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MDC in Zambia fires national chair
MOVEMENT for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Felix Mutati has withdrawn the national chairmanship position of Sam Moyo with immediate effect. Speaking when he addressed party members at the MDC...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 08:47hrs | 583 | by Staff reporter
The politics of Zimbabwe's land reform: winners and losers
The political debates about the rights and wrongs of Zimbabwe's land reform continue to occupy many.The tired, old obsession about how the land was taken and the associated focus on so-called ...Published: 31 Mar 2024 at 16:34hrs | 3 | by Ian Scoones
Political elites' vacuous populism not serving Zimbabwean people's interest
IN a recent eloquent but rather dense article titled "Dynamics of the Zimbabwe crisis in the 21st century" adopted from a 2003 academic paper of a similar title, Professor Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni ma...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 08:45hrs | 13 | by Dr Mike Chipere
Zimbabwe: 'The Second Republic'; Land history; Ownership and Productivity in the Post Mugabe Era
The Author is a Master of Science in International Trade and Diplomacy student at the University of Zimbabwe. He holds a MSc degree in Development Studies (National University of Science and Technolog...Published: 13 Jan 2021 at 12:32hrs | 5 | by Livingstone Kazizi
A dying (public) intellectualism in Zimbabwe
THE late Masipula Sithole taught me (and many others) how to perceive and think about our country, Zimbabwe's politics.Not only formally via the university lecture room, but also more signific...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 05:54hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
Antiquated equipment cripples Zimbabwe's agric sector
Zimbawe's agricultural sector needs massive retooling to increase production as it is still relying on antiquated equipment.Farming experts said as long as the situation remains like this, the...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 09:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's former aide sees 2018 coalition defeat
Former MDC-T top official turned academic Dr Toendepi Shonhe has predicted grand defeat for a coalition of opposition parties in next year's harmonised elections, arguing that the opposition suffers i...Published: 09 May 2017 at 06:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dangare Primary School segregate pupils
Dear editor,In this era where education was meant for all, a nasty and bad situation is prevailing at Dangare primary school in Sakubva Township of Mutare urban District.Teachers are n...Published: 11 Apr 2017 at 08:02hrs | | by Sam Moyo
Letter To Dr Churchill Guduza: The Deputy of MLF in Relation Mafela Trust and Zipra.
This letter is fundermentally to oppose the views expressed in a news article published in your news platform Bulawayo 24.Without having to be specific on the dates it was published, the artic...Published: 22 Dec 2016 at 07:58hrs | 8 | by Irvine J. Sibhona.
What's wrong with being Zanu-PF?
Democracy is a contested and a perplexing notion yet it is a daily manual for political systems since time immemorial. The contribution of nationalist icons to modern Africa suggests that democracy is...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 13:19hrs | 1 | by Micheal Mhlanga
Heroes or herods Day ...political oxymoron of the day
The people of Zimbabwe celebrate Heroes day. A day set aside to remember the lives of disciplined, dedicated and brave sons and daughters who immensely contributed to the well being of our count...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 15:19hrs | 2 | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira
Coltart: (Hi)story and our story as Africans
As I sit down to write this piece, it is February 18, 1978, and David Coltart has just taken off for South Africa, to start his university studies at UCT, the University of Cape Town. He leaves behind...Published: 07 May 2016 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
'Heroes have no tribe,' says Mnangagwa
THE government has said tribalism and regionalism are not used in bestowing liberation hero status to those who would have contributed immensely to the country.Vice President Emmerson Mnangagw...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Nqobile Tshili
Declare Lindela Ndlovu liberation hero- Misihairabwi-Mushonga
MDC MP Pricsilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga has demanded to know why late Matabeleland academics Professor Sam Moyo and former NUST vice chancellor Lindela Ndlovu where not offered State assisted funerals ...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 14:23hrs | 2 | by Thobekile Zhou
Thabo Mbeki Foundation mourns Prof Moyo
THE Thabo Mbeki Foundation (TMF) has mourned the passing of renowned Zimbabwean researcher and academic, Prof. Sam Moyo.Moyo (61) died in a vehicle accident in New Delhi, India on Sunday.T...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by CAJ News
PDP mourns Professor Sam Moyo
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has learnt with shock and sadness the untimely death of Professor Sam Moyo, the director of African Institute of Agrarian Studies (AIAS), a leading academic, resear...Published: 26 Nov 2015 at 14:07hrs | 1 | by Jacob Mafume, PDP National Spokesperson
ZLHR mourns death of professor Sam Moyo
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has expressed deep sadness over the tragic loss of Professor Sam Moyo in a motor vehicle accident in India over the weekend.ZLHR Communications o...Published: 23 Nov 2015 at 11:35hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
It's not over till Mujuru sings
You can't expect the latest reports or rumours of the mudwrestling in a weekly paper. For example, the editor wants this column three days before publication date, and that is normal for a weekly pape...Published: 27 Nov 2014 at 21:08hrs | | by Magari Mandebvu
Zimbabwe requires 7% average growth rate
Zimbabwe needs a medium and long-term average growth rate of 7 percent if the Government is to significantly reduce poverty and improve the standard of living, an expert has said. African Institute fo...Published: 04 Jul 2014 at 17:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's farmers struggle to feed the nation
Zimbabwe needs 1.8 million tonnes of the staple maize every year to meet the needs of its people and livestock. Only 798,500 tonnes were produced during the 2012/13 agricultural season. As a resul...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 16:12hrs | 8 | by Ish Mafundikwa
Housebreaking syndicate burst
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two men that have been terrorising residents in the western suburbs by breaking into houses and shops stealing property.Honest Moyo (18), of 2206 Makokoba and ...Published: 18 Apr 2013 at 04:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Challenging Western Distortions about Zimbabwe's Land Reform
For years, Western journalists have castigated Zimbabwe's land reform program. From afar, they pronounced land ...Published: 22 Feb 2011 at 07:01hrs | 1 | by Gregory Elich
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