THE ongoing battle for power in the embattled opposition CCC does not only sum up the tragedy of opposition parties in Zimbabwe, it also confirms the widely held assertion that theirs is not in any way the ‘struggle for democracy’ they make noises about.
It...
WHILE the SADC Extraordinary Summit held in Luanda, Angola, recently put paid to frenetic attempts by raucous characters in Zimbabwe, Zambia and their Western handlers to put the country under the spotlight, there remains worrying signs that the bloc is still a target of...
THE Extraordinary Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit recently endorsed Zimbabwe’s August 23 2023 elections.
The summit applauded Zimbabwe for holding exemplary elections in the region.
Hours later, the CCC claimed one of their members had been abducted.
On the morning of November 1, CCC National...
WHEN President Emmerson Mnangagwa sauntered into the ZANU PF Midlands Convention Centre, the venue of the Party’s 20th Annual National People’s Conference in Gweru on Friday last week, there was neither a spring in his step nor sign of it.
Instead and unsurprisingly, there was...
THE provocative attempt by the opposition CCC to overshadow Wednesday’s Anti-Sanctions Day commemorations through their failed demonstration on Monday was yet another stark reminder that their Western handlers, the sponsors of the debilitating embargo, are not about to let go of Zimbabwe.
The political compass...
WE, in the village, value gathering, getting together, and congregating.
Chinua Achebe, our brilliant son of the soil, could not have put it better when describing why Africans gather.
“A man who calls his kinsmen to a feast does not do so to save them from...
WE, in the village, since time immemorial, have always believed in self-sufficiency; Joromiyo ane gadhi rake, Juriet ane gandiwa rake, and we thrive and live comfortably.
And as the West refuses to lift sanctions, we are now past being bothered by this evil act; we...
By Elizabeth Sitotombe
VIOLENCE, warfare and, most notably, religious influence were some of the numerous methods used to steal resources and capture slaves back in the day.
Another would be to pit Africans against one another (political rivalry).
Raise a group that would be deemed as superior...
WE, in the village, cannot help but marvel at the hypocrisy, double-standards and brazen bully tendencies being displayed by the West with regards to the unfolding of events between Palestine and Israel.
Every day, in the last 50 years, horrors are perpetrated against Palestinians while...
By Elizabeth Sitotombe
ZIMBABWE held one of the most peaceful and fair elections in the history of the country recently.
Still it is vexing for those who have been earning their keep by sensationalising the state of affairs in the country through fake reports, lies and...
By Golden Guvamatanga and Elizabeth Sitotombe
YET again the House of Lords held their so-called debates on the ‘situation’ in Zimbabwe.
The British House of Lords incessant debates on Zimbabwe expose their untamed appetite and desire to lay claim on a former colony.
Zimbabwe has become the...
EDITOR —THE National Sports Stadium (NSS) has now been allowed to host Castle Lager Premier League matches and we had a good time watching the Dynamos and CAPS United game.
The giant sports facility and Rufaro Stadium were banned from hosting PSL matches in June....
