POLITICS

Civil society activists on Zimbabwe military watch list

THE Zimbabwe National Army's Military Intelligence (MI) unit has placed on its watchlist several civil society activists it claims are conniving with United States to unseat President Emmerson Mnangag...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa moves to thwart military threat

IN the aftermath of the recent general elections which gave him some semblance of political legitimacy, albeit a hotly-disputed presidential poll, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is now making bold yet r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 September 2018

OPINION

'Mnangagwa must guard against military capture'

A GERMAN government official has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to be his own man and guard against being captured by the military which catapulted him to power last November.The call was made by ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2018

POLITICS

Army responds to farmer eviction story

THE Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) yesterday responded to the story 'Military evicts Mnangagwa's elderly cleric at gunpoint'  that it had forcibly evicted the cleric, claiming that no force was use...

By Staff Writer. | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangangwa accused to favouring military over teachers

Teachers have re-ignited their feud with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government by accusing the authorities of favouring the military and police whom they have awarded allowances.The rest of the ci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

OPINION

Fears of military interference persist as Zanu-PF denies backing

The Zimbabwean army has revised its political involvement in electoral processes ahead of the 2018 presidential, parliamentary and municipal polls so as to duck local and international condemnation, i...

By Nkosana Dlamini | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Military evicts Mnangagwa's elderly cleric at gunpoint

ZIMBABWE'S military, enforcing a government order, has forcibly evicted President Emmerson Mnangagwa's elderly cleric neighbour - at gunpoint - from a well-developed and equipped 250-hectare farm on t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Teachers irked by soldiers salary hike

THE Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) yesterday expressed dismay over what they called discriminatory practices by government after soldiers were awarded a 22,5% salary hike and police of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2018

POLITICS

'Military increases presence in villages'

LOCAL political think-tank, Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI), has claimed that contrary to denials by public officials, a huge number of soldiers had, indeed, been deployed in most villages across t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2018

POLITICS

Zim military pledges to respect poll outcome

The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) says it will respect the outcome of the July 30 harmonised elections as its conduct is guided by the Constitution. ZDF spokesperson Colonel Overson Mugwisi said ZDF m...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe army vows neutrality in election

Zimbabwe's military vowed on Wednesday to stay neutral in upcoming elections, dismissing suggestions it would deploy service personnel to influence national polls scheduled for July 30.The military is...

By AFP | Published: 04 July 2018

OPINION

Chiwenga unpacking military's role in peace-building

I feel honoured to speak on "The role of the military in peac-building and national reconciliation" itself a topic under the broad theme "A Reflection on Ethical Leadership. The theme honours the 100t...

By Dr Constantino Chiwenga | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Military pays tribute to bomb victim

A funeral parade for Colour Sergeant Stanley Mugunzva, who died from injuries sustained following an explosion at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday, was held yesterday at the 2 Presidential G...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2018

OPINION

Time to remove military's presidential straitjacket

"The lack of imagination in South Africa's leadership is even more disturbing than its ignorance. The country has become a one dimensional universe held together by little more than the anxiety it gen...

By Tapiwa Nyandoro | Published: 14 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa charms military

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has pledged improved living standards for the country's servicemen and to depoliticise the national spy agency which he says has been abused to torme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe military called to respect vote

Zimbabwe's Defense Force must respect the outcome of pending elections, two U.S. organizations that will be among international observers at the polls said in emailed statement from the capital, Harar...

By Bloomberg | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Time to push out military rule, says Welshman Ncube

MDC leader Welshman Ncube has urged the electorate to vote out President Emmerson Mnangagwa's "military-captured" government in the upcoming general elections or risk entrenching military rule for the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 May 2018

POLITICS

Military launch music album for Mnangagwa's election campaign

The Zimbabwe Defence Force on Friday launched a music album for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's election campaign. The nine-track album's cover song is "Garwe Rauya" a chiShona phrase meaning "the cro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 May 2018

POLITICS

'Zimbabwe owes peace to the military'

ZANU-PF political commissar Engelbert Rugeje, who is also Doves Funeral service board chair, says the country owes its peace to the military.Handing over a funeral hearse to the Zimbabwe National Army...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2018

POLITICS

'Military does not run Zanu-PF'

VICE President Kembo Mohadi has dismissed claims by some opposition parties that the Zanu-PF Government is under the control of the military and will use the army to resist handing over power in the e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 May 2018

OPINION

Chamisa can end military rule in Zimbabwe

I AM back from the United Kingdom, having accompanied MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa and Tendai Biti.In the course of four days, we met the British Foreign secretary Boris Johnson...

By David Coltart | Published: 16 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa dares military

OPPOSITION MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa, has challenged the military to stay out of this year's electoral processes and allow democracy to flourish.Chamisa, who was answering questions at the Oxford Un...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim military govt moots Command Housing

GOVERNMENT is working on a Command Housing project to expand housing facilities in old townships and areas to ease congestion.The idea mooted by President Emmerson Mnangagwa is aimed at elevating fami...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Russia, Zimbabwe ink military deal

Zimbabwe and Russia plan to develop military-technical cooperation, in which the eastern European country would intensify its supply of weapons to the Zimbabwean army.This came out during meetings bet...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 March 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa speaks about military links

Nelson Chamisa, the interim MDC leader, has dismissed criticism that his swift ascension to the helm of the country's largest opposition party was part of a military project as 'highly offensive' and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 March 2018
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