© Sustaining healthcare requires strong internal healthcare control systems supported by governance to guarantee that resources benefit the intended. [GoogleAd] This requires deploying a wide range of support instruments to strengthen even those institutions outside healthcare but important in health delivery success. The return on healthcare investment is low where governance is weak and…
© WHILE Sunday “ Mhofu” Chidzambwa’s tenure as Warriors coach has been marked by numerous accomplishments, there is one stark and significant failure that now overpowers all else — his inability to keep the national team in the Afcon campaign, and his failure to win a single game. That failure lies squarely on Chidzambwa’s shoulders…
© I do not know what we have to say or do to get those in authority here to get to understand that if they do nothing, Zimbabwe is headed for a political storm which could change everything or even sink the ship. I am regarded as a perpetual optimist, I am not really as I…
EDITOR — Africa, despite it being rich in resources remains the poorest continent in the world. The land issue is a major problem in Africa, with many African countries having confused land ownership such that vast useful land remains underutilised or unused — and in some African countries where rainfall is unreliable, there is still…
© FOREIGN Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo is currently on a whirlwind tour of the United Kingdom as President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government currently steps up its re-engagement with the West. Moyo is attending the Global Conference on Media Freedom, which is being hosted in the England capital, London. [GoogleAd] As part of his mission, Moyo —…
EDITOR — It is sad that after the government announced that as a country we a moving from the multi-currency system to the Zimbabwe dollar, the prices of medical drugs seem to continue escalating showing that the rating system is still being applied. Most of us had hoped that with the coming in of the…
EDITOR — An article in yesterday’s edition about the looming of basic commodities shortages due to the deepening power crisis made sad reading. It is true that the continuing and deepening power crisis is not just affecting individuals or residential areas but industries as well that have been forced to go for hours without power…
After a castle guard, Marcellus, saw the ghost of the dead king walking over the palace walls at Elsinore in William Shakespeare’s famous play Hamlet, he exclaimed, “Something is rotten in the State of Denmark.” With the ghost of the former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s old dispensation that Zimbabweans thought had been buried in November…
© On Tuesday, Bulawayo municipal officials announced that the city of 650 000 people will indefinitely shut down water supplies to the entire city without notice because it has run out of municipal water, stunning the second largest city. This water rationing was brought on by consecutive years of low rainfall, and is one of…
EDITOR — 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 as a matter of urgency. It is clear that the Harare City Council is neglecting to provide adequate and safe domestic water to residents, a constitutional right. The supply…
