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Biti's new US ally, whither Chamisa?

Opposition MDC-Alliance co-vice president, Tendai Biti, has on several times, been embroiled in controversies that have been working against Zimbabwe's national interests in futile attempts to get into power through the back door. There ha…

Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Tatenda Gono

Healing and reconciliation should cut across political divide

As the days increasingly draw closer towards the country  having its harmonised elections in a couple of months, the story on the ground already speaks of heated contrasts on which party will have its candidate lead Zimbabwe as the He…

Published: 30 May 2018 at 08:30hrs | 3 | by Tatenda Gono

Moyo on desperate ends to re-join Government

Operation Restore Legacy will always be an accomplishment that will forever be indebted in the hearts of Zimbabweans, as it ushered in a new era and dispensation that would make strides in making sure that Government represents the people …

Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 12:36hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Police are on a reformation drive, give them a chance

The new dispensation, under the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa ushered in a new era of collectiveness, unity and aspiration towards growing the Zimbabwean economy and upholding peace and security that the country boasts of. It …

Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 13:49hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Violence inciting speeches unacceptable

Election time is when citizens should exercise their basic fundamental rights, of electing into power leaders they want, without fear and or intimidation from anyone, internal or external. It is also a time for the defeated to humbly conce…

Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:18hrs | 1 | by Tatenda Gono

Contradiction and inconsistency, an MDC plague

The MDC-T, especially under the leadership of Nelson Chamisa, has been priding itself as a party that operates 'indiscriminately' above board, or rather 'per excellence,' as Chamisa boasted in his interview with the SABC recently. Contrary…

Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 09:22hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Of Mugabe's selfish rantings

In his own words during a recent interview he granted to foreign journalists, former president Robert Mugabe said, "Zimbabwe does not deserve this disgrace."It would be comforting if the former President took counsel from his own words bec…

Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 05:48hrs | 2 | by Tatenda Gono

Of Mugabe selfish rantings; Zim has moved on

In his own words, during the recent interview that he granted to foreign journalists, former President Robert Mugabe said, "Zimbabwe does not deserve this disgrace." It would be comforting if the former President would take counsel from hi…

Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 15:19hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

TV debate with Chamisa, a waste of time

One day, in a Parliamentary debate session, President Emmerson Mnanganwa once said this, "zvokwadi mazvirokwazvo vanhu vachinge vapinda muno vanenge vachifungidzirwa kuti vakura, asi kana muhu azoshama muromo wake, munozoziva kuti ane zera…

Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 15:44hrs | 3 | by Tatenda Gono

Tsvangirai must step down

MDC-T has been on recording for priding itself as an opposition party that speaks to peace and democracy. However, the spate of violence and rifts between its leadership speak volumes on how the party has failed and is on the brink of coll…

Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 15:17hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

President Mugabe leads in living the African dream?

One of the most famous man who fought for the emancipation of the black people, Marcus Garvey once said, "The white man has succeeded in subduing the world by forcing everybody to think his way. The white man's propaganda has made him the …

Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 16:32hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Nationwide protests an anticipated show of defeat for opposition

It is unfortunate that political activists decide to engage in destructive protests in efforts to de-campaign ZANU PF and unconstitutionally unseat the Government, at a time when it is more critical to participate in activities that concen…

Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 16:01hrs | 1 | by Tatenda Gono

Call to be aware of water borne diseases

The incessant rains have positively brought relief to the nation as bumper harvests are being expected from this year's rainy season. However, in some parts of the country particularly Matebeleland South, Manicaland, Masvingo and parts of …

Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 16:12hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Community based radio stations towards socio-economic and political growth

The advent spread of technology has dominated the communication nucleus where the society has become dependent on the social media for the spread and exchange of information. Social media platforms, such as whatsapp, facebook, twitter and …

Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 14:24hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Drones, the way to go in disaster management

The initiative by the government to introduce drones for border post patrolling is a development long overdue and welcome for different schemes. Recently articles were published on porous border posts that have left the country vulnerable …

Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 19:26hrs | 2 | by Tatenda Gono

Uptake of ICTs towards self employment and economic development

Government is making immense effort to achieve one component of the Millennium Development Goals by bringing access to ICTs for all, as ICT is being used as a vehicle for delivering services, catalyzing economic growth and facilitating the…

Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 10:20hrs | | by Tatenda Gono

Heritage studies and the comprehension of identity and sovereignty

In the words of one author, Dr Tony Monda, "Heritage studies are designed to examine and expound on the largely untold narrative of the historic events, spaces, natural assets, places and people that define us as a nation.  The unders…

Published: 31 Jan 2017 at 16:53hrs | 43 | by Tatenda Gono

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South Africa pushing to deport more undocumented migrants

MP Mangondo raises alarm over rural road conditions as rainy season begins

Ibbo Mandaza's Sapes Trust premises firebombed

Dangote's visit to Zimbabwe gets Mnangagwa greenlight

Zera, ZETDC iron out proposed private sector power retail deal

Landmark ruling clears way for fraud lawsuit

Bulawayo steps up crackdown on illegal vendors

Cop arrested for selling 30 police uniforms

Victoria Falls, Chirundu borders to operate 24 hours

400 000 houses to get private sector electricity connection

Bulawayo water shortages a critical problem

Nyambirai stirs succession troubled waters

Zanu PF appoints new Director General

Dangote to invest US$1 billion in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe speeds up mercury phase-out

Girls warned against visiting 'prophets' alone

Domestic worker fined for assaulting employer's toddler

Baby dies after slipping from mother's back as parents fight

Govt approves 5,000 health posts to boost sector capacity

Police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of officer

Minister's aide arrested over gun at Zanu PF Conference

Mnangagwa critic arrested in US$10,000 trap

Chivayo gifts comedian US$150,000 for 'making Mnangagwa laugh'

Dembare edge Bosso on penalties

Man rapes woman at axe point

Security guards convicted for stealing company truck

US flags Zimbabwe's rigid labour laws

Cameroon elects world's oldest president at 92

ZIMSWA applauds push to decriminalise sex work in Zimbabwe

CCC MP Hwende Commends President Mnangagwa for Recognizing ZINARA’s Accountability Progress

Cyclones predicted

Fired cops reinstated after 10-year legal battle

Zanu-PF UK women donate sewing machines to Mnangagwa's wife

Zimbabwe approves scheme to protect workers in diaspora

ZRA warns ZESCO over excessive water use at Kariba dam

'Incompetent' magistrate banned from criminal trials

Mnangagwa launches book on Zimbabwe's economic revival

Pupil kidnapped, sexually violated

Cop fatally shot at police station

2 dead, several injured in head-on crash

Zanu-PF's 2030 resolution dampens spirits of Zimbabweans in SA

US notes Zimbabwe's progress in improving the business environment

Muslim barred from High Court over religious dress

Water crisis hits Plumtree town

Mnangagwa to deliver SONA on Tuesday

Man rapes daughter, blames evil spirits

Ex-Wenela workers to know payment dates

Mutezo gets Supreme Court reprieve

South Africa & Zimbabwe; Collapsed governments; What is next?

Minister Rwodzi: Local tourism pricing prevents Zimbabweans from enjoying national attractions