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Chamisa rose on the back of stepping on other people

Unfortunately folks will rewrite history and fail to be accountable for the issues we are witnessing today.Over the years, people rose through the ranks of MDC through stepping on others and smearing genuine cadres until the bulk of them c…

Published: 16 Apr 2026 at 21:57hrs | | by Freeman Chari

ZCC statement reads more like a manifesto of an opposition political party

Three days ago, on 13 April 2026, you (Zimbabwe Council of Churches -ZCC) submitted a statement to the Parliament of Zimbabwe, which presents itself as a sincere appeal "to the conscience of Parliament" on the Constitution of Zimbabwe (Ame…

Published: 16 Apr 2026 at 14:56hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

Stop stitching the anus in order to cure diarrhoea

It appears that the Minister Kazembe Kazembe is out of touch with what is going on in Zimbabwe because he expressed surprise at the number of people who lost their lives while fighting in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and wondere…

Published: 15 Apr 2026 at 06:15hrs | 911 | by Leonard Kon

Why the Constitutional Court is likely to dismiss the CAB3 challenge

As the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe prepares to hear the challenge against Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) on 26 May 2026, a sober legal analysis suggests that the application faces significant, if not fatal, hurdl…

Published: 14 Apr 2026 at 22:26hrs | 890 | by Jones Musara

Machakaire has been the WORST youth leader for Zanu-PF

Time has cemented Chipanga's renowned apolo-jersey moment as a testament to unwavering loyalty, exemplifying the qualities one seeks in a leader. Loyalty all the way. In contrast, President ED is surrounded by many individuals hovering for…

Published: 14 Apr 2026 at 20:09hrs | 710 | by Temba P. Mliswa

South African podcaster is disgusted about looting! Thomas, welcome to Africa

His platform, The 360 Experience Podcast, is reliable and politically informative. He speaks truth to power. But today I was surprised to hear him complaining about the looting of a truck delivering liquor at a local shop. I thought we had…

Published: 14 Apr 2026 at 13:30hrs | 389 | by Nomazulu Thata

Democracy in Africa is not working, something fundamental must be done

Legal disputes making rounds in our social media were out of my pay grade: I could not participate in these loaded discussions adequately. My scant understanding of the proposed Constitution Amendment (No. 3) Bill is that Va Mnangagwa want…

Published: 14 Apr 2026 at 13:31hrs | 415 | by Nomazulu Thata

Stitching the anus to stop the diarrhea

There are two ways to manage a system under stress: diagnose the illness, or silence the symptoms. The latter is often faster, more dramatic - and ultimately more revealing.What we are witnessing around Emmerson Mnangagwa is a masterclass …

Published: 14 Apr 2026 at 11:40hrs | 427 | by Reason Wafawarova

Shona supremacist agenda continues

The Shona supremacist agenda that drove Zanu PF to commit the Gukurahundi Genocide continues to be the ethos of the party in 2026. Imagine if this was Bindura, Bikita or Chitakatira & Ndebeles were the only community voice that The Her…

Published: 10 Apr 2026 at 11:24hrs | | by Siphosami Malunga

The Man in the Arena, or The Man in America? The Reckoning of Nelson Chamisa

For years, Nelson Chamisa painted himself as the heir to Zimbabwe’s democratic dream—the youthful, eloquent "Saviour" who would finally dislodge the ruling ZANU-PF establishment. Yet, as the political fog clears in 2026, a grimmer, more in…

Published: 09 Apr 2026 at 07:42hrs | | by Fanuel Chinowaita

Have modern-day Judas Iscariots betrayed Zimbabwe's church into the hands of the oppressor?

When Jesus Christ warned about wolves in sheep's clothing, He knew exactly what He was talking about.As the sun sets on another Easter Monday, the echoes of "He is risen" still linger in the vaulted ceilings of Zimbabwe's cathedrals and ac…

Published: 08 Apr 2026 at 08:10hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Zimbabwe Must Embrace Humanoid Robotics Across Manufacturing, Mining and Agriculture

This article is for every CEO, MD and company directors and board members. With a shrinking industrial base, fluctuating agricultural output and a mining sector often constrained by inefficiencies and safety concerns, the country must urge…

Published: 08 Apr 2026 at 07:59hrs | | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Child maintenance is not punishment

In our work, we have come across fathers who think they are being punished when the mother of their child demands maintenance and also mothers who vow to "fix him" by demanding shocking figures of support from the father of their child.Mai…

Published: 07 Apr 2026 at 09:09hrs | | by Chinga Govhati

Zimbabwean Citizens must explore the possibility of taking issues with the International Court of Justice

Dear International Court of Justice,I am not a lawyer, nor do I understand the processes involved in taking issues to you. I also do not know when it is justified to take issues to you, but with this email, I am giving notification that yo…

Published: 05 Apr 2026 at 13:18hrs | | by Kennedy Kaitano

There's a simple way to constitutionally avoid a referendum – term extension shouldn't benefit Mnangagwa

The current political atmosphere in Zimbabwe is thick with the scent of a familiar desperation. As the whispers of Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill, or CAB3, grow into a cacophonous roar, the nation finds itself at a crossroads b…

Published: 05 Apr 2026 at 13:13hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Lover caught naked not inside but on wardrobe

A dramatic late-night incident has rocked a family in Mutasa after a married woman was allegedly caught with her lover inside her matrimonial bedroom, with the man later discovered hiding naked on top of a wardrobe.The incident reportedly …

Published: 04 Apr 2026 at 15:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's manufactured crisis

The story being spun that public hearings on Constitutional Amendment No 3 Bill were marred by violence is a deliberate distortion.It is the handiwork of career opposers who thrive on crisis creation. They failed to mobilize citizens again…

Published: 04 Apr 2026 at 15:29hrs | | by MacDenias Moyo

Imagine Mnangagwa appointing ED Junior's ex-girlfriend as ambassador

The American ambassador to Greece under Donald Trump is Kimberly Guilfoyle, his son Donald Trump Jr.'s former girlfriend. Imagine Emmerson Mnangagwa appointing ED Junior's ex-girlfriend as Zimbabwe's ambassador to Greece.America's ambassad…

Published: 04 Apr 2026 at 14:40hrs | | by Hopewell Chin'ono

Mutilating the Constitution: ZANU-PF's Last Gamble

For some time now, Zimbabwe has been grappling with two overlapping political crises. The constitutional hardball currently being played by the ruling ZANU-PF cannot be understood without first recognising these twin political crises that …

Published: 03 Apr 2026 at 06:03hrs | 1939 | by Innocent Mpoki

Kenya's rejected BBI find its way to Zimbabwe

WHILE it is not uncommon for politicians to borrow ideas from jurisdictions afar, it is surprising that one can import rejected and failed ideas, plagiarise them and serve them as a panacea for a problem they have failed to solve where the…

Published: 29 Mar 2026 at 11:04hrs | 519 | by Jealousy Mawarire

Stupid MPs in Zimbabwe electing the President?

THE maverick Edison Zvobgo once said in Parliament: "Mr Speaker Sir, half the people in this August House are stupid."  The statement is hilarious, but the reality smacks hard if one considers what happened in the National Assemb…

Published: 28 Mar 2026 at 18:11hrs | | by Paidamoyo Muzulu

The big Constitutional debate

ConCourt's Benign Mupungu Oversight: Including Section 95(2) in Its List of 10 Term-Limit Examples Proves It's Not One: Since the gazetting of the Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment No. 3), H.B. 1, Bill, 2026 on 16 February 2026, a though…

Published: 25 Mar 2026 at 18:19hrs | | by Professor Jonathan Moyo

Zimbabwe will be more isolated and unstable if president's term extended without referendum

Shortcuts are usually "wrong-cuts" that achieve the exact opposite of the desired effect.The political landscape in Zimbabwe is currently dominated by a frantic effort to manipulate the supreme law of the land. If you value my social …

Published: 25 Mar 2026 at 15:41hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

How can people who rejected a president in two elections now want him to extend his term?

There are stories that can be believed, and there are those that even five-year-olds know to be fairy tales.The political narrative currently being spun by loyalists of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is as audacious as it is intellectually d…

Published: 23 Mar 2026 at 21:27hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Isn't it hard being a sycophant? What if the President says these constitutional amendments are nonsensical?

The world of blind support can be a circus!There is a particular kind of intellectual gymnastics required to be a professional sycophant, and lately, the performance has become truly exhausting to watch. If you value my social justice…

Published: 22 Mar 2026 at 11:24hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Is this the end of the Prince Edward Rugby Festival?

There is an unsettling silence surrounding the 2026 edition of the Prince Edward School Rugby Festival and for many, that silence is louder than any final whistle.For years, this festival has not just been a sporting event, but a national …

Published: 22 Mar 2026 at 11:21hrs | 598 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

We need new leaders

Many Zimbabweans who live all over the world want to return home and contribute to the development of their country, but they continue to have doubts about this regime's commitment to upholding property rights and the rule of law given how…

Published: 22 Mar 2026 at 11:17hrs | 838 | by Leonard Koni

Zimbabwe exorbitant fuel price hikes expose ethanol blending as nothing more than a get-rich-quick scheme

The most effective con relies on a simple trick: making the victim believe they are the one benefiting.The recent spike in fuel prices across Zimbabwe has once again laid bare the structural rot within our energy sector. If you value …

Published: 22 Mar 2026 at 11:14hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

So what will Zimbabweans do when they're still poor by 2030?

Faith is good, but blind faith is dangerous.The countdown to 2030 has begun in earnest, and for the average Zimbabwean, it feels less like a march toward prosperity and more like a high-speed chase toward a brick wall.If you value my socia…

Published: 22 Mar 2026 at 10:40hrs | 283 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Why Zimbabwe's Retired Generals are drawing a line at 2028

In the high-stakes theatre of Zimbabwean politics, silence is rarely empty; it is usually heavy with the scent of gunpowder and historical memory. For months, a quiet but perceptible tremor has been radiating from the senior ranks of…

Published: 18 Mar 2026 at 06:20hrs | | by Gabriel Manyati

Why did we fight Smith if building roads, bridges and dams is exceptional leadership worthy of life presidency?

Trivializing a national constitution is an attack on the nation itself. The foundational essence of a nation is its Constitution. If you value my social justice advocacy and writing, please consider a financial contribution to ke…

Published: 16 Mar 2026 at 13:47hrs | 648 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

ZAPU - Call for robust accountability measures in Health

While ZANU-PF is busy tearing apart our constitution to consolidate its ill-gotten wealth and power through the most brazen corruption and scandals, Zimbabwe's healthcare system is on life support, crippled by corruption and neglect. …

Published: 16 Mar 2026 at 13:23hrs | | by Dr Bekithemba Bulle

Muchena's use of lies is neither revolutionary nor constitutional

Air Marshal (Retired) Henry Muchena - and the unnamed co-authors, alleged retired generals and senior civil servants said to be ex-combatants who cowardly remain incognito behind his 15 March 2026 letter - are correct that the liberation s…

Published: 15 Mar 2026 at 17:32hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

The removal of direct presidential elections is an unforgivable betrayal of the liberation struggle

When personal greed overrides collective national sacrifice.The current discourse surrounding the Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill has focused heavily on the provision to extend the presidential term.If you value my social justice adv…

Published: 13 Mar 2026 at 06:10hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Has Paul Mangwana already forgotten what the constitution he helped draft says?

The game of smoke and mirrors continues to play out in Zimbabwe.The spectacle witnessed at the ZANU-PF headquarters during today's press conference was nothing short of a masterclass in political amnesia.If you value my social justice advo…

Published: 11 Mar 2026 at 20:33hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Zimbabwe’s persecution of Blessed Mhlanga is more damaging to national interests than any speech

There are times when not reacting is the highest form of maturity.The hallmark of a self-assured and truly democratic state is its ability to withstand criticism without reaching for the handcuffs.If you value my social justice advocacy a…

Published: 11 Mar 2026 at 11:00hrs | 817 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

ZANU‑PF and ANC‑South Africa are a bird with two wings

It sounds stupid to describe ZANU‑PF and ANC as a bird with two wings, an obvious fact. But reading my arguments will elaborate on what I really mean. Mr Marapira, in his wisdom or lack of it, makes it clear that he does not know how viole…

Published: 07 Mar 2026 at 00:14hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata

Advocate Method Ndlovu's ugly saga

Regarding the profoundly unprofessional and unethical letter dated 5 March 2026, purportedly authored by Advocate Method Ndlovu (@Gatsheniadv) and enthusiastically circulated by those who have either posted it, for example: An interes…

Published: 06 Mar 2026 at 16:35hrs | 1513 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

Charisma, collapse and the Zanu-PF machine in control

Zimbabwe's opposition democratic struggle today is defined less by institutions than by the illusion of opposition, a spectacle choreographed around the charisma of Nelson Chamisa.In him, the continent's recurring tragedy of personality-dr…

Published: 05 Mar 2026 at 15:12hrs | | by Wellington Muzengeza

Zimbabwe's fuel price deception: Using Middle East wars to hide domestic tax greed

Our government has perfected the art of blaming foreign factors for its own failures.The latest announcement by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority regarding petroleum prices for March 2026 is a bitter pill for a nation already gaspin…

Published: 05 Mar 2026 at 07:06hrs | 1050 | by Tendai Mbofana

Zimbabwe’s fuel price deception: Using Middle East wars to hide domestic tax greed

Our government has perfected the art of blaming foreign factors for its own failures.The latest announcement by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority regarding petroleum prices for March 2026 is a bitter pill for a nation already gaspin…

Published: 05 Mar 2026 at 06:59hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

For those of us who follow USA journalist Tucker Carlson

We branded him a right‑wing MAGA racist! How wrong we’ve been! He is now the voice of reason in America. What he has done in educating the apolitical America is amazing. He braves the wrath of the Zionist movement and criticizes Trump’s ad…

Published: 05 Mar 2026 at 05:15hrs | 825 | by Nomazulu Thata

Why he dislikes Kasukuwere

Ndopane muroyi mukuru ipapo. To me, this isn't coming as a surprise. In 2018, Hon Kasukuwere came back to Zimbabwe at the behest of ED Mnangagwa to kill the alliance that we were negotiating between MDC-A and NPF. We had a nation…

Published: 04 Mar 2026 at 16:07hrs | 1708 | by Mawarire Mbizvo Jealousy

Even an amateur can drill a borehole; so what is so special to justify a term extension?

This would have been a joke, had it not been so tragic. The political atmosphere in Zimbabwe has become saturated with a singular, repetitive chant that seems to drown out the lived realities of millions. If you value my social j…

Published: 02 Mar 2026 at 20:05hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Jonathan Moyo 'a devil incarnate'

Jonathan Moyo was once called 'a devil incarnate' by the late former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, for appointing editors of state-owned newspapers who had previously worked for independent media and were critical of Zanu-PF.Moyo i…

Published: 02 Mar 2026 at 19:48hrs | | by Leonard Koni

The Madhuku assault and Zimbabwe's geopolitics of self-sabotage

Today's brutal assault on Professor Lovemore Madhuku, President of the National Constitutional Assembly, and members of his party leaves permanent scars not only on their bodies, but on the Republic itself.Madhuku and his colleagues were a…

Published: 02 Mar 2026 at 16:14hrs | | by Dr.Phillan Zamchiya

Politics of regime-change within regime continuity

Looking at recent US-induced events and developments in Venezuela, and now in Iran, it should be clear to everyone that US Global Policy is war-based and driven, but LIMITED WAR! America cannot afford a long drawn-out conflict, and the Rus…

Published: 01 Mar 2026 at 13:26hrs | | by Jamwanda

Why are we no longer taking responsibility for our actions but choosing to blame others for the consequences?

Every action has an equal and often devastating opposite reaction.The spectacle currently unfolding in a Los Angeles courtroom - where a twenty-year-old woman named Kaley G.M. sits as the face of a massive litigation effort against tech gi…

Published: 27 Feb 2026 at 18:30hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Universal adult suffrage does not mean 1 person, 1 vote for 1 person

Mbali Thethani (Journalist) SABC NEWSMr Biti, thank you so much, for your time this evening here on SABC News. Let's start off here and get your view. What is your reaction to this proposal that seeks to amend the electoral cycle for Zimba…

Published: 27 Feb 2026 at 10:31hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo

'Minister Machakaire must first attend Chitepo School of Ideology'

Minister Tino Machakaire’s policy on first attending Hebert Chitepo School of Ideology and making it mandatory before one can get a job is intellectually lazy. Machakaire is detached from reality.The best candidate to attend the Hebert Chi…

Published: 26 Feb 2026 at 20:23hrs | | by Leonard Koni

Opinion / Columnist

Obert Mpofu's fall signals Zanu-PF tensions

Mnangagwa advisor in nasty fight over Jonathan Moyo

Zimbabwe medical funds fight clinics sell-off

Grade 2 pupil and neighbor die in gas-filled well in Nkayi

Chiefs fume over Independence Day snub

The shadowy apparatus silencing critics of Mnangagwa's third term

Three arrested in Zimbabwe-SA cross-border smuggling sting

Mugabe son's trial hit by gun, compensation dispute

Chivayo's US$3.6m 'gift' ahead of key vote sparks bribery storm

Uganda crushes Zimbabwe's World Cup dream

Trevor Ncube warns of 'coup repeating' in Zimbabwe

Mwaruwari owed 3 months' salary as Chivayo payment chain breaks down

Monday April 20 will be a normal working day in Zimbabwe

Zambia, Zimbabwe to ban heavy freight on Victoria Falls bridge

5 arrested over armed robbery spree in Masvingo

South Africa's Motsepe sorry for 'Africa loves Trump' remark

Ayanda Ndlovu shines as junior golfers claim victory at President’s Cup

Zanu PF chairman petrol‑bombed

Artisanal miner attempts to kill colleague over one dollar

Nkomo statue was not approved

Benjani tastes defeat

Guards convicted over maize theft

Businessman faces US$200k share claim dispute

97% exhibition space taken up at ZITF

Zimbabwe rugby international graduates from UWC

ZACC, Zimra intercept several cross-border buses at Makhado

Zimbabweans in UK to stage embassy protest

Bus driver arrested after viral video of phone use while driving

CCC faction pushes for National Consensus Government

Jailed Moses Mpofu's son begged for a sleepover during prison visit

Chivayo pledges US$3.6 million to MPs in Independence 'donation'

Evangelist convicted of abusing pregnant teen congregant

Outrage over unidentical Joshua Nkomo statue image viral on social media

WATCH LIVE: Independence Day Celebrations in Maphisa

The Lemba question: Culture, identity, and the politics of belonging

Zimbabwe cuts fuel prices slightly

Malaba banned for life

Nkomo statue removed after public backlash

Malema sentencing sparks debate over SA justice system

ZiG delivers record-low inflation

Etihad expansion puts Harare back on global aviation map

Etihad expansion puts Harare back on global aviation map

Death toll revised to 12 in Bulawayo–Esigodini explosion

SANDF recovers stolen vehicles in Limpopo border operations

Concerns raised over quality of Nkomo statue

Cracks emerge in US$3,5bn former white farmers deal

Mutapa Fund seals US$1bn financing deals

Parliament demands full accounting of sugar tax funds

Mthuli Ncube urges Zimbabwean motorists to cut vehicle use

Amendment No.3 Bill to root out 'political opportunism'

Zanu PF chairman petrol‑bombed

Nkomo statue was not approved

South Africa's Motsepe sorry for 'Africa loves Trump' remark

Bulawayo faces food shortages

5 arrested over armed robbery spree in Masvingo

Mwaruwari owed 3 months' salary as Chivayo payment chain breaks down

ZACC, Zimra intercept several cross-border buses at Makhado

Trevor Ncube warns of 'coup repeating' in Zimbabwe

Zambia, Zimbabwe to ban heavy freight on Victoria Falls bridge

SDA pastor fired over indecent assault

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