up on the implementation of the Global Political Agreement amid indications that some of the pact negotiators have grown weary after haggling over virtually the same issues since the coalition government was formed in 2009.
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
THE BBC received 152 complaints after Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman compared Alex Salmond to the Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe during an interview.
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Defence Minister, Emmerson Mnangagwa says regime change sponsored by the West will never happen in Zimbabwe.He said the country’s defence forces stood ready to counter western influences.
Mon, Jan 23, 2012
Hundreds of members of the MDC-T Youth Assembly on Friday held a peaceful march in central Masvingo Town demanding the “immediate and unconditional” release of party activists still being held behind bars.
Mon, Jan 23, 2012
MDC99 leader Job Sikhala says his party will go ahead with Egyptian-style protests aimed at forcing President Robert Mugabe to step down before the next elections are held.
Mon, Jan 23, 2012
A UNITED-STATES educated Zimbabwean academic Dr Raymond Chamba has announced that he will contest the forthcoming presidential elections as an independent candidate.
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Opposition parties, civil groups and ordinary Zimbabweans have long been critical of Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede’s handling of electoral matters which has often worked to the advantage of ZANU-PF
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Matinenga said the 18 legislators named in the report to the president and prime minister failed to submit returns for the US$50,000 allocated to each of them for projects that would benefit their constituencies
Thu, Jan 19, 2012
THE acrimonious succession battle within Zanu PF seems to has spilled into SADC, threatening to derail the power sharing negotiations and the proposed election roadmap.
Tue, Jan 17, 2012
A GOVERNMENT-OWNED Zimbabwean weekly newspaper has accused popular radio legend Ezra "Tshisa" Sibanda for spying on behalf of the British intelligence service, MI6.
Tue, Jan 17, 2012
HARARE- An investigation into the mysterious death of army General Solomon Mujuru has not only concluded that he was murdered but Nehanda Radio.com can exclusively reveal that fingers are being pointed at Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander, General Constantine Chiwenga.
Mon, Jan 16, 2012
HARARE - The two MDC formations, though generally estranged, are ganging up to try and stop President Robert Mugabe from re-appointing Police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri and Defence Forces Commander General Constantine Chiwenga, whose terms of office expire soon.
Mon, Jan 16, 2012
President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu-PF loyalists are now desperately pushing for elections to be held this year at all costs. But it is becoming increasingly clear that this is unlikely to happen as the constitution-making process and other reforms drag on.
Sat, Jan 14, 2012
Several events in the last two months have shown that Zimbabwe's coalition government exists in name only and that Mugabe and his ZANU PF party are now blatantly running a parallel government.
Fri, Jan 13, 2012
THE MDC-T has been rocked by fresh infighting with some big wigs in the party already jostling for parliamentary seats considered safe ahead of possible elections to be held either later this year or in 2013 according to latest media reports.
Fri, Jan 13, 2012
THE tripartite partners in the shaky Zimbabwe inclusive government are set to cross swords once again when terms of office of the country's service chiefs expire at the end of this month and February.
Fri, Jan 13, 2012
South African and Zimbabwean sources said Mr. Zuma is setting up a meeting with President Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Industry Minister Welshman Ncube to complete the road map
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
The suprise State visit by Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema on Monday appears to have been a private Zanu PF affair writes Newsday. (Pictured: Young Teodoro -Left and Right: The uncle he toppled and killed.)
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
There is a song entitled Send in the Clowns, in a musical called A Little Night Music, written by Stephen Sondheim writes Brian Mangwende.
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
HARARE - The war between Zanu PF MP for Goromonzi North Paddy Zhanda and Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono has escalated with the legislator insisting that the parliamentary probe of the central bank is not yet over.
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
ROBERT Mugabe of Zimbabwe will lobby his fellow Southern African leaders on the sidelines of an African Union summit in Addis Ababa later this month to acquiesce in an election in Zimbabwe this year without reforms many say are indispensable.
Sat, Jan 07, 2012
Masvingo,- Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) is demanding that President Robert Mugabe cut short his annual leave in order to address teachers’ grievances.
Sat, Jan 07, 2012
A power struggle between three ZANU PF officials in Chimanimani has caused the local parliamentary constituency office to be shut down by the sitting MP Samuel Undenge, even though it is does not belong to ZANU PF.
Fri, Jan 06, 2012
GOVERNMENT business is virtually grounded amid revelations that most cabinet ministers and senior civil servants have joined President Robert Mugabe on leave.
Wed, Jan 04, 2012
The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation, which has joint ventures with South African and Chinese mining firms in the Marange diamond field, last week paid Shabanie workers amounts from $160 to $3,000
Wed, Jan 04, 2012
Skeptics say top level declarations will not mean much if the Zimbabwe Republic Police does not arrest and prosecute the perpetrators of political violence, especially those from President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF
Tue, Jan 03, 2012
Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association Chairman Jabulani Sibanda said Monday that the select parliamentary committee in charge of revising the constitution had “betrayed” popular opinion
Wed, Dec 28, 2011
Bikita – Serious in-house fighting within Zanu-PF in Bikita District Coordinating Committee (DCC) has resulted in the warring factions opening two parallel party offices at Nyika Growth Point.
Wed, Dec 28, 2011
In a two-pronged approach, the MDC has also taken the matter up with Parliament seeking to nullify authority board appointments by Information Minister Webster Shamu of President Mugabe's ZANU-PF party
Tue, Dec 27, 2011
The MDC committee, expected to begin work in early 2012, is to probe councilors accused of abusing their positions to acquire residential plots, business premises and vehicles
Mon, Dec 26, 2011
AN Executive Commission to run the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) is on the cards as part of efforts by the coalition government to make the dreaded and secretive body accountable for its actions.
Sun, Dec 25, 2011
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe has used his annual leave to skip out of the country for another extensive medical treatment in Asia, amid reports that his condition did not respond well after a busy schedule at the Zanu PF Congress in Bulawayo.
Sat, Dec 24, 2011
George Charamba told parliament it has no mandate to discuss or question the work of the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
MPs from the two MDC parties have described Unity Day as irrelevant to the present Zimbabwean situation. However, Zanu PF MPs believe it is an important day and Zimbabweans need to ensure unity fostered by President Robert Mugabe and the late Vice-President Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo was kept alive.
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
The year 2011 is most likely going to end in much the same way it started with political uncertainty over fresh elections lingering in many people’s minds.
Fri, Aug 13, 2010
Mugabe is now shadow of the president who used to deliver thought - provoking speeches and would transcend all corners of the country with such enthusiasm and energy even his bodyguards struggled to keep up with his energetic and quick movements.
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