Month: January 2025

By Taurisai Mavesere   Harare, the National Youth Taskforce has issued a bold statement rejecting the Vision 2030 agenda advanced by ZANU PF and it’s proxies, denouncing it as a desperate and illegitimate attempt to extend Mr Mnangagwa’s presidential term of office. The youth-driven group described the administration as corrupt, out of touch with the people, and responsible for the country’s ongoing political and economic crisis.   “We, as the young people of Zimbabwe, united in our diversity, strongly condemn the attempts by the corrupt regime of Mr. Mnangagwa and its allies to extend the illegitimate presidential term of...

By Wezhira Munya   In a poignant demonstration of love and respect, thousands gathered today at McDonald Hall in Mzilikazi to bid farewell to councillor Joyce Ndlovu, the late councillor for Bulawayo Ward 2. Her untimely passing on January 9, 2024, marked the end of a remarkable chapter in local governance, leaving a void in the hearts of her family, supporters, and the broader community. Councillor Ndlovu was not just a councillor; she was a fearless advocate, a staunch supporter of President Nelson Chamisa, and a beacon of hope for many in her community. Her tenure from 2018 to...

By Oliver Mandeya   As Zimbabweans look ahead to the 2028 elections, a looming threat to democracy has emerged in the form of ZANU PF’s Constitution Amendment plan. This move, widely seen as an attempt to consolidate power and postpone the elections, must be vigorously opposed by all who cherish freedom and democratic values.   The Dangers of the Amendment Plan The proposed amendments have far-reaching implications for Zimbabwe’s democratic future. By allowing the ruling party to manipulate the electoral process, these changes would effectively disenfranchise millions of Zimbabweans and undermine the legitimacy of the elections.   A Call...