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What do we have to show for Africa Day except traditional attire?
When the OAU (Organization for African Unity) was established on 25th May 1963, in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), the main objective of the founding fathers was the unity and solidarity of all the people Afr...Published: 26 May 2023 at 10:31hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa calls for shared African values
AFRICA's shared values and common challenges should not only bring the continent closer, but also help nurture the capacity to build a stable and conflict-free Africa that is needed to promote sustain...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangudya finds the $15 billion booty
On 18 June 2022, Zimbabwe woke up to the Reserve Bank Governor, Mangudya's admission that, "Fifteen major companies have been creating huge extra profits by borrowing billions of dollars, often from s...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 21:07hrs | 7 | by Sam Wezhira
The mother of all vampire states
On 18 June 2022, Zimbabwe woke up to the the Reserve Bank Governor, Mangudya's admission that, "Fifteen major companies have been creating huge extra profits by borrowing billions of dollars, of...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 21:01hrs | 9 | by Sam Wezhira
International funders behind eSwatini 'winter revolution'
There are claims that at the centre of the pro-democracy movement riots in eSwatini is a sponsored move for a power grab of resources funded by prominent international organisations with vested intere...Published: 23 May 2022 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Referee Majoni always courts controversy
FOR about a decade now, referee Munyaradzi Majoni has courted controversy on the domestic football scene but somehow he has survived to blow his whistle for another season. Even if local footb...Published: 09 Nov 2021 at 05:34hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Referees to raise Zimbabwe flag at Cosafa Cup tourney
TWO Zimbabwean match officials, Rusape-based referee Brighton Chimene and assistant referee Brighton Nyika from Bulawayo will be among the 21 match officials at next month's Cosafa Cup in South Africa...Published: 29 Jun 2021 at 11:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Ex-Warriors star explains RS Berkane's success
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cuthbert Malajila, who won the African Champions League with the South African champions in 2016, spent a year in North Africa shared between Tunisia and Libya. After ...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:26hrs | | by Busisani Sangweni
Ex-Warriors star explains RS Berkane's success
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cuthbert Malajila, who won the African Champions League with the South African champions in 2016, spent a year in North Africa shared between Tunisia and Libya. After ...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 17:27hrs | 15 | by Busisani Sangweni
Zimbabwean footballers scour the globe for riches
MYANMAR, a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand, is not your typical destination for a professional footballer seeking both fame...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'If it ain't broke don't fix it'
Societies operate like vehicles. A normal society constitutes the military, the police, the political system, the economic system, the educational system, the judiciary system, the banking syste...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 16:06hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
FC Platinum shift base to Bulawayo
FC PLATINUM will take their final preparations for their preliminary round second leg tie of the Caf Champions League against Malawi giants Nyasa Big Bullets to Bulawayo tomorrow ahead of the match at...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa faces overthrow through citizen mass protests
MDC top official and legislator, Job Sikhala says President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be forced out of power by disgruntled citizens before his five-year term ends in 2023.Sikhala, who is MDC de...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Polad needs gravitas
Polad (an acronym for Political Actors Dialogue) is a voluntary platform for national dialogue launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa just a few days after the Ides of May 2019.Polad was fla...Published: 31 May 2019 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Willard Chinhara
Africa in the age of surveillance capitalism, neo-imperialism
One of my first lectures in graduate school was on how "enlightenment era" Europe imagined and mapped Africa. And some of the first maps were silent about the interior save for pyramids to the north, ...Published: 30 May 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
FC Platinum frustrates Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates were frustrated by a resilient FC Platinum side in their penutimate Caf Champions League Group B match in Soweto on Saturday night.The Buccaneers were keen to bounce back to wi...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by goal
Zimbabwe is not the worst country on earth!
At the beginning of this new weekly column, more of which is going to come in the next months and years Inshallah, let me make this humble appeal to the authorities on behalf of the suffering resident...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 06:26hrs | 7 | by Baffour Ankomah
US orders Mnangagwa, Chamisa dialogue
INTERNATIONAL pressure on Zimbabwe's major political players, Zanu PF and MDC to urgently come to the negotiating table to unlock the political logjam continues to grow with the United States (US) add...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum's big Esperance test
FC PLATINUM produced a top-notch performance against South African football giants Orlando Pirates at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday in a showing that saw them receive plenty of applaud...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 12:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Dembare circus returns
When other Premier Soccer League teams are busy on the transfer market, Dynamos are busy in the boxing ring, this time, the contestants being board chairman Bernard Marriot and club president Solomon ...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 17:51hrs | 8 | by MICHAEL KARIATI
Where did all the Zimbabwean man go?
If Zimbabweans were serious about changing their lot, they could borrow a page from the Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia (December 17 - January 14, 2011). In 2010, Tunisia's experienced high unemployment...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 15:42hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Exposed: The sprawling network of US military bases in Africa
The other CSL, in the remote smuggling hub of Agadez, is set to become the premier US military outpost in West Africa. That drone base, located at Niger's Airbase 201, not only boasts a $100m construc...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 10:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe rugby team spurred on by hostile reception
SABLES team manager Dereck Chiwara believes the hostile reception they received from the Tunisia Rugby Federation has given them the extra motivation they needed for their crucial Rugby Africa Gold Cu...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter
Tunisia blame Zim over rugby accommodation debacle
The Tunisia Rugby Union has hit back with a strongly worded statement following revelations that the Zimbabwe national team were forced to sleep on the streets of Tunis on Monday night. On Tue...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 17:15hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Tunisian Rugby Union strongly deplores the anti-sports and unethical actions of the Zimbabwean delegation
TUNIS, Tunisia - As part of our efforts to grow rugby awareness everywhere in our country and following the decentralization policy of sports events by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, the Tu...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 15:53hrs | | by APO
Bleak start for the Africans
It seems as if it never seizes to pour for the five African countries that are representing the continent at the 2018 FIFA world cup finals in Russia.Regardless of having top class players suc...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 19:36hrs | | by Daniel Itai
What I learnt from England versus Tunisia
1. Having stood their ground until the 90th minute, Tunisia allowed the unmarked England team captain Kane to sneak in a score a winning goal at the 2018 world cup football showpiece; breaking the hea...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:41hrs | | by Gwizi Monitor
Gwisai acquitted in Mugabe ouster plot
FORMER Highfield legislator Munyaradzi Gwisai and five other activists who were six years ago convicted for conspiring to commit public violence, with a view to remove former President Robert Mugabe f...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Huge career blow for Chitiyo
CAPS United midfielder Ronald "Rooney" Chitiyo has suffered a huge career blow as he is set to miss the rest of the season due to complications over an injury sustained in an accident in February....Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake news?:- Zim striker to get $170 000 in outstanding bonuses, salaries
Matthew Rusike has refuted the story in today's State-owned Herald alleging that the FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber ruled in favour of Zimbabwean international forward Matthew Rusike to be paid €14...Published: 12 May 2018 at 13:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T constricting democratic space
The rate at which MDC-T officials are revealing their undemocratic traits is alarmingly unnerving.Just before the dust had settled on the shocking and unilateral scrapping of primary elections...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Charity Maodza
Linda Masarira gets it!
The Editor, I personally shudder every time I read or hear Morgan Tsvangirai saying his party, Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is making strides in Zimbabwe. It is not a bad ...Published: 29 May 2017 at 20:28hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
The Egyptian revolution (January 25–February 11, 2011)
In Egypt, President Mubarak made the mistake of declaring January 25, 2011, "police day." A celebration of the police who had been brutalizing and terrorizing the people? It was too much to countenanc...Published: 18 Feb 2017 at 08:47hrs | | by George Ayittey
Impressive warriors gave us hope
On Monday 22 January Zimbabwe's senior men football team the warriors, crushed out of the Africa cup of nations, after a humiliating 4-2 defeat at the hands of Tunisia. While many critics (including m...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 18:42hrs | | by Mlondolozi Ndlovu
Team selection cost the Warriors dearly at Afcon
AT least we don't have to watch the Warriors playing anymore. They suffered a catastrophic meltdown at the Africa Cup of Nations by crashing to two defeats and a draw to exit the tournament at the...Published: 25 Jan 2017 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff writer
Swim or sink for Warriors
ZIMBABWE'S Warriors face the Mother-Of-All-Challenges tonight, needing to pick themselves up from the canvas and exorcise the psychological demons inflicted by the battering they received at the h...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pasuwa's Warriors in make-or-break tie
THE Zimbabwe senior national football team faces probably their biggest match in their history when they clash with Tunisia in a game whose result will either usher them into the Africa Cup of Nat...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Knowledge Musona in rare task
WARRIORS' talisman Knowledge Musona finds himself with a rare task of playing the 12th man after being ruled out of the Africa Cup of Nations Group B showdown against Senegal but the KV Oostende m...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Disjointed protests useless and only hurt innocent citizens
Some 20 000 years ago, there lived the oldest tribe in the Southern Africa, referred to as the San. The most intriguing thing about the San was their hunting methods. They used bow and arrow...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 01:09hrs | | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Of protests, opposition politics and Western imperialism
THE wave of protests that characterised Harare in recent weeks all but confirmed a failed retracing of the Libyan, Tunisian, Egyptian and Syrian political footprints.Granted, the country is fa...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 13:05hrs | | by Vincent Gono
Our civil servants our weapon against dictatorship
It was obvious that by joining the strike, the civil servants upsets the applecart. It sent shivers up the spine of Mugabe and his cronies. This must be a clear message to the civil servants t...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 15:55hrs | | by Wezhira Sam
Zimbabweans urged to snub stay-away calls
Zanu-PF and traditional leaders have condemned recent acts of violence and implored Zimbabweans to ignore calls from some quarters to stay away from work tomorrow.The country yesterday wit...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army demands special dispensation on salaries
IN a desperate move to forestall potential unrest by soldiers - who are already getting preferential treatment on wage payment dates - the Zimbabwe National Army has approached banks to set up fac...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 11:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Electoral Reforms, the primary step
Congratulations to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for winning the Nobel peace Prize awarded for its efforts for paving the way for democracy in the country through nurturing institutions neces...Published: 10 Oct 2015 at 11:51hrs | | by Zanda Shumba
Musona to stay in Europe
ACES Youth Academy director Nigel Munyati has maintained that Walter Musona and Wisdom Mutasa will now stay on and fight for their places at Slovakia top-flight SK Senec amid revelations that the pair...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 06:26hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Give Mugabe a break...
My first sight of the above picture of President Robert Mugabe made me take a second look: What had they done to the man?Well, it was not a cartoon. It was a genuine photograph of a man sitti...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 10:56hrs | | by Bill Saidi
'Chasing vendors away is not an option at hand'
Dear editor can you allow me space in your widely read online paper and publish the remarks belowChasing vendors away is not an option at hand. The government must stick to its promises of 2.2...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 20:46hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
'HSBC helped conceal over $100 billion in Swiss accounts'
Global banking giant HSBC for years catered to a motley crew of weapons dealers, tax evaders, tin-pot dictators and celebrities, using its private Swiss arm to shield accounts worth more than $100 bil...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 10:38hrs | | by CNNMoney
How do international terrorist suspects acquire South African passports
CAPE TOWN - The increasing number of international terrorist suspects travelling on South African passports has become a serious cause for concern among Western intelligence communities including ...Published: 12 Sep 2014 at 11:40hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Musona on trial with Espérance
FC PLATINUM winger Walter Musona is on trial with Tunisian giants Espérance Sportive de Tunis.Musona was invited for an initial two-week trial stint with the Stade Olympique de Rades Tuni...Published: 31 Jul 2014 at 06:56hrs | | by Sports reporter
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