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Faultlines exposed in Seed Co deal
RESEARCHERS at advisory firm Imara dug deep into the hyped Seed Co empire merger before the transaction sailed through early this month and their verdict could stun a market that had long accepted the...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
No outpour of love
TOMORROW looks set to pass just like any other day without the glitz, colour and outdoor romance synonymous with Saint Valentine's Day.February 14 is set aside anually to celebrate love, where...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
It's time to take the bull by its horns
THE country is stuck in the horns of a dilemma. It's high time the people unite and break the political logjam so as to solve the situation once and for all.Relying on elections to solve Zimba...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 07:02hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Mafume bail hearing today
THE bail hearing for Harare mayor Jacob Mafume, who is facing allegations of obstructing or defeating the course of justice after he allegedly attempted to bribe a witness has been set for today at th...Published: 28 Dec 2020 at 07:26hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zacc swoops on border officials
A BEITBRIDGE female police officer and an Agritex official were on Christmas Day taken for questioning by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption (Zacc), for allegedly demanding bribes from travellers.Th...Published: 28 Dec 2020 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Old Mutual responds to Zimbabwe shareholder who want the Board to resign
Thank you for responding to my request for the Chair and the Board to resign. I am aware that you could not say much because this issue is before the High Court. For you to suggest that these court pr...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 19:19hrs | 1 | by Old Mutual
Cheers Mhofu and cheerio!
THIS is an open letter to Warriors coach Sunday "Mhofu" Chidzambwa proffering our two cents on what we think makes sense for the Zimbabwe senior men's soccer team . . .First, we would like to ...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:58hrs | | by Moffat Mungazi
Use of bicycles and decongestion of the CBD
Recently the new Minister of Energy suggested that the use of bicycles could alleviate the fuel shortage in the country. But the fact is that the use of bicycles is another venture of going-back-to-th...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 09:22hrs | | by Eng Bernard Musarurwa
Trust in Mthuli
As a young economics student, I never thought in my right mind that I would every write a piece defending my government. Zimbabwe does not exactly have a proud record in the field of economics. ...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 15:43hrs | | by Anthony Mkondo
Chamisa should respect people's voice
Zimbabwe's 2018 harmonised elections have come and gone. While this was a tightly-contested plebiscite, it was Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF who emerged victorious. Let me take this moment to humbly ...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:38hrs | | by Cuthbert Mavheko
'Mnangagwa likely to lose polls'
As the July 30 elections draw nearer, political parties and independent candidates have stepped up their campaigns to win the first post-Robert Mugabe polls.Reporter Everson Mushava (EM) yeste...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 14:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ncube assumes 100% stake in AMH, sale M&G stake
MEDIA mogul Trevor Ncube has assumed 100% ownership of Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) after his former partners Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) disposed of their equity interest from Zimbabwe's l...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Passport for Never Moyo. CN 30112
Dear EditorCan you please assist the following person to collect his passport. The details are as follows:Name of Passport Holder: Never MoyoPassport No: CN 30112Zim ID No: 56-...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 12:50hrs | | by Simon Nyabereka
Did you know? #bankchargesmustfall
It costs $3 to withdraw the daily (bond note) limit of $25 in bond notes from Stanbic bank.The USD daily ATM withdrawal limit has been reduced to $50 from $100. This costs $2.50.It cos...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 11:36hrs | 1 | by Edmund Eddy Madzonganyika
As Zimbabwe crisis worsens, President Khama says Mugabe MUST GO - humbug diplomatic taboos!
Botswana's President, Ian Khama, did not mince his words when he told reporters that Mugabe must go. "Without doubt," he said. "He should have done it years ago.""It is obvious that at...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 19:05hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Life of an old, poor government pensioner in Zimbabwe
A pensioner is a person who collects a pension payout, most commonly because of retirement from active workforce.During the course of active work years, money is deducted from would be pen...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 15:54hrs | | by Clifford Sibanda
December 12 movement lunatics strip Zimbabwe flag off Mawarire
Mugabe is in America to attend the annual UN General Assembly denounced. Pastor Evan Mawarire whose #ThisFlag campaign calling for Mugabe to fire corrupt ministers, for the return of the looted $15 bi...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 18:32hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Implementing reforms is the Holy Grail - street protests is crows sassing at the sun
I spoke to my favourite Aunt, Vatete (Shona for Auntie) Ndakaziva, over the weekend. She is one of the most amusing and insightful people I have ever met and I love and admire her to bits for it! ...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 13:17hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
WATCH (and read) - Because Of That One….!!!
My cousin managed to complete his army training some years ago. On the day he completed his training he spent the day with me telling me about the experiences he had gone through during his training i...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Mliswa should not take people for granted
The former ZANU PF Mashonaland West chairperson, Temba Mliswa, expresses admiration and envy for the leadership qualities of President Robert Mugabe. His attempts at slighting President Mugabe's econo...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 14:13hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Unpacking Chatham House 2016 Zimbabwe Report
ON Thursday September 8, 2016 the Director of the Africa Programme of the UK-based Think Tank Chatham House Mr Alex Vines was hosted by the US Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington DC, for the p...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 23:48hrs | | by Obi Egbuna Jr
MRP livid about Joseph Chuma's reckless remarks
Acting Spokesperson of the MRP Ackim Gasela Mhlanga has come out guns blazing against Mpophoma MP Joseph Chuma after he told a gathering of pastors in Bulawayo that Matabeleland is not marginalised by...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 15:26hrs | | by Ackim Mhlanga
Technology is a necessity in today's farming
Farmers should heed Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Mechanisation (Cropping) Cde Davis Marapira's advice of embracing technology in their farming activities. Use of technology has got many advantages ...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 13:47hrs | | by Chido Chikuni
Sister wives who defy convention
Sister wives Tadziripa Chihuri (106) and Cecilia Mazarura (90), like the biblical Ruth and Naomi, are that rare union where water is thicker than blood. The elderly widows, formerly second and fourth ...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:36hrs | | by Leroy Dzenga
Mugabe should be behind bars, not in State House
As Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe continues on his unrepentant career of brutalising those merely expressing their democratic and constitutional rights to peacefully demonstrate, it is very disheart...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Kudakwashe Marangwanda
Protests - End of Robert Mugabe?
In recent days, many political analysts have suggested that the end of Robert Mugabe's era has finally beckoned. Their assertions have largely depended on the recent wave of protests in Zimbabwe.&...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 14:43hrs | | by Immigration Maziwisa
It is for Zimbabweans to play the lead role is the fight free elections, not SADC
"In the end, the solution shall not come from Sadc or the UN but by Zimbabweans themselves," said Farai Maguwu. Farai is right that SADC, UN and the world at large are looking at Zimbabweans...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 23:06hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Ballot box democracy in Zimbabwe
I agree with minister Mzembi when he condemned violence and fake prophets at the just ended Gospel Music Festival in Gwanda . I am not an advocate of violence!! Violence will only destroy ou...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 14:22hrs | | by Clifford Sibanda
MISSING Person: Universal Church fingered
Dear editor,Could you please help us, my mum has gone missing she was taken by people from Universal Church in Pumula South in which she was manipulated that she will be healed as she had stro...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 13:38hrs | 1 | by Faith Ndlovu
Zimbabwe's leadership crisis and the national plight
Good leadership is a rare commodity according to the popular writer Chinua Achebe. This assertion can not be overemphasized when we consider the leadership crisis bedevilling Zimbabwe. Robert ...Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 13:47hrs | | by Paddy Chakabva
Victory in pyrrhic loss
I have been thinking, quite profoundly of late, that in life there may be some battles that one may gladly lose, not because of pyrrhic loss as there is victory but because there may be vindication in...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 14:44hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma
Given #ThisFlag lacks substance, Mawarire's departure is per se irrelevant
There has been a lot of lively discussion amongst Zimbabweans on #Tajamuka/Sesijikile, #ThisFlag and the direction or lack of direction of the nation's struggle for meaningful political change, ...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 12:53hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
A bumper season of ‘Unholy Alliances' - An Mthwakazi-Zanu-PF is one too?
Commonly, in these difficult and challenging times Mthwakazi - in this endgame - we are not only faced with what is happening and what should happen, but crucially, with what we should do ourselves to...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 07:56hrs | | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Zambia goes to the polls amid democratic backsliding
Zambia, the former British colony, ruled by Kenneth Kaunda from 1964 until 1991 goes to the polls today amid democratic backsliding and economic turmoil. The frontrunners are Hakainde Hichilema of...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 09:50hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
Saluting the Matabeleland Heroes today
Heroes Day is time when we take time to reflect and remember the heroes who sacrificed their rights, interests and welfare for the good of humanity.This year 2016, as Matabeleland Institut...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 16:07hrs | | by The General Secretary
Zanu-PF is on the ropes!
Dear Editor,Today I write to you with a few insights of bringing meaningful change to Zimbabwe. There is no doubt that we are at a critical point and only sober minds will prevail, zanu-PF is ...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 20:16hrs | | by Wezhira Sam
Wealthy Knowledge should strengthen Tsvangirai 'Never to Fear Death'
Everyone WILL die at some point. When birth happens, it is ALWAYS preceded by death and this is how God, the Architect Designer of our atoms made all of us and there is a good reason for that. There i...Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Successful anti-Mugabe protests will ONLY happen as a Citizen Driven Project.
The Citizens of this country have now reached a new maturity which draws lessons from the failures of all those Parties we mandated to lead and to oppose the Government. Those that we trusted to lead,...Published: 25 Jul 2016 at 14:31hrs | 5 | by Rakanga Danble
Mugabe will be History if we Protest as angry Zimbabweans outside any Party
Time has come to free our country from Mugabe's Shenanigans, but, lets do it right this time. Lets not miss the opportunity by repeating the mistakes we have been doing sinc 1985. The model of com...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:24hrs | | by Rakanga Danble
'Politics is a game of numbers!' against Mugabe it is a different ball game
Four Zanu-PF wins! Surprise, surprise it is once again a four!I for one was not fooled by Mugabe's one-million man march, his is a loaded dice; but clearly some people were impressed."...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 14:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
What the devil is NIKUV still doing in Zimbabwe
.....selling nation for more 30 pieces of silver!"Opposition MPs have mockingly suggested that government ropes in shadowy Israeli security company, Nikuv International Projects Ltd accused of...Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 12:16hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Musewe becoming nightmare leader - always wittering about what we already know
The real quality visionary leader is he/she who knows where they are going and how to get there and can explain and inspire others to follow. They will lead from the front to help define the direc...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 13:43hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Muduvuri risking all to 'protect' Mugabe's throne - but at what price to the nation
Former Zanu-PF central committee member, Jimaya Muduvuri, tells war veterans to stop campaigning for VP Mnangagwa to succeed Mugabe because that is divisive. "If Mugabe is alive, then Zanu...Published: 06 Jun 2016 at 06:38hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
To end cash crunch, grant diaspora vote 'that simple' argue Mashiri - wish it was
"However, Mr Mugabe could easily get more than US$200 million if he changed his mind on granting the estimated 3-4 million Zimbabweans abroad the right to vote and dual citizenship. At the stroke of t...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 15:02hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
NKC African Economics say bigger opposition needed to win 2018 - not with no implemented reforms
The failure to get MDC to implement the democratic reforms during the GNU is one of the most frustrating things SADC Heads of States, notably President Ian Khama of Botswana and President Jacob Zuma o...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 14:56hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'Go hang!' Mugabe tells the Americans - out of his own mouth cometh nation's judgment
Mugabe is renowned for his long winded speeches "full of sound and fury but signifying nothing" as Shakespeare would say. When he addressed the one million man march crowd he did delivery another ...Published: 27 May 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Doctors join Zanu-PF Govt in callously fleecing povo of last cent
"Sooner or later the people will always get the government they deserve," this is a universal truth as true, irrefutable and common sense as the second law of thermodynamic which simply put, states th...Published: 24 May 2016 at 21:11hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Airline changes its Harare phone numbers
Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, has changed the contact telephone numbers for its Harare office.The new contact numbers will help the airline maintain its respons...Published: 07 Aug 2015 at 13:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
M&G denies subsidising loss-making Zimbabwean businesses
Johannesburg - The Mail&Guardian denied a report on Friday that it is in financial trouble, that staff was unpaid for months, and that it subsidised business interests in Zimbabwe."The all...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 11:36hrs | 1 | by Sapa
MDC-T Intelligence Leakages
While Zanu PF was busy preparing for the July 31 2013 harmonised general elections the MDC-T house was on fire. Even though it tried to show a united front in public deep within their hearts they ...Published: 02 May 2014 at 10:38hrs | 19 | by Unknown
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