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Biti criticizes Zimbabwe's economic policies
Former finance minister Tendai Biti has strongly criticized the economic policies under the current administration, describing them as "fictitious" and blaming them for Zimbabwe's ongoing de-industria...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 12:34hrs | 516 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe coups: What now for the legacies?
Three months after President Emmerson Mnangagwa deposed Robert Mugabe on November 15, 2017, Nelson Chamisa applied the same template to supplant Thokozani Khupe, ensuring he replaced Morgan Tsvangirai...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:54hrs | 6 | by Toendepi Shonhe
Zimbabwe needs complete transformation, not patchworks.
"In a world of conspicuous institutional failure, one entity that still offers some important lessons for the practice of governance is Singapore." Kent CalderZimbabwe is experiencing a struct...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 19:13hrs | | by Dr Gus Manatsa
The economy may never rise under a Zanu-PF leadership
There is no apparent sign of a vote of no confidence than an economy that is refusing to respond to various policy prescriptions amid growing destitution. In three months' time, this administration wi...Published: 27 May 2019 at 06:37hrs | 3 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Zimbabwean man advising governments and oil companies
Growing up in central Africa in the '50s and '60s gave Duncan Clarke an early appreciation of his surroundings and the wider environment – but very little indication of the significance the oil ind...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 06:03hrs | 78 | by geoexpro
No bailout for Zimbabwe after Ramaphosa visit
President Cyril Ramaphosa concluded a much-anticipated visit to Zimbabwe on Tuesday, dashing any lingering hopes that his country would bail out its economically-troubled neighbour.Ramaphosa c...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 21:58hrs | 1 | by AFP
Mthuli Ncube speaks about adopting the rand by Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean finance minister Mthuli Ncube said the possibility of his country either adopting the SA rand as its main currency of trade - alongside its local unit, the RTGS dollar - or joining the rand...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 17:01hrs | 1 | by TimesLive
Lack of truthful dialogue is hurting Mthuli Ncube
At any pivotal societal inflection point, wise nations have sought out to have structures of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Cases of these are as broadly traceable to South America, North Afri...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 08:09hrs | 2 | by Chris Chenga
The new dispensation: One year on
This week last year Zimbabwe went through the epoch-making Operation Restore Legacy which culminated in the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe on 21 November and the ascension of President ...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 16:43hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
MDC demos: Time youths refused to be used
The MDC Alliance (MDC A), leader, Nelson Chamisa was defeated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the 30 July both in the ballot booth and at the Constitutional Court on 24 August. Instead of grace...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 14:12hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Chamisa, MDC at wits' end
It is three months since this year's harmonised election and all is not well in the MDC-T Chamisa faction. As each day passes, the faction and its leader, Nelson Chamisa, are getting to grips with the...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 20:04hrs | 2 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Zimbabweans call Mugabe 'monster'
FORMER Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe invited ire of the nation when he claimed he was unconstitutionally removed from office by incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa.Zimbabwean citizens accused Muga...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Of Mugabe's selfish rantings
In his own words during a recent interview he granted to foreign journalists, former president Robert Mugabe said, "Zimbabwe does not deserve this disgrace."It would be comforting if the forme...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 05:48hrs | 2 | by Tatenda Gono
Mnangagwa, allies respond to Mugabe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday counselled his predecessor, saying the country has already moved on since his resignation.This comes after former president Robert Mugabe, in a recent in...Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 19:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Of Mugabe selfish rantings; Zim has moved on
In his own words, during the recent interview that he granted to foreign journalists, former President Robert Mugabe said, "Zimbabwe does not deserve this disgrace." It would be comforting if the form...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 15:19hrs | | by Tatenda Gono
Mugabe resigned voluntarily, lies Mnangagwa's office
Former President Mr Robert Mugabe tendered his resignation in terms of Section 96, Sub Section 1, of the Constitution of Zimbabwe contrary to his claims that he was deposed through a coup.In a...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 12:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe entitled to own opinion, says Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has responded to former President Robert Mugabe's SABC interview saying Mugabe is entitled to express himself freely, as is the case for any private citizen.Presid...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 12:28hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
BREAKING: Mnangagwa responds to Mugabe's allegations
STATEMENT ON FORMER PRESIDENT MUGABEPresident Emmerson D. Mnangagwa has noted recent remarks made to the media by former President Cde Robert Gabriel Mugabe. On 21 November, 2017, form...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 09:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
A letter to Mnangagwa (Written 25 May 2014)
Honourable Minister, I want to speculate that you are most likely to be our next President until 2018. I want to take advantage of that likelihood and proffer my views on what kind of leadership Zimba...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 21:13hrs | | by Vince Musewe
All aboard Mamvemve Express Motorways: Zimbabwe has no soul left brothers and sisters
I adored the soulful action on Thursday nights. Lovemore Majaivana could do the classic leg shuffle and shimmy with resourceful elegance noticeably better than the self-styled godfather of soul James ...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
Bob Mugabe and the phantom of a national hero
It happened in slow motion. The nation watched Robert Mugabe become the national hero who somehow defied all manner of common appraisal. The people had heard that Mugabe had remarkable intellectual ca...Published: 06 Aug 2017 at 22:12hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
The Herald takes a stab at the Daily News after the flopped mass stayaway
On Wednesday, the excitable Daily News, which has been overzealously praying for political violence to precipitate some kind of Arab Spring, ran an Armageddon-like apocalyptic lead story headlined "An...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 10:32hrs | | by Features Writer
State of the Nation Statement by Dr Dumiso Dabengwa
ZAPU Conference, Bulawayo Amphitheater, 17 December 2015 Invited guestsLeaders from our structuresParty membersLadies and Gentlemen...Published: 22 Dec 2015 at 07:32hrs | 16 | by Dr Dumiso Dabengwa
A letter to Mnangagwa
Honourable Minister, I want to speculate that you are most likely to be our next President until 2018.I want to take advantage of that likelihood and proffer my views on what kind of leadershi...Published: 29 May 2014 at 06:18hrs | | by Vince Musewe
MDC-T counters Zanu-PF's indigenisation
Demoralised by failure to unseat President Robert Mugabe in the 2008 vote, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC's chance to unseat the veteran ruler is facing a major stumbling block - an indigenisa...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Community Share Ownership Scheme politicised, polluted
The MDC-T's position is that Kasukuwere's Community Share Ownership charade is nothing but another ploy to hoodwink voters ahead of elections.The Community Share Ownership Scheme in its curren...Published: 06 Feb 2013 at 05:50hrs | | by MDC-T
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