Daily Archives: Nov 17, 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...

Restoring our spiritual identity …for sustainable development

WE, in the village, are not just content with ownership and control but value...

Are we ready for this farming season?

LAND preparation is done, some have already planted, especially urban farmers, while elsewhere farmers...

Cholera: Government intervention welcome

THE current cholera outbreak which, according to Government estimates, has claimed more than 100...

Fare thee well Gumbo and Chigova!

EDITOR — ALLOW me space in your paper to mourn one of my former...

Redefine ‘employment’ to attain Vision 2030

By Shephard Majengeta WHEN I look around and see the various economic activities being done,...

Dark side of the WHO Pandemic Treaty …African leaders beware

By Prof Artwell Nhemachena CAUTION used to be the watchword among Africans who lived on...

Towards biodefence and strategy: Part Four …need for more robust measures

By Mupakamiso Makaya and Tapiwa Bere  THE development of a new Bio-warfare Act is an opportunity...

Chimoio: Murder most foul

This story was first published in The Patriot on November 24 2022. YOU are standing beneath...

Water use by farmers in Zim: Part Five …policy developments in post-colonial irrigation

UNTIL their recent revival, rehabilitation and promotion by the Second Republic led by President...

Man and money: Part Seven …rise of the colonial enterprise

SOME merchants ran factories, from which came metals, glass and candles, among many other...

Favour in context: Part 19 …disorientation

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

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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...