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Author: Nehanda TV
Zimbabwe’s main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa addressed thousands of party supporters on Monday at what they have dubbed “Freedom Square” in Harare.
For over 48 minutes, Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma speaks to Zimbabwean music legend Thomas Mapfumo at the Novotel in Leicester, United Kingdom.
As usual Mapfumo pulls no punches as he reflects on his distinguished music career, family life, fight against oppression in Zimbabwe and looming retirement plans. He explains what made him dump doing covers of singers like Elvis Presley and Mick Jagger to singing Chimurenga music in Shona.
He has interesting anecdotes of the time he met General Constantino Chiwenga and how he knew Chiwenga would be a problem later on, why President Emmerson Mnangagwa is a bad leader, his relationship with Oliver Mtukudzi and how he recruited guitarist Gilbert Zvamaida from Zig Zag band.
Watch the shocking moment Zanu PF thugs are filmed stoning a campaign truck belonging to the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and killing activist Tinashe Chitsunge near the Tanaka Grounds in Glen Norah, Harare.
After a 30 minute interview inside a posh hotel in central London, Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma continues his chat with the controversial and flamboyant Prophet Passion Java on the streets of London. His “Personal Assistant” DJ Towers joins the chat towards the end. The “interview after the interview” centres on a variety of topics that sees Java claim sensationally claim that Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are struggling financially and must come back to Zimbabwe. This is despite his own family being based in the United States of America.
A policeman armed with an AK47 rifle is accused of tearing down campaign posters belonging to the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) at a toll gate in Beitbridge.
After a disastrous performance by the wife, Monica, a few weeks ago on the SABC in South Africa, it was the turn of Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa to deliver another bizarre interview on Newzroom Afrika DStv channel 405.
Nehanda TV Managing Editor Lance Guma sits down for a one on one interview with the controversial and flamboyant Prophet Passion Java in central London. How does Java balance showing off his wealth in such a sea of poverty in Zimbabwe? Why does he support a President and government that prioritises posh cars for chiefs and fancy airports when there is no paracetamol in hospitals. The interview also delves into his personal controversies among many other issues.
The campaign team of independent presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of being a coward after his regime instigated a court challenge to have the former minister removed from the ballot paper for next months elections.
A leaked audio features a Zimbabwean soldier who claims he was trained in the Special Air Service (SAS) and has information on how and why journalist Itai Dzamara was abducted on 9 March 2015 and what later happened to him. The soldier also goes into detail about how members of the feared unit are recruited and trained and how they are assigned to carry out various assignments. He claims street kids are rounded up from the streets of Zimbabwe and used for live drills on how to kill a person and their bodies subsequently dumped in Kariba to be eaten by lions.
Former Zanu PF political commissar and cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere gave a media briefing in South Africa, covered LIVE by the SABC, where he gave his roadmap to a better Zimbabwe.