Mnangagwa Brings Rival Chiwenga To His Knees

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has brought his bitter rival Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga to his knees — literally and metaphorically — at the crucial Zanu PF congress which ended in Harare yesterday. OWEN GAGARE  After a brutal political battle following the 2017 military coup which propelled Mnangagwa to power, characterised by plotting, …

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Bangladesh Edges Zimbabwe In Last-Ball Thriller

Bangladesh 150/7 (20) beat Zimbabwe 147/8 (20) by 3 runs BRISBANE, Australia – Bangladesh got their Twenty20 World Cup back on track on Sunday with a thrilling last-ball win over Zimbabwe, aided by opener Najmul Shanto’s maiden half-century and Taskin Ahmed’s three wickets. Shanto (71) helped steer Bangladesh to 150-7 …

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Biti In A Storm As Property Company Takes Legislator Head On

Harare East legislator Tendai Biti has come under fire for allegedly peddling false claims against West Properties Zimbabwe, a company owned by business mogul Kenneth Raydon Sharpe. Through a statement released to the press Thursday, West Properties public relations manager Michael Chideme said the claims were false and inflammatory. The …

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Chamisa Flags Rights Abuses

Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has accused government of gross human rights violations after he was yesterday barred from visiting incarcerated party legislators Job Sikhala (Zengeza West), Godfrey Sithole (Chitungwiza North) and 13 others who were arrested in Nyatsime in June over allegations of inciting violence. …

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Zanu PF Boss Under Fire Over Mine

A Bid by Zanu PF Mashonaland West Youth League secretary for administration, Tendai Chiwetu to grab Eiffe Blue Mine in Kadoma backfired after the ruling party slapped him with a prohibition order. According to a letter dated October 21, 2022, written by the ruling party provincial investigation chairperson Phineas Makombe, …

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Police Criticised For Selective Application Of The Law

Women have bemoaned the selective enforcement of the law by law enforcers and the failure to protect women involved in politics. This came out during an online meeting, Thursday, organized by the Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) on promoting peace and security of women during the electoral cycle. This …

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Mnangagwa’s Aide Scoffs At Chamisa’s Ill-Fated Chikurubi Visit; Says ‘Meet Your CCC Members At Next Court Date’

Presidential spokesperson, George Charamba, has poured scorn on Citizens’ Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa’s Chikurubi visit, telling the opposition leader he can meet his party members at their next court appearance. Prior to Charamba’s remarks, Chamisa was denied access to visit incarcerated lawmakers, Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole, …

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Mnangagwa Approves Acquisition Of Presidential Jet

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved the acquisition of a presidential jet, ZimLive can reveal. The aircraft is a long-range Dassault Falcon, military sources said. “It has already been bought, and pilots have left the country to undergo training. It should be in service very soon,” a source said. Officials at …

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