Opinion / Columnist
Mr President, you hold on power through brutality
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, Zimbabwe has long been in socio-economic dire straits. Her citizenry are rendered economic ...Published: 22 hrs ago | 697 | by Cyprian M Ndawana
Chamisa's attempts to internationalise Sikhala case flops
CCC interim spokesperson, Gift "Ostallos" Siziba and a retinue of other opposition members and other detractors were in the United States for the 77th...Published: 22 hrs ago | 456 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Zanu-PF now a serious danger to itself
REPORTS that hordes of Zanu-PF youths besieged Mbare Magistrates Court environs on Monday threatening to burn vehicles belonging to lawyers representi...Published: 05 Oct 2022 at 06:39hrs | 2128 | by Staff reporter
Who Owns Blinart Investments?
Zimbabwean people never stop to amaze me-how can a whole parliament waste time debating about a USD$9,000 laptop? Is our parliament genuine in discuss...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 17:49hrs | 2785 | by Sam Wezhira
Church leaders campaigning for ED akin to Jesus' apostles campaigning for Pontius Pilate!
It is undeniable that the Christian Church, particularly over the past centuries - after its institutionalization by the Roman Empire, through Constan...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 17:46hrs | 661 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Makandiwa should trade his robes and enter the political field
Zimbabwe is a free and democratic country where one can turn into politics and leave whatever they would be doing.I used to follow Prophet Emm...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 17:42hrs | 571 | by Leonard Koni
Which Western countries brainwashed Mbuya Nehanda into rebelling against oppression?
I never understand Zimbabwe's political elite! Whenever I listen to President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, I am left dumbfounded as to why he ...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 17:40hrs | 710 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Medical xenophobia: It's time to level the power imbalance in healthcare facilities
I WAS extremely angry, but not shocked, by the utterances of South Africa's Limpopo Health MEC, Phophi Ramathuba.So many things ran through my...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 06:12hrs | 588 | by Shakira Choonara
Makandiwa, preaching heresy
I USED to follow United Family International Church leader Emmanuel Makandiwa when he was still a junior pastor with Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbab...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 06:11hrs | 1127 | by Leonard Koni
Nelson Chamisa is just not serious
Slightly into the second week of last month, CCC's Nelson Chamisa said something that, by the end of the same month, he was already contradicting, pra...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 19:56hrs | 3617 | by Tawanda Majoni
Why Zanu-PF is not so successful after 2001
Last Sunday I tried to answer the question, Why Was Zanu/Zanu PF so successful in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. This week I concentrate on...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 19:55hrs | 685 | by Fay Chung
Zimbabwe opposition must rethink its strategy to win 2023 polls
In most southern African countries political parties become entrenched once they win state power and they pull all stops to maintain the status quo. &...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 19:54hrs | 571 | by Evans Mathanda
Joram Gumbo defends government projects
Minister of State for Presidential Affairs in charge of implementation and monitoring, Joram Gumbo has claimed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's reg...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 06:15hrs | 331 | by Staff reporter
Minister threatens unregistered Zupco buses
GOVERNMENT has said all Zupco buses should comply with the law as the police will not hesitate to impound vehicles without number plates.Deput...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 06:15hrs | 549 | by Staff reporter
About time common sense prevailed
AS the clock ticks away towards Zimbabwe's 2023 general elections, a foreboding feeling of trepidation is all round.The source of this anxiety...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 06:13hrs | 181 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is trying to re-brand himself as a constructive opposition figure
Born-Again Nelson?I NOTICE Nelson Chamisa is trying to re-brand himself as a constructive opposition f...Published: 02 Oct 2022 at 19:06hrs | 1604 | by Jamwanda2
Mnangagwa's scapegoat for governance failure
AHEAD of the 2023 polls, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government - after largely failing to fulfill its 2018 election promises - has found a scapego...Published: 02 Oct 2022 at 09:04hrs | 144 | by Brenna Matendere
Chief bans Mnangagwa's minister from his area
ZAKA–Chief Nhema born Rangarirai Bwawanda of Zaka who recently made headlines after promising Zanu-PF more than five million votes in 2023 has given...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 18:58hrs | 2419 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bloodbath ahead of congress
SECURITY, law enforcement agents and tax authorities are gunning for flamboyant business dealers and socialites linked to Zanu-PF who have in recent y...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 18:57hrs | 1660 | by Staff reporter
No hope for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders?
THE National Employers' Association of South Africa (NEASA) has called on its members to check Zimbabwean employees' documentation ahead of the expiry...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 18:56hrs | 3058 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police boss dragged into messy court case
HARARE businessman Chemist Siziba has reached out to Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga over the alleged destruction of a docket in a criminal...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 18:55hrs | 767 | by Staff reporter
Brain drain cripples Zimbabwe
UNFULFILLED electoral promises of creating an environment conducive to youth development by the Zanu-PF-led government in 2018 have fuelled a mass exo...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 18:55hrs | 630 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean migrant up for cable theft, tries to bribe cop with R100
An Illegal Zimbabwean national, Crispen Chinowuyita (26), abandoned his bail application at the Pretoria Magistrates' Court on Friday, 30 September....Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:17hrs | 763 | by Staff reporter
China to continue support Zimbabwe's development
China will continue to support Zimbabwe's economic and social development and improve its capacity for self-generated development, Chinese Ambassador ...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:16hrs | 256 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean truck driver arrested at SA border post over illicit cigarettes worth R1.5m
A 45-year-old truck driver who was arrested for possession of illicit cigarettes worth R1.5 million has been released on bail.According to Nor...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:16hrs | 497 | by Staff reporter
Colonial mistress raises doubt over credibility of 2023 elections
British Peer Baroness, Kate Hoey has expressed doubt over the credibility, freeness and fairness of Zimbabwe's upcoming 2023 general elections in the ...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:16hrs | 1003 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Perm Sec appointed to UN secretary general's advisory panel
Local government minister permanent secretary Zvinechimwe Churu has been appointed to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) Advisory Group by Uni...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:15hrs | 719 | by Staff reporter
Judge's son and co-accuseds in flopped bid to delay murder trial
THE murder trial of High Court Judge, Justice Garainesu Mawadze's son, has commenced despite several strenuous efforts to delay proceedings.Mu...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:15hrs | 710 | by Staff reporter
RBZ allows companies to buy up to US$100 000 weekly
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has moved to allow companies to purchase up to US$100 000 per week from local banks for purposes of undertaking bona fide...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:15hrs | 445 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala, Sithole innocent, claims Chamisa
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa says the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has launched a diplomatic offensive in the region and abroad to secure t...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:14hrs | 387 | by Staff reporter
Chiefs openly back Zanu-PF candidate
TWO traditional leaders in Buhera, Manicaland province, are openly campaigning for an aspiring Zanu-PF candidate ahead of the 2023 elections.C...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:14hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora's MDC-T 'burns' ahead of elective congress
MDC-T chairperson Morgen Komichi has been accused of railroading an "unconstitutional agenda" to protect serving party officials from being challenged...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:14hrs | 343 | by Staff reporter
US$2 for 2018 army shooting victims
GOVERNMENT reportedly gave $1 000 only as "compensation" to families of the August 1, 2018 army shooting victims, NewsDay Weekender has learnt....Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:13hrs | 379 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF regime stands to gain more by doing the right thing
AS the clock ticks away towards Zimbabwe's 2023 general elections, a foreboding feeling of trepidation is all round.The source of this anxiety...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:13hrs | 85 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC feeding Diaspora with lies
The Diaspora recently was fed a glut of fake news on the situation in Zimbabwe.As the CCC and few others calling themselves human rights activ...Published: 01 Oct 2022 at 06:10hrs | 112 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
'No easy road to recovery for Zimbabwe'
THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) warned on Thursday that there would be no quick fix to the myriad of economic challenges afflicting t...Published: 30 Sep 2022 at 06:10hrs | 197 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's desperate power situation points to poor planning
THIS week, Justice minister Ziyambai Ziyambi, in his capacity as leader of government business in the National Assembly and responding to Members of P...Published: 30 Sep 2022 at 06:09hrs | 182 | by Staff reporter
Only an engineer can save Zimbabwe from her problems
THE problems being faced by Zimbabweans are mainly scientific (ie, water shortages, electricity unreliability, housing shortages, food shortages, tech...Published: 29 Sep 2022 at 05:57hrs | 617 | by Tendai P Munyanduri
'Toxicity' and 'hater' terms now used by those who don't want to hear the truth!
I have been there! It is only that we did not have such terms as 'toxicity' and 'hater' in my day - but, I have used or thought along those ex...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 10:31hrs | 946 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Why ordinary Zimbabweans not particularly thrilled, or may actually be terrified, over possible gas and oil discovery!
The advent of the 'metaverse', or most specifically social media, has created an alternative reality for most people - which, oftentimes, is far divor...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 10:29hrs | 1390 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mr President, Zimbabwe has never known respite from terror
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, as we count down to the 2023 harmonised elections, it is my fervent supplication that you r...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 06:00hrs | 387 | by Cyprian M Ndawana
No to politisation of operating spaces
THE Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (Viset) is disturbed by the reports of politicisation of operating spaces on a piece of ...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 06:00hrs | 150 | by Viset
Zimbabwe's sanctions a smokescreen
LAST week, the United States updated targeted sanctions against Zimbabwean individuals and entities responsible for committing grave human rights abus...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 05:58hrs | 228 | by Michelle Gavin
WATCH: Beatrice police accused of obstructing course of justice
Four murder suspects are walking free in Beatrice after police reportedly dragged their feet in investigations and released the suspects from cu...Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 17:18hrs | 693 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Wadyajena the untouchable ZANU PF maverick
Gokwe-Nembudziya legislator, Justice Mayor Wadyajena has been a long standing divisive and problematic child of the ruling party ZANU PF and he seems ...Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 16:16hrs | 966 | by John Mutengambiri
SADC must utilize Mzembi to transform regional tourism
The SADC region is endowed with several tourist attractions, wonderful fauna and flora and the region has a tranquil environment with a warm and welco...Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 16:03hrs | 499 | by Nicholas Ncube
The importance of parastatals
WHEN State-managed institutions work well they are often not recognised or rewarded and are taken for granted. When they fail, everyone suffers the co...Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 05:53hrs | 148 | by Eddie Cross
Mnangagwa finally proves 'sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe' a big fat lie!
I have always asserted to my friends that, as much as state media is an insufferable drag to read or watch - due to the pathetic and disgraceful subst...Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 09:31hrs | 4194 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Oppression of minorities has caused the split of Zimbabwe into two states
We are surprised that the President of Zimbabwe, Mr Emmerson Mnangagwa, has the guts to lie to the world with a straight face that his administr...Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 09:27hrs | 1736 | by Israel Dube
Why do Zimbabweans keep electing individuals who clearly lack leadership qualities?
What do we look for when we elect a leader? Is it their fearless stand against an incumbent oppressive government - whereby, they boldly confr...Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 09:24hrs | 1014 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
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