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Columnist / Maxwell zimuto

We have allowed the first family to abuse us

Zimbabwe is in an unprecedented and unenviable state, both from a socio-political and economic view point. And when a nation is in such a desperate situation, one would expect the government of the day to deploy the nation's meagre resourc…

Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 20:03hrs | 4 | by Maxwell Zimuto

Jonathan Moyo's unsolicited rantings over command agriculture

Professor Jonathan Moyo's tiff with the national newspapers, both the Herald and Sunday Mail over their reportage of his recent lampooning of the Government's Command Agriculture programme through the social media, is not only baffling but…

Published: 04 Apr 2017 at 10:28hrs | 2 | by Maxwell Zimuto

Mugabe, Grace misread mood

Zimbabwe is a nation under siege. Yes, we are a tormented nation at crossroads. When a country is being led by a nonagenarian who unwittingly clings on to power, notwithstanding clear signs of frailty and fatigue, compounded by the natural…

Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 08:58hrs | 2 | by Maxwell Zimuto

A salute to Mutsvangwa and his storm troopers

Developments in the President Robert Mugabe led ZANU PF Party, in which the war of liberation fighters, have for the first time in post independent Zimbabwe, called on President Mugabe to relinquish power, is not only refreshing but is als…

Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 11:06hrs | 2187 | by Maxwell Zimuto

Kasukuwere a threat to democracy and good governance

During the past few months that Saviour Kasukuwere has served both as Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing and as Secretary for the Commissariat in the ZANU PF party, he has caused a lot of disquiet, disharmony a…

Published: 18 May 2016 at 09:35hrs | 3 | by Maxwell Zimuto

Mphoko's warped dire-tribe remarks an affront to national cohesion

On 4 February 2016, at a hastily organized rally for the First Lady, Amai Grace Mugabe, in Mashonaland Central Province, at Kanyemba Secondary School to be precise, Vice President, Phelekezela Mphoko, made bizarre, reckless and dire-tribe …

Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 11:33hrs | 1 | by Maxwell Zimuto

Has Zimbabwe abandoned the straightjacket policy?

Around 2002 the nation's service chiefs, headed by Vitalis Musungwa Gava Zvinavashe, called a press conference and addressed the nation.   The crux of the press conference was to inform the nation that the highest office of the l…

Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 13:58hrs | 2038 | by Maxwell Zimuto

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Columnist / Maxwell zimuto

We have allowed the first family to abuse us

Jonathan Moyo's unsolicited rantings over command agriculture

Mugabe, Grace misread mood

A salute to Mutsvangwa and his storm troopers

Kasukuwere a threat to democracy and good governance

Mphoko's warped dire-tribe remarks an affront to national cohesion

Has Zimbabwe abandoned the straightjacket policy?

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