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.

Silverest Plaza Chess Club Outwits Lusaka Chess Club in the battle of Lusaka

Silverest Plaza Chess Club Outwits Lusaka Chess Club in the battle of Lusaka

*LPCA ROUND 24 — HELD ON 01/11/26*

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. 

11.11.2021 9:20

WFP: $65 Million Needed to Ease Zimbabwe Food Insecurity

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ZLHR intervenes to stop local authority from demolishing villagers’ homestead

Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has asked Mudzi Rural District Council to stop demolishing some villagers’...
11.11.2021 8:53

US president Joe Biden excludes Zimbabwe from historic Democracy Summit

US President Joe Biden has invited 100 heads of states from across the globe for a...
11.11.2021 7:21

Power outages: Byo water woes worsen

Bulawayo’s water woes are likely to continue as the local authority is struggling to supply treated...
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War Veterans To Get End-Of-Year USD-Denominated Bonuses – Government

Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has revealed that liberation war veterans are set...
11.11.2021 7:15

Blow For Ex-Minister Mupfumira As Witness Nails Her To Corruption

A State witness on Tuesday claimed that former Tourism minister Prisca Mupfumira had indeed acted in...
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ZBC TV And Radio Licence Fees Set To Be Hiked

Television and radio licence fees are set to go up after Cabinet approved a proposal by...
10.11.2021 20:09

A Brief History of Gambling in Africa

When it comes to the global gambling industry, it can be difficult to know whether or...
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Jordan Zemura: Wing-back hopes to be Zimbabwe’s ‘main man’

Zimbabwe international Jordan Zemura has expressed his desire to become a key part of the Warriors...
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Rabvu wins Gutu open chess tournament 2021

Emmanuel Rabvu is the winner of the 2021 Gutu open. The tournament was held on November 2021....
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Global energy targets don’t deal with people’s real problems in Zimbabwe

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ZANU PF AT IT AGAIN – a leopard never changes its spots

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Court orders RG’s office to allow fathers to take children’s birth certificates without the mothers

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