POLITICS

Rowdy Zanu-PF youths disrupt Parly hearing, threaten violence

A PARLIAMENTARY portfolio committee meeting was aborted in Kadoma at the weekend after rowdy Zanu-PF youths heckled legislators and participants, threatening to unleash violence.The Youth, Sports and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2019

POLITICS

MDC Alliance and the politics of violence

THREATS by the MDC Alliance at the weekend to topple a democratically elected Government confirms that they have been part of plots to unleash a wave of violence in the country for the purposes of bre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa rubbishes Mwonzora 'confession' to MDC role in January violence

THE MDC has accused Zanu-PF of attempts to fan divisions within its ranks after laying hands on a mysterious letter purportedly authored party secretary general Douglas Mwonzora clandestinely informin...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 25 April 2019

MINING & RETAIL

Zanu-PF gold baron, 9 others up for public violence

Prominent Chinhoyi gold dealer and Zanu-PF politician, Gerald Sairon, and nine others have been arrested and charged with public violence.Sairon, who is also the general manager at the controversial E...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2019

POLITICS

Zimbabwe post-election violence Commission relied on post-mortem evidence

THE commission of inquiry into the August 1 post-election violence that resulted in the fatal shooting of six civilians by the military has claimed that it captured 90% of evidence, particularly post-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 December 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe post-election violence probe team slams critics

The seven-member Commission of Inquiry into the post-elections violence that claimed six lives and left property worth of millions dollars destroyed in Harare, has slammed its critics and defended the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 December 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa warned against violence

Government will not condone or tolerate any acts of violence, intimidation and incitement to commit lawlessness in the country during the election period and has activated all security institutions to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2018

POLITICS

Don't revert to violence, Elders tell Chamisa and Mnangagwa

Former Irish president Mary Robinson yesterday urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and the military not to revert "to past tactics of violence"whatever the outcome of the July 30 elections...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

One feared dead as violence flares

ONE person reportedly died while several others were injured when violence broke out in Chitungwiza on Wednesday night after suspected Zanu PF activists went on the rampage, wantonly assaulting reside...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF activists nabbed for violence

SIX Zanu-PF supporters were arrested in Manicaland province for allegedly assaulting MDC-Alliance activists during a prayer meeting on Monday.The Zanu-PF cadres were also accused of threatening opposi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2018

POLITICS

Khupe is allergic to violence

MDC-T leader and one of the four female presidential candidates in the forthcoming harmonised elections, Dr Thokozani Khupe, has promised to end all forms of violence if elected into office.The 54-yea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 July 2018

POLITICS

2008 election violence fears rekindled

THE Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has expressed concern over alleged continued harassment and intimidation of voters ahead of the July 30 elections, with suspected Zanu PF activists allegedly threateni...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF returns to violence'

Zanu-PF has launched a terror campaign in Manicaland with cases of violence being recorded in Nyanga with fearsome intimidation and threats for a repeat of the 2008 violent clampdown of opposition sym...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2018

POLITICS

Mudzi is the latest political violence hotbed

THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has released a report indicating that Mudzi district in Mashonaland East had become the latest hotbed of political violence, with candidates complaini...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2018

POLITICS

Zim experiencing no inter-party pre-poll violence

Zimbabwe is enjoying relative peace ahead of the July 30 general elections despite the bomb attack targeting President Emmerson Mnangagwa last Saturday.Unlike in previous elections, there have been no...

By Tichaona Chifamba | Published: 01 July 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa came to power through violence'

AMERICAN think-tank, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), yesterday said the weekend explosion at a Zanu-PF rally in Bulawayo was confirmation that Zimbabwe's political landscape has not yet shed off i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa fears poll violence

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and its coalition partners feel more susceptible to violence after a bomb attack on a Zanu-PF party rally narrowly failed...

By Tendai Marima | Published: 25 June 2018

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF has no election violence policy'

ZANU-PF central committee member and legislator for Mpopoma-Pelandaba constituency, Joseph Tshuma, has dismissed opposition claims that the ruling party was behind most cases of political violence rec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2018

OPINION

Violence, bomb attacks unacceptable, regrettable

THE cowardly grenade attack on Saturday at President Emmerson Mnangagwa's campaign rally in Bulawayo is most regrettable and must be strongly condemned for what it is, especially for a country with no...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2018

OPINION

Violence can't stop Second Republic

By now, much of the world will be aware of the ugliness that visited Zimbabwe at White City Stadium yesterday.Some have called it the dark side of politics. We disagree. That is not politics. It is pl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa condemns acts of violence

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged the people of Zimbabwe to continue to be united and address differences peacefully.In a statement posted on his facebook page today, President Mnangagwa said the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe ally in court over political violence

Expelled Zanu-PF Harare political commissar Shadreck Mashayamombe has been dragged to court after reportedly staging violence against erstwhile party supporters who backed his ouster.Mashayamombe, 3...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018

POLITICS

'Primary elections increased intra-party violence'

Intra-party violence significantly increased over the past few months, following political parties' primary elections conducted ahead of the harmonised elections slated for July 30, a civil society or...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa warns opposition parties over violence

ZANU-PF leader President Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned opposition parties by provoking violence against his party supporters in the run-up to next month's general elections. Mnangagwa made the remarks...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T records more cases of electoral violence than Zanu-PF

A REPORT by human rights non-governmental organisation, the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) for the month of June has revealed that the main opposition MDC-T recorded more cases of electoral intra party ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018
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