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It’s war again

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HARARE – Zimbabwe’s warring political protagonists are heading for another clash over outstanding Global Political Agreement (GPA) reforms following the historic pact on a new draft constitution. While the two MDC formations in the fragile coalition government contend that negotiations on security sector, media and the repeal of draconian pieces of legislation should resume before…

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‘Pregnancy-related issues claim 3 000 lives annually’

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HARARE – A woman sweats as labour pains set in and is in tears while the husband struggles with cattle pulling the scotch cart to the local clinic… The baby screams, and the mother gives in… With Zimbabwe’s neglected health care system, many expecting mothers’ high hopes for their unborn children start to dwindle as…

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Zim’s only real chance in the Caribbean

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HARARE – When it was confirmed that Zimbabwe was going to tour the West Indies, the first question that came to mind was, in which form would Zimbabwe possibly be able to beat the West Indies? The answer that immediately sprung to mind was the two Twenty20 matches, but, that theory was dealt a blow…

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Sky is the limit for Brett

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HARARE – Although Aces Youth Soccer Academy (AYASA) finished bottom of the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) division one last season, one of the finest players in the league was none other than gifted midfielder Brett Amidu. Brett is the young brother of Zimbabwe senior international Abbas Amidu, who plays for South African Premiership side…

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I did not bunk PM meeting: Charamba

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HARARE – Information and Publicity permanent secretary George Charamba says he was unaware of a meeting called by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s office to discuss media reforms. In a statement to the Daily News, Charamba said no one from the prime minister’s office informed him of the purported meeting. “In that article, your source is…

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Respect sanctity of funerals

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HARARE – I note with great sadness that we, in Zimbabwe, have developed a  tendency of always turning funerals into platforms to spout our nonsensical political filth. A few days ago, it was amusing to listen to MDC secretary-general Tendai Biti, giving a lecture on contemporary Zimbabwean politics while addressing mourners during a supposed church…

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MDC’s roadmap remains on course

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HARARE – On March 16, 2006, thousands of people from all walks of life across the country converged at the City Sports Centre in Harare for the MDC first post-split Congress. The four-day event would turn out to be a watershed Congress for the MDC as it came when the party had virtually no resources…

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Satanists demand church licence

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HARARE – Two self-proclaimed Satanists have asked for government permission to begin an official movement in Zimbabwe. George Rene Lungange and Ngendo Brangsto, both who are Democratic Republic of Congo nationals, said government should give them space to worship the devil and build a congregation. The duo on Friday stunned journalists who were on a…

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Of one-hit wonders

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BULWAYO – When the inimitable Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo breathed his last from his bed at St Anne’s hospital in the capital over a year ago, it was indeed a touching departure for the suave sungura giant who had evolved from being a Leonard Dembo mimic into an enchanting musician. As his body was being ferried…

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Mixed feelings over banks’ indigenisation

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HARARE – Zimbabwe government’s unrelenting efforts to indigenise foreign-owned banks have been received with mixed feelings. While some analysts feel the move is outrightly wrong, others believe it can be done, but tactfully. The indigenisation of foreign-owned institutions has become a contentious issue with central bank governor Gideon Gono and Indigenisation minister Saviour Kasukuwere, often…

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