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MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa consoling Mutumanje (Lumumba) family Picture: Zimetro By Watmore Makokoba Mourners had to pause singing yesterday as a special visitor popped in to convey condolences to Acie Lumumba following the passing on of his mother, and guess what ? the visitor was none other than ‘man of the moment’ MDC Alliance […]
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By Kalabash Contributor Love or hate her, firebrand legislator Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga sent tongues wagging on Thursday when she went to file nomination papers for MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe donning a red jumper inscribed ‘Hure’ on the back and ‘Me Too’ on the front. There were mixed reactions from many over this antic which she later […]
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By Kalabash Contributor Love or hate her, firebrand legislator Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga sent tongues wagging on Thursday when she went to file nomination papers for MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe donning a red jumper inscribed ‘Hure’ on the back and ‘Me Too’ on the front. There were mixed reactions from many over this antic which she later […]
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By Wisdom Mumera The almost celebrity status of independent Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has given birth to over 30 aspiring independent politicians sprouting in Norton registering intent to contest the 30 July elections. The legislator is the only independent legislator in the current Parliament having won a 2016 by-election. Currently, Norton has an aspiring independent […]
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By Philemon Jambaya Minister of Youth, Sports and Recreation Honourable Raymond Kazembe Kazembe was left disappointed on Friday night at Alick Macheso’s “Dzinosvika kure ” album launch. Thousands who braced the cold weather failed to recognise Kazembe as the guest of honour, instead, the crowd started chanting “Chamisa Chamisa Chamisa” Kazembe Kazembe was supposed to […]
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Watmore Makokoba The MDC-T splinter led by Thokozani Khupe has assured the electorate they are going to bring back to glory days the struggling National Railways of Zimbabwe in two years time once elected into office. Unpacking the party’s manifesto themed “Building an Economy to Support Transformation” (BEST), spokesperson Linda Masarira said NRZ needed a […]
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By SaMuranganwa Although President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been singing the ‘Zimbabwe is open for business” since his inauguration, media stakeholders argue that this should be reciprocated to the liberalisation of the airwaves. Currently, most radio stations licences are only confined to Zanu PF affiliates. Media organisations are calling on the President to accede to demands […]
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By Watmore Makokoba In perhaps one of the shortest court appearance, today former Zanu PF youth leader Acie Lumumba was freed from charges insulting Mugabe he was charged last year when Mugabe was still in power. Represented by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR), Lumumba’s application for discharge was successful with the Magistrate giving the […]
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By Kalabash Contributor The rise of independent candidates in Zimbabwe has been interpreted by some as a sign of democracy ushered in by the new dispensation , but how independent are these candidates? The entry of Povo coalition of candidates was met with critics after rumours circulated to the effect that it was a sponsored […]
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By Kalabash Contributor The rise of independent candidates in Zimbabwe has been interpreted by some as a sign of democracy ushered in by the new dispensation , but how independent are these candidates? The entry of Povo coalition of candidates was met with critics after rumours circulated to the effect that it was a sponsored […]
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