Opinion / Columnist
Deaths from infrastructure collapse are usually the tragic cost of corruption
There's always a human cost to corruption.The recent tragedy at Bandama Farm Dam in Chipinge, where five lives were lost due to the dam's sudd...Published: 13 hrs ago | 275 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Tatenda Anastasia Mavetera We See The Good Work
His Excellency the President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised to empower the nation's youth and open up leadership space and business opportunities for you...Published: 13 hrs ago | 658 | by Nicholas Ncube
Leadership changes sweep through Zim's corporate landscape
A wave of leadership changes has swept through several listed companies in recent weeks, marking a significant shift in the corporate landscape. Notab...Published: 21 hrs ago | 536 | by Tonderai Ndoro
Blessed Geza should learn from Sam Geza and Simba Makoni
History has a strange way of repeating itself, often with bitter consequences for those who fail to learn from it. In 2008, Simba Makoni, once a high-...Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 14:14hrs | 1811 | by John Mbizvo
Whether one calls it a third term or a term extension, it's the same: an illegitimate attempt to prolong power
The riddles continue in an attempt to hoodwink the people of Zimbabwe. The ruling ZANU-PF National Political Commissar, Munyaradzi Machacha, y...Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 13:46hrs | 232 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Cry, the beloved country
Zimbabwe, formerly one of Southern Africa's most promising countries, is today seen as a laughingstock throughout the region.It's really tragi...Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 13:36hrs | 287 | by Leonard Koni
'ED2030 is dead and buried,' said Charamba. Nonsense! Not before Mnangagwa is himself certified dead and buried
Zimbabwe's Catholic bishops have joined in the condemnation of the Zanu PF regime's address the litany of political and economic problems affecting th...Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 20:35hrs | 1115 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mnangagwa successfully thwarted a premature revolution! We waited for a Geza signal that would never come!
There is open disdain in all societies about how President Mnangagwa failed the people. At the same time the open discussions about a rift between Chi...Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 20:32hrs | 1707 | by Nomazulu Thata
The tragedy of 'Zimba the Arsonist' who torched King Mzilikazi's gravesite
Zimba of the Shilwa clan was part of the Inqama regiment that guarded the grave of King Mzilikazi at Entumbane hill at the Matobo National Park. Somet...Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 15:28hrs | 1140 | by Mzala Tom
Tongogara's overt hostility toward Herbert Chitepo
Tongogara's overt hostility toward Herbert Chitepo eventually led to unfounded accusations that he had been responsible for Chitepo's death, despite a...Published: 08 Mar 2025 at 18:22hrs | 1259 | by Staff reporter
Emmerson Mnangagwa and the 26 criminals around him
In November 2017, former President Robert Mugabe was removed from office and his crime, according to the putschists who ousted him in a coup, was that...Published: 08 Mar 2025 at 15:51hrs | 1553 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Éclat Chimhama & Rumbie: One's hysteria, pacified by man's presence in bed and the other, perceived deprived!
I will leave out the causes of their tongue lashings: what is interesting is the language use. I will start with Chimhama whose eloquent speeches and ...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 16:24hrs | 330 | by Nomazulu Thata
Tshabangu's court gamble on brink of failure as Welshman Ncube exposes his lies
In a last-ditch attempt to cling to power, Sengezo Tshabangu, the self-imposed "Interim Secretary General" of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC),...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 14:13hrs | 923 | by George Tshuma
Decoding and explaining the co-existence between Nelson Chamisa and ZANU-PF
Decoding and explaining the co-existence between Nelson Chamisa and ZANU-PF in the Zimbabwean authoritarian context: A case of captured popular opposi...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 09:34hrs | 1954 | by Justice Alfred Mavedzenge
Stop dismissing and arresting everyone who criticises the president
45 years on, Zimbabwe is perhaps the only country where even the Vice President cannot publicly declare an ambition to be the next President without f...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 20:32hrs | 683 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Why doesn't Mnangagwa disown the 2030 Agenda to his ZANU-PF comrades?
Zimbabwe is sailing in stormy waters.President Emmerson Mnangagwa's address to the 381st Ordinary Session of the ZANU-PF Politburo in Harare y...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 20:27hrs | 467 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Beware of bogus charitable organizations and rogue individuals soliciting money in the guise of charity
In recent times, many people have fallen victim to fraudulent individuals, organizations, and groups that masquerade as legitimate charitable entities...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 20:22hrs | 101 | by Njabulo
Chamisa in the shadows of political darkness
Justice Alfred Mavedzenge has done a very informative analysis on the behavior of Nelson Chamisa, and the radical change in his political personality ...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 15:08hrs | 603 | by Reason Wafawarova
The future of Nelson Chamisa: A strategic retreat or political betrayal?
The political landscape in Zimbabwe is abuzz with heated debates about Nelson Chamisa's role as the main opposition leader and the future of his polit...Published: 06 Mar 2025 at 15:04hrs | 182 | by Staff reporter
Open Campaigning for ZANU-PF Leadership
Be it VP or the people decide, the remarks by Mabel Chinomona, ZANU-PF Women's League boss, will spark discussions about leadership transitions and de...Published: 05 Mar 2025 at 16:39hrs | 1778 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Forty-Five Years On: The Bitter Aftertaste of a forced colonial marriage
On the Fast Lane to 2030: Awakening the African Mindset Forty-five years ago, the Great Republic of Zi...Published: 05 Mar 2025 at 16:34hrs | 713 | by Maxwell Haitengeswinyika Teedzai
Mnangagwa's attempts at portraying Zimbabwe and Cuba as 'sanctions victims' is absurd as Havana succeeds where Harare fails
The Zimbabwe regime appears unable to stop ridiculing itself on the global stage.The recent visit to Zimbabwe by the President of the National...Published: 05 Mar 2025 at 16:29hrs | 890 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Tamborinyoka's Corruption List: Fact or Fiction?
Luke Tamborinyoka is a name that sunk into political oblivion with the passing of Morgan Tsvangirai. Emmerson Mnangagwa in a display of love and putti...Published: 05 Mar 2025 at 16:03hrs | 1772 | by John Mbizvo
Tamborinyoka's rantings border around treason and defamation
In the ever-evolving political discourse of Zimbabwe, some voices seek to enlighten while others merely engage in baseless, self-serving tirades. Luke...Published: 05 Mar 2025 at 15:04hrs | 931 | by Sylvia Chirau
Democratic Journey for Africa: Elections a Pathway to Progress
Across Africa, elections serve as a cornerstone of democracy, offering citizens an opportunity to shape the future of their nations. From the vibrant ...Published: 04 Mar 2025 at 15:05hrs | 328 | by Sibanda Nomagugu and Masukume Nompumelelo
Diplomatic Breakdown: The Failed Trump-Zelensky Meeting
The February 28, 2025 Oval Office meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelensky ended in diplomatic disaster, fundamentally altering US-Ukraine relati...Published: 02 Mar 2025 at 19:44hrs | 1482 | by Staff Reporter
There should never be anything criminal about criticising the president
Why is the Zimbabwe government at war with its own citizens?The recent arrest of journalist Blessed Mhlanga following his interview with war v...Published: 02 Mar 2025 at 18:16hrs | 1433 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
No to Fast Track Tolls and Free Parking for MPs, Serve the people first
Recent announcement that Members of Parliament (MPs) in Harare will now enjoy free parking in the Central Business District (CBD) and access to expres...Published: 02 Mar 2025 at 18:13hrs | 617 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
The weaponization of the law and relentless persecution of dissent in Zimbabwe's 'Second Republic'
THE persecution never appears to end. The recent arrest of and denial of bail to renowned journalist Blessed Mhlanga has brought a disturbing ...Published: 02 Mar 2025 at 18:09hrs | 354 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mixed messaging and confusion over Mnangagwa term extension fuel speculation
Over the past week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa gave probably his most emphatic response to whether he would like to extend his term beyond 2028, rei...Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 09:24hrs | 970 | by Nqaba Matshazi
Why is the Mnangagwa regime indifferent to how corruption and human rights abuses are tainting Zimbabwe's image?
In recent years, Zimbabwe has witnessed a disturbing entrenchment of authoritarian practices under President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership.T...Published: 28 Feb 2025 at 11:26hrs | 475 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
A Nation's Vision: Beyond Individual Ambitions
As Zimbabwe navigates its development trajectory, a crucial question emerges: should a nation's vision be tied to an individual's ambitions, or should...Published: 27 Feb 2025 at 17:18hrs | 405 | by Mlilo Joyinani and Ndaba Nhuku
Mbeki was misled on Zuma claims
Former President Thabo Mbeki's widely reported gratuitous claim that former President Jacob Zuma - who was jailed for 10 years on Robben Island Prison...Published: 27 Feb 2025 at 15:03hrs | 2231 | by Jonathan Moyo
Zimbabweans must ignore Geza's signal to give the swapping of yet another set of dictators political legitimacy
Jeremiah Masawi aka Nyoka Yamabhunu, the self-appointed spokesperson of Blessed Geza and company, is just a rabble-rouser with no clue why Zimbabwe is...Published: 27 Feb 2025 at 11:29hrs | 1473 | by Wilbert Mukori
Journalism is not a crime, but looting national resources surely is!
On Monday, February 24, 2025, Blessed Mhlanga, a senior journalist with Alpha Media Holdings, handed himself over to the Zimbabwe Republic Police at H...Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 22:04hrs | 617 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
The Great Republic of Zimbabwe: A legacy unbroken, a future unyielding, a fight unending
In the annals of history, few nations have borne the weight of oppression and risen with the indomitable spirit of the Great Republic of Zimbabwe. Tod...Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 21:59hrs | 236 | by Maxwell Haitengeswinyika Teedzai
Tshabangu and Chamisa are the same
While we all agree that Nelson Chamisa is a coward and a damn tribalist who through Central Intelligence advice disembarked from the freedom train mid...Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 21:55hrs | 1245 | by Gugugu Magorira
Zimbabwe's liberation was the greatest farce of all time
The truth can be a bitter pill to swallow, but it needs to be taken if we are to heal our nation.Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, celebrated as...Published: 25 Feb 2025 at 21:11hrs | 1151 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe at a Crossroads: The Proposed Constitutional Amendment and Its Implications
Zimbabwe is facing a critical moment in its history, as a proposed constitutional amendment threatens to undermine the country's democratic principles...Published: 25 Feb 2025 at 10:45hrs | 509 | by Mlilo Joyinani and Ndaba Nhuku
If the liberation struggle was for all Zimbabweans, then war veterans should refuse to be bribed
The love of money is the root of all evil, it is said. Over the past month, Zimbabwe's government has rolled out a series of "empowerment sche...Published: 24 Feb 2025 at 14:55hrs | 449 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Removing Mukuru will open Pandora's box!
Whether we are in the Diaspora or in the homeland, events unfolding in Zimbabwe will affect us all. The story of Pandora comes from the Greek poem, Th...Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 18:09hrs | 2759 | by Kenneth Mufuka
NGOs social entrepreneurship in the age of development aid disruption
Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Disruption of Traditional Development is and other actions are urgent as alternatives to reduce the carnage that...Published: 23 Feb 2025 at 17:44hrs | 341 | by Michael Ndiweni
We need to reset Zimbabwe
IT'S undeniable that Zimbabwe, as a country, needs change.This is not about delving into politics, but rather about reaching a consensus as le...Published: 22 Feb 2025 at 11:46hrs | 1037 | by Jonah Nyoni
Why Transparency International’s flagship Corruption Index falls short
For nearly 20 years, Transparency International has published a Corruption Perceptions Index that ranks countries (176 last year) according to how cor...Published: 22 Feb 2025 at 09:54hrs | 233 | by Alex Cobham
Media briefing exposes Mnangagwa deceit
Early this week on Monday at 9 am, Emmerson Mnangagwa hosted selected media editors at State house at a choreographed event specifically designed for ...Published: 20 Feb 2025 at 18:49hrs | 930 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Ballots and Bullets: The Struggle for Democracy in Africa
Since the wave of independence that swept across Africa in the 1960s, the promise of democracy has remained elusive for much of the continent. The dre...Published: 20 Feb 2025 at 08:34hrs | 771 | by Rutendo Vanessa Chisi
Bloodthirsty demon of war currently in Eastern DRC will visit Zimbabwe
The bloodthirsty demon of war and destruction currently operating in DRC will proceed to Zimbabwe on invitation by the Shona supremacist government of...Published: 19 Feb 2025 at 21:12hrs | 1780 | by Israel Dube
A Legacy Beyond 2028: The Call for President Mnangagwa to Linger
In the heart of the Great Republic of Zimbabwe, a clarion call resonates, echoing through the valleys and mountains of our Nation. Recently, at the St...Published: 19 Feb 2025 at 20:20hrs | 604 | by Maxwell Haitengeswinyika Teedzai
Zimbabwe Must Seize the Opportunity to Attract Investment as South Africa Faces Agricultural and Economic Shifts
The ongoing upheaval in South Africa regarding the removal of white farmers and the broader implications for the country's investment climate present ...Published: 19 Feb 2025 at 13:13hrs | 492 | by Marilyn Mutize
Geza revolution re-setting the political agenda
Zimbabwe's political climate and weather patterns are shifting like a tornado.The majority of Zimbabweans are currently upset over the revolut...Published: 18 Feb 2025 at 20:18hrs | 3529 | by Leonard Koni
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