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Report : Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister Chimedza arrested

Zimbabwe’s Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister, Paul Chimedza, was allegedly arrested on Thursday, in the Bubi district, Matabeleland North, according to a report. Zimbabwean independent daily newspaper NewsDay reported Chimedza was allegedly arrested at an army roadblock. According to the report, Chimedza joins three other Zanu-PF
November 16, 2017

Zimbabwe’s disgraceful first family

“Rule number 1: Fuck what they think.” This advice can be found on Robert Mugabe Jr’s Instagram account, squeezed among photographs of him in sharp suits and expensive trainers; trendy club pics and fancy ride pics and the explicit, often misogynistic memes
November 9, 2017

President Mugabe warned over foreign poll observers ban

HARARE – President Robert Mugabe’s declaration to ban foreign poll observers is “misplaced” and “perilous”, as the move will put the freeness, fairness and credibility of the forthcoming 2018 elections in question, an independent poll watchdog has warned. Recently, the 93-year-old leader —
November 5, 2017

War vets court Tsvangirai to end President Mugabe 37 year rule

HARARE – Veterans of the country’s liberation struggle have invited MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and western governments to assist in the fight to end President Robert Mugabe’s 37-year rule. Amid concerns from the former freedom fighters that Mugabe —who turns 94 next February
October 31, 2017

Grace Mugabe becomes a Minister this week?

OPPOSITION political parties have dismissed President Robert Mugabe’s imminent cabinet reshuffle, saying it was nothing but a “bedroom” affair meant to prepare Grace Mugabe for a takeover by firing those opposed to her. They said instead of reshuffling the cabinet Mugabe must
October 9, 2017

US: President Mugabe given US$100,000 bribe

DISGRACED former US Congressman Mel Reynolds claimed in court Tuesday that a Chicago businessman used their partnership to funnel bribes to President Robert Mugabe — allegations that the businessman, Elzie Higginbottom, repeatedly denied. Reynolds was in Zimbabwe in 2014 when he was
September 27, 2017

President Mugabe slams his ministers

President Robert Mugabe received a rare round of applause from all legislators during the State Opening of Parliament yesterday after he sharply rebuked ministers for their frequent absence from Parliament sessions. This comes as it has become a trait of the Fourth
September 13, 2017

President Mugabe : I will not leave my wife in power

Zimbabwe’s President, Robert Mugabe on Saturday addressed the succession issue in certain terms for the first time when he spoke during a youth interface rally held in Bindura, some 88km North East of the capital Harare. Addressing the issue at length, the
September 9, 2017