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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter— Members of Parliament are demanding their Constituency Development Fund and outstanding allowances to be paid in foreign currency and also to be issued duty free certificates to import vehicles ahead of the expiry of their term of office next year. Some legislators have also demanded that the CDF be distributed to […]
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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE MDC-T yesterday held a crisis meeting at the party’s headquarters in Harare to discuss the implications of party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai’s health ahead of next year’s harmonised elections. Mr Tsvangirai is receiving treatment in South Africa after he was diagnosed of cancer of the colon. The opposition leader has not been performing […]
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Bevan Musoko Correspondent These are indeed interesting times when calls for unity among Zimbabwe’s opposition political parties turn out to be the cause of disunity and acrimony. In normal political discourse, calls for unity should just be such: calls to unite the leadership and general membership of the concerned parties in pursuit of common goals. In Zimbabwe’s case, […]
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Charity Maodza Correspondent As the country draws closer to 2018 harmonised elections, political parties are naturally expected to now unfurl their long-thought political manifestos and rich political messages to lure voters to their side, yet the exact opposite is happening in opposition corridors.
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Ailing MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who is currently undergoing treatment for colon cancer in South Africa, has taken an indefinite rest from party duties, his office confirmed yesterday.
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Herald Reporter PANIC has gripped the MDC-T amid revelations that party leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s close associates have followed him to South Africa to monitor his condition after he was flown there as an emergency case early morning last Friday.
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MY TURN WITH TICHAONA ZINDOGA We take the risk of being accused of wishing someone dead, which is unAfrican. Well, fair enough!
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Felex Share Senior Reporter— President Mugabe yesterday conferred degrees to 3 260 students at the University of Zimbabwe with the institution saying the number of females taking up STEM degree programmes was increasing.
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Nqobile Tshili Bulawayo Bureau SMALLER parties that have signed an electoral pact with MDC-T have complained that they are getting a raw deal in allocation of parliamentary seats, a development that is fuelling divisions within parties and the MDC Alliance.
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Christopher Farai Charamba Political Reporter Much has been reported and discussed about factionalism within Zanu-PF.
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Nduduzo Tshuma Bulawayo Bureau MDC-T deputy president Thokozani Khupe and two senior party officials snubbed the party’s national executive committee meeting in Harare last Friday, saying they feared for their lives because youths, who assaulted them in Bulawayo last month had been dispatched from Mr Morgan Tsvangirai’s office.
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Sydney Kawadza Senior Reporter Fissures in MDC-T are reportedly becoming wider amid reports that the top three leaders assaulted a fortnight ago are contemplating joining Dr Nkosana Moyo’s Alliance of the People’s Agenda (APA) after the parties had a meeting in South Africa recently.
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Sydney Kawadza Senior Reporter— PLANS by opposition forces to coalesce and unseat Zanu-PF in harmonised elections next year are facing serious hurdles after the MDC-Alliance and Coalition for Democrats yesterday held separate meetings in Harare.
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Takunda Maodza News Editor— Barely 72 hours after trying to blame Government for violence that reared its ugly head at MDC-T offices in Bulawayo last Sunday, resulting in the hospitalisation of his deputy Ms Thokozani Khupe, MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday suspended five officials in connection with the matter.
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Farirai Machivenyika Mr Speaker, Sir Mr Speaker Sir, a week ago Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko made an important observation during the Senate’s Question Time on the cause of political violence and what should be done about it.