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Zimbabweans need to do a serious soul searching
What should government do to response to ongoing tensions between police officers the army and communities. Zimbabwe must sharply condemn the rioters for damaging private property and taking i...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 06:09hrs | 2070 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Life as an illegal immigrant in the UK
Staying in UK without a visa or a right to stay is like sitting on a razor blade. Life as an Illegal Immigrant Inside a 'Hostile Environment' is the worst thing ever. There are people wh...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 15:21hrs | 2023 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
'ED to surprise with prosperous 2019' argued Mavaza - insane to allow him to last another year in power
"ED will surprise Chamisa with a prosperous 2019," Dr Mavaza argued in Bulawayo24. Why wait! Why did ED fail to surprise the whole nation with a prosperous 2018?Mnangagwa was a senior ...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 08:39hrs | 634 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
What ED and world leaders talked about 2018 did they come true?
New Year's speeches by world leaders don't typically contain much news, but taken together, they offer a helpful view of the global mindset as we turn the calendar. So here's a look at the most notabl...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 19:09hrs | 804 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa boils as the year end
During the year just ending, Zimbabwe confirmed to the world, within a difficult context, the soundness of its institutions, the resilience of its economy and its attachment to national unity. Despite...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 22:35hrs | 5666 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
MDC took advantage of the obvious
Government failure and inaction has become an increasingly common aspect of our political system, whether it is due to political polarization as in the government's shutdown in 2008 or through poor pl...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 07:32hrs | 3969 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Omega Sipani Hungwe the woman who fights like a man
We are heading towards our historical conference; this is historical because it is the first one in the new dispensation. It is a special conference because it comes after our victory as a party and i...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 07:34hrs | 358 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
It is the worst time to be in the shoes of ED
Zimbabwe is in a very precarious condition. Prices are dancing a dance of their own. Life is very hard and it is a nightmare being Zimbabwean. Everybody from the rich and the poor are crying. As expec...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 22:18hrs | 4723 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Finally the one causing fires in Zimbabwe revealed. Where there is fire, there is politics
"Together, hand in hand, with our boxes of matches . . . we shall liberate this country."- Winnie Mandela, 1986As one stood surrounded by billowing smoke, In the shack industrial settlemen...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 21:06hrs | 21569 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Unpacking idea of 'losing' Chamisa in Parliament
The President of Zimbabwe indicated that he is minded to create a formal position of a leader of the opposition in Parliament in line with the British and Commonwealth systems. This raised great excit...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 06:44hrs | 574 | by Masimba Mavaza
Compelling reasons why young people should vote for Mnangagwa
THE Zimbabwean economy has been in a coma for a long time and President Mnangagwa has cast a bright light on the country's fortunes as he puts the economy over politics since assuming the reins last N...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 13:57hrs | 449 | by Masimba Mavaza
Grenade or no grenade we will win
The nation and a remorseful worried community asks, "Who did it? Who threw that bomb? Was it a G40 or An Enemy within?" The answer should be, "The Enemy of Zimbabwe Did It." Every last one of us is co...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 09:41hrs | 2678 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
'Only ED deserve your vote,' argue Dr Mavaza - how so, fool; he is one wielding the veto
People like Dr Masimba Mavaza have such poor memory, they forget yesterday's troubles with sleep. "Kukangamwa chezuro nehope!" as one would say in Shona."The world believes that only ZANU PF h...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 17:06hrs | 1586 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Young People abroad giving up on marrying partners from Zimbabwe - 'Women aren't women anymore men are something else'
Fewer Zimbabweans in the UK want to get married to people at homebthan ever, while the desire for marriage is rising among young women, according to the Zimbabwean Research Group in the UK.The...Published: 29 May 2018 at 21:51hrs | 4619 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
2018 must, first and foremost, deliver free elections - forget ED's dogma saying otherwise
"Mhembwe rudzi inozvara mwana eneruzhumu!" (Each individual buck species has its own distinct marking!) so goes the Shona adage. Ever since President Mnangagwa took over from Robert Mugabe he has cert...Published: 19 May 2018 at 18:22hrs | 728 | by Wilbert Mukori
Diaspora shocked by cultural erosion in Zimbabwe
Diaspora shocked by cultural erosion in Zimbabwe.by Dr Masimba MavazaZimbabwe had its culture as its identity as it affords it due recognition. it should be mentioned that there is a p...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 21:46hrs | 2932 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabweans in diaspora make Zimbabwe a cemetery
When people left Zimbabwe for the UK their minds were clouded by the idea of getting rich. Most had believed that they would work for six months and buy a Kombi, then go back home. Nobody had plans to...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 10:10hrs | 23281 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Most Zimbabweans abroad suffer from severe homesickness
There is a feeling you feel and you feel that you had never felt that feeling before. This feeling is described by many as Severe Home Sickness. Being homesick is a normal feeling, one that many peopl...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 19:05hrs | 4358 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabweans struggle to cope with their unusual English names in the UK
Zimbabweans in the UK have a torrid time with their names. Most people have got English names given to them by their parents. Probably our parents saw a notice on an electric pole which says d...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 18:28hrs | 44990 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Politics of victimisation will destroy Zanu-PF
After NPC and his team were declared innocent at a rally and not by the party nine provinces were plunged into great uncertainty. Victimisation of those perceived to have been instrumental to a crusad...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 09:26hrs | 2128 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Diaspora finds it hard dealing with death of parents abroad
It is very difficult to manage death of a parent anywhere. it is more painful and hard to better manage dealing with the death of a parent abroad, or family and friends. It's hard losing a ...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 21:42hrs | 1339 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zanu-PF swaggers in UK
Attempts to disrupt the Vigil as we embark on our 14th year are linked we believe to a growing Zanu-PF mafia in the UK. It is clear that some Zimbabweans who have settled here are unrepentant Mugabe s...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 19:25hrs | 3756 | by Zimvigil
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