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Chamisa's skulduggery will not blight Mnangagwa's reform agenda

The usual opposition cynics are employing all manner of tactics to blight the impact of reforms being implemented by President Mnangagwa.However, as is the case with any skulduggery antics, the parody falls away when concrete facts are lai…

Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 05:46hrs | 225 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

An analysis of Chamisa's recent trip to Israel

In the midst of a gruelling election campaign, MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa surprised many by posting pictures on social media holidaying in Israel, which he dubbed a private visit. On any other day, no one would care…

Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:06hrs | 7 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

Time we tell Mugabe some home truths

Having worked with ex-President Robert Mugabe as editor of the Zanu-PF's publication, The People's Voice, for close to three years, I must admit that there was a time when I sincerely believed the man was God's gift to Zimbabwe.I was proba…

Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:01hrs | 4 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

It's called a guided revolution

What has become apparent to anyone following developments in Zimbabwe is the irrefutable reality that the situation in the country can never by any stretch of definition be called a coup.According to various scholarly sources, a coup is a …

Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 08:43hrs | 4 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

Trump's secret Rhodesian connection

A CASUAL reader of history may find it very remote to connect the historical dots between US President Donald Trump's "America First" mantra with a similar slogan popularised in the then Rhodesia.While Trump's "America First" maxim plays i…

Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 05:48hrs | 5 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

Zanu Day and supremacy of politics of the gun

Heroes Day is a day set aside by Government to commemorate and reflect upon the suffering and supreme sacrifice of patriotic sons and daughters who waged the arduous struggle against settler colonialism. Coincidently, August 8 is also the …

Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 06:30hrs | 215 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

Has Zimbabwe become a nation of jokers?

In African literary discourse, the centre is the locus-standi that bestows an identity, integrity and legitimation of one's perception of his or her environment. In other words, the centre is the space within which every artist is rooted r…

Published: 09 May 2016 at 06:29hrs | 2 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

War vets' indaba was no talk-show

Far from being just a talk-show, the war veterans' indaba with President Mugabe lived up to its billing as it succinctly located the morass behind the current seemingly endless factional wars bedevilling the revolutionary ZANU-PF party. Wh…

Published: 11 Apr 2016 at 09:59hrs | 3 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

Is Zimbabwe ready for a non-liberation war leader

As the country gears up for harmonised elections this year, Zimbabweans are faced with the choice of either electing to remain on the path of the nationalistic project of national empowerment and anti-imperialism espoused by Zanu-PF or the…

Published: 17 Apr 2012 at 04:48hrs | 4 | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire

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