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Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono narrates how he brokered a deal between the late former president Robert Mugabe and opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai which he claims saved the then ‘fragile’ 2009 Government of National Unity (GNU).

Investigative journalist Hopewell Chinóno has shed light on the deplorable conditions and treatment he had to endure in prison.

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has paid homage to the late Kuwadzana MP Miriam Rushaya describing her as a dedicated cadre who championed the cause of democracy in the country.

Self exiled former cabinet minister professor Jonathan Moyo in a live chat with blogger Josey, has sensationally claimed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa is the mastermind behind all state sponsored abductions

Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono discusses with Trevor Ncube how the political elements affected his monetary policies during his tenure as Central Bank boss.

Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono narrates his humble beginnings in an interview with Trevor Ncube. He speaks on how he started as a tea boy, messenger and office cleaner at National Breweries to rise to become a powerful individual in the corporate world.

Self exiled former cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere has bemoaned that Zimbabwe’s political landscape continues to be a divided and contested terrain that has invited negative global attention that the country is a failed pariah state that is in a continuous cycle of conflict.

Political analyst Dr Ibbo Mandaza has told the SABC that South Africa endorsed the November 2017 military coup which dethroned the former late Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe.

SADC Tribunal Rights Watch spokesperson in Zimbabwe Ben Freeth has rubbished President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration efforts to pay white farmers USD 3,5 billion, in a land deal he branded a propaganda coup meant to appear as if the ZANU PF government is returning to the rule of law.

This week the hurumende said they would pay USD3.5 Billion as compensation to white former farmers who lost their farms during land reform! Yep Zanu PF are reversing land reform! So the War Vets are protesting – against Zanu PF!

Also this week Murehwa vendors got arrested for cheering the wrong president. And Cyril Ramaphosa says he will resend his delegation to investigate the crisis in Zimbabwe – and he is determined that this time they won’t just have tea and crumpets at State House and then be kicked out of the country! For this and more, Comrade Fatso has you covered!