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Zimbabwe students abroad to get more support
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Ambassador Frederick Shava, emphasized the vital role that Zimbabwean students pursuing higher education abroad play in the country's economic deve...Published: 22 Sep 2023 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Opposition parties, CSOs are seeing shadows in elections
As the August 23 2023 harmonised elections day draws near, there has been some shivers emanating from some opposition political parties and their funders as reality now is clear that they are facing d...Published: 17 Aug 2023 at 06:48hrs | 7 | by Mukachana Hanyani
4 die of suspected poisoning
POLICE has confirmed the death of four family members due to suspected poisoning after complaining of severe stomach pains at Musisinyani village in Mwenezi."The ZRP reports a sad incident whi...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
African opposition leaders should learn to lose with grace
Elections for either presidential or parliamentary positions will birth two people – a loser and winner, so it is important that political parties and their leaders always bear this in mind the mome...Published: 15 Sep 2022 at 05:50hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Mentally ill brothers in fatal fight
A MAN from Mwenezi believed to be mentally challenged fatally assaulted his brother while they were on their way to a local hospital to collect medication before committing suicide.Masvingo pr...Published: 13 Mar 2022 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 Zimbabwe robbers nabbed following shoot out in SA
South African police in Musina shot dead a Zimbabwean and arrested four more suspected to be part of a gang that was terrorising people around that town and along the border.The four men were ...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why is West silent on South Africa violence?
In August 2018, just after Zimbabwe's general elections, the country witnessed some demonstrations that were staged by opposition activists who had lost patience in waiting for the presidential electi...Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 09:19hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
UN reforms: President Mugabe on a right track
"The UN is a body that encompasses the countries of the world. For him (President Mugabe) to say that he wants to form a splinter organisation, it shows that he is not normal," said Obert Gutu the MDC...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 13:19hrs | 1 | by Mukachana Hanyani
Susan's death spelt doom for Morgan Tsvangirai
THE leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), Morgan Tsvangirai's personal compass lost its true north following the death of his wife in 2009. Although it has taken a while to confi...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 12:33hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Pull him down concept by parastatals not progressive
Recent developments in the country where high ranking officials in government and parastatals have chosen to go to the press to blast each other as if channels of negotiation have been closed are a ca...Published: 03 Jul 2014 at 12:46hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Assets declarations by bigwigs would curb corruption
The move by government to come up with the National Code of Conduct, which requires that all top executives in public offices and parastatals should declare their assets and outline how they got t...Published: 07 Jun 2014 at 12:53hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Africa rescue our daughters from Boko Haram
It is now more than a month since the Boko Haram extremist group kidnapped more than two hundred (200) girls at a school in Nigeria and African leaders have failed to take any action meant to resc...Published: 16 May 2014 at 11:06hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Zim-Asset funding: China should be applauded
It is with great hope and appreciation that finally the government's economic blue print, the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation ( Zim-Asset) has finally been promised t...Published: 09 May 2014 at 08:00hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Applaud President Mugabe for destroying factionalism
As the succession debate nicodemously continues in ZANU PF, although there is no vacancy and no need for people to discuss about that in ZANU PF, President Robert Mugabe, recently chipped in, cate...Published: 15 Apr 2014 at 10:29hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Zimbabwe should take a leaf from China on corruption
The story in the Newsday of March 31, 2014, indicating that the Chinese authorities have seized assets worth at least fourteen and half billion (14, 5 Billion) from more than three hundred (300) ...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 16:47hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Crimean case, a carbon copy of Kosovo
While the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU) connived to impose sanctions on Russian authorities for accepting the March 16, 2014, Crimean referendum results that led to th...Published: 26 Mar 2014 at 12:03hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Tsvangirai alienates himself from democracy
Elton Mangoma, the MDC-T Deputy Treasurer-General's suspension by the MDC-T National Executive Council over alleged insubordination on Friday 7 March 2014, just confirms that the MDC-T in genera...Published: 11 Mar 2014 at 14:38hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Africa should strongly support Uganda's stance on homosexuality
When God created a man, he later realised that he also needed to create a woman so that she becomes a man`s comforter, hence, the two would become a husband and a wife. God did not create a man t...Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 09:27hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
The USA and the EU full of crocodile tears
The July 31, 2013 harmonized elections came with ZANU PF condemning to the political dustbin the western-sponsored MDC-T party as the revolutionary party clearly got more than two thirds in parlia...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 09:00hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
The Media should expose corruption even in the private sector
The media, which has taken a major role in exposing corruption in the parastatals, should be applauded for the job well done. However the media seem to have concentrated more on exposing corruptio...Published: 12 Feb 2014 at 13:32hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Mugabe, Tsvangirai GNU is now history
The talk by the MDC-T party leadership, that for the country to recover economically, there is a need for Zanu-PF to negotiate with the MDC-T so that another government of national unity (GNU) is for...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 10:04hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Being white cannot make you European, President Ian Khama
It is surprising to find out that President Seretse Khama Ian Khama, the President of Botswana, has failed to appreciate that his white skin pigmentation would never change him to being a European...Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Mukachana Hanyani
Government shames prophets of doom on salaries
The recent awarding of salary increment to civil servants by government has proved beyond doubt that the ZANU PF-led government has got the people at heart. It has shamed detractors and demonstrat...Published: 24 Jan 2014 at 11:30hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
MDC-T should denounce Makuvise, Zwambila
THE move by ambassadors Jacqueline Zwambila and Hebson Makuvise, who for the past four years represented Zimbabwe in Australia and Germany respectively, to seek asylum status in the respective c...Published: 12 Jan 2014 at 06:56hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Private media grossly misleading about the on-goings in Zanu-PF
The decision by the Zanu-PF politburo to endorse the provincial elections in Manicaland, Midlands and Mashonaland Central should be applauded.While the private media feasted a lot on such elec...Published: 01 Dec 2013 at 08:14hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Zanu-PF primaries candidates list (2013)
ZANU PF LIST OF RECOMMENDED CANDIDATES FOR THE 2013 HARMONISED ELECTIONSMASVINGO...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 13:41hrs | 86 | by Staff Reporter
Bretton Woods institutions should not be monopolized
While Western countries are preaching democracy as a panacea to healing global conflicts in politics but they are not adhering to what they preach. Since the time the World Bank and the International ...Published: 08 Nov 2012 at 11:00hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Botswana should be applauded
When the Inclusive Government came into existence in 2009, countries in the SADC region and the world over pledged to help the ailing Zimbabwean economy to retain its original state before the inf...Published: 06 Sep 2012 at 08:45hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Draft constitution is gender insensitive
EDITOR- The draft constitution in its present state is rendering women as second class citizens at the time when women organizations are calling for equal rights in all social interactions with men....Published: 23 Aug 2012 at 06:18hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani---Harare.
Tendai Biti is a failure
Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, has shown that he is a man who cannot handle the portfolio in which he has been entrusted by the inclusive government to run. His move of snubbing civil servants on 24 J...Published: 31 Jul 2012 at 16:23hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
ZIFA got what it bargained for, it fixed the game
ZIFA has done it again. They have nobody to blame but themselves. What sense did ZIFA made of failing to listen from football fans and players who were calling for the dumping of the National Sport S...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 07:48hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Eighteen villagers arrested for fatally assaulting a man accused of offering food to a thief
Eighteen villagers in the Machindu area of Chiredzi have been arrested for fatally assaulting a man they accused of offering food to a suspected cattle rustler.Masvingo acting provincial poli...Published: 03 Jun 2012 at 04:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T accepts incompetence
The whistle blowing Wikileaks website has been a blessing in disguise to the MDC-T leadership as...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 13:08hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Progress in Tokwe-Mukosi construction a welcome move
It is interesting and fascinating to h...Published: 06 Oct 2011 at 13:50hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
No place for rebels in Zimbabwe
The move taken by the Zimbabwean Government to expel former Libyan ambassador to Zimbabwe, Taher Elmegrahi following his undiplomatic move to dump Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, the leader who appointed him...Published: 07 Sep 2011 at 07:41hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Let's value our heroes
It is widely known that during the month of August, the nation celebrate the lives, work and sacrifices of soldiers both past and present in the Heroe...Published: 15 Aug 2011 at 06:14hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
Biti must give civil servants their money
The Minister of Finance, Tendai Biti must come out clear on the salaries of civil servants and also tell the civil servants the real position on what is happening concerning their salaries...Published: 15 Jul 2011 at 11:32hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
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