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Columnist / Garikai mafirakureva

Even a horn can be stopped from fighting and made to sing forever

Although Democracy is discredited as "the last refuge to cheap misgovernment," by some writers and other scholars- the people of Zimbabwe seem to have seen it as a sanctuary for more forward-thinking governance.Zanu-PF primary elections he…

Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 17:39hrs | 4 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

We played your game for too long

As present day events unfold in front of me, I enviously look back at my past, and characters that were around me when I grew up. The picture of my late grandmother, (Mbuya Chikaka) flashes vividly in my mind.Her sunken cheeks were like pu…

Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 17:34hrs | 1 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Proof of residence or proof of rigging?

Although it is not scientifically proven as many critics would want to argue, truth remains resolutely firm and an unwavering fact, that  people who hate you for being different and not living by society's standards, deep down wish th…

Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 16:51hrs | 1 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Aah looters continue !!!

At Havard School of Law there is a very interesting Latin inscription which reads: "sub homine sed sub deo et lege, which when translated into English simply mean, "It is not by men but by God and the law (that we are governed)."History ha…

Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 15:46hrs | 5 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Masvingo men sacrificing life for love matters

MASVINGO - Despite the fact that no official Police confirmation on the actual suicide figures for comparison could be obtained, Masvingo seems to top all provinces on violent suicides after failed affairs. The recent case of a police offi…

Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 13:30hrs | 1 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Xenophobic attacks: where South Africans are getting it all wrong

Martin Luther King Jnr, was once quoted as saying; morality cannot be legislated, but behaviour can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless. It is quite obvious that those in the corrido…

Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 12:15hrs | 3 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Zimbabweans eke out a living selling ARVs to Nyaope users in S.A

A recent investigation brought out a shocking revelations of a sudden increase on an illegal exportation of ARVs to neighbouring South Africa for resale to Nyaope peddlers.The highly addictive drug is a unique South African street drug, wh…

Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 13:30hrs | 20 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Top 100 schools at O'Level raise eyebrows

Often times, when we try to act as intelligent as we think we are, we usually portray the highest level of our stupidity. We usually strech our imaginations and start majoring the minor.One thing that definitely crops up to mind when one h…

Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 07:44hrs | 9 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Zanu PF sells another dummy to MDC part 3

If the opposition thinks Zanu PF is going to lie down and play dead, then it will be up to a big surprise. In fact, the opposite is true. They (opposition) are already falling in Zanu PF's contrivance blindly.If we look back at 2016, a num…

Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 19:12hrs | 2 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

For every bad move that Johanna makes, they have a very good explanation

Education and common sense are more often than not compatible, but one is extremely compromised by the deficiency of the other. The similarity in temperament of the two is barely discerned in the modern day Africa, because of the barbaric …

Published: 16 Dec 2016 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

Disjointed protests useless and only hurt innocent citizens

Some 20 000 years ago, there lived the oldest tribe in the Southern Africa, referred to as the San. The most intriguing thing about the San was their hunting methods. They used bow and arrow even against the gigantic animals such…

Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 01:09hrs | 2 | by Garikai Mafirakureva

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