The killing at Marikana Mine

South Africans and all those who wish them well are stunned by the news of the deaths of 34 people and the injury of 78 at...

Why is the census important?

The first answer most readers will give is political. We can’t have free and fair elections...

SADC Tribunal – Maputo Spot On

The clamouring for the return of the banished Sadc Tribunal by various non-governmental organisations and busybodies...

COPAC DRAFT: what does it say about the Presidency?

Chapter Five of the Copac Draft outlines the powers, functions and responsibilities of the executive arm...

A woman in childbirth

More than half humanity has no idea what it feels like to give birth to a...

Don’t give up on the Constitution

Will we get a real people’s constitution this year? That sounds mighty unlikely now. Does that...

Zanu (PF) never ceases to amaze

Regarding the constitution-making process, the only consistent thing about Zanu (PF) is its sheer lack of...

Hooliganism runs amok

Visitors to this country who witnessed the chaos caused by soldiers and central intelligence personnel last...

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Totems: do they control our lives?

A totem is an object which serves to unite a clan lineage or tribe, reminding them...

Long road to democracy

Most political systems in real life can’t be fitted neatly into one category. We’ve seen that...

The day Chombo became a whistleblower

Recent dramatic revelations of the delivery of 19 tonnes of Sodium Cyanide at the Morton Jaffray...

Game over for COPAC draft negotiations

It is commendable that both formations of the MDC have already endorsed the Copac draft constitution....

The higher gifts

Switzerland is a country of high mountains covered in snow all the year round. It is...

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