CORRUPTION will continue and will always be the Zimbabwean economy’s number one cancer that will not simply go away. Since independence, both…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Sunday made a passionate plea to the church to promote unity to ensure peace and stability during by-elections…
ZIMBABWEANS are yearning for a better life in 2022, which is beckoning, after the economy experienced some recovery of some sort this year. Prices of basic commodities remained largely stable this year due to improved access to hard currency by producers from the Dutch foreign currency auction system. But most ordinary people are yet to…
THERE are renewed calls in the ruling Zanu PF to re-introduce the national youth service as part of a broader solution to deal with rampant abuse of drugs and substances by the youngsters. The argument is simple. Lack of employment and economic challenges are driving the youth into drug and substance abuse because of idleness…
AUTHORITIES are slowly losing the war on drugs judging by the high number of Zimbabweans, especially young people who are now hooked on illegal substances. Use of hard drugs like cocaine, crystal meth (mutoriro) and codeine-laced cough syrup Broncleer has in recent years shot up at an alarming rate. The Covid-19-induced lockdowns have also been…
THE festive season is upon us and we have witnessed in recent weeks an increase in road accidents. Every festive season, we have noted a spike in traffic accidents, needlessly claiming people’s lives. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) must deal with reckless drivers decisively. It is pertinent at this point that stakeholders focus on reducing…
THE Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) yesterday appointed a nine-member Zifa Restructuring Committee which they say will administer football until a new…
THE destruction of 25 hectares of ready-to-harvest tobacco early this week by a hailstorm is a chilling warning to farmers on the importance of crop insurance. Tawanda Chihwai, 34, whose farm is located in Marondera North, is now ruing his decision not to insure his tobacco which was of very high quality. Chihwai is one…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday launched the country’s e-passport in a progressive move to eliminate the massive backlog at the Registrar General’s…
ZIMBABWEANS need to be very careful this December when merry-making as the dangers of the Covid-19 pandemic are very much with us. Already, local health authorities reported the first case of the new Omicron variant which has infected thousands across the globe. Statistics from the Health ministry show that Zimbabwe is recording an average of…
