Daily Archives: Jan 12, 2023

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,...

Peaceful Demo: Part Five…who defines values?

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

Another great year in the offing

By Tawanda Chenana AS we begin another new year, we are pumped up; we, in...

Linking problems to solutions

THE Second Republic has presented us with many exciting events and we expect 2023...

Violence not in our DNA

ZIMBABWEANS are generally a peace-loving people.  Violence is not in our DNA.  We know the importance...

Schools need to be sorted

A VIDEO of a school head who used a pair of scissors  to plough...

Decolonisation of the mind…a defensive weapon for Zim

By Abraham Mabvurira FOR Zimbabwe, 2023 represents a new year, a new era, and a...

Celebrating ZANU’s birth 60 years ago

IN 1963 (August), the greatest revolutionary Party was born. We begin a series of articles to...

My take on Pope Benedict XVI

By Nthungo Ya Afrika POPE BENEDICT XVI was the first Pope to resign in 600...

In pursuit of wealth: Part 50… the rise of the Ponzi scheme in France and BritainIn pursuit of wealth: Part 50

IN 1717, John Law gained an important friend in the French court, Philip, Duke...

No need to panic over XBB.1.5 variant

By Elizabeth Sitotombe THE new COVID-omicron XBB.1.5 variant is proof that the time to completely...

Theileriosis and managing climate change in Zim

CLIMATE change is modifying the environment we live in, with global warming expected to...

The spectre of drugs in sport

By Anesu Chakanetsa “TAKAVA nerufaro muRufaro nekuda kwaRufaro.”  That was an exclusive pun from the late...

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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...