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Zimbabwe political parties should respect voters
THE election season is upon us once again with Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga promising youth in Bulawayo that government will create more jobs for the constituency.Drumming up support fo...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 05:20hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
'SA mass deportation pile pressure on Zimbabwe'
THE scheduled mass deportation of Zimbabweans living in South Africa in June 2023 is anticipated to increase pressure on the infrastructure of this country, including the health care sector, experts s...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 18:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
African politicians thrive on deceiving electorate
AN interesting feature of liberation movements in Africa is their public denunciation of colonialism, imperialism and the injustices that are generally associated with these practices while they thems...Published: 12 Mar 2022 at 07:41hrs | 3 | by Mukunda Chitova
An attack on Chamisa is an attack on 'citizens'
A new Zimbabwe which will usher in a better economy, political space and a favorable social environment is now around the corner. I might disagree with Nelson Chamisa on some aspects but I now believe...Published: 01 Feb 2022 at 16:59hrs | 11 | by Knowledge Hakata
Govt must have a plan to rescue jobless graduates
Education used to be a ticket to a better life in Zimbabwe. Life was better when one was educated, one could afford a house and a middle income lifestyle.But this has changed over the la...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Evans Mathanda
Mnangagwa pretends to be a listening leader
SOON after President Emmerson Mnangagwa was inaugurated in 2018, he embarked on an offensive to meet various stakeholders in Zimbabwe such as chiefs, churches and many others.He also met with ...Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 06:39hrs | 3 | by KK
Zambian economy outplayed Lungu
The misconception that a replication of Edgar Lungu's political dilemma will befall Zimbabwe come 2023 will remain a mirage, not only for Nelson Chamisa who rushed to ululate at the then opposition pa...Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Daphine Zulu
Should Zimbabweans give Mwonzora a chance?
After graduating with a Degree in Politics and Public Administration in (2016), I still find myself within the circles of thousands of unemployed graduates in our country. It's now five years while I ...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 16:52hrs | 2 | by Knowledge Hakata
ICT Zimbabwe's true economic driver
In the 80s and the 90s life was so great in Zimbabwe, just by attending a university and graduating with a good degree was all you needed to secure a good job. Zimbabwe of today, things ha...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 23:28hrs | 3 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Mnangagwa gradually transforming himself into a rural President
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is more or less transforming himself into a rural president as he has lost sympathy with the urbanites by failing to walk the talk in delivering what he promised prior to ...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 21:32hrs | 2 | by Knowledge Hakata
Zimbabwe war veterans marching to the US Embassy
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) is organising a nationwide march to the United States Embassy in Harare against illegal sanctions that were imposed on the nation by ...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 23:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF Youths recruit teachers and nurses
ZANU PF Youth League has commenced the process of identifying graduates who are not working to replace the teachers and nurses who are on industrial action.Writing on Facebook Secretary for Yo...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Government targets forex earnings in education
GOVERNMENT is targeting to generate foreign currency through human capital exportation and has renewed negotiations with South Sudan over exporting unemployed graduates. In the past, Governmen...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe mulls labour exports to S. Sudan
GOVERNMENT is targeting to generate foreign currency through human capital exports and has renewed negotiations with South Sudan to send unemployed graduates to that country. Government has pr...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Varsity graduates hope for better Zimbabwe
Calls for equipping the girl child with educational skills have been growing louder across the world with Zimbabwe being one of the countries to partake in the ''every girl child in school campaign.''...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 19:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
All eyes on Mnangagwa's new Cabinet
THE new Cabinet will be sworn-in at Sate House today with Zimbabweans across the political divide optimistic that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's new 20-member team will immediately hit the ground runn...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Exposed Chief's wife goes berserk threatening all and sundry!
Dear EditorWe don't know either to laugh or cry? But surely some people have less grey matter than a bullfrog. So the wife of self imposed chief Mazvihwa has threatened to beat Murowa School t...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 09:41hrs | 3 | by Concerned Murowa Ward Community
Debate on accessibility and affordability of sanitary products in Zimbabwe
I have been following with keen interest the debate on sanitary pads in Zimbabwe since 2014. Both the private and public print media have been carrying screaming headlines on the subject matter. For e...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 10:26hrs | 1 | by Johanne Mhlanga
BCC Internship opportunities
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: BULAWAYO WATER AND SEWERAGE SERVICES IMPROVEMENT PROJECTThe Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ) has received financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for the Bulawayo ...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 08:36hrs | 5 | by BCC
No change since Mugabe ouster, Mujuru says
Nothing has changed since former President Robert Mugabe was ousted and the whole system must go for any change to be fully realised, says former Vice-President Joice Mujuru.According to NewZi...Published: 03 Jan 2018 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
No Tsvangirai, Please: Zimbabwe Needs New Heroes
A great leader inspires the masses by overcoming hardships and working for the greater good of society. Strive Masiyiwa almost sold the shirt off his back as his 5-year legal battle against the govern...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 14:12hrs | 6 | by Tafi Mhaka
Zimbabwe's dying economy a 'ticking bomb'
Long-suffering Zimbabweans have laid into President Robert Mugabe's misfiring government, warning that the country's dying economy, worsening cash shortages and rising poverty levels are "a ticking ti...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bond notes also vanish
There are fresh fears that the country's dying economy is hurtling towards the debilitating depths of the 2008 hyperinflationary era, as bond notes are now also disappearing from the market.Th...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC's liability Women's Assembly attack on Zanu-PF ill-treatment of women
The slogan is common, going deep and wide but goes nowhere beyond lip-service. This is a summarised extract from Reginald Thabani Gola's "Operation Save Africa Campaign: The Multi-National Silent Holo...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 11:45hrs | 2 | by Reginald T. Gola
Nominating Tsvangirai for Presidency is absurd and immoral
A great leader inspires the masses by overcoming hardships and working for the greater good of society. Strive Masiyiwa almost sold the shirt off his back as his 5-year legal battle against the govern...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 10:01hrs | 2 | by Tafi Mhaka
Zimbabwe needs a fresh lot of heroes
A great leader inspires the masses by overcoming hardships and working for the greater good of society. Strive Masiyiwa almost sold the shirt off his back as his 5-year legal battle against the govern...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 09:54hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
On Mugabe's lavish bash at a time of great suffering
President Robert Mugabe is soon to wine and dine with a potion of his supporters at a time the nation is reeling under myriad problems. Just like last year the lavish bash will be held at a ...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 09:25hrs | 3 | by Nqobizitha Dumakude Khumalo
On Mugabe's lavish bash at a time of great suffering for the nation
President Robert Mugabe is soon to wine and dine with a potion of his supporters at a time the nation is reeling under myriad problems. Just like last year the lavish bash will be held at a time...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 19:32hrs | 1 | by Nqobizitha Dumakude Khumalo
We must confront Zanu PF regime to save the nation from collapse - Job Sikhala
The MDC-T senior official Job Wiwa Sikhala has warned his party and other opposition parties that they must confront the Zanu PF regime to save the nation from total collapse and also gain credibility...Published: 05 Dec 2016 at 04:18hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Bond notes: When mere depositors debate
An interview Donald Trump is alleged to have had with People Magazine in 1998 quoted him as saying: "If I were to run [for US presidency], I'd run as a Republican. They're the dumbest group of voters ...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 15:49hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
University graduates take fight to Mugabe
September 29 made a mark in Zimbabwe's history as University of Zimbabwe (UZ) graduands literally spat in President Robert Mugabe's face by expressing their displeasure at the escalating rate of u...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 12:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Imagine a rat dreaming making love to a cat!
This week I enjoyed two statements sure to enrich the national stock of political sayings. The first one came from Kudzai Chipanga, the de facto leader of the Youth Wing of the ruling party, Zanu-PF. ...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:38hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mugabe goes after judiciary again
President Robert Mugabe and his government have launched an assault on the country's judiciary in a bid to contain the rising protests that have awakened the international community to the Zimbabw...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai, Mujuru now a thing?
Former vice-president Joice Mujuru yesterday joined hands with MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai in a demonstration against President Robert Mugabe's alleged misrule, which was attended by thousan...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe end near: Tsvangirai
MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday said President Robert Mugabe's rule is coming to an end as discontent continues to grow over his leadership, with war veterans joining calls for the 92-...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
War Veterans endorse WORD's methodology to kick Mugabe out on the 25th
On the 25th of August 2016, Zimbabweans will converge in a way that has never been seen before, to kick Mugabe out of our State House. At 14:00 on that day, Mugabe will be humbled into an ordinary Zim...Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 08:13hrs | | by Rakanga Danble
Graduates lack skills, says Professor Moyo
The Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Professor Jonathan Moyo has said some unemployed graduates crying out for jobs lack the requisite skills needed by ind...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Riot policeman undressed by protesters
A policeman was reportedly undressed and lost his uniform and shoes during yesterday bond notes protests in Harare.The unidentified cop was said to have been attacked while leaving a bank,...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Anti-bond notes demo turns bloody
SEVERAL people were injured yesterday, among them journalists and innocent passers-by, as police used brute force to crush a peaceful anti-bond notes demonstration in Harare's central business dis...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 07:58hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
People injured, property damaged in Harare demonstrations
SCORES of people among them a policeman were injured in Harare yesterday while property including vehicles worth thousands of dollars were damaged after shadowy groups, civil society organisations and...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 06:43hrs | 13 | by Freeman Razemba
Unemployed graduates defy police
HARARE - Jobless college graduates today protested over President Robert Mugabe's failure to deliver promised jobs, despite police "discouraging" them from doing so.The graduates are dem...Published: 03 Aug 2016 at 23:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
New protets form emerge: Unemployed Graduates play football in CBD
Unemployed graduates in Harare have come up with a new form of protests - play football in the central business district. The unemployed Graduates have been denied permission to march on the 3...Published: 29 Jul 2016 at 16:36hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Unemployed Graduates denied permission to march
Unemployed Graduates have been denied permission to march to March on the 3rd of August.Read ZRP letter below:...Published: 29 Jul 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pictures: Graduate vendors in gown go viral
Pictures of vendors wearing graduation gowns have gone viral on social media.Social media users say the pictures sum up President Robert Mugabe legacy.This come as unemployed graduates...Published: 25 Jul 2016 at 16:10hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Another #ShutDownZimbabwe2016 set for August 3
Yet another Shutdown Zimbabwe protest is being organised by the intellectuals, the unemployed graduates who are roaming the streets across the country because of the Zanu PF and President Robert Mugab...Published: 24 Jul 2016 at 07:57hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Unemployed graduates to demonstrate, Jonathan Moyo invited
Thousands of unemployed graduates under the banner the Zimbabwe Coalition for Unemployed Graduates are planning to stage a demonstration on to vent their frustration at the current rate of unemploymen...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 17:01hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwean students get SA residence permits
ZIMBABWEAN students graduating from South African universities in critical skills areas will soon qualify for permanent residence permits. In a statement, the country's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gi...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:59hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Beware varsity degrees that will leave you jobless
Polokwane - Young people should stop pursuing university degrees that would result in them joining the list of unemployed graduates, Deputy Higher Education Minister Mduduzi Manana said on Tuesday....Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 05:23hrs | 2 | by Agencies
8,000 Zimbabwe graduates register for labour export
MORE than 8,000 college graduates have so far registered for employment in other African countries with more still applying, a senior government official said.The government in June this year ...Published: 01 Sep 2015 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unemployed graduates protest - Photos
Over 50 jobless graduates took to the streets of Harare today in a bid to force government create jobs for them....Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
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