EDITOR — The situation that is prevailing between the police, municipal police and vendors is unhealthy for our country. Each and everyday since former president Robert Mugabe ordered that vendors should be removed from the streets has been a nightmare for many that were surviving on vending to fend for their families. [GoogleAd] I am…
Editor — I am an African. It is our culture to have a kraal head, a headman, a chief, paramount chief and a king. The white man introduced a native commissioner and a chief native commissioner right up to the president. We were forced to accept these. [GoogleAd] We objected to the use of the…
EDITOR — We support the rule of law and sovereign constitutions. We thank the USA for its contribution to democracy in Zimbabwe. We, who are living and working in South Africa, are here because of Zanu PF misrule, corruption, brutality and intimidation. [GoogleAd] Zanu PF is incapable of following or complying with international law. Zanu…
Editor- Please, allow me to ask lawyers if it is legal for the president to appoint a second cabinet without wide consultations. It is obligatory for cabinet ministers to seek sound advice concerning each ministry then give proper advice to the president in turn otherwise the later may get conflicting information thus leading to taking wrong…
EDITOR — While the move to have residents purchase their own household electricity pre-paid meters is a noble idea, there still lingers many questions regarding their accessibility. We acknowledge that Zesa Holdings has been hamstrung by residents who are neglecting their bills and therefore curtailing the company’s ability to offer these meters to residents free…
EDITOR — The problems we face in Zimbabwe can never be resolved by Zanu PF which created them in the first place. Zimbabwe is now one of Africa’s poorest and most repressed economies as reported in various media and economic indices. The key areas of economies which include rule of law, government size, regulatory efficiency…
EDITOR — Harare’s streets have become so dirty that it boggles the mind how the city fathers still want to refer to it as the Sunshine City. There is filth wherever you go, something we were not used to way back. The number of street vendors seems to increase by the day and night. The…
EDITOR — Growing tobacco is not an easy task. The process is labour intensive and therefore, should be supported accordingly by different stakeholders involved. The majority of the tobacco farmers are small-scale and they grow their tobacco on small pieces of land where family members provide the much-needed labour. Their harvest is sold either under…
EDITOR — On Friday Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) marched in solidarity with the unemployed teachers in Harare and delivered a petition to the minister of State for Presidential Affairs Simbarashe Mumbengegwi demanding an immediate review of teacher recruitment freeze that was effected by Patrick Chinamasa being guided by the austerity recommendations of…
EDITOR — Yesterday marked exactly 38 years after Zimbabwe attained its independence from Ian Smith’s regime. The people of Zimbabwe were ruled with an iron fist in their land. They were not allowed to vote, working under very poor conditions and given peanuts, their land was grabbed, there was no rule of law, there was…
