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Tuesday, 08 January 2013 11:07
HARARE - Does Welshman Ncube inspire optimism? Does Morgan Tsvangirai inspire hope? Both erstwhile social democrats and presidential candidates are trying to win the support of voters by de-campaigning each other. Politics can either be about building up or tearing...Read More
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Sunday, 06 January 2013 13:06
HARARE - The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) this week reportedly quizzed a top official from Industry and Commerce minister Welshman Ncube’s MDC party on allegations of recruiting army personnel into his party. Goodrich Chimbaira, Ncube’s national chairperson told the Daily News...Read More
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Friday, 04 January 2013 11:11
HARARE - A row over the role of international poll observers threatens to scuttle the electoral process as Zanu PF maintains that Zimbabwe has the capacity to hold free and fair elections without observers’ probing eyes. As the nation braces for...Read More
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Thursday, 20 December 2012 12:59
GWERU - Industry minister Welshman Ncube has accused Finance minister Tendai Biti of holding Zimbabwe’s economy at ransom by not availing funds to resuscitate struggling industries. Ncube — responsible for overseeing industry’s “health” — said his ministry was frantically trying to...Read More
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Saturday, 15 December 2012 12:45
BULAWAYO - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Industry minister Welshman Ncube’s MDC have exchanged harsh words, blaming each other for the 2005 party split. Economic adviser for the Tsvangirai-led MDC and Bulawayo South MP, Eddie Cross blamed Ncube for the split,...Read More
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Thursday, 13 December 2012 13:33
HARARE - MDC leaders Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Industry minister Welshman Ncube have abandoned protests against President Robert Mugabe’s takeover of the constitution-making process from an ever squabbling parliamentary body. Ncube was the last to yield to Mugabe’s grand plan...Read More
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Wednesday, 21 November 2012 11:57
HARARE - Industry minister Welshman Ncube’s MDC faction is an empty shell with no real representation as shown by MPs and councillors deserting the party, Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has said. Mutambara and Ncube have renewed their war for recognition...Read More
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Tuesday, 20 November 2012 11:52
BULAWAYO - Industry minister Welshman Ncube’s MDC faction has fired more MPs, a move that would leave the party with only three seats in the House of Assembly. Ncube and party secretary-general Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga dismally lost the 2008 parliamentary elections and...Read More
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Saturday, 10 November 2012 13:20
BULAWAYO - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC got a boost yesterday when they received 11 councillors from the Welshman Ncube-led MDC in Matabeleland South Province. Eleven councillors in Umzingwane led by their Rural District Council (RDC) chairperson, Melusi Mpofu, said they...Read More
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News » Ndakaziva Majaka, Staff Writer
Tuesday, 30 October 2012 10:49
HARARE - Zimbabwe does not need handouts, but a strong economy to spearhead economic revival, Industry minister Welshman Ncube said. Ncube, also a leader of the smaller MDC, said the country needs clearly-crafted policies to grow the economy and subsequently wean...Read More
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Friday, 26 October 2012 10:16
HARARE - Welshman Ncube, leader of the smaller Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) by legislative representation, has made sensational allegations that President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai are colluding to undermine him in Zimbabwe’s ruling coalition. In a wide-ranging...Read More
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Monday, 22 October 2012 09:17
BULAWAYO - Leader of the smaller MDC faction by legislative representation, Welshman Ncube, says most ministers in the coalition government are defying Cabinet decisions, preferring to listen to their political parties instead. Addressing a Bulawayo civic society meeting to discuss constitution...Read More
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Thursday, 18 October 2012 13:15
BULAWAYO - The smaller MDC formation led by Industry minister Welshman Ncube has suffered a setback in its stronghold of Matabeleland South Province after 13 district members crossed the floor to the mainstream MDC. Described by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai as...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Thursday, 18 October 2012 09:45
HARARE - Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara’s waning political career has suffered another dent after he was snubbed by the Constitution Select Committee (Copac). Mutambara, despite claiming to head a faction of the MDC, will not be allowed near the podium...Read More
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News » Jeffrey Muvundusi, Own Correspondent
Friday, 12 October 2012 09:54
BULAWAYO - Welshman Ncube, leader of the smaller MDC faction, says despite years of President Robert Mugabe’s strong-hand rule, nothing can stop the collective will of the people from defeating the 88-year-old. Ncube who was addressing the civic society in Bulawayo...Read More
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