ZIMBABWE must make the most of the United Nations (UN)’s pledge to help the country fight corruption by providing technical support in order to spur economic development. This offer from the UN is very timely and critical given the way our fight against corruption has been stuttering without any evident results to talk about. In…
EDITOR — Citizens in Action Southern Africa (Ciasa) is concerned about the growing scourge of corporate capture which has become a serious vice affecting delivery of services for citizens in Zimbabwe. This corporate corruption is driving high the cost of services rendered to citizens which results in loss of tax payers monies for otherwise shoddy…
ACCORDING to the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe, over 50 pedestrians are killed monthly in road crashes. To avoid that unnecessary loss of lives, TSCZ acting managing director Clifford Gobo has suggested to Parliament that there was a need to reduce speed limits in residential areas, near schools and shopping centres. Gobo said it was…
FORMER war veterans leader and Zanu PF chairperson of Bulawayo Jabulani Sibanda is dead right that tribalism and regionalism are to blame for some of the challenges the country is facing. Rampant corruption and factionalism in political parties are executed in the name of tribalism and regionalism. In some instances, especially in the 1980s, it…
EDITOR — The current economic meltdown, which has left many people wallowing in poverty has made people less and less concerned about the next person. Greed and selfishness have largely been responsible for queer behaviours that humans manifest most of the time. The lessons we learn as we grow up — in church, learning institutions…
EDITOR — My heart bleeds whenever I read in the media of people who die of cancer. Cancer is destroying us slowly and will soon wipe us out. Cancer is responsible for the highest number of deaths in many countries including Zimbabwe. In this country many people are more afraid of cancer than any other…
By Norman Nyazema EVER since the advent of Covid-19, there have been many discussions about mental health, in general, and deliberate temporary change of state of awareness, to alter private reality, in particular. Every one of us at some point experiences a pervasive drive to temporarily change their state of awareness of the environment around…
ZANU PF goes to its congress in October and every time there is such a conference rumours on succession politics take precedence over everything. Despite the party insisting that the indaba will not dwell on who will lead the party into next year’s presidential polls, the past fortnight has seen claims that Vice President Constantino…
EDUCATION is increasingly becoming very expensive for many Zimbabweans and for this reason, it is not surprising that many are pushing for the government to offer free education. In fact, since 2018 President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration have on various occasions expressed the government’s desire to offer free education, but these plans have suffered…
I TOLD YOU SO. These are the four piercing words that VAR would be telling Copperhead and his Cult if he was…
