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President Mugabe’s wife asks him to name his successor
President Mugabe's wife, Grace Mugabe has Thursday, urged her husband to name his successor in order to end the crisis rocking the future leadership of the ruling ZANU-PF party. The…
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Zimbabwean-British playwright, Zodwa Nyoni to release new play July 1
by Rachel Ogbu// Zimbabwean-British playwright Zodwa Nyoni has been hailed by the BBC for making her voice heard with her new play Ode To Leeds showing at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds until…
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93-year-old Mugabe begins election campaign
93-year-old Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe has started a tour to solicit support ahead of the elections next year. Mugabe spoke for an hour and a half at a rally outside…
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We had Mugabe, then Ganduje and now, Donald Trump | Why are our leaders sleeping so much?
Is there something about political offices that make democratically elected leaders sleep in public? We hate to admit it, but it was a bit understandable that Robert Mugabe, now in…
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Mugabe doesn’t sleep at functions, only allergic to bright light – Spokesman
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe does not sleep when he closes his eyes for long periods in public events, his spokesman said on Thursday. His spokesman, George Charamba said the 93-year-old…
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Zimbabwe is more developed than Nigeria – Mugabe
by Azeez Adeniyi Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has said his country is “most highly developed country in Africa” after South Africa. While speaking at the World Economic Forum on Africa in…
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What Zimbabwe can learn from Nigeria now that Mugabe is on medical vacation
Barely two years into his four (maybe eight)- year tenure, President Buhari has effectively changed the game of communication for Nigerians. We are bound by threats of punishment to take…
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Robert Mugabe flown to Singapore for urgent medical care
by Azeez Adeniyi World’s oldest leader, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has travelled to Singapore for a medical checkup. The medical trip came few days after he had a lavish 93rd…
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Mugabe’s corpse will win if he contests – Wife
by Dolapo Adelana First Lady of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe Friday said there was no vacancy at the state house. Mrs, Mugabe, who spoke at a rally in Buhera North, Manicaland…
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Zimbabwean court clears Robert Mugabe to continue ruling at 93
A Zimbabwean constitutional court has ruled that President Robert Mugabe is fit to rule the country at 93. An activist with the Takamuka social movement, Promise Mkwananzi, went to court…
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N250million gatehouse, 150 cows for Mugabe | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
N250million - Senator Dino Melaye revealed that the cost of constructing the Vice President's official residence had been inflated and his gatehouse alone is to cost this amount. 150 -…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 3rd of February
Read the full stories and analyses here now!
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Zimbabweans to donate 150 cows for Pres. Mugabe’s birthday
Zimbabweans have reportedly been urged to donate at least 150 cattle towards President Robert Mugabe's 93rd birthday celebrations later this month. Over the past years, the long time ruler has…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Zimbabwean legislators want a refund from the football team for failing at AFCON
When you read about Zimbabwe on the news, you'd think the President, Robert Mugabe who recently announced he will run in the country's presidential election in 2018 at age 94…
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Mugabe orders arrest of pastor for prophesying his death
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has ordered the arrest of a prominent pastor, Patrick Mugadza for prophesying that he would die on October 17, 2017. Mugadza had in 2015 held a…
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Meet the real President Mugabe | See our top 10 photos of the week
Magazine covers are all the rage this week. We started the week with Emmanuel Oyeleke's beautiful photos of Kate Henshaw on the cover of Genevieve Magazine's #Bodifidence issue: as if…
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Mugabe’s wife, Grace declares self new President of Zimbabwe
First lady of Zimbabwe Grace Mugabe has declared herself as the new president of the country when her husband Robert Mugabe finally steps down. According to Buzz South Africa Grace made…
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#IfAfricaWasASchool: Because some of the tweets will get you ready for Monday
Whoever starts these trends deserves a Nobel Prize. Or at least an AMVCA. Or something. Om Thursday, #IfAfricaWasASchool got us all reeling with uncontrollable laughter. We think it’s the ideal…
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Robert Mugabe won’t ‘leave the throne’ for his wife
President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has dropped a shocker for his wife, Grace Mugabe. Grace, who has risen through the ranks of the ZANU-PF party, has been touted as the…
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Chude Jideonwo and Munyaradz Gwatidzo to speak at TEDxBodija 2015
Organizers of the prominent TEDx Conference in Nigeria - TEDxBodija - have made announced that two international personalities, Co-founder of RED MEDIA AFRICA, Chude Jideonwo, and the founder of ASRTO…
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Zimbabwe requests extradition and the lion-killer suddenly disappears
You guys have probably heard the story of the American dentist who killed Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe. Well, Zimbabwe isn't playing those games and Mr. Dentist has to face…
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‘In the name of Jesus’, TB Joshua hereby curses rumour mongers in Zimbabwe
by Chinwe Okafor Uh-oh! The Zimbabweans have pissed TB Joshua off this morning and they aren't getting away just easily too. Apparently the citizens of the country or thereabout went…
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Mugabe looks stunning all accessorized in this viral photo
by Chinwe Okafor Don't you think? A picture of the President of Zimbabwe went viral causing a hilarious uproar and why not? It had the president looking like he had…
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Sad news: 11 worshippers die in Zimbabwe stadium stampede
by Akan Ido Eleven people have been killed with several others injured in a stampede at a stadium in Zimbabwe. The unfortunate incident happened on Friday morning as worshippers made…
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Fight breaks out between Nigerian, Zimbabwean and Kenyan housemates in Big Brother house
by Kolapo Olapoju An argument, which almost led to a physical confrontation, ensued in the Big Brother Hotshots house last night, between some of the male house-mates. The fracas…
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South Africans protest TB Joshua’s planned visit as Zimbabwean family accuses him of telling lies
by Kolapo Olapoju Catherine Ndlovu, a 40-year-old woman from Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe, paid thousands of dollars to visit Nigeria to seek divine intervention for ailing daughter,…
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D’banj goes to Washington! Singer to meet Obama officials, members of congress, others [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju D'banj, Femi Kuti and Yaya Toure will lead some of Africa's biggest stars to Washington D.C. 4-7 August with The ONE Campaign to play an active role…
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“My husband uses a SNAKE to have SEX with me” – Wife opens up
by Zara Mustapha A woman who dragged her husband to a divorce court in Zimbabwe revealed that she became estranged from her husband after she discovered that he allegedly owns…
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Caught in the act: Pastor imprisoned for raping 4 members of his congregation (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun A pastor in Zimbabwe has been sentenced to spend the next half century in prison after he was found guilty of raping 4 female members of his…
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Bizarre: Policemen run away after mysterious creature is dropped in station (PHOTO)
by Tutu Akinlabi A police station in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe was recently the scene of pandemonium after a mysterious creature scared off officers on duty. The creature, described as a goblin,…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy