Tobacco industry destroys bio-diversity
Banarbas Mawire, the director of Environment Africa Zimbabwe, described the destruction as a massive cost to the nation. “The rate at which forests are regenerating is very low and at this rate we...
View ArticleMugabe must answer questions in parly
Paul Bogaert That is all in order and we hope that the president will heed the call. The constitution, indeed, contains a provision that makes it possible for Mugabe to attend Parliament to respond to...
View ArticleA lot of hot air
The logical enquiry is why is agriculture in a shambles? Mugabe traded in capable, committed, experienced farmers who had financial resources for part-time agriculturalists who live in towns and...
View ArticleZim crisis deepens—Report
Harare Municipal police destroy tables belonging to vendors operating at the corner of Julius Nyerere Way “Zimbabwe continues to spiral into a crisis,” said ZPP. The organisation said unemployment,...
View ArticleJourney without maps
The phrase describes the prospect facing a teenager as they enter their twenties. Up to that point it is normal that one’s life is “mapped out” by parents and circumstances not of their making. But...
View ArticlePeople don’t listen to Mugabe anymore
Tawanda Majoni Never mind the isolated and lame pockets of propaganda that tried to sanitise it, the address was nothing but a sorry articulation of the Zimbabwean situation. One good way to assess a...
View ArticleEveryone wants a change
Vince Musewe Our government has created a path to destruction because they continue to deny the reality that they have failed to deliver on the objectives of the liberation struggle – which sought to...
View Article“The illicit flow of dollars from Africa”– Thabo Mbeki
The former President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki LUANDA, Angola, September 3, 2015/ – The continent of Africa loses over 50 thousand million dollars each year as a result of the illicit flow of funds,...
View ArticleMugabe’s address sparks outrage
Mugabe does not know state of the nation: Onwell Marasha People fumed at Mugabe’s failure to outline a roadmap towards an end to their suffering emanating from economic hardships. Vusa Mujikwa, 41,...
View ArticleZim inventor accuses SA firm of stealing his idea
The Addis Butterfly Mop. Ronald Shangazhike of Norton says the Addis Butterfly Mop now on sale in Zimbabwe, South Africa, the UK and other countries was his idea. “What you now know as the Addis...
View ArticleSeeds of Hope in Zimbabwe
Children from Rose of Charity Orphanage and the surrounding neighborhood together with WorldVentures Foundation Executive Director Gwyneth Lloyd on the right, and Jennifer Ho on the left. How she got...
View ArticlePeace commission needs backing of judiciary, police
Leslie Ncube The NPRC is one of the commissions provided for by the constitution that was adopted in 2013. The other five already exist – the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), Zimbabwe Media...
View ArticleHIV crisis looms as patients shun new drug
Early this year the government introduced a single ART tablet – containing a combination of three drugs, Tenofovir, Lamivudine and Efavirenz (TLE). This replaced the previous treatment of three...
View ArticleTsvangirai says Zim in serious crisis
MDC-T president, Morgan Tsvangirai Tsvangirai visited Chitungwiza’s Unit L suburb for a policy dialogue forum which was attended by about 400 residents congregated at the hall which did not have...
View ArticleMPs in sex scandal
Children’s parliament. Zimbabwe has a junior parliament composed mostly of school-going children. The three legislators are reportedly asking for sexual favours from child parliamentarians in return...
View ArticleDeep in the cactus now?
The electricity supply people just announced that from September 1 power output from the Kariba hydroelectric dam, currently the biggest provider, will be slashed from 750 MegaWatts to 475 MW until...
View ArticleCustomary practices make mockery of new constitution
Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, Goodwill Ambassador for the African Union Campaign to End Child Marriage. One of the greatest gains for the region since the adoption of the SADC Protocol on Gender and...
View ArticleGet set to vote: ZIWA 2015 nominees released
The ZIWAs, created by Juliana Jonathan and Maud Goba in 2013, are growing from strength to strength. With the goal of honouring and magnifying unsung heroines, the ceremony will shine a bright light on...
View ArticleZim court orders Chihuri and Chombo to compensate Chingwizi villager
chomboJinya, an internally displaced person (IDP) living in Chingwizi in Masvingo province was arrested in August 2014 together with other villagers and charged with committing public violence...
View ArticleChissano insists on meeting between Nyusi and Dhlakama
Renamo leader Afonso DhlakamaSpeaking on Thursday, at a Radio Mozambique seminar, Chissano urged the public to continue convincing Dhlakama to accept the invitation to a meeting issued by Nyusi last...
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