The Day Democracy Died

The Day Democracy Died

A good friend of mine who sacrificed his university degree in Salisbury to join the struggle for Independence and democracy and paid for the decision very dearly has just published a book on the experience.

What we see in Zimbabwe is not development but corrections—we cannot celebrate a government that created the mess

What we see in Zimbabwe is not development but corrections—we cannot celebrate a government that created the mess

A recent social media post by a well-known ZANU-PF “Murakashi”, an online supporter, caught my attention. 

What’s the point of a budget surplus in a Zimbabwe without food or medicine?

What’s the point of a budget surplus in a Zimbabwe without food or medicine?

There is a profound tragedy in a leadership detached from its people.

Hospital renovations are good, but Zimbabwe desperately needs pills more than fresh paint

Hospital renovations are good, but Zimbabwe desperately needs pills more than fresh paint

Look at the current renovations at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals. 

2011 the year of dialogue

How do you answer?
Welcome to a new year. Somehow, I feel it may be a year of hope. Some things we have been wrestling with...

New farmers join Kadoma gold rush

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Armyworm destroys maize

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Aspiring MP beats up patrons

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Apostles-Council in $216 000 land deal

MARONDERA - City fathers here believe a recent $216 000 land deal with Johanne Masove Church...

Zanu (PF) bulldozes council interviews

MARONDERA- the failed Zanu (PF) candidate for the post of council chief security officer, Joramu Mbizi,...

Govt, residents owe Masvingo $5 million

MASVINGO The city council is owed US$5 million in uncollected debts by various government departments...

Zanu (PF) thugs evict dairy farmer

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Human rights group tackles peace-making

BULAWAYO - A local human rights organisation is facilitating the formation of multi party peace liaison...

Vic Falls council row – MDC Councillors arrested

VICTORIA FALLS - MDC-T Councillors here were on Sunday arrested on allegations of threatening the resort...

Polarised trade unions hold separate parties

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Water supply critical despite heavy rains

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