Obdurate generals: history repeats itself

It is a no brainer that the very same conditions the Patriotic Front desired for democratic, free and fair elections in 1980, are the very same...

Zanu (PF) strongholds – nothing but a myth

Over the decades, I have heard people refer to certain areas as Zanu (PF) strongholds. It...

Chilly weather greetings

Our supermarket shelves swell with South African products and now Jack Frost, blowing in from Mzansi,...

The carpenter’s son

Most people know about Joseph and his multi-coloured coat; how he was sold as a slave...

Something to hide

Pope John disturbed Vatican officials after the cardinals had chosen him in 1958 because they thought...

Zim-China: a ticking time bomb?

That China has emerged as a global economic powerhouse in the aftermath of the global financial...

State of the nation

Morgan Tsvangirai has demanded media and security reforms as a precondition for holding elections. Tsvangirai is...

The big question

A law apparently says it must be held within four months of the dissolution of Parliament....

Of mice and men

The title “Of mice and men” sounds rather surreal in Shona (Ye makonzo ne varume). It...

Want to get rich? Get into politics!

I have a very interesting neighbour. He is rich by local standards because he owns two...

Boot is just on the other foot

If you try to cross Harare to somewhere you haven’t visited for a few weeks, you...

Of dogs and men

Dogs don’t make judgements. They always look to their owner with hope. They expect the best...

Stand up for your rights

I’ve just been watching a video “The revolution will not be televised” made by an Irish...

A response to Patrick Chinamasa

Our fight is, and remains, internal. It is a fight based on what we wish to...

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