OVERNIGHT, Mozambique’s second-largest city disappeared. All the lights in Beira went off. Its buildings vanished under six metres of water. Its roads were washed away, its bridges were torn from their foundations, and its people — well, still no one knows how many of its people survived. [GoogleAd] They huddled together on the roofs of…
SUNDAY should just have been a day to celebrate the achievements of the senior men’s soccer team, the Warriors — for securing a berth at this year’s African Cup of Nations — to be held in Egypt in three months’ time. The Warriors’ victory deserved to be savoured with merriment befitting a nation that had…
EDITOR —It is important for us to conserve our environment. I have noticed that not many people are concerned or really know the impact of destroying the environment whether be it via pollution or deforestation. During the summer season veld fires are mostly common. Some are deliberate mainly caused by farmers as they prepare their…
EDITOR — The political trajectory in Zimbabwe is disturbing. Zimbabweans both home and in the Diaspora have been taken for another gruesome ride under the Zanu PF government which has since exhibited it’s failures to take this economy to a sound level. We have a huge task to accomplish as true sons and daughters of…
OVER the past year or so we have seen inflation pressures escalating in Zimbabwe. The latest figure of 59,39 percent for January has invoked fears among Zimbabweans who do not want a repeat of the last decade’s experiences when hyperinflation reached alarming levels. [GoogleAd] We have seen prices going up especially since October last…
EDITOR — Government should recognise the value of tobacco farmers. These are people who work all year round for the benefit of the nation. Their hard work should be recognised and rewarded accordingly. [GoogleAd] Right now the country is struggling to raise foreign currency to meet its obligations like medical supplies and fuel. They are bringing…
EDITOR — I am certain that by now President Emmerson Mnangagwa has lost count of the foreign trips he has embarked on since he came into power in 2017. [GoogleAd] It is an open secret that Zimbabwe had become largely disintegrated from the outside world largely due to a toxic foreign policy that I am…
DEBATE in the National Assembly to enable minors as young as 12 to obtain contraceptives has won the backing of several stakeholders. The Health and Child Care Parliamentary Portfolio Committee is openly advocating for underage children to access sexual and reproductive health services, arguing that rights do not come into being magically only when one…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s admission that he is the one who authorised the deployment of soldiers to quell street protests on August 1, 2018 and in January this year was brave but leaves neutrals confused. Following the July 30, 2018 elections, protests broke out in Harare on August 1 and at least six innocent civilians were…
EDITOR — Trade is a very important industry in every part of the world. It is simply the trading of something for something else. This can be one good for another good, one good for money, one good for a service, a service for a good, money for a service, etc. Trade can be explained…
