Politics

African judges have reiterated the need for enacting strong electoral laws to enhance electoral justice and democracy in the African continent saying this is critical in promoting regional peace and security while curbing various forms of unrest such as coups. This came out at the 3rd annual Africa Electoral Justice …

The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has called a meeting of its standing committee on Sunday to appoint an acting leader after Nelson Chamisa quit suddenly on Thursday. A statement by the party said the CCC’s leadership structure would revert to the officials elected at the MDC Alliance congress in …

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has quit his political party two years after its formation, Nhau/Indaba has established. CCC, which became Zimbabwe’s biggest opposition political party after Chamisa dumped the MDC-Alliance was founded on 22 January 2022 and unveiled on 24 January 2022. Chamisa made the shocking …

By Daniel Kachere News Editor In what appears to be a circus within the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leadership in Harare Metropolitan, lawyer and councillor Jacob Mafume has been re-elected Harare Mayor. Mafume’s term came to an end before the August harmonised elections paving way for Ian Makone. …

Zanu PF maintains that only the Constitutional Court can declare the appointment of General Phillip Valerio Sibanda to the Zanu PF politburo unconstitutional, rejecting growing criticism of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s surprise decision. Sibanda, the commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, was named an ex officio member of the politburo on …

The family of an Al Jazeera news reporter has been killed in an Israeli air strike on Gaza, the network has confirmed. Wael Al-Dahdouh’s wife, teenage son and young daughter were all killed at a refugee camp in central Gaza on Wednesday, Al Jazeera said in a statement. It later …

South African opposition leader Julius Malema on Wednesday described Zanu PF as a “criminal syndicate” rejected by the people but still clinging on to power. The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, South Africa’s third largest party, told the SABC that President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s regime was being kept in power …

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says by-elections to fill 14 National Assembly vacancies and 17 local authority seats are a ‘Muppet Show’ and his party will boycott them. Chamisa’s declaration in an interview released Wednesday could put him at odds with some of his party’s representatives who …

Zanu PF will hold its primary elections on November 1 to select candidates to contest for vacant seats in Parliament following the recall of opposition legislators by self-imposed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu. President Emmerson Mnangagwa proclaimed that the by-elections will be held on December 9 …

A man claiming to be the interim secretary general of the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says he will be in charge of screening and endorsing prospective candidates for the forthcoming December 7 parliamentary by-elections. Sengezo Tshabangu, who recalled 15 CCC legislators claiming that they were no longer party …