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The desecration of Ndebele language: Let's Take Action

Barely a day goes by without the reckless publication of documents that show backhand treatment and outright impunity for the Ndebele Language. While the trend has been government and fast foods companies, the impunity has even spread to b…

Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 06:53hrs | 4 | by Phithizela Ngcobo

Coalition government is the way to go for Zimbabwe

So here we are with a day to go before the big day! We have all heard the slogans and the faces, from indigenisation to devolution; from juice to actions and everything in between. We are all holding our breaths and anxiously waiting; is i…

Published: 30 Jul 2013 at 04:44hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo

David Coltart vs Thabitha Khumalo: The key issues

Last week I wrote my article entitled "Crunch time: David Coltart versus Thabitha Khumalo in Bulawayo East". It generated a lot of interest especially on Senator Coltart's Facebook page. Today I decide to look at the key issues likely to p…

Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Phithizela Ngcobo

Crunch time: David Coltart vs Thabitha Khumalo in Bulawayo East

As a native of Matabeleland North province and Tsholotsho district in particular, I love following the politics of Matabeleland region and Bulawayo. I see our own people showing us their abilities and failures; I put aside my political aff…

Published: 12 Jul 2013 at 06:44hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo

Politicians from Matabeleland in Zimbabwe need to 'break the deputy mentality'

African politics and landscape is plagued by one disease: tribalism. This disease has brought untold misery and calamity to our motherland. Zimbabwe is no exception and what makes our situation interesting is that there are virtually 'two …

Published: 22 Nov 2011 at 14:33hrs | 276 | by Phithizela Ngcobo

Politicians from Matabeleland in Zimbabwe need to 'break the deputy mentality'

Published: 22 Nov 2011 at 14:14hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo

GaddafiâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ‘Â¢s death: An end to tyranny or prosperity?

Gaddafi's death: An end to tyranny or prosperity?The death of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is one of the major highlights in the Arab Spring that began in January when a Tunisian young man set himself on fire. What started 10 months ago in Tuni…

Published: 25 Oct 2011 at 04:42hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo

GaddafiâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ‘Â¢s death: An end to tyranny or prosperity?

GaddafiâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ‘Â¢s death: An end to tyranny or prosperity? The death of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is one of the major highlights in the Arab Spring that began in January when a Tunisian young man set himself on fire. What started 10…

Published: 24 Oct 2011 at 22:07hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo

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Columnist / Phithizela ngcobo

MPs Demand Relief for Elderly on Local Authority Charges Amid Lack of National Policy

Wrong decision to suspend ZETDC boss, a symptom of shallow thinking

MPs Push for Service Charge Relief for Elderly Amid Lack of National Policy

ZETDC MD fired after SONA power outage

Mliswa likens Tagwirei to Chamisa

Harare adopts a 'Pay first, drink later' strategy

Police foil launch of movement against Mnangagwa term extension

Parliament apologises to Mnangagwa

Mnangagwa the merchant of darkness

ZimRights condemns arson attack on SAPES Trust

Mnangagwa praise singers lie for a living

MPs slam peak-hour roadblocks, demand reform on spot fines

Public hospitals under fire for medication gaps

Minister Mhona: No tollgate money? Leave your car at home

MP Kuka raises alarm over unrepaired bridges Swept Away by Rains

Zifa accused of running illegal election process

Trainee nurse disappears over fake O' Level certificate

Local content law set to slash oil, seed imports

Buyanga dealt a court blow

Zimbabwe records historic wheat harvest

ZiG inflation plunges by 5000 basis points to 32,7%

Petra College faces backlash over teacher retrenchments

Title deeds for beneficiaries of Operation Garikai

Some companies tender for road rehabilitation without capacity to deliver: Minister Mhona

Ziyambi accused of shielding Judge Katiyo

Zimbabwean drivers arrested in KZN

Zimbabwe Deserves Freedom From ZANU-PF

South Africa Is a Confirmed Criminal & Mafia State - Only Second to Colombia!

Dear Chief Justice Maya

Mnangagwa delivers SONA in darkness