THE bickering by opposition parties over sponsoring a vote of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa makes a lively spectacle. Still, it…
KENYA held its elections almost two weeks ago in a relatively peaceful manner. The presidential poll results were announced last Monday with vice president William Ruto emerging the winner. On the day of announcement, there were some skirmishes, but not of a scale to taint the relative peace that characterised the whole electoral process. Democracy…
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL)’s decision to get rid of local coaches without the requisite Caf A licence should be commended as it helps in maintaining the required standards. The PSL announced this week that coaches without the requisite Caf A licence have been barred from sitting in the dugout, starting with Chibuku Super Cup…
CABINET on Tuesday announced the scrapping of mandatory wearing of masks outdoors by people who would have received third or fourth vaccination jabs against Covid-19 — a move that was considered long overdue. The wearing of masks was one of the several measures the government decreed over three years ago when the rampaging coronavirus reached…
KENYA’s much followed and analysed elections have come and gone, with William Samoei Ruto, 55, declared the winner of the presidential poll….
THE United Nations (UN) has lent weight to calls we have repeatedly made, imploring the government to urgently address human-wildlife conflict which is increasingly resulting in the death of many people. Responding to Matabeleland director of economic development, Godfrey Mukwakwami, who had outlined the negative impact of climate change on Hwange National Park, UN resident…
CANCER patients yesterday petitioned Parliament on the need for the government to scale up funding for acquisition of drugs and equipment to alleviate their suffering. They feel the government must be compelled to treat them the same way people living with HIV are. The patients lamented that they were solely importing their drugs and begged…
EDITOR — They has recently been an upsurge of marital-related suicide cases not only in Zimbabwe, but the world over. These cases of suicide are being exacerbated by marital issues with infidelity being the main issue. People have become so weak in their relationships that they are now resorting to suicide when they discover that…
EDITOR — According to the Bible, all was at one time darkness and God said let there be light and there was light. But in reality, you cannot have one without the other. Darkness is the removal of light and light is the removal of darkness. But why go into all this? It is because…
THE 2023 national elections are fast approaching and most political parties are already in the drive to mobilise support for their candidates. Some are on the ground encouraging people, mainly the youth, to register to vote and motivating them to participate on the actual voting day. Zimbabwe has had disputed polls over decades. Just in…
