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Robert Mugabe cannot stop jingles - Makumbe

Tue, Jul 27, 2010

HARARE - John Makumbe, a leading political scientist, has said President Robert Mugabe is powerless to stop the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Holdings (ZBH) from playing jingles that have created divisions in the inclusive government because the country’s security chiefs now control power.

Seize foreign owned mines - Kasukuwere

Wed, Jul 28, 2010

BULAWAYO - Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister, Saviour Kasukuwere has encouraged Zanu PF youths in Matabeleland to seize all foreign owned mines in the region.

Deputy PM Mutambara unsure of his future

Tue, Aug 03, 2010

HARARE - The leader of the smaller faction of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Arthur Mutambara has refused to be drawn into discussing his future in the party following interest from his deputy Welshman Ncube, who has publicly stated his desire to contest him for the post reveals the Daily News.

Mutambara attacks Nkomo and Tsvangirai at Sibanda's burial

Tue, Aug 31, 2010

FILABUSI - There was drama at the burial of the late MDC deputy president Gibson Sibanda in Filabusi Sunday, when Deputy Prime minister Arthur Mutambara publicly challenged Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Deputy President John Nkomo to explain why the government they lead was burying an exemplary hero of Sibanda’s stature at his rural home and not at the national heroes acre.

Notorious war vets leader attacks Mugabe

Thu, Sep 16, 2010

BULAWAYO - Notorious Midlands war veterans’ leader Biggie Kufakunesu Chitoro, who was behind the brutal political violence in the province during the 2000 general elections campaigns, says a coalition government with President Robert Mugabe will not work.

Violence mars Mbare Copac hearings

Sun, Sep 19, 2010

HARARE - FIVE officials from the main faction of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) were seriously injured and scores arrested when marauding Zanu PF supporters swamped Mai Musodzi Hall in Mbare, Sunday, and unleashed an orgy violence during a constitutional outreach meeting.

Zimbabwe constitution reform process postponed indefinitely

Mon, Sep 20, 2010

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwean lawmakers in charge of a constitutional reform program say their public canvassing was halted after weekend violence disrupted several gatherings reports the Daily News

Robert Mugabe destroyed the economy, not sanctions - as Tsvangirai changes course again

Tue, Sep 28, 2010

HARARE - Zimbabwe’s economic meltdown was caused by economic mismanagement under President Robert Mugabe’s leadership and not sanctions as propagated by Zanu PF, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said.

Robert Mugabe refuses to handover MDC cars

Thu, Sep 30, 2010

HARARE - Police have said they will not release the MDC vehicles they impounded in the run up to the 2008 Presidential run off until “outstanding” cases against the party officials have been finalised.

MDC ready for Zanu PF in next elections-Tsvangirai

Mon, Oct 25, 2010

HARARE - The MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai says his party is ready to take Zanu PF head on in the next national elections scheduled for mid next year.

Tafa nenzara:Starving villagers beg ambassador for food

Fri, Oct 29, 2010

MASVINGO - Starving Bikita villagers yesterday asked for immediate food aid from the American government saying people in the district will die if there is no intervention soon.

High turnout at Copac meetings

Sat, Oct 30, 2010

HARARE - Zanu PF supporters in Chitungwiza failed in their bid to disrupt the constitutional outreach meetings which resumed in Harare and the dormitory town on Saturday amidst a high turnout and a peaceful environment.

Elections could bring another unity government - Makumbe

Mon, Nov 01, 2010

HARARE - Professor John Makumbe says the elections, which Zimbabwe’s political leaders insist should be held next year - are likely to be disputed and could result in a second power-sharing deal.

Mugabe and cronies are looting - Makoni

Sun, Nov 07, 2010

HARARE - Opposition Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn leader, Simba Makoni has accused President Robert Mugabe and his allies of looting the country's wealth, calling for a full probe into the source of their ill-gotten gains

Mugabe is a 'crook'- Tsvangirai

Mugabe is a 'crook'- Tsvangirai

Sun, Nov 14, 2010

BULAWAYO - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he no longer sees eye to eye with President Robert Mugabe during their weekly cabinet meetings because the Zanu PF leader, whom he described as a "crook " and a "dishonest person", continues to violate the GPA.

Tsvangirai wants only presidential vote in 2011

Fri, Dec 17, 2010

HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai wants Zimbabwe to hold presidential elections next year and defer the general poll to 2013 in a move that gives a new twist to the watershed plebiscite planned for next year.

Civic groups mull protest marches

Wed, Feb 23, 2011

HARARE - Human rights and pro-democracy groups have warned that they will soon stage protest marches to force President Robert Mugabe to halt the nation-wide violence perpetrated by his supporters.

Zanu PF in crisis

Fri, Jul 01, 2011

HARARE - In a further confirmation that all is not well in faction-ridden Zanu PF, secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa yesterday contradicted party spokesman Rugare Gumbo and sided with serial political flip flopper Jonathan Moyo, who is allegedly usurping Gumbo’s position by stealth.

New Zimbabwe-South Africa row?

Mon, Jul 04, 2011

HARARE - Zimbabwe and South Africa could be headed for another diplomatic furore after Zanu PF strategist and serial political turncoat Jonathan Moyo suggested that facilitator to the Zimbabwe political crisis, President Jacob Zuma could be aiding the “regime change agenda” in the country reports the Daily news of Zimbabwe

You won’t die of hunger, PM tells villagers

Wed, Oct 12, 2011

MASVINGO - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai last week gave villagers in Masvingo province hope when he assured them that not a single person will die of hunger in the country while his MDC party was in government.

‘Zanu PF will grab wives, children’

Tue, Oct 18, 2011

BULAWAYO - Co-Home Affairs Minister, Theresa Makone said Zanu PF now has professional invaders who can even raid private homes of innocent and grab their wives and children.

Makandiwa cashes in

Wed, Oct 19, 2011

HARARE - Emmanuel Makandiwa, a young and charismatic “prophet” commanding one of the largest Christian denominations locally, has lined himself up for a big pay day.

Fight over Mujuru wealth

Tue, Oct 25, 2011

HARARE - A fight has reportedly erupted in the family of the late Retired General Solomon “Rex Nhongo” Mujuru over how to deal with the distribution of the former army commander’s vast wealth due to the large number of people who claim to be his children, it has emerged.

Assassination attempt on PM’s right hand man

Tue, Nov 08, 2011

HARARE - Ian Makone, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s chief secretary, says he is living in fear after an attempt to assassinate him was discovered on Friday last week.

GPA on verge of collapse: PM

Wed, Nov 09, 2011

HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has dispatched an 11-page dossier to facilitator President Jacob Zuma warning him that the inclusive government is teetering on the verge of collapse reports the Daily News

Mujuru inquest takes the back seat

Mujuru inquest takes the back seat

Sat, Dec 17, 2011

Has she moved on and with other priorities - Mrs Mujuru

Police out to decimate party: MDC

Mon, Jan 16, 2012

HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC which is reeling from a sustained police crackdown, has accused both Zanu PF and security agents of trying to decimate its structures ahead of possible elections this year.