© EDITOR — With the currency crisis wrecking havoc in Zimbabwe it is wise for the authorities to consider adopting the rand as the main currency. This is now important more than before because of several reasons. [GoogleAd] Chief among the reasons being the fact that those who would have imported the basic commodities into…
EDITOR — It is disturbing to note that the city fathers are moving to increase tariffs upwards while we have water crisis which has been there ever since. The prevailing water shortages and the quality of water in most of Harare’s high density suburbs including Glen View and Budiriro should be addressed. [GoogleAd] It is…
© EDITOR — As Zimbabweans if we start to appreciate one another and work as a team, I tell you this country will be the best economic pillar of Africa. But the issue is most of us do not know what we want for our country. What do we want as a nation? This lack…
© EDITOR — As ordinary Zimbabweans we have are suffering day in day out because of the incompetence of this Zanu PF-led government. We can not tolerate this anymore everyday people are dying in hospitals , in their homes on our roads because of this government’s failure to efficiently run the economy. [GoogleAd] The Zanu…
© EDITOR — It appears the government has more work to do to convince citizens about the need to conserve wetlands in particular and the environment in general. [GoogleAd] A drive around many urban settlements one will observe that scores of people have built houses on wetlands. What is a wetland? Wetlands are areas where…
EDITOR — Zimbabwean workers have been hailed globally for being highly-competent and hard working. In sharp contrast, back home, they are scorned by their own government at times they are labelled as lazy and unproductive. The low morale of the working class is caused by underpayment and at times no payment at all. Amalgamated Rural…
EDITOR — The rate at which women and especially children are being sexually violated by shameless individuals in our society is alarming. Everyday, reports of rape of both minors and women flood our media, and police stations while many others are unreported. I call upon the responsible authorities to take sterner measures to curb this…
EDITOR — Current development discourse has been dominated by the notion that citizen participation is synonymous with democratic governance. As such various administrations have acknowledged that citizen engagement is at the heart of participatory democracy. Citizen participation has been romanticised to such an extent that various state actors, the donor community, non-governmental organisations have all…
© EDITOR —Zimbabwe is fast deteriorating as foreign currency shortages occasioned by the poor performance of the economy bite deeper, a shortage of critical medical drugs — painkillers, TB, cancer and hypertension (BP) drugs — has hit Zimbabwe, reminding people of the hyperinflationary period of 2008-9. [GoogleAd] We understand the difficulties and the way the…
EDITOR —Last weekend I was in Zimre Park and noted that the area went for the whole weekend with power. Back home in Chadcombe, I cannot help but get the feeling that the current massive load-shedding is not being fairly implemented as nearby areas such across Chiremba Road and along Plympton and Bideford roads the…
