Monthly Archives: August, 2014

Plot to derail debt restructuring talks

THE US has been caught in yet another embarrassing plot to grab the limelight from the country’s 44th Independence celebrations by derailing Harare’s ongoing Zimbabwe Structured Dialogue Platform on Debt Clearance by tasking its officials to bring into the fray issues to do with governance...

US onslaught on Zim continues

By Elizabeth Sitotombe THERE was nothing surprising about Tendai Biti’s decision to abandon the opposition's turbulent  politics by taking a ‘sabbatical’. The CCC has become nothing more than a playground for clueless political nonentities. Indeed, the CCC has not only been drowning in a sea of confusion,...

The truth about Cecil John Rhodes

THERE is a lot of information about Cecil John Rhodes, especially on how he...

Culture and the fundamentals of African heritage

AFRICAN people are defined by their culture, land, and history. These are the fundamentals...

Battle between the Chinese dragon and the American eagle: Part Two

DURING the Africa-US Summit held from August 4 to 6 2014, two issues which...

Are we that retrogressive?

SADLY we have elements in our midst that will never see anything good, not...

National service justified

LIKE elsewhere in the world, the Western world included, it is imperative that we...

The effects of colonialism on contemporary african art

By Dr Tony Monda AFRICA is a continent of richness and opulence of cultural material...

Mini-hydro project transforms Chipendeke

ACCESS to clean energy has largely remained a challenge for many in Zimbabwe and...

Commercialisation finally rewards GMB

THE Grain Marketing Board’s commercialisation and diversification programme has begun to pay dividends. Some 18...

Top 5 summer diseases you should look out for

SUMMER’S here and with the temperatures soaring, it is not only the unbearable temperatures...

A day with Prophet Magaya

TO many it was one of those ordinary Sundays where one lazily wastes the...

City council should put more bins

EDITOR — I AM so disturbed about the absence of litter bins in some...

China a true friend

EDITOR — I RECEIEVD with joy and pride news that Zimbabwe signed more than...

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Plot to derail debt restructuring talks

THE US has been caught in yet another embarrassing plot to grab the limelight...

US onslaught on Zim continues

By Elizabeth Sitotombe THERE was nothing surprising about Tendai Biti’s decision to abandon the opposition's...

Mineral wealth a definition of Independence

ZIMBABWE’S independence and freedom cannot be fully explained without mentioning one of the key...

Let the Uhuru celebrations begin

By Kundai Marunya The Independence Flame has departed Harare’s Kopje area for a tour of...