EDITOR — As I listened to President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the official opening of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament yesterday it just dawned on me that as a nation we need to come up with policies which will create room for trust from our citizens and international community. [GoogleAd] Mutual trust is the…
Dear United Nations When I try to imagine what has gone wrong with Zimbabwe, my beloved country, I sometimes think I am dreaming. I sometimes lose hope, but quickly regain it. Some of the things we hear are just unbelievable. Now I do not know whether it’s one of the dailies or one of the…
© WE live in a surreal world, a realm where evil prevails over good, where political gladiators unashamedly traverse long and torturous distances to tenaciously cling to power. Political gladiators are know it all pundits — they have no respect for the dignity of the people who thrust them into power, they don’t care a…
© For the umpteenth time, the country’s major opposition party, the MDC, was on Saturday treated like criminals by the police, who has become a law unto themselves. As part of marking 20 years of existence, the MDC had planned to march from its headquarters, the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, in the capital to Rufaro…
© Steeped in nostalgic history and general motoring and commuters folklore, the Masvingo-Harare highway is one of the most famous roads in Zimbabwe. Stretching for 297km in the middle of the 900km highway from Beitbridge on the border with South Africa to Chirundu on the Zambian border, the road used to be an absolutely excellent…
EDITOR — It is with a heavy heart that I am writing this short missive to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the commander-in-chief of the Zimbabwe National Army and chancellor of all State universities, on the continued decline of the economy. My interest sir I’m sure this could be yours as well is to see Zimbabwe prospering…
© ZIMBABWE’S largest opposition party, MDC, is 20 years old and is celebrating with a rally at Rufaro Stadium in the capital, Harare. The MDC, born on September 11, 1999, has seen its fortunes yo-yo up and down during at least six election cycles. It is a party that prides itself with a dogged push…
© THE leading cause of male cancer deaths in Zimbabwe is often preventable, but far too many men are failing to take the simple steps necessary to do so. [GoogleAd] Being a radiation therapist dealing with cancer patients, I have come to appreciate the fact that men’s health also matters. Many men in Zimbabwe are…
© THE Harare City Council (HCC) seems to be in a catch-22 situation regarding water treatment chemicals, which forced the temporary shutdown of Morton Jaffray (MJ) water treatment plant on Monday. [GoogleAd] At least three million people, especially in Harare, Chitungwiza and Norton, were left without water after the closure of the plant. The situation…
© EDITOR — Many people have lost relatives and friends to HIV and Aids. [GoogleAd] Some children have lost both parents and it is their grandparents and other relatives who have to take care of them. Back in the 1990s, stigmatisation and discrimination was at its peak and most people did not care to know…
