Columnist / Matthew dube
Introduction of ZiG Currency and its Economic Impact
On Friday the 5th of April 2024, the Zimbabwe Reserve Bank introduced a new "structured currency" called ZiG to tackle the ongoing economic crisis in the country. The new currency, Zim Gold (ZiG), wil...Published: 08 Apr 2024 at 07:02hrs | 17 | by Matthew Dube Esquire
Reading the writing on the wall; 2023 elections
Notwithstanding the insinuated competitive advantage and ascendancy that Zanu PF purports to hold as the ruling party, its ride on the gravy train communicates a totally different narrative. The socio...Published: 25 Jul 2023 at 09:44hrs | 3 | by Matthew Dube Esquire
South African government breaking its neck
The recent verdict enacted by the South African government to decline the regeneration of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) is disingenuous and unscrupulous in more ways than one.Traversin...Published: 26 Nov 2021 at 09:36hrs | 9 | by Matthew Dube Esquire
No explanation can justify misspelling Magwegwe
Magwegwe is seemingly one of the oldest townships in Bulawayo with a population of approximately ten thousand residents. It (Magwegwe) has birthed a lot of other newer townships within its peripherals...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Matthew Dube Esquire
Communication and Compromise are the oxygen of every romantic relationship
Its St Valentine's Day and what a perfect day to celebrate love. In the course of appreciating the extravagant eye-catching garden fresh bouquet of flowers and captivating box of chocolate...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 22:05hrs | 3 | by Matthew Dube esquire
The story of Bro Hugh Masekela (1939-2018) told in a Jazz way
Hugh Masekela, an award-winning songwriter, singer and accomplished musician, took his last breath yesterday leaving a very wide gap in the musical landscape internationally . Born in Witbank, Mpumala...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 07:01hrs | | by Matthew Dube (Jazz enthusiast)
Staying Positive this festive season amid a Negative Political landscape
Christmas is around the corner , the time we all eagerly wait for , for the whole year. Tinkling bells, colorful decorations, bright lights, the Christmas tree decked up like a bride, a sumptuous feas...Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 10:28hrs | | by Matthew Dube esquire
Matabeleland's life-kiss to recovery - Devolution of Power!
It is crystal clear that the current system of highly centralized government has failed Matabeleland. Instead the policies have promoted autocracy, inefficiency, corruption and total exclusion of the ...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 11:27hrs | | by Matthew Dube esquire
President Mnangagwa must apologise OR should he?
As confirmed by the International Association of Genocide scholars, the 5th Brigade of the Zimbabwean National Army murdered some 20 000 Ndebele speaking people in Matabeleland and Midlands between 19...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 10:37hrs | 1 | by Matthew Dube
Open letter to my president (Mnangagwa)
Dear Comrade President, I congratulate you for your installation as the second President of the Republic of Zimbabwe. It is indeed a distinguished honour bestowed upon you by Zimbabweans witho...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 13:34hrs | 3 | by Matthew Dube
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