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Riot police have surrounded the offices of opposition politician Tendai Biti in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare, drawing criticism from activists and rights groups. The deployment on Friday came before a planned meeting by the Constitution Defence Forum (CDF), a group opposing efforts to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term beyond 2028. Videos shared on social media showed […]

Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF has defended its resolution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term beyond 2028, saying the move complies with constitutional provisions and reflects the democratic will of the party membership. ZANU-PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa told SABC the party conference in Mutare unanimously supported extending Mnangagwa’s presidency to 2030, citing economic achievements including currency stabilization […]

A senior United States lawmaker warned Zimbabwe’s president against extending his rule beyond constitutional limits after the ruling party resolved to keep him in power until 2030. Gregory Meeks, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Washington was watching developments closely after ZANU-PF adopted a resolution Saturday to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term […]

In a significant development shaking the core of Zimbabwe’s opposition landscape, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), once unified under the leadership of Nelson Chamisa, is now grappling with internal discord and leadership disputes. Following Chamisa’s unexpected departure from the party, citing concerns of infiltration by the ruling Zanu PF, the CCC finds itself in […]

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – At the Daily Maverick’s Gathering Twenty 2024, Tendai Biti, the former Zimbabwean finance minister and now the second vice president of the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change, has issued a stark warning to South Africans. He urged them to make a decisive choice in the upcoming elections on May 29 […]

In a significant legal decision, Harare Magistrate, Mrs. Vongai Guwuriro, convicted Tendai Biti, a prominent political figure, of assaulting businesswoman and investor, Mrs. Tatiana Aleshina. The verdict concludes a nearly four-year-long trial that has captured public interest. The incident, dating back to 2020 at the Harare Magistrates Court, ended with Mrs. Guwuriro’s ruling, highlighting the […]

Harare, Zimbabwe – In a significant development within Zimbabwe’s political landscape, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has unveiled a new leadership trio to steer the party forward after Nelson Chamisa’s unexpected departure last month. The party has named Welshman Ncube, Tendai Biti, and Karenyi Kore as its co-leaders, introducing a unique rotational leadership system. […]

In a political landscape fraught with tension, Professor Welshman Ncube, a notable figure in Zimbabwe’s opposition politics, has recently addressed the ongoing turmoil within the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). Ncube’s remarks come at a time when the party grapples with internal strife following a significant electoral defeat in August and subsequent contentious actions by […]

Opposition legislator Tendai Biti has called on the Minister of Mines Winston Chitando to come to Parliament to explain how mining leases are being granted because they are being distributed like cakes at a wedding to people that do not have money. He raised this as a point of national interest citing the examples of […]

Douglas Mwonzora the President of MDC T said, Tendai Biti has anger management issues. This comes after Tendai Biti’s scathingly attacked Alena Douhan, United Nations Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures, before and after she delivered her report on the impact of sanctions on Zimbabwe. The MDC Alliance Vice President Tendai Biti who was one […]

Tendai Biti the MDC Alliance Vice President has appealed for South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa to caution Zanu-PF. Biti’s pleas to Ramaphosa come days after attack on MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa’s convoy in Masvingo rural, some 300km from the capital Harare last week. MDC alliance convoy vehicles were smashed, stoned while were roads barricaded […]

After decades of mismanagement and corruption, Zimbabwe is a wreck. Its people are poor and hungry. By early next year about half of them will need help to get enough food, says the UN’s World Food Program. In a country that was once among Africa’s most industrialised, electricity flickers for only a few hours a […]
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