EDITOR — I direct this letter to Obert Gutu. It is a known fact that you, Obert Gutu, pictured, hate your former party, the mainstream Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) under the leadership of Nelson Chamisa to the bone, but to say you would rather share a table with Zanu PF leader President Emmerson Mnangagwa…
EDITOR — The government, private sector and civil society institutions should leverage on the use of technology to empower citizens and make government more accessible and effective. Since the end of the 1990s, Africa witnessed a radical evolution of ICTs initially centred on deploying communication and connectivity infrastructure. [GoogleAd] Despite facing hitches in accessing new…
Editor — It is disheartening to read the news that after nearly two decades the Zanu PF government has decided to compensate farmers who lost their land after Robert Mugabe’s chaotic land reform. [GoogleAd] From the messages that the government has send through various media channels it appears only white farmers were affected by these…
EDITOR — On April 18 every year, Zimbabweans join hands in celebrating the gains of independence that was brought by the country’s freedom fighters. [GoogleAd] This year, Zimbabwe will be celebrating 39 years of self-rule, under the theme, “Zimbabwe at 39, embracing devolution for vision 2030.” In commemorating Independence Day, the nation recalls how gallant…
EDITOR — The new dispensation has slowly but positively proven that there is an overhaul in the administration of the country’s affairs, an indication that Zimbabwe is breaking from the old ways. [GoogleAd] In the recent months, government has implemented measures that have seen the Constitution being upheld, social, political and economic reforms being put…
EDITOR — I was saddened the other day when I read of one teenage girl who contracted HIV from mahumbwe (role playing) and it got me thinking that we still need to do more for this disease to disappear. [GoogleAd] Many people have lost relatives and friends to HIV/Aids. Some children have lost both parents…
EDITOR — The decision by Cabinet to approve price increases of maize, wheat, soya beans and cotton by more than 80 percent is most welcome and good news for the farmers and producers of these grains. [GoogleAd] Government has done well in rewarding hardworking farmers who produce these grains. According to press reports this comes…
EDITOR — I often travel to Rusape and have noticed many things wrong with the road and drivers that contribute to the high accident rate on our roads. [GoogleAd] But which comes first the chicken or the egg? Loads of drivers ignore white lines and speed restrictions. I am not blameless. Since the welcome upgrading…
Can President Emmerson Mnangagwa fix the economy when no one seems to have any idea what constitutes an economy? Simply put NO! Zimbabwe’s present day economy is made up of a defunct industrial sector, fairly active mining sector, collapsed farming sector, a formal commercial sector mostly made up of banking and other financial sectors all…
EDITOR — I believe it is the duty of each and every citizen to pray for the country. Looking at what is happening, we need to all come together and pray that God guides our leaders so that they take the country forward. It is sad that during the run up to the elections many…
