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Nelson Chamisa has rebranded his MDC Alliance party to the Citizens’ Coalition for Change. Picture: @CCCZimbabwe/Twitter

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Zim's Chamisa rebrands MDC Alliance as the Citizens’ Coalition for Change

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The Movement for Democratic Change has split numerous times over its more than 20-year history and strategists will be hoping this signals a new and hopeful...

  • MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa. Picture: @NelsonChamisa/Twitter

    Zimbabwe's MDC Alliance claims leader Chamisa survived shooting incident

    The MDC Alliance said that unmarked cars belonging to alleged Zanu-PF supporters tried to block his motorcade and that shots were fired. One bullet went through the windscreen of Chamisa’s car, though no one was hurt.

    218 days ago
  • Heavy earth-moving equipment backed by police trucks demolished marketplace stalls in Harare’s low-income Mbare suburb. Picture: @HonChamisa/Twitter.

    MDC Alliance condemns demolition of market stalls in Harare

    Heavy earth-moving equipment backed by police trucks demolished the stalls in Harare’s low-income Mbare suburb over the weekend.

    338 days ago
  • FILE: On Friday, the Supreme Court overturned that sentence and ordered their immediate release from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison. Picture: SAPS.

    Zim court acquits 2 MDC Alliance members wrongly accused of murdering a cop

    The MDC Alliance has always maintained that Last Maengahama and Tungamirai Madzokere were innocent and said they were political prisoners.

    355 days ago
  • MDC Alliance MP Joanah Mamombe had been due to undergo specialist treatment in a private Harare hospital on Friday. Picture: @JoanaMamombe/ Twitter

    'Ill' Zim MP Joanah Mamombe moved from hospital bed to prison

    Joanah Mamombe had been due to undergo specialist treatment in a private Harare hospital on Friday.

    397 days ago
  • Makomborero Haruzivishe's supporters gathered outside the Harare Magistrates Court ahead of the sentencing on 6 March 2021. Picture: Twitter/@Laque_davis.

    Zimbabwean activist sent to prison for inciting violence

    Defence lawyers said Makomborero Haruzivishe was convicted last week on circumstantial evidence, and the MDC Alliance claimed he’s a victim of political persecution.

    414 days ago
  • FILE: MDC Alliance MP Joanah Mamombe and Youth Assembly official Cecilia Chimbiri were arrested in Harare on Monday. Picture: SAPS.

    2 MDC Alliance members denied bail for allegedly shouting at police

    Their party said the court's decision to keep them in jail is a travesty of justice.

    475 days ago
  • MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa with Job Sikhala in court. Picture: Twitter/@ZimLive

    Zimbabwe's outspoken opposition lawmaker freed on bail

    Job Sikhala, vice chairman of the main opposition party Movement for Democratic Change Alliance (MDC-Alliance), was arrested on 21 August and charged with inciting the public to commit violence.

    610 days ago
  • MDC Alliance vice chairman Job Sikhala. Picture: @mdczimbabwe/Twitter.

    Top Zimbabwe opposition official arrested as another is denied bail

    The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) alliance on Friday tweeted that its vice chairman, Job Sikhala, had been arrested but it gave no details.

    642 days ago
  • Lovender Chiwaya, a local government councillor, was found murdered near his home in Hurungwe, Zimbabwe on 21 August 2020. Picture: @mdczimbabwe/Twitter

    Western embassies call for probe into Zim opposition councillor's murder

    The MDC Alliance said that Lovender Chiwaya, a local government councillor, was abducted on Thursday by suspected state security agents. Chiwaya’s naked body was found early on Friday morning, dumped not far from his front door in Hurungwe.

    642 days ago
  • A YouTube screengrab of Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa addressing the nation on 4 August 2020.

    'Bad apples' who attempted to divide Zimbabweans will be flushed out – Mnangagwa

    Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday said ‘rogue Zimbabweans’ were working with foreign detractors to scupper government’s work.

    659 days ago
  • FILE: Tendai Biti in Harare on 1 June 2018. Picture: AFP.

    MDC Alliance’s Biti: Zim at a tipping point as police arrest opposition members

    More than 60 people have been handcuffed so far, while more arrests still being carried out following an attempt to hold an anti-government protest against President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week.

    660 days ago
  • FILE: Protesters marched from the MDC headquarters to the ZEC office at Rainbow Towers, Harare, to protest against the election process on 1 August 2018. They were met by riot police armed with rubber bullets, tear gas, and AKs. Picture: EWN.

    Zimbabwe police warn citizens against taking part in anti-corruption protests

    The protests, which have the backing of the main opposition MDC Alliance, were called to show anger at government corruption but a number of the organisers were in hiding.

    664 days ago
  • FILE: The MDC's Tendai Biti. Picture: AFP

    Zimbabwe sanction debate a diversion from 'murderous regime', says MDC

    Hundreds in Harare and in Pretoria marched against the sanctions imposed 80 individuals including President Mnangagwa and 50 companies.

    942 days ago
  • Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Picture: AFP.

    Mnangagwa pledges reforms to promote democracy

    In a speech that marked the latest move in efforts to end his country's international isolation, he told delegates: "We are in the process of reforming our party.

    1257 days ago
  • FILE: MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa. Picture: @NelsonChamisa/Twitter

    Chamisa denies being behind Zimbabwe post-election violence

    Critics of Nelson Chamisa say that he and fellow opposition officials urged protesters to take to the streets two days after polls by insisting the MDC had won the election and telling supporters to defend their vote.

    1276 days ago
  • FILE: MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa addresses the press on the elections thus far, stating they have been rigged. Thomas Holder/EWN

    Zimbabwe govt denies opposition kidnap claims

    The post was accompanied by a screengrab of a video which showed a group of men gathered around an SUV.

    1290 days ago
  • FILE: MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa addresses the press on the elections thus far, stating they have been rigged. Thomas Holder/EWN

    MDC postpones anniversary celebrations amid cholera outbreak

    There had been plans by the MDC to recognise Nelson Chamisa as the legitimately elected president at the rally

    1350 days ago
  • Zimbabwe’s new cabinet ministers took their oath of office at a ceremony at State House on Monday 10 September 2018. Picture: @KirstyCoventry/Twitter

    Mnangagwa swears in new members of his cabinet

    The ministers took their oath of office at a ceremony at State House on Monday.

    1353 days ago
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