Nelson Chamisa ropes in world legal eagle Jeremy Gauntlett SC QC into his fleet
The MDC Alliance has reviewed that their legal team will consist of the world’s prominent Advocate Jeremy Gauntlett SC QC amongst other giants from South African Senior Counsel to argue Nelson Chamisa’s election petition against election result in favour of the ruling party at the constitutional court. The MDC Alliance senior leader, David Coltart has […]
No one ordered fatal shootings: Emmerson Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT-ELECT Emmerson Mnangagwa has sensationally claimed that none of his lieutenants gave orders for the fatal shooting of seven civilians, where soldiers opened fired into groups of protesters in Harare on August 1 to quell protests by opposition MDC Alliance activists. In a recent interview with Independent Foreign Service, Mnangagwa said he regretted the killings, […]
The State Capture Inquiry – What You Need to Know
The much anticipated judicial commission of inquiry into state capture, the Guptas, former president Jacob Zuma and his son, Duduzane, will commence on Monday. News24’s cheat sheet puts you squarely in the picture. What is the Zondo Commission of Inquiry? It is a judicial commission of inquiry instituted by then president Jacob Zuma on 23 […]
I Feel Good, Says Buhari, Vows to Work Harder to Jail Looters
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday threatened to work harder to ensure that all who looted the nation’s treasury are jailed. Buhari issued the threat while answering questions from journalists after disembarking from the presidential jet at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. “I will work hard the more to ensure that all those who stole the […]
ZEC deduct Mnangagwa’s 4000 + votes, say clerical errors not enough for Chamisa
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has admitted they gave Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zanu PF 4453 votes he did not have and denied Nelson Chamisa 4491 votes in Mbire area. The electoral body claims it was a clerical ‘error’. But many in Chamisa’s camp are asking why always us: “Amazing how the clerical errors ALWAYS have been […]
President Mangoma blasts Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, backs Chamisa
Opposition leader Of the Coalition for Democrats Elton Mangoma will respond against ZEC results on the 22nd of August, below is part of the response : I, ELTON STEERS MANGOMA do hereby make oaths and swear that: 1. I am a male adult person and cited as the 20th Respondent in the petition before the […]
Zimbabwe main opposition leader Chamisa ropes in Kenyans
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has further hired Kenyan and Zambian lawyers in attempts to reinforce his bid to seek the overturn of the July 30 presidential elections won by Emmerson Mnangagwa. MDC Alliance has also roped in a Kenyan statistician Dr Outmbar Edgar Ouko. His spokesperson Nkululeko Sibanda confirmed Friday the losing presidential […]
Wicknell Chivayo hit with new charges, Genius Kadungure sought
Wicknell Chivayo’s legal woes mounted on Friday after he was hit with fresh fraud charges, and threatened with bail revocation for failing to honour the terms of his bail conditions on an unrelated case. The showy businessman is accused of conning Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna of R535,000 and a second man of R1 million […]
Now not the time to disengage, BZA leader Noah Manyika to Zimbabweans
“Now is not the time to disengage,” losing presidential candidate Noah Manyika said in Harare on Thursday, urging Zimbabweans to continue their new-found political activism, both at home and abroad. Manyika, who leads the Build Zimbabwe Alliance, says Zimbabweans have made the mistake of only pressing for electoral reforms when elections are imminent – and […]
Like Pablo Escobar, Emmerson Mnangagwa is cornered
NOTORIOUS Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar had corrupted the police and most of the courts. His status as the wealthiest criminal in history (US$56billion by today’s measure) allowed him to maintain a patronage and intimidation system similar to a nation state. Zanu PF seems to be a keen student of Escobar’s power-matrix which he captured […]
