Mugabe is probably a genius, he wants your hard earned moolah

A comment on Tuesday by Deputy International Relations Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim that South Africa is ready to help with Zimbabwe's elections seems to be the strongest indication yet that your and my...Read more

Mugabe is probably a genius, he wants your hard earned moolah

2013 May 19 | 793 Views
A comment on Tuesday by Deputy International Relations Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim that South Africa is ready to help with Zimbabwe's elections seems to be the strongest indication yet that your and my...

by Stephen Grootes

What criteria is going to be used for Gukurahundi criteria?

2013 May 19 | 873 Views
How do you compensate for loss of life, 20000 of them. Humiliation through tortue and rape, some of it resulting an pregnancy and children. Growing up without a father or mother. Fear and psychologica...

by MDC Spokesman

Compensating Gukurahundi victims with 'blood money'

2013 May 19 | 1435 Views
Compensating someone financially for a murdered loved is in dictionary terms "blood money". If MDC T and Morgan Tswangirayi think that promising to giving the people of Matebeleland blood money as com...

by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo

What is Tsvangirai's take on Mthwakazi Independence?

2013 May 19 | 1374 Views
The MLF reads with eyebrows raised the report that MDC-T will compensate Gukurahundi victims. One wonders how much a human being costs-more so a Ndebele. The second question is what is to be done to ...

by David Magagula

What Joshua Nkomo said about Lookout 'Mafela' Masuku

2013 May 18 | 3851 Views
Let's go back a little bit, Joshua Nkomo at the funeral of Lookout "Mafela" Khalisabantu Vumindaba Masuku, in Bulawayo on Saturday 12 April 1986. Tens of thousands of people converged to pay their las...

by online

Gono draws attention to the inadvertent dangers of banks indigenisation

2013 May 18 | 1680 Views
Gideon Gono draws attention to the inadvertent dangers that could befall the economy if caution is thrown to the wind....

by Gideon Gono

Patrice Lumumba's last letter written shortly before his eventual murder

2013 May 18 | 3174 Views
My dear wife,I am writing these words not knowing whether they will reach you, when they will reach you, and whether I shall still be alive when you read them. All through my struggle for the ...

by Patrice Lumumba

Mthwakazi Youth Leaders: Fears of abduction

2013 May 18 | 1713 Views
Unity in condemnation of the abductions "We kindly ask that you pray as a matter of urgency as 3 leaders of the MYLJR are now missing. Please pray and support in any way that you can. We need a search...

by Thulani Nkala

When even a Devil cries 'Amen'

2013 May 18 | 1918 Views
We are headed for very interesting times I tell you. The MDCs do not want elections before or by June 29, which is when the life of Parliament extinguishes itself. Yet they harp on laws which need rea...

by Nathaniel Manheru

Only a foolish fly follows a corpse into the grave

2013 May 18 | 1933 Views
In our African traditional custom we have a saying that "it is only a foolish fly that follows a corpse into the grave."Everybody is aware of what will befall such a fly that dares to follow a...

by Bowden B.C. Mbanje and Darlington N. Mahuku

Morgan Tsvangirai speech to MDC-T policy conference

2013 May 17 | 2506 Views
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's speech at the official opening of the party's policy conference in Harare on May 17, 2013:Vice President Hon. Thokoza...

by Morgan Tsvangirai

'We must do all we can to make sure Zimbabwe's elections are fair elections,' UK MP

2013 May 17 | 1985 Views
For many, life in Africa is moving forward. Recent development indicators published by the World Bank show that in Sub-Saharan Africa GDP has risen every year since 2000, averaging 5.8% annual ...

by James Duddridge is the Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East

Lupane State University to hold a fund-raising Dinner in South Africa

2013 May 17 | 1729 Views
On Saturday, June 1, 2013 Lupane State University (LSU) in Zimbabwe, will hold a fund-raising Dinner at the Birchwood Hotel, in Johannesburg, South Africa at 1800hrs. LSU was established by an...

by Dr M J Bhala

Desmond 'The little Bishop' Tutu should go goat-skinning

2013 May 17 | 1847 Views
IN the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, the elderly with cotton tuft hair are normally not sent skinning goats when villagers preside over matters of importance.When an...

by zimpapers

Corporates guilty of butchering local languages in their ads

2013 May 17 | 2267 Views
Coke is now doing damage control over imported cans.Brands worldwide take clients seriously and invest heavily on marketing, luring and keeping clients, well except in Zimbabwe, it seems. ...

by Deck-Magazine

Morgan Tsvangirai - Small man in a big chair

2013 May 17 | 3037 Views
Before Morgan Tsvangirai entered the world of governance he enjoyed a rather stupendous mass of sympathy support, both at home and abroad. This was precisely because opposition politics was merely ab...

by Reason Wafawarova

Reasons why Zimbabwe is a luxury Tourist destination

2013 May 17 | 2144 Views
It is no secret that in the last ten years or so Zimbabwe has been struggling with its perception as a luxury travel destination. For various reasons the country has been labelled as "unsafe"...

by Luke Brown.

Zimbabwe national assets plunder should be deemed a treasonous act

2013 May 16 | 2130 Views
Finance Minister Biti's comments this week about unpredictable and deliberately manipulated and compromised internal revenue remittances by some corrupt government departments in the Home Affairs Mini...

by Tapiwa Kapurura

Tsvangirai remains constitutionally protected in the transitional period

2013 May 16 | 2345 Views
An article on page 2 of The Herald newspaper today mischievously and erroneously suggests that there is uncertainty over the future of the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM). Entitled, "Uncertainty ha...

by Dr Alex Magaisa

A case of obdurate generals

2013 May 16 | 2017 Views
It is a no brainer that the very same conditions that the Patriotic Front desired for democratic, free and fair elections in 1980, are the very same conditions we desire today."By what fa...

by Vince Musewe

Are we Zanu or Zimbabwean citizens?

2013 May 16 | 3207 Views
An inconvenient truth is that Zimbabwe is a cult whose leadership uses various terminology, mainly; sell-outs, tribalists, the West, imperialists, land and sanctions to hypnotise and deceive its citi...

by Ishmael Makhiye

Tax Clearance Certificates

2013 May 16 | 2050 Views
What is a Tax Clearance Certificate?A tax clearance certificate is a document that is issued by the Commissioner-General of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority...

by zimra

The changing face of Matebeleland

2013 May 15 | 2845 Views
The Matebeleland we left has changed dramatically and without doubt Mugabe's policy of black internal colonization in Matebeleland is in full swing and indeed near completion 33 years after its operat...

by Khumbulani Moyo

NUST is a deliberate developmental tangent for Matabeleland

2013 May 15 | 2270 Views
This institution called NUST is a deliberate developmental tangent in the heart of Matabeleland Provinces. The 2013 intake is really depressing. I think we should 'devolve' the intake or worse off com...

by Faith Silandulo Dube

It's time for a 'New Way' in Zimbabwe politics

2013 May 15 | 2257 Views
One hopes a new brand of politician will emerge, one that is defined by a genuine desire to serve. An article written five years ago by Trevor Ncube, ...

by Ndabezinhle Edwin Mkwananzi

Baba Jukwa - Legion of malicious engagement

2013 May 15 | 3504 Views
When Southern Africa took up arms against the white colonial settlers, the late renowned veteran nationalist and founder of the Tanzanian nation, Mwalimu Kambarage Julius Nyerere, wrote a book titled,...

by Tonderai Tatura

Infiltration of MDC-T by ZANU-PF is a myth

2013 May 13 | 1958 Views
The postponement of primary elections by MDC-T is a tip of the problems and challenges facing the party as we head towards the home stretch for the harmonised elections to be held this...

by Kennedy Mapesa Mandaza

Abednico Bhebhe hits back at Jonathan Moyo

2013 May 13 | 4034 Views
The Sunday News of 12 May 2013 carried a story "Rethink your loyalty to MDC-T" written by Lawson Mabhena having interviewed Jonathan Moyo who echoed these sentiments.It is his opinion and as ...

by Abednico Bhebhe

On mother's day, my thoughts go to Loreta Nyathi

2013 May 12 | 2298 Views
On this Mothers Day, let us take time to appreciate our mothers and to cherish them for the splendid roles they have played, even if for brief moments in some cases, in molding us all into the men and...

by Psychology Maziwisa

'No one can stop an idea whose time has come,' MLF Secretary General

2013 May 12 | 2242 Views
Mckay Tshuma of Mthwakazi Research Institute caught up with the Secretary General of MLF, Mr Andrea Sibanda and held the following interview.MLF Secretary General is...

by Mckay Tshuma

400 young and georgeous ladies unleashed in the political market

2013 May 12 | 4040 Views
Varume varai zhipi (madoda valani ama zipha). The party has unleashed a group of very beautiful, well built women to public meetings, rallies and places where known politicians go to seduce them into ...

by Baba Jukwa

Of professional mourners, lavish funerals

2013 May 12 | 2640 Views
Gone are the days of a funeral wake where mourners are "burdened" by traditional rites, laid-down burial procedures and a sombre atmosphere throughout the proceedings. Today, people outshine each oth...

by Tendai Chara

Why Tsvangirai can't win the generals

2013 May 12 | 3374 Views
The opposition's attempt to win the army in Zimbabwe is not new and is unlikely to succeed as the military is keen to prove its loyalty to Mugabe.In these days of suspicion and mistrust amon...

by M&G I Jason Moyo, Ray Ndlovu

The rehabilitation of Robert Mugabe

2013 May 12 | 3117 Views
HE has been a schoolteacher, freedom fighter and political prisoner. He has gone from admired independence leader to despised autocrat. Now a life that spans nine decades could be about to add its l...

by The Guardian

Thank God the charade is now coming to an end

2013 May 11 | 3280 Views
Thank God the charade is now coming to an end. Hallelujah! Two days ago the Lower House of our Parliament passed Amendment 20 bringing us a stage closer the operationalisation of the new Const...

by Nathaniel Manheru

Zanu-PF still stuck in the past

2013 May 11 | 2373 Views
WITH critical elections inexorably drawing closer, Zimbabwe is hurtling down a familiar path as the usual suspects, Zanu PF, marshals its formidable state machinery against those perceived to be worki...

by Stewart Chabwinja

IMPORTANT Voter & Citizenship Info for Zimbabwe-born residents with SADC parents

2013 May 09 | 3868 Views
An Important notice for people born in Zimbabwe whose parents were citizens of any SADC country at the time of their birth, and for all this time been denied the opportunity to vote on the grounds tha...

by Staff reporter

Highlanders must contest the $8,000 fine

2013 May 09 | 1323 Views
While I do not subscribe to violence at soccer matches nor do I promote or encourage the use of violence as an instrument of sending messages of disapproval at soccer matches, I however feel so stron...

by Faith Silandulo Dube

Fighting egos and paranoia in Zimbabwe

2013 May 10 | 1963 Views
The desire of power over others is weakness disguised as strength. I remain curious to understand why; ZANU (PF) wants to continue to hold onto power even when it is overwhelmingly eviden...

by Vince Musewe

Beatrice Mtetwa faces her date with Zimbabwean justice

2013 May 09 | 2205 Views
On May 27, Zimbabwean lawyer and human-rights activist Beatrice Mtetwa will enter magistrate's court in Harare to be tried on charges of obstructing justice. In March, she was arrested and held for e...

by MICHAEL POSNER I The Globe and Mail

Demystifying The Website Concepts in Zimbabwe

2013 May 09 | 1753 Views
Owning a website today has become a vital, fundamental business aspect just good as having an office. Anyone who seriously wants to run or start a business grows from the briefcase type of business to...

by Tonderai Rutsito

US-Zimbabweans launch own 'Facebook' for free online goods & services exchange

2013 May 08 | 2765 Views
The world's first "Share Anything, Receive Everything" digital resource server releasedA team of computer experts from various backgrounds in the United States has met to harness their experie...

by George Kaponay

Why still so few use condoms

2013 May 07 | 3396 Views
With the "next-generation condom" initiative, Bill Gates is acknowledging that the practical reasons people don't use condoms warrant honest conversation.If we're honest, many of us do see con...

by Atlantic

No place quite like Bulawayo

2013 May 07 | 4664 Views
It's been four years since I last lived in Zimbabwe, four long years during which I strolled along the Mediterranean beaches in Algiers, ate Middle Eastern food, danced to Rai music and, like the res...

by Bongani Ncube-Zikhali

Bennett, the former brutal Rhodesian policeman, remains unrepentant to this day

2013 May 06 | 3091 Views
So many times people have been reminded that the truth hates if it is told to people. One person who will die with anger and hatred in his heart is one unrepentant former Rhodesian policeman Roy B...

by Kennedy Mapesa Mandaza

'Mr. Mugabe show us your naturalization certificate'

2013 May 06 | 8255 Views
Has anyone ever wondered why Zimbabwean leaders lack patriotism? Is it not a spectacle that they only show patriotism only when it only pertains to issues related to liberation struggle, land grabs o...

by Ishmael Makhiye

Max du Preez wrong about 'Zimbabwe's flourishing farms'

2013 May 05 | 1821 Views
In reply to Max du Preez's column on "Zimbabwe's flourishing farms."J...

by Jan Raath

Zimbabwe's flourishing farms

2013 May 05 | 1945 Views
It is something many South Africans do not want to hear and would probably find hard to believe: Zimbabwe’s radical land redistribution has worked and agricultural production is on levels comparable...

by Max du Preez

White journalists, academics joins the Zanu-PF bandwagon - Roy Bennett

2013 May 05 | 3079 Views
There is a new fashion developing among some white journalists and academics: they have joined with Zanu-PF in presenting 'land reform' as a success. It began with English academic, Ian Scoone...

by Roy Bennett

Tsvangira's camp want to stretch the inclusive government as far as it can

2013 May 04 | 3080 Views
CABINET FILES AND NOTEBOOK WITH CZDear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, if you can read through the behaviour in Morgan's camp, you can tell that they are people who would want t...

by CZ

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