David Coltart Announces Paradigm Shift to Culture of Discipline and Accountability

By Buhle Fengu It was serious business as the incoming MDC Treasurer general Hon David Coltart met with UK and Ireland province members in London this week. The Thursday 13 June meeting coincided with the burial Honourable Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java. Hon David Coltart discussed the dire financial situation of the party. He encouraged membership in the … Continue reading David Coltart Announces Paradigm Shift to Culture of Discipline and Accountability

Suspicious Deaths Attributed to ZANU-PF

By Audrey Charowa The following is a list of people whose deaths have been attributed to the wet works department of Zimbabwe's Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO). Social commentators are in agreement that the deaths would have been ordered by the upper echelons of ZANU-PF. While not an exhaustive list, it does point to a worrying … Continue reading Suspicious Deaths Attributed to ZANU-PF

MDC UK&I Province Suspension

The MDC UK and Ireland province Chairperson, Crispen Chamburuka, issued a notice suspending all party activities on Tuesday. The move came after learning of the untimely death of honourable Vimbai Tsvangirai Java who had been recovering from a road traffic collision in Zimbabwe last month. The message from Mr Chamburuka reads: My fellow activists, It … Continue reading MDC UK&I Province Suspension

Rest in Power Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java

MDC Southend-on-Sea branch received with shock the news of the untimely death of Honourable Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java. We join the Java family who have lost a daughter in law, a mother and a sweetheart. We mourn with the Tsvangirai and Java families who have not only lost a daughter, but a sister, mother and a father. … Continue reading Rest in Power Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java

UK Govt Releases Scathing Human Rights Report on Zimbabwe

By Audrey Charowa LONDON - The United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has released a scathing report on the Mnangagwa led Zimbabwe Government's poor human rights record. The report was released on the 5th of June 2019 by the FCO under the purview of the Home Secretary, Jeremy Hunt. The report is titled: Human … Continue reading UK Govt Releases Scathing Human Rights Report on Zimbabwe

Movement For Democratic Change Congress Youth Results

By Buhle Fengu Today the MDC Alliance party is gathered in Gweru to elect a new leadership that will take us to the promised land. A leadership that will look into Zanu Pf's eye. A leadership that will question the despot, scarfman Mnangwagwa's credibility of being the first statesman. We will elect a leadership that … Continue reading Movement For Democratic Change Congress Youth Results

Inspiration from Dr Tsvangirai’s Remembrance Service

By Buhle Fengu The MDC Alliance UK and Ireland province gathered together on Saturday 18 May 2019 in the remembrance of our late icon Dr Morgan Richard Tsvangirai's memorial service in Wolverhampton. This was the most important event as we remembered our MDC hero. Buhle Fengu I was inspired by the crowd and the other … Continue reading Inspiration from Dr Tsvangirai’s Remembrance Service

Thoughts on Dr Tsvangirai’s Memorial

By Sithabile Mhlanga Sithabile Mhlanga Saturday 18 May 2019 our branch, Southend-on-sea went for the MDC meeting in remembrance of Morgan Tsvangirai in Wolverhamton. It was very nice we meet so many people so many encouraging people in remembering for the lost of are legion he was very loved. He  did a lot of work. … Continue reading Thoughts on Dr Tsvangirai’s Memorial

VIDEO: Dr Tsvangirai’s Memorial Service in Wolverhampton

By Audrey Charowa The MDC Alliance UK & Ireland Province along with civic organisations and well wishers came together on Saturday 18 May 2019 to remember Zimbabwe's illustrious hero and Movement for Democratic Change founding father, Dr Morgan Richard Tsvangirai's memorial service. Dr Tsvangirai lost his battle with cancer on 14 February 2018 in Johannesburg, … Continue reading VIDEO: Dr Tsvangirai’s Memorial Service in Wolverhampton

Vhuka Zimbabwe Muka!

By Buhle Fengu Miss Buhle Fengu - MDC Southend-on-Sea Secretary The land of Generals without war, Professors without discovery, Politicians without ideology, Wealth without prosperity, Religion without piety, Leaders without vision, The oppressed without worries, Courts without justice, Criminals without fears, History without glory, Heroes without honor, Schools without learning, Artists without taste, Intellectuals without … Continue reading Vhuka Zimbabwe Muka!

Home Office: The Shambolic Zimbabwe Country Guidance

By Stanford Biti I must admit that we have a shambolic , confusing inconclusive Country guidance which fails to address the risk on return on members of the MDC. It is not clear on the military take over, Mnangwagwa atrocities and events after the August elections. I must also accept that we have no-one to … Continue reading Home Office: The Shambolic Zimbabwe Country Guidance

Message of Hope on Zimbabwe’s Independence Day

By Locardia Takawira Zimbabwe celebrates 39 years of Independence from the United Kingdom on 18 April 2019. Lorcardia Takawira Independence day is a day meant to be full of joy and celebration for all Zimbabweans wherever they may be yet, the opposite is true. Some have already forgotten about this day because it has brought … Continue reading Message of Hope on Zimbabwe’s Independence Day

Who are we?

MDC Alliance in Southend-on-Sea branch is made up of diverse members. As a democratic organ we encourage our members to speak out and share their opinions. Here are some of our members profiles: Jennifer Gora - Women's Chair Jennifer Gora is the Southend-on-Sea branch women's assembly chairperson. She is passionate about seeing women in her … Continue reading Who are we?