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A letter to President Emmerson Mnangagwa
Dear President Mnangagwa, President Mnangagwa, please release Blessed Mhlanga and 109 activists incarcerated in Zimbabwe prisons. I believe prisons are for people who have committed crimes in ...Published: 09 Apr 2025 at 12:31hrs | 1374 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chiwenga family donates US$13 000
VICE President Dr Constantino Chiwenga's family has donated towards the reconstruction of a gazebo and drilled a borehole at SOS Children's Village in Bulawayo at a cost of nearly US$13 000 as it aims...Published: 04 Oct 2023 at 23:22hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Anything called the Zimbabwean GEIST?
Zimbabwe's GEIST?NATIONS have what Antonio Gramsci terms "particularity of their mind", GEIST in German language, or ESPRIT in French.Here in Africa, thinkers called the same variously...Published: 01 Apr 2023 at 07:32hrs | | by @Jamwanda2
Substance abuse not necessarily due to idleness but poor socialization and mindset!
With the scourge of drug and alcohol abuse on a worrying upward trajectory, the question of how to deal with this pandemic had been, understandably, uppermost on the nation's lips.There have b...Published: 23 Jan 2023 at 16:33hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Does the Zimbabwe opposition stand any realistic chance of winning 2023 elections?
This is the million dollar question - which has been on the lips of many, and the source of much debate, in Zimbabwe. What I see, though, is that most of us are living in a delusional world - ...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 14:08hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Glorification of violence coming back to haunt Zimbabwean societies
Hardly a day passes without Zimbabweans encountering a horrific story of one incident of barbaric violence or another – be it in romantic relationships ...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 11:32hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Paul Kagame: Cruel Betrayal of Matebeleland
In the first week of September 2022, Emmerson Munangagwa visited the Rwanda Genocide Memorial while he was attending a continental African Green Revolution Forum Conference in that country. Many peopl...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 08:56hrs | | by Moses Mzila Ndlovu
CCC: A Triple Legacy for Zimbabwe
Dying for European perspectiveAMUSING if it was not tragic. The European Union, EU, has granted Ukraine candidate status. It's a remote stage along a very long continuum to eventual EU&n...Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 07:22hrs | 3 | by Jamwanda
Scientologists commemorate birthday of late Scientology founder in Bulawayo
Scientologists recently celebrated the birth of Scientology founder the late Lafayette Ronald Hubbard at the Bulawayo Club.Scientologists have not been able to gather for over two years due to...Published: 19 Apr 2022 at 22:43hrs | 15 | by Stephen Jakes
Propaganda is a complex art and science not brazen disgraceful lies as witnessed in Zimbabwe state-controlled media
When I first thought of writing this article, my original idea was to accuse Zimbabwe state-controlled media of spewing shameless propaganda - which not only sought to sow seeds of hatred and division...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 16:57hrs | 11 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Universities make $2 billion profits
LOCAL universities have made profits worth over $2 billion in producing Covid-19 personal protective as part of providing home grown solutions to national problems.In the past, industry among ...Published: 04 Mar 2022 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF regime a pathetic victim of its own delusional thinking and propaganda
In aviation, there are numerous causes of airplane accidents - but, they are usually grouped in three categories - technical faults, external factors, or human errors.Technical faults can be a...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 17:19hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Check if Desmond Tutu landed in heaven please Prophet Madungwe?
Issues of spirituality were deliberately designed to be ambiguous by God himself. For human purpose on Earth to be meaningful, fundamental ambiguity in the very existence of God must be in pla...Published: 03 Jan 2022 at 10:24hrs | 21 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Stalinist approach to COVID-19 vaccines only fuels more hesitancy and skepticism!
The easiest way to make someone mistrust and distrust you (arousing suspicions about you), is to act as if you are hiding something from him....Published: 01 Jan 2022 at 08:41hrs | 12 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Is it some kind of a curse to be a Zimbabwean?
"Is it some kind of a curse to be a Zimbabwean? Why does it appear as if we are always one of those unfortunate countries to be presided over by some of the worst leaders on the planet?"These ...Published: 15 Jun 2021 at 15:37hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Let all 2020 students repeat'
THE Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) is pushing for government to nullify the 2020 academic year so that pupils have adequate time to cover essential elements of the syllabi, after norma...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:35hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Vice President Mohadi's weapon of mass destruction misfired or was he trapped?
One American writer by the name Samantha Rose Hill once said" we can shout truth to power and it will never be heard, because truth and politics don't stand on common ground"So how vulnerable ...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 23:34hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Supporting Zanu-PF Party
I may be guilty of political affiliation apathy but madness surely goes with supporting Zanu-PF. You have a political party that has done all the wrong things and enough damage to the politics and eco...Published: 04 May 2019 at 21:05hrs | 1 | by Clemen Moyo (Mr)
UZ students grill Prophet Magaya
UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe students had an opportunity to grill Prophetic Healing and Deliverance founder, Prophet Walter Magaya in a question and answer session at the campus' Great Hall on Tuesday....Published: 02 May 2019 at 19:08hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
How students can increase reading speed
Our reading speed is slowed down by the amount of time we take to think through the complexities of unfamiliar concepts, especially when reading for more demanding reasons other than pleasure. Fixatio...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 15:55hrs | 24 | by Sandra Hayward
Tribalism is when E.D funds Mugabe and persecutes Mphoko and Moyo
Being a Karanga myself, I can see that President Mnangagwa has a problem with shaking off the demons of tribalism in the manner that he is destroying Mphoko and Jonathan Moyo, while sponsoring Mugabe ...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 14:32hrs | 2 | by Ryton Dzimiri
The Hitchhiker
She stood some fifty-sixty metres away from the desperate looking swarm of humanity that infested the Harare Showground bus stop. One hand shielded her sunglazed face from the savannah sun, the other ...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:29hrs | 21 | by Jerà
Zimbabwe seeks global competiveness
Zimbabwe yesterday launched a policy document that lays the foundation for local products to be competitive globally.Addressing delegates at the launch of Zimbabwe National Intellectual Proper...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa vows to descend on party hooligans
MDC-T top leaders have pledged to investigate the violent scenes that characterised the burial of party leader, Morgan Tsvangirai at his rural home in Buhera on Tuesday.Presidential spokespers...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Computer vs human mind!
To people who work with a computer to service clients, let me give you a free lesson. The fact that what I am telling you doesn't appear on the computer doesn't necessarily mean my information i...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 16:19hrs | 1 | by Eric Shikobela
Insult law still remains in force
While a number of citizens were arrested and dragged to the courts after being accused of undermining the authority of or insulting former President Robert Mugabe, even as he is gone, that law is stil...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Our minds give us back what we give them
Is it not always frustrating when we try to think of an innovative idea, for instance, a new business, and our minds go completely blank, or at best, all we can think of are the commonest and most bla...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 08:29hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Our education system weakens our minds
The current education system that we have in Zimbabwe - and even throughout the world - was deliberately designed, decades ago, as a means of weakening the mind, so as to create docile beings who coul...Published: 17 Jul 2017 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Treachery of African philosophy
One of the unseemly decorations of Western science and philosophy has been, in this century and its many forerunners, its vaunting and chest-beating arrogance.Without a single dot of shame, Fr...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:27hrs | 1 | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
This nonsense about Mthwakazi is just that - flatulent nonsense
ONE quote which high school history pupils in this country spout out with remarkable ease is one attributed to Otto von Bismarck, the German aristocrat and leader who is credited with the unification ...Published: 14 May 2017 at 14:50hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Religion is a vogue accelerating poverty
Religion is one of the forms by which poverty is fine tuned to enhance human suffering at the expense of the gospel preached by those who endeavour to achieve political fame and luxury. It is through ...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 10:58hrs | | by Abednico Siambombe
Evan Mawarire jumps from Rugs to Riches overnight!
The Evan Mawarire saga is the tale of a poor man that jump-strides from rugs to riches all of a sudden in an innovative action packed fashion. One is forced to believe that he is a pragmatic psycholog...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 07:20hrs | | by Sparkleford Masiyambiri
Unpacking the Mugabe dictatorship
"We have the power. Now our gigantic work begins."These were the words of Adolf Hitler, the ruthless German dictator who committed genocides and caused a lot of suffering among his own people....Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by Dr Admore Tshuma
When a Nation lacks self-belief
I AM conflicted. I would have wanted to deal with David Coltart's book or, better still, deal with the whole debate around bond notes, both of them quite urgent and substantive. But I find myself havi...Published: 14 May 2016 at 09:16hrs | 3 | by Nathaniel Manheru
ZAOGA opens University: A contribution to society
About two weeks ago, this publication carried a story about President Robert Mugabe thanking and congratulating a well known Zimbabwean church, the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) led by Pro...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Mugabe, Malema: The lions of Africa
DOES Africa have artificial human lions? If so, would you agree that President Mugabe and Hon. Malema are the true lions or warriors of Africa? If not, what would your reaction be when you hear them b...Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 11:21hrs | 2 | by Mutumwa Mawere
Chiyangwa launches bid for ZIFA presidency
HARARE businessman Philip Chiyangwa has formally launched his bid for the ZIFA presidency, promising to bring light to a game that has been staggering in the darkness for years, restoring transparency...Published: 24 Oct 2015 at 09:16hrs | 4 | by Robson Sharuko
An open letter to Joice Mujuru: People First or Mujuru First
I AM writing this letter to you following your recent statement in your capacity as the presumed leader of People First, announcing that since your last statement of early June 2015, you had been hard...Published: 17 Sep 2015 at 17:44hrs | | by Mutumwa Mawere
A letter to Hon. VP Mnangagwa
Dear Hon. VP Mnangagwa,I AM writing this open letter to you in your capacity as the Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe as well as the current Minister of Justice.I have written...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 18:05hrs | 1 | by Mutumwa Mawere
Condolence message to the Hove family - Morgan Tsvangirai
Morgan Tsvangirai wishes to express his condolences to the Hove family and the nation at large following the death of renowned writer, Chenjerai Hove.Hove was not only a writer of internat...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 23:40hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Evil destruction caused by Zimbabwe farm invasions of 1999
Coleen the daughter of a Zimbabwean white farmer: Evil destruction caused by Farm invasions of 1999Taken from the eBook, "Sweetmother" My...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:05hrs | 11 | by Nomazulu Thata
35 years on, nothing to celebrate
Talented with foresight and frankness, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere did not mince his words when he advised then Prime Minister Robert Mugabe in 1980 "You have inherited the jewel of Africa, please don't de...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 12:21hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
The state of municipal police
Entrust a wise man with responsibility and they will convert it to power, but entrust it to a fool and they will mistake it with power.This has been the hallmark of municipal police officers ...Published: 31 Jul 2014 at 06:46hrs | | by Ashirai Mtirikwi Mawere
Why the 2018 Zimbabwean President will emerge from Diaspora
Zimbabwe needs a completely new re-cultured Zimbabwean who does not think commonly but has innovative and creative traits which are not guided by Colonial Black inferiority stigma of yesterday. This i...Published: 25 Jul 2014 at 20:19hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Consultations to phase out kombis begin
The government says it has started wide consultations with transport stakeholders for the purchase of conventional buses as part of measures to phase out kombis.The consultations are meant to ...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 19:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Munotidako singer plans another vulgar titled tune
The Munotidako hit maker will soon be back with another naughty one."Ndichageza Kumberi", he repeated the title with a hilarious laughter....Published: 02 Feb 2014 at 19:52hrs | 3 | by Arts reporter
Tsvangirai urged to be strong and pray for his marriage
FORMER Bulawayo deputy mayor alderman Amen Mpofu on Wednesday warned against celebrating MDC-T leader and former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's marital woes saying his current predicament could be...Published: 09 Jan 2014 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Herbert Wants To Come Home'
UK-based Zimbabwean author Masimba Musodza has launched a serialised first edition of a new horror novel, Herbert Wants To Come Home. This is the story of the Mutsepe family who gather in August to co...Published: 28 Oct 2013 at 04:57hrs | 3 | by Masimba Musodza
Dollariastion was a Zanu- PF idea, Biti wants to give it an MDC-T patent
Restoring the Zimdollar at this stage is like swerving a combat body forward, baring the chest, stomach, groin and all.I am ...Published: 28 Jan 2012 at 03:59hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
From Zimbabwe to The World
One of the hottest, coolest and freshest Zimbabwean Clothing Label Blackarmoor Clothing has teamed up with ARCANOVI Management, Records & Publishing Co...Published: 11 Jul 2011 at 06:13hrs | 4 | by Lady B Bless
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