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Politics

December 18, 2020
BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain and European Union have just hours left to navigate the very narrow path to a trade deal that would prevent the most turbulent finale ...

December 16, 2020
In a move aimed at curbing corruption, Guinea’s re-elected President Alpha Condé has said that all ministers in his new cabinet will have to declare their assets and ...

November 3, 2020
BY MOSES MATENGA THE United States goes into elections today with incumbent Donald Trump facing Joe Biden in what appears to be a tightly contested race. Results, according ...

August 13, 2020
BY BRENNA MATENDERE INCARCERATED MDC Alliance youth national organising secretary Godfrey Kurauwone’s bail hearing was yesterday deferred to today at Masvingo High court because the State had not ...

August 12, 2020
BY VENERANDA LANGA LEGAL think-tank Veritas has expressed concern over Cabinet’s recent move to introduce another code of conduct for political parties, saying this would lead to over-regulation ...

July 25, 2020
BY KENNETH NYANGANI SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda (pictured) has said he does not enjoy recalling legislators, but was mandated to follow the Constitution. He made ...

July 25, 2020
BY MOSES MATENGA CHAOS and fierce factional fights continue to rock the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T faction after a camp sympathetic to acting secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora nominated him to ...

July 25, 2020
BY MOSES MATENGA/BRENNA MATENDERE THE United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHCR) has reacted angrily to increasing cases of human rights abuses in Zimbabwe under the cover of the ...

July 2, 2020
BULAWAYO artiste Stuart Chikuni, popularly known by the stage name Stewie Le Savage yesterday launched his first music video titled Revelations. Do you have a coronavirus story? You ...

June 12, 2020
Everytime I travel to and from the US, I have noticed, the flight crew will always ask those who are serving or have served in the military to ...

June 11, 2020
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has accused the Zanu PF government of “being at war with its citizens” and trying to impose a one party state though its ...

June 11, 2020
November 15, 2017 THE Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) on November 14, 2017 seized the State broadcaster ZBC-TV and told the nation their action was targeted at “criminals” surrounding ...

June 10, 2020
THE trial of MDC Alliance Midlands youth chairperson Sekai Marashe and three party activists from Kwekwe, accused of holding an illegal demonstration against President Emmerson Mnangagwa, failed to ...

June 10, 2020
A week is a long time in President Emmerson Mnangangwa’s Zimbabwe. Do you have a coronavirus story? You can email us on: news@alphamedia.co.zw ...

May 27, 2020
SEVEN teachers’ unions yesterday petitioned Primary and Secondary Education minister Cain Mathema to stop the re-opening of schools until COVID-19 is effectively contained. Do you have a coronavirus ...

May 18, 2020
THE late Zanu PF politburo member and acting Bulawayo provincial chairperson Absolom Sikhosana died a pauper with well-wishers only chipping in two days before his death to pay ...

May 18, 2020
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance lead￾er Nelson Chamisa has sought the intervention of the United Nations to facilitate investigations into the alleged abduction and torture of his three party members ...

May 15, 2020
Zimbabwean authorities should immediately investigate the disappearance of opposition activists Netsai Marova, Joana Mamombe, and Cecilia Chimbiri. By Freedom House In response to the arrest and disappearance of three opposition ...
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May 15, 2020
Authorities in Zimbabwe must urgently account for three missing female leaders from the opposition Movement for Democratic Change – Alliance (MDC-Alliance) and ensure their safe return, Amnesty International ...

May 9, 2020
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday obtained a provisional High Court order halting the disbursement of $7.5 million under the Political Parties Finance Act to the Thokozani Khupe ...

May 9, 2020
DOUGLAS Mwonzora , who recently defected to Thokozani Khupe’s MDC-T following the March 31 Supreme Court ruling, has reinstated Victoria Falls mayor, Somvelo Dlamini, who was expelled by ...

April 28, 2020
POLITICIANS have been accused of using the COVID-19 pandemic for campaign purposes, where they are doling out goodies to the needy as they appeal to the electorate. Do ...

April 15, 2020
ZIMBABWE’S annual inflation rate jumped to 676,39% in March from 540,16% the previous month, statistical agency ZimStat said on Tuesday as the price of goods continue to spike. ...

April 2, 2020
POLICE officers are laying siege at the opposition MDC’s headquarters in Harare, the Morgan Tsvangirai House, blocking officials from both the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC and those from the Nelson Chamisa-led party from entering, as the fight for the control of the party and its assets rages. ...

April 2, 2020
By David Coltart President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s regime is deeply concerned about the threat that Nelson Chamisa’s MDC Alliance party poses to its hegemony and on Tuesday it went ...

March 27, 2020
MDC Midlands provincial youth chairperson Sekai Marashe and five party activists were brought to court yesterday following their Saturday arrest for leading a flash protest against President Emmerson ...

March 27, 2020
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) yesterday suspended its ban on use of foreign currency in carrying out internal transactions and abandoned the managed floating exchange rate as ...

March 10, 2020
United States-based Railnet International plans to invest an estimated $11 billion in a modern railway line and high speed trains linking Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, its chief executive said on Sunday. ...

March 3, 2020
A ZANU PF member and former minister yesterday revealed that the ruling party was its weakest, run mafia style and President Emmerson Mnangagwa would out rightly lose to MDC leader Nelson Chamisa if elections were to be held today. ...

March 2, 2020
ZANU PF Mashonaland Central Provincial Co-ordinating Committee (PCC) on Saturday passed a resolution to expel former youth league commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu from the party. ...