Daily Archives: Oct 14, 2021

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,...

Saboteurs in our midst

THE recent resurgence of the black market exchange rate which has culminated in a...

All for the motherland

LAST time I was talking about the need for our young to be innovative. And...

Development trajectory welcome

THERE is every reason to have a re-look at the confidence  recently expressed by...

Death by mutoriro

EDITOR – CAN you believe it that this year alone we have buried many...

Building the Zimbabwe we want

WHILE the Government announced that it will complete distribution of inputs to smallholder farmers...

News gathering in the digital age: Part Two

By Dr Tafataona Mahoso LAST week we noted that the first wave of ‘private’ donor...

Girls are the future

Educating Rujeko By Dr Thomas Muyombo Published by Merck Foundation (2020) ANNUALY on October 11, the world...

Fiat Panis: Let there be bread – Part Two…a look at FAO’s strategic goals

THE Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) emblem reads: ‘Fiat Panis’ (Let there be bread)...

Religion and colonisation: Part Six…closer look at role of missionaries

WHAT was the relationship between missionaries, traders and administrators in the colonial era?  Colonialism has...

All is not well in Africa…curse of miseducation remains

By Nthungo yaAfrika WHEN Africans got politically independent, their first port of call was supposed...

Remba concepts Zimbos need to know: Part Three …what is shinja?

SHINJA is a Remba term which literally means ‘clean slaughter’.  This slaughtering technique is performed...

Memories of sobbing shadows in the land: Part Three…who will console them?

THEY could not take the land, so they decided, ‘we will kill all of...

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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...