Opinion & Analysis

Replacing Cala with catchy heritage tunes

BY BLACK EDWARD Picture the school, without any Cala. Does this ring a bell? Well, if you’re an older reader, you’ll likely know it’s a wordplay inspired by a lyric from “Colour Me Blind” by Extreme: Picture the world, without any colour. “Colour me blind” is a powerful and popular melody that fared well on…

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Life & Arts

Zim drought: Miracle Paul urges nation to remain calm

POPULAR preacher Miracle Paul has earned himself a new name ‘Elijah of Today’ after he delivered many local and international prophecies including the current drought being experienced in the southern Africa. In 2019, he delivered twin prophecies — Covid-19 and drought — at one of his church services in Chitungwiza. The video clip of the…

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Editorial Comment

Avert health sector crisis

ZIMBABWEANS must have received the news of an impending strike by health professionals in government hospitals with consternation and a sense of foreboding given the already dire situation in the country. We would like to urge government to seek a quick and amicable solution to the problems that have been raised by health workers. It…

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News

Police launch manhunt for assault suspect

POLICE have deployed a team to manhunt James Gumbi in Harare in connection with assaulting Beven Zenderani who was allegedly accused of stealing sugarcane. In a statement yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the arrest of three other suspects including a juvenile aged 15 who was part of the syndicate that assaulted the Zenderani….

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‘The opposition is in desperate need of a leader like Tsvangirai’

BY RUTENDO NGARAStaff Writer THE country’s strife-torn opposition is crying for a leader in the mould of the late founding MDC president, Morgan Tsvangirai, to give it much needed gravitas and the capacity to once again give the ruling Zanu PF a run for its money. So says prominent opposition big wheel, Morgen Komichi, who…

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Mnangagwa honours two heroic boys

BY BRANDON JOSPHATSenior Staff Writer PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday honoured two young boys who heroically saved their mother from the jaws of a massive crocodile earlier this year. In this regard, Mnangagwa gave nine year-old Peace Magaya and his 12-year-old elder brother, Luckmore, US$5 000 each in recognition of their courage — in addition to…

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Chaos mars Moreblessing Ali’s burial

BY RUTENDO NGARA SLAIN Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Moreblessing Ali’s burial was marred by chaos yesterday as the opposition party’s factions sought to outdo each other at Zororo Memorial Park in Harare. Ali died in May 2022 in Nyatsime area and her body was found dismembered at his killer, Pius Jamba’s disused toilet…

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Civil servants warn of poor service delivery

CIVIL servants have warned the government that the quality of service delivery could soon plummet to undesirable levels as workers have become incapacitated owing to poor remuneration. This comes as prices of basic consumer goods in the country continue to skyrocket largely due to the relentless slump of the hapless Zimbabwe dollar trading at between…

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Inter-ministerial committee assesses drought severity

BRANDON JOSPHAT Senior Staff Writer THE government has set up an inter-ministerial committee to assess the number of people who are food secure as well as the severity of the impact of drought in communities around the country. This comes as the country is faced with a shortage of food amid revelations by the government…

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