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Believing in ancestral spirits is a myth
At death the body and spirit or the material and immaterial separate. In African society the spirits of the dead, variously known in sub-Saharan Africa as amahlozi or amatongo (Zulu), Xhosa), balimo (...Published: 24 Feb 2024 at 17:59hrs | 1624 | by Dr Onesimus A. Ngundu
Zimbabweans can elect recycled politicians at own peril
I AM not much of a soccer fan, but there is something that I have always found strange, if not downright weird.Why is it that a coach fired from one team on the grounds of incompetence and dis...Published: 12 Jul 2023 at 08:22hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabweans can elect recycled opportunistic politicians at own risk!
I am not much of a soccer fan, but there is something that I have always found strange, if not downright weird - without anyone able to provide a satisfactory explanation. Why is it that a coa...Published: 24 Jun 2023 at 08:26hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'CCC and MDC are two different entities!' How naïve! Different in name and regalia, yes, but not in deeds!
"CCC and MDC are two different entities so please your arguments have no basis, and it lacks facts. We are in 2023. MDC then was Tsvangirai and ZANU was Mugabe," complained Jimmy Marunza.Nelso...Published: 02 Apr 2023 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
COP26 was a flop for Mnangagwa and everyone saw it
It's been almost a week now since the dictator of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa flew into the UK for the UN COP26 summit in Glasgow. Looking back ...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 07:23hrs | 15 | by Deborah Harry
Do we need more diseases that freak out our leaders for them to finally attend to crumbling health care system?
It is really strange, in fact, creepy, how people appear freaked out and terrified by the thought of death and dying.Honestly, as much as most of us are not suicidal, and not actively seeking ...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 17:37hrs | 8 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Is someone in government sabotaging ED Mnangagwa?
Zimbabweans are a people of strong political opinions who have always debated vigorously the issues of the day. During the Chimurenga war, freedom fighters convened Dare Rechimurenga to debate the pac...Published: 03 Jan 2021 at 09:24hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
How did exercising one's democratic rights in Zimbabwe suddenly mean 'engaging in public violence'?
Ever since the so-called 'new dispensation' come into power in November 2017 - via the barrel of the gun, in a military coup d'etat, that ousted long-time brutal dictator, Robert Gabriel Mugabe - the ...Published: 03 Jan 2021 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Gutu revenging being booted out of MDC Alliance tent - outside pissing in
It is no secret that Obert Gutu's departure from the MDC Alliance was not a harmonious one. He joined up with Thokozani Khupe, another one who refused to join the proposed coalition, to form the MDC-T...Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 09:04hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Full Text: Zhuwao reveals why Mugabe will vote for Chamisa
When Nelson Chamisa stated on 19th March 2018 in an SABC interview on that he suspected President Mugabe would vote for him in this 2018 election, my ego, arrogance and emotions refused to accept such...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 12:04hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Workers should be wary of being duped by employers
There is nothing more disheartening than when an unfairly treated and oppressed worker - who finally seeks and obtains pro bono legal assistance - suddenly develops cold feet, as a result of some flim...Published: 11 May 2017 at 10:17hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mujuru can't match the Tsvangirai brand
It was a sad moment in the opposition politics a fortnight ago when Mutasa, Gumbo, Bhasikiti, Kaukonde claimed to have fired the founder of the Zim People first Joice Mujuru not knowing these so c...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 19:29hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
No one can stop a revolution whose time has come
Whenever I think of the manner in which the ZANU PF government has ridden roughshod over the lives of the people of Zimbabwe, I always remember what Victor Hugo once said: 'An invasion of an army can ...Published: 24 May 2016 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Evidence that Jesus is indeed risen
TODAY is Easter Sunday and it's a great time to remember once again the power of the resurrection of Jesus Christ in a way that will affect the rest of our lives.That's not to say that we shou...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 10:29hrs | | by Christian Today
Mujuru is spoilt for choice of suitors but has the leopardess lost her tyrannical spots
Mai Mujuru is the most eligible political partner in Zimbabwe politics both Morgan Tsvangirai and Tendai Biti have been very attentive courting her with flowers and chocolates galore. Now there are r...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 20:15hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
British to re-engage MDC-T after GNU fallout - so what was the MDC-T road to Damascus transformation!
Douglas Mwonzora, MDC-T Secretary General, is heading a party delegation visiting UK, Norway and Australia at the invitation of these nations."We are also going to take that chance to mee...Published: 29 Jul 2015 at 15:09hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
We, the people, are the sheep amongst Mujuru, Biti, etc
the wolves, we must be "as shrewd as snakes" to survive!The recent avalanche of apologies from former VP Joice Mujuru, apologizing for "her role" in th...Published: 08 Jun 2015 at 09:23hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
When Mutasa falls in love with justice
It will be a good day when Didymus Mutasa finally finds love for the rule of law and starts believing in justice. Sadly, like always, this usually happens when the concerned politician is running out ...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 10:05hrs | 1 | by Prosper Maguchu
Mutasa explains why he has never criticise Zanu PF lawlessness until now - it was law abiding until now!
When the Zanu PF factional war broke out some people welcomed people like Rugare Gumbo, Didymus Mutasa, Mai Mujuru and all the others purged from the party by Mugabe as fellow travellers in the figh...Published: 21 Jan 2015 at 06:46hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu-PF differences did not shake the house to its core
I think a qualification, if not retraction, is in order. Whoop, those "tweeters" do read I tell you. I was wrong, and am determined to be right about them, now and in future. The hooves generation I h...Published: 01 Nov 2014 at 11:27hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Open letter to the French Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Laurent Delahousse
Dear Ambassador "We want to come back to Zimbabwe. We are happy that President Robert Mugabe has tried to initiate a safe and sustainable environment for the investors. That is precisely w...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 15:13hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
Just declare Zimbabwe a one party state to save Zimbabweans from Zanu-PF violence
ZANU PF is a party which cannot countenance competition for political office. It is the belief of the party leadership that Zimbabwe is a private property that the party wrested from the whites t...Published: 30 Aug 2012 at 10:06hrs | 29 | by Kudakwashe Marazanye
Wikileaks: Ambassador Christopher W. Dell (Zimbabwe)
Classified By: Ambassador Christopher W. Dell under Section 1.4b/d 1. (C) Having said my piece repeatedly over the last three years, I won't offer a lengthy prescripti...Published: 29 Nov 2010 at 07:36hrs | | by Ambassador Christopher W. Dell
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