Government Owes Zimbabwe Ambassador To Kuwait, US$127,000 In Salary Arrears

Government Owes Zimbabwe Ambassador To Kuwait,  US$127,000 In Salary Arrears

MEMBERS of Parliament have recommended the closure of some embassies due to the cash crisis that has seen some diplomats and embassy staff failing to get their salaries. Presenting a report in the National Assembly, Zanu-PF MP Kindness Paradza, who was part of a delegation to Kuwait that was led by the Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda, said the government should consider scaling down when it comes to embassies’ abroad. Chief Musarurwa and…

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MDC Council Of Elders To Determine MP, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga’s Future

MDC Council Of Elders To Determine MP, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga’s Future

THE Welshman Ncube led MDC has tasked its Council of Elders to consider if the party must heed growing calls for the ouster of its under fire MP, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga. The former regional integration minister and, now, Matebeleland South proportional representation MP, is in the eye of the storm for allegedly fanning divisions in the party. MDC youths, backed by party women, have in the past few days upped the campaign for the firebrand legislator…

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Senior Party Member, Joshua Mhambi, Quits Welshman Ncube Led MDC

Senior Party Member, Joshua Mhambi, Quits Welshman Ncube Led  MDC

THE troubled Welshman Ncube led MDC has lost another senior member, Joshua Mhambi, the former national spokesman who was recently seconded to the party’s international relations wing. Although both Mhambi and the party said they had mutually parted ways, insiders revealed that the former spokesperson was frustrated out of the party after stepping on the toes of an “influential” female member. Reeling from its dismal performance in the 2013 harmonised elections, the party has lost…

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‘Remove Requirement For Dads Or Married Surnames For Kids & Wives’ Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga

“I don’t want to continuously apologise for being Ndebele because somebody has decided that your definition is Shona because the sperm that produced you came from a Shona man. “The last (survey) result that we had showed that 72 per cent of local men were duped of paternity.” FIREBRAND MDC legislator and feminist, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga says she plans to formally challenge a requirement for children to adopt their fathers’ surnames as opposed to those of…

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Misihairabwi-Mushonga Ejected From Parliarment For Waving Used Ladies Panties

Misihairabwi-Mushonga Ejected From Parliarment For Waving Used Ladies Panties

There was drama in the National Assembly yesterday when MDC proportional representation member Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga waved used panties in the House before charging at Gokwe-Nembudziya legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena (Zanu-PF) whom she accused of undermining her on the floor, culminating in her ejection from Parliament. This was after Wadyajena pulled Misihairabwi-Mushonga’s jacket and passed a comment that they go outside. The comment did not go down well with Misihairabwi-Mushonga who reportedly recently lodged a sexual…

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‘Shona Vice Chancellor ‘Lupane State University’ Appointment By Mugabe Is Tribalism’.

‘Shona Vice Chancellor ‘Lupane State University’  Appointment By Mugabe Is Tribalism’.

MDC politician, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga has criticised President Robert Mugabe for unnecessarily stirring tribal tensions in the country through his recent appointment of a Shona vice chancellor to lead Lupane State University. Professor Pardon Kuipa was early this month appointed to the job by President Mugabe. Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga’s full speach below: The first issue that I want to deal with is the issue around ethnicity, the politics of ethnicity. You can only push a country if…

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‘MP Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga ‘Allegedly Assaulted, Late Brother’s Wife At Funeral Parlour’

‘MP Priscilla  Misihairabwi-Mushonga ‘Allegedly Assaulted, Late Brother’s Wife At Funeral Parlour’

UMZINGWANE Member of Parliament and ardent women’s rights defender, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga allegedly teamed up with her sister to assault her late brother’s wife during a wake at a funeral parlour in Bulawayo. Witnesses said Misihairabwi-Mushonga and her sister Sindisiwe Nkiwane beat up Irene Matekenya, 26, during the body viewing of her late husband Privilege Matekenya, 29. Family members said Privilege committed suicide by throwing himself in front of a train in Mahatshula suburb on Sunday…

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‘Matabeleland Stuck With Politics Of Vengeance & Ignore Chances Availed By Government’.

‘Matabeleland Stuck With Politics Of Vengeance & Ignore Chances Availed By Government’.

After the infamous Zanu PF ‘NIKUV’ victory in the 31st July 2013 Election, the Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC party director of policy and research Qhubani Moyo, crossed the floor to join Zanu-PF and, in an interview with the Herald Newspaper , Features Editor Isdore Guvamombe, published 02/11/13 Qhubani, bravely indicated several issues, giving his personal opinion about what his view of Matebeleland was. Obviously his views were branded controversial on one hand, welcomed by another…

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Zimbabwe’s Women MPs Are Sexually Harassed By Their Male Colleagues.

Zimbabwe’s Women MPs Are Sexually Harassed By Their Male Colleagues.

OPPOSITION Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) legislator, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga, has told Parliament that women MPs are being subjected to sexual harassment by their male colleagues. Sexual harassment is a punishable offence under Zimbabwe’s labour laws. Misihairabwi-Mushonga alleged Wednesday that there was “rampant” sexual harassment at Parliament. “There is rampant sexual harassment in this House. Women are being sexually harassed; whether it’s a comment about how you are dressed, whether it’s a comment about how you…

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Paul Themba Nyathi steps down in MDC

Paul Themba Nyathi  steps down in MDC

THE MDC has lost , many cadres in senior positions since the infamous Zanu PF ‘NIKUV’ victory of 31st July 2013, more prominently, such key figures as the MDC chairman Goodrich Chimbaira, MDC policy director Qhubani Moyo and MDC spokesman Nhlanhla Dube. Some key figure chose not to leave but instead to step down from their official posts, and these include  MDC deputy chairperson Frank Chamunorwa and  MDC Secretary-General Priscilla Misihairabwi Mushonga. The latest senior official  that MDC has lost,…

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