MDC events timeline

• 06 December 1939: The late Zimbabwean politician Dumiso Dabengwa was born
• 10 March 1952: The late MDC founding president and former prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai was born
• 28 April 1974: The late and first MDC spokesperson Learnmore Jongwe was born
• 11 September 1999: Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Party was founded
• 29 January 2000: The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) held its first Congress
• 04 January 2001: MDC supporter Alexander Chigega was beaten to death at his home in Madziva by suspected ZANU PF supporters
• 09 March 2002: Voting begins in the 2002 presidential elections in Zimbabwe
• 21 December 2002: Titus Nheya, MDC supporter was stabbed to death at the age of 56
• 05 May 2005: ZANU-PF supporters tortured and killed MDC supporters
• 11 March 2007: Activist Gift Tandare shot dead in Harare
• 18 March 2007: Advocate Nelson Chamisa attacked at the airport
• 11 April 2008: MDC activist confessed that he had helped in burning seven homestead for ZANU-PF supporters
• 11 April 2008: Uzumba man was abducted by ZANU-PF supporters
• 11 April 2008: Man attacked in Mudzi village by ZANU-PF supporters
• 13 April 2008: A 26 year old man was beaten by ZANU-pf members and war veterans simply because they believed he was an MDC member
• 15 April 2008: The police arrested Independent journalist, Frank Chikowore
• 16 April 2008: Policeman community officer from Makoni North, Manicaland was abducted
• 16 April 2008: Soldiers assaulted MDC MP and Chitungwiza Residents Association Arthur Taderera
• 25 April 2008: In Harare, 40 armed police officers raided MDC headquarters
• 02 May 2008: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) announced poll results after a month's delay
• 07 May 2008: Three MDC activists were murdered by ZANU-PF supporters
• 11 May 2008: Abducted MDC members bodies were founded in a river
• 21 May 2008: Tonderai Ndira's MDC activist body was discovered at Parirenyatwa mortuary hospital
• 22 May 2008: Central Intelligence Organization (CIO) agents abducted the losing senatorial MDC candidate in Mashonaland East
• 27 May 2008: Human Rights Watch confirmed 36 deaths of MDC activists
• 05 July 2008: A male MDC supporter was assaulted and detained by ZANU-PF youths
• 10 July 2008: MDC party official Gift Mutsvungunu was found dead in Kuwadzana 3 in Harare
• 11 February 2009: Morgan Tsvangirai sworn in as Zimbabwe prime minister
• 07 January 2011: ZANU-pf youths blocked roads to stop MDC supporters from attending their National Congress meeting
• 14 February 2018: MDC founding president Morgan Tsvangirai died
• 15 February 2018: Adocate Nelson Chamisa appointed president of the MDC party
• 09 July 2019: Deputy National Chairman of the Movement for Democratic Change Job Sikhala was arrested and charged with treason
• 28 December 2020: Douglas Mwonzora took over from Thokozani Khupe as party leader of the MDC