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Politics of sympathetic pregnancies
Politics of mimesis Opposition in Zimbabwe - not the Zimbabwean opposition - is in a deep mess. It is vainly looking for causes, models and examples. Our politics, it would appear, has entered a p...Published: 11 Aug 2024 at 18:27hrs | 88 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
RBZ is the problem not ZiG!
Before going to press on the Zimbabwe currency crisis, I had seven questions I wanted authoritatively answered. Professor Gift Mugano was the answer."Isn't he the one who is supposed to disapp...Published: 16 Apr 2024 at 17:58hrs | 1 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Zimbabwe's structured currency: Here's the abracadabra
Against the backdrop of the inception of the supposedly gold-backed currency called the ZiG this week, there has been considerable confusion as to whether or not the Zig is a gold currency.For...Published: 08 Apr 2024 at 12:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Numbers don't lie, facts are stubborn mules
THINK of a bowl of soup; you don't have to take it all to feel the taste but just a spoonful, such is the case with opinion polls that have concluded that if elections are held today, President Mnanga...Published: 13 Jul 2023 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The death of the Zimdollar shows the King has no clothes
The death of the Zimbabwe dollar is proof that with all our education, there is something terribly rotten in Simbao (ancient name for Zimbabwe).I want to make an apology to Sister Fay Chun...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Covid-19 where does Africa stand?
Theorists and gossipers are in sixth gear with discussions swirling around great conspiracy to wipe out a big chunk of the world population leaving only a small controllable and compliant size. ...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 11:34hrs | 1 | by Murisa
Herbal medicines now trending
By all pointers, humanity is looking for solutions and panacea to a plethora of health problems, especially noncommunicable ailments and conditions. Unfortunately the search seems a wild goose...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 09:58hrs | 2 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Mai Tombi's bananas are now 50 cents each
Aaah! I am tempted to believe magic is for real, abracadabra. How can 2 lts cooking oil price climb down from 21 rtgs to 16 rtgs in one week at TM Chadcombe? Even anointing oil cannot match that...Published: 08 Jul 2019 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa
RBZ's interbank forex policy failed miserably in 2008
Just in case folks out there start jumping up and down ululating and eulogising at the forex trading liberalisation policy announced by the RBZ, a cursory look at the country's...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 11:14hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu
Mutodi, Jonathan Moyo clash on Twitter over Mnangagwa 'ritual' image
Deputy Information Minister Energy Mutodi suffered Twitter humiliation on Monday after wrongly claiming an unflattering picture of President Emmerson Mnangagwa was "Photoshopped".Exiled former...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Zimbabwe's economic recovery plan (Zim Plan)
Stagflation is caused by the simultaneous occurrence of economic stagnation and inflation. This state of economic affairs within a country is characterised by the twin evils of economics, that is to s...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 18:35hrs | 1 | by Colls Ndlovu, economist
RBZ's monetary policy statement: 'It's the bond notes, stupid'
The monetary policy statement issued by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on 1 October 2018 served as a precursor of how the new dispensation will handle economic and financial policies going forward...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 14:26hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu, economist
3 game ultimatum for Dembare's Lloyd Mutasa
UNDER FIRE Dynamos coach Lloyd Mutasa has been given three games to save his job, with the club's chiefs yesterday meeting with the gaffer in a no-holds-barred review indaba in the capital where the u...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of mega deals, the new dispensation and the ill-prepared opposition
President Mnangagwa's ongoing five-day state visit to the People's Republic of China has made headlines and his detractors and the opposition are unhappy. They have begun to commit acres of media spac...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 13:56hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Bev almost had torrid time with Koffi Olomide's dancers
ZIMBABWE's queen of raunchy dancing Beverly Sibanda almost had a torrid time in the Democratic Republic of Congo as Congolese superstar Koffi Olomide's dancers initially snubbed her during her visit t...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe has not failed, we are changing
The last decade and half Zimbabwe's recent history has been marked by some dramatic and significant developments on the continent's political terrain. These developments have been as wide-ranging and ...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 12:25hrs | | by Micheal Mhlanga
Chamisa 'Not on my watch'
SG Nelson Chamisa must help the party to Ditch its Odd obsessions. It is a fact; this party is seriously suffering from a hemorrhage of key players to the Renewal Team. It would be irratio...Published: 30 Sep 2014 at 21:00hrs | | by ZUPA The Presidium
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