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Have Mnangagwa, Chamisa seized the Tsvangirai moment?
LAST weekend could have been a defining moment in Zimbabwe's broken politics. But given the many moments and opportunities that have previously being missed - when all and sundry expected our leaders ...Published: 07 May 2019 at 20:44hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Mnangagwa's govt ready to spill blood again
IT SEEMS President Emmerson Mnangagwa's young government has not learned from all the previous mistakes they have made in their time in power. Since coming into power following a military coup in Nove...Published: 02 May 2019 at 11:27hrs | 2 | by Editorial - Daily News
Structural reforms crucial for turnaround
ZIMBABWE's economy has for long been dogged by multiple man-created obstacles, confining it in the abyss it has been struggling to get out of for decades.Once these obstacles are removed econo...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 08:22hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Mnangagwa wedged between a rock and hard place
THE recent wave of price hikes leaves government in a catch 22 situation. Their history of populism and new trends set by the new dispensation under President Emmerson Mnangagwa seem to be contradicti...Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 10:06hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Nothing to show for it, 39 years on
ZIMBABWE today marks 39 years of independence with little to show for the sacrifices made in liberating this country.The only difference in today's celebrations is that former president Robert...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Chamisa needs a united MDC
AS THE MDC congress approaches, the country's largest opposition party continues to send contradictions.On Sunday, its secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora announced that he would contest to ret...Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 08:11hrs | 2 | by Editorial - Daily News
Zanu-PF needs to embrace the future, not Mugabe and the Mutasas
INDICATIONS are that the ruling Zanu-PF party is considering wooing former president Robert Mugabe to re-join the revolutionary party.Mugabe was ousted in a military coup in November 2017 that...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 08:21hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Mnangagwa's stance on Gukurahundi, farmers encouraging
WE ARE happy that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has agreed in principle to put to closure two of the country's most contentious issues; compensation to white former commercial farmers and,...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 16:17hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Mnangagwa shooting self in the foot on sanctions
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zimbabwe government have no one to blame but themselves in their failure to reengage with the United States and the European Union (EU).Since coming to pow...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 13:35hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Cautionary tale for war at MDC
WE are very concerned by the unpleasant leadership tussles and other goings-on in the main opposition MDC, as the party founded by the late Morgan Tsvangirai (may his gentle, selfless and unifying sou...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 13:29hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Concerns over unpleasant leadership tussles in the MDC
WE are very concerned by the unpleasant leadership tussles and other goings-on in the main opposition MDC, as the party founded by the late Morgan Tsvangirai (may his gentle, selfless and unifying sou...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 14:46hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Chamisa's MDC heading towards a very slippery slope
THE defeat of the MDC candidates in last weekend's council election in Cowdray Park, Bulawayo, should serve as a wake-up call to the country's largest opposition party ahead of the 2023 national elect...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 13:36hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Mwonzora, Chamisa duel good for fair competition
A LOT of Zimbabweans still believe in the power of fair competition. Douglas Mwonzora has thrown down the gauntlet and is running for MDC presidency, meaning Nelson Chamisa faces a congress challenge....Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:52hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Cde Mohadi, I hope you're listening!
WHILE in Bulawayo on Zanu-PF business over the weekend, Vice President Kembo Mohadi grieved over the ruling party's failure to regain lost ground in Harare and Bulawayo ever since the death of Joshua ...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:42hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Even politicians will not divide us
ZIMBABWE is currently battling to come to terms with Cyclone Idai-induced devastation and politicians have conveniently taken advantage of the obtaining human suffering to score cheap political goals....Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 21:33hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
This is not it Mr Mnangagwa!
LAST WEEK, at long last, seven long months after last year's August 1 killings that claimed at least six lives, President Emmerson Mnangagwa finally admitted he deployed the army on the fateful day....Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Editorial - Daily News
Mnangagwa must urgently solve doctor's grievances
Government should seriously look at concerns raised by senior doctors over the dire situation at the country's public hospitals.Yesterday, the senior doctors took their grievances to the street as...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 14:29hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
Has Zimbabwe become an Oliver Twist?
A couple of days ago, central bank governor John Mangudya aptly described Zimbabwe in Parliament as "a step child in a family of nations."What an apt description! This is exactly what Zimbabwe...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 12:24hrs | 1 | by Editorial - Daily News
Allow Mwonzora to challenge Chamisa
There is a credible challenge to MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa ahead of the May congress. Douglas Mwonzora — who retains a solid core of support and whose campaign paved the way for him to b...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 18:23hrs | | by Editorial - Daily News
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