EDITOR — The man at the centre of economic decline in the Motherland is in the United States attending meetings meant for Treasury officials, with the shock from the non-event called a reshuffle in Zanu PF diction, poor Patrick will enjoy the longest and lonely trip back home. On arrival he will be faced with…
EDITOR — The political situation in this country is quite sad and shows that there is no hope that the opposition parties will ever rule this country. The lack of seriousness by the opposition political parties is disheartening. Apart from the squabbles within the coalition or the so-called alliance , one can conclude that these…
EDITOR — Zanu PF has been portraying itself as the best party and making fools of opposition parties since 1980. The current events taking place in the revolutionary party are a sure sign that it is finished and come 2018 election it will be gone for good. While its leader President Robert Mugabe can be…
EDITOR — It made sad reading that prison inmates have claimed an acute shortage of anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) in the country’s prisons and correctional facilities is now threatening their survival. According to press reports government is failing to provide medication in prisons and correctional facilities threatening the lives of many prisoners who suffer from HIV…
EDITOR — In sharing my views with fellow Zimbabweans I feel enthused to do it through your beloved daily edition which I believe is the best forum of independent opinions. This time around let me dig to the bottom of the Mujuru-led NPP/Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC failed coalition and other opposition parties. The resultant leadership impasse…
EDITOR — Reports that surveying had started on the Harare-Beitbridge highway is a move in the right direction. Even though surveying has only started from Skyline to Beatrice under an agreement with the Austrian contractor Geiger International, this is a positive development. The Harare- Beitbridge highway is Zimbabwe’s busiest and most economically significant, and is…
EDITOR — It’s sad that of late fuel queues have resurfaced in most parts of Harare and other urban areas. This is a serious cause for concern. It is unfortunate that when we start seeing long queues at service stations we are reminded of the shortage of basic commodities as was the case in 2008….
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. I…
EDITOR — The legacy that Joice Mujuru enjoys today was earned while riding on President Robert Gabriel Mugabe’s back. She literally swung on the liberation icon’s coat- tails. Without this legacy Mujuru is nothing. All her political prominence was gained under the guardianship of her mentor, Mugabe. Her political leadership prowess is not tested outside…
EDITOR — The MDC strongly condemns the decision made by the South African Department of International Relations and Cooporation to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity following her savage attack on Gabriella Engels while on a private visit to South Africa recently. We view this partisan application of the law as grossly unfair and unjust and…
