EDITOR — With the serious power challenges facing the country, the government needs to seri- ously look at alternative renewable sources of power to keep the country lit. It is sad that over the years we have had many companies and individuals being awarded licences to start solar projects but it seems these projects have…
EDITOR — Filling stations at Mahuwe are denying fuel to motorists opting to offload nearly everything to black marketers. It is painful for motorists who wait without success to get petrol or diesel as the service station owners prefer giving nearly everything to fuel dealers who come with truckloads of drums from as far as…
EDITOR — Agriculture has to be at the centre stage in plans for the revival of our country’s economic recovery. Our economy has always been agro-based and as long as individuals and the government fail to invest in agriculture the chances of our economy recovering are going to be slow and painful. Getting agriculture moving…
EDITOR — Recently, I travelled along the Harare-Bulawayo highway and government should urgently do something about stray livestock. These animals are causing a lot of accidents on the road. I witnessed a number of accidents involving stray livestock and would like to call upon the government to do something before many lives are lost. [GoogleAd]…
EDITOR — When you mention Zimbabwe all the time, what comes into the minds of the people is plenty of fresh water, Victoria Falls, sunshine, fear, uncertainty and corruption. Zimbabweans are going through harsh economic conditions. Our countrymen thrive by all means to make a living. [GoogleAd] Recently, I was disturbed when I witnessed an…
EDITOR — Each time I move around in Glen View, especially at Makomva area at night I always observe that there are many thieves that operate in this area. It is very surprising given that the area is just a few yards away from the police camp. This pains me and I thought that I…
EDITOR — It is sad to note that most local authorities are failing to provide essential services throughout the country. The economy is in bad shape, everyone knows that. Residents are struggling to service their bills. For this reason, local authorities’ revenue bases are dwindling. Under such a scenario, we would expect those at the…
EDITOR — For a very long time now, local authorities have been having a torrid time, battling to deal with the festering problem of garbage collection. Yes, we all agree that it is councils’ responsibility to clear garbage from our suburbs but there is a lot that we can also do as residents. Perhaps what…
© EDITOR — In the last few weeks, we have witnessed clashes between the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) on the one hand and Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) as well as the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa). Traditionally, we have always known that government must not interfere with sports. That is fine. But our sports administrators have…
EDITOR — It is sad that despite the high prices of fuel — shortages of this precious commodity keep resurfacing resulting in long queues, high transport costs among other things. The government needs to do something urgently with regards to the fuel situation. It made more sad news when recent press reports stated that suppliers…
