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Gukurahundi genocide survivor cannot forgive Mugabe's foot soldiers
An astounding number of mass graves surround Thabani Dhlamini's home in south-western Zimbabwe.One pointed out to the BBC lies near the ablution block at a primary school in the village of Sal...Published: 17 Jul 2024 at 07:26hrs | 1161 | by Staff reporter
Mr. Mnangagwa, fighting for independence doesn’t give you the right to oppress us!
He never tires reminding us!Zimbabwe's independence was fought for in a protected liberation struggle where thousands of innocent lives were lost.It was never given on a silver platter...Published: 13 Apr 2024 at 16:28hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Why Donald Trump's support has been growing!
My friends in Europe and in Africa ask me the perennial question. What makes for Donald Trump's longevity in American politics? And why are the Democrats trying their best to lock him up in a ja...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 06:59hrs | 15 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Triplicate: Private letter to Brother Brian Kagoro
PEACE and love be in your house. At the start of my journey to Masailand, Kenya, I thought I was going to be cut off from the world. The answer is yes and no. I am working with my longtime friend, Bis...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 17:33hrs | 10 | by Kenneth Mafuka
Chevrons on brink of rare feat
Zimbabwe will be targeting rare series whitewash when they walk out to face Bangladesh in the third and final one-day international (ODI) at Harare Sports Club this morning.The hosts won the f...Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to spell out anti-price hike measures
Government will announce more measures to address the rises in prices of basic goods and services President Mnangagwa told the Seventh National Congress of the Zanu-PF Women's League in Harare yesterd...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
New economic measures out today
More Government measures to address the price rises in basic goods and services since the beginning of the year are expected to be announced today, President Mnangagwa told the Seventh National Congre...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF cults, national myths, hegemony
THE British are renowned for their liking of leaders, particularly those who took them through tough periods like the Second World War and the Cold War-era. Most notable are army commander Winston Chu...Published: 22 Jan 2022 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Serious business begins for Zimbabwe
AFTER the T20 business was dispensed of on Saturday, Zimbabwe and Ireland switch focus to the serious business of the three match One-Day International series with both nations eyeing World Cup ...Published: 06 Sep 2021 at 05:22hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Williams, Ervine return
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) selectors have assembled a 17-men squad that will tour Ireland for three Super League One Day Internationals (ODI) as well as a five match T-20 series.A squad of 15 playe...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe leaders who have nothing to show for 40 years of misrule now find glory in liberation struggle tales
"Matakadya kare haanyaradzi pwere" - that is the saying that I always think of whenever our leaders in Zimbabwe launch a book glorifying their liberation struggle exploits of more than forty years ago...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 10:04hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
No blessings for government that steals from the elderly
As I write this article - looking through my window that faces the street - there are countless smartly dressed gentlemen, ladies and children, eagerly and excitedly purposefully going to their variou...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 12:57hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa talks tough
THERE are no sacred cows in the fight against corruption and Zimbabweans must collectively play a part in building a transparent society, the President has said. Officially opening the 20th Sa...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
A potent enemy always lives within
Hallelujah. . . But wait . . . why was he killed in the first place?You see, over time, societies evolve into hierarchical and stratified communities that pit the powerful against the powerles...Published: 21 Apr 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
It is easier for a 'hooligan' to enter the kingdom of God, than an oppressive leader
This morning I woke up contemplating the meaning of the popular Shona saying, "Zvakaoma sekunamata", and came up with several very interesting, but powerful conclusions.Obviously, the very fir...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:09hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Trump's govt piles more pressure on Mnangagwa
THE United States administration has challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to deal with his government's economic mismanagement rather than blame the current economic mess on sanctions the global po...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 14:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
'His Excellency assured American investor' - hollow title and assurance for one who is illegitimate
Poor Professor Mthuli Ncube, ever since his appointment as Minister of Finance, he has clearly lost whatever intellectual ability he had until that point. "His Excellency ... Mnangagwa assured...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 07:21hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Deceitful Zanu PF is 'paying tithes in mint but disregarding weightier matters' - trading bronze for gold
My fellow Zimbabweans we are being deceived; ever since the November 2017 coup that removed Robert Mugabe from office after 37 years in power, President Mnangagwa, the junta and the regime's whole pro...Published: 20 May 2018 at 15:43hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Poll re-runs in select Zanu-PF constituencies
Zanu-PF yesterday released the official list of candidates who were successful in the primary polls to contest for the National Assembly seats in elections set for July with more of the old guard maki...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'You want lunch in Dubai!' Chivayo taunt MPs - MPs accepting bribes is accepted gravy train etiquette
"What were MPs expecting to find on a site for a potential solar power station? A triple story 10 bedroomed mansion with a tennis court and a swimming pool?" commented Nicknell Chiyayo, the young bucc...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 20:30hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Dear black people, forgive us as we march for white privilege
But instead of ridiculing our belated anger, come teach us how to march. Teach us how to have solidarity. Teach us how to be South Africans, writes Marius Oosthuizen.Some blacks are angry that...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 17:48hrs | | by Marius Oosthuizen
Zanu-PF wins Chimanimani West
Zanu-PF's overwhelming victory in Chimanimani West, where the party's candidate, Nokhutula Matsikenyere, whitewashed the opposition parties and independent candidates showed that Zanu-PF is unbeat...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dzamara petition delivered to the PGHQ today
Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner GeneralMr Augustine ChihuriPolice General HeadquartersJosiah Chinamano Avenue, Box CY34, CausewayHarare9 October , 2016...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 17:17hrs | 1 | by Patson Dzamara
People fed up with MDC-T dictatorship tendencies
The MDC-T party has been gripped again by an act of dictatorship after the party leader Morgan Tsvangirai handpicked Nelson Chamisa and Elias Mudzuri making them his deputies in addition to Thokozani ...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 11:11hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Indian cricketers not involved in Zimbabwe rape
Two Indian nationals,who were arrested in Harare after being accused of rape, were not members of the Indian cricket team, officials confirmed on Sunday.An article in a Zimbabwean publicat...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 15:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Indian cricketer arrested for rape in Zimbabwe
An Indian cricketer has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman during the team's current tour of Zimbabwe.The player, whose identity is yet to be revealed, reportedly appeared in court...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
#ThisFlag pastor is nothing but only seeking political relevance
The economic problems that are currently a talk in every Zimbabwean`s lips have driven people into believing and applauding any Tom and Dick who comes over saying that he/she can come up with solution...Published: 24 May 2016 at 14:24hrs | | by John Mukumbo
People fed up with Tsvangirai's dictatorship tendencies
The promise made by the MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai recently that he would give Zimbabweans 'a Christmas gift" of unity among all opposition parties shows that the man is living in the...Published: 17 May 2016 at 09:52hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Bhasikiti's basket of sour grapes
Former Masvingo Provincial Affairs minister Kudakwashe Bhasikiti has called on President Robert Mugabe to apologize to all expelled ZANU PF members including himself as he is also one of the victims. ...Published: 10 May 2016 at 14:23hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
India to tour Zimbabwe
CRICKET starved fans are in for a treat when powerhouse India tour Zimbabwe for three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 matches next month. However, only Harare-based cricket lovers wil...Published: 04 May 2016 at 06:59hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
This and that with Mal'phosa - All Patriots, stand up!
What a game yesterday between two giants of football, Chicken Inn and Sundowns! It kept every lover of the game on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The attacking flair, the aggression, th...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
People fed up with Tsvangirai's dictatorship tendencies
The promise made by the MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai recently that he would give Zimbabweans "a Christmas gift" of unity among all opposition parties shows that the man is living in the world...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 11:49hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Dr Amai Grace Mugabe is right
It is quite perplexing and surprising that some private and hostile media applauds South Africa's Women's Affairs Minister, Susan Shabangu, for her reported remarks against the First Lady, Dr Amai Gra...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 16:02hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Dr Amai Grace Mugabe right on wiping corruption
Zimbabwe's current economic problems can be tackled by brave personalities in the likes of the first lady Dr Amai grace Mugabe who has proved to be frank when it comes of saying out the truth. The fir...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 13:56hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
People fed up with Tsvangirai's dictatorship tendencies
The MDC-T founder members in Bulawayo, also known as MDC-T Veterans Activists' Association (MDCVAA), are up in arms against their leader Morgan Tsvangirai. The members have vowed to boycott all rallie...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 15:53hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Sanity should prevail in the housing cooperatives
An attentive examination of the existing state of affairs seems to suggest that sanity should prevail in the housing cooperatives in Harare. The city has been overwhelmed by a plethora of housing ...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 20:41hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Tsvangirai a whitewashed politician
Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC-T is contemplating on boycotting elections owing to a vast array of wicked reasons. The leading reason is that, the party has gone bankrupt after it was suddenly ditched by its...Published: 22 Apr 2015 at 09:16hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Keep your Europe and we keep our Mugabe
The European Union (EU) has resolved to extend the illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe's First Family to February 2016. However, the extension is inconsequential, as life will go on for the First Fa...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 11:15hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Zimbabwean politicians out of touch with global reality
News coming out of Zimbabwe that the government intends disbanding the elected football body led by Cuthbert Dube only goes to show how the country's ruling elite have lost touch with the realit...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 11:35hrs | | by Tinotenda Panashe
Georgias' appeal to EU court ruling plausible
Trinity Engineering chairman and founder Senator Aguy Georgas' appeal to the European Union court's verdict rejecting his claim for damages from the EU Council arising from sanctions imposed on Zi...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 12:13hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Cash crunch forces Zanu-PF to reduce conference days
The ruling Zanu-PF party has been hit hard by the current cash crunch forcing it to reduce its national conference to two days.The Zanu-PF national conferences have in previous years been held...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 18:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF annual conference preparation begin
Preparations for the 14th Zanu-PF annual national people's conference has started with the revolutionary party tasking its commissariat department to fill in all district and provincial posts ahead of...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 03:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harmonised elections by June 29
Zimbabwe will hold the harmonised elections by June 29 this year, Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa said yesterday.In an interview from Rome - Italy - where he was accompan...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 04:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe whitewashed in ODI against Windies
West Indies easily won their third and final one-day international with Zimbabwe in Grenada today to complete a 3-0 series cleansweep.Darren Bravo stroked an unbeaten 72 from 103 deliveries t...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 06:36hrs | | by Sports reporter
Dangers of myths to tribal relations in Zimbabwe
A NUMBER of myths and distortions of history have combined to fuel tensions, conflicts and violence in Zimbabwe. There are indeed a series of myths and distortions that have filtered into the Z...Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Professor Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni
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