Opinion / Columnist
How to Prevent Your Nudes and Intimate Photos from Being Shared
This morning 31st December 2024, I received 261 WhatsApp messages from fellow Africans from all walks of life, pleading with me to help prevent a majo...Published: 31 Dec 2024 at 23:57hrs | 552 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
85 000 Chinese nationals now living in Zimbabwe
I was astonished to hear the other day that there are now over 85 000 Chinese nationals living in Zimbabwe. I questioned this estimate and was told no...Published: 30 Dec 2024 at 19:15hrs | 708 | by Eddie Cross
Why Zimbabweans must be free to speak about Rhodesia
In the past day, Zimbabwe's Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Nick Mangwana, and ZANU-PF Chief Whip Pupurai Togarepi have called for...Published: 30 Dec 2024 at 13:06hrs | 562 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Rhodesians invested in Rhodesia, Zimbabweans are investing Abroad
Zimbabweans/Rhodesians are debating across social media platforms, focusing on the contrasting legacies of the Rhodesian and Zimbabwean governments an...Published: 30 Dec 2024 at 11:54hrs | 655 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
ZANU-PF has destroyed Zimbabweans' ability to dream big
If anyone wants to understand the depths to which the ZANU-PF government has destroyed the lives of ordinary Zimbabweans, they only need to watch the ...Published: 30 Dec 2024 at 11:53hrs | 403 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zifa's biggest witch-hunt
DURING my youthful days in Chakari, we used to have regular visits by some chaps who were called witch-hunters.Their job, we were told, was to...Published: 29 Dec 2024 at 08:37hrs | 167 | by Sharuko
Is Mnangagwa stalling real economic empowerment so that he can be thanked for handouts?
This morning, I watched a news report where the people of Goromonzi converged to receive one or two fire trucks which had been bought using so-called ...Published: 27 Dec 2024 at 17:40hrs | 843 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
SADC's compromised chairmanship failing the people of Mozambique
The recent elections held on October 9 in Mozambique have proven to be a significant turning point in the country's history, but not for the reasons t...Published: 26 Dec 2024 at 16:59hrs | 1216 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Honoring Bishop Kazembe: a true Revolutionary who held on to ZANU PF in darkest times
Great Republic of Zimbabwe - The story of (Cde) Bishop Lawrence Jasi Kazembe popularly know as Vakuru Vekare is one that has often been kept in the sh...Published: 24 Dec 2024 at 16:34hrs | 491 | by Maxwell Haitengeswinyika Teedzai
Zimbabwe ruling elite should declare their sources of wealth
To say I was shocked would be an understatement when I came across a report detailing the extraordinary wealth of Zimbabwe's ruling elite. The...Published: 24 Dec 2024 at 12:53hrs | 770 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zanu PF now devouring its children: they now smell like goats
Even in my normal senses, I never thought I would live this long to witness Zanu devouring its own children because they now smell and look like goats...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 01:03hrs | 741 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mnangagwa's third term bid is worsening the suffering of Zimbabweans
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ambition to extend his stay in power beyond the constitutional two-term limit has taken center stage in Zimbabwean poli...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:59hrs | 285 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Why Zimbabwe's push for youth entrepreneurship is misguided
The Zimbabwean government's recurring call for recent college graduates to become entrepreneurs instead of seeking employment is a glaring abdication ...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:57hrs | 154 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mr. President, Zimbabwe's detractors are actually in the corridors of power
In his speech marking "National Unity Day," President Emmerson Mnangagwa reiterated an oft-repeated claim that Zimbabwe was under attack from supposed...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:54hrs | 289 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Give Credit Where It Is Due - Sakubva Homeownership Program
The recent Sakubva Homeownership Program, a significant milestone in Mutare's housing history, has been met with overwhelming joy from the residents. ...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:51hrs | 118 | by Norest Kusvikazvaita
New cooking tools reduce wastage while improving taste
Are you aware of some staggering statistics concerning our food supply? According to the Shoprite 2024 survey, South African Food Security Ind...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:49hrs | 141 | by Emmanuel Koro
Rural people need title deeds as well
Zimbabwe's largest demographic is its rural population, who have cultivated their land for generations, often for hundreds of years, without formal ti...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 00:45hrs | 149 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Zimbabwe's narrative: A view from the outside!
In the case of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe's government was democratic, economically savvy and politically astute, until one day, overnight, it became opp...Published: 22 Dec 2024 at 12:04hrs | 523 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Our unity to last an eternity
UNITY, peace and development.These three words are all deeply rooted in the ZANU-PF way, such that they have become our official motto, for th...Published: 22 Dec 2024 at 10:04hrs | 80 | by Dr Obert Moses Mpofu
Zimbabwean Nationals are a target of international cyber criminals
As more and more Zimbabweans embrace the digital economy, the rise of cybercrime has become a significant concern for its citizens. With increasing in...Published: 20 Dec 2024 at 12:19hrs | 302 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
What happened to Chiwenga's Mbare flats with swimming pools?
A few days ago, High Court judge Justice Priscilla Munangati-Manongwa issued a landmark ruling ordering the City of Harare and the Government of Zimba...Published: 20 Dec 2024 at 12:12hrs | 648 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Festive Crackdown or Festive Crisis? How Mthuli Ncube's Policies Punish the Poor
The Zimbabwean government, under the stewardship of Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, has launched a door-to-door crackdown to confiscate smuggled goods....Published: 20 Dec 2024 at 10:09hrs | 151 | by Kindred Sibanda
Zimbabweans will always suffer as long as we rely on politicians for change
Over the past two and a half decades, the country has faced unprecedented economic challenges, from record-breaking hyperinflation and extreme poverty...Published: 19 Dec 2024 at 12:41hrs | 219 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
As patient as a farmer, help us to help the nation.
Even the famed bass fish, the sought-after red bream, and other aqua-marine life are in great danger of extinction as the white elephant Lilstock Dam ...Published: 18 Dec 2024 at 22:20hrs | 451 | by Cde Mutandawachingama
Is Zimbabwe on the brink of collapse?
Zimbabwe is standing at a dangerous crossroads as the nation endures an escalating energy crisis that threatens its economy, livelihoods, and future p...Published: 18 Dec 2024 at 13:05hrs | 1943 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
The impact of duty-free incentives in the 2025 national budget
The 2025 National Budget is a forward-thinking approach to economic recovery and national development, introducing strategic duty-free incentives aime...Published: 17 Dec 2024 at 20:12hrs | 1013 | by Innocent Mujeri
Zimbabwe: Only a failed state would want a president to rule forever
I was left speechless while listening to the excitable ZANU-PF chairman for Mashonaland East province, Daniel Garwe, who recently addressed a gatherin...Published: 17 Dec 2024 at 09:10hrs | 444 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Politics 101
The thing about politics is that while its study is scientific - which explains why political science is the original science found in such early icon...Published: 16 Dec 2024 at 11:02hrs | 422 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Helen Zille and her fellow travellers are victims of their propaganda
Helen Zille and her fellow travellers are victims of their propaganda. They undermine and underestimate the MKP at their own peril. With ANC on an irr...Published: 15 Dec 2024 at 11:58hrs | 1299 | by Prof. Sipho Seepe
Welshman Ncube is worse than what Sengezo Tshabangu is doing today!
It is surprising how the opposition political landscape is screaming about how Sengezo Tshabangu is selling the opposition broad day light. It is bad ...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 23:08hrs | 1314 | by Nomazulu Thata
Harnessing the Zimbabwe diaspora for economic, social development
ZIMBABWE'S diaspora, estimated to exceed five million people, constitutes about 30% of the country's population.This global community represen...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 21:08hrs | 358 | by Constantine Chikosi
Welshman Ncube was outsmarted by Sengezo Tshabangu
Politics is an interesting game with a lot of surprises. Professor Welshman Ncube who leads a faction of the CCC has dragged Sengenzo Tshabangu to the...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 18:32hrs | 511 | by Kennedy Kaitano
Debate on Zimbabwe's 'PhD fever'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is in Chiweshe, Mashonaland Central Province, celebrating his wife, First Lady Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, for attaining a Do...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 15:22hrs | 659 | by Staff reporter
Let's promote patriotism and not a personality cult in Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has increasingly alienated its audience by subjecting the few remaining viewers and listeners to relentles...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 10:17hrs | 52 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimra goes after public transport operators
The government of Zimbabwe is desperate to raise money for the Fiscus. Public transport operators will no longer be able to buy Insurance unless they ...Published: 13 Dec 2024 at 19:35hrs | 1054 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Tshabangu redeployments cannot be stopped by a court application
Should or could the court application by Welshman Ncube and 4 others have stopped or interdicted the announcement of the redeployments or reassignment...Published: 13 Dec 2024 at 18:18hrs | 702 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
As the curtain comes down
Zimbabwe is a sun-drenched country in Southern Africa, some fifteen to twenty degrees South of the Equator. It's Central Plateau and Eastern Highlands...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 19:46hrs | 300 | by Leonard Koni
Merry Chiwenga-Mubayiwa: A spot-on definition of Gender-Based Violence
The physical pain that Merry is going through is not possible to share. However emotional torture is possible and empathize genuinely with Merry Chiwe...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 13:45hrs | 389 | by Nomazulu Thata
I have no locus to comment on local authority issues
On Monday, I was requested to testify before (Rtd) Justice Maphosa Cheda at the Harare City Commission inquiry, a forum set up by Mr Mnangagwa....Published: 10 Dec 2024 at 13:45hrs | 306 | by Nelson Chamisa
Celebrating gifts beyond creed, color and tribe - Sir Wicknell's Remarkable Gift to Peter 'Nsukuzonke' Ndlovu
The significance of Sir Wicknell's gift to Peter "Nsukuzonke" Ndlovu extends far beyond the material value of the 2024 BMW X6M SPORT COMPETITION. This...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 20:04hrs | 764 | by Maxwell Haitengeswinyika Teedzai
Just a simple ZIMRA's Consultation would have done the trick for Tax Clearance Certificate Requirements
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) recently issued a public notice regarding the new requirements for obtaining a Tax Clearance Certificate for va...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 18:53hrs | 549 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Shattering stereotypes: It's time to address both sides of the GBV story
As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the focus on addressing violence against women becomes a central th...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 18:49hrs | 155 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Ramaphosa is weak and afraid
When Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula treated a South African Air Force plane as a private jet and gave several ANC honchos a lift to Zimba...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 11:23hrs | 845 | by Staff reporter
The tale of two criminal politicians
CORRUPTION is a type of dishonesty or a criminal offence that is often perpetrated by a person or an organisation that is entrusted in a position of a...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 08:14hrs | 932 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Indiginisation by Spazafication for black South Africans
The African National Congress' secretary general says the 'largest' and 'most sophisticated' economy in Africa is learning from around the continent p...Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 13:29hrs | 492 | by Jonathan Moyo
The tragedy of King Lobhengula and Chaminuka Pasipamire fallout
Two political dynasties in the present-day Harare province and surrounding areas aligned themselves with the Ndebele in the mid to late 1800s. These w...Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 11:51hrs | 561 | by Mzala Tom
Phelekezela Mphoko aka Report Ndlovu: A pioneer freedom fighter
THE late former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko was one of the pioneer freedom fighters of our armed struggle. He joined the armed struggle soon aft...Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 09:55hrs | 172 | by Brigadier-General (Rtd) Abel Mazinyane
Zanu-PF will be a different creature in next elections
If you grew up in the village as Bishop Lazi did, you learned to trust your instincts and nature.You also learned to appreciate that human bei...Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 09:27hrs | 178 | by Staff reporter
We need Zacc in the Zifa elections
With the 2024 soccer season gone, the Zifa elections are dominating headlines everywhere with all sorts of names being thrown around as possible succe...Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 09:26hrs | 46 | by Michael Kariati
The need for peace should never be a pretext for oppressing Zimbabweans
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's recent remarks about the need for peace and security as vital elements in Zimbabwe's economic transformation cannot be ...Published: 05 Dec 2024 at 20:20hrs | 270 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
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