“Mugabe Was Elected By The The People And If They Still Need Him, They Will Vote For Him Again” -Jonathan Moyo

Zimbabwe’s ruling party on Friday dismissed opposition calls for veteran President Robert Mugabe to step down, a day after the largest protest rally for several years was held in Harare. Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC T), led thousands of marchers through the capital to demand that Mugabe, 92, resign. The president has ruled Zimbabwe since independence from British colonial rule in 1980, presiding over an era of economic collapse,…

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Mahofa& Madiro Hospitalisation Raise Poisoning Fears At Zanu PF Conference

ZANU PF has been rocked by fears of plots to poison officials in rival factions, as the succession conundrum within the ruling party turns nastier, NewsDay has learnt While officials denied any knowledge of such plots, reports claimed that Masvingo Provincial Affairs minister Shuvai Mahofa and former Zanu PF Manicaland provincial chairperson Mike Madiro were hospitalised on suspicion of food poisoning at the recently-ended party’s 15th national people’s conference held in Victoria Falls. Zanu PF…

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‘No Constitutional Or Leadership Changes At December 2015 Zanu-PF Annual Congress’-Simon Khaya-Moyo

THERE will not be any constitutional or leadership changes at the Zanu-PF annual people’s conference in Victoria Falls next month, party spokesperson Simon Khaya-Moyo said yesterday. Khaya-Moyo said this as a warning to ruling party officials and supporters whom he said were tussling for positions in the on-going party restructuring exercise. He said he was surprised by the interest generated by the conference. “The conference cannot amend the constitution. The point is simple; we as…

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