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Zweli Mkhize called on to intervene urgently in Beitbridge backlogs
With several deaths already recorded at the Beitbridge border post, the transport and freight forwarding industries have called for urgent intervention saying "a humanitarian disaster is unfolding"....Published: 26 Dec 2020 at 09:32hrs | 1563 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge traffic now queues for up to 15km
Stringent Covid-19 regulations - including testing, symptom screenings, and curfews - is being blamed for a traffic jam stretching for kilometres on both sides of the Beitbridge border post between Zi...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 20:06hrs | 1164 | by Staff reporter
An open letter to all former Zipra cadres - Response to comments from the president of the MLF
17 December, 2020 Comments on any presentation, debate and indeed on any other body of ideas put forward are one of the cornerstones of what makes us human. It is through such engagements that...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 21:40hrs | 1279 | by Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
Former Harare Mayor distances himself from Budiriro demolitions
Herbert Gomba, the former Mayor of Harare and Councillor of Ward 27 in Glen Norah B has distanced himself from the recent Budiriro housing demolitions.This follows a letter that has been making ro...Published: 15 Dec 2020 at 14:21hrs | 1167 | by Daniel Itai
An open letter to all former ZIPRA cadres
Greetings to you all! 2020 has been a very challenging year. Many people lost their loved ones to the COVID-19 pandemic and others fell ill due to it. But probably the worst impact of the pand...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 16:47hrs | 1648 | by Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
Open Letter to the acting Harare City Council Mayor in the wake of the demolition of houses in Budiriro
Alarmed with the insensitive, heartless and callous decision by the MDC Alliance led Harare City Council to demolish houses in Budiriro during the rainy season;Aware that the uncouth decision ...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 15:08hrs | 459 | by Tendai Chirau
Open Letter to the heads of state of SADC nations
More than business as usual needed to save wildlife and people from covid-19 destructionYOUR EXCELLENCIES:We are facing an unprecedented wildlife conservation crisis. With COVID-19 imp...Published: 23 Nov 2020 at 14:33hrs | 855 | by Emmanuel Koro
Remove sanctions you imposed on your people first - Open letter to Mnangagwa
Editor Sir, Sanctions are political and economic decisions that are part of diplomatic efforts by countries, multilateral or regional organizations against states, organizations or...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 07:45hrs | 4910 | by Garikai Mananje
'Get your rent from Mnangagwa,' detained landlord told at police station
Glenview police station shocked Zimbabweans when they detained a 65-year-old widow accusing her of demanding rent from a tenant. Mrs Editor Mavaza was detained by Glenview police for demanding...Published: 18 Oct 2020 at 08:16hrs | 5890 | by The Correspondent
Open Letter to Mr Esau Mupfumi
Greetings Sir, hope I find you well? Sir, I heard that you want to run for a Member of Parliament position in Chikanga Dangamvura Constituency December this year under Zanu-PF ticket.Wel...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 20:03hrs | 2502 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Ibutho leNqama: Open letter to Mnangagwa
The President of Zimbabwe, Ibutho leNqama received with shock and dismay the remarks made by the Republic of Zimbabwe President, Mnanangwa when addressing the Zanu PF provincial committee in t...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 11:29hrs | 3773 | by Junior Ngwenya
Open letter to the OPC (Office of the President and Cabinet)
RE: AN EXPOSITION OF A BAD APPLE IN S.A.C.U AND HIS LOVE AFFAIR WITH THE CORRUPT HARARE COUNCIL INVESTIGATOR BELINDA KUBVORUNO Dear Sirs/ Madams...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 11:11hrs | 1491 | by Anonymous
Open letter over illegal immigrant Indians in Zimbabwe
The borehole drilling industry is a lucrative industry that has the capacity to transform Zimbabwe's agricultural sector.It is unfortunate that illegal Indians are running this industry and ta...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 16:44hrs | 4192 | by John Mbizvo
An open letter from a concerned Bulawayo motorist
My job forces me to frequently drive along Masiyephambili Drive, past Nkulumane. Complex. I'm particularly concerned about the level of corruption & greed perpetrated by the police manning the roa...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 06:26hrs | 2153 | by Concerned Bulawayo motorist
Open letter to Sofa Hospital Bulawayo - Customer complaint
I bought a set of Sofas about 3 months ago from one of their shops in town.We hardly use the sofas at home as we still use an old set. However about 5 days ago we then noticed on coming back f...Published: 14 Sep 2020 at 08:16hrs | 1802 | by Disgruntled customer
Open letter to Mnangagwa and all politburo members
Mashonaland Central is burning and if left unchecked the situation will result in catastrophic political losses for ZANU PF. Several concerned party members have written letters, some have sought audi...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 06:44hrs | 8284 | by S. Utete
Mnangagwa's govt fails to fill gaps in compensation debate
THERE are issues in the compensation debate to which government has closed its mind and, therefore, has miserably failed to justify the decision. They include government's failure to justify compensat...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:55hrs | 370 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
Open letter to Monica Mutsvangwa
Dear Mrs Mutsvangwa, You have badly dented the representation of women in the society by your unscrupulous attack of the 'Man of cloth' Archbishop Ndlovu. In sharp contrast, the name 'Monica',...Published: 18 Aug 2020 at 12:12hrs | 13469 | by Matthew Dube Esquire
Open letter to Senator Monica Mutsvangwa
Senator Monica Mutsvangwa The Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Archbishop Robert C Ndlovu Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Commission ...Published: 17 Aug 2020 at 08:54hrs | 3704 | by Dr Vusumuzi Sibanda - ADGN President
Letter to the nation of Zimbabwe
Pamusoroi Dzimbabwe There are people to whom Zimbabwe is ok as it is. Kwavari yakatonaka . This situation that the majority of us call a crisis, to them is their opportunity to make money, to ...Published: 15 Aug 2020 at 09:01hrs | 1890 | by Shungudzaishe Julius Machingura
Job Sikhala's open letter to President Ramaphosa
ON behalf of the people of Zimbabwe who have expressed themselves loudly on social media, and have expressed themselves on issues they want addressed legally, we are grateful that you have found it ne...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 16:14hrs | 1944 | by Job Sikhala
Masarira pens open letter to Mnangagwa
Linda Masarira, leader of the opposition LEAD party, has penned an open letter to the country's President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, over the country's status quo.Masarira who some believe is linked...Published: 07 Aug 2020 at 22:00hrs | 9753 | by Daniel Itai, Harare, Zimbabwe
Sikhala aims to outshine Chamisa
MDC Deputy Chairperson, Job Sikhala, who is known for bragging that he is a better leader and a more effective activist than the MDC president, Nelson Chamisa, is reported to be desperately trying to ...Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 16:54hrs | 9517 | by Felix Kundishora
Perrance Shiri untimely death - evoking my traumatic childhood memories of witnessing Gukurahundi genocide
When I woke up this morning, there were two main things on my mind: to check if there was still Internet connectivity, as there had been widespread rumours last evening of an impending plan by the Zim...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 15:09hrs | 1357 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Open letter to ZRP boss Matanga
GREETINGS to you Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga. I am a human rights defender and the watchdog of society.In most cases I write on issues of police brutality, corruption and unconstitutio...Published: 24 Jul 2020 at 08:06hrs | 782 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Open letter to President Mnangagwa
Let me begin this open letter by saying that when you came into power I was not your fan but I decided to give you a chance since you said you were going to represent me and push advance the ideals of...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 14:31hrs | 4290 | by Stanley Dube
Open Letter to Mnangagwa, MPs, Army...
Dear, PRESIDENT, Speaker of Parliament, Chief Justice, Ministers, Members of Pa...Published: 19 Jul 2020 at 07:17hrs | 14367 | by Leonard Koni
You said you are a listening President, so listen....
Dear Mr President, This is my first open letter to you Sir, President Emmerson Mnangagwa and I sincerely hope that it is received in good faith. You promised to be a listening President and I ...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 07:24hrs | 3527 | by Paul Kaseke
Open letter to RBZ governor Mangudya
Dear Governor,I hope I find you well and in good spirits in your office on Samora Machel Avenue, Harare.My last article, Arresting Inflation in Zimbabwe, a couple of weeks back drew brickb...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:07hrs | 5215 | by Bart Star-James
Open letter to the Minister of Local Govt and Rural and Urban Development Hon. July Moyo
As concerned citizens, it is our belief that Local Government refers to the establishment of participatory and democratically elected structures that can identify with the needs of people at grassroot...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 10:47hrs | 1883 | by Concerned citizens of Bubi Rural District
Open letter to Auxilia Mnangagwa
Dear First LadyEver since you became the Health Ambassador the health care system of this country collapsed and corruption in the health sector reached...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 13:28hrs | 7873 | by Chapter 2 Movement
Mysterious disease strikes Luveve, open letter from former water treatment chemist
Dear Sir/Madam I write in absolute distress over the video, (below) and communications I have been receiving over social media regarding the above. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88oC...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 08:49hrs | 1790 | by Manda
Open letter to the First Lady of Zimbabwe
Dear First Lady,I am writing this letter to Mrs Mnangagwa on behalf of our girls. I understand you have children that you love so dearly, l am kindly asking you to use the position that yo...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 08:07hrs | 8561 | by L. D Mungwari
Khupe, Mwonzora invited to Friday's mass protest
Shadowy organization Chapter 2 Movement has invited MDC-T leaders Thokozani Khupe, Douglas Mwonzora, and Morgan Komichi to participate on a mass protest to be held on Friday. The organization ...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 15:00hrs | 6811 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC Alliances loses confidence in Adv Mpofu?
MDC bigwigs in the Nelson Chamisa-led faction have expressed concern over the continued loss of MDC court cases by the opposition party's top lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu.A source within the ...Published: 27 May 2020 at 20:13hrs | 2994 | by Christopher Makaza
Welshman Ncube to be taken to court over dissolving MDC Green
An activist of the now defunct MDC (Green) Ntokozo Tshikizamkhonto Tshili has threatened to sue its former President Professor Welshman Ncube over what he termed the illegal dissolution of the party....Published: 26 May 2020 at 19:32hrs | 5960 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Letter to Cont Mhlanga
Dear Cont, I hope I find you well dear Cont. Having read your article today on Bulawayo24, I got really excited I could not wait to sit down and reply it. Firstly, you must be surprised to cal...Published: 07 May 2020 at 17:32hrs | 2429 | by Nomazulu Thata
Is Obert Mpofu's take on the presence of rule of Law in Zimbabwe on point?
I am a member of a What's App group under the title: "Towards Media Excellence" that was established to identify and celebrate the best in the profession. It is not in dispute that the SC judg...Published: 07 May 2020 at 16:03hrs | 899 | by Mutumwa Mawere
Open letter to Miriam Majome on article entitled, 'What are Zimbabweans known for'
Dear Miriam,Thank you very much for your most interesting article, entitled, "What are Zimbabweans known for", dealing with how Zimbabwe is perceived globally, largely due to our (Zimbabweans)...Published: 02 May 2020 at 18:39hrs | 2388 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Facebook bans David Icke's page ove 5G - Coronavirus conspiracy theory
Social media giant Facebook has deleted the page of conspiracy theorist David Icke after being accused of promoting conspiracy theories related to the deadly Coronavirus. Icke was accused of l...Published: 01 May 2020 at 15:23hrs | 1335 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa a worse dictator
SOMETIME back during the late former President Robert Mugabe's era, I wrote an open letter to him demanding a dignified exit for him, because he had failed to make Zimbabwe, a country which many peopl...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 22:37hrs | 1062 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Open letter to the South African President Mr Cyril Ramaphosa 22nd April 2020 - people's party (Zimbabwe)
Dear Mr President, RE: STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON FURTHER ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL MEASURES IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMICThe CO...Published: 23 Apr 2020 at 10:53hrs | 1377 | by Lloyd Msipa
COVID-19 lockdown: Coercing the poor, coddling the rich?
From the perspective of reducing the negative public health effects of the coronavirus, national lockdowns will almost certainly - if adhered to - reduce the number of coronavirus transmissions while ...Published: 21 Apr 2020 at 22:21hrs | 933 | by Seán Muller
Open letter to President Mnangagwa
YOUR Excellency, let me start by agreeing with you that, indeed, it is wrong for people to write, send or deliberately forward fake news. Allow me to start by encouraging my fellow compatriots out the...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 08:42hrs | 2244 | by Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo, Sr
Open letter to President Ramaphosa - Voice of the voiceless
Dear Mr PresidentI humbly greet you SirSouth Africa is one of the most blessed and beautiful countries in Africa, however at this time whilst we are facing this giant called covid-19 t...Published: 16 Apr 2020 at 07:00hrs | 457 | by Eric Shikobela
Open letter to Reuben Tendai Mbofana
Dear Tendai, I have just finished reading your article that stood out from many other articles I have just read today in Bulawayo 24. Although your contribution was more of a religious Good Fr...Published: 11 Apr 2020 at 12:12hrs | 1598 | by Nomazulu Thata
There's something fishy about the SA / Zimbabwe border fence project
An open letter to Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi: We, as the communities from Vhembe Communal Properties' Association under Musina municipality, would like to approach you.The ...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 14:24hrs | 7525 | by The Bennde Mutale Community
Frank Buyanga Sadiqi a victim of abuse of power?
Business tycoon Frank Buyanga Sadiqi is no stranger to controversy and media limelight. Frank is popular for not backing out of fights. Frank Buyanga as an underdog took on dreaded former CIO Minister...Published: 05 Apr 2020 at 14:44hrs | 2667 | by John Mbizvo
FULL TEXT: Patrick Zhuwao's letter to Chinese President
Your Excellency President Xi Jinping, I am writing this open letter to plead with you for the People's Republic of China to assist the people of Zimbabwe to attack COVID19 with aggressive and targeted...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 08:29hrs | 4199 | by Patrick Zhuwao
Open letter to Mthuli Ncube: It's not economics prof.
Dear Minister, You are a highly erudite folk, hence fathoming the following bland similitude would, presumably, be facial. I hope you like football. It happens, in the soccer realm, th...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 12:57hrs | 5463 | by Dube. A
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