EDITOR — The situation in our country is becoming unbearable for the common man. Our political leaders should spare a thought for us the people who are working for their existence. The Spring revolution in the Arab world was caused by a number of frustrations the people had endured for a long time. The people…
EDITOR — With the speed we were forced for an election everyone thought Zanu PF was so ready to get things going. The blame game is finally over now that the government of convenience, that was being used as a scapegoat by our political leaders, has come to an end. Why all the delays in…
EDITOR — While the people of Zimbabwe were practically robbed of the opportunity for leadership change, the mainstream MDC on the other hand continues to disappoint. We continue to wonder why they say MDC is now stronger. How can it be stronger when they clearly and openlymissed the chance to lead this country? How does…
HARARE – National Foods Holdings Limited (NatFoods) plans to spend $7 million in the eight months to June 2014 on plant renovations as part of strategies to bolster capacity and unlock shareholder value. Todd Moyo, the group’s chairperson, said the listed milling and stock feeds producer will continue to develop all aspects of the business…
HARARE – The Southern African Development Community, Sadc Election Observer Mission, Seom, last week released the final election report of the July 31 elections which has caused a storm in Zimbabwe’s political field. Bernard Membe, Tanzanian foreign affairs minister and the head of SEOM and his team of observers have been blasted for being biased…
HARARE – Former Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai is set to address a rally at Sakubva Stadium in Mutare on Saturday with the MDC claiming that their leader will reveal to supporters how the July 31 polls were “stolen.” The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) announced that President Robert Mugabe had won 61 percent of the presidential…
LONDON – A Judge has ruled a Zimbabwean national who was jailed for five-and-a-half years after he scarred a woman for life cannot be deported because it would breach his human rights. Drug dealer Valentine Harverye burned his 34-year-old victim with a melted cider bottle and scalded her with boiling water. He was said to…
MASVINGO – Zimbabwean women are not disclosing their HIV/Aids statuses to spouses in fear of breaking their marriages. Southern African Aids Trust country director Roselyne Dete said the situation has given rise to women not being able to adhere to their treatment, resulting in children being exposed and infected with HIV during pregnancy. “The power…
HARARE – Women are becoming more powerful in Africa; they are getting empowered and gone are the days when society would say “a woman’s place is in the kitchen.” Now the African woman’s place is anywhere she wants it to be, whenever and wherever. There are others who believe the increased visibility of women in…
HARARE – More than 135 exhibitors are expected at this year’s Zimbabwe Premier Tourism Travel Exhibition, Sanganai/Hlanganani, as the country continues to bask in the glory of the recent United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly. Sugar Chagonda, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) spokesperson, said about 137 exhibitors have confirmed their participation. “We also…
