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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,...

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Peaceful Demo: Part Eight…uneasy alliance of malcontents

AT the school where the man whose wife had refused to be touched had...

Peaceful Demo: Part Seven…Christianity is not a history of kindness or tolerancePeaceful Demo: Part Seven

THE peaceful demonstration was going on better than originally thought possible. Harare downtown was burning. The...

Peaceful Demo: Part Six…making Zimbabwe ungovernable

PEACEFUL marchers to the peaceful demo in town blocked the path of a tipper...

Peaceful Demo: Part Five…who defines values?

A BUS carrying peaceful travellers out of town had been stopped and was being...

Peaceful demo?: Part Four

A PIOUS woman supporting the peaceful demo had urged the youth: “Endai zvenyu vanangu.  “There...

Peaceful demo?: Part Three

THE marchers to the peaceful demo in town continued to snowball into a madding...

Peaceful demo: Part Two

TWO young men from the neighbourhood gave the man a knowing ‘big-up’ sign as...

Peaceful Demo?: Part One

HE opened his eyes to a beautiful grey dawn and instinctively reached out for...

‘We are our own worst enemies’

AFRICANS never seem to be getting anywhere because they have largely ignored the bold...

Candidate for Sainthood: Part Three …chakachenjedza ndechakatanga

THE African experience belies the flaunted meaning of ‘Saint’. ‘Saint’ invokes expectations of mercy, justice...

Candidature for Sainthood: Part Two…when villains are rewarded and true prophets vilified

VICTIMS of British imperial tyranny, who have invoked the UN-sanctioned democratic right to information,...

Queen Elizabeth ll’s candidature for Sainthood: Part One…a contest of belief systems

BRITISH QUEEN ELIZABETH ll was laid to rest after 10 days of national mourning;...

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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...

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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...