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Reburials and atonement

Jonathan Moyo and Joice Mujuru share much more than the "Js" in the first names and a desire for atonement. Both have been senior ZANU PF officials and have once been thrown out of the party, with Mujuru failing to bounce back unlike the f…

Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 11:10hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma

Compulsive psychosis of Thomas Mapfumo

The recent 71st Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, USA, was not without its fair share of the charade. What with powerful western countries' shameless defiance to efforts aimed at democratising the mother body's Security Counc…

Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 14:36hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma

NERA: Much ado about nothing

There are a number of genuine challenges that Zimbabwe has to grapple with and this requires serious dedication of time and effort. However, sometimes fate intervenes amidst serious introspection in the form of comic respite, especially si…

Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 14:38hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma

Convicted trio: Truth shall set you free

The conviction pending sentence of Tungamirai Madzokere, Yvonne Musarurwa and Last Maengahama who are MDC-T activists accused of killing Inspector Petros Mutedza came as a relief to some and a shock to others. The Court's decision was alwa…

Published: 07 Sep 2016 at 14:43hrs | 1 | by Sambulo Vuma

The lawful offenders in opposition ranks

The opposition forces fronting the regime change agenda have never embraced the tenets of democracy, at the core of which is the need to uphold the constitution so as to facilitate the prevalence of law and order. This is why it is laughab…

Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Sambulo Vuma

Of Nando's and strawberry desserts

Out there in the open is a cold, desolate and unforgiving environment, especially for lazy layabouts such as petty thieves and common criminals who shudder to contemplate where their next meal will come from. It, therefore, comes as no sur…

Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma

Victory in pyrrhic loss

I have been thinking, quite profoundly of late, that in life there may be some battles that one may gladly lose, not because of pyrrhic loss as there is victory but because there may be vindication in loss.  What easily comes to mind …

Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 14:44hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma

Tsvangirai's final battle

To the spiritually inclined, no offence intended here, who always hunker for miracles even where common sense ought to prevail and will regress to their respective religions when faced with supposedly insurmountable challenges, Emmanuel Ma…

Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 12:11hrs | 1 | by Sambulo Vuma

Zimbabwe shall never close

Zimbabwe is open for business 24/7 and shall never shut down. No amount of propaganda, vilification and demonization can change that fact. Not even by the devil himself. We are a discerning lot. We understand that it is only a fool that wi…

Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by Sambulo Vuma

Tsvangirai health disclosure

One, in health and otherwiseI cannot be taught to hate my country for in so-doing, I invariably learn to accept to hate myself. No truer does the foregoing statement ring than right now when one of my countrymen is at the crossroads of his…

Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 13:36hrs | 1 | by Sambulo Vuma

Of gladiator gloves and dimwits

THE lead article, "Mujuru takes off her gloves", as she launches her 2018 election campaign with a star rally in Bulawayo published by a certain private owned daily made interesting reading on two counts.Firstly with reference to former Vi…

Published: 18 Jun 2016 at 11:11hrs | 3 | by Sambulo Vuma

Patson's complicity in Itai's whereabouts

The stereotype perception that in all battles, as in wars, women seem to bear the brunt of such conflicts is turning out to be true after all if the current dearth of political gamesmanship by opposition parties and their mouthpieces is an…

Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 00:45hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma

Mangoma's sorry tale

The MDC in general and the 'T' faction in particular, is an association whose DNA is heavily steeped in violence. It was borne out of violence and currently faces grim prospects of a self-inflicted violent demise.At its inception in 1999, …

Published: 04 Feb 2014 at 07:04hrs | 3 | by Sambulo Vuma

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