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What Of The Logo?
Five months ago, I wrote an article criticizing the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) for using ...Published: 25 Jan 2024 at 19:29hrs | 1 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
Mugabe and Other Leftist Heroes: Progressive Endorse Tyranny
The death of Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe sparked a controversial debate about leftist heroes and their legacy. Many progressive activists and intellectuals have hailed Mugabe as a liberator who ...Published: 20 Jun 2023 at 11:32hrs | 7 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
The Coming BRICS Summit: The ending of US worldwide domination
The Coming BRICS Summit: The ending of US worldwide dominationAn African PerspectivePart 1South Africa will host the 15th BRICS Summit from 22nd-24th August 2023, with the theme;...Published: 13 Apr 2023 at 18:50hrs | 4 | by Ian Beddowes
Moral ambivalence in the midst of darkness
OH, what a sad, heavy and dark week! The COVID-19 pandemic has eventually stamped its indelible wound on our nation. It has been with us since the first quarter of last year, though. But it was hittin...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 22:30hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo
When the US media is captured!
When my mentor, Eddison Zvobgo, returned to his hotel room in London after the Lancaster House Conference, he was met with delirious laughter from his English friend. The cause of laughter was Zvobgo'...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:19hrs | 5 | by Ken Mufuka
Zimbabwe is not the worst country on earth!
At the beginning of this new weekly column, more of which is going to come in the next months and years Inshallah, let me make this humble appeal to the authorities on behalf of the suffering resident...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 06:26hrs | 6 | by Baffour Ankomah
Rule of law cannot be matter of opinion
We live in this modern world that the United States purports to lead with God-ordained civility; yet in it the rule of law has been reduced to a matter of opinion, as has become the concept of democra...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 22:31hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova
Miles apart but so many similarities...
Zimbabwe and Venezuela might be thousands of miles apart but we share so much .Disgruntled citizens ,shortage of medicines,high cost of living,protests against the oppressing regimes.More than...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 08:46hrs | | by AT Kadada
No coups in 2018: Will 2019 be so stable?
THE past year may have felt politically tumultuous, between Saudi Arabia's brazen killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey, the resurgence of authoritarianism in Eastern Europe and Donald Trump...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 06:31hrs | | by Clayton Besaw
Only a Zimbabwean currently living in the Diaspora will dislodge ZANU PF
The amount of vile being spewed by the MDC Alliance coalition is sickening to the stomach. Nelson Chamisa is a big liar and will not be my President. His message of hope is contaminated with lies, inf...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 20:12hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Donald Trump is black and ugly man
As my father and I had sat high up in the stands at Rufaro Stadium, together with thousands of ecstatic compatriots, we waved small Zimbabwe flags, with vibrant enthusiasm, and enjoyed the wonderful e...Published: 31 Mar 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
South Africa is making a 'historic mistake'
Proponents of the mantra of "radical economic empowerment" have found a new argument to the question whether it would destroy the South African economy as has happened in Venezuela and Zimbabwe: black...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 18:01hrs | 11 | by Max Du Preez
Mugabe succession a puzzle
WATCHING President Robert Mugabe ungainly walking in public or labouring through some turgid and soporific prepared text - often with slurred speech - evokes different emotions ranging from sympathy, ...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 15:48hrs | | by Dumisani Muleya
Mugabe's travels inspire Africa
Addressing how a sovereign nation should conduct its external and internal affairs, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah explained: "The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an inde...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:31hrs | | by Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye
Zimbabwe what next
What next Zimbabwe –New Blank Paper Planning Process ( NB-PPPRZ)-"Re-invent Zimbabwe"Glory to God Our Pastor is "free"-from Political bungling!...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 19:30hrs | | by Evangelist Hannington Mubaiwa
A united approach: the only force strong enough to bring change in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has been at the mercy of the Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front's (ZANU PF) merciless injustices and misgovernance since 1980, which has been characterised by gross human rights ...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 06:11hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
US: Country without a skin
I HAVE always been struck by how local sayings often betray an advanced scientific sensibility traceable to our so-called 'non-scientific' forebears. All this against rooted allegations of pre-scienti...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:18hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Resolve succession issue now, and focus on uplifting people's lives
Never in its history has Zimbabwe been found at a more precarious situation as it is now, when its leaders are more concerned about power and positions than the lives of the people - not that they wer...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 06:16hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mugabe blasts West judicial system
President Robert Mugabe yesterday took a dig on the Western justice delivery system, saying it is fraught with unwitting bias, aimed at perpetuating imperial hegemonic interests. The western system, t...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 09:57hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Edgar Lungu's first fatal mistake
It's been three months since Edgar Lungu became Zambia's sixth president. Back in January, fresh from the swearing ceremony, the impressionable president jumped into the presidential jet and flew ...Published: 01 Apr 2015 at 06:23hrs | | by Field Ruwe
'Terrorists' including George W Bush banned
Caracas - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro plans to limit the US diplomatic presence in Venezuela and require American tourists to obtain visas, in a sign of growing tensions between the two countr...Published: 01 Mar 2015 at 18:22hrs | | by AFP
The revolution is a relay
Today we celebrate the day when ZAPU was formed. It was on this day, 17th of December 1961 that ZAPU (Zimbabwe African People's Union) was formed, with Joshua Nkomo as its President a...Published: 17 Dec 2014 at 21:53hrs | | by Lenin Mafela, ZAPU Youth Front
Mugabe calls for new world order
President Mugabe has called for the Group of 77+China to be at the forefront of creating a global order that represents the interests and aspirations of downtrodden people and oppose domination by Wes...Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 07:11hrs | | by Mabasa Sasa
Nicaragua, Venezuela offer Snowden asylum
The presidents of Nicaragua and Venezuela offered Friday to grant asylum to NSA leaker Edward Snowden, one day after leftist South American leaders gathered to denounce the rerouting of Bolivian Presi...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 12:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Venezuela MPs in fistfight over disputed election
Fistfights have broken out in Venezuela's parliament over the recent disputed presidential election, BBC reported on Wednesday.Several legislators were left bloodied and bruised, with both ...Published: 01 May 2013 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Venezuela arrests 242 protesters
Caracas - Venezuela's opposition charged on Saturday that 242 people have been arrested in noise-making protests since President Nicolas Maduro was proclaimed the narrow winner in snap elections....Published: 21 Apr 2013 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Hugo Chavez has been laid to rest
The late President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez who succumbed to cancer on March 5 at the age of 58 has been laid to rest.Chavez was laid to rest at a military museum after an emotional journey ...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 09:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lift illegal and racist sanctions against Zimbabwe - NLM youth formations
DECLARATION OF THE MEETING OF HEADS OF YOUTH LEAGUES AND WINGS OF POLITICAL PARTIES OF FORMER LIBERATION MOVEMENTS HELD AT FREEDOM PARK, TSHWANE, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRIC...Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 12:01hrs | | by ANCYL
'I don't want to die' were Chavez's last words
President Hugo Chavez died of a massive heart attack after great suffering and inaudibly mouthed his desire to live, the head of Venezuela's presidential guard has said."He couldn't speak, but...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 22:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nations mourn Hugo Chavez
The death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has inspired many tributes and expressions of hope for the Venezuelan people. Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro paid a tearful tribute to Chavez,...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 19:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF mourns Hugo Chavez
ZANU-PF yesterday joined the people of Venezuela and other progressive forces in the world in mourning the death of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela President Commandant Hugo Faris Chavez.Chav...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 03:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
UN observes a minute's silence for Hugo Chavez
Geneva - The United Nations' main human rights forum observed a minute's silence on Wednesday for the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez whose record it has often criticised over the years....Published: 06 Mar 2013 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has died,
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on Tuesday after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of tumultuous rule that made the socialist leader a hero for the poor but a hate figure to his opp...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 20:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The Sata - Mugabe fatal 'patriotic' camaraderie
The alarm bells are chiming as one of the most disconcerting relationships brews right before our eyes. We are worried, concerned about the Sata-Mugabe connection and yet we remain as mute as lamb. ...Published: 22 Aug 2012 at 12:07hrs | 1 | by Field Ruwe
Zuma is coming on a rescue mission
Russia's Putin has won a new term into Presidential Office. With that victory comes a new ogre for Europe and America, both of which are already talking of discovering Putin's vulnerabilities for a co...Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 07:24hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
The biggest threat to USA's capitalist imperialist economic model
Since World War II, the United States has been involved in the overthrow of 52 foreign leaders, some of them democratically elected. The common thread among these leaders has been resource nationalism...Published: 12 Jan 2012 at 05:21hrs | | by Garikai Chengu
The Arab stolen revolution
After Israel and its Western backers defeated Arab nationalism in 1967, a solicitous Nizar Qabbani emotionally called for the rekindling of the Arab fighting spirit.He wrote in a poem:...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 04:59hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
White House slams Obama kissing Chinese and Venezuelan leaders Ads
Washington - The White House on Thursday slammed a new Benetton advertising campaign showing US President Barack Obama kissing Chinese and Venezuelan leaders sm...Published: 17 Nov 2011 at 21:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biggest sponsor of hate speech
On October 5 2011, NewsDay published a top front page story called "(Jonathan) Moyo licks Mugabe's shoes".On the very same day The Daily News also carried the same story but with a top front h...Published: 09 Oct 2011 at 05:47hrs | | by Tafataona Mahoso
Russia's rise: Putin's peculiar partners, 'SA defending thugs like Mugabe'
For all his innovative repression at home, Russian "czar" Vladimir Putin's most remarkable achievement may be getting an influential group of emerging powers to adopt Moscow's amoral worldview....Published: 30 Sep 2011 at 04:00hrs | | by Benny Avni
WikiLeaks a blessing in disguise
As the rivetting story of the so-called WikiLeaks continues to grip national attention, imagination and excitement under the spell of a thus far disappointingly frivolous and vexatious media coverage...Published: 11 Sep 2011 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Professor Jonathan Moyo, MP
Power and 'Humanitarian Imperialism'
Interview with Jean Bricmont is professor at the University of Louvain, Belgium, and is a member of the Brussels Tribunal. He is the author of "Humanitarian Imperialism: Using Human Rights to Sell ...Published: 24 Aug 2011 at 08:28hrs | 2 | by Thomas Kollmann
Democracy: Tyranny of the elected
QUINTIN MCGAREL HOGG, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone once called the British House of Commons "an elected tyranny," and recent mass protests that were wrongly named in the media as "riots" and describ...Published: 18 Aug 2011 at 04:58hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
I want to be hangman because I'm good at killing
Notice by Zimbabwe's Justice and Legal Affairs Ministry: No Vacancy for Post of Executioner. After receiving dozens of applications, the ministry has now clarified that there is no opening for the pos...Published: 31 Jul 2011 at 17:33hrs | 1 | by tea
US war mongers wants to invade Libya
President Hugo Chavez, the closest regional ally of embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, said on Monday that he would not condemn a friend whom he does not know to be a killer....Published: 01 Mar 2011 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
I won't condemn Gadhafi: Hugo Chavez
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Monday that he won't condemn Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi and he warned the United States is preparing an invasion of the North African country....Published: 01 Mar 2011 at 07:15hrs | | by Byo24News
Bloody British Agents thwarted Zimbabwe arms ship
MI6 launched operation to stop Chinese weapons from reaching Mugabe after disputed 2008 electionsBritain's foreign secret intelligence service (MI6) prevented China from delivering arms and am...Published: 25 Jan 2011 at 02:11hrs | 1 | by Byo24NEWS
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