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Khupe, Chamisa fight over seatMDC-T vice-presidents Thokozani Khupe and Nelson Chamisa reportedly fought over their sitting arrangement in Parliament on Tuesday, as the factional squabbles in the opposition party took a comical an...NewsDayPolitics29 September 2017
Mugabe warns Zanu PF 'Judas Iscariots'PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has accused his inner circle of plotting to oust him through fomenting economic turmoil, but warned they would be exposed, insisting he was not ready to relinquish power. Mugab...NewsDayPolitics29 September 2017
President Mugabe takes on TrumpPRESIDENT Mugabe has said the world is “embarrassed, if not frightened” by what appears to be a return of the biblical Goliath in reference to US President Donald Trump, whose speech at the 72nd Sessi...ChroniclePolitics22 September 2017
Grace Mugabe plots Mnangagwa 'final push'FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe is reportedly targeting the upcoming Zanu-PF youth interface rally in Harare to push beleaguered Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the edge, as the ruling party's power st...NewsDayPolitics20 September 2017
Tsvangirai remains stable, laughs off gruesome pressMDC-T leader Tsvangirai is reportedly responding well to routine medical procedure in South Africa and he has laughed off gruesome press reports about his condition, his spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka...OnlinePolitics19 September 2017
President appoints Zanu-PF elections directoratePRESIDENT Mugabe has appointed a five-member Zanu-PF national elections directorate to spearhead preparations and mobilising of resources for the 2018 harmonised elections. The party’s elections direc...ChroniclePolitics13 September 2017
Dr Grace Mugabe 'buries' VP MnangagwaFirst lady Grace Mugabe on Saturday told a bewildered Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa that he risked going the same way as his predecessor Joice Mujuru if he did not rein in his supporters. The visi...TheStandardPolitics11 September 2017
Mugabe drops succession bombshellPRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday said he will not impose his wife as Zimbabwe’s next president as he opened up on his troubled relationship with Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Mugabe told thousan...TheStandardPolitics11 September 2017
Mnangagwa suffers politburo setbackTHE Zanu PF politburo yesterday cracked the whip on errant party members and fired Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s self-confessed ally, Energy Mutodi, and upheld the suspension of several others f...NewsDayPolitics7 September 2017
Mutodi and Chinomona votes of no confidence upheldTHE Zanu-PF Politburo yesterday relieved Women’s League Political Commissar Cde Mabel Chinomona of her duties, while Energy Mutodi was expelled from the ruling party following deliberations by the dis...HeraldPolitics7 September 2017
VP poisoning saga spills into politburoVICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is likely to be the main subject of discussion at today’s politburo meeting, following the alleged food poisoning saga and his efforts to counter Higher Education min...NewsDayPolitics6 September 2017
Mujuru resorts to night ralliesNATIONAL People’s Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has resorted to night rallies as she intensify her campaign to woo supporters at ward level as the 2018 general elections fast approach. Mujuru, who i...NewsDayPolitics6 September 2017
Zodwa Wabantu Saga Deepens: Labelled a 'Pawn in a Much Complex Game'Tourism minister Walter Mzembi has ordered the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) to “get out of the debate” about the government’s decision to ban South African socialite Zodwa (Wabantu) Libram from ta...TheStandardPolitics4 September 2017
Mnangagwa steals show at Midlands rallyZANU PF youth leader, Kudzanayi Chipanga was last Friday irked after a disc jockey played contemporary musician, Jah Prayzah’s Mdhara Vachauya song at an interface rally in Gweru, telling thousands of...NewsDayPolitics4 September 2017
Khupe boycotts Tsvangirai rallyMDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday called on his deputy Thokozani Khupe to set aside her “personal interests” and embrace the MDC Alliance. Tsvangirai said this during a poorly-attended rally to...TheStandardPolitics3 September 2017
Zanu-PF Poised for Victory: Think-tankLocal think-tank Research and Advocacy Unit has predicted victory for President Mugabe and Zanu-PF in next year’s harmonised elections, ruling out any real challenge from the opposition. In its August...OnlinePolitics3 September 2017
MDC heads for another splitHARARE - The country’s largest opposition party, the MDC, could be headed for another split owing to widening differences in its top echelons over an alliance pact sealed by Morgan Tsvangirai on Augus...DailyNewsPolitics30 August 2017
Mnangagwa breaks silenceVice President Emmerson Mnangagwa ended weeks of silence on his alleged poisoning by thanking God for sparing his life during the sudden illness in Gwanda which saw him being airlifted to South Africa...DailyNewsPolitics29 August 2017
Coalition talk an insult - Nkosana MoyoPRESIDENTIAL aspirant Nkosana Moyo yesterday said Zimbabweans do not need a coalition of opposition parties, insisting talk of splitting votes was an insult, as it deprived Zimbabweans of choice in ne...NewsDayPolitics25 August 2017
Mnangagwa poisoning details emergeFRESH details have emerged that South African doctors — who performed a minor surgery on Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) last Wednesday — reportedly detected traces of palladium poison wh...NewsDayPolitics21 August 2017
I can't be Tsvangirai deputy: MujuruOPPOSITION National People’s Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has reportedly stood her ground and refused to deputise MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the envisaged coalition pact to challenge Preside...NewsDayPolitics21 August 2017
'Grace Mugabe insulted Shuvai Mahofa moments before she died'Harare: Zimbabwe’s controversial first lady Grace Mugabe hounded the now deceased provincial minister for Masvingo, Shuvai Mahofa, just moments before the heroine tragically passed away as a result of...Politics19 August 2017
Tsvangirai Sacrifices Thabitha to Win Back Khupe's HeartMDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is reportedly prepared to sacrifice Bulawayo East legislator Ms Thabitha Khumalo over the recent assault of his deputy Ms Thokozani Khupe and senior party officials i...ChroniclePolitics19 August 2017
21 February declared public holidayThe government has declared 21 February a public holiday in honour of the values and principles stood for by President Robert Mugabe who was born on the 21st of February in 1924. Announcing the declar...OnlinePolitics19 August 2017