Columnist / Kudakwashe
Is Kasukuwere out just to spoil the broth?
THE sound of the gauntlet that presidential hopeful, former cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere threw only last month has refused to die down.After his shock announcement that he would be cont...Published: 08 Jul 2023 at 10:01hrs | 9 | by Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Zec analogous to a midwife
The alleged alignment of Zec to the ruling party has been inferred from the way Zec has carried itself in terms of its oversight function in ensuring free, fair, credible and transparent elections....Published: 07 Jul 2023 at 07:40hrs | 2 | by Dumisani Simango and Kudakwashe Nyoni
Green bombers throw weight behind Kasukuwere
Zimbabwe National Youth Service Graduates Association sternly warns Mutsvangwa against his childish sentiments torwards Cde Saviour Kasukuwere.Mutsvangwa was an opportunist of the liberation s...Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 00:56hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ndavara
Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar
IT IS quite unfortunate that the land reform was politicised. Land resettlement was one of the main reasons for the liberation struggle. The idea was that everyone gets access to land, despite their r...Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 16:17hrs | 8 | by Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Zimbabwe should refuse to repay colonial debt
THE Zimbabwean government is currently engaging with its creditors in order to reduce its external debt burden.Economic watchers argue that the country would be justified in repudiating the de...Published: 10 Jul 2021 at 10:56hrs | 2 | by Kudakwashe Matiza
Policeman directs traffic during the evening peak hour
A policeman directs traffic during the evening peak hour at the intersection of Seke and Dieppe roads in Graniteside, Harare, yesterday....Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 11:40hrs | | by Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda
Why the smear campaign?
Zimbabwe has been under economic sanctions for nearly two decades.To date, it is still reeling under the effects of the ruinous Western economic embargo that is estimated to have cost the coun...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 08:25hrs | | by Kudakwashe Mugari
Dabengwa: The untold story
Civil disturbances that happened in the early years of Zimbabwe's Independence that came to be known as "Gukurahundi" were a conspiracy by former Rhodesian security operatives who set up black compatr...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 07:40hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga and Kudakwashe Mugari
Heroes never looked back
Heroes never looked back, In their desire to liberate Zimbabwe, They took it forward like preying lions, They took the struggle to the top, Stiring those who had turned on their fearfu...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 09:04hrs | | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
One Zimbabwe, One people
Those who dedicated their lives, Who dedicated their lives for our Motherland, They took a thorny path to Independence, United they stood with the will power to liberate us, They got i...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 08:59hrs | | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
PHOTO: Mnangagwa, Chiwenga show of UNITY?
President Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga share a lighter moment during the ground-breaking ceremony at Arcadia Lithium Mine in Goromonzi yesterday. Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda ...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 11:28hrs | | by Kudakwashe Hunda
Mnangagwa should face justice for crimes against humanity
There is an Shona adage: 'mhosva hairovi', which loosely translated means, 'no one can evade the tentacles of justice'.We have witnessed around the world, numerous people being charged, tried ...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
Zimbabwe military should abandon Mnangagwa-Chiwenga junta, and stand with the people
As the nation of Zimbabwe commemorated Defence Forces Day on 14 August, it is quite saddening and troubling that the country's military that is supposed to be the people's protector, has, over the cou...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 07:44hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
Mnangagwa and Chiwenga turning Zimbabwe into a terrorist state!
As the Zimbabwe political situation becomes more and more precarious by the day, one can not help but be gripped by a fear that our leaders are busy scrupulously turning this nation into a terrorist s...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 09:34hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
Chiwenga poised to topple Mnangagwa, as another coup imminent in Zimbabwe
The 30 July 2018 harmonized elections were like no other ever held in the country for so many reasons, but the most outstanding was the huge difference between the two-thirds majority won by the rulin...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 19:48hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
'Mnangagwa has always been at the centre of atrocities'
The recent re-emergence of violence by Zimbabwe's brutal regime, soon after the announcement of the 30 July 2018 harmonized elections, should never come as a surprise to anyone, as President Emmerson ...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 10:29hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
One Zimbabwe one people
Those who dedicated their lives,Who dedicated their lives for our Motherland,They took a thorny path to Independence,United they stood with will power to liberate us,They got it throug...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 08:01hrs | 5 | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
Heroes never looked back
Heroes never looked back,In their desire to liberate Zimbabwe,They took it forward like preying lions,They took the struggle to the top,Stiring those who had turned on their fearful he...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:59hrs | 6 | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
Zimbabwe state security agents and military responsible for Dzamara abduction
Yesterday was one of the most shocking days in Zimbabwe's political history, as the police finally announced that they would institute investigations into the whereabouts of political activist Itai Dz...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 16:32hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
UN and AU should intervene to force Mnangagwa and his military junta out
As each day passes, the international community in general, and Zimbabweans in particular, are becoming more and more aware that what happened in November 2017 was not a peaceful transition of power -...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 12:30hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
Mnangagwa's murderous past should not go unpunished and held accountable
The world is sick and tired of politicians who have been getting away with brazen murder - and allowed to go ahead leading nations, as if they have not done anything wrong.Leaders from countri...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 09:57hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
President ED Mnangagwa Erred
PRESIDENT ED Mnangagwa you erred Sir! In Bindura there is a State University which is headed by arguably the most corrupt Vice Chancellor the world has ever seen or heard of. The various acts of corru...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 19:08hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ncube
Seke Principal frustrates students
Seke Teachers College Principal Ephraim Mutubuki is continuing to frustrate and has barred students of the college ahead of their final examinations this coming Monday. Students who have been looking ...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 09:03hrs | 2 | by Edmore Kudakwashe
Bindura University should not become the citadel of Ccorruption
As part of the current corruption busting campaigns and in light of the efforts being embarked on by the new government, I feel obliged to play a part in aiding the government's cause, albeit, in a ve...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 05:49hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ncube
One Zimbabwe One people! (poem)
Those who dedicated their lives,Who dedicated their lives for our Motherland,They took a thorny path to Independence,United they stood with will power to liberate us,They got it throug...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 09:50hrs | | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
Heroes never looked back! (poem)
Heroes never looked back,In their desire to liberate Zimbabwe,They took it forward like preying lions,They took the struggle to the top,Stiring those who had turned on their fearful he...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 09:49hrs | 8 | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
Unpacking the nefarious/ corrupt activities at Bindura University
Thank you for publishing that letter that exposed the corrupt activities at Bindura University of Science Education. Please find, below, parts of what is found in the Forensic Report that I believe th...Published: 25 May 2017 at 21:19hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Ncube
Mugabe a huge embarrasment for Africa
As we commemorate Africa Day today, we reflect on whether the continent has made any strides in extracating itself from its notority of being a haven of war and dictators to being a proud land of milk...Published: 25 May 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda
We Salute You For the Independence
We thank you every day the almighty, We thank you for blessing your Comrades, We thank you for the fauna and flora, We thank you for the plateau between the Zambezi and Limpopo. The la...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 13:33hrs | 1 | by Edmore Kudakwashe Chaipa
The voice of the forgotten rural women
A few days ago the world celebrated the International Women's Day. It was a day observed in different fashions from fine speeches, pomp gatherings and of course highly celebrated on social media. But ...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 11:12hrs | | by Kudakwashe Chakabva, Executive Director Zimbabwe Dream Project
We must be wary of the unrepentant Professor!
The coalition of the willing has failed to exterminate the regime and Tsvangirai and Mujuru's alliance is accelerating into its own political Waterloo. In reality ZANU-PF has survived the implosion en...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 00:43hrs | | by Kudakwashe Chikwanda
Sanctions maybe the demon, but corruption is the devil
Zimbabwe has been ridiculed, belittled, choke-slammed and demonized from around late 1990s. It has survived but on hand-to-mouth; credited be all Zimbabweans for surviving that piece from hell. The re...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 22:33hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Chikwanda
Mugabe and Mnangagwa should be arrested in Matopo for Gukurahundi
As Zimbabwean dictator prepares to celebrate his 93rd birthday in Matopo - most of his life having been spent in a murderous career - the people in Matebeleland, who were directly affected by his butc...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 09:09hrs | | by Kudakwashe Marangwanda
The voices of former farm workers
The growth of a nation must be measured by the degree at which it enlarge the capabilities and enrich the lives of all peoples. Consumption must be shared; it must strengthen social growth and facilit...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 14:37hrs | | by Kudakwashe Chakabva
The State of the Dream: The voices of former farm workers
The growth of a nation must be measured by the degree at which it enlarge the capabilities and enrich the lives of all peoples. Consumption must be shared; it must strengthen social growth and facilit...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 16:22hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Chakabva - Director, Zimbabwe Dream Project
The state of the dream: A perspective from Guruve
Human development across the span of time has been congruent with the growth of society, nations, civilizations, even nations. Societies stem from individuals, their families and subfamilies to co...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Chakabva
Mugabe should be behind bars, not in State House
As Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe continues on his unrepentant career of brutalising those merely expressing their democratic and constitutional rights to peacefully demonstrate, it is very disheart...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 08:53hrs | | by Kudakwashe Marangwanda
Mugabe should be behind bars, not in State House
As Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe continues on his unrepentant career of brutalising those merely expressing their democratic and constitutional rights to peacefully demonstrate, it is very disheart...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Kudakwashe Marangwanda
Mnangagwa leaves for Belarus
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa left Harare yesterday for Belarus where he is expected to engage investors from the post-Soviet State. He is accompanied by Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irr...Published: 18 Jul 2015 at 13:11hrs | | by Kudakwashe Bwititi
Zimbabwean drug mule nabbed in India
A 24-year-old Zimbabwean woman was arrested at India's Indira Gandhi International Airport last week after she was found in possession of 12,5 kg of ephedrine drugs worth over $1,7 million. Ac...Published: 22 Apr 2015 at 07:49hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ruwende
Mai Chisamba wins Human Rights award
Rebecca Chisamba, who is regarded as Zimbabwe's own Oprah Winfrey, is busking in glory after landing the overall defender of Human Rights Award at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association Awards ceremo...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 11:23hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ruwende
Hospital officials abusing funds
Officials at provincial and district hospitals are abusing funds running into millions of dollars at the expense of improving the health delivery system, it has emerged.The corruption stor...Published: 17 Aug 2014 at 08:33hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ruwende
Help me find my father 'Goerge Mawera'!
My name is Kudakwashe and am looking for my father Mr Goerge Mawera..whom I have never met. .my mother passed away in 2005 and her name was Dorothy Mavhudzi..if anyone has any information about the w...Published: 13 Aug 2014 at 09:28hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe
Retailers accused of selling sub-standard fuel
QUESTIONS remain on the quality of fuel sold to motorists amid indications that some retailers were recently prosecuted for selling diesel adulterated with paraffin, casting doubts on the Zimbabwe Ene...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 07:44hrs | | by Kudakwashe Mutandi
Just declare Zimbabwe a one party state to save Zimbabweans from Zanu-PF violence
ZANU PF is a party which cannot countenance competition for political office. It is the belief of the party leadership that Zimbabwe is a private property that the party wrested from the whites t...Published: 30 Aug 2012 at 10:06hrs | | by Kudakwashe Marazanye
Tsvangirai's mediocrity making Zanu PF shine
I AM surprised that it has taken the world this long to discover that Tsvangirayi is a man of limited intellect. Or could it be that the world is only coming to terms with a fact they had a...Published: 06 Mar 2011 at 15:09hrs | | by Kudakwashe Marazanye
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