Monthly Archives: October, 2023

EU in fresh regime change putsch

THERE was nothing surprising about the EU Election Observer Mission’s ‘final’ report released on Friday last week.  It was a regurgitation of the bloc’s initial foiled attempt to sway the August 23 harmonised elections in favour of the embattled opposition CCC or at the very...

McKinney: The unsung heroine …unanswered questions of November 28

IT is now slightly more than a decade since the US slapped Zimbabwe with illegal economic sanctions, but there remains an unsung heroine who stood up to the US Congress in protest against Uncle Sam’s actions. Her name is Cynthia McKinney who was then a...

ZANU PF: It all began in Gweru

ZANU PF is holding its 20th Annual National People’s Conference in Gweru.  And Gweru is...

SADC not relenting on sanctions

IN a week in which SADC’s focus, and indeed that of the rest of...

Let us be human

EDITOR — The behaviour of the crowd which thronged to witness a burning building...

Youths key to achieving Vision 2030

By Shephard Majengeta I HAVE come to the realisation that people who are used to...

Favour in context: Part 17 …humiliation of the MP

SOWE rekuDomboshava had been the pastor’s choice. He had said that there was power in...

Towards biodefence and strategy: Part One …the possibility of germ warfare

By Mupakamiso Makaya and Tapiwa Bere RESEARCH indicates that, despite the signing of the 1972 Biological...

Geopolitics of ignorance: Part Two …politics of naming the other as ignorant

By Prof Artwel Nhemachena COLONIALISTS have historically dispossessed Africans of material resources and with the...

Healing burn scars …understanding and addressing PTSD in child burn-survivors

By Kudzayi Gumbanjera POST-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychological condition that can affect...

Is UN arbiter of peace or toothless bulldog?

SINCE 1945, October 24 is set aside to celebrate UN Day, meaning this year...

Curbing cholera in Zimbabwe: Part One …a national concern

THE right to clean water and universal health is a human right enshrined in...

Sanctions: Weep no more

WE, in the village, since time immemorial, have always believed in self-sufficiency; Joromiyo ane...

Sanctions and modern day slavery

By Elizabeth Sitotombe VIOLENCE, warfare and, most notably, religious influence were some of the numerous...

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EU in fresh regime change putsch

THERE was nothing surprising about the EU Election Observer Mission’s ‘final’ report released on...

McKinney: The unsung heroine …unanswered questions of November 28

IT is now slightly more than a decade since the US slapped Zimbabwe with...

Chimoio genocide: How many remember?

I AM a bit disturbed as I pen this note.  I keep thinking of how...

Warriors could stand a chance

THE opening results of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers give the Zimbabwe Warriors...