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ZANU PF now needs a leader chosen on merit!
For as long as Zimbabwe has existed as an independent country, we have only known ZANU PF as the ruling party. In spite of several attempts at removing the party from power through democratic ...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 21:12hrs | 4 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mpilo hospital needs US$80 000 to repair radio therapy machines
ABOUT US$80 000 is needed to repair radio therapy machines at Mpilo Central Hospital at a time when Government is the process of coming up with measures which will solve the problem of non-functional ...Published: 23 May 2023 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fears expressed over Zimbabwe Extension Permit cancellation
Zimbabwean expatriates are scrambling to apply for a visa to continue living in South Africa after their Zimbabwe Extension Permits (ZEP) expired in December.If they are unsuccessful, in some ...Published: 28 Jun 2022 at 09:02hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
'We will protest rigged elections!' promised Chamisa - but why keep participating, it's insane
Insanity comes in all manner of degrees and disguises but have two things in common; one, it is mind bogglingly repetitive. Or as the great physicist Albert Einstein aptly put it, "insanity is doing t...Published: 23 Feb 2022 at 19:17hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zimbabwean scientist sets up private research institute in home country on return from Germany
A Zimbabwean scientist has set up a research institute as a way of turning to science to find solutions to the country's healthcare challenges.Brighton Samatanga, 36, a molecular biophysicist ...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mpilo cancer machines break down - and nearest engineers in South Africa
Radiation therapy machines have broken down at Bulawayo's Mpilo Central Hospital, imperilling the lives of over 100 cancer patients on a waiting list for treatment.Mpilo is one of only two med...Published: 26 May 2021 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zanu PF is afraid of Chamisa' - rubbish, it's lure to participate and give vote rigging Zanu PF legitimacy AGAIN
It was the great Physicist, Albert Einstein, who said insanity was doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result.My aunt, whose husband worked at a mental hospital, tol...Published: 04 May 2021 at 07:09hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Power cuts disrupt Mpilo radiotherapy services
THE recently resuscitated radiotherapy machine at Mpilo Central Hospital which started working on Tuesday may not last as incessant power cuts being experienced in the city have left the department's ...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mpilo to resume radiation therapy for cancer, says Chiwenga
GOVERNMENT will avail radiotherapy and chemotherapy services at Mpilo Central Hospital for cancer services following disruption of the amenities recently. Vice President Dr Constantino Chiweng...Published: 12 Apr 2021 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt pledges to deploy qualified physicist to Mpilo
MPILO Central Hospital acting chief executive Solwayo Ngwenya has revealed that government has promised to deploy a physicist to operate the cancer radiotherapy machines which are lying idle as there ...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mpilo stops radiation therapy for cancer patients
Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo - one of only two medical facilities in the country that treat cancer patients - is turning away patients in need of life-saving radiation therapy because it has no ...Published: 06 Apr 2021 at 15:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa using COVID-19 to fight political opponents, says Moyo
Opposition Alliance for people's Agenda (APA) party leader Nkosana Moyo has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of using the COViD-19 lockdown period to clamp down on his political opponents....Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We must stand together, a united people' - this is insane, phoney 1987 unity is still excuse for bad governance
It was Albert Einstein, one of the world's greatest intellectuals and physicist, who said "insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result!"Cursed is the ...Published: 25 Jan 2021 at 13:20hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
'Sanctions hampering prosperity' said Mnangagwa didn't stop US$2 b Blue Roof, Parthenon to greed
Ever since Zimbabwe gained her independence in 1980, 40 years ago, the nation has been on a quest for freedom, justice, peace and economic prosperity for all. "Gutsva ruzhinji!" as Robert Mugabe never...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:10hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'Rogue Khupe is adding no value to our politics' - and corrupt Chamisa is? Incurable insanity
Most of us have heard of the great Physicist Albert Einstein's famous line: "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." And, here is the nub of it, all of u...Published: 09 Oct 2020 at 17:29hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Of poor political performers, protests and stupid protestors
Those who attended or listened to the speeches delivered during Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) May Day commemorations in Dzivarasekwa, Harare, last week will testify of how the labour body's...Published: 06 May 2019 at 13:50hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
'PAC will provide solutions to Zimbabwe's myriad of problems' - wishful, they are corrupt
"PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday held his inaugural meeting with the Presidential Advisory Council (Pac) recently appointed to assist in bringing in new ideas, policy proposals and solutions to...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 09:12hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
'ED to surprise with prosperous 2019' argued Mavaza - insane to allow him to last another year in power
"ED will surprise Chamisa with a prosperous 2019," Dr Mavaza argued in Bulawayo24. Why wait! Why did ED fail to surprise the whole nation with a prosperous 2018?Mnangagwa was a senior ...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 08:39hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Building Africa's scientific talent
Ten years ago, South African physicist Neil Turok made a bold prediction: the world's next Einstein will be from Africa. A decade later, it is worth considering whether the continent is any closer to ...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 11:16hrs | | by Daniel Mundeva
Mnangagwa's UN performance shames detractors
The hatched plan by the MDC-Alliance supporters in the United States to humiliate President Mnangagwa, through demonstrations during the just-ended 73rd Ordinary Session of the United Nations General ...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Mnangagwa’s speech offset MDC Alliance demo
The hatched plan by the MDC Alliance supporters in the United States to humiliate President Emmerson Mnangagwa, through demonstrations during the 73rd Ordinary Session of the United Nations General ...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 08:55hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
38 years of Zanu PF tyranny has sucked all marrow out of life - We are living dead
"Insanity," said the great Physicist Albert Einstein "in doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result" Talk of insanity and one immediately thinks of the mental patien...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 08:28hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'We neither give up nor give in!' twittered Chamisa - fancy that, insane too never give up
"Insanity," said the great Physicist Albert Einstein, "is doing the same thing over and over again, expecting a different result!"I had my first encounter with the insane when I visited my aun...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 15:12hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Biti relates epic capture by 'balaclava and gun-wielding soldiers' - who mourns povo, victims of his greed
Tendai Biti was hurried and haunted out of Zimbabwe and he almost escaped to Zambia only to be nabbed at the last minute and brought back to Zimbabwe. He has been telling us his adventure and we will,...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 20:21hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
We, Zimbabweans, have condemned ourselves to 38 years of repeated rigged elections and counting, until we learn
"Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it," said Winston Churchill in a speech to the House of Commons. We have learned nothing about how Zanu PF has rigged elections an...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 07:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
What happens to Chamisa's 18 year-old sister?
DEUTERONOMY 1 vs 13 says: "Choose for your tribes wise, understanding, and experienced men, and I will appoint them as your heads." As Zimbabweans go to vote tomorrow, their choice is very simple: The...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:59hrs | | by Bishop
WARNING: both ED and Nero do NOT want you to know this - not before you have voted
It was the great Physicist, Albert Einstein, who said "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result!" I believe, like many other Zimbabweans now do, th...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 10:39hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'Free election pre-condition will NOT be fulfilled' - only rigged election death wish will still contest
Death wish is "a desire for self-destruction, often accompanied by feelings of depression, hopelessness, and self-reproach. A suicidal urge that presumably drives certain people to put themselves cons...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:30hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Chamisa likely to be the youngest president in Africa
He was so composed, calm and stood firm when Stephen Sackur fired him with questions during a Hard Talk interview.A lot of people especially from Zanu PF celebrated when MDC-T Alliance leader ...Published: 17 May 2018 at 10:08hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Tsvangirai FOREVER
"If I have seen further, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants," so goes the famous moving words by Sir Isaac Newton, an English physicist and mathematician. The quote is from a letter writte...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Itai Mushekwe
2018 is about wrestling veto from Zanu PF thugs - key question, do you have intelligence to see that
There is no doubt about it, the most valuable possession in man or beast is one's intelligence. Those who have the intelligence have thrived and prospered whilst those mentally challenged have struggl...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Daily Sociology Questions and Answers with Mwiinde Laison - Discuss the vitality of secularization
QUESTION: Discuss the vitality of secularization SUGGESTED ANSWER The seminal social thinkers of the nineteenth century -- Auguste Comte, Herbert Spencer, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Ka...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 20:02hrs | | by Mwiinde Laison (sociologist, teacher and author)
Mnangagwa cornered by Mugabe's G40
MDC official Discent Collins Bajila has described Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's supporters as desperate in the wilderness of their preferred leader. Bajila says Mnangagwa is being attacked left ...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 07:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Nkosana Moyo to 'fix Zimbabwe in just 5 years' if elected
President Robert Mugabe's new rival, former industry minister Nkosana Moyo says he would "fix" Zimbabwe’s economic problems within a year if elected president in the 2018 elections, a report says. ...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 11:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Daily Sociology Questions and Answers with Mwiinde Laison - Discuss the vitality of secularization
QUESTION Discuss the vitality of secularization. SUGGESTED ANSWER The seminal social thinkers of the nin...Published: 24 Jun 2017 at 19:12hrs | | by Mwiinde Laison (sociologist, teacher and author)
'Tsvangirai will be an albatross round nation's neck,' predicted US Ambassador - so it is
"A discerning man, when he eats grapes, takes only the ripe ones and leaves the sour," said John Climacus. You know what, John was right. In this world there are those who seemed destined to e...Published: 29 May 2017 at 20:26hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
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
Coltart admits 2018 will be rigged and yet set to contest - not only insane but high treason
"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result," said the great Physicist, Albert Einstein.Zimbabwe is in this political paralysis; stuck with a corrupt...Published: 07 May 2017 at 22:25hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Insanity is accepting Zanu PF will 'not reform itself', will rig elections and then expect it to lose
One of the problems in Zimbabwe today is people who are peddling nonsense as wisdom, here is one example.Prominent businessman Shingi Munyeza accepts that Zanu PF has been rigging elections an...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:53hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mujuru 'was confined to her ivory tower' to stop Zanu PF misrule, says Mugwiji - case of insanity
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." Said the great Physicist, Albert Einstein. If one was to accept Einstein's definition of insanity then, if...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 19:46hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Bikita West is proof ZimPF are all bluff no substatnce, Zanu PF will rig 2018 elections
"The president (Tsvangirai) said one swallow does not make a summer and Bikita West is the swallow. It was a farcical election that cannot be used to measure someone's popularity," Tsvangirai's spokes...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 22:55hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Minister Mohadi, his Bushiri crown and TB Jo-lies
"TWO things are infinite. The universe and human stupidity. . .and I'm not so sure about the universe," German-born theoretical physicist Albert Einstein once said. Let's laugh a bit this week. Wh...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Bishop
PTUZ President, Dr Takavafira Zhou's 2016 World Teachers' Day, 5 November 2016 Speech
THEME: VALUING TEACHERS, IMPROVING THEIR STATUS1. Background of World Teachers' DayWorld Teachers Day was created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizatio...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 11:23hrs | 3 | by Stephan Jakes
Gutu accepts 2018 elections will NOT be free and call for coalition - how will that stop vote rigging
Politics is like marriage, it is not to be entered into lightly because once the vote has been, like the tying the marriage knot, it will take years to withdraw the vote/ to divorce. The consequences ...Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 16:25hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Putin vowes to punish killers of Kremlin critic
Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to punish the killers of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov as opposition figures denounced what they called a "political murder" and Western leaders called f...Published: 01 Mar 2015 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Myths associated with lightning strikes
BULAWAYO-BASED scientists have disputed the attribution of recent lightning strikes to witchcraft, and have instead urged Government to implement protection mechanisms.This comes after about 1...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 08:42hrs | | by Dumani Moyo
South African Critical Skills Visa List
South African Critical Skills Visa List, what you need to know according ...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 17:31hrs | | by Robbie Ragless
Another earthquake hits Johannesburg
Johannesburg - Another tremor has hit Gauteng. This is the second tremor to hit Johannesburg in a space of two months.Twitter users from all over Gauteng, from Pretoria to Randburg, reporte...Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZMDC invests $4 million in exploration
STATE-OWNED Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) has spent $4 million in an effort to operationalise its exploration arm, more than six months after missing the initial deadline.ZMD...Published: 21 Aug 2013 at 04:49hrs | | by Business reporter
Stephen Hawking pulls out of Israel conference
Jerusalem - Celebrated British physicist Stephen Hawking has pulled out of a June conference hosted by Israel's President Shimon Peres, joining an academic boycott of the Jewish state, event organiser...Published: 08 May 2013 at 23:27hrs | 2 | by Tech
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