A Mutare based musician Hosiah Chipanga‎ has said the reasons for the economic problems bedeviling Zimbabwe is because of Zanu PF led government’s failure and cruelty.

A Mutare based musician Hosiah Chipanga‎ has said the reasons for the economic problems bedeviling Zimbabwe is because of Zanu PF led government’s failure and cruelty.

A Mutare based musician Hosiah Chipanga‎ has said the reasons for the economic problems bedeviling Zimbabwe is because of Zanu PF’s cruelty.   Zimbabwe is currently facing serious economic problems which have seen serious cash crisis affecting local banks.   “A lot of reasons may be attributed to our country’s economy and political status. From the general overview observation on the Zanu PF led government’s failure on the economy and policies of the country, was…

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‘Mawarire tells court that the charge of attempting to overthrow Mugabe’s regime is invalid because the Constitution allows him freedom of speech’.

‘Mawarire  tells court that the charge of attempting to overthrow Mugabe’s regime is invalid because the Constitution allows him freedom of speech’.

#ThisFlag movement leader, Evan Mawarire yesterday stuck to his guns, saying the charge of attempting to overthrow President Robert Mugabe’s government levelled against him did not constitute any offence.   Mawarire made the remarks when he appeared before High Court judge, Justice Priscilla Chigumba for trial on a subversion charge.   The cleric, who was in police custody when he appeared in court, was again forced to make a fresh bail application, through his lawyer,…

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Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) deploys 772 voter educators who will use road shows, posters and newspaper adverts in voter education and awareness campaigns

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) deploys 772 voter educators who will use road shows, posters and newspaper adverts in voter education and awareness campaigns

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) will this coming weekend deploy 772 voter educators who will conduct voter education and awareness campaigns in all the seven districts of Matabeleland North province.   The campaigns are scheduled to commence on the 1st of next month with the first 16 days, considered as the first of the four phases, covering part of Binga and part of Lupane.   A number of initiatives which include road shows, posters and…

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Doctors in Zimbabwe demand wages in stable currency and threaten to strike in protest over salaries, runaway prices and the shortage of basic medicines with the deepening economic crisis.

Doctors in Zimbabwe demand wages in stable currency and threaten to strike in protest over salaries, runaway prices and the shortage of basic medicines with the  deepening economic crisis.

Doctors in Zimbabwe’s public healthcare system have threatened to strike in protest over salaries whose value is being wiped out by a deepening economic crisis.   Zimbabwean doctors have demanded that government put in place contingency measures that ensure health workers are adequately paid in a stable currency, and also want the State to immediately address runaway price increases and shortages of basic medications to ensure the continued functioning of public health institutions.   Threatening…

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MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has appointed his deputy Thokozani Khupe acting president while he recovers from his current illness

MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has appointed his deputy Thokozani Khupe acting president while he recovers from his current illness

MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has appointed his deputy Thokozani Khupe acting president while he recovers from his current illness in a move widely seen as mending relations between the two heavyweights who have been at loggerheads over the party’s alliance with fringe political parties.   Tsvangirai has taken medical leave to recover from a yet-to-be disclosed illness which saw him being airlifted to South Africa recently amid claims that his health had deteriorated.   “He…

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A father and his two children were burnt to ashes after a hut they were sleeping in caught fire at Woolendale plot in Umguza on the outskirts of Bulawayo.

A father and his two children were burnt to ashes after a hut they were sleeping in caught fire at Woolendale plot in Umguza on the outskirts of Bulawayo.

A father and his two children were burnt to ashes after a hut they were sleeping in caught fire at Woolendale plot in Umguza on the outskirts of Bulawayo.   The incident occurred on Friday night at about 11PM and it is not clear what caused the fire.   Mr Ranganai Moyo (30), his daughter (3) son (1) were burnt beyond recognition in the inferno.   The disaster occurred while Mr Moyo’s wife Ms Privilege Chikomo…

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MUGABE threatens unspecified action in next two days upon those who created artificial shortages in his absence to sabotage the economy while attending the UN summit in US

MUGABE threatens unspecified action in next two days upon those who created artificial shortages in his absence to sabotage the economy while attending the UN summit in US

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday said he will, in the next two days, unleash unspecified action on all “economic saboteurs”, who created artificial shortages and “unilaterally” hiked prices of basic commodities as part of a plot to trigger mass uprisings against his government, while he was at the United Nations summit in New York. Addressing thousands of Zanu-PF supporters soon after landing at Harare International Airport, Mugabe said he “will deal with the issues in just…

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‘If Mugabe is really sincere, he must call for a meeting of all war veterans, not this nit-picking (sic) that Tapfumaneyi is engaging’-ZNLWVA spokesperson Douglas Mahiya

‘If Mugabe is really sincere, he must call for a meeting of all war veterans, not this nit-picking (sic) that Tapfumaneyi is engaging’-ZNLWVA spokesperson Douglas Mahiya

The government made a major climb-down yesterday, saying today’s war veterans meeting, which was meant to elect a new executive for the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans’ Association (ZNLWVA), was no longer elective, but a general indaba to discuss their welfare.   War Veterans ministry permanent secretary Asher Walter Tapfumaneyi said the government had no business to convene an extraordinary congress for the former fighters. This came less than a week after he indicated that…

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ARMED ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE today, stormed ‘This Generation Church’ and arrested the defiant #THISFLAG Pastor Evan Mawarire this morning while he was preaching.

ARMED ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE today, stormed ‘This Generation Church’ and arrested the defiant #THISFLAG Pastor Evan Mawarire this morning while he was preaching.

ARMED ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE today, stormed ‘This Generation Church’ and arrested the defiant #THISFLAG Pastor Evan Mawarire this morning while he was preaching. Mawarire was arrested for allegedly inciting public violence after urging young people to “to perform a ‘David Goliath act’ against the despot Robert Gabriel Mugabe’s oppressive rule over the motherland Zimbabwe. More news to follow, By Sibusiso Ngwenya photo-a photo of Mawarire in detention previously

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A MOST CHILLING reminder of the past seen around Zimbabwe as fuel queues resurfaced this week across the country

A MOST CHILLING reminder of the past seen around Zimbabwe as fuel queues resurfaced this week across the country

In what is arguably a shocking reminder of the past, This week Zimbabwe witnessed a shocking return of fuel queues country wide.   We all know what happened next as the Zimdollar currency collapsed yet Mugabe, Zim1 family, Zanu pf stalwarts and securocrats continue to claim Zimbabwe is ok.   Some would argue this is needed in order to bring people together through common suffering . I supposse because the more people suffer the more…

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