© ON Saturday morning Zimbabweans experienced a system blackout on Econet Wireless, the country’s biggest telecoms operator after a significant power outage. Econet says the network challenges were caused by a fault that started when generators at its operations centre failed to kick in after a Zesa Holdings power outage. But a power cut to…
© EDITOR — Every time I move around down town, especially around the Gulf area and Copacabana, I always observe that there are many thieves operating in this area because of high volumes of people . [GoogleAd] The thieves operate in groups. Yesterday in the morning, I noticed three men who were standing on the…
© EDITOR — With the currency crisis wrecking havoc in Zimbabwe it is wise for the authorities to consider adopting the rand as the main currency. This is now important more than before because of several reasons. [GoogleAd] Chief among the reasons being the fact that those who would have imported the basic commodities into…
© THE lead story in yesterday’s edition of our sister newspaper, the Daily News on Sunday, made for very depressing reading. [GoogleAd] Indeed, if President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government does not move with speed to thoroughly ventilate the allegations in the story, and to prosecute all the politically-connected people who stand accused of defrauding Zimbabweans of…
© Despite all these objections and remonstrations by women that “barika rakangonakira varume”, Zimbabwean men have practiced polygamy, or plural marriage, as far back as pre-Independence days. [GoogleAd] In fact, the country has produced Mushava Muchatiroto from Chipinge in Chinyamukwakwa village, who blissfully married 23 wives, and, when he died, left behind 76 children. Johanne…
EDITOR — It is disturbing to note that the city fathers are moving to increase tariffs upwards while we have water crisis which has been there ever since. The prevailing water shortages and the quality of water in most of Harare’s high density suburbs including Glen View and Budiriro should be addressed. [GoogleAd] It is…
© EDITOR — As Zimbabweans if we start to appreciate one another and work as a team, I tell you this country will be the best economic pillar of Africa. But the issue is most of us do not know what we want for our country. What do we want as a nation? This lack…
© THE continuous hike of fuel prices will always spur the market to also hike prices of basic goods and services so as to remain afloat. On a larger scale, this development will also affect a number of big companies as they are now not able to financially plan ahead and make sound projections of…
© THE recent release of drugs to clinics in Lupane by Health and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo as part of efforts to tilt the August 3 by-election in that constituency in Zanu PF’s favour is yet another proof that the ruling party remains entrenched in its bad old ways. There are no two ways…
© THREATENING letters and bullets recently sent to leaders of Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) in a bid to frighten them from organising a job boycott on July 22 is an ominous sign depicting the worsening state of the human rights situation in Zimbabwe. Such a dastardly act has no place in a country…
