© In football, just as in any sport, it is the games where victory was clawed from the jaws of defeat that get etched into our memories and forever live in our hearts. [GoogleAd] The mouths of football lovers become parched when they talk about Manchester United’s Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær-inspired comeback against…
© IT IS good that the main opposition MDC has moved with speed to distance itself from the reckless utterances from one of its senior officials, Job Sikhala. [GoogleAd] Indeed, the last thing that Zimbabwe needs at this point is Nelson Chamisa’s party behaving with the traditional foolhardiness that has often been exhibited by many…
EDITOR — The situation in Zimbabwe seems to be getting worse by the day bringing more suffering to the masses, but as a people we have what it takes to turn around the economy if we adhere to good policies. Investors have always wanted to invest in the country because of our very highly-skilled labour,…
EDITOR — One of the things that have impacted negatively on our country is the issue of corruption and nepotism which has resulted in some people thinking that what is important is who you know instead of the qualification that one holds. It is only the government that can bring value to the education system…
© Christine Lagarde’s premature exit from the International Monetary Fund would spark a fresh debate in global capitals over whether to maintain the tradition of appointing a European as its leader or look to an emerging market for the first time. [GoogleAd] Since its founding in 1945, the Washington-based lender has always been run by…
© IN THE past couple of months, there has been unprecedented volatility of prices of especially basic commodities in the country, a development which has pushed millions of Zimbabweans — particularly salaried individuals — to the brink of destitution. [GoogleAd] The major reason has been the systematic depletion of the value of the RTGS salaries…
© The late JK Galbraith, an influential economist in the US public sphere more than 60 years ago, described Americans’ conspicuous consumption in his book The Affluent Society as “private opulence amidst public squalor”. [GoogleAd] In so doing he made popular a term he borrowed from Sallust, the Roman historian who first expressed it in…
© WARRIORS skipper, Knowledge Musona appeared to have no knowledge of how to score goals that could have won our beloved country a passage to the knock-out phase at the on-going African Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt. [GoogleAd] Qualifying for the knockout stage would have been historic and memorable for millions of Zimbabweans who…
EDITOR — The revolution is not something that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall. In Zimbabwe the journey from poverty to affluence is never an easy one. The road to progress traverses a terrain of impediments. It’s a journey we have travelled so far, in which the prospects to reach destination seem…
EDITOR — The announcement by the power utility Zesa Holdings (Zesa) that locals should brace for more load-shedding following an increase in the demand for electricity is sad news indeed. How much more of load-shedding can locals take when already in most areas people only have electricity two days a week? [GoogleAd] This week in…
