“I have been a long-time supporter of the Movement for Democratic Change but I have just changed my mind because for all I know, I could be voting for Mugabe to come back maybe even as vice-president,” said a man from the Sanyati area. He appeared to be joking but it turned out that he was serious. “I have been a supporter of the MDC since its inception and was glad that we got rid of Mugabe but all of a sudden I hear that Mugabe is now backing Chamisa. Why?” he queried. “I can no longer trust Chamisa because after fighting for years to get rid of Mugabe he could make Mugabe his vice-president. That is a risk I am not prepared to take so I might as well support Mnangagwa because he is good for business and will not bring Mugabe back.” It is n
MDC-T Matabeleland South Senator for Matobo Constituency Sithembile Mlotshwa has died. Ms Mlotshwa died on Friday at United Bulawayo Hospitals where she was admitted. MDC-T acting national spokesperson Ms Thabitha Khumalo confirmed her death.
Authorities in Harare believe that 18-year-old Angelista Charama left Zimbabwe after being arrested during a police raid on a private party in the Waterfalls area. Police called the gathering a "gay party" and arrested Charama along with several others. Charama, worried about facing serious charges, left the country soon after being released on bail. She got a student visa and moved to North Cyprus. The raid happened late at night. Police entered the house, stopped the party, and arrested everyone there. Witnesses said officers roughly handcuffed the guests and took them to a local police station. Those arrested included 21-year-old Tinotenda Marimbe, 19-year-old Princess Kanengoni, 20-year-old John Nyari, 22-year-old Steven Katsenge, 21-year-old Emily Jonasi, 19-year-old