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Is Zimbabwe really open for business?

THE "Zimbabwe is open for business mantra " is certainly good for the ear and if implemented properly, it carries the potential to contribute immensely to economic development.However, there appears to be massive double speak as government…

Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 06:41hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Challenges facing Mnangagwa

The elections have come and gone, so has the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) process of dealing with the disputed election outcome. What is imperative now is how the nation moves forward.The key players in this unfolding drama need to clea…

Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:48hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Party-State conflation must be checked

THE late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo noted in his autobiography that he once asked the then Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe which was the supreme organ of the State and to his great shock and horror Mugabe replied that the party…

Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Of dark horses, spoilers and kingmakers

In last week's instalment, I analysed the chances of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC-T and MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's prospects in the July 30 presidential race.Today, I will focus on the chances of four othe…

Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Who will win Zimbabwe's 2018 elections?

The harmonised elections are barely a month away and aspirants of all persuasions are out in full force hugging babies, giving to the needy, officially opening bins and promising everything to everyone as they desperately seek to sway publ…

Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Service delivery key to human, economic development

Whoever wins the 2018 elections whether its MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa, or Zanu-PF's Emmerson Mnangagwa or another candidate must grapple with critical questions around service delivery, without which the "Zimbabwe …

Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Why devolution of power is non-negotiable

The argument that was and is still propounded by some sections of the Zimbabweans society is both frivolous and vexatious for a number of reasons, which I will discuss in this instalment.Let me, however, explode and dispel the myths that a…

Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 15:54hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Local government elections must be held separately

It's election year again and the usual suspects are out there promising everything to everyone, everywhere they go.Pertinently below the rubble, of harmonised elections lies a very important plebiscite, local government elections.I would l…

Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:43hrs | 1 | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Is Nkosana Moyo a decoy or real deal?

The arrival on the political stage of Nkosana Moyo has been received with mixed feelings.Just like Simba Makoni did in the run-up to the 2008 elections, Moyo has generated an equal amount of energy, excitement, dissention, opposition and m…

Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Dumisani O Nkomo

Challenges of Local Governance In Zimbabwe

Local governance is a crucial facet and tier of governance in any country and as such sufficient investment has to be made into this level to ensure sustainable development, sound service delivery and accountable governance underpinned by …

Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 10:24hrs | 1 | by Dumisani O Nkomo

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Columnist / Dumisani o nkomo

Silobela Man Fatally Stabbed Over Missing Torch

CFU commends Zimbabwe's doing business reforms

ZACC has reclaimed a mere US$39m assets since 2019

Kaindu's faith and fight inspire Dynamos revival

Chanakira warns of confidence crisis

Zimbabwe agriculture sector surpasses US$10 billion

'Serial car thief' arrested in Beitbridge

Treasury releases US$101m for major dam projects

Zimbabwe's NHI Bill nears completion

Prophet Magaya's soldier-bodyguard in court

Chiwenga condemns Tanzania's post-election violence

Prophet Magaya remanded in custody

Bata workforce hits 1,326

Harare to make it expensive to bury the dead

Zimbabwe moves to make local holidays more affordable

Hlalani Kuhle beneficiaries get title deeds

ZESCO faces US$5m penalty for exceeding Kariba water allocation

Prophet Magaya and wife to appear in court

Mnangagwa leaves for Qatar

DANet Defends ZANU-PF-Aligned Philanthropists Amid Public Criticism

Plumtree man in court for assaulting brother over food dispute

Beer thief jailed for breaking into bar

Man rapes 93-year-old grandmother

Matebeleland South records drop in maternal deaths

Gorimbo's brave stand ends in painful decision loss

1 killed, 17 injured in Harare crash

School confiscates learners' bags over unpaid fees

Zanu-PF divisions over Mnangagwa term extension

Activist's home petrol-bombed over ED2030 debate

Why Walter Magaya was arrested

Ex-soldier in land grabbing storm

Man rapes Grade 7 cousin

Scottland FC buys 2025 PSL championship title

Residents demand action against machete gangs

Police dismiss fake statement on Chivayo

Police bust cybercrime trio

Politics behind Zimbabwe's celebrity car bonanza

Zanu-PF, CCC MPs face recall over ED2030

Hwange to repossess stands to recover US$6m

CIO boss arrested for dealing cocaine

Mandaza demands answers over silence on SAPES Trust bombing

Harare official under fire over workshops invite

Music should inspire, not corrupt

Zimbabwe inflation plummets

Zimbabwe breaks wheat production record

Chimombe, Mpofu sentencing postponed

Zimbabwe steps up preps for 2025/26 summer cropping season

Corruption blights student nurses recruitment

Zimbabwe scraps 11 licence requirements

Zimbabwe intensifies spying on citizens

Prophet Magaya remanded in custody

Bata workforce hits 1,326

Pastor in court over alleged assault

Harare to make it expensive to bury the dead

Prophet Magaya's soldier-bodyguard in court

Mnangagwa's wife urges parents to se the whip

'Serial car thief' arrested in Beitbridge

Chanakira warns of confidence crisis

Why Walter Magaya was arrested

Zimbabwe moves to make local holidays more affordable

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