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Barak Obama is out of touch about Kamala!

Brother Obama, president (2008-2016) is himself the cause for the decline of support among blacks for the Democratic Party.The entry of former president Barak Obama into the fray on behalf of Kamala Harris campaign is dominating the news c…

Published: 20 Oct 2024 at 14:03hrs | 182 | by Kenneth Mufuka

Chamisa's 'Obama' effect electrifies

THE question that confronts us today is not whether MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa will win the presidential race scheduled for around August 2018 but, by what margin? If I am to proffer a conservative estimate, I would say by not l…

Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Brigadier General Agrippah Mutambara

Obama and the fallacy of the African dream

When then-Senator Barrack Obama won the presidential election in the USA, ahead of Republican Party nominee John McCain, on Tuesday, November 3 in 2008 â€“ Africa as a whole celebrated the election of a man many people on the continent reg…

Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 14:54hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka

Zimbabwean artists' participation in politics

The 'Arts' sector has for years complained that the government and politicians are not respecting them by not listening to their demands. Since 1980 the Zanu PF government has never appointed a cabinet minister with an arts background to h…

Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 19:24hrs | 5 | by Silvanos Mudzvova

Keeping ZDERA alive

A key strategy of imperialism is raising false dust so as to cloud national focus and vision. Or to blur a clear identification and knowledge of who the real enemy is. History, including our own, is replete with instances where this time-w…

Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru

Fare thee well Osama, sorry Obama

An askari sat in the Oval Office at the White House for eight years, and did not want to disappoint the white establishment standing guard over his every action. And he made sure he left a lasting imprint and legacy of destruction in Afric…

Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 11:09hrs | 5 | by Joram Nyathi

Why Mugabe flushed Obama's speech in the Lavatory

Obama reminds me of the farmer in the "Parable of the Sower" in Matthew 13 who scattered seed "some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up." His recent trip to Africa remains as fresh as yesterday. I was struck not by the sh…

Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 08:04hrs | 2 | by Field Ruwe

Forked tongue: Obama applauds gay marriage, sings Amazing Grace

What is duplicitous and unacceptable is to enjoy the credibility that comes from confessing the Christian faith while simultaneously holding views that are explicitly condemned in that faith.IF you are in the habit of bedding prostitutes i…

Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Edmund Kudzayi

Tech companies warn Obama

Top U.S. tech companies are warning the Obama administration against imposing new policies that the companies say would weaken increasingly sophisticated encryption systems designed to protect consumers' privacy.In a strongly worded letter…

Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 15:01hrs | 4963 | by Staff Reporter

A leaders' summit without African leadership

The entry of US President Barack Obama in 2009 was characterised by inflated and buoyant expectations by most Africans that the Washington song would be sweet melody for the rest of the continent.In reality, there has been a lingering sens…

Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 11:03hrs | 2 | by Nelson Chamisa

Obama's remarks at Mandela memorial - Full text

To GraâˆšÃ‰Â¬ÃŸa Machel and the Mandela family; to President Zuma and members of the government; to heads of state and government, past and present; distinguished guests - it is a singular honor to be with you today, to celebrate a life un…

Published: 10 Dec 2013 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Barack Obama

Is Obama truly pro-black?

The day Barack Obama stood on that podium in 2009 accepting the 44th Presidential nomination of the United States of America, how many Africans within the international community that day would have thought that George. W. Bush would have …

Published: 27 Sep 2013 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Tsungai Chipato

Should Obama avoid the Syrian war under present financial conditions?

Rather than paying attention to the immediate financial dangers hovering over the US empyrean, the government is paying increased attention to the Syrian issues. However, majority of the Americans aren't wishing to take part in the Syrian …

Published: 23 Sep 2013 at 18:45hrs | | by Mirana

Obama's 'Rumble in the Jungle' highlights issues affecting Africa

Throughout history, very few people have had the rare ability to conjure up such a concoction of emotions in people when they speak. Hate him or love him, President Barack Obama has distinctively set himself apart as an orator of note thro…

Published: 01 Jul 2013 at 11:17hrs | 2 | by Perry Munzwembiri

Obama's wife is a Zimbabwean!

HARARE - Newspapers in Zimbabwe's major cities are selling like hot cakes after reports suggesting that United States First Lady Michelle Obama's father was born in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe (UMP).Fraser Robinson, Michelle's father was a plum…

Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 09:51hrs | 1 | by Conilious Toga

The war President

The fact that Barack Obama is currently engaged in six destabilisations the world over, I refuse to call them wars, the White House announced on Wednesday that it was imposing a new round of economic sanctions against Iran, while Obama's s…

Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 04:15hrs | | by Farirai Chubvu

Obama, the arrogant voice of imperialism

US president Barack Obama delivered an empty and arrogant sermon to the United Nations on Wednesday, laced with platitudes about "peace" that were designed to mask Washington's predatory policies.The American president received a tepid res…

Published: 24 Sep 2011 at 13:18hrs | | by Bill Van Auken

Obama, you can choose your friends BUT not your relatives

ONE of the irrefutable, yet unwritten, laws of nature is that in spite of earth being so vast, there are some things that you can't hide. The most powerful man in the world discovered this very recently when a relative who was classified a…

Published: 08 Sep 2011 at 13:37hrs | 2 | by Lenox Mhlanga

Obama admin cost the US its top-notch credit rating held for almost a century

Obama administration's early promises of deficit reduction have cost the U.S. government the top-notch credit rating it has held for almost a century, theglobeandmail.com's columnist Konrad Yakabuski revealed on Friday.Standard & Poor'…

Published: 06 Aug 2011 at 05:10hrs | | by Konrad Yakabuski

Remote control killing: USâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ‘Â¢ new sport

DEFENCE contractor giants like Boeing, Lockeed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and others, as well as smaller rivals compete for growing demand for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). They include remote control operated killer drones, also called …

Published: 29 Jun 2011 at 04:29hrs | 2 | by Stephen Lendman

Zimbabweans want their stories to be told: Michelle Obama

Here's the full transcript of Michelle's Obama's speech which she delivered this morning at the Regina Mundi Church in Soweto. It was moving and perfectly delivered:MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. Thank you so much. It is such a pleasure and an hon…

Published: 22 Jun 2011 at 10:30hrs | 1 | by Michelle Obama

Osama's death exposes US 'brutality'

The South African government reacted cautiously to the news that al-Qaeda founder and 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed by US special forces in Pakistan on Monday.In a statement issued by the Department of International Relations …

Published: 03 May 2011 at 12:38hrs | 1 | by Deon de Lange and Michelle Pietersen

Osama, Obama Hussein in Operation Odyssey

THE West has turned a deaf ear to claims by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi that the so-called protests in Libya are in fact not protests from the people of Libya, but a complex opportunistic insurrection by an al-Qaeda affiliated group in Benghaz…

Published: 31 Mar 2011 at 05:13hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova

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'Incompetent' magistrate banned from criminal trials

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Extending Zimbabwe's Presidential term of office

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